Week 11 of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival featured the $100,000 Suncast 1.50m Championship Jumper Series Final last Saturday night at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. McLain Ward and Zander took home first place.
Ward and Zander...
The International Polo Club Palm Beach has announced that Maserati has signed on as title sponsor of the USPA Maserati 109th U.S. Open Polo Championship, the highest-rated polo tournament on the continent.
“Maserati is one of the automotive industry’s marques...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
If you listen late at night or right around sunrise, you might hear them. More yipping than howling, and usually more than one. No, you’re not in the middle of the desert or on the set...
The process for obtaining a special-use permit was again called into question by members of the Wellington Village Council last week.
The discussion was prompted by requests from the Ridge and Mida farms for a special-use permit to host several...
TV star Amber Marshall, making her first South Florida appearance, attended several equestrian-related events, highlighted by a reception to help support and benefit the growing sport of para-riding.
The 24-year-old Marshall, an accomplished equestrian, stars in the long-running hit TV...
After two weeks and 18 games, Valiente (3-0), Zacara (3-0), Lechuza (3-0) and Alegria (2-1) emerged from a field of 11 teams to compete in the semifinals of the 2013 USPA Piaget Gold Cup at the International Polo Club...
Japan’s Eiken Sato and Espyrante jumped to victory in the $82,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* last Saturday night during another exciting evening of international competition during week 10 of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival. In...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
Nora Janssen has found a way to marry two lifelong commitments: helping people and helping horses. She has been a registered nurse for many years, working in emergency rooms and specializing in psychiatric nursing.
“I use a...
The 2013 USPA Piaget Gold Cup is in full swing with second round action already underway at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington.
Sunday afternoon saw three games take place with Zacara (2-0), Audi (2-0) and Valiente (2-0)...
Global Champions Tour founder Jan Tops was the guest of honor Friday, March 8 during the ninth week of the Ridge at Wellington’s $175,000 1.40m Invitational Series held on Tops Field at Mida Farms. Tops, for whom the field...
Week nine of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival featured $300,000 FEI World Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by the Bainbridge Companies last Saturday night at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center.
Germany’s Daniel Deusser, Brazil’s Alvaro de...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
I recently added another horse to the herd and, as frequently happens, this meant I also needed another saddle.
People tend to think about saddles as fitting their seats comfortably, when in truth, much more important is...