Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Equestrian

Equestrian Village Owner Signs On To The Settlement

Wellington will get some reprieve from its legal woes after the owners of the Equestrian Village site accepted an agreement to halt litigation for 180 days and refile permit applications. Village Manager Paul Schofield told the Town-Crier on Tuesday that...

Author Tami Hoag To Discuss New Novel At ShowChic ShopTalk

Legions of readers are eagerly awaiting the next steps of author Tami Hoag’s Minneapolis investigators, Sam Kovac and Nikki Liska. Her latest mystery novel, The 9th Girl, was released June 19. It will be followed by the June 25 ShowChic...

Horse Owners Must Treat Colic Quickly

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS One evening a few weeks back, I heard my dogs barking. I looked out — people walking past, someone riding by. Ten minutes later, they were still barking. I went out to investigate and found every...

Wellington Agrees To Letter Of Intent For SR 7 Horse Park

Members of the Wellington Village Council were divided Tuesday over whether to give exclusive consideration to a horse park on the village-owned K-Park site at the corner of State Road 7 and Stribling Way. Council members voted 3-2 to approve...

Clinic Benefit For Oklahoma Tornado Horses

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS I love the Wellington-WEF message board (www.wellington-wef.com). Not a day goes by that I don’t check to see what’s doing in our local horsey community, and recently I ran across a notice reaching out to equestrians,...

Wellington’s Offer Could Halt Lawsuits

Members of the Wellington Village Council are giving owners of the controversial Equestrian Village project a second chance to get approvals for the site in exchange for putting pending lawsuits on hold while the process is revisited. In what they...

Ag Commissioner Meets With Horse Park Team

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam visited Wellington on May 21 to meet with the Palm Beach Horse Park development team to discuss plans for the proposed equestrian facility. The development team presented the current plans and ideas for...

Groups Reach Agreement On Dressage Dates

Equestrian Sport Productions and Wellington Classic Dressage announced Wednesday that they will host several international events at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival venue on the corner of South Shore Blvd. and Pierson Road. The proposal will utilize the AGDF venue...

Kids Learn Literacy By Reading To Horses

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS Lots of us have done lots of things with and to horses: ride them, of course, train them, show them, occasionally dress them in costumes, take them on trail rides, feed, groom, care for and love...

Lawsuit Settlement Discussion On Council Agenda

The battle over the use of the Equestrian Village property could be settled next week with the Wellington Village Council expected to discuss a settlement offer to curb its legal woes. A discussion of the issue is on the agenda...

Legal Administrators Golf Tourney Supports Vinceremos

Palm Beach Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators hosted its second annual Community Connection Golf Tournament to benefit the Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center on Friday, May 17 at the Madison Green Golf Club. Guests enjoyed lunch before tee...

Pony Camp Great For Horse-Loving Kids

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS The horse community is a small world. When I sat down with Claudia Campbell at her comfortable farm in Loxahatchee, we started talking about old times and stables far, far away. Turns out we both attended...

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Flavors ‘Decades Tour’ A Tasty Traveling Experience

On Thursday, June 5, the Greater Wellington Chamber of Commerce hosted Flavors 2025, now in its 22nd year. Several...