As world-class polo players and fans celebrated the close of another exciting season at the International Polo Club Palm Beach, enterprising business students from Palm Beach Atlantic University may have come out the biggest winners of all — at...
BY ALEXANDRA ANTONOPOULOS
Professional polo player Melissa Ganzi hosted a children’s introduction to polo workshop Saturday, May 11 at the Wellington library. Attendees learned the rules of the game and tried on some of Ganzi’s gear. After watching video of...
The development team for the proposed Palm Beach Horse Park, in coordination with the Wellington staff, hosted representatives from Auburn University on Wednesday, May 8 for a tour of Wellington’s equestrian community.
The K-Park site in Wellington, located on the...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
Some practices are so cruel that you shake your head in bewilderment and wonder, who thinks of such things?
Apparently enough people that the practice of producing nurse mare foals is fairly common. Here’s how it works.
Let’s...
BY ALEXANDRA ANTONOPOULOS
A divided Wellington Equestrian Preserve Committee voted 3-2 on Wednesday to oppose a proposal to house black bears in a recently created wildlife sanctuary.
The committee met to discuss a petition from Matt Carfi regarding his proposal to...
The Palm Beach County Convention & Visitors Bureau this week recognized the International Polo Club Palm Beach with the 2013 Providencia Award, based on the organization’s significant and substantial impact on the tourism industry.
The honor was fittingly awarded during...
Julia Adams, Wellington resident and freshman at Suncoast High School, recently competed in the 2013 Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) Hunt Seat National Finals and placed fourth in the nation in her division.
The event was held April 18 at the...
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Elena Oleinikova came a long way to live and work in Wellington. She grew up and began her riding career in Moscow.
“I feel lucky,” she said. “You would think that living in Russia might be scary,...
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For some of us, our pets are not like family — they are family. So when vacations and other times arise when we have to go away and leave them, it can present a real dilemma:...
Members of the Wellington Village Council got more details this week about a horse park proposal eyed for the K-Park property at the intersection of State Road 7 and Stribling Way.
At Monday’s agenda review meeting, local businessman Jack Van...
Wellington polo season came to a thrilling finish last Sunday with the final match of the 2013 Maserati U.S. Open Championship at the International Polo Club Palm Beach.
The hard-fought match got off to a quick start, with the first...
John Wash, president of the International Polo Club Palm Beach, received the President’s Award at the 37th annual Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame Banquet and Annual Sports Awards.
The banquet and awards ceremony was held Sunday, March 24...