Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Equestrian

Eiken Sato Tops In $82,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3*

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...

Nora Janssen Of Karen’s Equine Intervention

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...

Piaget Gold Cup Action In Full Swing At IPC

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)...

Ridge Series At Mida Farms Honors Jan Tops

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...

Deusser Claims Victory In $300,000 FEI World Cup Grand Prix

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...

Shopping For A Saddle At The Silver Spur

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...

Alegria Polo Wins C.V. Whitney Cup Tournament At IPC

An action-packed day of polo had three cup titles being awarded with two at the 26-goal level and one in the International Polo Club’s final 20-goal tournament of the year. Two years ago, Lechuza Caracas scored an 11-7 win in...

Team USA Claims Nations Cup At WEF

Week eight of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival featured the $75,000 Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup last Friday and the Hollow Creek Farm FEI Children’s, Junior and Young Rider Nations Cups last Saturday. The powerhouse U.S. show jumping team...

Beware: Horses And Cars Don’t Mix

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS Life imitates art, or vice versa. The other day, I was driving home when, just as I got to a four-way intersection — thankfully, also a four-way stop — I glanced left and saw a horse flying...

EAF Fundraiser At Dressage Derby

The fifth annual Equestrian Aid Foundation Inspection Reception fundraiser was held Thursday, Feb. 28 at the Palm Beach Dressage Derby. The event included a barbecue dinner, live and silent auctions and special guest speaker Courtney King-Dye. For more info.,...

Wellington OKs White Birch Master Plan With Changes

After nearly two hours of debate, members of the Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday to approve a master plan that will allow for two estate homes at White Birch Farm. But a few last-minute conditions added to the application without...

Coca-Cola Defeats Audi 9-8 In Overtime To Claim Ylvisaker Cup

Sunday, Feb. 24 was a full day of polo at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington, with the finals of the 20-goal Ylvisaker Cup, the finals of the 20-goal Haas Cup (Ylvisaker Cup subsidiary) and the final...

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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...