Monday, November 25, 2024

Equestrian

Nonprofits Chosen For FTI Great Charity Challenge

The 2013 FTI Consulting Great Charity Challenge, presented by Fidelity Investments, will take place Saturday, Jan. 26 at 6 p.m. under the lights of the International Arena at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington. The GCC is an...

2013 Dressage Summit Scheduled For Feb. 9-11

For dressage enthusiasts, winter in Wellington is the best way to usher in the new year. Each year, familiar faces and new ideas, steeped in longstanding traditions, are a big part of the equestrian community celebrations. And 2013 will...

TLP Stables Laid-Back Equestrian Facility

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS Dorian Paxson loves spending time at her home and place of business. Happily, that’s fairly easy, as they’re one and the same. She and her husband, Todd, own and run TLP Stables at 14270 87th Court...

Wellington Plans Hearing On Equestrian Village Settlement

After several attempts to settle issues surrounding the Equestrian Village property, members of the Wellington Village Council decided this week to try to hash out details in a public meeting. Council members voted unanimously Tuesday to set up a hearing...

New Wellington RV Rules Take Shape

Members of the Wellington Village Council will soon consider changes to the village’s recreational vehicle ordinance. At a workshop Monday, council members heard proposed changes for the rules governing RVs in the Equestrian Preserve Area. “Currently they are prohibited within the...

Story Time At Scott’s Place To Feature Horses

It’s a first in the winter equestrian capital of the world — real, live horses visiting Scott’s Place barrier-free playground — and it’s designed to help young children develop a love of literacy. Beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec....

I Spent My Black Friday At The Tackeria

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS Black Friday: the day many businesses hope to finally move from the red ink column of the ledger book into the black. The day some dedicated shoppers head out well before midnight or line up for...

Equestrian Committee OKs Setback Variances For PBIEC Rings

Members of the Wellington Equestrian Preserve Committee approved a variance petition last week for the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, bringing several of its ring locations in line with village code. Committee members voted 4-1 on Nov. 14 to approve...

Wellington Chamber Welcomes Equestrian Season

Members of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce kicked off the equestrian season with a luncheon Wednesday, Nov. 14 at the Wanderers Club. Representatives from local equestrian venues were on hand to share information about their schedules. For the International Polo Club...

International Cup Nov. 25 At Grand Champions Polo Club

Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington will host the prestigious International Cup pitting England against Team USA on Sunday, Nov. 25 at 3 p.m. The club is located at the corner of Lake Worth Road and South Shore Blvd. It...

Rider Lisa Wilcox Awarded Dressage Grant

The Dressage Foundation has announced that Lisa Wilcox of Loxahatchee, and Horses Unlimited’s Pikko del Cerro HU, have been selected to receive this year’s Anne L. Barlow Ramsay annual $25,000 grant. The purpose of the grant is to showcase...

Horse ‘Moneighs’ Support ReRun Program

TAILS FROM THE TRAILS Just when you think you’ve seen it all… According to Mary Simons, a volunteer for the horse adoption program called ReRun and the Moneigh project coordinator, it all started back in 1996 when a couple of ReRun...

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First Ever Family Fun Night & Stroll The Lights

For the first time, Lights 4 Hope is inviting the community to enjoy the lights in a different way,...