TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
I first met Diane Cohoon about 15 years ago at her Caloosa farm. As I was leaving, I backed up slightly crookedly and ended up getting stuck in her driveway. Somewhat sheepishly, I walked back to...
Tasked with sifting through possible changes to Wellington’s policies regarding manure handling, the Equestrian Preserve Committee has asked the village to hold off until Palm Beach County sets its new fertilizer provisions.
At a meeting Thursday, July 12, committee members...
Wellington Classic Dressage hosted Dressage in the Tropics on Friday and Saturday, July 21 and 22 at the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center. The show offered all levels of competition, including chances to qualify for the United States Dressage Federation....
With nothing but rain for weeks before, the four hours of sunshine that allowed charity golfers to get their game on during a benefit for Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center last month at PGA National Resort & Spa were a...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
The London Olympics begin this week. Ever wonder what it’s like to ride in the Olympics? Neal Shapiro knows. Forty years ago, he was there.
Even as a youngster, Neal always wanted to ride. He lived down...
After nearly 15 hours of debate and deliberation Tuesday over the status of the approved master plan governing the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, members of the Wellington Village Council decided unanimously not to rehear the item.
Council members found...
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After nearly 15 hours of debate and deliberation over the status of the approved master plan governing the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, members of the Wellington Village Council decided unanimously...
Equestrian Sport Productions, organizers of the Wellington Equestrian Festival, withdrew their bid this week to host the 2018 World Equestrian Games.
Wellington was one of five communities under consideration to host the games, regarded as the world championships of the...
A divided Wellington Village Council on Tuesday revoked the commercial dressage arena designation given earlier this year to the controversial Equestrian Village site by the former council.
In a move that Vice Mayor Howard Coates said will create “uncertainty for...
The Palm Beach County Mounted Posse held Firecracker 1400 Barrel Races on Saturday, July 7 and Sunday, July 8 at the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center. The Youth World Participants Fundraiser exhibition and show was held last Sunday, with proceeds...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
Being the center of attention in a show ring may bring joy, but being the center of attention at the show grounds because your horse won’t load into the trailer can bring humiliation and frustration. Trust...
The Wellington Village Council will determine this month whether to revisit changes to the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center property approved last October by the former council.
Current council members will hold a special public hearing at 9 a.m. on...
