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...
The Wellington Village Council decided last week to get more input from the Wellington Equestrian Preserve Committee regarding changes to how local farms manage horse manure and other livestock waste.
The changes were meant to help Wellington meet federal Environmental...
It was a weekend of fireworks for Wellington-based dressage rider Caroline Roffman and her horse Pie, as the duo dominated the Intermediaire I Division at the 2012 Festival of Champions in Gladstone, N.J., to ride away with the national...
The Acreage Horseman’s Association will hold a Swap ’n’ Shop Tack Swap on Sunday, July 15 at Nicole Hornstein Equestrian Park (14780 Hamlin Blvd.) from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Guests can sell or trade new and used tack or...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
While domesticated, horses still retain one bit of the wild in them: their flight reaction to run in fear from something they perceive as potentially dangerous or lethal. That’s what makes some horses spooky or causes...
Wellington officials Tuesday made efforts to dispel the impression by some that they are not supportive of the community’s bid to host the World Equestrian Games in 2018.
Wellington Village Council members noted that they are still in the process...
