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Equestrian

Genevieve Rohner Becomes Youngest Para-Dressage Rider

Genevieve Rohner recently became age-eligible to compete internationally, though she has been riding 10 years. Supported by the Metropolitan Equestrian Team’s (MET) Equine Opportunity Program (EOP), Rohner became the youngest classified para-dressage equestrian globally on March 10. When she...

Best Selling Authors James Patterson And Mike Lupica Bring ‘The Horsewoman’ To WEF

The world’s best-selling author James Patterson and New York Times bestselling author and sports journalist Mike Lupica are coming to Wellington. The authors of the newly released novel The Horsewoman, which takes place at WEF and in Wellington, will be...

Polo For A Purpose Raises Money To Fight Cancer

The sound of galloping hoofbeats once again thundered around an elated audience Monday, Feb. 28 during the seventh annual Polo for a Purpose event at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington. The exciting match had a close...

Wellington Equestrian Committee Seeks Changes To Manure Storage Rules

Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee held a contentious, three-hour meeting on Wednesday, March 2 reviewing the environmental chapter of the village’s code. In the end, the board continued the item to April 6 to finish reviewing the document. The environmental portion...

Horses & Hounds Charitable Foundation Fundraiser

The Horses & Hounds Charitable Foundation held its 13th annual fundraiser supporting Tri County Animal Rescue on Sunday, Feb. 27 at Horse & Hounds Farm in the Homeland community. There was a silent auction, vendors, food, a dog parade...

Ireland Claims Victory In $150,000 Nations Cup CSIO4* At WEF

Eleven nations brought forth teams to compete Saturday, March 5 in the $150,000 Nations Cup CSIO4*, presented by Premier Equestrian, the highlight event of the eighth week of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival. The flag for Ireland was raised at...

Park Place Defeats Scone 14-11 To Win C.V. Whitney Cup At IPC

The first leg of the 2022 Gauntlet of Polo concluded on Sunday, Feb. 27 with the final match of the C.V. Whitney Cup on the U.S. Polo Assn. Field 1 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. The day saw...

Sheriff’s Foundation Presents 2022 Youth Scholarships

The Drasner Family Foundation presented “A Day of Mallets and Chukkers,” a fundraiser on behalf of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Foundation 2022 Youth Scholarship Program on Sunday, March 6 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington....

Dancing Horses And Family Fun At Challenge Of The Americas

Experience a family-friendly equestrian extravaganza as horses and riders from around the world dance to the music to fight breast cancer. The Challenge of the Americas (COTA), is a spectacular evening of horses and fun, all to benefit the Breast...

Party For A Cause This St. Patrick’s Day As Brooke USA’s White Party Goes Green

Brooke USA Foundation’s annual signature event will be held Thursday, March 17 from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Wellington National Golf Club. The coveted event is a special edition of the annual Brooke USA’s Sunset Polo & White...

Geoffrey Hesslink Claims Victory In Hunter Spectacular At WEF

The pinnacle event of World Championship Hunter Rider week, sponsored by IDA Development, at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival was held Saturday, Feb. 19. The country’s best hunter combinations battled to win the $100,000 USHJA/WCHR Peter Wetherill Palm Beach...

Final Match Of C.V. Whitney Cup Set For This Weekend At IPC

Elimination games continued in the quarterfinals of the C.V. Whitney Cup at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington on Sunday, Feb. 20. The tripleheader kicked off with Scone handily defeating Coca-Cola 15-6 on Isla Carroll East, followed by...

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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,...