Friday, June 20, 2025

Equestrian

2023 Show Season Kicks Off At Wellington International

The 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) and the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) have launched their three-month winter show seasons. Two top riders joined two key show officials on Tuesday, Jan. 10 in the Gallery at the Wellington International...

Historical Society’s Lunch & Learn Jan. 18 Will Feature Tim Gannon

The Wellington Historical Society will present “A History of Equestrian Life in Wellington” with featured speaker Tim Gannon at its next Lunch & Learn event on Wednesday, Jan. 18. The lunch event takes place from 11:45 a.m. until 1 p.m....

USPA Adds Brand-New Florida Circuit 8-Goal Polo Super Series

With Wellington already buzzing in anticipation for the first ever Florida Circuit 16-Goal Super Series, the United States Polo Association and participating clubs recently announced the addition of the inaugural Florida Circuit 8-Goal Super Series to the 2023 winter...

At WEF’s Opening Week, Men’s Team Wins Battle Of The Sexes

The first Saturday Night Lights event of 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival started off with a bang, bringing in huge crowds and tremendous fun on Saturday, Jan. 7 with the $75,000 Battle of the Sexes, presented by Wellington Regional Medical...

RSVP For The 20th Annual JustWorld Gala

On Friday, Jan. 27 at 7 p.m., equestrians won’t need to stamp their passports to go globe-trotting! Simply book a ticket to Belle Herbe Farm in Grand Prix Village to journey around the world in 20 years with JustWorld...

Inaugural Season Opens Jan. 1 At USPA’s National Polo Center

The United States Polo Association (USPA) and the National Polo Center-Wellington (NPC) will open the inaugural winter season at NPC on Sunday, Jan. 1. The schedule is highlighted by the prestigious Gauntlet of Polo series, the new Florida Circuit 16-Goal...

American Humane Cocktail Party At NPC

Join American Humane for cocktails and plentiful hors d’oeuvres as the national nonprofit celebrates the nation’s veterans and raises money to provide lifesaving service dogs to veterans suffering the invisible wounds of war — post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain...

Committee Prepares To Hear ‘Wellington 3.0’ Proposal

Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee will soon hold the first official public meeting on developer Mark Bellissimo’s “Wellington 3.0” proposal. The committee meeting was scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 6:30 p.m. However, village officials told the Town-Crier early Thursday that...

Tradition Continues At Tackeria’s Thanksgiving Sale

A local holiday weekend tradition continued this year with the 29th annual Thanksgiving sale at the Tackeria in Wellington. Equestrians from far and wide were able to gobble up storewide savings of up to 50 percent on Friday, Nov....

JustWorld International’s Youth Committee Supports Storybook Treasures Project

At Pioneer Park Elementary School in Belle Glade, an inspiring story is being written. The epic tale of overcoming adversity and discovering new frontiers of success begins with a dedicated principal, intelligent elementary schoolers and JustWorld International’s partner program,...

Sarah And Lee Tubman Bring Their Dressage Expertise To Donato Farms

Dressage rider Sarah Lockman Tubman and her husband/horseman Lee Tubman have been settling into the Wellington sport horse and dressage facility Donato Farms. “The horses, from the moment they went in their stalls, acted like they had lived here all...

Winter Equestrian Festival Named Champion Of Economic Impact

Wellington’s Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) has been named one of Sports Destination Management’s Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism-Large Market. Sports Destination Management, a leading sports industry publication, annually awards a variety of sporting events across small, mid-size...

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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...