Equestrian

Pilot Caps High-Goal Season With Win In U.S. Open Final At NPC

On Sunday, April 26, Team BTA (KC Krueger, Steve Krueger, Tomas Panelo and Ignacio “Nachi” Viana) faced Team Pilot (Curtis Pilot, Mackenzie Weisz, Lorenzo Chavanne and Camilo “Jeta” Castagnola) for the most prestigious title in American polo, the U.S....

Teen Equestrian Julia Obenour Balances Competition, School And Mental Wellness

At just 16 years old, local equestrian Julia Obenour has already been ranked fifth in the nation among half-Arabian riders and is a two-time national champion. She trains six days a week, riding multiple horses across disciplines including hunters,...

Council OKs Rezoning But Doesn’t Remove Conditions Attached To 50th Street Property

A controversial property in southern Wellington handling large quantities of manure drew many unhappy residents to the Wellington Village Council meeting on Tuesday, April 14, as the owner requested land use and zoning changes. Those changes, some residents said,...

Worth The Wait: Pilot Wins USPA Gold Cup After Weather Delay

On Sunday, April 5, after a one-week rain delay, the USPA Gold Cup pitted La Dolfina/Scone (David Paradice, Rufino Merlos, Jesse Bray and Poroto Cambiaso) against Pilot (Curtis Pilot, Mackenzie Weisz, Lorenzo Chavanne and Camilo “Jeta” Castagnola) at the...

LM Boots Unveils Its New 3-D Scan Fitting Technology For Custom Boots

The master boot makers at La Mundial Custom Boots (LM Boots) in Wellington measured for fit by eye and hand for 120 years. Now, this local boot maker is enhancing that accumulated knowledge and craftsmanship with the world’s first...

Kent Farrington Claims Rolex US Equestrian Open Grand Prix

World No. 2 Kent Farrington and Greya brought the crowd to its feet during Rolex Finale Week at Wellington International with a Saturday Night Lights victory in the $1,000,000 Rolex US Equestrian Open Grand Prix, a Rolex Series event,...

Kessler Out, Stone Promoted At Wellington International

On Monday, March 27, Wellington International announced the termination of Murray Kessler from Equestrian Sport Productions LLC and its affiliated entities, as well as from the management committee of Wellington Lifestyle Partners, effective immediately. This action comes as an independent...

U.S. Team Captures Dressage Nations Cup Gold In Wellington

The Modon FEI Nations Cup contest went down to the wire on Thursday, March 19, opening day of Week 11 at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in Wellington — the last CDI of the three-month 2026 winter circuit....

Country Legends At Vinceremos Nashville Benefit

On Sunday, March 8, the Vinceremos Therapeutic Horsemanship Center held a Nashville Songwriters Night fundraiser at the Vinceremos Arena. The event featured performances from prominent country artists Dean Alexander, Terry McBride and Marv Green. Attendees enjoyed live music, dinner...

In Wellington Premiere, ‘Unspoken Bond’ Shares Three Powerful Stories Of Healing

By Hilary Moore Hebert In a community known for its equestrian excellence and philanthropic spirit, Wellington residents Jackie Ducci and Shannon Dueck are helping bring a deeply personal and timely message to the big screen. The new feature-length documentary Unspoken...

Mändli And Qoachella Win $215,000 Horseware Ireland CSI4* Grand Prix

Three-time Swiss Olympian Beat Mändli led his first-ever Saturday Night Lights victory gallop on Saturday, March 14 in the $215,000 Horseware Ireland CSI4* Grand Prix aboard Grant Road Partners’ Qoachella to highlight Week 10 at the Winter Equestrian Festival. There...

$100,000 Charity Hunter Class Benefits Neil S. Hirsch Family Boys & Girls Club

The $100,000 Charity Hunter Class was an unforgettable evening of sport and philanthropy when the riders took center stage at Wellington International to benefit the Neil S. Hirsch Family Boys & Girls Club of Wellington on Friday, Feb. 6....

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