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Equestrian

Horse Accident Survivor Reunites With Lifesaving Trauma Hawk Flight Team

Morgan Temple remembers little about the moments after she was kicked in the face by a horse. What she will never forget is the lifesaving critical care she received from the Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s Trauma...

Decades Haven’t Diminished Roy Johnson’s Bond With Horses

By all accounts, the weather was perfect as nurse Abbi Bentz and VITAS patient Roy Johnson drove down a gravel road together toward a farm several miles from Johnson’s assisted living facility. Johnson didn’t notice the picturesque sky dotted with...

N2 Saddlery Treats Wellington To Shop Talk Events With Dressage Stars

Each winter, dressage enthusiasts from around the world have the opportunity to experience what it’s like to be a part of the prestigious equestrian community in Wellington. As the epicenter of international horse sports, Wellington offers support and networking...

Rodeo Brings Arrigo Bull Bash Mania To Fairgrounds

The South Florida Fairgrounds hosted Double K Rodeo Productions for its Arrigo Bull Bash Mania on Friday, June 28 and Saturday, June 29. Though the company has been showing in the area for five years, this was the first...

Triple Crown Award Goes To Jan Brons And Scholastica At GCDA Summer Solstice Event

Dressage rider Jan Brons rode to excellence in the Grand Prix aboard Scholastica during the recent Gold Coast Dressage Association (GCDA) Summer Solstice show at the Palm Beach Equine Sports Complex in Wellington. The pair scored a 66.522 percent...

Movie ‘Life In The Doghouse’ Now Available On Netflix

Following the release of Life in the Doghouse on Netflix on June 1, Danny & Ron’s Rescue has received an unprecedented amount of enthusiasm for sharing the inspiring story of part-time Wellington residents Danny Robertshaw and Ron Danta’s passion...

Equestrian Journalist Catie Staszak Wins Award For Profile Of Rothchild

Globetrotting equestrian Catie Staszak recently received recognition at the American Horse Publications’ 2019 Equine Media Awards for her 2018 Noelle Floyd magazine article, “Farewell, Rothchild: The Little Horse That Could — And Did.” The feature is a retirement tribute...

Welles Holds Off British Challenge At Hickstead

American rider Julie Welles had her first ever Hickstead win on Thursday, June 20, claiming the honors in the Bunn Leisure Derby Tankard. Riding the 10-year-old mare Ambra, Welles came out on top of a seven-strong jump-off. Crossing the finish...

Perfect Storm Comes Together For Winners Of $7,000 Lactanase 1.35m Open Stake

Amidst soaring Florida temperatures and power disrupting downpours, the Equestrian Sports Productions (ESP) June I & II competitions came together perfectly at Equestrian Village at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington. Taking place on May 31 through...

Juliza Kramer Joins IPC As Director Of Business Development

Juliza Kramer was hired this year to help connect the area’s local business community to the expansive International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington, where the high-goal polo season lasts from January to April, but the rest of the...

IPC Announces 2020 Polo Schedule

The International Polo Club Palm Beach this week announced its 2020 high-goal polo tournament schedule. The season will commence on Sunday, Dec. 29 with the Herbie Pennell Cup Final and culminate on Sunday, April 19, 2020 with the U.S....

Local Friends Set To Contend For National Titles At Horse Show

By Meredith Burow Children often dream big, but for middle schoolers Elinor Samarias, 12, and Caleigh Coleman, 13, their dreams of becoming national-caliber athletes are already coming true. The girls are competitive horseback riders, set to compete in the Arabian...

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