Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Equestrian

JRD Saddlery Fits Saddles To Horse And Rider

TALES FROM THE TRAILS It all started back in 1986. Dawn Webber and her husband, Mehrdad Baghai, opened a small tack shop near their home in northern California. Very quickly, they found themselves doing a brisk business in minor saddle...

‘Equestrians Got Talent’ Ready For Third Hit Season

With the arrival of equestrian season comes a very special equestrian contest that doesn’t involve horses: the American Equestrians Got Talent fundraiser that benefits the United States Equestrian Federation High Performance Programs through the United States Equestrian Team Foundation. The...

USPA Launching Global Polo Network With ChukkerTV

The United States Polo Association (USPA) has entered a three-year partnership with ChukkerTV to be the live-stream provider for the USPA Polo Network at www.uspolo.org. The USPA will live-stream approximately 140 games in 2017, including the 113th U.S. Open Polo...

Johnson’s Folly Horse Farm Is An Equine Oasis

TALES FROM THE TRAILS Many horse-related properties and business in Palm Beach County have changed or disappeared over the years, which makes Johnson’s Folly Horse Farm doubly enjoyable. It has been there, in the same location and offering the same...

Many Improvements On Display As IPC Opens New Season

Change is in the air at the International Polo Club Palm Beach. It’s on the fields, in and around the buildings, and just about anywhere you can see — including many things that may not be obvious. Many of those...

Cowgirls Pair Horses With Community Service

TALES FROM THE TRAILS What could be better than doing something you love while simultaneously helping the community? That’s what co-founders Jesse James, Taylor Lamerson, Miranda Doherty and Kayla O’Brien set out to do when they started the J.C. Western...

Wellington Council Gives Initial Nod To Winding Trails

In a 4-1 decision, the Wellington Village Council gave preliminary approval Tuesday to a comprehensive plan amendment and other changes that will enable the creation of the Winding Trail equestrian development on the former Wanderers Club executive golf course. The...

Wellington Team Wins GPL Tournament In Argentina

Wellington’s own Phelps Media Group LGBT polo team captured the championship title last week in the inaugural international Gay Polo League (GPL) tournament finals at Bautista Heguy’s Chapa Uno Polo Club in General Rodriguez, Argentina. The Phelps Media Group team...

Sunshine Meadows Flea Market Draws A Crowd

TALES FROM THE TRAILS It was one of those overcast, blustery days on Oct. 30. It rained the night before, and the clouds hung around, looming low and dark but, happily, they kept their distance. The wind, however, ranged from...

Committee Seeks To Balance Traffic Flow With Speed Control

The Wellington Equestrian Preserve Committee talked about improving traffic flow but controlling speed in a workshop session Wednesday. Committee members also discussed improvements that would encourage equestrian event spectators to use Lake Worth Road, rather than go through Wellington and...

27 Charities Selected To Take Part In The Great Charity Challenge

The Palm Beach International Equestrian Center turned into a field of hope and dreams during the $216,000 Palm Beach County Sports Commission Grand Prix CSI 4* to benefit local nonprofit organizations on Saturday, Dec. 3. With more than 300 applications...

Rider Todd Minikus And Schneiders Tack Create A Winning Team

It is no accident that international show jumper Todd Minikus routinely finds himself at the top of Grand Prix classes. His consistent success is the result of a philosophy that serves as the very foundation of his winning program:...

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Murder Mystery Brings Intrigue To Wellington Green

The Village of Wellington collaborated with the Mall at Wellington Green on Saturday, July 19 for a summertime murder...