TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
Located at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Stadium at 13500 South Shore Blvd. in Wellington, across the street from the Tackeria, the Palm Beach Riding Academy (PBRA) offers the best of both worlds: a homey-feeling,...
In many cases, a difficult horse becomes an “at-home” project, focusing on nothing more than ridability and sometimes setting aside the competition ring altogether. But for local riders like Johnny Robb and Micaela Love, who have experienced unimaginable accomplishments...
The Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center in Loxahatchee Groves held a summer kickoff hoedown on Friday, June 3 with new volunteers, volunteers, riders, staff and friends at its new barn. Everyone had a great time as they enjoyed dinner and...
TALES FROM THE TRAILS
On Sunday, May 15, about a dozen equestrians met at Ingrid Taskin’s Red Fences Farm on D Road in Loxahatchee Groves. They had come to attend a two-hour equine first aid course. Ingrid helped sponsor the...
Wellington’s newly configured Equestrian Preserve Committee met for the first time on Wednesday.
The panel elected officers and also heard a presentation on the village’s Equestrian Master Plan.
New board members are Doug Hundt, Carol Cohen, Jane Cleveland, Sergio Guerrerio, Robert...
TALES FROM THE TRAILS
James Lala is a man full of good ideas, such as the one he had back in 2012.
“For many years, I was thinking that we needed something like the New England Equitation Finals,” he recalled. “It’s...
Success feels twice as nice for Grand Prix dressage rider and trainer Heidi Degele. Two horses under her tutelage have qualified for the Four Year Old division at the 2016 United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Markel Young and Developing...
Nothing feels quite as satisfying as accomplishing a long-held goal and celebrating that moment with family and friends. That’s the definition of a good day, and Saturday, April 23 was a good day indeed for the extended Vinceremos Therapeutic...
Omega Alpha Pharmaceuticals, an all-natural equine health supplement company, once again held its Omega Alpha Best Barn Manager of the Season contests at both the 2016 Winter Equestrian Festival and the 2016 Adequan Global Dressage Festival.
Craig Pollard, barn manager...
TALES FROM THE TRAILS
I had watched Joe Mangravito, a certified John Lyons instructor, work with horses, and each time I found myself saying the same thing: “I want to learn how to do that.” So when he offered me...
2015 Pan American Games individual silver and team gold medalist Laura Graves recently spent her day educating fellow dressage riders at Wellington’s IDA Farm. The premier equestrian facility hosted the day-long clinic with Graves as she shared her expertise...
The Wellington Chamber of Commerce will host its Kickoff to Summer event at the Polo Gear Challenge Tournament on Sunday, May 22 at the Grand Champions Polo Club.
Wellington Chamber of Commerce trustees, members and guests, along with friends and...
