Global Champions Tour founder Jan Tops was the guest of honor Friday, March 8 during the ninth week of the Ridge at Wellington’s $175,000 1.40m Invitational Series held on Tops Field at Mida Farms. Tops, for whom the field...
Week nine of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival featured $300,000 FEI World Cup Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by the Bainbridge Companies last Saturday night at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center.
Germany’s Daniel Deusser, Brazil’s Alvaro de...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
I recently added another horse to the herd and, as frequently happens, this meant I also needed another saddle.
People tend to think about saddles as fitting their seats comfortably, when in truth, much more important is...
An action-packed day of polo had three cup titles being awarded with two at the 26-goal level and one in the International Polo Club’s final 20-goal tournament of the year.
Two years ago, Lechuza Caracas scored an 11-7 win in...
Week eight of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival featured the $75,000 Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup last Friday and the Hollow Creek Farm FEI Children’s, Junior and Young Rider Nations Cups last Saturday.
The powerhouse U.S. show jumping team...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
Life imitates art, or vice versa.
The other day, I was driving home when, just as I got to a four-way intersection — thankfully, also a four-way stop — I glanced left and saw a horse flying...
The fifth annual Equestrian Aid Foundation Inspection Reception fundraiser was held Thursday, Feb. 28 at the Palm Beach Dressage Derby. The event included a barbecue dinner, live and silent auctions and special guest speaker Courtney King-Dye. For more info.,...
After nearly two hours of debate, members of the Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday to approve a master plan that will allow for two estate homes at White Birch Farm.
But a few last-minute conditions added to the application without...
Sunday, Feb. 24 was a full day of polo at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington, with the finals of the 20-goal Ylvisaker Cup, the finals of the 20-goal Haas Cup (Ylvisaker Cup subsidiary) and the final...
Mark Bellissimo, CEO of Equestrian Sport Productions, will be one of the honorees at the South Florida Business Journal’s 2013 Palm Beach Ultimate CEO Awards.
The awards are given to business leaders who have set a high standard in the...
Week seven of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival, sponsored by Hermès, continued last Saturday with the $50,000 USHJA World Championship Hunter Rider Peter Wetherill Palm Beach Hunter Spectacular. Fifteen-year-old Victoria Colvin of Loxahatchee took home her second...
The third lecture in the “Whole Horse, Whole Rider” series will be held Thursday, March 7 at 6:30 p.m. at Whole Foods Market in Wellington (2635 S. State Road 7).
The series investigates the mind, body and emotions of horses...