There wasn’t a parking space in sight Thursday night, Feb. 21, as the Wellington Equestrian Gallery & Mall began to fill up with jovial groups of women out to have a good time and support a great cause. The...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
Some months back, comic Stephen Colbert ran a recurring riff on Rafalca, Ann Romney’s Olympic mare, even taking a brief riding lesson with Michael Barisone. Colbert lampooned dressage as being an “elite” sport, mocking the formal...
Further discussion will be needed before some residents could pursue removing parts of Wellington’s equestrian area from village control.
Members of the Equestrian Forum of Wellington hosted an informational meeting Monday, Feb. 18 at Polo West Cantina to address the...
Rain and wet fields caused the postponement of the Friday, Feb. 15 quarterfinals of the 2013 Ylvisaker Cup at Wellington’s International Polo Club Palm Beach, but there was plenty to go around last Sunday when the semifinalists of the...
Two-time U.S. Olympic gold medalist Beezie Madden and Abigail Wexner’s Cortes “C” were victorious Saturday, Feb. 16 in the $125,000 FEI World Cup Qualifier Grand Prix, CSI 3*-W presented by Spy Coast Farm, during week six of the 2013...
For success in promoting sports tourism in the equestrian community, the International Polo Club Palm Beach and its president, John Wash, have been selected as the recipient of the Palm Beach County Sports Commission’s 2013 President’s Award.
“John Wash is...
In polo’s version of the All-Star Game, many of the world’s best players got together and put on a fantastic show on the field and at the post-event VIP dinner for the annual Outback 40-Goal Challenge presented by Nespresso...
TAILS FROM THE TRAILS
By all accounts, joining a 4-H club is a positive step for any youngster age 8 to 18, fostering responsibility, leadership and community involvement. Plus, it’s a ton of fun.
According to the official 4-H web...
The members of Wellington’s Equestrian Preserve Committee delayed a decision Wednesday on recommending changes to the village’s best management practices, instead requesting more revisions.
The committee continued the meeting to Thursday, Feb. 21, when it is expected to make its...
Polo’s version of an all-star game will feature the world’s best players in the annual Outback 40-Goal Challenge presented by Nespresso on Saturday, Feb. 16 at 3 p.m. at International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington. This is the...
The Hanley Center Foundation’s 18th annual Family Picnic was held Sunday, Feb. 10 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. Guests enjoyed lunch, a silent and live auction and the Grand Prix show jumping competition in the International Arena....
Week five of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival featured another exciting “Saturday Night Lights” event Feb. 9, with more than 4,000 spectators looking on as Great Britain’s Ben Maher won his second grand prix in a row.
Maher...
