Women Earn Fifth Consecutive Victory in $55,000 Nespresso Battle of the Sexes
Sunday, January 13 2013
Wellington, FL – January 12, 2013 – Over 3,500 fans packed the stands at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) on the opening Saturday night to watch the women beat the men for the fifth year in a row in the $55,000 Nespresso Battle of the Sexes at the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) in Wellington. It was the closest race yet in the three-phase competition between the male and female teams, but the ladies pulled out another victory in the end. Week one of FTI WEF runs January 9-13, sponsored by The Mar-a-Lago Club
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Dog of the Day: Trooper
Sunday, January 13 2013
Trooper is such a happy boy! He is a gorgous guy with the most beautiful coloration and ticking – the perfect German Shorthaired Pointer. He is very social and loves to play – all he needs is a home of his own – yours
- Published in General, Tails & Trails, Z-Blogs
Georgina Bloomberg and South Street Secure Victory in Adequan 7-Year-Old Young Jumper Championship Qualifier
Saturday, January 12 2013
Wellington, FL – January 11, 2013 – The 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) continued with its first week of competition on Friday at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) with a win for New York’s Georgina Bloomberg and South Street in the $1,500 Adequan 7-Year-Old Young Jumper Championship Qualifier and a championship win for Lansing and Jeanine Cash in the Adult Amateur Hunter 36-50 division. Week one of FTI WEF runs January 9-13, sponsored by The Mar-a-Lago Club . The week will feature a full schedule of exciting hunter/jumper competition, including the $55,000 Nespresso Battle of the Sexes exhibition class as the start of the “Saturday Night Lights” series and fun events like the Jump for HomeSafe fundraiser.
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Purina Animal Nutrition Launches New Products to Help Horses Stay Hydrated and Support Joint Health
Saturday, January 12 2013
Purina Animal Nutrition Launches New Products to Help Horses Stay Hydrated and Support Joint Health (ST. LOUIS – Jan.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Rodrigo Pessoa and HH Let’s Fly Soar to Victory in $30,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 1
Friday, January 11 2013
Wellington, FL – January 10, 2013 -Brazil’s Rodrigo Pessoa and HH Let’s Fly galloped to victory in the $30,000 Ruby et Violette WEF Challenge Cup Round 1 on the second day of competition at the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) on Thursday. After kicking the year off with a second place finish in last weekend’s inaugural $100,000 Trump Invitational Grand Prix, the duo is off to the races with a win to start their winter circuit.
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
David Marcus: Making His Mark
Friday, January 11 2013
By Jennifer Ward
For David Marcus, the journey to the Olympic Games first began in Omaha, Nebraska. David then moved to Canada at the age of 17 to attend McMaster University. Continuing his athletic career in his newfound country, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Join Us for 2013 Ride & Learn Clinic Series at PBIEC!
Friday, January 11 2013
Wellington, FL – January 10, 2013 – Equestrian Sport Productions is pleased to announce that their Ride & Learn Series presented by Palm Beach Riding Academy and Lunch & Learn Series presented by Copy and Print Depot at Office Depot will return for the 2013 season during the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival.
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Bit Blanket Keeps My Horse’s Mouth Toasty Warm
Friday, January 11 2013
By Jan Westmark-Allan The Bit Blanket – an electric bit warmer – wrapped about Spirit’s bit. In one of our recent Sidelines Magazine Facebook contest, Bit Blanket – the electric bit warmer – gave away one of their Bit Blankets as a prize
- Published in Editor's Notes, Z-Blogs
Shane Sweetnam Wins First Two Classes of the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival
Thursday, January 10 2013
Wellington, FL – January 9, 2013 – The 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) hosted its opening day of competition on Wednesday, January 9, at the beautiful Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL, with big wins for Ireland’s Shane Sweetnam.
- Published in General, Show World, Z-Blogs
Dog of the Day: Peppermint Patti
Thursday, January 10 2013
Hi my name is Peppermint Patti but my friends call me Patti. My favorite color is pink! I am a beautiful 2 year old female blue nose terrier ( thats what my foster mom said) I am a lover girl, sweet, gentle and kind. You can see it in my soulful eyes.
- Published in General, Tails & Trails, Z-Blogs