Grand Champions Polo Club 2013 Fall Season Countdown Begins

WELLINGTON, FL-Sept. 13, 2013—The two-week countdown has begun for the fall polo season in Wellington.   After a successful spring season, Grand Champions Polo Club will host what promises to be one of the most competitive fall seasons in club history
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Grand Champions Polo Club’s Juancito Bollini Leads Zone 3 All-Stars Into Sunday’s NYTS National Tournament Final

WELLINGTON, FL-August 31, 2013—Zone 2 will play Zone 3 Sunday at noon in the championship final of the inaugural USPA National Youth Tournament Series National Championship at the Virginia International Polo Club in Upperville, Va.   Grant Ganzi of Grand Champions Polo Club and Justin Daniels of Wellington getting ready for the game.
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KENTUCKY HORSE PARK NAMED TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS’ CHOICE WINNER Park Honored in Top 25 United States Amusement Parks and Water Parks Category for…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 29, 2013) The Kentucky Horse Park has been chosen as an overall winner in the Top 25 Amusement Parks and Water Parks in the United States category by TripAdvisor in its 2013 Travelers’ Choice® awards for attractions
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Grand Champions Polo Club’s Next Generation Of Players Head Labor Day Weekend NYTS National Tournament

WELLINGTON, FL-August 28, 2013—Juancito Bollini and Grant Ganzi of Wellington, both following their families’ polo footsteps, will compete in the inaugural National Youth Tournament Series National Championships this weekend in Upperville, Va.The tournament culminates the U.S. Polo Association’s National Youth Tournament Series that featured 23 qualifiers held at various polo clubs across the nation where 99 All-Stars were selected. Eight All-Star players will represent each of the four zones in the two-day tournament hosted by the Virginia International Polo Club, the largest polo club in Virginia.
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Grand Champions Polo Club’s Melissa Ganzi Elected To USPA Board Of Governors

WELLINGTON, FL-August 24, 2013—Melissa Potamkin Ganzi of Wellington has been elected to the Board of Governors for the United States Polo Association, the sport’s governing body. Ganzi, owner of Grand Champions Polo Club, will begin her two-year term at the October 2-5 Fall Meetings at the Houstonian Hotel in Houston, Tex. Ganzi is one of twelve new Governors-at-Large elected by USPA members
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Good Food Hunting: Strawberry Cream Shake

By Kat Wojtylak The strawberry and cream shake gets a boost from freeze dried berries since frozen fruits aren’t always ideal in terms of taste. Summer is coming to an end, and with it the winding down of show season
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JustWorld International Raises over $17,000 at the 2013 L’International Bromont Horse Show

Bromont, Quebec – August 15, 2013 – The Golf Chateau Bromont fairway was packed with spectators and participants for the Fifth Annual JustWorld Benefit Golf Tournament, presented by Samuel Fils & Cie Limitée and the Samuel Group, on Monday, July 22, 2013. L’International Bromont show jumping tournament in Bromont, Quebec, was nothing short of a success for JustWorld International. The non-profit organization hosted a series of fundraising activities for supporters of all ages, with the Benefit Golf Tournament as the highlight fundraising event.
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Making the Cut

      Recently,  Augusta, Georgia hosted the first leg of the Mercuria NCHA (National Cutting Horse Association) World Series of Cutting. The competive event will then move through Texas, Canada, Idaho, California, Ohio and Lyon, France before the end of 2013. TheNCHA, with 16,000 members nationwide, falls somewhere between eventing (USEA) with 12,000 members and dressage (USDA) with 30,000 members so it represents a significant number of competitors nationwide although membership tends to be clustered in regions where the sport first sprang up.
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Warrent♥n Hunt Night Neighs & News: When The Going Gets Tough, The F♥xhunters Keep Going!

We had a great time all week at the Warrent♥n H♥rse Sh♥w! Yes, blogging is writing and requires great effort, concentration and a certain amount of discipline in order to achieve good results, but we persevered and delivered the goods every day in the way of a new post and photos. On Sunday, the finale of the Warrenton Horse Show’s Hunt Night, we have to admit: we had a blast! Cubhunting Begins Officially Sunday started early, cubhunting dragging us out of the comfort of our cozy nest in order to get to the kennels 7:30-ish. Our favorite green field hunter was going to be tried by a prospective buyer and we wanted to be there to send Picasso off with love and positive energy – never mind that our heart is about to break because we love this talented young paint.
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