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.
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World Dressage Masters Horse and Rider Competitors Announced
Wednesday, January 09 2013
Wellington, FL-January 8, 2013 -The line-up for the World Dressage Masters (WDM) Palm Beach, presented by Wellington Classic Dressage, will feature a star-studded cast of riders and horses for the January 23-27 event at the Palm Beach County Jim Brandon Equestrian Center. The riders confirmed their participation and the horses are arriving in Florida to compete head-to-head for their share of over €100,000 (EUR), or about $131,850 (USD), in prize money. The World Dressage Masters series, presented by the Axel Johnson Group featured over €450,000 (EUR) in prize money over their 2012 series, making it one of the richest dressage series in the world. Patrik Kittel Photo by SusanJStickle.com “I think we have a fantastic line-up and we will really see top competition for this year’s WDM Palm Beach,” said Noreen O’Sullivan, Show Manager and Managing Partner of Wellington Classic Dressage, organizers of the event. “For most of these riders, this will be the only appearance in Florida under the lights at Jim Brandon, so this is surely an event not to be missed.” John van de Laar, Managing Director of WDM, said, “The WDM Palm Beach show has been on the WDM calendar from the very beginning. This is THE show where the U.S
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The Prize Package For the FTI WEF Sidelines Magazine Showing Contest Keeps Growing!
Wednesday, January 09 2013
By Jan Westmark-Allan The International Arena at the Winter Equestrian Festival Great news – a few more perks have been added to the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival Sidelines Magazine Exclusive Showing Vacation Contest! The prize package is getting better and better!! Originally the winner (and their guest or parent if the winner is under 18) was going to have the opportunity to enjoy one amazing dinner in the VIP tent – now they get three meals in the VIP tent – and that’s $200 per person per meal – YUM!! This exclusive showing vacation is a three-day weekend package during the 11 th week of FTI WEF, March 22-24, 2013. The prize package has a value of between $4,000 and $5,000. Any age can enter! You will be provided with a horse or pony to show in the division you are qualified for
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Equestrian Sport Productions Hosts Successful A-T Children’s Benefit Horse Show and Spy Coast Farm Young Horse Show Series Finals at PBIEC
Tuesday, January 08 2013
Wellington, FL – January 8, 2013 -Equestrian Sport Productions hosted its A-T Children’s Benefit Horse Show on January 3-6, 2013, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL, with a full schedule of hunter/jumper competition. The week featured a $25,000 Grand Prix and $10,000 Welcome Stake along with hunter, jumper and equitation divisions throughout the week.
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Send in Your Entries Now for the FTI Consulting WEF Sidelines Magazine Contest!
Tuesday, January 08 2013
By Jan Westmark-Allan A gorgeous WEF sunset! It’s time to send in your entries for the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival Sidelines Magazine Exclusive Showing Vacation Contest! This exclusive showing vacation is a three-day weekend package during the 11 th week of FTI WEF, March 22-24, 2013.
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Kent Farrington and Dynamo Win $100,000 Trump Invitational Grand Prix CSI 2* at The Mar-a-Lago Club
Monday, January 07 2013
Palm Beach, FL – January 7, 2013 – The first ever $100,000 Trump Invitational Grand Prix CSI 2* debuted to rave reviews on Sunday, January 6, at the beautiful Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, FL. With some of the world’s top show jumpers competing on the lawn of Donald Trump’s scenic estate overlooking South Florida’s Intracoastal Waterway, U.S
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Dog of the Day – Diva
Thursday, January 03 2013
My name is Diva, a Weim/Choc lab mix, I am going to be on the smaller side. I get along with all other dogs, pups and cats. I walk well on a leash and love snuggling. Won’t you come meet me at Big Dog Ranch soon
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40 Ex-Racehorses Adopted in December!
Thursday, January 03 2013
At New Vocations we are constantly looking for ways we can help more horses. It’s an ongoing drive that is part of our team’s culture. In order to take in more horses each year two things have to happen. We have to raise more funds and we have to find more homes.
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Hey Byrn – Preakness Runner Now Available for Adoption!
Wednesday, January 02 2013
Introducing 7 year old, 16.1hh Thoroughbred gelding “Hey Byrn” now available for adoption from our Lexington, KY facility! Check out his profile! Hey Byrn is a 7 yr old gelding who has faced his share of highs and lows. As a 3yr old, he was busy winning the Grade 2 Holy Bull Stakes and running 7 th among the elite of his crop in the Grade 1 Preakness. A couple years later, as a 6yr old, he found himself running for $5k claiming in Delaware with an ankle that was nearly imploding.
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Riders And Coaches Share Their New Year’s Resolutions! Have You Made Any?
Monday, December 31 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan Special thanks to Sidelines Magazine contributing writer Sydney Masters-Durieux for asking these equestrians for their New Year’s Resolutions for 2013.
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