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Winter Equestrian Festival
Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Denies Entry of Horse With High Temperature that Tests Negative for Equine Herpes Virus
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Denies Entry of Horse With High Temperature that Tests Negative for Equine Herpes Virus
A horse with a high temperature was refused entry to the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Wednesday but tested negative for Equine Herpes Virus that the Winter Equestrian Festival organizers said showed the need for biosecurity precautions that are required throughout the dressage and jumping show grounds. Read More
Winter Equestrian Festival Great Charity Challenge Distributes Over $1 Million to Palm Beach Non-Profits
3 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Winter Equestrian Festival Great Charity Challenge Distributes Over $1 Million to Palm Beach Non-Profits
WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 6, 2021--More than $1 Million was distributed to local non-profit organizations in the 12th annual Great Charity Challenge Saturday night with the winning team representing the U.S. Army sponsored by Spy Coast Farm and Diamante Dressage the corporate sponsor earning the top prize of $100,000 for YWCA of Palm Beach Read More
Wellington’s Horse Shows Could be Among Biggest Ever As Coronavirus Decimates Much of World’s Competitions
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Wellington’s Horse Shows Could be Among Biggest Ever As Coronavirus Decimates Much of World’s Competitions
WELLINGTON, Florida, Jan. 4, 2020--The winter-long Global Dressage Festival and its companion Winter Equestrian Festival could be among the biggest ever as coronavirus has decimated the schedule of horse shows around the world Read More
Preparations Nearing Completion for Wellington’s CDI Lineup Expanded to Nine Weeks Beginning Next Month
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Preparations Nearing Completion for Wellington’s CDI Lineup Expanded to Nine Weeks Beginning Next Month
With the experience of 15 weeks of competitions at the show grounds that host the Global Dressage Festival since the return of equestrian sport, organizers are preparing for the winter circuit that's starting earlier to extend the lineup to nine international dressage events over the next five months. Read More
Ocala’s World Equestrian Center, Amazing Horse Show “City” of Disneyland Style with Touch of Gucci
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Ocala’s World Equestrian Center, Amazing Horse Show “City” of Disneyland Style with Touch of Gucci
OCALA, Florida, Oct. 5, 2020--The World Equestrian Center opening in three months is an amazing horse show city of a size unmatched anywhere that the family building it is taking a leaf out of the customer-friendly culture of Disney World about an hour away but adding a touch of Gucci. Read More
Restrictions Eased on Athletes, Officials from Europe, Other Nations for USA Olympic Level Events–Boost to Equestrian Shows
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Restrictions Eased on Athletes, Officials from Europe, Other Nations for USA Olympic Level Events–Boost to Equestrian Shows
Travel restrictions into the United States have been eased for international athletes and officials such as judges of Olympic sports ahead of a lineup of five dressage World Cup events and Olympic qualifiers before the end of the year and major winter circuits in Florida and California in the winter of 2021. Read More
Jumper/Hunter Horse Shows Tentatively Scheduled for Wellington, Florida, Chicago & Princeton, New Jersey in Early June, First USA Events Since Coronavirus Suspension Mid-March
4 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Jumper/Hunter Horse Shows Tentatively Scheduled for Wellington, Florida, Chicago & Princeton, New Jersey in Early June, First USA Events Since Coronavirus Suspension Mid-March
Jumper competitions have been tentatively scheduled beginning in June at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, Florida and by Princeton Show Jumping in New Jersey. If shows go-ahead, they will be the first in America and perhaps the world since the coronavirus-triggered suspension in mid-March Read More
Carly Weilminster is New US Equestrian Director of Communications & Public Relations
5 years ago StraightArrow Comments Off on Carly Weilminster is New US Equestrian Director of Communications & Public Relations
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 11, 2019--Carly Weilminster is the new United States Equestrian director of communications and public relations based at the federation head office in Lexington. Read More