Found 17 blog entries tagged as Equestrian.

Polo Season has officially begun in South Florida. Every year, The National Polo Center in Wellington hosts its annual Polo Season that begins in January and goes through April. The hundreds of events attract thousands of spectators, world’s premier polo players, Olympian equestrians, and polo enthusiast each year to the area. 

The National Polo Center in western Palm Beach County is the ultimate social scene. The Center is home to the world-class equestrian competitions and the National Polo Center (NPC) showcases its tournaments to develop American players.

The Center facilities include a Grandstand, Clubhouse, restaurants, swimming pool, gym, tennis courts, social club, and five fields. Every January through April thousands of Polo Players…

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The Palm Beach International Polo season started the first Sunday in January 2022 and last until mid-April 2022. Thousands of equestrians and Polo lovers flock to Palm Beach County’s Wellington every year to see some of the best Polo matches in the world. Wellington is known as the Equestrian Capital of the world and the most popular destination for the Equestrian lifestyle. The Palm Beach International Polo Club and the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center are both located in Wellington.

The International Polo Club Palm Beach is the premier polo destination in the world, hosting the largest field of high-goal teams and the most prestigious polo tournaments played in the United States. Polo enthusiasts descend upon Wellington.  Each winter…

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Nestled in the heart of the charming equestrian community of Jupiter Farms is Taylor Farmhouse Café.  The quaint restaurant in the Jupiter Farms neighborhood offers seasonal innovative American fare.  Masterpiece favorites are taken to the next level, and innovative dishes with homemade sauces and dressings will please the palette.

Chef Christopher Taylor and his wife, Elizabeth, have been serving their exceptional home-grown offerings to the Jupiter/Tequesta area.  Chef Christopher uses only the highest quality seasonal and locally sourced produce, and all-natural meats with no steroids, hormones, or antibiotics—ever.   

Bring family and friends to Taylor Farmhouse Cafe for memorable meals, gatherings, and celebrations.  You are invited to…

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Have you ever wanted to learn to play the “sport of kings’ a/k/a polo? The International Polo School within the International Polo Club Palm Beach, 3667 120th Ave S, Wellington, Florida, is in full swing this season and entering its fourth year. The polo school is a full-service polo campaign. The school offers lessons, stabling, four, six, and 8 goal leagues, coaching leagues, and horse leasing.

The game of polo has evolved over 2,500 years into quite a display.  Polo is all about speed, finesse and great bravery of both horse and rider. Polo was at first a training game for cavalry units, usually the king’s guard or other elite troops played this training game. It is one of the world's oldest known team sports.[

What is now Wellington started…

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The Palm Beach International Polo Season started this December 29th and last until mid-April 2020. Thousands of equestrians and Polo lovers flock to Palm Beach County’s Wellington every year to see some of the best Polo matches in the world.

Wellington is known as the Equestrian Capital of the world and the most popular destination for the Equestrian lifestyle. The Palm Beach International Polo Club and the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center are both located in Wellington.

Polo is one of the oldest equestrian sports and is a game played between two teams. Each team member uses a mallet to drive a wooden ball down the field to score points. The Polo Matches are played in Wellington every December 29th through the middle of April. Tickets are…

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The Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in Wellington is a 111-acre world class equestrian showplace. The center is built for local horse enthusiasts looking for a place to ride and learn. Equestrian groups are sure to enjoy this quality, competitive, and affordable venue.

Learning to ride horses is a great pastime for kids and adults alike. Not only is horseback riding great exercise, it also has a built-in community of people who you can bond with and, being outdoors, it's the perfect South Florida activity.

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Where: 7500 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33413.

The Jim Brandon Equestrian Center hosts a number of Winter season events including Barrel Point Shows, Dressage Shows, Hunter Shows, and Jumper…

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Brooke USA’s Sunset Polo™ & White Party is the signature event of the South Florida winter social calendar. The Wanderers Club in Wellington, Florida paints a scene that is nothing short of idyllic with white cabanas lining the edge of the over-sized pool and overlooking the tournament-sized polo field as the sun sets and the exhibition polo match begins.

With over 1,000 people in attendance each year, the one-of-a-kind event features a bona fide who’s who of the South Florida, Palm Beach and Wellington social scenes. The previous Sunset Polo & White Party events have raised a cumulative $1.2 million to benefit Brooke USA, directly improving the welfare of working horses, donkeys and mules and the people they serve throughout Asia, Africa, the…

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Polo America is hosting a four-barn tour for polo enthusiasts in Wellington. Guests will tour 4 of the largest and most prestigious barns in Wellington and attend a polo match to benefit the Semper Fi Fund.

These barns include Santa Rita Polo Farm, Black Watch, Bourns Sport Horses Barn and one yet to be announced. There are 4 tours with starting times of 8:00 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 10:15 a.m. and 10:45a.m. Luxury buses will transport attendees to each barn.

Tickets are $55 per person and include bus transport, hospitality at several barns, gift bags and a ticket to the Grand Champions polo game.

This is the perfect event for horse and polo lovers who want a behind-the-scenes look at the “sport of kings.”

For reservations please call (760)…

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A different speaker is featured at Lunch and Learn every week at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington. This week’s speaker is Mary Alice Monroe and is titled “A Journey into What We Hold Most Important in our Life – Family, Friends, Animals, Values. The talk will feature a preview of Monroe’s new book, The Summer Guests, set amidst equestrian living, and a presentation about Brooke USA, the leading charity dedicated to alleviating the suffering of working equines in the developing world.

Lunch & Learn

The Lunch & Learn Series hosted weekly at the annual Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) provides an educational platform for horse enthusiasts to expand their knowledge on a variety of equine-related topics including…

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The Gauntlet Of Polo is a new high-stakes tournament series that’s taking place for the first time this Sunday, February 24th, at the International Polo Club.

At this event, the world's preeminent teams, most skilled athletes, and finest horses will come together for three months at the U.S. Polo Assn. field at IPC in Wellington, Florida where they will battle head-to-head for the coveted C.V. Whitney Cup, the USPA Gold Cup®, and the U.S. Open Polo Championship®. In this competition, there is more on the line than trophies and titles. The GAUNTLET is the ultimate test and the team that wins all three tournaments will be crowned GAUNTLET Champion and take home a total prize of $1 million – the largest purse in the history of the sport.

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