Tag: Winter Equestrian Festival
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Why do I blog?
Do you blog to promote your business? Or is your blog a launching pad for your social life? Does it exist only to complement your business or your Instagram/Facebook/Twitter accounts? Is your blog making you real money (if so please let me into your secret)? Are you blogging because you are so adept at this…
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And the season begins!
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CWWC :Signs
Cee had asked us to show signs for her Which Way Challenge. Here’s my repsonse. All of my signs come from the Winter Equestrian Festival showgrounds in Wellington Florida.
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$500,000 Rolex CSI 5*An Exciting Night!
The final ‘Saturday Night Lights’ was a very exciting night of show jumping. There were a total of 40 horses and riders and amoung them several of the best in the world. But the course designed by Guilherme Jorge was full of difficult questions for these riders . The second pair to go Richard Vogel…
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CSIO4* Nations Cup
I will not keep you in suspense about who won the Nations Cup jumping at WEF last night. It was Canada!! The first round took place in the afteroon and in the evening the top eight teams went again. The leader going into the second round was Belgium with only 4 faults from the afternoon,…
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The Show Season is up and running!
Today I went to the opening Press Conference of the Winter Equestrian Festival and the Adequan Global Dressage Festival. Michael Stone, President at Wellington International, Brianne Goutal -Marteau , Adrienne Lyle and Thomas Bauer,Director of Sport at AGDF were on the panel. Michael Stone was the first to speak. “Our focus is always on the…
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I am Official!
I will be intereviewing the Canadian Dressage Riders who have declared for the Pan Am Games in Chile.
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The Battle of the Sexes!
Saturday, January 7, saw the annual Battle of the Sexes competition at the Winter Equestrian Festival. This battle has been held for the past 14 years and the Girls team has won no less than 11 times. But would they win this time? The two teams consist of 10 riders on each team and there…
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$1.8 Million. Where did they spend it?
The Great Charity Challenge 2022 raised $1.8million. Where did they spend the funds raised? Here is the answer from Equestrian Sport Productions. A YEAR OF IMPACT IN REVIEW – $1.8 Million at Work Wellington, FL – September 23, 2022 – The 13th Annual Great Charity Challenge sponsored by Fidelity Investments® (GCC), held at Wellington International…
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I’ve never seen anything like this!
The Great Charity Challenge: horses and riders in costumes riding for charity and for 2022 raising $1.7 Million for local charities! This is, without any doubt, a tremendously entertaining evening. At the start there was a new challenge: children and their favorite animals who had paired up with a local charity. Judged for costumes, of…
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Virtual Press Conference opens the Florida Show Season.
The Florida Show season has begun!
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Taking Flight!
Taking flight. Tina has given us this challenge for the Lens Artists challenge #144. The usual response would be birds or planes but why not horses? These jumpers are truly taking flight. Thank you Tina for the chance to show some flying horses! For readers of this post do take a look at the amazing…