From Good to Great - Kim Prince Clinic On Training Green/Young Jumpers on Tuesday, March 16 at FTI Winter Equestrian Festival

The Kim Prince clinic on training green/young jumpers will be held on Tuesday, March 16, at 3:30 p.m. in the International Arena at the FTI Winter Equestrian Festival. The cost is $100 per rider, and auditors are welcome for free.

On the grand prix circuit since she was 19, Kim has racked up plenty of experience in her career representing the United States Equestrian Team including numerous Nations Cups and dozens of top ten Grand Prix finishes from around the world. Throughout her career, Kim has demonstrated an uncanny ability to select and train top horses for herself and her clients - Marlou, Couletto K. James, River, Conowara, Vegas, Madonna, and South Beach to name just a few.

Her career highlights include: 20 Nations Cups, three World Cup Qualifier wins, Top American at the 2005 World Cup Show Jumping Finals In Las Vegas and fifth place overall, Super League Teams in Aachen, Hickstead, Dublin, La Baule, Rome, and Rotterdam in 2005, and she set the record with two Grand Prix wins within 24 hours - Columbia and New Albany in 2000.

In addition to riding professionally, Kim has successfully trained and developed numerous riders helping them to achieve their individual goals in the equitation, junior/amateur jumpers and Grand Prix ring.


Upcoming Clinics

Tuesday, March 23
Bobby Murphy continuation on course building.

Tuesday, March 30
Sandy Ferrell on how to ride a hunter derby.

For more information, please contact Rosemary Bertin Palm Beach Riding Academy at cubbybertin@comcast.net or 561-371-9598.

For more information on the 2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival, please visit www.equestriansport.com.


Palm Beach Riding Academy partners with El Sur Polo Club

Equestrian Sport Productions is pleased to announce a partnership between the Palm Beach Riding Academy and El Sur Polo Club. The Academy, located at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center has been providing training for all ages and levels of show jumping for the past two years. El Sur Polo Club, headed by Dominic State and Roberto Narvaja has been teaching polo at their Wellington facility since 2006.

El Sur Polo Club is a full service polo school that trains beginners through advanced polo players. The facility houses its own arena that hosts junior, scholastic and professional tournaments. Roberto Narvaja, originally from Argentina is a two-goal handicap player and has run several other successful polo training programs. Dominic State a 3-goal player and HPA certified coach hales from England and serves as the head instructor and polo manager of the Club. Dominc's equine talents range from pony club and show jumping as well as polo.

Polo lessons are available immediately at the Palm Beach Riding Academy and may be arranged by contacting Rosemary Bertin, Director of the Palm Beach Riding Academy at 561-371-9598 or via email at cubbybertin@comcast.net. Private polo lessons are priced at $150 per hour. Group lessons and practices may also be arranged.


Palm Beach Riding Academy Offers Winter Equestrian Festival Experience

Join in the experience of a lifetime. Riders of all ages can come to train and show at the World Renowned 2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival through The WEF Experience offered by The Palm Beach Riding Academy. The package will include a show ready horse or pony, riding instruction, training at the horse show, a golf cart rental and a weekend pass to the exclusive VIP lounge (evening events excluded).

The WEF Experience may be customized to each individual's ability and timeframe and is available throughout the 2010 Winter Circuit. The Palm Beach Riding Academy will coordinate and work with existing trainers or provide top equestrian professionals on site at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center host of the 2010 FTI Winter Equestrian Festival.

Compete in the newly renovated show rings on the state of the art Equestrian Services International Olympic Footing. Trail ride around the 150 acre show grounds and enjoy international gourmet cuisine in one of the many themed cafes around the show grounds.

The Equestrian Horse Show Experience package is a perfect holiday gift and begins at $150 per day which includes training, lessons and horses. Show fees are not included. For more information on the WEF Experience including accommodations please contact Rosemary Bertin, Director Palm Beach Riding Academy 561-371-9598

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