Wellington, Fla. – Jan. 30, 2018 – Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Wellington is pleased to announce their return as the Official Equine Hospital of the Palm Beach Masters Series for a second consecutive season. The Palm Beach Masters Series will kick off with the CP Palm Beach Masters CSI3*-W Presented by Sovaro at the picturesque Deeridge Farms in Wellington, Fla., February 1-4, followed by the Deeridge Derby February 28 – March 4, and again during the Palm Beach Open the week of March 22-25.
The CP Palm Beach Masters CSI3*-W Presented by Sovaro will feature over 100 horses in FEI division level competition as well as 17 different countries represented by more than 60 riders. The event is known as one of the most elite series in show jumping and offers close to $400,000 in prize money. Competitions include the $220,000 Longines FEI World Cup TMJumping Wellington as well as the USEF nationally-rated Deeridge Derby taking place from February 28- March 4 and the Palm Beach Open to be held March 21-March 25, 2018.
Rood & Riddle is proud to be returning as a second-year sponsor of the series after much success with the opening and expansion of their Wellington hospital location. Officially launched in November of 2016, the Wellington hospital is one of the most advanced facilities in South Florida and provides a variety of services including elective and emergency surgery, internal medicine, diagnostic imaging, sport horse medicine, podiatry and advanced reproduction services. Rood & Riddle prides itself on being a worldwide leader in equine healthcare with some of the most innovative techniques on the market. The Rood & Riddle name is known and respected internationally for its treatment services including specialized surgical and medical care.
The original Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital facility was founded in 1986 and today boasts three different facilities between Lexington, KY, Saratoga, NY, and Wellington, FL; to provide their unique services throughout the country.
Palm Beach Masters’ competition will be steep as the series plays host to one of the final qualifying events in the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping North American League. Several of the nation’s top riders including McLain Ward and Beezie Madden, both winners of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final, will be in attendance vying for a spot to the 2018 Longines FEI World Cup™ Final held in Paris, France in early April.
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