10 Fast Facts on The Palm Beach Masters Series

Beginning January 31-February 3, The Palm Beach Masters Series^® kicks off with its first big event, the CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI4*-W Presented by Suncast, featuring the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Wellington. Held at the exquisite Deeridge Farm in Wellington, Florida The Palm Beach Masters Series^®is elegant and intimate for the horses, riders, and spectators alike. Outfitted with a traditional pristine grass field, excellent views from all  angles, a state-of-the-art VIP hospitality experience, boutique shopping, and more – this year’s series is to be the best yet. We’ve outlined top 10 fast facts about The Palm Beach Masters Series^® below.

1. Features 3 world-class events during the month of February: 
   January 31–February 3: CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI4*-W Presented by Suncast, featuring the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Wellington
   February 14–17: Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of the United States of America;

   The Palm Beach Masters Series has been selected to host the 2019 CSIO5* Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of the United States of America, the only qualifier in the U.S. for the 2019 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup^™ Final, which brings together the top qualifying teams from around the world.

   February 28–March 3: Deeridge Derby, a USEF nationally rated show where the nation’s most elegant show hunters take will center stage. They’ll compete in prestigious classes, highlighted by the highly competitive $50,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby

2. Kids are welcome! New this year to the Palm Beach Masters Series is the JustWorld International Kids’ Zone which will feature a rock climbing wall and a “corn maze” obstacle course. We also heard a horseless horse show is on the schedule, too!
3. FREE General Admission & Parking – New for 2019, general admission seating in the grandstands is available on a first-come-first-serve basis for all events. You won’t want to miss out on getting a good seat, so get there early!

   

4. The Best food & views are in the VIP – If you’re entertaining, you won’t want to be anywhere else for the week during the Palm Beach Masters. The Berkshire Bank VIP Cli is an exquisite two-story venue for watching the competition in both arenas. Hospitality packages include a reserved table for six seated guests along with the option to add more tickets each day. Gourmet food, complimentary open bar and table service are also included. For more information, visit: www.palmbeachmasters.com/vip-hospitality/

   

5. Celebrity Sightings – Due to its intimate and chic atmosphere, the Palm Beach Masters is the perfect place for both celebrities to enjoy a day at the horse show (and you may even see Mary Kate Olsen compete, too!) Jennifer Gates (daughter of Bill Gates), Jessica Springsteen (daughter of Bruce Springsteen), and Georgina Bloomberg (daughter of Mayor Michael Bloomberg) are a few others that will be competing at this year’s Palm Beach Masters series as well.
   
6. Hosted on private farm, Deeridge Farm – The 300-acre facility is home to the Jacobs family, Wellington equestrian residents of over 30 years.
   Jeremy Jacobs, owner of Deeridge Farm, was listed for several years in a row as one of Sports Business Journal’s Most Influential People in Sports and also owns the Boston Bruins ice hockey team.
   
7. 15 Countries Participating, 62 athletes, 100 horses – All competing for the first event, CP Palm Beach Masters Winter Classic CSI4*-W Presented by Suncast, featuring the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Wellington. for a list of the riders, please click here.

   

8. Excellent Shopping – The Palm Beach Masters will host more shopping than ever before. The Boardwalk Boutiques will be situated at a new location centrally located that will divide the schooling arena and the sand competition arena. Shop both lifestyle and equestrian brands on site for a personal experience in between rounds.
9. A perfect picnic experience – new this year are enhanced picnic style tailgating spaces. Groups can more intimately enjoy the show in a relaxed setting. Tables are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Eat your lunch and watch in style!

   

10. It’s guaranteed fun! – whether you’re a seasoned equestrian professional, or a Palm Beach local, the Palm Beach Masters is surely to be a hit for all ages. Watching horses and riders compete at this venue is magical and inspiring, and we hope you get a chance to experience all of the events for this year’s Palm Beach Masters Series. For more information please visit: www.palmbeachmasters.com