FTI WEF Welcomes Week 10 Sponsor, Horseware� Ireland
For Immediate Release
Wellington, FL - March 13, 2013 - Celebrate St. Patrick's weekend in style at the FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival (FTI WEF) in Wellington, Florida. Horseware� Ireland is sponsoring Week 10 of FTI WEF, culminating in a dramatic $82,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix, CSI 3* on Saturday, March 16.
Horseware are hosting a St. Patricks Day charity polo match on March 17 at 7 pm at the Polo West Cantina in Wellington, Florida in aid of Just World International's Build a New School project in Cambodia. There will also be a "Green Party" at The Gallery on Saturday night following the end of grand prix competition.
Francis Boulle, star of British reality TV series Made in Chelsea, will join a polo team at the charity match featuring Irish show jumpers Cian O'Connor, Kevin Babington and Andrew Bourns, Swedish show jumper Daniel Zetterman, and Horseware's very own Tom MacGuinness, as they play alongside professional polo players for glory on St. Patrick's Day.
Tom MacGuinness, Managing Director of Horseware says, "We are delighted to be sponsoring FTI WEF 2013, the world's largest and longest running equestrian festival, with the world's best riders in attendance. It's a great fit with the Horseware brand and is an excellent platform to launch our new TV commercial."
Horseware have provided over 1,300 championship blankets to the winners of all the divisions throughout the 12 weeks of FTI WEF and sponsor the weekly Don Little Masters division, which is for amateur jumpers class for riders over 50 years old.
Tickets for the St. Patricks Day polo match cost $75 in advance, and are $100 at the door. For more information or tickets, please call +1.561.333.9391 or e-mail jwinfo@justworldinternational.org.
About Horseware
Horseware was founded in 1985 in Dundalk, Ireland, by Tom and Carol MacGuinness. After months of research and hand stitching, the prototype of the established Rambo Original was born, setting the standard for modern rug design. Today, Horseware is a leading manufacturer of clothing for horses and riders and continues to make the most innovative products on the market. Their Rambo turnouts are still manufactured in Dundalk where they employ 125 people. Two hundred and fifty people are employed Horseware's two factories in China, 80 in Cambodia and 36 in the USA.
Find out more at www.horseware.com, email Alex Calder at alex.calder@horseware.com or phone +353 (42) 9389000.
Please visit www.equestriansport.com or call 561-793-5867 for more information on the 2013 FTI Consulting Winter Equestrian Festival.
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