Wellington: The World of Horses

Wellington: The World of Horses is an illustrated luxury book about the high-competition equestrian universe, published by Assouline in 2019, with 215 pages. This volume offers an immersion behind the scenes of the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida, considered the largest and longest competitive equestrian event in the world. The work details the twelve weeks of the winter season, where award-winning riders, Olympic and national teams gather for show jumping, dressage, and polo competitions, highlighting the dedication required to achieve excellence in this sport.

It is a remarkable example among coffee table books, celebrating elite equestrian culture and the determination of athletes. The book comes accompanied by an acrylic case, elevating its status as a luxury gift or collector's item. The author's proceeds are destined for the Brooke Innovation Fund, supporting animal welfare. The book Wellington: The World of Horses is a visual and narrative tribute to this world-class spectacle, with photographs that capture the essence of the relationship between horse and rider.

Author Holly Peterson, a New York Times best-selling writer and Emmy Award-winning producer, brings her editorial experience to the text, while photographer Elena Lusenti, a former equestrian competitor, offers an authentic perspective through her images. The publication is ideal for equestrian enthusiasts, art and design collectors, and those who appreciate sophisticated corporate gifts. The wealth of details and the quality of production make it a standout item in any personal or professional library.