WELLINGTON, FL – February 25, 2004 – Week 5 of the 32nd Winter Equestrian Festival kicks off on Wednesday, February 25, and runs through Sunday, February 29, at the Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club in Wellington, FL. PDP Capital is the title sponsor of the five-day show, entitled PDP Capital Wellington Masters. The featured event is the $75,000 PDP Capital Masters Cup, CSI***, a Member Event of the AGA Grand Prix Series, which will be held on Sunday, February 29. The Winter Equestrian Festival runs through March 21 in Wellington, and from March 24 through April 3 in Tampa, FL.

Paul Pomfret, Founder and CEO of PDP Capital Investments in West Palm Beach, Florida, is an avid horse enthusiast and pleased to be one of the major sponsors of the Winter Equestrian Festival. “We are proud to be a part of the 2004 Winter Equestrian Festival because it is a local showcase for world-class athletes competing in various equestrian events,” said Pomfret. “We are privileged to be supporting this festival which will bring together the nation’s top equestrian talent in our own backyard.”

A Palm Beach resident, Pomfret is a talented entrepreneur who founded PDP Capital Investments, a family office and registered investment advisor that has achieved a successful track record under all market conditions. PDP Capital has the resources and experience to provide clients with a gamut of financial services. These services include investment consulting, trust and estate planning, and insurance.

Before founding PDP Capital, Pomfret had a distinguished career at some of the most prestigious Wall Street firms, including Goldman Sachs & Co, J.P. Morgan Securities, and Bear Stearns & Co. Pomfret is a frequent guest on many financial programs, including Fox News Channel’s Your World with Neil Cavuto, Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio, and Wealth & Wisdom on the local Florida PBS affiliate, WXEL-T.V.

Pomfret’s dedication to his clients is paramount, and extends beyond his own business. He regularly refers clients, gratis, to a talented network of financial individuals who specialize in estate planning, tax preparation, real estate, law, and insurance. He also refers clients to individuals to assist in the purchase of homes, planes, and boats.

2004 WINTER EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL TICKET INFORMATION

Show days for the 2004 Winter Equestrian Festival are Wednesday through Sunday. Gates open at 8:00 am. Ticket Prices: Wednesdays are free to everyone; Children 12 and under are admitted free every day; Young Adults 13 to 18 and Seniors are $5 on Thursday through Sunday; Adults are $5 on Thursday and Friday, $10 on Saturday, and $15 on Sunday. The Palm Beach Polo Equestrian Club is located on Pierson Road off South Shore Boulevard. For additional information, visit www.stadiumjumping.com or call 561-793-5867.

2004 WEF SCHEDULE OF COMPETITIONS

February 25 - 29 PDP Capital Wellington Masters CSI***

March 3 - 7 CN Wellington Open CSI-W

March 10 - 14 CSIO United States Cosequin Finale CSIO***

March 18 - 21 Zada Enterprises WEF Dressage Classic CDI***/Y

(Qualifier for Olympic Selection Trials)

March 24 - 28 Tampa Bay Classic CSI-W (Bob Thomas Equestrian Center)

March 30 - April 3 Tournament of Champions CSI-W (Bob Thomas Equestrian Center)

April 3 Budweiser American Invitational (Raymond James Stadium)

WEF 2004 MILLION DOLLAR GRAND PRIX SERIES

February 29 $75,000 PDP Capital Masters Cup, CSI***

March 7 $75,000 CN Wellington Open presented by Estates of Wellington Green, CDI-W

March 12 $50,000 Samsung Nations’ Cup, presented by CN, CSIO****

March 14 $100,000 Cosequin U.S. Open Jumper Championship, CSIO****

March 28 $75,000 Grand Prix of Tampa, presented by Kilkenny/ICH, CSI-W

April 3 $200,000 Budweiser American Invitational, presented by The Tampa Tribune

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