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Pegasus: A Sign
If this isn't a sign, I don't know what is.
Jokes aside, big things are happening in the background with Pegasus Equestrian, so we figured a new sign was in order
Pegasus Equestrian: Off to the Races
The founders, Drew & Quinn Millegan, our experienced team members, and partners are all pleased to be moving forward again after this delay. The demand and excitement for Pegasus in the industry and community remains strong, and we look forward to the work ahead of us to build out the facility.
More Than a Venue - A World Class Destination with All The Trappings - Time to Pony Up
Most sports venues provide one thing - a place for competitions. Pegasus is much more than a venue, and will itself be a major international destination regardless of whether or not you ride in on a horse. The site will include not only world class arenas and fields for competition, but also overnight housing, resort amenities, dining, shopping, employee housing, a veterinary clinic, and so much more on its contiguous 2,800 acres.
Pegasus Co-Founders’ Woodworth Fund Selected as Contrarian Value-Based Hedge Fund of 2022/23
We are proud to announce that Pegasus Founders’ Oregon-Based fund with Deep Roots and Stubborn-Growth has been honored with an additional award as the Contrarian Value-Based Hedge Fund of the Year for 2022/23. The CorporateLiveWire team, who has awarded major firms globally, has selected The Woodworth Contrarian Fund and its team to be among the 2022/23 Global Awards winners. Please see the publication excerpt in this annoucement.
Pegasus & Horse Racing
Horse racing is big business with projected 2023 revenues of over $5.5 billion in the United States. While the industry expects 1.3% growth in 2023, the industry has been dying a slow death in Oregon despite very favorable online horse racing regulations and an expensive attempt by the Dutch Brothers co-founder, Travis Bosema, to rescue a quarter horse track in Grants Pass.
Pegasus Wins Fees From 1000 Friends & Affirms Approval
Following our courtroom win in Oregon's Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA), today we got payment for court fees from 1000 Friends of Oregon. It's not much - just $591 dollars for direct court fees - and much less than the amount we directly paid to our defense attorneys, but it is tangible proof of the frivolous nature of the lawsuit that fees were awarded at all.
Woodworth Contrarian Fund, owned by Pegasus Founders, now Award-winning
Pegasus Equestrian is owned by two brothers, Drew and Quinn Millegan, who own and operate the Woodworth Contrarian Fund. Woodworth was just awarded Best Value-Based Hedge Fund ‘22 and the Best Contrarian Hedge Fund Manager ‘22 - well deserved awards in uncertain financial times. If you are looking to diversify your funds, now is the time to contact them.
Pegasus Wins for Third & Final Time against Frivolous Land-use appeal by 1000 Friends of Oregon
Pegasus has prevailed again in the third and final appeal by Friends of Douglas County against Pegasus’s approval. The Oregon Court of Appeals issued an order denying reconsideration of their decision, and affirmed the LUBA decision to uphold Douglas County's approval of Pegasus. Friends did not appeal to the Oregon Supreme Court.
Pegasus Wins Second Frivolous Land-Use Appeal by 1000 Friends of Oregon
Pegasus just prevailed again on the appeal filed by Friends of Douglas County in the Oregon Court of Appeals.
Pegasus TV Interview: KPIC
Tune in to KPIC for the exclusive interview of Pegasus Founders and brothers, Drew and Quinn Millegan.
The Team: Mary Arnstad, Hotel and Resort Management
Mary Arnstad is an avid equestrian and prominent fixture in the resort and hospitality industry. Mary has a wealth of experience managing and opening several renowned hotels and consulting for various equestrian venues. Mary brings her expertise to Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue, spearheading the hospitality side of the project.
The Team: David Gorman, Environmental and Ecological Engineer
David Gorman, Environmental and Ecological Engineer for Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue, boasts 35 years of experience in habitat restoration and water resources engineering.
The Team: Paul Cunningham, International Equine Adviser
Armed with extensive experience in the equine industry, both on the business and personal side, Paul Cunningham takes on the role of International Equine Adviser at Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue.
The Mission: Sustainability
Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue is slated to become a world-class equestrian destination. With as many as five indoor arenas, numerous outdoor grass and sand arenas, four grass polo fields, the first 5-star eventing course on the West Coast and a luxury on-site resort and spa, Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue will make a large impact on the local tourism industry, the West Coast horse show industry and the equestrian industry world-wide. However, Pegasus does plan to leave one area unaffected: the environment.
The Team: Linda Royer, Lead Equine Designer
A lifelong equestrian with a passion for architectural design, Linda Royer is excited to take on the unique project that is Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue as Lead Equine Designer.
The Location: Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue
With endless options from world-class equestrian facilities, to a resort and spa, to a winery, there is something for everyone at Pegasus Resort & Venue. The temperate climate of the low hills of Douglas County, Oregon offers visitors pleasant summers and comfortable winters, meaning competitors and visitors can enjoy Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue year-round.
The Founders: Drew and Quinn Millegan
Two brothers with a shared vision, Drew and Quinn Millegan have founded Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue. While they are personally devoted to the project, the passion extends far beyond their own goals for the venue, as they aim to change the scope of equestrian sport on the west coast through the creation of Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue.
Foraging for a Sustainable Future
Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue is committed to sustainability, and its founders and team hold themselves to a high level of environmental responsibility. Founder Drew Millegan recently paid a visit to Sisters Cattle Company, a regenerative beef farm in Oregon, where he met with owner Hobbs Magaret to learn about regenerative grazing.
The Vision: Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue
Nestled among the picturesque hills of Douglas County, Oregon, sits a 2,800-acre parcel of land, soon to be transformed into a world-class equestrian destination called Pegasus Equestrian Resort & Venue. The vision is that of Quinn and Drew Millegan, two brothers whose passions of business and equestrian sport led them to conceptualize an elite equestrian venue that aims to change the landscape of horse show market on the west coast.
Strong Economic Study Supports Pegasus Equestrian
Once in every generation there is a project that will stand out to the next generation. At over 2,800+ acres that project is Pegasus Equestrian. The scale of Pegasus is “well beyond other comparable equestrian venues, providing an opportunity to vertically capture a significant share of visitor’s lodging, dining, and retail expenditures”.