WEC – Ocala Cancels Barrel Racing Event in Response to Texas EHV-1 Confirmed Cases

Ocala, FL — World Equestrian Center – Ocala has made the proactive decision to cancel the upcoming Fiddler’s Turkey Run Barrel Racing event, scheduled for November 26–29, following confirmed cases of Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) in horses that attended recent events in Texas. This decision was made out of an abundance of caution and commitment to protecting the health, safety, and well-being of every horse on our property.

World Equestrian Center – Ocala remains dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of biosecurity. WEC’s Health and Safety Protocols for Equine Exhibitors can be reviewed here.

The Fiddler’s Turkey Run is owned and produced by Sabra O’Quinn. Exhibitors with questions regarding entries or additional event information may contact her directly at [email protected].

We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of our exhibitors and the wider equestrian community.