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Named one of TIME’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places, World Equestrian Center features two premier equestrian and multidisciplinary event venues located in Ocala, Florida and Wilmington, Ohio. We are committed to providing an unparalleled experience for exhibitors, spectators, vendors, sponsors and retailers.
Dedicated to offering great sport and good fun in a family-friendly environment, World Equestrian Center promises exhibitors an experience built on three core values: Quality. Class. Distinction.
Nestled in the Horse Capital of the World, this world-class facility is the largest equestrian complex in the United States. World Equestrian Center - Ocala offers state-of-the-art arenas and luxury accommodations on more than 2,000 acres for future growth and development.
Southwest Ohio’s premier equestrian venue, World Equestrian Center - Wilmington, Ohio provides a full-service environment for both the horse and the rider.
Ocala, FL – Hunter Derby Friday once again took center stage in the WEC Stadium during the 2025 Summer Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. More than 60 horse-and-rider combinations stepped into the iconic arena, all aiming for top honors. The day began with the $10,000 UF Veterinary Hospital USHJA 3’ Open Hunter Derby, followed by the $10,000 USHJA National 3’ Junior/Amateur Hunter Derby. […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – The sun set on the Main Hunter Ring at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) Summer I as forty-one horse-and-rider combinations met for Hunter Derby Friday. The day was split into two sections: the $10,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby and the $5,000 USHJA National Non-Pro Hunter Derby. In the end, Havens Schatt and Caroline Moran’s, Haku (Chacoon Blue), scored the highest […]Read More
Ocala, FL – International competition resumed Thursday morning at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) with the $32,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3*. A field of 23 elite horse-and-rider combinations representing 12 nations took to the WEC Grand Arena, all vying for the top prize. Rising to the occasion was Sharn Wordley (NZL) aboard Brin D’or De Haute Melen Z (Bamako De Muze x […]Read More
As we step into 2025, World Equestrian Center (WEC) remains dedicated to providing a premier space for elite competition, world-class facilities, affordable opportunities, and lifelong memories. In this issue, we highlight the many special aspects of WEC, from equestrian sport to exceptional hospitality. We hear from dedicated exhibitors that have graciously shared their journeys with us in Wilmington, Ohio, and Ocala, Florida.Read More
