Wilmington, Ohio – The stands of the Standlee Sanctuary were packed as exhibitors gathered to watch 22 show jumping athletes tackle Robert Barton’s (USA) track that saw seven combinations successfully move onto a nail-biting jump-off round. Summer Hill (USA) ultimately dominated the $30,000 Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Grand Prix, earning first place with her own Lausbub 458 (Lord Pizzaro x La Lolita) in 38.295 seconds, […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – Midwest Indoors II showcased the highly anticipated WEC – Wilmington Medal Final on Friday evening at the R+L Annex Arena. A total of 27 athletes put their best forward over a jumping phase with tracks built by Joe Carnicom (USA) and a flat phase. Riders were asked to showcase their rideability and technique in both the WEC Medal Final 2’-2’6” and the […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington played host to a group of seasoned hunter athletes for the $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby of Midwest Indoors II. Michael Pegg (CAN) designed the tracks that drew a crowd to the R+L Arena to ultimately watch Sarah Sturges (USA) and No Doubt (Nerrado x Abba II) earn two of the highest scores of the day […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – The Standlee Sanctuary was abuzz with excitement tonight as just tenths of a second separated the top three of 11 quick double clear efforts in the $10,000 Clinton County Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcome Stake. The luck of the Irish prevailed for Ireland’s Kevin Gallagher and Mardinie (Spartacus x Wardinie VDL) as they turned their way to the top of the leaderboard […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – Midwest Indoors II will begin Wednesday, November 15 at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington with a jam-packed week of hunter jumper action. This week will feature USEF Premier/Level 4 Jumper competition including the $10,000 Welcome Stake, $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby, $10,000 Futures Prix and the $30,000 Grand Prix. Hagyard Equine Medical Institute will graciously sponsor a pizza party for exhibitors […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – Midwest Indoors I concluded at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Sunday, November 12. Richard Rinehart (USA) stood alone as the only clear round in the $30,000 Premier Equestrian Grand Prix on Saturday evening, while Christopher Schenk and his own Dominant Z (Dominator 2000 Z) showed talent in the $10,000 Futures Prix. Incredible (El Salvador x Budine) carried Kelsey Epperson (USA) to the […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – From our horse show family to yours, we encourage you to join us Friday and Saturday evening for a Thanksgiving style buffet! From 5pm to 10pm, the Paddock Club will be open to all exhibitors, families, friends, and dogs to celebrate the holiday early at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Here is what you have to look forward to from the kitchen: […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Vanessa McCaughley of Lexington, Kentucky. The vibrant young junior rider can be found making her fellow exhibitors, trainers, and staff laugh in between rounds in the R+L Arena and the Standlee Sanctuary! McCaughley has worked from the ground up at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington and has recently celebrated major career milestones, such as committing […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – The $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby took center stage at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Friday evening in the R+L Arena. Nineteen polished combinations gathered over Robert Barton’s (USA) tracks to showcase their finesse. It was Kelsey Epperson (USA) that lived up to the name of her mount, Incredible (El Salvador x Budine), to claim the highest scores of the day. […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – Featured competition at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington resumed Thursday afternoon with the $10,000 Welcome Stake sponsored by the Ohio State University Galbreath Equine Center. Michael Burnett (USA) ultimately secured the first win of Midwest Indoors I with his own Chagrand (Chacco-Blue x Centogrina). Burnett piloted his longtime partner over Michael Pegg’s (CAN) first round track with ease to be the third […]Read More