Wilmington, Ohio – Competition for Winter Classic #18 concluded the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington on Sunday, April 16. Kady Abrahamson (USA) dominated in the Dandy Products $30,000 Grand Prix Saturday evening in the Standlee Sanctuary. On hunter derby Friday, Melissa Donnelly (USA) stole the show in the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby. Abrahamson, of Georgetown, […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on the incredibly talented mare TC Latina 262 (Lancer III x Carvalla) aka “Lala.” The 12-year-old Westphalian mare owned by True Course has been a fan favorite at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington throughout the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series. When she jumps in the Standlee Sanctuary, Lala tries harder with each step in the […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – Feature competition for the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington concluded with the Dandy Products $30,000 Grand Prix of Winter Classic 18. Sixteen horse-and-athlete combinations rounded out the series over international course designer Michael Pegg’s (CAN) tracks. In the end, it was Kady Abrahamson (USA) and Any (Aljano x Nina XI) that earned the final win […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – The R+L Arena at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington played host to an impressive field of athletes for the final hunter derby Friday of the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series. The $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby saw 17 seasoned pairs try their hand at course designer Bobby Murphy’s (USA) tracks, though none could best Melissa Donnelly and Corlando 49 […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – The $10,000 Welcome Stake sponsored by Devoucoux kicked off the final week of show jumping competition of the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series Thursday afternoon at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Of the 15 starters that contested international course designer Michael Pegg’s (CAN) tracks, it was Devin Milan (USA) that piloted her speedy mare Karlina T (Cabrio Van De Heffinck x […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio– Winter Classic #18 will run from Wednesday, April 12 thru Sunday, April 16 and conclude the 2023 Winter in the Midwest indoor horse show series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. The week will feature thrilling hunter/jumper competition including the $10,000 Devoucoux Welcome Stake, the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby, the $15,000 USHJA National Non-Pro 3’ Hunter Derby, the $10,000 Buffalo […]Read More

April 12, 2023 – Wilmington, OHIO – World Equestrian Center is pleased to welcome Buffalo Wild Wings as a returning sponsor for the 2023 competition season. Scores of equestrians of all levels, from Olympians to families with lead line riders, travel from all over the country to compete at World Equestrian Center all year round. World Equestrian Center aims to partner with local businesses to […]Read More

Wilmington, OHIO, April 11, 2023 – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington is pleased to welcome the Hunter Jumper Association of Michigan (HJAM) and their US Equestrian Federation (USEF) National/Level 2 Summer Show to the venue from August 2-6, 2023. The HJAM Summer Show is open to riders of all levels and feature competition will include a $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby Jr/AM, $2,500 USHJA National […]Read More

Wilmington, OHIO – World Equestrian Center is delighted to announce an ongoing sponsor partnership with OTW Safety. OTW Safety plastic barricades are in use at both the World Equestrian Center Wilmington, Ohio and Ocala, Florida horse show venue locations and are critical tools in maintaining the continued safety of both equine and human athletes on site. “We’re thrilled to be sponsors of this year’s Spring […]Read More

Wilmington, Ohio – Competition for Winter Classic #16 concluded at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington on Sunday, April 2. Kady Abrahamson (USA) had a banner night in the Top Bedding $30,000 Grand Prix Saturday evening in the Standlee Sanctuary. On hunter derby Friday, Samantha Cooper stole the show in the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby. Abrahamson, of Georgetown, Kentucky, is no stranger to […]Read More