Another Derby Friday has commenced at World Equestrian Center – Ocala in the CaptiveOne Advisors Indoor Arena with 33 entries ready to contest the $12,500 WEC Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby and the $10,000 WEC Ocala 3’ Hunter Derby. FEI Level III and USEF ‘R’ rated hunter course designer, Peter Grant, designed the technical tracks for the day. The courses featured a myriad of natural fences […]Read More

Early this morning, the WEC Grand Arena hosted a competitive field of 23 horse-and-rider combinations ready to contest the $15,000 WEC Ocala Welcome Prix. FEI Level III course designer Marina Azevedo of Brazil set a winding track that featured multiple combinations and complex bending lines with a time allowed of just 77 seconds. Only five entries managed clear first rounds and three jumped double clear, […]Read More

Week IV of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala Summer Series hunter/jumper horse show brought another exciting week of equestrian sport. The week included a highly competitive $75,000 Yellow Pony Pub & Garden Grand Prix, four Hunter derbies, $15,000 Welcome Prix, $10,000 Futures Prix, and a $15,000 1.40m Jumper Classic. 4th of July, Sunday featured a field of 24 entries contesting the $15,000 WEC Ocala […]Read More

Week IV of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala Summer Series wrapped up this 4th of July afternoon with the $15,000 WEC Ocala 1.40m Jumper Classic. A field of 24 entries challenged a course designed by Peter Grant of Canada. The course presented a winding track through the WEC Grand Arena that included a double combination and a triple combination. Seven entries managed a clear […]Read More

Nearly 100 entries took to the WEC Ocala Grand Arena on Saturday to contest the $75,000 Yellow Pony Pub & Garden Grand Prix and the $10,000 WEC Ocala Futures Prix. The courses for Saturday’s classes were designed by Peter Grant, an internationally recognized FEI Level III course designer. Grant created technical tracks that included triple combinations and options for tight roll backs. Saturday evening’s $75,000 […]Read More

Week IV’s Derby Friday took over the CaptiveOne Indoor Arena as 40 horse-and-rider combinations contested the $12,500 WEC Ocala 3’6” – 3’9” Hunter Derby and the $10,000 WEC Ocala 3’ Hunter Derby. Courses for today’s classes were designed by Doug Russell. Both courses showcased inviting organic obstacles with three high options each. The handy round for each class presented several opportunities to show off athleticism […]Read More

Feature class action for Week IV of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala Summer Series kicked off this morning with the $15,000 WEC Ocala Welcome Prix. A playing field of 54 horse-and-rider combinations took to the WEC Grand Arena to contest a technical track designed by Peter Grant of Canada, an internationally recognized FEI Level III course designer. The course featured a winding track that […]Read More

Week III of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala Summer Series brought another exhilarating week of equestrian sport with some new faces taking home wins in feature classes. The highlight of the week was Saturday’s $75,000 Stirrups Restaurant Grand Prix.  The top three entries were racing head-to-head in the jump-off with placings ultimately separated by just one second. A new featured class started Sunday afternoon […]Read More

A new featured class started this afternoon in the WEC Grand Arena with a competitive field of 18 entries contesting a course designed by Joey Rycroft of Canada. The track featured several bending lines as well as multiple combinations. Six competitors produced a clear first round to advance to the jump-off but only three pairs were able to complete the short course without any faults. […]Read More

An international list of competitors from 11 different countries lined out the entries in Saturday’s $75,000 Stirrups Restaurant Grand Prix during the third week of the WEC – Ocala Summer Series. FEI Level 3 course designer Joey Rycroft of Canada designed the technical tracks for the grand prix as well as the $10,000 Futures Prix 1.30m – 1.35m, which featured multiple combinations, along with jump-off […]Read More