Ocala, FL – Feature competition of Week III of the 2023 Ocala Summer Series came to an exciting close early this morning as 30 top-level competitors vied for the lion’s share of the prize money in the $50,000 CaptiveOne Advisors National Grand Prix. Olympic Gold Medalist Will Simpson (USA) secured his third podium finish of the week, this time aboard Chacco P (Chacco Blue x […]Read More

Ocala, FL – A stunning sunset set the scene for the $150,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix CSI3* during the 2023 Ocala Summer Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Thirty-three premier athletes from nine nations battled for the victory over tracks designed by Guilherme Jorge (BRA). Ultimately, pathfinder Lauren Balcomb and her own Verdini D’Houtveld Z (Verdi TN x Caretino 2) laid down a track […]Read More

Ocala, FL – Eleven nations were represented on Thursday evening during the second $50,000 UF Health Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3* of the 2023 Ocala Summer Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. In customary fashion, Aaron Vale (USA) and Thinkslikeahorse’s I.Adermie R 4’s performance wowed the crowd and the dynamic pair closed the night with a win.  Guilherme Jorge’s (BRA) first round track was inviting, […]Read More

Ocala, FL – The 2023 Ocala Summer Series is well underway and features a full slate of premier national and international equestrian sport. The nine-week hunter/jumper show series held through August 13 features competition of all levels from Wednesday through Sunday each week. Click here to place entries, reserve stalls and view the prize list. Fédération Equestre International (FEI) CSI3* competition continues this week with thrilling evening classes including […]Read More

Ocala, FL – The World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) 2023 Summer Series is underway with top-level hunter/jumper action. The nine-week series includes some new and exciting additions to the schedule on Friday nights beginning on July 14, 2023.  During weeks VI, VIII and X, the $2,000 Medium Junior/Amateur Jumper 1.30m-1.35m will be held under the lights on Friday night to allow junior and amateur […]Read More

Ocala, FL – Top level athletes returned to the WEC Grand Arena early Sunday morning to contest the $50,000 IDA Development National Grand Prix. Twenty-four horse-and-rider combinations put forth their best efforts over a first-round course that mirrored the international grand prix track from Saturday night. Roles were reversed with Kaitlin Campbell (USA) standing atop the podium after yielding a superb effort aboard Kaiser Van […]Read More

Ocala, FL – The $40,000 1.45m Two Phase Special CSI3* closed out competition on Friday as 23 elite athletes competed over an intricate two-phase track designed by FEI Level III course designer Andy Christiansen (ECU). Aaron Vale (USA) and Thinkslikeahorse’s Elusive (Rodrigoo x Capfucino) set an uncatchable pace early on in the order to ultimately earn the victory.  Nine nations were represented in the class […]Read More

Ocala, FL – International athletes from eight different nations took center stage at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for the $50,000 UF Health Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3*. Renowned course designer, Andy Christiansen of Ecuador set the tracks for 19 top-level horse-and-rider combinations, where Jacqueline Ruyle (USA) and her own San Chano (Sandro Boy x Chacco-blue) rose to the top of the leaderboard and galloped away […]Read More

Ocala, FL – The 2023 Ocala Summer Series begins this week! Exhibitors and spectators alike can enjoy top-level hunter/jumper action spanning nine different arenas from June 13 – August 13 with competition held Wednesday through Sunday. Click here to place entries, reserve stalls and view the prize list. Grand prix show jumping action returns to the WEC Grand Arena on Saturday nights at 7pm from June […]Read More

OCALA, Florida – June 8, 2023 – World Equestrian Center (WEC) management is closely monitoring the current situation in the United States as air quality is widely impacted by wildfires spreading throughout Canada.  In accordance with guidance from US Equestrian, WEC management is proactively consulting with state and local health authorities, and monitoring information from government agencies and weather experts to gauge the air quality and determine […]Read More