Mr. Pickles and Sailor Bear Toy Shoppe at The Equestrian Hotel presents a FREE Breyer Fun Day, Saturday, May 21 from 10am-2pm. The Breyer Fun Day, will feature real-life appearances by Mary Phelps and her renowned combined driving team, Bugsy Maloney and Tony Da Pony, playfully known as “The Gangsters.” Children and adults alike can purchase their very own Breyer “Gangster” model at Mr. Pickles […]Read More

Ocala, FL – May 11, 2022 – Entries are now open for the 2022 World Equestrian Center – Ocala Summer USEF Hunter/Jumper Horse Show Series, which begins June 15 and runs consecutively for nine weeks. The Ocala Summer Series offers exciting new class additions with nearly $3.5 million in total money and prizes with US Equestrian (USEF) national and Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI3* international […]Read More

The inaugural World Equestrian Center – Ocala Blueberry Festival powered by Gary Yeomans Ford is finally here! On May 14, indulge in all things blue from 8am-5pm in the Grand Plaza. Bring the family as we roll out a berry celebration of spring with live blues music, yard games, a kids zone and more. Enjoy the best blueberry fare, including blueberry pie, jam, and the […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala proudly uses Musco’s LED Technology to light up our facility. Musco provides optimum lighting to enhance both our indoor and outdoor equestrian sport competition arenas. Musco’s LED Technology allows the Grand Outdoor Arena to be perfectly lit, so World Equestrian Center – Ocala can continue to showcase top equestrian sport and hold international events in the future. Read on for […]Read More

Ocala, FL – May 5, 2022 – Attention FEI Show Jumping exhibitors, World Equestrian Center – Ocala will host inaugural FEI CSI 3* Show Jumping competition during the 2022 Ocala Summer USEF Hunter/Jumper Horse Show Series. The FEI CSI 3* competition will be held June 21-26 (Week III) and June 28-July 3 (Week IV). Feature classes include the $50,000 FEI Welcome Prix 1.50m and $140,000 […]Read More

It’s quite a week at World Equestrian Center – Ocala as we have a full list of family-friendly events including the Region 12 Arabian/Half Arabian Championship Show, Belgian Malinois National Specialty Show 2022, Ocala Feathered Horse Classic, Festivals of Speed Thoroughbred Weekend, Kentucky Derby Hat Party on the Stirrups terrace and a Kentucky Derby FREE viewing. Join World Equestrian Center – Ocala for the Festivals […]Read More

Some of the biggest names in the game showcased their best 3-year-olds during this evening’s $100,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Maiden Western Pleasure – Finals. Twenty advanced into the final round, but none could top Aaron Moses and ShesGotAWayAboutHer. Moses and 2019 bay Quarter Horse filly, sired by No Doubt Im Lazy and out of RV Gifted Machine, walked away victorious against a field of fierce competition.  […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala’s Grand Arena set the stage for Friday’s fanciful feature classes. Today highlighted the $100,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Maiden Western Pleasure – Limited Finals, $30,000 NSBA 3 & Over Limited Horse Western Pleasure – Finals, $15,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Maiden Horse Hunter Under Saddle – Limited Finals and the $2,000 NSBA Maturity Limited Non-Pro Western Pleasure. Congratulations to Dustin Eickenhorst of Gainesville, TX […]Read More

Red hot Quarter Horse competition continued at World Equestrian Center – Ocala as we near the end of the 2nd annual A Sudden Impulse NSBA Show & Futurity. Today’s featured classes included the $2,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Ltd Non-Pro Western Pleasure and the $30,000 NSBA 3 & Over Limited Horse Limited Rider Finals.  Garth Gooding and Lopin Thru Fire, owned by Michelle and Sheila Bauer,  loped […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala set the stage for another picturesque day at A Sudden Impulse NSBA Show & Futurity. Today’s featured classes showcased the $15,000 NSBA 4 & Over Maiden Trail, $2,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Limited Rider Trail, $2,000 NSBA Maturity Non-Pro Western Pleasure, $2,000 NSBA 3-year-Old Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle and $10,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Non-Pro Western Pleasure. The day began in Arena 2 which […]Read More