Samantha Cooper and Nandino Prove Unstoppable in the $10,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby 3′ Open

Wilmington, OH – Fifty horse and rider combinations gathered under blue skies hoping for the chance to win Friday afternoon’s $10,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby 3′ Non Pro and $10,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby 3′ Open. Course designer Joe Carnicom’s track’s allowed riders to show off their horse’s natural abilities and scores soared well into the nineties throughout both derbies. Samantha Cooper of Cleveland, Ohio […]

Josh Dolan & Ipanema Claim $12,500 WEC Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby Victory

Ocala, FL – A large field of stunning hunters gathered at the CaptiveOne Advisors Arena today for the final Hunter Derby Friday of the 2022 USEF Summer Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Doug Russell carefully crafted the courses that featured an abundance of spectacular natural obstacles. All three derbies saw new pairings take this week’s victory gallops.   The $12,500 WEC Ocala 3’6”-3’9” […]

Darby Pease Pilots Carel Van Donderen to $10,000 Welcome Stake Victory

Wilmington, OH – The third and final week of the 2022 OH Summer circuit commenced with the highly anticipated $10,000 Welcome Stake 1.35m held in the bright and airy WEC Sanctuary arena.   Veteran course designer Keith Bollotte, built tonight’s track, where just six of the seventeen pairs managed clear first rounds. Four pairs went on to place double-clear but none could catch Darby Pease and […]

Santiago Lambre & Dingeman Snag $30,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix Victory

Ocala, FL – Feature class action during the final week of the 2022 USEF Summer Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala opened today with the $30,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix. FEI Level IV course designer Guilherme Jorge (BRA) built the first round track that allowed for a competitive jump-off, but it was Santiago Lambre (BRA) and his own Dingeman (Nintender x Jolanels) the earned […]

What’s Happening this Week at WEC-Ocala

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala has a weekend full of events including our final Saturday night grand prix of the 2022 Summer Series, the $100,000 Alltech National Grand Prix on Saturday, August 13 at 7pm in the WEC Grand Arena. The 4th Annual North Central Florida Outdoor Expo will also be held on Saturday from 9am-3pm in Expo 2. The 4th Annual […]

World Equestrian Center – Ocala’s 2022 USEF Summer Series Week IX Highlights

The penultimate week of the 2022 USEF Summer Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala was packed with thrilling equestrian action. Aaron Vale and I. Adermie R 4 ruled the week, taking home the top prize in the $30,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix and $100,000 UF Health National Grand Prix. Read on for additional highlights from the week. Watch Aaron Vale and Sharn Wordley […]

What’s Happening this Week at WEC

What’s Happening This Week at WEC – Wilmington  This week World Equestrian Center – Wilmington welcomes exhibitors and the public to the OH Summer III & HJAM Medal Finals August 10 – 14, 2022. Experience fall at WEC 2022 WEC Fall Classic Series featuring five weeks of USEF rated hunter / jumper competition beginning September 28th and continuing through October 30th. All five weeks feature […]

Entries Open Now for World Equestrian Center Ohio Midwest Indoors

We are pleased to announce that World Equestrian Center Ohio’s November shows are now open for stall reservations and entries. Don’t miss the WEC 2′, 2’6″, 3′, 3’6″ Medal Finals at Midwest Indoors II – November 16 – 20, 2022! Qualifiers will be emailed invitations very soon and qualifying opportunities will continue at all shows leading up to the finals. Midwest Indoors Show Dates: November […]

Ocala 2023 Winter Circuit Stall Reservations NOW OPEN

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is pleased to announce the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series featuring 12-weeks of hunter/jumper competition sanctioned by United States Equestrian Federation (USEF). Circuit Stall Reservations are now open and can be placed through Show Management System. The Circuit Stall duration begins December 27, 2022 and ends March 26, 2023. The 2023 Winter Spectacular USEF Premier Hunters/Level 6 […]

Ocala Sunday Spotlight: Lauren Nicholson

Ocala, FL – This week’s Ocala Sunday Spotlight shines on Team USA rider, Lauren Nicholson. Nicholson was recently selected to represent the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team at the 2022 FEI Eventing World Championship in Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy aboard Vermiculus, a 2007 Anglo-Arabian gelding owned by Jacqueline Mars. We caught up with Nicholson to learn more about her eventing career and about Vermiculus. WEC: […]