Horse shows are back and we are thrilled to welcome exhibitors back to World Equestrian Center. And we extend a warm welcome to all of our World Championship Hunter Rider members at WEC this week. Things are looking a little different with new protocols in place to help stop the spread of COVID-19, but we are more than happy to do our part to ensure […]Read More
Thank you to the National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) for featuring World Equestrian Center in the July 2020 issue of The Way To Go magazine. A passion for horses has driven the Roberts family for more than 40 years. Mary Roberts introduced her family to horses early in life, and with her husband Larry, the family’s interest grew over time. “We rode in 4-H all […]Read More
OVERVIEW The World Equestrian Center will work closely with state and county public health authorities throughout the event planning process to obtain the most accurate information regarding the local COVID-19 situation and to facilitate the sharing of information between the event organizers, public health authorities and participants. We have developed clear communication channels to share local resources with all staff and participants. The Wilmington venue […]Read More
Equestrians spend countless hours traveling from one horse show to the next, making everyday tasks like scheduling doctor appointments far more complex. Sabal Direct Primary Care in Ocala, Florida offers the perfect solution in an on-your-schedule medical resource. Sabal Direct Primary Care doctors have revised the typical doctor office experience by offering no-insurance-needed flat-rate memberships that allow for greater doctor availability both in person and […]Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE World Equestrian Center Shares Ohio Facility COVID-19 Response WILMINGTON, Ohio – May 12, 2020 – Experts predict that a second wave of the coronavirus is likely later this year. Given those predictions and after discussions with our state and local health officials, we have elected to close World Equestrian Center Ohio from September 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021. Due to the […]Read More
Welcome to the April 2020 World Equestrian Center Magazine. In this issue, we meet several families who have made the horse business a family affair and those who have introduced their family business to the horse show industry with success. Our Stable Spotlight shines on David Beisel Stables of Goshen, Ohio. David is a well-respected trainer and professional rider who is a frequent visitor the […]Read More
We held our first annual World Equestrian Center Year End Awards party in February. Exhibitors and their families gathered in the Paddock Club for an awards ceremony and celebration. Over-sized ribbons and beautiful prizes were awarded to Champion and Reserve Champion division winners. During the evening, attendees socialized with horse show friends and family while enjoying elegant hors d’oeuvres and desserts. Congratulations to all 2019 […]Read More
STATEMENT WILMINGTON, Ohio – March 16, 2020 – After careful consideration, World Equestrian Center has elected to suspend horse showing for 30 days in compliance with Coronavirus-related recommendations from US Equestrian and USHJA. Please stay tuned to our social media channels in the coming weeks as we prepare to reopen following the 30-day compeitition suspension. Please contact TJCampbell at tj.campbell@wec.net with questions. Stay connected with […]Read More
This afternoon the President of the United States declared a national emergency in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Based on the President’s t declaration, our Ohio state government limit on public gatherings and the recommendation of our local health department, we have decided to close World Equestrian Center this evening. We have consulted with USEF and they have advised us to follow the advice of […]Read More
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has created an unprecedented global situation that is rapidly evolving with an unknown outcome. Our first priority is the health and safety of our exhibitors, staff and officials. After careful consideration, World Equestrian Center management has elected to close after competition ends on Sunday, March 15. The facility will remain closed for next week and we […]Read More
