Paul Halpern & Esra Conquer the $10,000 WEC Welcome Stake at WEC Ohio Winter Classic #5

Wilmington, Ohio – Feature competition kicked off at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter in the Midwest Winter Classic #5 this week with the $10,000 WEC Welcome Stake. A decorated field of horse-and-athlete combinations took to FEI Level III course designer Anderson Lima’s (BRA) track with confidence as indoor competition commenced in the Sanctuary Arena. Of the 17 entered duos, it was Paul Halpern (CAN) […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is hosting a variety of fun, family-friendly events this week including the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series hunter/jumper competition and the Maximum Cheer and Dance Florida Classic. The World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series continues with 11 more weeks of top-notch hunter/jumper competition featuring events at every level and spanning ten different arenas […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Wilmington

Wilmington, OH – Winter Classic #5 of the Winter in the Midwest Series will begin Wednesday, January 11 at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Feature competition for the week will include the $10,000 WEC Welcome Stake, the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby, the $15,000 USHJA National Non-Pro 3’ Hunter Derby, the $10,000 WEC Futures Prix, and the $30,000 WEC Grand Prix. Kick off […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series Week I Highlights

Ocala, FL – The 12-week 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series sanctioned by US Equestrian at World Equestrian Center – Ocala is officially underway with elite hunter/jumper competition. The week began with Kristen Vanderveen and Bull Run’s Faustino De Tili earning the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix victory. Samantha Schaefer saw superior scores aboard In The Know in the $20,000 Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter Classic #4 Highlights

Wilmington, Ohio – During Winter Classic #4 of Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington, the hunters took center stage for World Champion Hunter Rider (WCHR) competition. Jason Berry stole the spotlight in the R+L Arena, earning a trifecta in the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby. While jumper action in the in the Sanctuary Arena this week saw Genevieve […]Read More

UF Veterinary Hospital at World Equestrian Center – Ocala Available for all Your Horse’s Needs

Ocala, FL – The UF Veterinary Hospital at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) offers leading-edge care to equine athletes on site as well as horses from the surrounding area, dogs and cats. No matter what brings you to WEC – Ocala, our team of board-certified specialists are here to serve you with an unprecedented array of diagnostic services.  As we enter the 2023 Winter […]Read More

Gary Yeomans Ford To Sponsor the 2023 WEC Premier Equitation Cup Championship

January 9, 2023 – Ocala, Fla. – World Equestrian Center – Ocala announces Gary Yeomans Ford as the sponsor of the 2023 World Equestrian Center (WEC) Premier Equitation Cup Championship. The championship will be held as the highlight Saturday night event during Week VI of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series on February 11, 2023, at World Equestrian Center – Ocala in Ocala, FL. The […]Read More

Ocala Sunday Spotlight: Blue Movie

Ocala, FL – This week’s Ocala Sunday Spotlight shines on the incomparable Blue Movie, a mare who makes an impression in the ring with her electric energy and golden shine. Always competitive, Rowan Willis and Blue Movie recently took top honors in the $100,000 Ethel M Chocolates Grand Prix at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. WEC: How did you find Blue Movie? When I was […]Read More

Aaron Vale & Cargolot PS Prevail in the $15,000 Taylor Harris Insurance Services 1.45m Jumper Classic

Ocala, FL – Feature class action during week I of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series closed out today with the $15,000 Taylor Harris Insurance Services 1.45m Jumper Classic. An elite field of top-level competitors elected to contest FEI Level II course designer Tucker Williams (USA) elaborate classic track, but it was Aaron Vale and Thinkslikeahorse’s Cargolot PS (Glock’s London […]Read More

Wilmington Sunday Spotlight: Delanie Borders

Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Delanie Borders of Sunbury, Ohio. Borders, who trains with Jamie Mills at Empress Valley Equestrian Team, was recently the winner of the WEC Wilmington Medal Final 2’ – 2’6”. The goal-oriented junior rider has her sights set on developing her young horse, Cornets Design. The duo has accumulated many great rounds […]Read More