Volume IV 2021
Check out Volume IV 2021 of our magazine. This issue focuses on our facilities, upcoming shows, exhibitor profiles, equine lifestyle and other aspects of our sport. Read Volume IV published on the Issuu platform.Read More
Sunday Spotlight: Genevieve Munson
This week’s Sunday Spotlight shines on Genevieve Munson, an extremely talented and driven junior rider with deep roots in Rogers, Arkansas. We caught up with Genevieve in between rides this Saturday at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Genevieve cares for and produces her own horses and has many great accomplishments to her credit including several high-level Grand Prix wins. This week was no exception as […]Read More
Ireland’s Kevin McCarthy and Catch A Star HSS Secure Second Consecutive $30,000 WEC Grand Prix Win.
Tonight seventeen horse-and-rider combinations graced World Equestrian Center’s Sanctuary arena for the final WEC Grand Prix class of 2021. Bobby Murphy of Lexington, Kentucky created the testing track that featured a time allowed of 80 seconds. Eight talented duos qualified for tonight’s jump off, with seven jumping double clear rounds. The competition was fierce and the field was fast, but none could best Kevin McCarthy […]Read More
Melissa P. Donnelly and Corlando 49 Crush $5,000 WEC Derby 3’ Open
A field of nearly thirty elegant derby horses and their riders joined us in the R+L arena for the $5,000 WEC Derby 3’ Open and $5,000 WEC 3’ Derby Non-Pro. The course featured ornate holiday décor, such as flocked trees, a golden reindeer sleigh, bright candy canes and neatly wrapped gifts. Sixteen talented entries took to the beautifully holiday inspired $5,000 WEC Derby 3’ Open […]Read More
2022 World Equestrian Center – Ocala Dressage Dates
World Equestrian Center – Ocala is excited to announce nine dates for dressage competition in 2022 presented by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage. The events will span the year from January through December and include USEF/USDF nationally-rated competition. Dressage dates serving as an official qualifying competition for the 2022 Great American/USDF Regional Championships include: Dressage VI | 01/07/22 – 01/09/22 | Prize List | […]Read More
Seventeen-Year-Old Genevieve Munson Claims Victory in $10,000 WEC Wilmington Welcome Stake 1.35m
An international field of seventeen horse-and-rider combinations took to the Sanctuary Arena for tonight’s $10,000 WEC – Wilmington Welcome Stake 1.35. Four of the seventeen riders managed a fault-free first round, with just two jumping double clear over the track designed by Bobby Murphy of Lexington, Kentucky. Genevieve Munson, 17, of Rogers, Arkansas, and her own Contendro Star (Contendro I x Gloria) prevailed to take […]Read More
Course Designers for 2022 World Equestrian Center – Ocala Winter Spectacular Show Series Announced
Ocala, Florida – December 16, 2021 – The 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala in Ocala, Florida, will feature 12 weeks of National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA)-sanctioned hunter/jumper competition from January 5-March 27, 2022. WEC – Ocala will welcome some of the world’s top course designers to set the jumper tracks in the Grand Arena, including Bernardo Cabral (POR), Catsy […]Read More
A Sudden Impulse NSBA & Futurity Featuring More than $400,000 in Added Money and Prizes
Show Bill Available Online Now OCALA, Florida – December 15, 2021 – Save the date for the A Sudden Impulse AQHA & NSBA and Futurity, April 20-30, 2022 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. A Sudden Impulse NSBA and Futurity horse show is managed by An Equine Production and sanctioned by the National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA). With Two AQHA World Show Qualifying Shows. Click […]Read More
What’s Happening at WEC – Ohio Winter Classic 3
World Equestrian Center – Wilmington welcomes you to our final horse show of 2021! This month our facility hosted three weeks of consecutive indoor hunter/jumper competition just in time for the holidays. Thank you for joining us at our premier climate-controlled facility that has been transformed into a midwest equestrian’s dream winter oasis. Be sure to participate in our Blue Ribbon Gift Grab (details down […]Read More
World Equestrian Center – Ocala Fall Show Series Week II Highlights
The final week of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala NSBA Fall Show Series showcased another exhilarating week of equestrian sport. The week included Samantha Schaefer and Frasier besting a field of 51 competitors in the $75,000 Ethel M. Chocolates® Grand Prix. The final week also included multiple wins for Ireland’s Willie Tynan in the $10,000 Futures Prix and $15,000 WEC Ocala 1.40m Jumper Classic. Early on […]Read More