Veteran international show-jumper Colin Syquia of Wellington, Florida and Millerton, New York, sat down with World Equestrian Center to share how he got started in the equestrian world, his training program and advice to up-and-coming riders in the industry. Syquia is committed to excellence in the pursuit of top horsemanship, training and horse care. He is proud to represent and ride for his home country […]Read More
Wilmington, OHIO – The WEC Sanctuary Arena hosted top equestrian sport today with an international field of competitors for the $50,000 Grand Prix 1.40m – 1.45m; the finale of the Fall Classic series. Courses were designed by Anderson Lima of Brazil and featured winding, technical tracks with sweeping turns and multiple combinations. Stunning autmunal decor including unique elements such as a lovely pond feature and […]Read More
Wilmington, OHIO – It was a spectacular Derby Friday at World Equestrian Center as we continued the WEC Fall Classic show series. Three hunter derbies took center stage throughout the day in the climate-controlled R+L arena with a total of $70,000 in prize up for grabs for non-pro and open riders. Courses were designed by Michael Pegg of Ontario, Canada, and were beautifully decorated with […]Read More
Happy Halloween and welcome to the final leg of the five-week Fall Classic horse show series! World Equestrian Center is all buttoned up and our climate-controlled indoors are keeping horses and riders out of the brisk Ohio autumn elements. Feature jumper action began today with the $15,000 WEC Welcome Prix 1.35m in the Sanctuary arena. This elite class saw a field of nineteen international exhibitors […]Read More
The 2021 inaugural Championship Show closed out on Saturday, October 23 with the Barrel & Futurity Sweepstakes where horse-and-rider combinations took to the new western area to race against the clock for the top prize. World Equestrian Center – Ocala would like to thank all of the exhibitors, trainers, sponsors and vendors that traveled from all across the country to join us for the first […]Read More
Happy Halloween and welcome to the final week of World Equestrian Center’s Fall Classic 2021 horse show series! We are excited to see everyone for another great week of equestrian sport. Check out what’s happening at the World Equestrian Center – Wilmington facility, from feature class action to after hours family-friendly events as well as shopping, day spa and other amenities to experience this week […]Read More
World Equestrian Center Dressage IV CDI-W began competition on Friday, October 22, 2021, with a full schedule of international-level classes in the CaptiveOne Advisors Arena. Starting out the afternoon with victory in the Prix St. Georges CDI3* was Pablo Gomez Molina (ESP) and Servas Ymas, owned by Cristina Danguillecourt. Jessica Howington (USA) riding her own Cavalia took first in the Grand Prix to Special CDI-W. […]Read More
This week’s Sunday Spotlight lands on eighteen-year-old Lani Hutchson riding with Diane Masters of Masters Show Stables in Georgetown, Kentucky. Lani regularly competes at World Equestrian Center with Light Show, owned by Diane Masters, and her own Iconic. We caught up this week with Lani to chat about how she began riding, her many WEC wins, and her future goals and plans within the industry. […]Read More
Ocala, Fla. – October 24, 2021 – In the final day of the World Equestrian Center Dressage IV show on Sunday, October 24, 2021, Pablo Gomez Molina (ESP) and Servus Ymas, owned by Cristina Danguillecourt, scored their second win of the week, this time in the Intermediate 1 Freestyle CDI3*. Competition for this CDI-W event wrapped up, but dressage returns to World Equestrian Center – […]Read More
Ocala, Fla. – October 23, 2021 – In the highlight class of the World Equestrian Center Dressage IV show in Ocala, Fla., Olympic bronze medalist Ashley Holzer (USA) and Havanna 145, owned by Dr. Diane Fellows, were victorious in the Grand Prix Freestyle CDI-W on Saturday, October 23, 2021. The show concludes on Sunday, October 24, and has hosted a number of top dressage combinations […]Read More
