The WEC Fall Horse Shows are officially underway and we have already seen stiff competition in WEC Fall I. Sixteen entries contested the course in this afternoon’s $1,500 Welcome Stake 1.35 m sponsored by CWD Sellier where less than one second separated the top three entries, making for a nail-biting class. Robert Mendoza and Bannockburn Farm’s United M (Baloubet Du Rouet x United) stole the […]Read More
Another sunny, breezy day set the scene for thrilling Jumper action in the outdoor complex at World Equestrian Center. Exhibitors and spectators alike enjoyed a delicious pizza and ice cream party by the ring while they watched the classes. Both the $25,000 WEC Grand Prix presented by Buckeye Nutrition and the $7,500 Futures Prix 1.30 m sponsored by Voltaire Design saw fierce competition this afternoon as […]Read More
Blue skies and slightly lower temperatures made for a gorgeous day to horse show in the outdoor complex at World Equestrian Center. This afternoon saw thirty one stunning entries contest for the win in the $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby and, by the end of the class, it was three Jumpers, both current and former, that earned scores into the nineties and claimed the top […]Read More
This week marks the final show of the World Equestrian Center Spring & Summer Series and we are sending the Summer off with a bang. Our events calendar encompasses everything from live music, to water slides, an ice cream and pizza party and a Sunday-morning 5K to accompany plenty of thrilling equestrian sport. We kicked off the week’s feature classes today with a $5,000 Welcome […]Read More
Soaring temperatures brought an early start, popsicles, ice cream and water slides to the World Equestrian Center to accompany a day of thrilling equestrian sport. Exhibitors and spectators alike enjoyed free popsicles throughout the day, an ice cream social mid-day and a giant inflatable water slide in the afternoon, all in the spirit of keeping cool. Exhibitors also won some cool cash in today’s $25,000 […]Read More
This afternoon featured fantastic Hunter Derby action in the Main Hunter ring as twelve horse and rider pairs vied for top honors in the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby. The course featured beautiful cedar brush-filled jumps that emulated obstacles that may be encountered in the hunt field including stone pillars, brick boxes, hay bales and even a decorative wagon at the top of the arena. […]Read More
Another day of sunshine and blue skies welcomed in the WEC July II horse show, the fourth horse show of the 5-show-long WEC Spring and Summer Shows. Today’s $5,000 Welcome Stake 1.35 m sponsored by CWD Sellier saw fierce competition to kick off the week’s feature classes with just seconds separating the top two finishers. Though an early time to beat was set by Jennifer Strickland […]Read More
Another gorgeous day of sun and blue skies set the scene for a fun-filled Saturday at the WEC July I show. Visitors flocked to the show grounds for the First Annual Hotrods and Horsepower Car Show on the lawn in front of the Paddock club, then made their way to the outdoor complex to watch fierce competition in both the $25,000 WEC Grand Prix and […]Read More
Blue skies and slightly lower temperatures set the perfect backdrop as twenty stunning Hunters vied for the win in this afternoon’s $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby. Though competition was stiff with the majority of the top twelve entries earning scores into the eighties, it was Junior rider Katie Rankin aboard Roberts Stables, LLC’s Kingston Lane. The course for this afternoon’s $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby […]Read More
Summer has officially arrived along with the WEC July shows featuring two consecutive weeks of outdoor horse showing at our beautiful Wilmington, Ohio facility. Entries are still open for week II featuring free stalls, no required braiding and a myriad of fun events both during and after show hours. The WEC July I and II shows are part of the five-show WEC Spring / Summer […]Read More
