Ocala, FL – The $50,000 UF Health Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3* was the highlight event of the evening as 26 international athletes representing 11 different nations vied for the top prize over tracks set by FEI Level IV course designer Guilherme Jorge (BRA). In a competitive 10 horse jump-off, last to go, Luis Larrazabal (VEN) snagged the win aboard Belle De Muze, a 13-year-old Belgian […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Richard Rinehart (USA) and Captain America 10 (Contendro) set the tone for show jumping competition at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter Classic 2 with a win in the $10,000 CWD Welcome Stake. Rinehart mastered Anderson Lima’s (BRA) tracks and set an early lead with the nine-year-old Hanoverian gelding, “I was just hoping to jump clean. I thought Anderson built a technical […]Read More
December 7, 2023 – Ocala, FL – The World Equestrian Center (WEC) December Dressage CDI-W sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage began on Thursday, December 7, 2023, with victory in the Grand Prix for Freestyle CDI-W for Kevin Kohmann (USA) and Dünensee, owned by Diamante Farms. In the Prix St. Georges CDI1*, Benjamin Ebeling (USA) and Escona 8 owned by ACR Enterprises Inc. and Hof Kasselman took the […]Read More
Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) welcomed international athletes, both new and familiar to the WEC Grand Arena to kick-off the first week of the 2023 December Show Series. Nineteen-year-old, Grace Debney (GBR) captured the first international victory of the series in the $40,000 1.45m Speed CSI3* with Zarina De Vidau (Diamant De Semilly x Coeur De Nuit), owned by Temple Equestrian […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – The 2024 Winter in the Midwest series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington continues this week with Winter Classic 2. Competition will run through Wednesday, December 6 to Sunday, December 10 and will feature USEF Premier/Level 4 Jumper competition including the $10,000 Welcome Stake, two $15,000 USHJA National Hunter Derbies, the $10,000 Futures Prix, and the $30,000 Grand Prix. Attention Exhibitors From […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Winter Classic 1 kicked off the 2024 Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Sam Pegg (CAN) and Gin Tonic 158 (Graf Top x Hauptstutbuch) impressed once again in the $30,000 Grand Prix Saturday evening, while Corri Goldman (USA) rode to the win in the $10,000 Futures Prix. Michaella Gerlacher (USA) topped the $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Lanie Thomas of Ontario, Canada. The hard-working amateur athlete has been a frequent competitor at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington since 2016. When she is not on the fiery mare, Zendaya, in the Standlee Sanctuary, Thomas can be found working in the business center at WEC in between classes. We caught up with Thomas to […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Canada’s Sam Pegg continued his hot streak with Gin Tonic 158 (Graf Top x Hauptstutbuch) in the $30,000 Grand Prix at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter Classic 1. The duo was in top form coming off a successful debut at the Royal Horse Show in Toronto, where Pegg was crowned Reserve Champion of the Henry Equestrian Canadian Show Jumping Championship. “It […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Michaella Gerlacher emerged victorious with Frances Conti’s Callestino (Cellestial x Olympic Fire) in the $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter Classic 1. Surrounded by her longtime True Course team, Gerlacher was thrilled to climb the leaderboard in Friday’s class with her supportive group behind her. “It feels great to be on top! It feels […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Winter Classic 1 of the 2024 Winter in the Midwest Series saw Izzy Beisel (USA) return to her winning ways with Vegas H (Valentino x Cobrah) in the $10,000 Welcome Stake at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. As the first to go in the order, Beisel proved her dominance amongst a field of professionals over FEI Level IV course designer Guilherme Jorge’s […]Read More
