Attention Equitation Riders! Win a Brand New SUV at the 2022 WEC Premier Equitation Cup Championship

Ocala, FL – Entries are now open for the World Equestrian Center – Ocala Premier Equitation Cup Championship, an elite equitation competition for junior riders taking place February 12, 2022, during Week VI of the 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series. The Premier Equitation Cup Championship will feature three phases: jumping, flat and a test. All entries must be placed by February 2, 2022, through Show Management […]Read More

New Zealand’s Sharn Wordley & Gatsby Land the $20,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix Win

Ocala, FL – Week III’s feature class action of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series kicked off this afternoon with the $20,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix. FEI Level III course designer Anderson Lima (BRA) created the challenging tracks that saw seven entries produce fault-free first rounds. Ultimately Sharn Wordley and his own Gatsby (Simba x Daisy Cruise) were the […]Read More

David Beisel and Vegas H Gallop to Victory in WEC $10,000 Welcome Stake 1.35m

Wilmington, OHIO – Week six of the Winter in the Midwest 2022 kicked off with feature jumper class action in the Sanctuary Arena where seventeen athletic horse and rider combinations contested the $10,000 Welcome Stake 1.35m. Course designer Keith Bollette laid the track for the class, which saw thirteen pairs go clear and inside the time allowed of 84 seconds to advance to the jump-off. […]Read More

What’s Happening This Week at WEC Ocala

The 2022 Ocala Winter Spectacular Show Series is well underway with thrilling equestrian competition each week. Week III of the 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series is hosting two, night classes! The $10,000 Buckeye Nutrition Futures Prix will be held at 7pm (tentative) on Friday, January 21. The Futures Prix features 1.35m-1.40m obstacles and is used as a class to prepare horses for larger Grands Prix […]Read More

What’s Happening at WEC – Ohio Winter Classic 6

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington welcomes you to Winter in the Midwest’s Winter Classic 6. We wish you the best of luck this week and we thank you for joining us at our premier climate-controlled facility.  Check out what’s happening from feature class action to shopping, day spa, restaurants and other amenities to experience this week at Ohio Winter Classic 6. Connect with our Official […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala Winter Spectacular Week II Highlights

Week II of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series hosted another exciting week of equestrian sport with Olympic Gold Medalist Will Simpson capturing the $75,000 Stella Artois Grand Prix brought to you by Tri-Eagle Sales. The week also featured Tracy Fenney & MTM Apple winning the $20,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix. Week II presented other exciting, featured classes including […]Read More

Aaron Vale & Cristo Beech Conquer the $15,000 WEC Ocala 1.45m Jumper Classic

Ocala, FL – Feature class action during Week II of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series closed out today with the $15,000 WEC Ocala 1.45m Jumper Classic. Thirteen entries took to the WEC Grand Arena to vie for the top prize over a course created by FEI Level III course designer Manuel Esparza (MEX). Three competitors produced double clear rounds, […]Read More

Sunday Spotlight: Chloe Shea

This week’s Sunday Spotlight shines on Chloe Shea of Louisville, Kentucky. Chloe loves to spend time with her four horses and compete at horse shows. She is seventeen years old and trains with Dana Duke at Brigadoon Farm in Simpsonville, Kentucky. Chloe is a junior in high school and has plans to ride throughout college, potentially joining an equestrian team. Read Chloe’s full interview with […]Read More

Will Simpson Earns the Top Prize in the $75,000 Stella Artois Grand Prix at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala hosted another exhilarating Saturday night of equestrian sport as 39 competitive horse-and-rider combinations gathered at the WEC Grand Arena under the lights to vie for the win in the $75,000 Stella Artois Grand Prix brought to you by Tri-Eagle Sales. The atmosphere was thrilling with the grandstands packed with spectators. FEI Level III course designer Manuel Esparza […]Read More

Ireland’s McCarthy & Catch a Star HSS Notch Fourth Consecutive WEC $30,000 Grand Prix Win

Wilmington, OHIO – A quiet Saturday in Southern, Ohio set the backdrop for today’s feature classes in the Sanctuary arena. A crowd gathered to watch twenty-two athletic jumpers give it their all during this afternoon’s $10,000 Futures Prix and $30,000 Grand Prix classes.  The $30,000 Grand Prix course, designed by Anderson Lima (BRA) featured fifteen jumping efforts that included bending lines, a triple combination and […]Read More