Wilmington, Ohio – The crowd in the Standlee Sanctuary went quiet Saturday evening as Sarah Meier (USA) entered for the jump-off in the $30,000 Grand Prix of Christmas in the Midwest. Bobby Murphy (USA) designed the final track for 15 athletes that allowed only five to return for the tie breaker. Meier saved the best for last, jumping one of only two double clear efforts […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – The R+L Arena at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington welcomed 15 polished horse-and-rider combinations for the $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby of Christmas in the Midwest. Joe Carnicom crafted the tracks that allowed riders to showcase their rideability and brilliance. Ryan Petronelli ultimately emerged victorious to mark the final derby victory of the 2024 show season aboard Jill Mastoloni’s Dash Parr. […]Read More
Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is set to deliver an unparalleled Jumping experience during the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series, offering more internationally rated competition than ever before. Running from January 1 through March 23, 2025, the 12-week circuit features 10 weeks of international competition and boasts more than $10 million in prize money. Highlights for international competitors include three CSI3* weeks, […]Read More
Ocala, FL – The 2025 dressage competition calendar, sponsored by Hampton Green Farms at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC), has been confirmed with all seven Fédération Equestre International (FEI)-rated events approved. The year will include shows in all but one month, allowing dressage riders and horses to compete and improve throughout the year with climate-controlled environments for stabling and riding no matter what kind of weather. The […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Tickets are now available for the evening of Saturday, February 15, 2025, to witness the $300,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala featuring the world’s top horses and riders competing under the lights of the Grand Arena. This prestigious event will bring Olympic-level talent to Ocala for an unforgettable night of five-star competition. About the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala World Equestrian Center – […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Sophia Tabasso of Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. An adoration for animals at a young age was what kick-started the now 17-year-old’s love for equestrian sport. Tabasso has been in the irons since the age of four and has grown to jump at the top level of all three rings under the guidance of Jonathan Martin at […]Read More
Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala was alive with excitement as the final grand prix of 2024 unfolded amid an enchanting Winter Wonderland. Thirty-seven horse-and-rider combinations representing 13 nations competed for top honors in the $75,000 MARS Equestrian Grand Prix. Fresh off a national grand prix victory from last week, Tracy Fenney (USA) and her fan-favorite partner, MTM Apple (Favorit Ask x Kong’s […]Read More
The $30,000 Kentucky Performance Products Grand Prix took center stage Saturday evening at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter Classic 3. Canada’s Michael Pegg built the technical first-round track where seven combinations of 20 jumped clear to return for the jump-off. In the end, Kama Godek (USA) led the victory gallop with her own Lady Stakkata (Stakkato x Lady Levisto 2). Sam Pegg (CAN) led […]Read More
December 14, 2024 – Ocala, FL – Anna Marek (USA) rode Cynthia Davila’s Fayvel to a second victory during the WEC December Dressage CDI-W presented by Hampton Green Farms at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) on Saturday, December 14, 2024. Marek and Fayvel led the Grand Prix Special CDI3* with a score of 71.213%. Kevin Kohmann (USA) and Giulietta, a 13-year-old Dutch Warmblood mare by Bordeaux […]Read More
December 13, 2024 – Ocala, FL – U.S. Olympians Adrienne Lyle and Helix added a second victory for the week to their tally as they led the way in the Grand Prix Freestyle CDI-W, presented by MARS Equestrian™ on Friday, December 13, 2024, at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) during the December Dressage CDI-W presented by Hampton Green Farms. It was a solid win for the […]Read More
