Call for Volunteers for 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series and Dressage at World Equestrian Center – Ocala 

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is seeking volunteers to join us for several equestrian competitions during the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series and February Dressage CDI3*.   As we gear up for exciting international competition, we’re looking for dedicated individuals to become an integral part of our team through volunteer service. This February and March, we have several dates available for volunteers to […]Read More

Luis Sabino Goncalves and Scoop De Septon Z Claim the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix Victory 

Ocala, FL – Feature class action during week V of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series kicked off with twenty-five horse-and-rider combinations vying for top in the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix. Piloting Sigma Stables LLC’s Scoop De Septon Z (Hunters Scendro x Kageena Van T Hoogeinde), Luis Sabino Goncalves (POR) emerged victorious after an 11-horse jump-off.  FEI Level IV course designer Leopoldo Palacios […]Read More

Nicole Loochtan is Back on Top in the $10,000 EquiJet Welcome Stake at WEC – Wilmington Winter Classic 8

Wilmington, Ohio – Featured competition of Winter Classic 8 began with the $10,000 EquiJet Welcome Stake in the Standlee Sanctuary Thursday afternoon. Nicole Loochtan (USA) returned to World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) to find her way back on top with her own It’s Me Du Bosquetiau (Dayton Sitte x Mirette Du Bosquetiau). Loochtan, of Stone Creek Stables in Georgetown, Kentucky, returned to WEC – […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is hosting several events this week, including week V of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series, the Rooney’s and the Equestrian Collection Grand Opening Celebration and the Marion County Father-Daughter Dance.  Celebrate the grand opening of World Equestrian Center – Ocala’s own luxurious brands, Rooney’s and the Equestrian Collection, located on the first floor of The Equestrian […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington

Wilmington, Ohio – The 2024 Winter in the Midwest series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington continues Wednesday, January 31 with Winter Classic 8. Competition will run through Sunday, February 4 and will feature USEF Premier/Level 4 Jumper competition including the $10,000 EquiJet Welcome Stake, two $15,000 USHJA National Hunter Derbies, the $10,000 Futures Prix, and the $30,000 Grand Prix. World Equestrian Center Magazine VOL […]Read More

Entries Due Soon for World Equestrian Center February Dressage CDI3*

January 31, 2024 – Ocala, FL – Entries for the World Equestrian Center (WEC) February Dressage CDI3* show presented by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage, which runs February 15-18, 2024, in Ocala, FL, are due on February 7, 2024. The competition features Fédération Equestre International (FEI) sanctioned classes as well as USEF/USDF-rated classes in the new beautiful outdoor arena complex. Riders are advised to be aware that entries are […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series Week IV Highlights 

Ocala, FL – Week IV of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series saw several familiar faces in the winner’s circle. There were several back-to-back victories on Hunter Derby Friday as Daniel Geitner secured his second win aboard Easy Money in the $20,000 Golden Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby, and Grace Loughlin piloted Briljant Z to another first-place finish in the $15,000 USHJA National 3’ Jr/Am Hunter […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter Classic 7 Highlights

Wilmington, Ohio – Winter Classic 7 at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington featured top hunter/jumper competition from Wednesday, January 24 to Sunday, January 28. Canada’s Sam Pegg swept the $30,000 Grand Prix on Saturday evening, while Claire Austin (USA) sped to the win in the $10,000 Futures Prix. Incredible lived up to his name Friday in the R+L, winning the $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter […]Read More

Ocala Sunday Spotlight: Jodie Camberg 

Ocala, FL – This week’s World Equestrian Center – Ocala Sunday Spotlight shines on Jodie Camberg, a hard-working professional that works for Golden Oaks Farm, in Ocala, Florida. Camberg, who describes herself as the “Assistant Trainer/Barn Manager/Cheerleader” is not only a hardworking professional but also a standout athlete in both the hunter and jumper rings. We had a chance to catch up with Camberg to […]Read More

Wilmington Sunday Spotlight: Mindy Coretz

Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Mindy Coretz of Eighteen Acres Farm. The professional rider of Tulsa, Oklahoma, made the journey to World Equestrian Center – Wilmington for the first time with her grand prix mount, Nicolina, and a group of talented client and personal horses. Coretz brings a heartwarming light to the sport, with her love for the horses and […]Read More