Kerrigan Gluch Lands Five Wins and Laura Graves Showcases Rising Star at World Equestrian Center October Dressage

Ocala, Florida – World Equestrian Center – Ocala hosted the latest in its popular series of rated dressage shows on October 21-22, 2023. Sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage, there were USEF/USDF-rated classes from Training Level to FEI Grand Prix. In addition to national-level competition, the Iberian Spectacular showed the popular Spanish breed horses with demonstrations on Friday, October 20, and various horses were recognized throughout […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Fall Classic 4 Highlights

Wilmington, Ohio – Featured competition at Fall Classic 4 concluded Saturday evening with Lisa Goldman-Smolen (USA) conquering the $75,000 Standlee Grand Prix with Ivaro N (Elvaro x Celli). Havens Schatt topped the $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby sponsored by Standlee, while Kiera Phlipot claimed victory in the $15,000 USHJA National Non-Pro Hunter Derby on Friday evening. Simon McCarthy (IRL) claimed the first featured win […]Read More

Wilmington Sunday Spotlight: Ashley Miles

Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Ashley Miles of Chicago, Illinois. The young, skilled amateur rider never fails to impress the crowd at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington with her two quality horses, Conreu and Chaning Tatum. As the youngest rider in the $75,000 Grand Prix at both Fall Classic 3 and 4, we caught up with Miles after her impressive […]Read More

Lisa Goldman-Smolen & Ivaro N Conquer the $75,000 Standlee Grand Prix of Fall Classic 4 at WEC – Wilmington

Wilmington, Ohio – The stands in the Standlee Sanctuary were packed for the $75,000 Standlee Grand Prix of Fall Classic 4 at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. FEI Level IV course designer Alan Wade (IRL) built a technical track with just six of the 29 horse-and-athlete combinations moving onto the short course. Lisa Goldman-Smolen (USA) conquered the class with Barbara Disko’s Ivaro N (Elvaro x […]Read More

$1,500 Costume Hunt Teams Class Kicked Off Friday Night Fun in the R+L Arena WEC – Wilmington

Wilmington, Ohio – Riders and trainers alike were in the Halloween spirit Friday evening of Fall Classic 4 at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington for the $1,500 Costume Hunt Team class! A total of seven pairs followed each other around Bobby Murphy’s traditional hunter course and met at jumps four and eight to jump in synchronicity. Teams and their costumes included the Barbie Dream Team, […]Read More

Havens Schatt & Chance Top the $15,000 Standlee USHJA National Open Hunter Derby at WEC – Wilmington Fall Classic 4

Wilmington, Ohio – The $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby sponsored by Standlee saw a group of 15 accomplished hunter athletes compete over Bobby Murphy’s (USA) tracks Friday evening. In the end, Havens Schatt (USA) earned the highest scores of the day with her own Chance (Connect x Paloma S) to take the lion share of prize money. The acclaimed professional of Lexington, Kentucky, has […]Read More

Luck of the Irish – Simon McCarthy & Gotcha Win the $15,000 Welcome Stake of WEC – Wilmington Fall Classic 4

Wilmington, Ohio – Thirty-three polished international athletes gathered in the Standlee Sanctuary at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington for the $15,000 Welcome Stake of Fall Classic 4. In the end, it was the luck of the Irish for Simon McCarthy (IRL) as he conquered FEI Level IV course designer Alan Wade’s (IRL) tracks aboard Rock Ridge Farm’s Gotcha (Stakkato x Zicchini). The technical track saw […]Read More

Book Stalls Now for 2023 Midwest Indoors at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington!

Wilmington, OHIO – Book your stalls now! Entries and stall reservations remain open for the World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Midwest Indoors horse shows. Exhibitors can look forward to elite hunter/jumper competition along with weekly family friendly events, onsite dining and lodging. Midwest Indoors II will play host to the prestigious WEC Medal Finals where both the winning riders and trainers will be rewarded for […]Read More

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

Wilmington, Ohio – World Equestrian Center Fall Classic 4 will continue in Wilmington Wednesday, October 18 through Sunday, October 22. This week will feature USEF Premier/Level 5 Jumper competition including the $15,000 Welcome Stake, $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby, $10,000 Futures Prix and the $75,000 Grand Prix. The state-of-the-art facility will welcome exhibitors, families and equestrian enthusiasts to take part in all of the […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Fall Classic 3 Highlights

Wilmington, Ohio – Featured competition at Fall Classic 3 concluded Saturday evening with Rowan Willis (AUS) mastering the $75,000 Grand Prix with his dynamic mare duo, Blue Movie and Wellington Grey Goose. Greg Crolick Stables swept the $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby and the $15,000 USHJA National Non-Pro Hunter Derby on Friday evening. Willis claimed his first win of the week Thursday in the […]Read More