Wilmington, Ohio – The $10,000 Welcome Stake kicked off show jumping action Thursday evening at WEC Ohio Winter Classic 14. Twelve challengers made their way down the tunnel to tackle Joseph Carnicom’s (USA) technically set track and ride for the top prize. Cooper Beisel (USA) ultimately led the pack as he raced to the finish with Azealia (Quintero x Salma) and earned his first welcome […]Read More
Ocala, FL – The penultimate week of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series opened with the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix. FEI Level IV course designer Bernardo Costa Cabral (POR) set the tracks for 30 starters from nine different countries, but it was Dorothy Douglas (USA) and Davenport Farm’s MTM Pablo (Perigueux x Celina) that surpassed the field to secure victory. A total of […]Read More
Ocala, FL – The qualifying period for the 2024 Premier Equitation Cup Championship is open from February 1, 2023 through January 31, 2024. The Premier Equitation Cup Championship will be held during week VI of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series on February 10, 2024 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. New for 2024, riders must accumulate 150 points to compete in the 2024 Premier […]Read More
Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is hosting a variety of events this week including 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series week X, the St. Patrick’s Day Block Party in front of Expo 1, the World Sport Horse Sales Auction and the Fire and Glory Tour. On March 17 at 7:30pm, the World Sport Horse Sales Auction will take over the WEC Grand Arena. […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio– Winter Classic #14 of the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series will take place at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington from Wednesday, March 15 to Sunday, March 19. This week will feature thrilling hunter/jumper competition including the $10,000 Welcome Stake, the $15,000 GGT-Footing USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby, the $15,000 USHJA National Non-Pro 3’ Hunter Derby, the $10,000 GGT-Footing Futures Prix and […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Wilmington, Ohio – Competition for Winter Spring Forward concluded at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington on Sunday, March 12. Lani Hutchison (USA) stole the spotlight Saturday as she earned her first grand prix win in the $30,000 Shires Equestrian Products Grand Prix. In the R+L Arena, Melissa Donnelly (USA) impressed the judges to win the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby. […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Week X of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series showcased yet another fantastic week of equestrian sport at WEC – Ocala. Catsy Cruz (MEX) laid the tracks in the WEC Grand Arena and Keith Bollotte (USA) set beautifully decorated hunter tracks in Hunter 1. Tracy Fenney and MTM Apple opened up the week with a win in the $24,000 C Jarvis Insurance […]Read More
March 14, 2023 – Ocala, Fla. – World Equestrian Center – Ocala played host to back-to-back rated shows Dressage I (March 8-10) and Dressage II (March 11-12) as well as the 2023 Florida Youth Dressage Championships. Sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage, the show held classes from Training Level to FEI Grand Prix and served as an official qualifying competition for the 2023 […]Read More
Ocala, FL – This week’s Ocala Sunday Spotlight shines on Coquelicot VH Heuvelland Z owned by Foxridge Farms Stables and ridden by Sean Jobin of Canada. Coquelicot VH Heuvelland Z, aka ‘Licot’ wowed the crowd last week during the FEI CSI3* competition for his huge heart and impressive jumping style. Jobin piloted the talented 11-year-old Zangersheide gelding to three clear international rounds with third place […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Australia’s Samuel Overton of Overton Showjumping. The hardworking professional athlete juggles his incredible showjumping career while also running a business designing, manufacturing and installing sleeper cab air conditioners on the road. He stopped at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington with his 14-year-old Warmblood gelding, Oaks Cassanova, to jump indoors and prepare for their debut at […]Read More
