UF to Open New Veterinary Hospital at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — September 9, 2021 — In an effort to support the owners of equine athletes and other animals visiting Ocala’s new world-class World Equestrian Center, the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine has embarked on a strategic alliance with the center to provide leading-edge patient care in a new 40,000-square-foot hospital facility located on center grounds. The new facility will be known […]Read More

Call for Vendors at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Fall and Winter Horse Show Series

Vendors interested in partnering with World Equestrian Center – Wilmington for the upcoming World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Fall and Winter Horse Show Series may apply now to be a part of the quaint and convenient shopping experience available to all exhibitors and spectators. Ten weeks of hunter/jumper competition, sanctioned by National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA), will run from September 29 through December 19, 2021. […]Read More

World Equestrian Center Welcomes Seminole Feed® to Family of Sponsors

OCALA, Florida, Aug. 30, 2021 – Seminole Feed® has joined the family of official sponsors at World Equestrian Center’s new competition and multipurpose facility in Ocala, Florida. Seminole Feed® has been a trusted and family-owned company since 1934, with a stellar reputation that works hard to maintain respect and integrity and values personal touches and dedication to customer service. Providing innovative products, expertise, industry support […]Read More

Entries and Stall Reservations Open for World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Fall Horse Show Series Featuring $1.2 Million in Prize

Featuring New! Leading Awards Entries and stall reservations are now open for World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Fall Horse Show Series featuring five weeks of NSBA sanctioned hunter/jumper competition and nearly $1.2 million in prize money.  New in 2021 are nine special Leading Awards for the 5-week fall circuit with an overall payout of nearly $100,000.  The World Equestrian Center – Wilmington 2021 Fall Show […]Read More

World Equestrian Center Acquires Iconic Ocala Jockey Club Property

OCALA, Florida – August 4, 2021 – World Equestrian Center (WEC) announced today that it has acquired the iconic Ocala Jockey Club. The nearly 1000-acre facility has a rich history in hosting top equestrian events and in hospitality with an event space that offers unparalleled views of the rolling hills and incomparable Ocala sunsets. Moving forward, the facility will be known as The World Equestrian Jockey Club. […]Read More

CaptiveOne Advisors Secures Arena Naming Rights as Official Sponsor of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala

OCALA, Florida, July 26, 2021 – World Equestrian Center – Ocala welcomes CaptiveOne Advisors LLC as an Official Sponsor. CaptiveOne is a family of companies that offer captive assessment, formation, and management services. As part of the agreement, CaptiveOne Advisors becomes The Official Naming Rights Sponsor of Indoor Arena One at the multidisciplinary equestrian and multipurpose event venue. World Equestrian Center – Ocala is a year-round […]Read More

The Holsomback Wedding at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Abby and Mike Holsomback were the first couple to say, “I do,” at the new World Equestrian Center – Ocala on February 27, 2021. The bridal party spent the morning getting ready and taking portraits at Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club before heading to World Equestrian Center – Ocala for their ceremony. The couple chose to say their vows in the Chapel, located at […]Read More

Strategic Land Purchases Elevate World Equestrian Centers to World’s Largest Equestrian Venues

 WEC Ohio Land Triples with Dozens of Facility Improvements and Major Changes Planned, While Ocala Facility Expands by 1,000 Acres In less than two weeks, exhibitors will begin arriving in Ohio for the World Equestrian Center Fall indoor horse shows. Many exciting developments have been keeping us busy including recent land acquisitions, which have tripled the facility size. Upon arrival for our Fall shows, exhibitors […]Read More

World Equestrian Center November 2019 Schedule Changes

WILMINGTON, Ohio – September 11, 2019 – Attention trainers and exhibitors, please take note that the World Equestrian Center has adjusted its horse show schedule for the month of November as follows: The November 6-10, 2019 horse show has been cancelled. Midwest Indoors I will instead take place November 13-17, 2019. Midwest Indoors II will take place November 20-24, 2019. Please check horseshowing.com for schedule […]Read More

Featured Finds at WEC: Delicious Dining

This week’s Featured Finds highlights the many different dining options that World Equestrian Center has to offer. From early morning coffee at Dark Horse Coffee Co., to mid-day lunch at the International Grille and Café, to late night dinner and drinks at the Paddock Club, World Equestrian Center has an option for all of your dining needs. Paddock Club The Paddock Club is an expansive, […]Read More