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Stirrups Named Among Top 100 Hotel Restaurants in America

25 Jul 25 |
Ocala, FL

Ocala, Florida – OpenTable and KAYAK debuted a new list of the Top 100 Hotel Restaurants in America this week and Stirrups Restaurant at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) has earned a spot among the country’s best.  Recognized alongside just 20 other restaurants in Florida, Stirrups was selected based on the feedback from diner reviews and KAYAK travel insights. The list celebrates culinary excellence based […]Read More

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Stalls & Entries Now Open for the 2025 Fall Classic Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington

15 Jul 25 |
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Wilmington, OHIO – July 15, 2025 – Entries and stall reservations are now open for World Equestrian Center – Wilmington’s (WEC) 2025 Fall Classic Series featuring five weeks of elite US Equestrian (USEF) rated hunter/jumper competition beginning September 24 through October 26. Dates and ratings: Jumper featured classes: Hunter featured classes: About World Equestrian Center Named one of TIME’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places, World Equestrian […]Read More

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Sports at WEC to Offer Elite Training with MLS Pro Erik Hurtado

26 Jun 25 |
Ocala, FL

Ocala, FL – Sports at WEC will work with MLS pro forward Erik Hurtado to launch elite soccer player development programs at World Equestrian Center this summer. With more than a decade of professional experience and MLS appearances for clubs like the Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Sporting Kansas City and D.C. United, Hurtado brings top expertise and high-level training to players in the Greater Ocala area. In […]Read More

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World Equestrian Center – Ocala Announces Dover Saddlery Flagship Store at The Shoppes Off 80th 

16 Jun 25 |
Ocala, FL

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center  – Ocala (WEC) is pleased to announce that Dover Saddlery will be opening a flagship store in the new luxury outdoor shopping venue, The Shoppes Off 80th in 2026.  Situated adjacent to The Riding Academy Hotel and The Equestrian Manor, The Shoppes Off 80th will effectively double the property’s existing retail with 28 new units. Visitors and guests will […]Read More

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The Equestrian Manor at WEC – Ocala Introduces Stunning New Venues and Restaurants This Fall

17 Apr 25 |
Ocala, FL

Ocala, FL – The Equestrian Manor, a premier new meeting and dining venue previously referred to as the Event Center at WEC, will open this fall at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC). Featuring traditional event space and four additional restaurants, including two rooftop concepts, The Equestrian Manor will position WEC as a top destination for meetings, conferences, weddings and events in the heart of […]Read More

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World Equestrian Center Partners with The Fix Aesthetic Clinic

16 Apr 25 |
Ocala, FL

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) is excited to announce its partnership with The Fix Aesthetic Clinic, Ocala’s premier provider of non-surgical rejuvenation and aesthetic treatments. The Fix, led by NCCPA-certified Physician Assistant Haley von Haven, specializes in a full range of aesthetic treatments, including injectables, lasers, bioregenerative treatments, and medical-grade skincare. With a reputation for natural-looking results and individualized care, The […]Read More

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World Equestrian Center – Ocala Welcomes Dover Saddlery as an Official Partner

09 Apr 25 |
Ocala, FL

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Dover Saddlery, the largest omni-channel retailer of equestrian products in the United States. As Dover Saddlery celebrates 50 years of serving the riding community, this collaboration reflects a shared commitment to providing an exceptional experience for equestrians at every level. Founded by United States Equestrian Team members, Dover […]Read More

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Join Us for the 2025 WEC – Wilmington Summer Series

02 Apr 25 |
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Wilmington, OHIO – April 2, 2025 – Entries and stall reservations are now open for the 2025 World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) Summer Series. Summer I and II will run from July 9 through July 20, 2025. Summer III will run from August 6 through August 10, 2025. WEC offers classes for everyone from cross rails to grand prix, including newly added hunter derby […]Read More

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Standlee® Expands Commitment to World Equestrian Center – Wilmington for the 2025 Season

13 Mar 25 |
Wilmington, OH

New Product Offerings and Continued Support for Equine Athletes February 27, 2025 – Wilmington, Ohio – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) is pleased to announce the continuation of its partnership with Standlee, a leader in premium forage and equine nutrition. As a supporting sponsor, Standlee remains dedicated to enhancing the exhibitor experience by providing top-quality forage solutions and introducing new product offerings to support […]Read More

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WEC – Wilmington to Host Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI2* Competition at Spring I & II

05 Feb 25 |
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Wilmington, Ohio – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) is thrilled to welcome international competition to its top-tier, newly renovated outdoor facilities for the first time this spring. Spring I and Spring II will feature Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI2* Jumping competition, running from May 21 through June 1, 2025. Dates and ratings: FEI CSI2* Events: Open Jumper Highlights: Hunter Highlights: To view the prize […]Read More

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