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World Equestrian Center Complex Executive Pastry Chef Named Semifinalist for 2025 James Beard Awards®

22 Jan 25 |
Ocala, FL

January 22, 2025 – Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) Complex Executive Pastry Chef Yohann Le Bescond has been named as a semifinalist for the 2025 James Beard Awards® presented by Capital One in the category of Outstanding Pastry Chef/Baker. The James Beard Foundation® announced the 2025 Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists Wednesday morning.  The James Beard Awards recognize eateries and chefs […]Read More

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World Equestrian Center – Ocala Welcomes Barnwalkers to the Lineup of Sponsors

22 Jan 25 |
Ocala, FL

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) is pleased to announce Barnwalkers as an official sponsor for 2025. This collaboration highlights Barnwalkers’ unwavering commitment to delivering premium solutions for equestrian facilities worldwide. Renowned for its superior craftsmanship, Barnwalkers specializes in elegant stalls and state-of-the-art horse walkers, manufactured after European quality and popular designs. Their distinctive stall fronts are offered in a variety of styles that can […]Read More

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Will Simpson and Keminko N Taste Victory in the $120,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI3*

11 Jan 25 |
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Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala buzzed with excitement for the first international grand prix of the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series, the $120,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix CSI3*. Saturday night’s field featured some of the world’s top equestrians, but it was 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Will Simpson (USA) who captured a sweet victory aboard Keminko N, owned by Will Simpson Stables, […]Read More

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Tickets Now Available for the 2025 Longines League of Nations™ Ocala

10 Jan 25 |
Ocala, FL

Ocala, FL – Fans can now purchase tickets to witness five-star Jumping during the final week of the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series, March 18-23. The week will feature the highly anticipated return of the Longines League of Nations™ qualifier on Saturday, March 22, 2025. For a second year, World Equestrian Center – Ocala will welcome the world’s 10 best teams as they return to […]Read More

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Tickets Now Available for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala CSI5*-W

16 Dec 24 |
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Ocala, FL – Tickets are now available for the evening of Saturday, February 15, 2025, to witness the $300,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala featuring the world’s top horses and riders competing under the lights of the Grand Arena. This prestigious event will bring Olympic-level talent to Ocala for an unforgettable night of five-star competition. About the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala World Equestrian Center – […]Read More

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Media Accreditation Open for 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series, Longines League of Nations™ and FEI Jumping World Cup™ at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

05 Dec 24 |
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December 5, 2024 – Ocala, FL – Media accreditation is now available for the 2025 World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) Winter Spectacular Show Series and its featured events. The circuit runs for 12 weeks from January 1 through March 23 at World Equestrian Center in Ocala, FL, and boasts more than $10 million in prize money.  This highly anticipated circuit features world-class hunter, jumper […]Read More

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WEC – Wilmington Set to Host 2025 US Dressage Finals Presented by Adequan®

21 Nov 24 |
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Lexington, KY (November 21, 2024) – The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) and United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) are thrilled to announce that the 2025 US Dressage Finals presented by Adequan® are scheduled for October 30 – November 2, at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) in Wilmington, OH. Based on consistent feedback from competitors over the years regarding the unpredictable nature of the November weather, […]Read More

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Two Weeks to Go Until the Ocala Food & Wine Festival

18 Oct 24 |
Ocala, FL

Calling all foodies, wine enthusiasts and weekend warriors! Mark your calendars for three full days of exceptional flavors, celebrity chefs, and unforgettable experiences at the Ocala Food & Wine Festival presented by Lugano Diamonds, November 1-3, 2024 at World Equestrian Center.  Proceeds from the festival will benefit the Public Education Foundation of Marion County ProStart Program, supporting youth development in the culinary and hospitality industries […]Read More

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Winter Wonderland Lights Up World Equestrian Center – Ocala Starting November 29

17 Oct 24 |
Ocala, FL

It’s the best time of the year again at World Equestrian Center – Ocala, as the enchanting, monthlong Winter Wonderland holiday celebration returns for guests and visitors. This year, we’re bringing back both new and beloved favorites to make the season even more magical for all who attend. November 29 through December 23, Winter Wonderland is open Wednesday through Sunday from 5pm to 9pm, with […]Read More

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Entries and Stall Reservations Now Open for the 2025 Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington

12 Sep 24 |
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Wilmington, OHIO – Entries and stall reservations are now open for the 2025 Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC). The 16-week series will feature hunter/jumper competition sanctioned by US Equestrian (USEF) from December 4, 2024, through April 6, 2025, offering more than $4 million in prize money and awards. Exhibitors will find classes for every level and exciting featured […]Read More

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