Samantha Schaefer and In The Know Are Unstoppable in $20,000 Golden Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby 

Ocala, FL – The WEC Stadium at World Equestrian Center – Ocala welcomed nearly 100 stunning hunters to compete over beautifully designed tracks set by Michael Pegg and Doug Russell. The three hunter derbies: the $20,000 Golden Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby, the $15,000 UF Veterinary Hospital USHJA National 3’ Open Hunter Derby, and the $15,000 USHJA National 3’ Jr/Am Hunter Derby, all witnessed intense competition […]Read More

Entries & Stall Reservations Now Open for the $675,000 A Sudden Impulse and Orange Blossom Classic

Ocala, FL – Quarter Horse competition returns to World Equestrian Center – Ocala! Entries and stall reservations are now open through AnEquineProduction.com for two NSBA and AQHA approved events: the Orange Blossom Classic from April 17-21, 2024, and A Sudden Impulse from April 23-27, 2024. With a combined $675,000 in guaranteed added money, these competitions assure top-tier action for all participants. Featuring a total of 10 AQHA hunter […]Read More

Molly Ashe Cawley and Berdien Best the Field in $35,000 The Dutta Corporation Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3*

Ocala, FL – The $35,000 The Dutta Corporation Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3* took center stage as the premier event on Thursday evening, featuring a field of star-studded horse-and-rider pairs showcasing their skills under the lights of the WEC Grand Arena. Molly Ashe Cawley (USA) emerged victorious with her longtime partner Berdien (Bustique x Querlybet Hero), owned by Louisburg Farm, and galloped away with the winning […]Read More

Media Accreditation Reminder for 2024 Longines League of Nations™ and Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

February 29, 2024 – Ocala, FL – Media who would like to cover the 2024 World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) Winter Spectacular Show Series and the Longines League of Nations™ at World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida, are reminded to apply now. There are four weeks remaining for the Winter Spectacular Show Series, which continues through March 24, 2024. The circuit will feature CSIO5* week […]Read More

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

Ocala, FL -Experience a dynamic lineup of events at World Equestrian Center – Ocala this week, including Week IX of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series, the Elite Bullriders Association World Finals and the Ocala Boat Show.  Join us March 1-2 for an electrifying showdown in Indoor Arena 5 as the Elite Bullriders Association World Finals crowns the 2023 champions over two thrilling nights! The top […]Read More

Simon McCarthy Makes His Debut at World Equestrian Center – Ocala a Winning One in 1.45m Speed CSI3* 

Ocala, FL – The final week of the Fédération Equestre International (FEI) CSI3* competition commenced today with a skilled field of horse-and-rider pairs vying for victory in the $5,000 1.45m Speed CSI3*. Catsy Cruz (MEX) crafted the speed course, where Simon McCarthy (IRL) piloted Rock Ridge Farms’ Gotcha (Stakkato x Cassini I) to the swiftest round. McCarthy, aboard his trusted partner Gotcha, executed a speedy performance, […]Read More

Riders Reminded To Enter for World Equestrian Center Dressage I and II March Shows

February 28, 2024 – Ocala, FL – Riders are reminded to enter the upcoming World Equestrian Center (WEC) Dressage I and II shows presented by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage. Two competitions will be held and offer qualifying competition in USEF/USDF-rated classes on March 14-15 and March 16-17, 2024. For the second year in a row, WEC – Ocala will host the Florida Youth Dressage Championships on March 15-17, 2024, […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series Week VIII Highlights

Ocala, FL – Week VIII of the 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series belonged to Daniel Coyle, as he claimed the top spot in the $35,000 Florida Coast Equipment Grand Prix CSI3*, $15,000 Buckeye Nutrition Futures Prix, $100,000 LeMieux Grand Prix CSI3* and a one-two finish in the $50,000 Golden Ocala National Grand Prix. The Tosh Family dominated Hunter Derby Friday, as Hunt Tosh claimed top […]Read More

Ocala Sunday Spotlight: Grace Long, G&T Equestrian

Ocala, FL – This week’s Ocala Sunday Spotlight shines on Grace Long, an accomplished Australian athlete who, together with her husband Tom Bebb, founded G&T Equestrian. While their primary base for the successful training and boarding operation is in Middleburg, Virginia, they spend their winter months in Ocala, Florida, showing at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. We recently had the opportunity to catch up with […]Read More

Daniel Coyle Caps Off Stellar Week With a One-Two Finish in $50,000 Golden Ocala National Grand Prix

Ocala, FL – Competition continued early Sunday morning with a fresh set of top-notch horse-and-rider combinations from 10 different nations vying for top honors in the $50,000 Golden Ocala National Grand Prix. Irishman Daniel Coyle capped off his week with yet another spectacular win, claiming first and second with two remarkable mounts, Jasper and Lena VDL, both owned by Ariel Grange.   Peter Grant (CAN) set the […]Read More