Marek and Firefly Light Up the Grand Prix Special at World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3*

April 15, 2023 – Ocala, Fla. – Competition continued on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3* with classes of all levels for international and national riders. Held at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC), the show sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressageconcludes on Sunday, April 16. Anna Marek (USA) and Firefly, owned by Janet Simile, led the lap of honor once […]Read More

Mendoza Loor Goes Two for Two, Marek Earns Special Birthday Victory at World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3*

April 14, 2023 – Ocala, Fla. – Before a large, cheering crowd at the Stadium Arena at World Equestrian Center – Ocala, Julio Mendoza Loor (ECU) secured his second win in a row with Jewel’s Goldstrike, this time topping the Grand Prix Freestyle CDI3*, the highlight class on Friday, April 14, of the World Equestrian Center (WEC) April Dressage CDI3* show sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage. […]Read More

Mendoza Loor Scores Personal Best to Win on First Day of World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3*

April 13, 2023 – Ocala, Fla. – Internationally rated dressage returned to World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) with the WEC April Dressage CDI3* sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Riders and horses were welcomed to the atmospheric Stadium Arena for the first Fédération Equestre International (FEI) competition of the year, and classes will run through Sunday, April 16. Topping the highlight class […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is hosting an exciting week of equestrian events including the April Dressage CDI3* presented by Hampton Green Farm & Discover Dressage, the National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) Championships and Team USA Olympic Silver Medalist, Sabine Schut Kery will host a Through the Levels Masterclass in Dressage.  Watch elite international Dressage competition in the WEC Stadium Thursday through […]Read More

Tables Now Available for the 2023 Ocala Summer Series Grand Prix Dining Experience presented by Wheels Up

Ocala, FL – Join World Equestrian Center – Ocala on Saturday nights during the nine-week 2023 Ocala Summer Series from June 13-August 13, 2023 for The Grand Prix Dining Experience presented by Wheels Up.  With a table offering the most coveted view of the WEC Grand Arena, you can enjoy top-level equestrian sport under the lights at The Equestrian Hotel. Indulge in a three-course Chef’s […]Read More

This Week! NCEA National Championship at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENCEA Communications WACO, Texas – Twelve teams are preparing for the biggest stage of the year as the 2023 NCEA National Championship is just three days away. The 2023 National Championship is set for April 13-15 in Ocala, Fla. at the World Equestrian Center. SMU earned the No. 1 seed after finishing the season on top with a 10-1 record. Coming at No. 2 […]Read More

Reserve Stalls Now for 2023 Ocala Summer Series Featuring FEI CSI3* Competition and USEF Premier Hunters/Level 6 Jumpers

Ocala, FL – Entries and stall reservations are now open for the 2023 Ocala Summer Series featuring nine-weeks of elite hunter/jumper competition sanctioned by US Equestrian (USEF) from June 13 – August 13, 2023. In addition to the nine-weeks of the Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper competition, World Equestrian Center – Ocala is hosting four-weeks of Fédération Equestre International (FEI) CSI3* competition from June 13 – July […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala Appoints Christina Baxter to Newly Created Director of Equestrian Operations Position

Ocala, FL – The World Equestrian Center – Ocala Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Baxter to Director of Equestrian Operations, a newly created role. Since 2020, Baxter has been establishing and managing strategic partnerships for World Equestrian Center – Ocala and most recently drove the concepting, logistics and management around the successful All for the Horses Expo sponsored by […]Read More

WEC – Ocala Job Fair to Offer On-the-Spot Interviews for Immediate Hospitality Openings | April 10, 11 & 12 

Still searching for your dream job? Looking for a career in Ocala? Bring your résumé April 10, 11 and 12 and be considered for openings on the world-class hospitality team at World Equestrian Center. The WEC – Ocala Job Fair in Exposition Center 1 from 11am to 4pm will offer the opportunity for candidates to stop by for on-the-spot interviews for a range of open […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is showcasing a variety of fun events this week including an Easter Celebration, Masters Tournament Viewing Party at the Yellow Pony, the Orange Blossom Miniature Horse Club Show and the Special Olympics Florida State Equestrian Championship. From 10am to 2pm in Indoor Arena 4, you can celebrate Easter at World Equestrian Center – Ocala with spring crafts, […]Read More