Aaron Vale & Elusive Are Uncatchable in the $40,000 1.45m Two Phase Special CSI3* 

Ocala, FL – The $40,000 1.45m Two Phase Special CSI3* closed out competition on Friday as 23 elite athletes competed over an intricate two-phase track designed by FEI Level III course designer Andy Christiansen (ECU). Aaron Vale (USA) and Thinkslikeahorse’s Elusive (Rodrigoo x Capfucino) set an uncatchable pace early on in the order to ultimately earn the victory.  Nine nations were represented in the class […]Read More

Jennifer Bliss & Poker Face Capture $12,500 Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club 3’6″-3’9″ Hunter Derby

Ocala, FL – The $12,500 WEC 3’6-3’9 Hunter Derby sponsored by Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club stole the spotlight at World Equestrian Center – Ocala Friday afternoon. A field of seasoned hunter athletes vied for the win in the prestigious class over Doug Russell’s (USA) elegant tracks. Ultimately, it was Jennifer Bliss (USA) and her longtime mount Poker Face (Tangelo Van De Zuutheve x […]Read More

Jacqueline Ruyle & San Chano Notch $50,000 UF Health Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3* Victory

Ocala, FL – International athletes from eight different nations took center stage at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for the $50,000 UF Health Grand Prix Qualifier CSI3*. Renowned course designer, Andy Christiansen of Ecuador set the tracks for 19 top-level horse-and-rider combinations, where Jacqueline Ruyle (USA) and her own San Chano (Sandro Boy x Chacco-blue) rose to the top of the leaderboard and galloped away […]Read More

Tracy Fenney & MTM Apple Claim Opening FEI Victory in the $40,000 1.45m Speed FEI CSI3*

Ocala, FL – Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) competition kicked off early Wednesday morning at World Equestrian Center – Ocala as riders gathered for the $40,000 1.45m Speed CSI3*. The sun was shining over the WEC Grand Arena for the beginning of the 2023 Ocala Summer Series, setting the scene for Tracy Fenney (USA) and MTM Apple (Favorit Ask x Willemoes) as they claimed the victory […]Read More

Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI3* Show Jumping Underway at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala welcomes back international athletes for the first four weeks of the 2023 Ocala Summer Series. Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI3* Show Jumping horses were presented to the Ground Jury this afternoon for the FEI Jog presented by FarmVet. International exhibitors were welcomed with a lunch provided by FarmVet to kick off the first week of competition. Spectators […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, FL – The 2023 Ocala Summer Series begins this week! Exhibitors and spectators alike can enjoy top-level hunter/jumper action spanning nine different arenas from June 13 – August 13 with competition held Wednesday through Sunday. Click here to place entries, reserve stalls and view the prize list. Grand prix show jumping action returns to the WEC Grand Arena on Saturday nights at 7pm from June […]Read More

Follow Future Development at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

With the expectation of excellence and improvement always in mind, World Equestrian Center – Ocala aims to continue enhancing the experience for exhibitors, visitors and guests frequenting the 378-acre campus.  Follow along on our ongoing development projects below and check back often to stay up-to-date on project progress. THE PARKING DECK | Coming July 1, 2023 In response to popular demand, WEC is bringing visitors […]Read More

World Equestrian Center Monitors Air Quality Ahead of Summer Competitions

OCALA, Florida – June 8, 2023 – World Equestrian Center (WEC) management is closely monitoring the current situation in the United States as air quality is widely impacted by wildfires spreading throughout Canada.  In accordance with guidance from US Equestrian, WEC management is proactively consulting with state and local health authorities, and monitoring information from government agencies and weather experts to gauge the air quality and determine […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, FL – Spookala returns to World Equestrian Center – Ocala from June 9-11 in Expo 1. Meet A-list celebrities, see movie props, shop mysterious vendors, enjoy live entertainment and more! General Admission and VIP tickets are available online at Spookala.com.  The 2023 Ocala Summer Series begins next week! Exhibitors and spectators alike, can enjoy top-level hunter/jumper action spanning nine different arenas from June 13 – […]Read More

New Health & Safety Protocols for 2023 Ocala Summer Series

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center is closely monitoring the Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) situation in California, our thoughts go out to the affected horses and their owners, trainers and caregivers. We look forward kicking off our summer hunter/jumper show circuit on June 13 safely with enhanced biosecurity protocols in place to protect all equine athletes. In accordance with guidance provided by US Equestrian (USEF), World […]Read More