Samantha Schaefer & James Bond HX Have a License to Thrill in the $150,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI3*

Ocala, FL – Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) competition culminated on Saturday evening at World Equestrian Center – Ocala with the $150,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI3*. Spectators were on the edge of their seats as 31 equestrian athletes representing ten nations put forth their best efforts over an exacting track designed by Alan Wade (IRL). Last to go, Samantha Schaefer (USA) expertly piloted the talented James […]Read More

Richard Spooner & Halcon Capture the $15,000 Buckeye Nutrition Futures Prix Victory

Ocala, FL – The $15,000 Buckeye Nutrition Futures Prix was the highlight event of the afternoon at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Thirty-three developing combinations contested the track built by FEI Level IV course designer Alan Wade (IRL), where Richard Spooner (USA) and Halcon owned by Molly Ohrstrom rose to the occasion to secure the win. “It was a good course today. They are using […]Read More

Daniel Geitner Conquers World Equestrian Center – Ocala Hunter Derby Friday

Ocala, FL – Ninety entries gathered at Hunter 1 today to vie for top honors in the $20,00 Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby, $15,000 UF Veterinary Hospital 3’ Open Hunter and $15,000 WEC Ocala 3’ Jr/Am Hunter Derby. Tucker William (USA) crafted the open tracks that allowed competitors to show off their horse’s style and quality. Competition was fierce as professional […]Read More

Aaron Vale Earns Second Consecutive Win with I Adermie R 4 in the $40,000 1.45m CSI3* Two Phase Special

Ocala, FL – International competition began early this morning in the WEC Grand Arena with the $40,000 1.45m CSI3* Two Phase Special. World-renowned course designer Alan Wade of Ireland set the two-phase track for 24 elite athletes where nine pairs found fault-free rounds. Aaron Vale (USA) secured his second victory of the week with Lori Osterstock’s I Adermie R 4 (Den Ham Blue R x […]Read More

Jacqueline Steffens Daly Pilots Freaky to Victory in the $50,000 Wheels Up Welcome Prix CSI3*

Ocala, FL – Fifty-one equestrian athletes representing ten nations took center stage this evening to compete in the $50,000 Wheels Up Welcome Prix CSI3* over a track built by course designer Alan Wade of Ireland. Canada’s Jacqueline Steffens Daly delivered a thrilling performance as she and Freaky (Darco x Litho X) owned by Eye Candy Jumpers flew through the timers besting second place by more […]Read More

Charlotte Clark & Kinsella Earn Sweet Victory in the $10,000 Welcome Stake at WEC Ohio Winter Classic 12

Wilmington, Ohio – Sixteen elite athletes met in the Sanctuary Arena Thursday evening at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington for the $10,000 Welcome Stake. The star-studded lineup attempted Robert Barton’s (USA) tracks with seven partnerships qualifying for the immediate jump-off phase. None could catch Charlotte Clark (USA) and her own Kinsella (Capitalist x Jerpoint Mist) as they claimed a sweet victory in the first featured […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, FL – International competition resumes this week at World Equestrian Center – Ocala during week IX of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series. The week also features World Equestrian Center – Ocala’s inaugural All for the Horses, an all-equine industry tradeshow presented by Ariat International Inc. and Pat Parelli returns with the Parelli Natural Horsemanship team for Horse-Man-Ship Simplified. FEI CSI3* competition is currently […]Read More

I Adermie R 4 Gives Aaron Vale Wings in the $40,000 1.45m CSI3* Speed

Ocala, FL – The opening day of Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI3* competition at World Equestrian Center – Ocala opened with a heartfelt victory for Aaron Vale (USA) and I Adermie R 4 (Den Ham Blue R x Namelus R) owned by Lori Osterstock in the $40,000 1.45m CSI3* Speed. This morning Lori Osterstock passed away after fighting a long battle with cancer. World Equestrian […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala Hosts FEI CSI3* Show Jumping

Ocala, FL – Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI3* Show Jumping competition returns to World Equestrian Center – Ocala during the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series. Horses were presented this afternoon to the ground jury for inspection with competition beginning tomorrow March 1 running through Saturday, March 4 in the WEC Grand Arena. Spectators are encouraged to come out and support riders who are among the […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series Week VIII Highlights

Ocala, FL – During eeek VIII of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series, Santiago Lambre and Chacco Blue II boldly claimed the $100,000 Hampton Green Farms Grand Prix victory on Saturday night, while Samantha Schaefer scored her second consecutive win in the $20,000 Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby aboard In The Know. Read on for additional highlights from the week! Watch […]Read More