Grand Prix Winners Benjamin Ebeling and Alexandra Duncan Stand Out on Opening Day of WEC April Dressage CDI4*

Ocala, FL – Dressage returned to World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC)  for the April Dressage CDI4* presented by Hampton Green Farm on Thursday, April 10, 2025, and welcomed horses and riders into the WEC Grand Arena for competition. The Grand Prix CDI4* presented by MARS Equestrian had an Ebeling theme, with son Benjamin and father Jan taking the top two spots. Benjamin Ebeling (USA) […]Read More

Entries & Stall Reservations Now Open for 2025 Summer Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala 

Ocala, FL – Entries and weekly/circuit stall reservations are now open for the 2025 Summer Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. This year’s series runs from June 4 to August 10 and features an expanded indoor schedule to keep competitors cool. The lineup includes 10 weeks of US Equestrian (USEF) sanctioned competition and, new for 2025, nine weeks of Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) competition. […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala Welcomes Dover Saddlery as an Official Partner

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Dover Saddlery, the largest omni-channel retailer of equestrian products in the United States. As Dover Saddlery celebrates 50 years of serving the riding community, this collaboration reflects a shared commitment to providing an exceptional experience for equestrians at every level. Founded by United States Equestrian Team members, Dover […]Read More

Brianna Leone and Qinto Vh Kouterhof Accomplish Goals in the $15,000 R+L Carriers Regional Grand Prix 

Ocala, FL – The final Grand Prix of the 2025 Spring Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala brought thrilling sport to the WEC Stadium. Forty-seven horse-and-rider combinations came forward for the $15,000 R+L Carriers Regional Grand Prix, but it was the final entry, Brianna Leone (USA), who stole the show with her new partner Qinto Vh Kouterhof (Filou De Muze x Faya Kouterhof Z), […]Read More

Camille Maynard and Dutton Bloom in $5,000 UF Veterinary Hospital USHJA National 3′ Open Hunter Derby

Ocala, FL – The second Hunter Derby Friday of the 2025 Spring Series kicked off with the $5,000 UF Veterinary Hospital USHJA National 3’ Open Hunter Derby, followed by the $5,000 USHJA National 3’ Jr/Am Hunter Derby. Course designer Dean Rheinheimer built two flowing tracks for 34 horse-and-rider combinations in Hunter 1 with bending lines, a hedge, and a log trot jump. In the $5,000 UF Veterinary […]Read More

Robert Blanchette Scores a Double Victory in $15,000 Modelo Regional Grand Prix 

Ocala, FL – The 2025 Spring Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala kicked off with its first Grand Prix under the lights of the WEC Stadium on Saturday night. A strong field of 46 horse-and-rider combinations tackled a challenging course designed by Chris Barnard (USA) in the $15,000 Modelo Regional Grand Prix. After an exciting seven-horse jump-off, it was Ireland’s Robert Blanchette who dominated, […]Read More

Josh Dolan Double Dips in $5,000 UF Veterinary Hospital USHJA National 3’ Open Hunter Derby

Ocala, FL – The first Hunter Derby Friday of the 2025 WEC – Ocala Spring Series started with gorgeous weather as 34 horse-and-rider combinations navigated flowing courses designed by Lynn Mullins. Hedges, birch standards, and an abundance of greenery brought a natural, woodsy feeling to Hunter 1 as riders contested for the win in two hunter derbies: the $5,000 UF Veterinary Hospital USHJA National 3’ […]Read More

Sports at WEC Brings Indoor Soccer Camp Back to World Equestrian Center – Ocala This Summer

Ocala, FL – Registration is now open for Sports at WEC’s Recreational Youth Indoor Soccer Camps at World Equestrian Center – Ocala this summer. World Equestrian Center’s Exposition Center Two will be outfitted once again with premium artificial turf to provide the perfect indoor sporting climate for cool summer fun.  After a popular start in 2024, Sports at WEC will bring back the Recreational Youth Indoor Soccer […]Read More

Viva Las Victory for Sophie Hinners on Final Day of Longines League of Nations™ Ocala

Ocala, FL – Victory on the final day of the Longines League of Nations™ Ocala CSIO5*-LLN belonged to young German talent Sophie Hinners and Viva Las Vegas W. The pair topped a starting field of 40 entries to win the $85,000 The Dutta Corp. Grand Prix CSI2* on Sunday, March 23, at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) in Ocala, FL. The final day of […]Read More

United States Emerges Victorious in $770,000 Longines League of Nations™ Ocala at World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Ocala, FL – The United States team of Lillie Keenan, Laura Kraut, Aaron Vale, and McLain Ward emerged victorious on home soil in the $770,000 Longines League of Nations™ Ocala CSIO5*-LLN on Saturday evening, March 22, at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) in Ocala, FL. A total of 10 teams competed in the opening round of the Longines League of Nations™ Ocala, with the […]Read More