World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter Classic #18 Highlights

Wilmington, Ohio – Competition for Winter Classic #18 concluded the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington on Sunday, April 16. Kady Abrahamson (USA) dominated in the Dandy Products $30,000 Grand Prix Saturday evening in the Standlee Sanctuary. On hunter derby Friday, Melissa Donnelly (USA) stole the show in the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby. Abrahamson, of Georgetown, […]Read More

Wilmington Sunday Spotlight: TC Latina 262 

Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on the incredibly talented mare TC Latina 262 (Lancer III x Carvalla) aka “Lala.” The 12-year-old Westphalian mare owned by True Course has been a fan favorite at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington throughout the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series. When she jumps in the Standlee Sanctuary, Lala tries harder with each step in the […]Read More

Kady Abrahamson Dominates the Dandy Products $30,000 Grand Prix at WEC Ohio Winter Classic 18

Wilmington, Ohio – Feature competition for the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington concluded with the Dandy Products $30,000 Grand Prix of Winter Classic 18. Sixteen horse-and-athlete combinations rounded out the series over international course designer Michael Pegg’s (CAN) tracks. In the end, it was Kady Abrahamson (USA) and Any (Aljano x Nina XI) that earned the final win […]Read More

Melissa Donnelly Pilots Corlando 49 to the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby Win at WEC Ohio Winter Classic 18

Wilmington, Ohio – The R+L Arena at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington played host to an impressive field of athletes for the final hunter derby Friday of the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series. The $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby saw 17 seasoned pairs try their hand at course designer Bobby Murphy’s (USA) tracks, though none could best Melissa Donnelly and Corlando 49 […]Read More

Devin Milan & Karlina T Race to Win in $10,000 Devoucoux Welcome Stake at WEC Ohio Winter Classic 18

Wilmington, Ohio – The $10,000 Welcome Stake sponsored by Devoucoux kicked off the final week of show jumping competition of the 2023 Winter in the Midwest Series Thursday afternoon at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Of the 15 starters that contested international course designer Michael Pegg’s (CAN) tracks, it was Devin Milan (USA) that piloted her speedy mare Karlina T (Cabrio Van De Heffinck x […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Wilmington

Wilmington, Ohio– Winter Classic #18 will run from Wednesday, April 12 thru Sunday, April 16 and conclude the 2023 Winter in the Midwest indoor horse show series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. The week will feature thrilling hunter/jumper competition including the $10,000 Devoucoux Welcome Stake, the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby, the $15,000 USHJA National Non-Pro 3’ Hunter Derby, the $10,000 Buffalo […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Recognizes Returning Sponsor Buffalo Wild Wings

April 12, 2023 – Wilmington, OHIO – World Equestrian Center is pleased to welcome Buffalo Wild Wings as a returning sponsor for the 2023 competition season. Scores of equestrians of all levels, from Olympians to families with lead line riders, travel from all over the country to compete at World Equestrian Center all year round. World Equestrian Center aims to partner with local businesses to […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington to Host Hunter Jumper Association of Michigan Summer Show

Wilmington, OHIO, April 11, 2023 – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington is pleased to welcome the Hunter Jumper Association of Michigan (HJAM) and their US Equestrian Federation (USEF) National/Level 2 Summer Show to the venue from August 2-6, 2023. The HJAM Summer Show is open to riders of all levels and feature competition will include a $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby Jr/AM, $2,500 USHJA National […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington Winter Classic #16 Highlights

Wilmington, Ohio – Competition for Winter Classic #16 concluded at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington on Sunday, April 2. Kady Abrahamson (USA) had a banner night in the Top Bedding $30,000 Grand Prix Saturday evening in the Standlee Sanctuary. On hunter derby Friday, Samantha Cooper stole the show in the $15,000 USHJA National Open 3’ Hunter Derby. Abrahamson, of Georgetown, Kentucky, is no stranger to […]Read More

Wilmington Sunday Spotlight: Sara Ladley

Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Sara Ladley of Bargee Farms in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The talented, hard-working amateur rider spends her time showing her two young mounts, while simultaneously running her business, Hunt Club. After developing her company in her college dorm room at Carnegie Mellon University, Ladley has done nothing but grow her involvement in the sport through her riding […]Read More