This week World Equestrian Center – Wilmington welcomes the Wilmington Classic “Between the Sun & the Stars” Draft Horse Show (Sanctuary Arena June 9-11) and Medallion Horse Show (R+L Arena June 11 – 12) We welcome the public to visit and take in all of the exciting draft horse and Arabian competition and luxurious amenities that World Equestrian Center has to offer. Join us at […]Read More
World Equestrian Center Magazine Volume II 2022 is out now! Grab your free copy at either venue or read it online at the button below. Take a peek at some of the feature articles in this issue… Cover star Will Simpson hosted us at his Will Simpson Stables in Ocala, Florida. A recent transplant to Ocala from California, the affable Olympian showed us around his […]Read More
This week’s Sunday Spotlight shines on junior rider Delia Lyle of Boulder, Colorado. Delia and her horse ‘Lucky Life’ are this week’s $10,000 WEC Hunter Derby Non-Pro champions. Delia is under the guidance of Mark Mead and JJ Atkinson-Mead at Sleepy Hollow Farm. WEC chatted with this up-and-coming rider about her horse, her riding career, hobbies and much more. WEC: When did you begin riding? […]Read More
Wilmington, OHIO – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington set the backdrop for yet another afternoon of thrilling equestrian sport. Top-performing exhibitors turned up the heat during the $10,000 Futures Prix 1.35m and $30,000 Grand Prix 1.45m over renowned course designer Bobby Murphy’s (USA) testing tracks. During the first leg of the $30,000 Grand Prix, completing a zero-fault first round quickly became a tricky feat for most […]Read More
Wilmington, OH – Sunny and 75 was the theme for the first outdoor Hunter Derby Friday of the Spring / Summer horse show series. Elegants hunters gathered to negotiate the courses set by Bobby Murphy of Lexington, KY, that featured stunning foliage, flowers and live edge wood trimmings that emulated a bountiful springtime hunt field. Holly J. Helbig and her own On Call (Cicero Z […]Read More
Wilmington, OH – Despite torrential rain storms, World Equestrian Center kicked off another week of exciting spring hunter/jumper action. Feature jumper class excitement began this afternoon with the $10,000 Welcome Stake 1.35m in the Sanctuary arena. Bobby Murphy of Lexington Kentucky designed the track that rewarded forwarded riding and big-strided approaches to fences and neat turns in the jump-off. Six riders managed to advance to […]Read More
This week World Equestrian Center – Wilmington welcomes exhibitors to the Spring / Summer Horse Show Series! This sizzling spring and summer series brings you five weeks of USEF-rated hunter/jumper competition and more than $625,000 in prize money. Stalls can be reserved on horseshowing.com. The World Equestrian Center – Wilmington 2022 Spring/Summer shows include the following remaining dates and ratings: Summer 1 USEF “Regional 1 […]Read More
This week’s Sunday Spotlight shines on Wynter Delarm, a 10-year-old rider from Avon, Ohio. Wynter is new to the equestrian scene and recently began showing her two ponies, French Toast and Eastern Charmer. She works hard to shine in the show ring and is quickly advancing her skillset. We chatted with Wynter and her mother, Natalie, about her horses, her riding career and showing at […]Read More
Wilmington, OHIO – Cheering fans filled the Sanctuary Arena grandstands for exciting Saturday-night jumper action. Fans were not disappointed as twenty-one top professional and amateur riders raced against the clock, all vying for the $30,000 World Equestrian Center Grand Prix win. Eight riders advanced to the jump-off and just five went double-clear on Bobby Murphy’s technical courses, but none could catch Kady Abrahamson and Vancouver […]Read More
Wilmington, OH – Derby Friday is back with a flourish at World Equestrian Center Wilmington as a stylish field of hunters contested stunning natural courses designed by Bobby Murphy of Lexington, KY. Laurie Storey of Kensley Farm in Goshen, Ohio, and her own Pursuit (Leovisto x Larissa XXII ) wowed the judges through both the qualifying and the handy rounds in the $10,000 WEC Hunter […]Read More
