Darby Pease Snags First $50,000 WEC Grand Prix Victory Aboard Carel Van Donderen

Wilmington, OH – Spectators and exhibitors congregated at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington on Saturday afternoon to watch top-level athletes challenge the $50,000 WEC Grand Prix. Renowned course designer, Bobby Murphy (USA) crafted the grand prix tracks for 19 top-level starters. Ultimately, young professional Darby Pease (USA) prevailed, securing her first ever grand prix victory aboard Carel Van Donderen (Acolino x Terania Die Hoeghte). Of […]Read More

Hillary Johnson & Blue Monday Capture $10,000 USHJA National 3’ Open Hunter Derby

Wilmington, OH – A field of stunning hunters gathered at the R + L Arena for the second hunter derby Friday of the five-week 2022 Fall Classic Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Nearly 30 pairs vied for the top prize in the $10,000 USHJA National 3’ Open Hunter Derby and $10,000 USHJA National 3’ Non Pro Hunter Derby. Rob Barton built the […]Read More

Sean Jobin & Eric De La Chenee Prevail in the $15,000 WEC Welcome Stake

Wilmington, OH – National show jumping resumed this afternoon at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington with the $15,000 WEC Welcome Stake. Twenty horse-and-rider combinations set out to contest Bobby Murphy’s (USA) elaborate track that featured two challenging double combinations. Edging ahead of the pack as the fastest of four double-clears, Sean Jobin (CAN) and Foxridge Farms Stable’s Eric De La Chenee (Arko x Hadja De […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Wilmington

Wilmington, OH – Week II of World Equestrian Center – Wilmington’s 2022 Fall Classic Show Series is underway with more top hunter/jumper action. Highlights include Thursday’s $15,000 Welcome Stake in the Sanctuary Arena and Hunter Derby Friday in the beautifully decorated R+L Arena. Saturday is full of thrilling equestrian sport with the $10,000 Futures Prix and $50,000 Grand Prix in the Sanctuary Arena. All events […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Wilmington 2022 Fall Classic Show Series Week I Highlights

Wilmington, OH – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington 2022 Fall Classic Show Series kicked off last week with exciting indoor hunter/jumper competition. Santiago Lambre and The Diamant Rose Z reunited for victory in the $50,000 WEC Grand Prix. While, Allie McBreen and MTM Bentley captured the lion’s share of the prize money in the $20,000 WEC Wilmington 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby. Read on for additional highlights […]Read More

Wilmington Sunday Spotlight: Sean Jobin

Wilmington, OH – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on international show jumping rider, Sean Jobin of Ontario, Canada. Jobin is currently based at Foxridge Farm in Ocala, Florida and Galena, Ohio. Jobin has a unique training approach integrating technology and biomechanical systems. We caught up with Jobin to learn more about him and his training practices. WEC: Tell us a bit about yourself. I […]Read More

Santiago Lambre & The Diamant Rose Z Reunite for Victory in the $50,000 WEC Grand Prix

Wilmington, OH – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington was filled with excitement as spectators packed the stands to watch the $50,000 WEC Grand Prix. Renowned course designer, Guilherme Jorge (BRA) crafted the challenging tracks. At the end of the evening, it was Olympian Santiago Lambre (BRA) and his own The Diamant Rose Z  (Toulon x Diamant Z) that claimed the number one spot on the […]Read More

Allie McBreen & MTM Bentley Cruise to the Top in the $20,000 WEC 3’6″-3’9” Hunter Derby

Wilmington, OH – Thirty stunning hunters gathered in the R+L Arena for the first Derby Friday of the Fall Classic series to compete over courses designed by Bobby Murphy of Lexington, KY. The huge ring was decorated from rail to rail with beautiful fall décor and the unique courses showcased beautiful natural obstacles such as a cornstalk fences and log walls. Competition was fierce in […]Read More

Tiffany Hammack & Verdi O’Merveilles Claim $15,000 WEC Welcome Stake

Wilmington, OH – The 2022 Fall Classic Show Series is well underway at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington with thrilling show jumping sport. Feature class action kicked off this afternoon when sixteen elite mounts took to the beautifully decorated indoor Sanctuary Arena to vie for the top prize in the $15,000 WEC Welcome Stake. Tiffany Hammack (USA) and Foxwood Farm’s Verdi O’Merveilles  (Verdi x O’My […]Read More

What’s Happening this Week at WEC – Wilmington

The first week of the 2022 Fall Classic Show Series kicks off this Wednesday at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Spectators are encouraged to come and watch top-level equestrian sport, enjoy our unique shopping and dining options and our festive fall décor. Highlights include Thursday’s $15,000 Welcome Stake in the Sanctuary Arena, while Hunter Derby Friday will take over the R+L Arena with elegant hunters […]Read More