Katie Rankin and Kingston Lane Best a Field of Twenty in the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby

Blue skies and slightly lower temperatures set the perfect backdrop as twenty stunning Hunters vied for the win in this afternoon’s $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby. Though competition was stiff with the majority of the top twelve entries earning scores into the eighties, it was Junior rider Katie Rankin aboard Roberts Stables, LLC’s Kingston Lane. The course for this afternoon’s $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby […]Read More

World Equestrian Center Magazine: Summer 2019

Happy Summer! We hope you’re enjoying longer days, warmer weather, family fun and lots of quality time in the saddle this Summer. In this issue of the World Equestrian Center Magazine you’ll meet those who have developed their passion into a thriving family business, an incredible event, an innovative entrepreneurial venture or a desire to provide a forever home for a sweet little dog. We celebrate them […]Read More

Argentina’s Patricio Rodriguez Tops WEC July I $5,000 Welcome Stake 1.35 m

Summer has officially arrived along with the WEC July shows featuring two consecutive weeks of outdoor horse showing at our beautiful Wilmington, Ohio facility.  Entries are still open for week II featuring free stalls, no required braiding and a myriad of fun events both during and after show hours. The WEC July I and II shows are part of the five-show WEC Spring / Summer […]Read More

It’s Raining Prizes at WEC

Get out those umbrellas because it’s raining prizes at World Equestrian Center! This year, WEC sponsors EquiJet and Flexi Equine have each generously donated incredible prizes to be awarded to top Jumper riders. The contests for each prize are underway and will wrap up at the conclusion of the WEC Fall Series in late October, giving riders ample time to accumulate points and prize money […]Read More

Entries Open Now for the World Equestrian Center Fall Horse Shows

Sept. 25–Oct. 27 Featuring Nearly $1 Million in Prize Money/Prizes Introducing The World Equestrian Center Premier Championship Cup WILMINGTON, Ohio – July 2, 2019 – The World Equestrian Center features 200,000 sq. ft. of riding space with premium footing, permanent stabling and charming onsite accommodations. At the World Equestrian Center exhibitors enjoy a different kind of indoors – bright, clean, fun, family friendly and customer […]Read More

World Equestrian Center to Present $10,000 Open Jumper Awards at Vermont Summer Festival

The World Equestrian Center will present the $10,000 Open Jumper Awards at the Vermont Summer Festival, running from July 2 through August 11, 2019, at Harold Beebe Farm in East Dorset, VT. Based in Wilmington, OH, and Ocala, FL, the World Equestrian Center is dedicated to offering great sport and good fun in a family friendly environment, a philosophy that aligns well with the mission […]Read More

FREE Stalls for July Shows in Appreciation of Our Exhibitors

WILMINGTON, Ohio – June 25, 2019 – In appreciation of our exhibitors, the World Equestrian Center is offering FREE stalls for the WEC July I and WEC July II horse shows, both part of the expanded Spring/Summer Horse Show Series that runs from May – August 2019. The prize list is available at www.wec.net. Entries can be posted at www.horseshowing.com along with stall reservations, hay, […]Read More

Save the Date for the World Equestrian Center Summerfair

Mark your calendars because World Equestrian Center is starting off Summer with a bang! Now that it is officially Summer, we are thrilled to announce our incredible lineup of events for the WEC July I & II horse shows, aptly named the WEC Summerfair. Save the dates because you won’t want to miss out on these thrilling events! Submit your entries for the WEC July […]Read More

WEC Summer Series II Highlights

The first two weeks of the World Equestrian Center Spring / Summer Series wrapped up on Sunday and provided great sport and good fun to kick off the five-show-long series. This past week exhibitors and spectators alike enjoyed plenty of exciting events including a delicious dinner and entertainment from the Roaming Pig Band in the Paddock Club on Friday, an informational Cadets Horsemanship Clinic about […]Read More

Sunday Spotlight: Faith Vergerio

This week’s Sunday Spotlight lands on Faith Vergerio. Seventeen year old Faith trains with her Mom, Mandy Bittner-Vergerio, at Red Star Equestrian in Mars, Pennsylvania. Horses are a family affair for both Faith and her Mom, with Mandy having more than 35 years of riding experience under her belt. Mandy grew up riding horses at her family’s farm, then branched out to start her own business. […]Read More