Ocala, FL – Entries, weekly stall reservations, and the prize list are now available for the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala, which boasts over $10 million in prize money. Running from January 1 through March 23, 2025, this highly anticipated circuit features world-class hunter/jumper competition, sanctioned by US Equestrian (USEF) and Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI).
Exhibitors and spectators can expect an exciting 12-week season with more international competition than ever before. New for 2025, WEC – Ocala will host a five-star Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Qualifier from February 11-16. The Longines League of Nations™ North American qualifier returns from March 18-23. Also, mark your calendars for two USHJA World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) weeks with an $80,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby each week from January 28-February 2 and February 25-March 2.
2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series Dates:
Winter Spectacular I 1/1-1/5: Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular II 1/7-1/12: CSI3*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular III 1/14-1/19: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular IV 1/21-1/26: CSI3*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular V 1/28-2/2: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper/WCHR
Winter Spectacular VI 2/4-2/9: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper – Premier Equitation Cup Championship on February 8
Winter Spectacular VII 2/11-2/16: CSI5*-W /Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular VIII 2/18-2/23: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular IX 2/25-3/2: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper/WCHR
Winter Spectacular X 3/4-3/9: CSI3*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular XI 3/12-3/16: Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular XII 3/18-3/23: CSIO5* Longines League of Nations™, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Weekly Stall/Paddock Pricing:
Weekly stall, tack stall, and paddock reservations are now open on HorseShowing.com. A $50 deposit is required with your entry, and weekly stall/paddock reservations can now be added to your entry. For detailed weekly stall/paddock reservation instructions, visit HorseShowing.com.
Weekly Stall: $375
Weekly Tack Stall: $375
Weekly Paddock: $375
Note, there is a limited number of weekly paddocks currently available.
Circuit Stalls/Paddock Pricing:
Circuit stalls/paddocks will be available until November 22, 2024, or until inventory is exhausted. There are a limited number of circuit stalls/paddocks available.
Circuit Stalls: $3,600
Circuit Tack Stalls: $3,600 (locking tack rooms subject to availability)
Circuit Paddock: $3,600
*Circuit items are available until inventory is exhausted.
Select ‘WEC Ocala 2025 Winter Spectacular Circuit Stalls’ as the show on HorseShowing.com.
Same price cash or credit. Reservations require a 50 percent deposit or may be paid in full. Deposit checks must be received within 10 days or reservations will be canceled. We recommend using a traceable mailing service.
Full payments must be paid online or received by check by November 22, 2024 or reservations will be canceled.
Circuit items are refundable until November 22, 2024, less $90 processing fee. Stalls/paddocks are property of World Equestrian Center. Circuit rentals may not be transferred to a third party without the express written consent of management. All horses on grounds will be charged for a stall or ship-in fee.
No reservations will be accepted through email. Reservations will be complete upon processing of payment and approval of World Equestrian Center. Please understand that we are unable to accept location requests at this time. Tack stall and paddock requests will be accommodated based on the ratio of horse stalls ordered.
For questions, contact the Ocala Show Office at 352.414.7883 or email ocalashowoffice@wec.net.
The Grand Prix Dining Experience Presented by Wheels Up
Join World Equestrian Center – Ocala on Saturday nights during the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series for the Grand Prix Dining Experience.
With a table offering the most coveted view of the Grand Arena, you can enjoy top-level equestrian sport under the lights at The Equestrian Hotel. Enjoy a welcome reception with passed hors d’oeuvres and a signature cocktail, then indulge in a four-course chef’s dinner featuring complimentary beer and wine. A cash bar will be available for spirits and bottles of wine from the in-house master sommelier’s selections.
Circuit tables are available for purchase and include the $330,000 Grand Prix CSIO5* on Thursday, March 20, and new in 2025, the FEI Jumping World Cup™ Qualifier on Saturday, February 15. During week XI, table holders will enjoy a Reception Experience at the WEC Stadium (offering charcuterie and complimentary beer and wine) during the $125,000 National Grand Prix.
Circuit tables are available through January 2, 2025. Priority seating will be given to series table holders who book early. Weekly table sales are available beginning December 9, 2024.
WEC – Ocala Spring Series
An exciting new addition to the winter circuit, the 2025 WEC – Ocala Spring Show will feature two weeks of Regional Hunter/Level 2 Jumper US Equestrian-sanctioned competition from March 26 to April 6, 2025. Stay tuned for details on entries, the prize list, and stall reservations, which will be available at a later date.
2025 WEC – Ocala Spring Series Dates:
WEC Ocala Spring I 3/26-3/30: Regional Hunter/Level 2 Jumper
WEC Ocala Spring II 4/2-4/6 : Regional Hunter/Level 2 Jumper
Stay at World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Enjoy a range of on-site lodging options, including The Equestrian Hotel’s luxury rooms and suites, the pet-friendly suite at The Riding Academy Hotel, the full-service RV Park and Home Away from Home rentals.
Discover all our on-site accommodations and make your reservations today!
About World Equestrian Center
Named one of TIME’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places, World Equestrian Center features two premier equestrian and multidisciplinary venues in Ocala, Florida, and Wilmington, Ohio.
These exclusive facilities comprise state-of-the-art arenas, expansive stadiums, versatile outdoor space, sporting fields and well-appointed exposition centers. An abundance of lodging options and luxury accommodations are conveniently located on-site, along with shopping and dining throughout each property.
Dedicated to offering great sport and good fun in a family-friendly environment, World Equestrian Center promises an unparalleled experience for exhibitors, spectators, vendors, sponsors and retailers built on three core values: Quality. Class. Distinction.
Learn more at wec.net.
Media Contact:
Leah Tong
leah.tong@wec.net