This Girl is on Fire – Kady Abrahamson Wins Second Consecutive WEC $30,000 Grand Prix

Wilmington’s Sanctuary Arena was packed with exciting jumper action this afternoon for both the $30,000 Word Equestrian Center Grand Prix and the $10,000 Futures Prix 1.30m. Fractions of a second separated the top placing horses in both classes.  This afternoon’s $30,000 World Equestrian Center Grand Prix hosted a competitive field of twenty-five entries vying for the win over a technical course designed by Bobby Murphy […]Read More

Melissa Donnelly & Corlando 49 Take Top Honors in the $12,500 WEC Hunter Derby 3’6”-3’9”

WEC Wilmington Summer 1 Derby Friday kicked off with $10,000 WEC Hunter Derby 3’ Open, $10,000 WEC Hunter Derby 3’ Non-Pro and the $12,500 WEC Hunter Derby 3’6”-3’9”. Thirty-four horse-and-rider combinations navigated the elegant courses designed by Bobby Murphy of Lexington, Kentucky. First courses showcased inviting fences with several high point options, while the handy round for each class presented many opportunities for riders to […]Read More

Australia’s Rowan Willis & Lord Don Top The $12,500 WEC Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby

Hunter Derby Friday took over the CaptiveOne Advisors Indoor Arena as more than 40 stunning hunters vied for the win in the $12,500 WEC Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby and the $10,000 WEC Ocala 3’ Hunter Derby. Tucker Williams designed the winding track that contained beautifully decorated obstacles allowing riders to demonstrate their horse’s brilliance. Each class saw fierce competition with scores soaring into the 90s. […]Read More

Judges Pool Released – The Championship Show

World Equestrian Center-Ocala releases the names of the NSBA, NRHA and WCHAJudges who will be judging the inaugural Championship Show September 29th-October 10th. NSBA has some of the most distinguished judges in our industry and we are pleased to present the following list to join us in the fall: Sissy Anderson Jon Barry*Kelly Boles Chapman*Clint Fullerton*Larry HanschSteve Heckaman*John KunkleChele McGaulyDean RossNancy Sue RyanGlenn WellsDebra Jones […]Read More

Jordan Petersen & Diamant’s Legacy Conquer Second $15,000 WEC Ocala Welcome Prix

Feature classes for Week VI of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala Summer Series kicked off early this morning with 29 entries vying for the win in the $15,000 WEC Ocala Welcome Prix. A competitive field of riders contested a course designed by Alan Wade of Ireland, an FEI Level IV course designer. The track featured three double combinations, along with multiple opportunities for tidy […]Read More

The Championship Show: All Breeds Welcome

ALL BREEDS WELCOME! Join us at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for The Championship Show this October. This NSBA sanctioned show welcomes all breeds to join us September 29 – October 10 for the following classes- NSBA approved- All-Around events (Horsemanship, Equitation, Showmanship) Halter- WCHA approved Yearling-Aged Hunters- including Hunter Derby!  Hunter Under Saddle- including Limited divisions!* Trail- including Limited divisions!* Western Pleasure- including Limited […]Read More

World Equestrian Center – Ocala Summer Series Week #5 Highlights

Week V of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala Summer Series hunter/jumper horse show brought another thrilling week of equestrian sport with multiple wins for several riders in feature classes. The week included Aaron Vale winning his sixth grand prix in the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand prix at World Equestrian Center – Ocala and Diego Bilbao taking home a win in the $15,000 WEC Ocala […]Read More

Spain’s Diego Bilbao & Tinker Bell Second Week V Win in $15,000 WEC Ocala 1.40m Jumper Classic

Early this morning, 14 entries took to the WEC Grand Arena to contest the $15,000 WEC Ocala 1.40m Jumper Classic. Brazil’s Marina Azevedo, designed the technical track, that included a double combination and a triple combination. Eight entries managed a first clean round and seven jumped double clear, but it was Spain’s Diego Bilbao and Tinker Bell who captured their second Week V feature class […]Read More

Aaron Vale & Major Prove Invincible in $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix

An international list of competitors from 12 different countries took to the WEC Grand Arena on Saturday to contest the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix and the $10,000 WEC Ocala Futures Prix 1.30m-1.35m. Brazil’s FEI Level III course designer, Marina Azevedo designed the technical tracks for Saturday’s classes. Azevedo’s tracks included multiple combinations and bending lines for a thrilling day of equestrian sport. Forty-three horse-and-rider […]Read More

Jennifer Bliss Proves Unstoppable in $12,500 WEC Ocala Hunter Derby & $10,000 WEC Ocala Hunter Derby

Another Derby Friday has commenced at World Equestrian Center – Ocala in the CaptiveOne Advisors Indoor Arena with 33 entries ready to contest the $12,500 WEC Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby and the $10,000 WEC Ocala 3’ Hunter Derby. FEI Level III and USEF ‘R’ rated hunter course designer, Peter Grant, designed the technical tracks for the day. The courses featured a myriad of natural fences […]Read More