OCALA, Florida, Dec. 7, 2020 – Join us April 30 through May 1 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for the inaugural Festivals of Speed celebration. This event follows our much-anticipated, 2021 opening as a world-class, luxury event destination. Visitors will experience the exquisite hospitality and exhibition space our venue has to offer, coupled with classic automotive designs courtesy of Festivals of Speed. Saturday, the […]Read More
This week’s Sunday Spotlight shines on Britney Barnes of Zeeland, Michigan. Britney rides with her mom at Topcrest Stable and has an affinity for rescue horses. She took the time this week to chat with us about her two mounts, training with her mom and her new Corgi puppy. WEC: How did you get into riding? Britney: My mom is a trainer, so I was […]Read More
Ocala, Florida – December 4, 2020 – Vendors interested in partnering with World Equestrian Center — Ocala for its inaugural winter show season may apply now to be a part of the superior shopping experience that will be offered for all exhibitors and guests starting in January 2021. With more than 100,000 square feet of retail space at its new facility, World Equestrian Center — […]Read More
This week’s Sunday Spotlight falls on junior Sarah Newman of White Lake Michigan. Sarah just moved up from the pony ring last year and is well on her way to showing in the Junior Hunters and Equitation next season. Sarah took time this week to chat with us about her new mount, Nexton, her hopes for riding in college and her love for nature photography. […]Read More
In the hustle and bustle of the horse world, it is sometimes easy to forget how lucky we are to participate in equestrian sports. Whether we are trail riding or showing at national finals, each of us are truly blessed to have our beloved horses in our lives every day. In the spirit of gratitude on Thanksgiving, Jessica Sulkers shares the comeback story of her […]Read More
The World Equestrian Center — Ocala will host multiple horse shows through the year, starting with the Tom Powers Futurity in December and the 2021 World Equestrian Center Winter Spectacular running running January through April. Shows and events are planned throughout the year and are held both indoors and outdoors. The initial sign up phase will be completed by clicking on the links below. The […]Read More
OCALA, Florida – Nov. 23, 2020 – The World Equestrian Center today named Agricon Equipment / Kubota Superstore the Official Agricultural Equipment Provider for the new equestrian sports and multipurpose venue, which is slated to open in January 2021. The five-year agreement makes Kubota the Official Tractor of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala, a 678-acre facility that will host year-round equestrian sports events in […]Read More
This week’s Sunday Spotlight shines on junior rider Averi Malec of Brighton, Michigan. Averi grew up watching her sister show, but, for the majority of her life, Averi’s severe horse allergy prohibited her from pursuing her passion for horses. After years of allergy shots, Averi is chasing her dreams right into the Junior Hunters with her handsome Selle Français gelding, Enzo. This week, Averi took […]Read More
OCALA, Florida – November 16, 2020 – The World Equestrian Center — Ocala welcomes Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) to its family of founding sponsors. As part of a multi-year agreement, Coke Florida becomes a founding sponsor and the exclusive beverage provider for the Center, including all equestrian sports and multipurpose venues, which are slated to open in January 2021. The World Equestrian Center […]Read More
This week’s Sunday Spotlight falls on Addie Oderkirk of Grand Rapids, Michigan. At just 11 years old, Addie is successfully making her way around the 2’6″ with her adorable OOTB mare. Addie took time this week to chat with us about the start of her riding career in the UK, the horses she has owned and the goals she has set for herself over the […]Read More
