Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Charlotte Babbitt. The young professional, riding and managing at Riffle Hitch LLC, comes from a successful international Three-Day Eventing background, and recently made the switch to the Show Jumping ring. With her special mare, Vivianne Blue PS, Babbitt has spent time at both World Equestrian Center locations honing her skills and working toward the top […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – The Standlee Sanctuary at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington hosted top jumper athletes and promising young mounts all week during Fall Classic III for the Young Jumper Championship. Riders nominated their five, six, and seven-year-old’s into the Young Horse Incentive Program at WEC – Wilmington for the opportunity to compete for a total of $45,000 worth of prize money. Faults carried over […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) hosted the highlight event of Fall Classic III Saturday evening in the Standlee Sanctuary. All eyes were on the $60,000 Standlee Grand Prix where a field of 33 internationally acclaimed horse-and-athlete combinations contested FEI Level IV course designer Guilherme Jorge’s (BRA) technically set first-round track. Seven partnerships managed to make their way to the jump-off phase, […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – The R+L Annex Arena at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington showcased the $7,500 WEC Young Hunter Championship 2’9” and the $5,750 Young Hunter Championship 3’ & 3’3” Friday afternoon. Concluding a year of hard work in the Young Hunter divisions, horse-and-rider combinations were invited back to vie for the win the in the Young Hunter Championship classes to cap off the year […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Twenty-four horse-and-rider combinations met in the R+L Arena at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) for the $15,000 Standlee USHJA National Hunter Derby of Fall Classic III. Jenna Drago and her own, Sandriano (Sandro Boy x Cool Pearl Z), ultimately mastered Bobby Murphy’s tracks to secure the lead amongst a decorated group of hunters. As one of the youngest riders in the […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – This week’s Wilmington Sunday Spotlight shines on Annalice Weithofer, of Clarksville, Ohio. Annalice is a frequent competitor in the Standlee Sanctuary at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) with her two talented jumper mounts, Trig Happy Wind Van Het Eikenhof and Donna Du Chache Pot Z. We caught up with Annalice to learn more about her journey in the sport and her […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Exhibitors crowded the Standlee Sanctuary Arena Saturday afternoon for the $50,000 Grand Prix of WEC – Wilmington Fall Classic II, where Robert Barton (USA) designed the technical track for an esteemed group of athletes. Only five horse-and-athlete combinations moved onto the jump-off phase, where Canada’s Sam Pegg and his quickest mount Gin Tonic 158 (Graftop x Sanjador) proved their dominance against the […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Havens Schatt returned to Fall Classic II at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington to claim her second consecutive win in the $15,000 Shires Equestrian USHJA National Hunter Derby, this time aboard Caroline Moran’s Cruise (Levisto x Baronja). Bobby Murphy designed the tracks for a field of 20, where Schatt felt, “you had to be very aware of your track. There was an […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Jumping returns to World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) for the November and December Show Series beginning November 6, 2024. The four-week series features US Equestrian (USEF) Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumpers as well as a CSI3* show during the December I show on December 3-8. Saturday night grand prix events return to the Grand Arena, and spectators are welcome to attend and […]Read More
Ocala, FL – National-level dressage returns to World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) on October 19-20 in the Hampton Green Farms WEC October Dressage XIV. The show is a USEF/USDF Level 3 competition, and entries are due by October 8, 2024. Classes will be held in Indoor Arena 6 for a comfortable, climate-controlled riding experience. WEC Hampton Green Farms October Dressage is an official qualifier for the […]Read More
