Wilmington, Ohio – World Equestrian Center – Wilmington played host to a group of seasoned hunter athletes for the $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby of Midwest Indoors II. Michael Pegg (CAN) designed the tracks that drew a crowd to the R+L Arena to ultimately watch Sarah Sturges (USA) and No Doubt (Nerrado x Abba II) earn two of the highest scores of the day […]Read More
Ocala, FL – The second Hunter Derby Friday of the 2023 November & December Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala welcomed a strong field of impressive combinations. Doug Russell designed the tracks for three hunter derbies: $12,500 Golden Ocala 3’6”-3’9” Hunter Derby, $10,000 UF Veterinary Hospital 3’ Open Hunter Derby and $10,000 USHJA National 3’ Jr/Am Hunter Derby. Samantha Schaefer is a force […]Read More
Ocala, FL – Come rain or shine, a field of 32 top-notch athletes gathered at the WEC Grand Arena to contest the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix during week II of the 2023 November & December Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. In a competitive 13-horse jump-off, Samantha Schaefer (USA) and Bonne Vie LLC’s Frasier (Carambole x Bloem) posted an uncatchable time to […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – The Standlee Sanctuary was abuzz with excitement tonight as just tenths of a second separated the top three of 11 quick double clear efforts in the $10,000 Clinton County Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcome Stake. The luck of the Irish prevailed for Ireland’s Kevin Gallagher and Mardinie (Spartacus x Wardinie VDL) as they turned their way to the top of the leaderboard […]Read More
November 16, 2023 – Ocala, FL – Despite the rainy weather, dressage riders showed up to compete in the WEC Stadium and smiles abounded when the first two classes of the World Equestrian Center (WEC) November Dressage CDI3* sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage were held on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Christoph Koschel (GER) on Masahiro Kosaka’s Eddieni won the Grand Prix […]Read More
November 16, 2023 – Ocala, FL – The 2024 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala is gearing up to be the most exciting yet, promising a range of new enhancements in the coming weeks of 2024 as well as more than $6.5 million in prize money. The 12-week series, which runs January 3 through March 24, 2024, caters to equestrians of […]Read More
Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala is showcasing a slew of top-level equestrian events this week including week II of the 2023 November & December Show Series, a Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper competition and the November Dressage CDI3* competition presented by Hampton Green Farms and Discover Dressage. The week also includes the 2023 Ocala Holiday Craft Show held November 18-19 in Expo 1. The […]Read More
Wilmington, Ohio – Midwest Indoors II will begin Wednesday, November 15 at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington with a jam-packed week of hunter jumper action. This week will feature USEF Premier/Level 4 Jumper competition including the $10,000 Welcome Stake, $15,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby, $10,000 Futures Prix and the $30,000 Grand Prix. Hagyard Equine Medical Institute will graciously sponsor a pizza party for exhibitors […]Read More
November 15, 2023 – Ocala, FL – Juniper, a leading full-service design, build and management landscape company, is a crucial partner at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC), helping make the property one of the most stunning and beautifully landscaped equestrian facilities in North America. Juniper’s design team offers full-service landscape architecture and planning, landscape and irrigation construction, as well as long-term horticulture and agronomy management. […]Read More
Ocala, FL – The first week of the 2023 November Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala welcomed some new and familiar faces to the winner’s circle. Luis Sabino Goncalves (POR) was the star of the week securing the win in the $24,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix and $100,000 Coca-Cola Beverages Florida Grand Prix with his impressive mare Vick Du Croisy. Samantha Schaefer, […]Read More
