World Equestrian Center Magazine Volume III 2026 Out Now
02 NOV 26 Ocala, FL

At World Equestrian Center, the experiences that bring people together extend far beyond the competition arena. In this issue, we celebrate the people, stories, and moments that make WEC more than a destination, but a community. From the horse show community in Wilmington to weddings, championships and new experiences in Ocala, each feature highlights the connections that make World Equestrian Center special.

Our Equestrian Profile features Sarah Sturges LLC, a full-service training program based at Queen City Equestrian in Cincinnati, Ohio. Led by Sarah Sturges and Jeff Rundle, the program offers a modern approach to equestrian sport, where competitive excellence and a balanced lifestyle go hand in hand.

In A Grand Day Made Intimate, bride-to-be Jessica Hill shares her vision for an unforgettable wedding at WEC – Ocala. From an elegant rehearsal dinner to a night of dancing, discover how the venue offers the perfect setting for every moment of the celebration.

Explore Events that Define the Season, highlighting the seasonal celebrations, traditions and experiences that make WEC – Ocala a destination to enjoy throughout the year.

Equine Instincts: Art at the Arena’s Edge takes readers inside the artistic exhibit featuring Jennie Wallace and Tammy Tappan. Discover the inspiration behind their work and the exhibit’s next chapter at The Shoppes Off 80th.

In What Is Vaulting? Inside Equestrian Sport’s Most Unique Discipline, discover the athleticism, artistry and partnership between horse, vaulter and lunger that make this discipline so captivating.

Looking ahead to January 19–31, 2027, The Americas Ride Together at WEC introduces the inaugural FEI Pan American Equestrian Confederation Championships of the Americas. Seven years in the making, this groundbreaking championship will bring dressage, jumping and eventing together for an extraordinary celebration of equestrian sport.

We also hear from international show jumpers competing at WEC – Wilmington and athletes who participated in the 2026 Ocala Summer Series in The World Equestrian Center Experience, sharing their perspectives on competition at both venues.
As we celebrate another exciting issue, we remain grateful for the athletes, exhibitors, guests and visitors who make the World Equestrian Center community so special. We invite you to explore the stories, discover new experiences and join us at WEC – Ocala and WEC – Wilmington.