2024 Dressage
Dressage competition at World Equestrian Center – Ocala will take a step up in 2024 with an expanded schedule and new, dedicated facilities on the more than 2,000-acre venue. With five-star accommodations, on-site dining options and unparalleled shopping choices alongside the finest arenas and most comfortable stabling available for horses, both dressage competitors and fans will find the best setting for dressage in North America.
WEC – Ocala’s 2024 dressage schedule, sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage is bigger and better in 2024 featuring 15 qualifying opportunities throughout the year. The 2024 calendar includes eight national USEF/USDF-rated events, while those competing at the Fédération Equestre International (FEI) level will have six internationally rated competitions.
WEC – Ocala 2024 Dressage Schedule
Upcoming:
December 11-15: CDI-W/USEF/USDF competition | Prize List | National Entries | CDI Entries | National Ride Times | CDI Ride Times | CDI Results | National Results
Previous:
January 18-21: Two USEF/USDF competitions | Results
February 15-18: CDI3*/USEF/USDF competition | National Results | CDI Results
March 14-17: Two USEF/USDF competitions | Thursday/Friday National Results | Saturday/Sunday National Results
March 28-31: CPEDI/USEF/USDF competition | CPEDI Results | National Result
April 10-14: CDI3*/USEF/USDF competition | CDI Results | National Results
May 22-26: CDI3*/USEF/USDF competition | CDI Results | National Results |
July 13-14: USEF/USDF competition | Results
August 23-25: Two USEF/USDF competitions | Program/Ride Times | Friday & Saturday Results | Sunday Results
September 18-22: Great American Insurance Group/USDF Region 3 Dressage Championships | Digital Program/Ride Times | Results | Exhibitor Resources
October 19-20: USEF/USDF competition | Ride Times/Results |
November 14-17: CDI3*/USEF/USDF competition | National Ride Times | National Results | CDI Ride Times | CDI Results | National Stabling Assignments | CDI Stabling Assignments
For all questions regarding upcoming dressage competition, contact dressage@wec.net.
Feed and Bedding
To ensure timely delivery, please place your feed and bedding orders at least 24 hours in advance of your arrival. Note, outside shaving deliveries and cardboard shavings are not permitted. Our feed and bedding store is conveniently located adjacent to Barn R. For any feed, bedding or stabling inquires, contact us at 352.414.3650.
Health Papers
Please bring the following health documents to the show office (located in Indoor Arena 6) or email ocalahealth@wec.net the following health papers, upon arrival. In the email, please state the horse’s show name and add the trainer’s name. Please, do not put photos in the body of the email, add the documents as attachments.
- A 30-day statement of health, certificate of veterinary inspection or a health certificate, is required for all horses arriving from instate or outside the state of Florida. The statement of health must be dated within 30 days of check in, affirming that the horses entering the facility have not had an elevated temperature, been to a facility where there has been a positive or suspected positive case of EHV, been in a close proximity to an ill horse and receive routine vet care and vaccinations. The Statement of Health must be signed by a licensed veterinarian and on the vet’s letterhead.
- Negative Coggins dated within one year.
- Trainer/Owner Health Declaration (New for 2024) – Signed by an owner/trainer confirming that the horse has not experienced a fever exceeding 101.5 degrees or any disease in the 72 hours leading up to its arrival. Additionally, the horse must not have been exposed to or treated for an unexplained fever in the past 28 days and should have tested negative for any disease at least 30 days prior to arrival. If the horse has tested positive within the last six months for any infectious diseases, this information should also be disclosed. See form.
- Vaccine records of Flu/Rhino within the span of six months.
Click here for equine health and safety protocol details.
December Dressage Grand Prix Freestyle CDI-W Dining Experience presented by Hampton Green Farms
Savor a premier view of the WEC December Dressage CDI-W Grand Prix Freestyle presented by MARS Equestrian, with seating on the arena floor. Delight in a specially curated dinner menu by World Equestrian Center’s Executive Chef, Bryan Thoman, and enjoy complimentary access to a full bar offering beer, wine, and spirits.
Lodging
Don’t delay planning your trip to Ocala! Enjoy a range of lodging options from The Equestrian Hotel’s luxury rooms and suites to the full-service RV Park, all on-site at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Newly opened in 2024, exhibitors can now book a pet-friendly suite at The Riding Academy Hotel.
Discover all our on-site accommodations and make your reservations today.
Vendors
For vendor opportunities please fill out the vendor application. For additional questions, contact flvendors@wec.net.
Advertising and Sponsorship
For corporate advertising and sponsorship opportunities, please contact flsponsorships@wec.net.
Photography/ Media Accreditation
World Equestrian Center welcomes journalists and members of the media to visit our facility. To apply for Media accreditation please fill out the Media Accreditation Form.
Andrew Ryback Photography is the official photographer of the 2024 Dressage shows. Please view the Photography Policy for private photographer information.