A rider in a red jacket jumps a white horse over a fence at the PAEC Championships of the Americas.

FEI PAEC Championships of the Americas

January 19-31, 2027

About

Making its debut in the new year, the inaugural Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI) Pan American Equestrian Confederation (PAEC) Championships of the Americas will be held January 19-31 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC). Marking the first championship of its kind in the Americas, the event will bring jumping, dressage and eventing together, with athletes representing countries throughout the Americas. Competition will take place at WEC – Ocala, with the eventing cross-country phase held at the nearby Florida Horse Park. The Championships will run concurrently with Weeks III and IV of the Winter Spectacular Show Series. More information about the Championships of the Americas will be announced soon.

Spectators holding American flags watch an equestrian event from covered stands in front of a large white hotel building on a sunny day.

Reserved Seating

Reserved Seating (includes admission): $72 per person. nTaxes and fees additional.

People gather at an outdoor market on a sunny day; some sit on benches while others stand in line near vendor trucks in a park-like setting.

General Admission

General Admission (admission only, seat not included): $18 per person. Taxes and fees additional.

A horse jumping over a fence with people watching.

Grand Prix Dining Experience

Enjoy a table offering the most coveted view of the Grand Outdoor Arena and experience top-level equestrian sport under the lights at The Equestrian Hotel. This dining experience includes a welcome reception with passed hors d’oeuvres and a signature cocktail, followed by a three-course chef’s dinner with complimentary beer and wine. A cash bar will be available.

Grand Prix Reception Experience

Enjoy a premium view of the Grand Outdoor Arena from a reserved area under the white canopy. This experience includes charcuterie and crudité, a complimentary drink ticket and access to a dedicated private cash bar.

Tentative Schedule

DRESSAGE | North Arenas

January 21 | January 22 | January 24

Thursday, January 21 – Team & Individual Qualifier

Friday, January 22 – Team Final

Sunday, January 24 – Individual Final (Freestyle)

EVENTING | January 26–28

January 26 | January 27 (Florida Horse Park) | January 28

Tuesday, January 26 – Dressage | North Arenas

Wednesday, January 27 – Cross-Country | Florida Horse Park

Thursday, January 28 – Jumping & Championship Finals | WEC Grand Arena

JUMPING | WEC Grand Arena

January 28 | January 29 | January 31

Thursday, January 28 – Speed Competition

Friday, January 29 – Team Final

Sunday, January 31 – Individual Final

Exhibitor Information

Order Feed & Bedding

Keep show day running smoothly by submitting your feed, hay, and bedding order ahead of time.

Submit Request

Health & Arrivals Papers

Find out which health forms are required and how to submit verified records before arriving.

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Health Papers

World Equestrian Center – Ocala has partnered with EquiTrace® EventPass, the official verified Horse Health Records provider of US Equestrian (USEF), for all USEF-rated shows.

All exhibitors must upload health documents to their EventPass account before arrival. A QR code will then be generated for scanning at the entry gates via the mobile app or in print.

Create a free EventPass account for WEC and view the step-by-step registration guide.

Health papers will be checked at the SR-40 or 80th Avenue entrances near the WEC General Store.
A 30-day statement of health, certificate of veterinary inspection or a health certificate, is required for all horses arriving from outside the state of Florida
Negative Coggins within 1 year
Trainer/Owner Health Declaration – 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 6 months.

For questions, contact the Ocala Show Office at 352.414.7883 or [email protected].

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