January 25, 2024 – Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center (WEC) announced that Prestige Italia, a leading company in the production and distribution of saddles and equestrian accessories, is a partner for 2024 of WEC – Ocala in Ocala, FL.
“Partnering with World Equestrian Center – Ocala is a true honor,” said Prestige Italia CEO Marco Baseggio. “At the heart of Prestige Italia’s philosophy is the dedication to technological innovation. WEC is the perfect venue to introduce our saddles, entirely made in Italy with the finest leather and technology. We invite everyone at WEC – Ocala to view our saddles in person.”
The Prestige brand, created in 1974, is inspired by fundamental values such as passion, performance, partnership and planet. Technological innovation and customization are at the heart of Prestige saddles, and they are committed to creating products of excellent quality and aesthetics to meet the needs of equestrian disciplines. Designed to provide maximum comfort for the rider while respecting the well-being of the horse, Prestige aims to achieve a unique product that celebrates the special bond between horse and rider.
The Renaissance brand from Prestige, launched in 2017, has had remarkable success among international riders, who choose it to maximize their performance and achieve excellent results. Among them is Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), the current world number one in the Longines FEI jumping ranking who has racked up gold medal finishes at the recent Olympic Games, World Championships, European Championships, and FEI Jumping World Cup Final.
WEC – Ocala is a year-round equestrian and sports venue with indoor arenas and multipurpose buildings for vendors. This world-class facility is the largest equestrian complex in the United States situated on nearly 400 acres featuring state-of-the-art arenas and luxury accommodations with an additional 300 acres set aside for future expansion. WEC – Ocala’s expansive facilities currently include a five-star hotel with high-end restaurants and a world-class spa in addition to numerous other restaurants and shops.
About World Equestrian Center
World Equestrian Center features two premier equestrian and multidisciplinary venues in Ocala, Florida, and Wilmington, Ohio.
These exclusive facilities comprise state-of-the-art arenas, expansive stadiums, versatile outdoor space, sporting fields and well-appointed exposition centers. An abundance of lodging options and luxury accommodations are conveniently located on-site, along with shopping and dining throughout each property.
Dedicated to offering great sport and good fun in a family-friendly environment, World Equestrian Center promises an unparalleled experience for exhibitors, spectators, vendors, sponsors and retailers built on three core values: Quality. Class. Distinction.
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