This week’s Sunday Spotlight shines on amateur Jumper rider Kady Abrahmson, winner of last night’s $30,000 WEC Grand Prix aboard her own Banco Du Moulin. The young champion is a force to be reckoned with, in and out of the show ring. Kady’s love and dedication for horses has been strong throughout her life – it is what truly sets her apart from the rest. […]
When it comes to online shopping, we’ll admit that we have a little bit of a problem. Like the rest of you, we are taking full advantage of Amazon Prime Day running from October 13-14 (should we have taken off of work for this?). We’ve combed through the site to find the best deals on barn essentials, comfortable outwear for the upcoming winter season and […]
Week #12 of the Winter Series of the Midwest brought plenty of St. Patrick’s Day-themed fun to the World Equestrian Center. On Saturday the Brausch Brewery featured their handmade brews in Vendor Village during WEC’s weekly Sip-and-Shop event, and they also joined us down by the ring during the Grand Prix. After the Grand Prix, a crowd rushed the arena in search of hidden pots […]
WEC Visitors Can Book 2019 Ohio Lodging Online Today! WILMINGTON, Ohio – January 7, 2019 – The World Equestrian Center today launched a new, expanded Web site rich with information, imagery and functionality to create the best possible experience for our users. Located at www.WEC.net the site encompasses content focused on the World Equestrian Center facilities in both of our Wilmington, Ohio and Ocala, Florida, […]
This sold out week of equestrian sport brought countless Amateur and Junior riders from across the country to the World Equestrian Center for the WEC Fall Classic. As the show comes to a close today, we’d like to recognize a few of our outstanding Juniors/Amateurs and their successes at World Equitation Center this week. Melodie Robitaille took home the blue ribbon this weekend aboard her […]
Jumper action took center stage this evening as a large crowd gathered in the grandstands of the Sanctuary Arena to watch the $7500 Futures Prix 1.30 m and the $25,000 WEC Grand Prix 1.40 m. The Futures Prix started the night off with a course designed by Tucker Williams. A group of 27 international entries contested the track with 10 jumping clear to advance to […]
The hustle and bustle of the sold out WEC Fall Classic horse show kept the arenas at full capacity today as we headed into a weekend filled with fun events and thrilling equestrian sport. Wrapping up the day in the R+L Arena were both the Open and Non Pro $2500 USHJA National Hunter Derbies. The classes ran simultaneously with 31 combined entries navigating a stunningly […]
The World Equestrian Center Fall Classic drew riders from across the country this week to a sold out horse show and the final week of the WEC Fall Series. As divisions wrapped in the Hunter rings, Fall Series champions were crowned with huge ribbons and stunning awards coolers from Equitex, while victory celebrations could be seen all across the venue. Tonight the Sanctuary Arena hosted […]
It was another week of exciting equestrian sport at the World Equestrian Center as we hit the halfway mark in our Fall Series with Fall III. Temperatures dropped over the week, bringing with them the true feeling of Fall. Continuing in the Fall theme, the entire World Equestrian Center was decked out in harvest-themed décor. Pumpkins, mums, and corn stalks lined the arenas and walkways, […]
It was a relaxing Sunday at the World Equestrian Center as we wrapped up the third show of our Fall Series. We started the day with church service in the Sanctuary arena at 7:30 am, allowing for a quiet moment before the start of the show. When the rings got going, the Juniors and Amateurs were out in full force, bringing their best to their […]
