Love was in the air during Week 10 of ‘Winter in the Midwest’ at World Equestrian Center. We celebrated Valentine’s Day great sport, tasty food and fun events including a holiday inspired braiding contest. The Paddock Club hosted a special Valentine’s Day dinner on Friday with a surf and turf menu and appropriately-themed desserts including heart-shaped macaroons. Horses and ponies filled Vendor Village on Saturday […]Read More

Rising temperatures throughout midwest didn’t affect the WEC July II shows, as a cooling tent, cool events and even cooler cash boosted exhibitors both in and out of the show ring. Thursday saw a fantastic $5,000 Welcome Stake 1.35 m, dominated by Taylor Kain. Friday brought a win for Jeff Gogul in the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby followed by an evening concert on the […]Read More

This past week brought fantastic equestrian sport to both the Hunter and Jumper arenas as we weathered a brutal winter storm from the comfort of the heated indoor arenas and barns. We enjoyed fantastic food and delicious drinks throughout the week with Dietrich sponsoring a spread of appetizers for spectators and exhibitors during the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby on Friday, and World Equestrian Center […]Read More