We are just two days away from the start of the Capital Challenge Horse Show, and we could not be more excited to play host to such an incredible event. We know that many attendees are first-time visitors to World Equestrian Center, so we’ve put together this helpful guide of dining, shopping and leisure to help you navigate your way around the show. We would […]Read More

Horse shows looked a little different this summer as we all adjusted to new practices to keep ourselves and our fellow riders safe, but World Equestrian Center exhibitors still managed to have a little fun both in and out of the show ring. We’ve rounded up a collection of our favorite social media posts from summer at WEC – we hope you enjoy them as […]Read More

A week of slightly cooler temperatures and sunny skies set the perfect backdrop for the final show of the World Equestrian Center summer series. The week we hosted plenty of thrilling equestrian sport with three feature jumper classes and two hunter derbies. Top placings in the jumpers were separated by just tenths of a second while scores in the hunters soared high into the 80s […]Read More

This week brings a special edition of the Sunday Spotlight as we chat with equestrian fashion mogul Charles Ancona who made his way to World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio for the first time this week. Charles took the time to sit down with us and tell us about his background in the fabrication of sportswear, his iconic equestrian line and some exciting up-and-coming projects […]Read More

This week’s Sunday Spotlight is Grace York, a working student at Just a Folly Farm in Oxford, Michigan. Grace has an affinity for sassy ponies and has allowed her passion to inspire her current career choice. This week at the World Equestrian Center Summer I show, Grace showed an adorable pony named Boca’s Suave to top placings in the 2′ Hunters. Grace took time to […]Read More

Thank you to the National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) for featuring World Equestrian Center in the July 2020 issue of The Way To Go magazine. A passion for horses has driven the Roberts family for more than 40 years. Mary Roberts introduced her family to horses early in life, and with her husband Larry, the family’s interest grew over time. “We rode in 4-H all […]Read More

This week’s Sunday Spotlight shines on someone near and dear to us at World Equestrian Center, Sophie Krehmeyer. Over the past year, Sophie has interned in the marketing department at WEC while completing her Equine Business Management and Marketing degree at Otterbein University. You may have seen Sophie at WEC bouncing from ring to ring, helping with anything and everything, always with a smile on […]Read More

This week’s Sunday Spotlight lands on the Miami University Equestrian Team of Oxford, Ohio. The Miami University Equestrian Team frequents World Equestrian Center year-round, bringing with them a group of talented riders and fantastic horses. This week we chatted with head coach Heather Pinnick about Miami University’s equestrian program, the team and an exciting upcoming project slated to start in late 2020. WEC: What is your […]Read More

OVERVIEW The World Equestrian Center will work closely with state and county public health authorities throughout the event planning process to obtain the most accurate information regarding the local COVID-19 situation and to facilitate the sharing of information between the event organizers, public health authorities and participants.  We have developed clear communication channels to share local resources with all staff and participants. The Wilmington venue […]Read More

Equestrians spend countless hours traveling from one horse show to the next, making everyday tasks like scheduling doctor appointments far more complex. Sabal Direct Primary Care in Ocala, Florida offers the perfect solution in an on-your-schedule medical resource. Sabal Direct Primary Care doctors have revised the typical doctor office experience by offering no-insurance-needed flat-rate memberships that allow for greater doctor availability both in person and […]Read More