Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) is excited to announce that the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series will now take place from January 1 to March 23, 2025. This highly anticipated series offers a full winter circuit of world-class hunter/jumper competition, sanctioned by US Equestrian (USEF) and the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI). In addition, two weeks of USEF-rated competition will be added from March 26 to April 6, 2025.
Exhibitors and fans can look forward to an exciting 14-week season, featuring more international competition than ever before. New for 2025, WEC – Ocala will host a five-star Longines FEI World Cup™ Qualifier from February 11-16. The second leg of the Longines League of Nations™ will return from March 18-23. Additionally, a World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) week along with an International Hunter Derby will take place on January 28-February 2 and February 25-March 2.
2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series Dates:
Winter Spectacular I 1/1-1/5: Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular II 1/7-1/12: CSI3*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular III 1/14-1/19: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular IV 1/21-1/26: CSI3*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular V 1/28-2/2: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper/WCHR
Winter Spectacular VI 2/4-2/9: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper – Premier Equitation Cup Championship on February 8, 2025
Winter Spectacular VII 2/11-2/16: CSI5*-W /Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular VIII 2/18-2/23: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular IX 2/25-3/2: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper/WCHR
Winter Spectacular X 3/4-3/9: CSI3*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular XI 3/12-3/16: Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
Winter Spectacular XII 3/18-3/23: CSIO5* Longines League of Nations™, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper
2025 WEC – Ocala Spring Series Dates:
WEC Ocala Spring I 3/26-3/30: Regional Hunter/Level 2 Jumper
WEC Ocala Spring II 4/2-4/6: Regional Hunter/Level 2 Jumper
Full payments for circuit stalls and paddocks are due November 22, 2024. Circuit stalls and paddocks remain open with full payment required at the time of booking. Availability is limited and will remain open until inventory is exhausted.
Circuit Stalls: $3,600
Circuit Tack Stalls: $3,600 (locking tack rooms subject to availability)
Circuit Paddock: $3,600
*Circuit items are available until inventory is exhausted.
Reserve Your Circuit Stalls/Paddocks
Select ‘WEC Ocala 2025 Winter Spectacular Circuit Stalls’ as the show.
Same price cash or credit. Reservations require a 50 percent deposit or may be paid in full. Deposit checks must be received within 10 days or reservations will be canceled. We recommend using a traceable mailing service.
Full payments must be paid online or received by check by November 22, 2024 or reservations will be canceled.
Circuit items are refundable until November 22, 2024, less $90 processing fee. Stalls/paddocks are property of World Equestrian Center. Circuit rentals may not be transferred to a third party without the express written consent of management. All horses on grounds will be charged for a stall or ship-in fee.
No reservations will be accepted through email. Reservations will be complete upon processing of payment and approval of World Equestrian Center. Please understand that we are unable to accept location requests at this time. Tack stall and paddock requests will be accommodated based on the ratio of horse stalls ordered.
Prize list, entries, as well as weekly stall, tack stall and paddock reservations, will be available at a later date. Please note, WEC – Ocala Spring dates are not included in circuit stall pricing, information regarding those dates will be available at a later date, pending approval.
For questions, contact the Ocala Show Office at 352.414.7883 or email ocalashowoffice@wec.net.
About World Equestrian Center
Named one of TIME’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places, 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.