World Equestrian Center - Ocala, Florida

World Equestrian Center

Slated to open in 2021, the World Equestrian Center Ocala, Florida will provide world-class equestrian competition in all disciplines and equestrian-inspired country club living adjacent to the fabulous Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club.

Dedicated to offering great sport and good fun in a family friendly environment, the World Equestrian Center promises their exhibitors a horse show experience built on three core values: Quality. Class. Distinction.

The World Equestrian Center features two premiere multidisciplinary horse show venues located in Wilmington, Ohio and Ocala, Florida.

The WEC Wilmington, Ohio facility includes more than 200,000 square feet of climate-controlled indoor riding space and features premium footing, permanent stabling and onsite accommodations. The facility hosts 32 WEC-owned US EQUESTRIAN rated hunter/jumper horse shows each year as well as top AQHA shows, breed shows, clinics and other events.

For more information please worldequestriancenter.com

Katherine Bateson Chandler and the Home Team
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Katherine Bateson Chandler, Haute Couture and The Home Team

With her coach Ashley Holzer off to her son Harry's graduation from Harvard, and Carl Hester in England, Katherine Bateson Chandler had a little trepidation traveling to Ocala from Wellington to compete the lovely mare (by Connaisseur x Krack C) in her second only CDI.

Posted on May 29, 2023

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Chris von Martels and Londoncrown Bringing It On in the FEI Small Tour in Ocala

Von Martels and “London” have been paired together for a year, and the Olympian sees promise in his young mount, which was only the horse’s fourth small tour class.

Posted on May 28, 2023

Julio Mendoza Loor and Jewel's Goldstrike won their fifth class in a row. Photo by Q2 Photography.
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Julio Mendoza Loor Dazzle in the Ocala Dressage CDI3* Freestyle

Dressage riders were welcomed once again to World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) for the WEC May Dressage CDI3* sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage.

Posted on May 26, 2023

WEC Showjumping
World Equestrian Center - Ocala, Florida

Beginning in June Four Weeks of FEI CSI3* Show Jumping During 2023 Ocala Summer Series

In appreciation for exhibitors and acknowledgement of a successful winter circuit and current economic challenges, World Equestrian Center has waived stall deposits.

Posted on Apr 26, 2023

Founder of Discover Dressage, Kimberly Van Kampen with AEGT2023 Winner.
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Over $10,000 in Prize Money Awarded at American Equestrians Got Talent (AEGT)’s Grand Finale Gala

Celebrity judges nailed their scores from 1-10, giving entertaining and insightful comments to the delight of a sold out crowd at the Golden Ocala Golden Ocala Golf and Equestrian Club, Ocala, Florida.

Posted on Apr 25, 2023

World Equestrian Center - Ocala, Florida

Sabine Schut-Kery’s Masterclass Captivates the Crowd in Ocala

Auditors were lined up early to get their seats in Arena 1 for a full day of focused learning with US Dressage Olympian Sabine Schut-Kery, in Ocala, at the The World Equestrian Center.

Posted on Apr 21, 2023

Brydon Clark and Allie Schmidt
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Brydon Clark Pops the Question To Allie Schmidt Dressage Style

Allie Schmidt wasn't sure what was happening when her boyfriend of three and half years, Brydon Clark walked into the arena as she finished her Intermediare 1 Freestyle

Posted on Apr 19, 2023

Christian Simonson
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Christian Simonson and Ashley Holzer Victorious in Last Day of WEC April Dressage CDI3*

On the final day of the WEC April Dressage CDI3* on Sunday, April 16, 2023, Olympian Ashley Holzer (USA) and young rider Christian Simonson were victorious at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC).

Posted on Apr 16, 2023

Julio Mendoza Loor and Jewel's Goldstrike win the Grand Prix Freestyle CDI3. Photo by Q2 Photography
World Equestrian Center - Ocala, Florida

Mendoza Loor Goes Two for Two at World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3*

Before a large, cheering crowd at the Stadium Arena at World Equestrian Center – Ocala, Julio Mendoza Loor (ECU) secured his second win in a row with Jewel’s Goldstrike, this time topping the Grand Prix Freestyle CDI3*, the highlight class on Friday, April 14, of the World Equestrian Center (WEC) April Dressage CDI3* show sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage.

Posted on Apr 15, 2023

AEG
World Equestrian Center - Ocala, Florida

Disco Night for Dressage Dreams, Ocala - Big Event - Big Items for Bidding

America's Equestrians Got Talent will top off a 3* Week of Dressage at the Golden Ocala Golf and Equestrian Club, Saturday, April 15 starting at 6:30.

Posted on Apr 10, 2023

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