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The only event in the U.S. that offers both combined driving and show jumping competitions Please see our Contact Information section for more details.
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Recognized as one of the most prestigious equestrian events in the United States, the Live Oak International Combined Driving and Show Jumping event brings together leading drivers, trainers, coaches and owners from all over Europe and North America. Located on the grounds of the beautiful 5,000-acre Live Oak Plantation, Live Oak International is an affordable family-friendly event with a strong f

ocus on hospitality for its competitors. In February 2016, Live Oak International celebrated the Combined Driving competition’s 25th Anniversary. For event information and updates, check our website: https://liveoakinternational.com/

Connect with us on our other social channels! Twitter: twitter.com/LiveOakInt
Instagram: instagram.com/liveoakinternational/
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCt_5AVzfDgu1YwkBpICodqg

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Our social media accounts are an extension of our brand that intend to foster and develop the relationship we have with our customers. The social media team will use its different accounts to update customers on our services and events, to educate customers on the newest social media trends and best practices they can use for their businesses, and to encourage dialogue on business development through the web and social media outlets. Our accounts were created to act as open channels of communication between Live Oak International and our customers. All parties are encouraged to express their comments, questions or concerns, as well as share their own photos, videos and links that relate to the topics related to each account. We want these accounts to be a fun, family friendly and informative source that helps businesses in the process of developing their web and social media presence. To keep our accounts clean and family friendly, we ask that you follow our posting guidelines here:

• Posts that are graphic, obscene, explicit abusive, hateful or intended to defame anyone or any organization will be deleted.
• Irrelevant or nonsensical posts will be deleted.
• Comments or photos that suggest or encourage illegal activity will be deleted.
• You participate at your own risk, taking personal responsibility for your comments, your username and any information provided. Immediate Response Issues

While our policy is to respond to any post or private message within 24 hours on any of our social media accounts, contacting our customer service department is the most efficient way to fix problems that need immediate response.

07/28/2024

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It's more than a purchase; it's a promise of quality, care, and unrivaled service.

LOI is proudly partnered with !

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07/19/2024

This group was ready for their close-up! Join us for the ultimate viewing experience during the Combined Driving Marathon at !

Reserve a front-row personalized seat with all your friends with an LOI tailgate spot.

The action is even better when shared with good company!

(Tickets will be available for purchase soon. Stay tuned for details).

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07/13/2024

One of the best attractions at is our wonderful vendor row!

Thank you Sherri from Hats Off Boutique for being our Vendor Coordinator AND showcasing your beautiful store at . We would be lost without you!

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07/10/2024

We are delighted that Live Oak International attracts so many visitors to experience the beauty of Marion County and all its offerings.

Thank you Florida Restaurants and Lodging Association for your generous support of .

We are proud to support local companies and give back to our surrounding community!

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07/07/2024

Congratulations to Andre Thieme & DSP Chakaria on your victory today in the Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen!

No stranger to , Andre has competed at LOI EVERY YEAR since show jumping was added to the competition schedule, a total of 12 times and with DSP Chakaria as his partner for the past five tournaments. The pair even took home the Grand Prix victory in 2023!

We are fortunate this champion continues to add LOI to his competition schedule

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07/04/2024

Wishing you a Happy Fourth of July from all of us at Live Oak International! 🇺🇸🎆🎉

Thank you to Great American Insurance for your patriotic support of .

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07/01/2024

Big shoutout to O'Neil Tents for continuously bringing our visions to life!

Their exceptional work in crafting beautiful and functional tents ensure all our needs are met. Even with rain in the forecast before , O'Neil's team went above and beyond by setting up the entire event in just two days.

Thank you for your dedication and hard work! 🎪🙌

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06/28/2024

This is what it is all about! 👏👏👏

At , we are proud to host the LOI Youth Driving Division, providing the next generation of combined drivers with the experience to compete on a world-class stage and showcase their talents.

Three cheers for our youth drivers, the future looks bright!

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06/21/2024

In honor of International Yoga Day, visit our friends at Gold's Gym Ocala for a guided meditation or practice.

Their fitness classes and personal trainers will help equestrians reach their highest potential.

Namaste everyone!

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06/19/2024

We are proud to host an event that is accessible for all!

We frequently get messages asking if our event is handicap accessible. Our volunteers do a great job transporting those who need extra assistance from the parking lots right to the front lines of the action and we receive wonderful feedback.

We hope to see everyone at !

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06/16/2024

Happy Father's Day!

This father-son duo of Paul & Ashton Maye both competed at and Paul's other son, Ethan, was the navigator on his four-in-hand carriage. Now that is a family of combined driving love!

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06/11/2024

Thank you to Seminole Feeds for providing our athletes with top-notch hay & bedding for competition week!

Seminole insisted on quality products, service, and value, along with ongoing research for its customers. Visit their store in Ocala!

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06/08/2024

National Best Friend Day!
We all know that a dog is a man's best friend but I think it's fair to say a horse is a girl's!

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06/07/2024

Make a dazzling impression with Lugano Diamonds! 💎✨ Lugano’s one-of-a-kind pieces are uniquely eye-catching yet never overstated.

Visit them at any of their stunning locations across the US or drop by their stand at the Upperville C**t & Horse Show this weekend.

📸: Erin Gilmore Photography

06/04/2024

Wishing a very happy birthday to Co-President & 21x USEF Driving National Champion for Four-in-Hand, Chester C. Weber!

Your team wishes you a happy day!

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05/31/2024

Happy National Smile Day from the horse show arena! 😊 Thinking about , one cannot help but smile!

Together, let's bring the smiles for . 🌟🐴

📸: Erin Gilmore Photography

05/27/2024

A very happy Memorial Day! Honoring the brave souls who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

Thank you to Great American Insurance for your patriotic support of .🇺🇸

📸: Erin Gilmore Photography

05/24/2024

We live for this morning light through the moss-hung oak trees 💫

📸: Erin Gilmore Photography

05/21/2024

Did you get a chance to visit the Stella Artois wall at this year?

A wall adorned with engraved chalices filled with cold beer sounds like an absolute dream. Cheers to Tri-Eagle for being long-time sponsors of .

📸: Erin Gilmore Photography

05/18/2024

Reflecting on the precious moments shared with our incredible volunteers! A heartfelt thank you to all the volunteers who played a crucial role in making our event a resounding success.

If you're eager to be a part of our family, we welcome you to sign up as a volunteer for ! 🌟💫 Let's create more unforgettable memories together!

📸: Erin Gilmore Photography

05/15/2024

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Join us as we partner with Shutts, paving the way for success with every stride.

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05/12/2024

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible horse show moms!

Your unwavering support, dedication, and endless cheers are what make our equestrian journey so special.

Here’s to all the powerful pony moms driving us to every show and cheering us on every step of the way! 🌟🥇

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05/09/2024

All eyes on a new show week! Ready to tackle the weekend with determination and extremely adorable looks. 🌟🐴

📸: Erin Gilmore Photography

05/02/2024

A new month means new opportunities and one month closer to . Have you ever attended LOI?

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04/24/2024

Embracing the beauty of nature in every stride. 🌿✨

📸: Erin Gilmore Photography

04/23/2024

Roberts of Ocala is dedicated to helping you celebrate your life or that of a loved one in fitting styles with the hopes of making the most difficult times a little easier. Robert's understands memories matter and when we’re faced with difficulties, we find comfort in those we know and trust. Thanks, Roberts for your continued support of LOI and for all that you do to preserve the memories of those we care about.

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04/20/2024

04/17/2024

Counting down to the pinnacle of equestrian excellence! The first round of the 2024 Longines FEI World Cup™ Finals 2024 is today at 12:00 PM EST (7:00 PM Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

Tune in live by watching on .tv!

USA Order of Go:
🇺🇸Sophie Siegal - 2nd
🇺🇸Devin Ryan - 10th
🇺🇸Kent Farrington - 20th
🇺🇸Jill Humphrey - 30th
🇺🇸Skylar Wireman - 34th

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04/16/2024

We’ve caught finals fever! 🔥

The wait is finally over, the shining stars of the season have touched down and are ready for the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2024!

Riyadh, we’re ready! 🙌

04/14/2024

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Happy Riding!

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Address

2215 SW 110th Avenue
Ocala, FL
34481

Telephone

+13528739407

Website

http://www.liveoakinternational.com/

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Videos

Bow down to the Kings AGAIN! 👑

Bow down to the Kings AGAIN! Henrik von Eckermann and King Edward were simply in a league of their own this evening at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final in Riyadh, where they delivered yet another faultless round to claim the 2024 title! 🏆� Ladies and gentlemen, we give you our 2024 Champions! 👏🇸🇪� #SensationalSaudi #RoadToRiyadh #FEIWorldCupFinals #TimeToBeat #Longines #FEIJumpingWorldCup #FEIJumping #Winner #KingEdward #HenrikVonEckermann

We’ve caught finals fever! 🔥 The wait is finally over, the shining stars of the season have touched down and are ready for the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2024! Riyadh, we’re ready! 🙌 #RoadToRiyadh #FEIWorldCupFinals #FEIDressage #PursuitOfPerfection #FEIDressageWorldCup #TimeToBeat #Longines #FEIJumpingWorldCup #FEIJumping #Riyadh2024

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The icon celebration at LOI's Saturday night Welcome to the Jungle Party sponsored by Gold's Gym Ocala did not dissapoint! What should next year's party theme be? #LOI2024 #liveoakinternational

The iconic celebration at LOI’s Saturday night Welcome to the Jungle Party sponsored by Gold's Gym Ocala did not disappoint! What should next year’s party theme be? 🎥: @colinvpictures & @elvideocowboy #LOI2024 #liveoakinternational #goldsgymocala #goldsgym

Looking back at day one of competition for the drivers at Live Oak International!

Looking back at day one of the competition for the drivers at Live Oak International! From heart-pounding competitions to cherished moments, the excitement continues to build. As we gear up for more action-packed days ahead, we extend our gratitude to Lip Chip for hosting and sponsoring an unforgettable welcome BBQ! Time for our young drivers and all our jumpers to shine tomorrow. Make sure to secure your tickets! 🌟 📽️: @colinvpictures Elvideocowboy #LiveOakInternational #LOI2024 #ocalaflorida

Drivers are officially ready for #liveoakinternational! 💥 ✔️Driving horses jogged ✔️Mary Phelps & Markel Insurance Welcome Dinner Check out all the excitement from today and get ready for an action-packed week ahead! 🙌🏻 If you haven’t got your ticket yet, what are you waiting for? Purchase it now on our website! 🎟️ 📽️ @colinvpictures #horsedriving #loi2024 #ocalaflorida

Don’t miss the Ariat International Maze on Saturday (March 16th)!

Don’t miss the Ariat International Maze on Saturday (March 16th)! Watched skilled driving combinations navigating challenging obstacles with their eyes set on victory. Together, Live Oak International and Ariat Equestrian exemplify dedication to excellence that spans generations. Get your tickets today by the visiting Live Oak International website 🎟️ #ariatinternational #myariat #ariatequestrian #liveoakinternational #loi2024 #combineddriving #ocalaflorida #florida #ridewithariat

The countdown is over… ⏱ and we’re so excited to kick off the return of #LiveOakInternational this week! Stay tuned for daily updates of the action AND if you’re in town, don’t forget to get your tickets to watch the excitement LIVE. #loi2024

They started as white, we had black, red, purple and pink: what color do you think we chose for the iconic #liveoakinternational plaques this year?

They started as white, we had black, red, purple, and pink: what color do you think we chose for the iconic #liveoakinternational plaques this year? These beautiful tokens will be going home with the champions of LOI to brighten up their stables forever! Who do you think will win one? #loi2024

Experience the adrenaline rush of Live Oak International! 🌟From jaw-dropping jumps to precision driving, purchase your tickets for the heart-pounding action and unforgettable moments that make this event an absolute thrill ride. 🏇Make sure you don’t miss out on all the action this year and grab your tickets via the link in the description! #FEIJumpingWorldCup #TimeToBeat #longines #timetobeat #feijumping #liveoakinternational #loi2024

As we kick off competitions in an Olympic year, don't leave your show jumping success to chance – trust Jumpr App to give you the competitive edge! Stay updated on all things statistics, including rider rankings, horse performance data, and insightful analytics. Jumpr is your go-to platform for reliable and comprehensive information, ensuring you have the knowledge you need to excel in the sport. Take the guesswork out of show jumping with Jumpr! 🐎🏆 #Jumpr #ShowJumping #OlympicYear #EquestrianSports

𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹! 📣 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗙 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿-𝗶𝗻-𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗢𝗮𝗸 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹! 🇺🇸 Join us as we host a spectacular array of divisions, extending a warm invitation to competitors worldwide, ranging from the FEI 3* & 2*, Intermediate, Para, and Youth levels. The event promises a thrilling experience with diverse competition phases, including dressage, cones, and the highly anticipated marathon highlight. Do not miss this unparalleled event! Secure your tickets now 🎟️ https://liveoakinternational.com/buy-tickets/ 🎥: @colinvpictures #liveoakinternational #loi2024 #reels #fyp #driving #horsedriving

Tune in this evening on CBS Sport from 7:00-9:00 PM ET to watch Shane Sweetnam aboard James Kann Cruz take the victory on home Kentucky soil in the third leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League! Three legs done, four more till #loi2024! 🏆 #liveoakinternational #loi2024 #twohearts #fei #FEIJumpingWorldCup #TimeToBeat

Buckle up, we’re back! 🏁 The @longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ is ready to set the arena alight and we’ re excited to be part of it once again! 🔥 Join us March 14th to 17th to witness U.S. riders’ last opportunity to secure a spot in the 2024 Final! 🏆 Don’t miss a hoofbeat! Tag along for the journey with fei.tv 👉 https://www.clipmyhorse.tv/fei-tv #TimeToBeat #Longines #feijumpingworldcup @fei_global @fei_jumping_ #liveoakinternational #loi2024

Happy Birthday to Live Oak International VIP liaison & dancing Queen, Regan Hayes! Cheers to another year of LOI disco fever! 🕺 #liveoakinternational #loi2024 #discoparty #horseshowparty #dancingqueen #birthdaygirl

A product fresh to the market, Lip Chip is taking the equestrian market by storm with their microchip (which spoiler alert, is placed in your horse’s lip)! The thermal microchip records your horse’s temperature, logs their health & stores all your health papers in one safe and convenient place. Hear why this new company decided to partner with #liveoakinternational this year & how they are shaping the future of horse health! 🎥: Colin Vaillancourt #loi2023 #lipchip #microchip #morethanachip #leterriplipchip #ocalaflorida #horsetechnology #horsefuture

We are so proud of LOI Co-President Chester Weber. Not only did he help organize a fantastic tournament of sport, but he took home his 2️⃣0️⃣th USEF National Championship Title! Congratulations to all of #teamweber! 🍾 🎥: Elvideocowboy #liveoakinternational #loi2023 #nationalchampion #usequestrian #myariat #ariatathlete

We caught up with Four-In-Hand Pony Team Driver, Mary Phelps on what she is excited for at #loi2023 & why we chooses to sponsor the tournament! Good luck to all competitors in Day 1! 🎥: Elvideocowboy #liveoakinternational #maryphelps #horsesdaily

This week was everything we dreamed of and more! ✨ Thank you competitors, sponsors, spectators, volunteers, staff & family for joining us for a week of excellent horse sport! We couldn’t do it without you! That’s a wrap folks! See you next year! #loi2024 🎥: Elvideocowboy & Colin Vaillancourt #liveoakinternational #timetobeat #feiwoldcup #ocalaflorida