World Equestrian Center - Ocala

World Equestrian Center - Ocala Named one of TIME’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places, World Equestrian Center – Ocala is a multi-purpose facility home to world-class equestrian sport.
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Congratulations to all featured class winners on day eight of The Championship Show 2024! $10,000 NSBA Amateur & $2,500 ...
09/13/2024

Congratulations to all featured class winners on day eight of The Championship Show 2024!

$10,000 NSBA Amateur & $2,500 Limited Amateur Trail Bonuses | Rumors InThe Dark owned and shown by Stephanie Janis

$10,000 NSBA Select Trail | KM Flat Out The Best owned and shown by Susan Johns

$2,500 Limited Rider Select Trail Bonuses | Lets Ride owned and show by Janet Egolf

$10,000 NSBA Limited $5,000 Horse Western Pleasure Maturity - Non Pro | Lopin For Coronas owned and shown by Courtney Archer

$10,000 NSBA Maturity $10,000 Horse Western Pleasure - Non Pro | Lopin For Coronas owned and shown by Courtney Archer

$5,000 NSBA 3-year-old Non Pro Western Pleasure - Limited Non Pro | Hart To Hart owned and shown by Barbara Bouma

PC: Shane Rux Photography

Top five moments captured during day seven of The Championship Show 2024! PC: Shane Rux Photography
09/13/2024

Top five moments captured during day seven of The Championship Show 2024!

PC: Shane Rux Photography

09/13/2024

Ocala, FL – Bud Lyon of Whitesboro, Texas, scored a hat trick at The Championship Show 2024, taking home three featured class wins in Ranch Riding. Tonight, Lyon finished off his successful trip to World Equestrian Center – Ocala with a tie for first in the $35,000 Open Ranch Riding Challenge. L...

09/12/2024
The Championship Show 2024 is in full swing through September 15! 🐴 Here are a few more unforgettable moments. PC: Shane...
09/12/2024

The Championship Show 2024 is in full swing through September 15!

🐴 Here are a few more unforgettable moments.

PC: Shane Rux Photography

09/12/2024

Ocala, FL – Wednesday, September 11 featured two highly anticipated Ranch Riding events: the $20,000 Non Pro Ranch Riding Challenge and the $50,000 NSBA Senior Ranch Riding & AQHA L2/L3.  On Wednesday evening, thirty-four horse-and-rider combinations competed in Indoor Arena 5 for the $20,000 Non...

A round of applause for today’s feature class winners at The Championship Show 2024! $10,000 NSBA Maturity Western Pleas...
09/11/2024

A round of applause for today’s feature class winners at The Championship Show 2024!

$10,000 NSBA Maturity Western Pleasure - Limited Non Pro Rider | Battarang owned and shown by Lane Kail

$10,000 NSBA 3-year-old Select Non Pro Western Pleasure | Hart To Hart owned and shown by Barbara Bouma

$15,000 NSBA 4 & 5 year old Non Pro Trail & $1,000 Limited Rider Bonus | Magically Made owned and shown by Lacey Armstrong

PC: Shane Rux Photography

✨ Circuit stall/paddock reservations are now open for the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center...
09/11/2024

✨ Circuit stall/paddock reservations are now open for the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala!

Get ready for top-tier hunter/jumper competition from January 1-March 23, 2025, sanctioned by US Equestrian (USEF) and the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI).

Reserve your circuit stalls/paddocks today and check out the updated schedule at https://bit.ly/3zflS56.

09/10/2024

Ocala, FL – Thirty-three horse-and-rider combinations gathered at UF Health Indoor Arena 2 to compete for top honors in the $40,000 NSBA Limited Rider Senior Trail and AQHA L2 Senior Trail. Judd Paul emerged victorious aboard Emma Brown’s Ur Ride Has Arrived, a 2017 gelding by Batt Man x Ms Pois...

Congratulations to all featured class winners on day five of The Championship Show 2024! $20,000 NSBA Maturity Western P...
09/10/2024

Congratulations to all featured class winners on day five of The Championship Show 2024!

$20,000 NSBA Maturity Western Pleasure - Non Pro Rider | Never Have I Ever shown and owned by Kent Ray Taylor

$10,000 NSBA 3-year-old Hunter Under Saddle - Limited Rider | Easy Peazy shown by Jesse Jones and owned by Flentje Enterprises LLC

$20,000 NSBA 3 & Over $2,500 Limited Limited Horse Western Pleasure | Good Miss Breeze shown by Jamie Dowdy and owned by Vicki Pugh

$10,000 NSBA $25,000 Limited Horse Maturity Western Pleasure Non Pro Rider | Thunderstruckk shown and owned by Jessica Baird

$15,000 NSBA 3-year-old Non Pro Trai & 1,000 Limited Rider Non Pro Bonus | PennyForUrThoughts shown and owned by Cheyenne Augsburger

$15,000 NSBA Green Senior Trail | Shes So Southern shown by Carmen Mayabb and owned by Steven Corkum

$1,000 Limited Rider Bonus | One Broken Halo shown by Colton Lasusa and owned by Vito Latini

$10,000 NSBA Amateur Ranch Riding | KR Emma Kayt shown by Tamra Kyle and owned by Pete and Tamra Kyle

$10,000 NSBA Select Ranch Riding |Nic The Whiz shown by Sydney Freeman and owned by Monte Freeman

PC: Shane Rux Photography

Huge congratulations to the U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team on their 2024 Paris Paralympic Games Medals!🥇🥈🏅 Including a hi...
09/10/2024

Huge congratulations to the U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team on their 2024 Paris Paralympic Games Medals!🥇🥈🏅 Including a historic Team Gold, the first in program history.

We are honored to have hosted Fiona Howard, Rebecca Hart, Roxanne Trunnell, and Kate Shoemaker at World Equestrian Center - Ocala. Congratulations to all athletes and connections on their incredible achievements!

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Your weekend plans are made November 1-3! The three-day Ocala Food & Wine Festival at WEC is back featuring new and retu...
09/10/2024

Your weekend plans are made November 1-3! The three-day Ocala Food & Wine Festival at WEC is back featuring new and returning celebrity chefs, culinary competitions and education, and TONS of samples of beer, wine, spirits and extraordinary cuisine. Explore the 21+ event and secure your tickets at ocalafoodandwinefest.com!

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✨ Lugano Diamonds | Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association |

There’s still time to join us for two exclusive experiences on the terrace of The Equestrian Hotel during The Championsh...
09/10/2024

There’s still time to join us for two exclusive experiences on the terrace of The Equestrian Hotel during The Championship Show 2024! Each evening offers a unique hospitality event with premium views of the WEC Grand Arena.

Reception Experience:
Thursday, September 12 – $35,000 Open Ranch Riding Challenge

Dining Experience:
Saturday, September 14 – $100,000 NSBA Senior Trail Finals

Don’t miss out! Visit https://bit.ly/4dt5YTE for ticket information.

09/10/2024

Ocala, FL – The $50,000 NSBA Junior Trail & $5,000 Limited Rider Junior Trail Bonuses and L2/L3 AQHA was the highly anticipated featured class on day four of The Championship Show 2024. Twenty-six horse-and-rider pairs tackled an intricate course designed by Tim Kimura, but it was Blake Weis aboar...

Day four of The Championship Show 2024 saw even more featured class winners. Congratulations to everyone on another grea...
09/10/2024

Day four of The Championship Show 2024 saw even more featured class winners. Congratulations to everyone on another great day of competition!

$2,000 NSBA L1 Ranch Trail | Bet Boon Gone Blue shown by John Roberts and owned by Marion G Valerio
AQHA Circuit Winner - Pale In Comparison shown by Bud Lyon and owned by Lynn S Walker

$5,000 NSBA Junior Ranch Trail & AQHA | Bet Boon Gone Blue shown by John Roberts and owned by Marion G Valerio

$5,000 NSBA L1 Ranch Riding Winner | Pale By Comparison shown by Emilie Bendix Mathisen and owned by Rancho Verde LLC
AQHA Circuit Winner - Seven S Crossfire shown by Steve Meadows and owned by Kara Ann Bennett

$10,000 NSBA Junior Ranch Riding & AQHA | EverybodysTalkinAtMe shown by Shannon Quinlan Hill and owned by Jannee and Dominic Pugliani

$5,000 NSBA Junior Working Hunter & AQHA | Hesa Frequent Flyer shown by Robert Stucky and owned by Kate Upton

$5,000 NSBA Select Working Hunter & AQHA | Lewtenant Dan owned and shown by Robyn M Adams

$10,000 NSBA Maturity $5,000 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure | Sarahenade shown by Cody Parrish and owned by Jane Elsa Damaske

$5,000 NSBA Maturity Hunter Under Saddle - Limited Rider | Wait Andd See shown by Morgan Ilic and owned by Haley Plumb

$10,000 NSBA 3-year-old Non-Pro Western Pleasure | Forever Twisted shown by Nancy Wilkerson Ditty and owned by Ditty Up LLC

$10,000 NSBA 1st year Green Trail | Stoppin Traffic shown by Nick Mayabb owned by Robin Shiflett

$15,000 NSBA Green Junior Trail | SnapPatrickMahomes shown by Blake Weis and owned by Brittany Donald
$1,000 Limited Green Rider Trail Bonus & AQHA | Suddens Made Mann shown by Eugene Sp****la owned by Andrea Schneebaum

PC: Shane Rux Photography

09/09/2024

Back with a BANG! 💥

This week, the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup returns for another season full of action, thrills, and sensational skills! 🏆

Our jumping giants are ready to set pulses racing as they look to challenge the king and secure a spot at the final in April 2025! 🎟️

And with that, the battle is officially ON! ⚔️

Don’t miss a moment! Tune in live on fei.tv 👉 https://www.clipmyhorse.tv/fei-tv

FEI Jumping

The excitement continues at The Championship Show 2024! Take a look at some memorable moments from Sunday. PC: Shane Rux...
09/09/2024

The excitement continues at The Championship Show 2024! Take a look at some memorable moments from Sunday.

PC: Shane Rux Photography

The Great American Insurance Group (GAIG)/United States Dressage Federation (USDF) Region 3 Dressage Championships are a...
09/09/2024

The Great American Insurance Group (GAIG)/United States Dressage Federation (USDF) Region 3 Dressage Championships are almost here! From September 18-22, watch world-class dressage competition in Indoor Arena 6 and the North Jumper Arenas. Spectators are welcome, with no charge for general admission or parking.

For a premier experience, join us on Saturday, September 21, for the GAIG/USDF Region 3 Championships Grand Prix Freestyle in Indoor Arena 6. Enjoy reserved grandstand seating, a specially curated buffet dinner menu by World Equestrian Center’s Executive Chef, Bryan Thoman, and complimentary access to a full bar with beer, wine, and spirits. Purchase your tickets today at https://bit.ly/3ZbRVxr.

09/08/2024

Ocala, FL – Sunday, September 8 brought top-tier action to World Equestrian Center – Ocala for The Championship Show 2024. Today’s featured classes highlighted the $35,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Trail & $3,000 Limited Rider Bonuses.  The $35,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Trail featured a competitive field of ...

Sunday at The Championship Show 2024 showcased an array of feature class winners. Congratulations to all the champions!$...
09/08/2024

Sunday at The Championship Show 2024 showcased an array of feature class winners. Congratulations to all the champions!

$10,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Non Pro Ranch Riding | They Not Like Us shown by Kimberly Colvin Lyon and owned by Kim and Bud Lyon

$10,000 NSBA All Age Non-Pro Ranch Riding | Whizenboonsmal shown and owned by Madison Hayden Rafacz

$10,000 Maturity $10,000 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure | Lopin For Coronas shown by David Archer and owned by Courtney Archer

$10,000 Maturity $25,000 Limited Horse Open Western Pleasure | Butch Cassidie shown by Aaron Moses and owned by Patricia Lennon

$20,000 4-Year-Old Open Western Pleasure & $2,500 Super Sires 4-Year-Old Open Western Pleasure | Waffle House shown by Katy Jo Zuidema and owned by Karen Wood

PC: Shane Rux Photography

✨ Scenes from The Championship Show 2024! Competition continues through September 15 with some exciting events ahead. St...
09/08/2024

✨ Scenes from The Championship Show 2024!

Competition continues through September 15 with some exciting events ahead. Stay tuned for highlights.

PC: Shane Rux Photography

Quarter Horse competition is back at World Equestrian Center - Ocala! Here are a few of our favorite moments from day on...
09/07/2024

Quarter Horse competition is back at World Equestrian Center - Ocala!

Here are a few of our favorite moments from day one of The Championship Show 2024.

PC: Shane Rux Photography

09/06/2024

Ocala, FL – The Championship Show 2024 is officially underway at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC), with NSBA and AQHA approved competition running through September 15. Today’s highlight was the $35,000 3-Year-Old Ranch Riding class in Indoor Arena 5. Thirteen horse-and-rider combinations...

Congratulations to today’s feature class winners during day one of The Championship Show 2024! $15,000 NSBA Open Maturit...
09/06/2024

Congratulations to today’s feature class winners during day one of The Championship Show 2024!

$15,000 NSBA Open Maturity Western Pleasure | Air Ryde shown by Aaron Moses and owned by Anita Wiescamp

$15,000 NSBA Maturity Open Hunter Under Saddle | Im W***y Good Today shown by Keith Miller and owned by Madeleine M Bayless

$15,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Open Western Pleasure | Hart To Hart shown by Aaron Moses and owned by Barbara A Bouma

$10,000 NSBA 4-Year-Old Open Hunter Under Saddle | In Pats Honor shown by Keith Miller and owned by Erin Shapiro Boatwright

$15,000 NSBA 3-Year-Old Open Hunter Under Saddle | Easy Peazy shown by Jesse W Jones and owned by Flentje Enterprises LLC

$10,000 NSBA Open Maturity Western Pleasure - Limited Rider | Never Have I Ever shown by Mirko Mueller and owned by Kent Ray Taylor

$5,000 NSBA 4 & 5 Year Old Open Trail | Dark Ladie shown by Blake K Weis and owned by Mary Alice Nielson

NSBA 4 & 5 Year Old Open Trail $1,000 Limited Rider Bonus | South Beech shown by Becky George and owned by Kate Upton

PC: Shane Rux Photography

The Championship Show 2024 is officially underway! Competitors are vying for over $1 million in prize money and awards t...
09/06/2024

The Championship Show 2024 is officially underway! Competitors are vying for over $1 million in prize money and awards through September 15. Admission and parking are free, so come join us and enjoy the competition!

Stay tuned for highlights throughout the week!

🔗 Schedule (premium book): https://bit.ly/4dRigVW

*Please note, ring locations and times are subject to change.

World Equestrian Center – Ocala is excited to announce that the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series will now take place ...
09/05/2024

World Equestrian Center – Ocala is excited to announce that the 2025 Winter Spectacular Show Series will now take place from January 1 to March 23, 2025.

Visit https://bit.ly/3XwGnDP to see the full list of dates and ratings.

This highly anticipated series offers a full winter circuit of world-class hunter/jumper competition, sanctioned by US Equestrian (USEF) and Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI). In addition, two weeks of USEF-rated competition will be added from March 26 to April 6, 2025, pending approval.

The Championship Show 2024 kicks off tomorrow! Don’t miss out on three exclusive hospitality experiences on September 11...
09/05/2024

The Championship Show 2024 kicks off tomorrow! Don’t miss out on three exclusive hospitality experiences on September 11, 12, and 14. Enjoy premium views of the WEC Grand Arena from the terrace of The Equestrian Hotel as you watch two exciting feature classes.

Secure your tickets today: https://bit.ly/4dt5YTE

Reception Experience:
Thursday, September 12: $35,000 Open Ranch Riding Challenge

Dining Experience:
Saturday, September 14: $100,000 NSBA Senior Trail Finals

Only two days until The Championship Show 2024 kicks off at World Equestrian Center – Ocala! 🏆 From September 6-15, witn...
09/04/2024

Only two days until The Championship Show 2024 kicks off at World Equestrian Center – Ocala! 🏆 From September 6-15, witness great competition with over $1 million in prize money and awards.

Don't miss out—admission and parking are free!

Check out the event schedule (premium book) here: https://bit.ly/4dRigVW

If you love wine, don't miss the next event in the Stirrups Wine Series presented by Wheels Up: Passport to Oceania on F...
09/03/2024

If you love wine, don't miss the next event in the Stirrups Wine Series presented by Wheels Up: Passport to Oceania on Friday, September 27 from 6:30pm to 9pm! This unforgettable evening on the terrace provides the opportunity to taste wine and cuisine from Australia, New Zealand and Fiji, among others. Secure your tickets at https://bit.ly/3zvqdAT

PC: Maven Photo and Film

Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸 The Labor Day Barrel Blast has come to a close! A big thank you to all the exhibitors, sponsors, tra...
09/03/2024

Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

The Labor Day Barrel Blast has come to a close! A big thank you to all the exhibitors, sponsors, trainers, and vendors who made this event so memorable. Congratulations to all the winners!

A special shout-out to the Labor Day Barrel Blast sponsors: Ariat, Boot Barn, Mars Equestrian, and YETI.

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