Ocala Archives - Page 11 of 12

Strengthened EHV Counter Measures Imposed at Wellington’s Dressage & Jumping Show Grounds

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March 3, 2021
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Strengthened requirements have been imposed at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center dressage and jumping shows, including barring entries for horses that have not shown this year at the Global Dressage and Winter Equestrian Festivals, to protect against possible Equine Herpes…

Equine Herpes Virus Detected in One Horse in Ocala, Florida Shows Impose BioHazard Measures

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March 3, 2021
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The Equine Herpes Virus that has forced closure of horse events in 10 Continental European countries has spread to the United States with a single horse at a farm in Ocala, Florida found to be infected leading to organizers of…

USA Olympic Team Qualifying Requirements Amended to Extend Time to Make Short List that May Increase to 12 from Eight if Europe Tour Out

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January 22, 2021
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Riders seeking a place on the American Olympic team short list will have another three weeks to April 26 to qualify, under changes published Friday by the U.S. Equestrian Federation to cope with coronavirus-triggered cancellation of events. The short list…

World Equestrian Center & US Federation Agree to Resolve Dispute Over Unsanctioned Competitions

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December 30, 2020
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US Federation and World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida announce agreement to “work together” to resolve a dispute over unsanctioned competitions. US agreed to withdraw a complaint to FEI over unsanctioned competitions…

FEI Puts Off Decision on Ocala World Equestrian Center International Event Approvals to Mid-December

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November 26, 2020
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The FEI has put off for three weeks a decision on whether to accept a US federation request to withdraw approval of international jumping events from the newly built World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida. The events for 2021 are…

Ocala’s World Equestrian Center 2021 National Dressage Competitions Retain US Federation Approval

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November 12, 2020
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United States Equestrian Federation approvals for dressage competitions next winter at the newly built World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida will remain in effect despite the governing body withdrawing support for hunter/jumper shows…

United States Equestrian Federation Withdraws Approval of Ocala World Equestrian Center Winter Circuit Hunter/Jumper Events

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November 11, 2020
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The United States Equestrian Federation announced Wednesday it has withdrawn approval for all of its events during the Ocala Winter Spectacular of 12 weeks and recommended pulling the jumping Nations Cup from the newly built World Equestrian Center….

Ocala’s World Equestrian Center, Amazing Horse Show “City” of Disneyland Style with Touch of Gucci

8 minutes
October 5, 2020
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OCALA, Florida, Oct. 5, 2020–The World Equestrian Center opening in three months is an amazing horse show city of a size unmatched anywhere that the family building it is taking a leaf out of the customer-friendly culture of Disney World…

21 CDIs for USA in 2021, Includes 3 at New World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida

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September 16, 2020
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Twenty-one international dressage events have been set for the United States in 2021, including three at the newly constructed World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida just four hours from the lineup of seven events at Wellington’s Adequan Global Dressage Festival…

Kimberly Van Kampen, Prominent Wellington Equestrian Figure, Selling Hampton Green Farm, Moving to Ocala

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October 28, 2019
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Oct. 28, 2019–Kimberly Van Kampen, a major figure in Wellington’s equestrian community, is selling her Hampton Green Farm within hacking distance of the Global Dressage Festival grounds she helped create and has moved to Ocala, 250 miles/400km away….