National equestrian championships held in Ocala
The World Equestrian Center hosted the National Collegiate Equestrian Association event from April 17-19.
Inaugural event looks to “unite the equestrian community”
The Festival of the Horse will offer classes for hunters, jumpers, equitation, hunter breeding, dressage, western dressage, arena eventing (e-cross) and pony club games.
Live Oak International
The event was completed in spite of extreme weather challenges.
Budweiser Clydesdales to be in downtown Ocala
The event on March 17 will include a parade and photo ops.
Equine majesty and skill on display
The Live Oak International offers an up-close look at highly competitive combined driving and show jumping action.
Inaugural equine/philanthropy event helps area nonprofits
The Children’s Charity Classic show jumping competition kicked off with wintry weather as a new tradition for Ocala and Marion County began.
Ocala canine named Farm Dog of the Year
The award was bestowed by Farm Bureau during its recent convention in Texas.
Reining in a championship
The Fireman, a quarter horse owned by Peter and Courtney Morgan, captured the 2024 National Reining Horse Association’s Level 4 Open Futurity, with rider Kaci O’Rourke the first woman to win the title.
United Way of Marion County to host Oct. 15 training seminar
The event for nonprofits will help prepare them to participate in the Children’s Charity Classic in February of 2025.
Tampa business leader expands vision for Woodford Thoroughbreds
The historic farm is located in northwest Marion County and includes state-of-the-art facilities for training, breeding and stallion operations.
OBS March sale recap
447 horses bring $66,487,600 in three-day event.

