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Around the Rings with the G-Man: 2026 Orange Blossom Classic

The latest gallery from the G-Man from the 2026 Orange Blossom Classic at World Equestrian Center-Ocala is online! Keep scrolling to view over 80 photos, and check out his first gallery by clicking the link: http://www.equinechronicle.com/around-the-rings-with-the-g-man-2026-orange-blossom-classic/

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EC Photo of the Day: Makin Me Happy

April 12, 2026 Comments Off

“I think my first photo shoot with Mallory Beinborn was in 2011,” recently wrote Angela Fox. “She’s captured so many special memories in my life and become one of my most cherished friends. I don’t love having my picture taken but I do love this horse and I’m so proud of what we have accomplished […]

Around the Rings: 2026 Orange Blossom Classic

April 12, 2026 Comments Off

The 2026 Orange Blossom Classic is in full swing at WEC-Ocala, wrapping up today, Sunday, April 12th. Monday, April 13th is a well-deserved day off for horses, riders, staff, and support teams alike! A Sudden Impulse follows beginning Tuesday, April 14th, and ending April 18th. Thank you to our guest journalist this weekend, Jamie Cassidy […]

Orange Blossom Classic: Saturday, April 11, 2026 Featured Class Highlights

April 12, 2026 Comments Off

From WEC-Ocala: Ocala, FL – The penultimate day of the Orange Blossom Classic features a full slate of highlighted competition, led by the highly anticipated $50,000 Marsh McLennan Agency NSBA All-Age Non Pro Trail Finals. Additional featured classes include the $55,000 NSBA Maiden 3-Year-Old & Over Open & Limited Open Western Pleasure, the $10,000 NSBA Junior Ranch […]

Who is Coming Back Saturday Night for the Marsh McLennan Non-Pro $50K Trail Finals?

April 11, 2026 Comments Off

At the 2026 Orange Blossom Classic at World Equestrian Center-Ocala, 28 teams tackled a challenging preliminary trail course on Friday, April 10th for the chance to qualify for Saturday night’s Marsh McLennan Non-Pro $50,000 Trail Finals. The finals course design (pictured below) is by Man of Trail Tim Kimura, and his vision will be brought […]

EC Photo of the Day: Happy Saturday from WEC-Ocala!

April 11, 2026 Comments Off

We wish you a happy Saturday from one of TIME Magazine’s World Greatest Places of 2024: World Equestrian Center – Ocala! Stay tuned for ongoing show coverage from the 2026 Orange Blossom Classic and A Sudden Impulse 2026! Thank you to Calli Rouse for the spectacular photo! If you have a great photo of the […]

Around the Rings with the G-Man: 2026 Orange Blossom Classic

April 11, 2026 Comments Off

The first gallery from the G-Man from the 2026 Orange Blossom Classic at World Equestrian Center-Ocala is online! Keep scrolling for over 70 photos!

Orange Blossom Classic: Friday, April 10, 2026 Featured Class Highlights

April 11, 2026 Comments Off

From WEC-Ocala: Ocala, FL – The Orange Blossom Classic rolled on with another picture-perfect Florida day and a full slate of competitive action at World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Featured highlights included the $40,000 NSBA Maiden 3-Year-Old & Over Open & Limited Hunter Under Saddle, the $2,000 NSBA Open Hunter Derby, and the $2,000 NSBA […]

Stall & RV Assignments for 2026 AQHA East L1 Championships

April 10, 2026 Comments Off

The stall and RV assignments are now available for the 𝗔𝗤𝗛𝗔 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟭 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀! April 20-26, 2026 World Equestrian Center – Wilmington, Ohio Review the assignments here: aqha.com/east-level-1-resources

Once a Horse Girl, Always a Horse Girl: 100-year-old Myra Celebrates on Horseback at Fabus Farms

April 10, 2026 Comments Off

Myra celebrates her 100th birthday in her favorite place: on a horse at Fabus Farms. “For one to fly, one needs only to take the reins.” – Melissa James. In 2025, EC writer Taylor Fabus hosted 99-year-old Myra at Fabus Farms in Michigan, granting what was thought to be Myra’s final wish at the […]