Mark your calendars for The Championship Show at World Equestrian Center, Ocala featuring an estimated purse of $1,670,000. The Championship Show runs from Sept. 29 through Oct. 24, and features a mix of AQHA and futurity classes. All futurity classes are NSBA approved and the first payments are due June 1.

The event will compete with the All-American Quarter Horse Congress, now in its 54th year, is scheduled for Sept. 28 to Oct. 24, in Columbus, Ohio.

“I love this,” said Ocala resident Kerry Bradac. “Great facility, great purses and great weather!”

Western Pleasure & Hunter Under Saddle

One of the biggest purses, estimated at $100,000 will be for the $2,500 Limited Horse Western Pleasure Futurity (Open and Limited). An estimated purse of $85,000 will be dedicated to the 3-Year-Old Hunter Under Saddle Futurity (Open & Limited).

Additional $75,000 (estimated) purses will go to the following classes: 2-Year-Old Maiden Western Pleasure Futurity (Open & Limited); 2-Year-Old Non-Pro Western Pleasure (Open & Limited); $5,000 Maturity Horse Western Pleasure Futurity (Open & Limited); $10,000 Maturity Horse Western Pleasure Futurity (Open & Limited); Maturity Open Western Pleasure Futurity Open & Limited) ; Maturity Non-Pro Western Pleasure Futurity (Open & Limited); 2-Year-Old Maiden Hunter Under Saddle Futurity (Open & Limited); and 3-Year-Old Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle Futurity (Open & Limited).

An estimated purse of $60,000 will go to the Maturity Open Hunter Under Saddle Futurity (Open & Limited) and Maturity Non-Pro Hunter Under Saddle Futurity (Open & Limited) classes.

Trail

The 3-Year-Old Open Trail Stakes class will feature an estimated purse of $75,000 while competitors in the 3-Year-Old Non-Pro Trail Stakes, Green Trail Stakes; Junior Horse Trail Stakes and Senior Horse Trail Stakes classes will compete for an estimated purse of $50,000.

Both the 4&5-Year-Old Open Trail Stakes and 4&5-Year-Old Non-Pro Trail Stakes classes feature an estimated purse of $30,000.

Ranch

Three Ranch Riding Stakes classes – Green, Junior, and Senior – and Open Ranch Riding Rail will have estimated purses of $30,000.

Entries and stall reservation information coming soon.

For rules, additional information click here: https://worldequestriancenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Booklet-WEC-Championship-Show-2021.pdf

For more information, rules and a prize list click here: https://worldequestriancenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Booklet-WEC-Championship-Show-2021.pdf