Junior Equitation Riders: Entries Open for Premier Equitation Cup Championship at World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Ocala, Fla. – Calling all junior equitation riders! The Premier Equitation Cup Championship will be held on February 12, 2022, during Week VI of the World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) Winter Spectacular Show Series in Ocala, Florida. This prestigious event will be held for the second year in a row at WEC – Ocala and features a new car as the winner’s prize as well as $100,000 in trainer bonus awards.
The Premier Equitation Cup Championship will feature three phases: jumping, flat and a test. All entries must be placed by February 2, 2022, through Show Management System. For full class specifications, click HERE.
Dominic Gibbs and Cent 15 won the 2021 Premier Cup Equitation Championship at WEC – Ocala. Photo by Andrew Ryback Photography.
There are no qualifications for the 2022 Premier Cup Equitation Championship. In 2023, riders will need to place in at least two qualifying classes from December 1, 2021, through November 31, 2022.
The 2022 Premier Equitation Cup Championship will also feature a $100,000 trainer bonus for the trainer of the winning riders. The breakdown of the trainer bonus is as follows:
- Winning trainer – $40,000
- Second place trainer – $30,000
- Third place trainer – $20,000
- Wild-card trainer – $10,000
The 2021 Premier Cup Equitation Championship trainer podium. Photo by Andrew Ryback Photography.
The wild-card trainer will be drawn from all trainers involved in the class whose student has not placed in the ribbons.
See the full Winter Spectacular Show Series prize list for more information.
View Prize List here: https://worldequestriancenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2201.000-WECO-Winter-Spectacular-Prize-List-12.15.21.pdf
Media Contact: Candace FitzGerald
Photo by Andrew Ryback Photography WEC – Dominic Gibbs and Cent 15 won the 2021 Premier Cup Equitation Championship at WEC – Ocala.
