ABOUT THE AUCTION
The second edition on March 15th
The World Equestrian Center – Ocala FL was the inspiration for the World Sport Horse Sales. After visiting this newly built, magnificent venue, Emil Spadone, Andre Thieme and the Hendrix family agreed that it was the perfect setting for an auction. With their experience in the equine world and their dedicated teams these renowned equestrians decided to join forces and create a unique opportunity. The result is formidable collection of selected jumpers, hunters and equitation horses from the EU and the USA that will be up for auction on March 15th 2024.
The venue
The World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida is the venue of choice for the World Sport Horse Auction.This magnificently designed event location offers everything horse, rider and entourage could ask for. The 300-acre facility, which boasts 15 outdoor rings, as well as five climate-controlled indoor arenas, ensures ample space for shows and events. Spectators and exhibitors alike can enjoy the on-site accommodations and dining options available. To learn more, visit worldequestriancenter.com/ocala-fl/
Redfield Farm
Redfield Farm has one of its locations in the heart of the equestrian world in Ocala FL. Owner Emil Spadone has over 30+ years of experience in the equine industry and is a respected trader and trainer of hunters and jumpers.
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Emil is also the entrepreneur behind Horseflight. A renowned international horse shipping company that transports horses all over the globe with the utmost expertise and top-level service.
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Stal Hendrix
Stal Hendrix is a globally renowned trading and training stable situated in the Netherlands. Paul and Emile Hendrix have passed on their passion for horses and entrepreneurship to their children, Michel, Janou and Tim and all of them are invested in the World Sport Horse Auction. Combining their expertise of sourcing world class sport horses and organizing outstanding equestrian events.
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Andre Thieme
Andre Thieme is an Olympic showjumper and a frequent competitor at the World Equestrian Center, Ocala FL. He is well-known for winning the Million-dollar Grand Prix several times. Andre was part of the German team at the European Championships in 2021 winning team silver and an individual gold medal. The reigning European Champion runs his sports and training stable in Germany, building his career as a very successful rider and horseman to this day.