Show With Us at the 2026 Fall Classic Series at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington
14 JUL 26 Ocala, FL
Wilmington, OHIO – July 14, 2025 – Stall reservations are now open for World Equestrian Center – Wilmington’s (WEC) 2026 Fall Classic Series featuring four weeks of elite US Equestrian (USEF) rated hunter/jumper competition beginning September 30 through October 25.
Dates and ratings:
- Fall Classic 2: October 1-5, 2025
USEF National Hunter/Level 4 Jumper - Fall Classic 3: October 8-12, 2025
USEF National Hunter/Level 5 Jumper | Young Horse Championships - Fall Classic 4: October 15-19, 2025
USEF National Hunter/Level 4 Jumper - Fall Classic 5: October 22-26, 2025
USEF National Hunter/Level 4 Jumper
Featured Hunter Classes
- $10,000 USHJA National 3′ Hunter Derby
- $10,000 USHJA National 3′ Hunter Derby – Non-Pro
- $3,500 Non-Pro Hunter Derby
- $1,500 Pony Hunter Derby
- $1,500 Hunt Teams (Fall Classic 4 only)
Young Hunter Championship (Fall Classic 3)
- WEC 2’9” Championship (100% add-back)
- WEC 3’ Championship (100% add-back)
- WEC 3’3” Championship (100% add-back)
Featured Jumper Classes
Fall Classic 3
- $10,000 Futures Prix 1.30m
- $15,000 Welcome Stake 1.35m
- $35,000 Grand Prix
- $7,500 Mini Prix 1.20m
Fall Classics 3, 4 & 5
- $10,000 Futures Prix 1.30m
- $15,000 Welcome Stake 1.35m
- $60,000 Grand Prix
- $7,500 Mini Prix 1.20m
Young Jumper Championship (Fall Classic 3)
- $5,000 WEC 1.10m Championship
- $15,000 WEC 1.20m Championship
- $25,000 WEC 1.30m Championship
Fall Classic 5 only
- $3,500 1.10m Costume Gambler’s Choice
- $2,500 1.00m Costume Gambler’s Choice
- Best Costume Awards: $250 Champion | $150 Reserve Champion
Once again, WEC – Wilmington will host our favorite fall traditions such as our annual Costume Contest, festive Hay Ride and Trick-or-Treating through the barns. Bring your best costume, decorate your barn and join us for plenty of Halloween fun with family, friends and fellow exhibitors. Stay tuned for more information on special events, featured classes and everything else to look forward to during this year’s Fall Classic Series.
All exhibitors are invited to bring family, friends, and dogs to shop, dine, and enjoy top hunter/jumper sport. Weekly special events will be held with prizes available. WEC events are free and open to the public.
Reserve Your Onsite Lodging at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington
Exhibitors and guests are encouraged to make lodging reservations early to secure accommodations close to the show grounds. Reservations can be made online at wec.net.
Onsite lodging options include:
• The Wilbur Estate – five luxury suites located steps from arenas, stabling, and The Paddock Club, with free WiFi and VIP parking.
• Cabins – sleep up to six guests within walking distance to barns and arenas.
• Home-Away-From-Home – fully equipped two- and three-bedroom units directly across from the venue.
• RV Sites – full hook-up sites available; must be reserved through stall or entry forms.
About World Equestrian Center
Named one of TIME’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places, World Equestrian Center features two premier equestrian and multidisciplinary venues in Ocala, Florida, and Wilmington, Ohio.
These exclusive facilities comprise state-of-the-art arenas, expansive stadiums, versatile outdoor space, sporting fields and well-appointed exposition centers. An abundance of lodging options and luxury accommodations are conveniently located on-site, along with shopping and dining throughout each property.
Dedicated to offering great sport and good fun in a family-friendly environment, World Equestrian Center promises an unparalleled experience for exhibitors, spectators, vendors, sponsors and retailers built on three core values: Quality. Class. Distinction.
Media Contact
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