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10/22/2026

A hat trick for Charlotte Bettendorf! 🎩🏆

Charlotte Bettendorf swept the podium in the $15,000 Welcome Prix during Fall Classic 5 at WEC – Wilmington, claiming all three top spots.

🥇 Kalliope | 33.895 seconds
🥈 Iroise Villers | 34.503 seconds
🥉 Vivante Grafinia Ps | 34.971 seconds

She also claimed 5th with Jump de Laume in 35.842 seconds.

A clean sweep and a performance to remember for Charlotte Bettendorf! 👏

View the full class results: https://bit.ly/4i216JT

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10/21/2026

Scenes from the first day of Fall Classic 5. 🍂

The last week of the Fall Classic Series at WEC – Wilmington kicks off today with exciting sport and a great week of competition ahead.

Keep the momentum going next month at the 2026 Midwest Indoors Series, featuring three weeks of indoor competition, top classes, and plenty of excitement. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action from November 4-22.

Reserve stalls, view the prize list, and place entries: https://bit.ly/43qsmu3

PC: Winslow Photography LLC

10/21/2026

Halloween fun is coming to WEC – Wilmington! 🎃👻

Get into the spooky spirit during Fall Classic 5 with a weekend of Halloween festivities for exhibitors.

🎭 Friday, October 23 | Costume Contest
Head to the Standlee Sanctuary following the final Gambler's Choice class for a Costume Contest, with prizes awarded for first, second and third place!

🍬 Saturday, October 24 | Trick-or-Treating
Trick-or-treating kicks off at 6pm throughout the barns! Exhibitors who wish to hand out candy should bring their own treats. Peanut-free, individually wrapped candy is encouraged.

🎃 Saturday, October 24 | Stall Decorating Contest
Show off your Halloween creativity! Stall decorating will be judged throughout the day on Saturday, with the winner announced on Sunday, October 25. The winning stall will receive a FREE tack stall to use during an upcoming Midwest Indoors or Winter Classic horse show at WEC – Wilmington!

We can't wait to see everyone's costumes and spooky stall decorations!

10/20/2026

The magic of Winter starts here. ❄️

Get ready to kick off the 2027 Winter in the Midwest Series at WEC – Wilmington.

December brings three weeks of festive fun, exciting competition, and unforgettable winter memories, with more winter action continuing through April 11.

There’s still time to join the holiday excitement. Secure your stalls and place your entries today.

Entries, stall reservations & the prize list: https://bit.ly/47LWgvc

PC: Winslow Photography LLC

10/19/2026

Midwest Indoors at WEC – Wilmington 🏆

The 2026 Midwest Indoors Series offers a wide range of classes for horses and riders of all levels, featuring USEF National Hunter/Level 4 Jumper competition throughout the series.

✨ Midwest Indoors I: Riders can look forward to the Zone 5 Horsemanship Class, offering an opportunity to showcase their horsemanship knowledge and skills.

✨ Midwest Indoors II: The annual WEC Medal Final will put equitation riders in the spotlight as they compete for championship honors.

Place entries and reserve stalls today: https://bit.ly/43qsmu3

PC: Winslow Photography LLC

10/18/2026

🥇 Charlotte Bettendorf piloted Vivante Grafinia Ps to the top spot in the $10,000 Voltaire Futures Prix, while Megan Christensen and Domino Z scored their fourth consecutive win in the $7,500 1.20m Mini Prix! 🔥

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10/18/2026

Girls on fire🔥 Charlotte Bettendorf & Kalliope picked up right where they left off in the Standlee Sanctuary taking the win in the $60,000 Hagyard Grand Prix of Fall Classic 4.

10/18/2026

🏆 Charlotte Bettendorf & Kalliope dominated the $60,000 Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Grand Prix at Fall Classic 4, topping the field by nearly four seconds⚡

🥈 Rachel Schnurr & Copain De Picobello Z
🥉 Loic Cannaert & Cornet’s Lover

🔗 Click the link to read the full story.
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Wilmington, Ohio – Twenty-six competitive horse-and-rider combinations met in the Standlee Sanctuary at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC) for the $60,000 Hagyard Equine Medical Institute…

10/16/2026

🥇🥈A good day in the office for Colin Syquia as he secured first and second place honors with Jasper De La Tour and Toscane’s Cornet Tf in the $10,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby at WEC - Wilmington!

10/16/2026

Derby day delivered ✨
Colin Syquia earned a one-two finish in the $10,000 USHJA National Open Hunter Derby with 🥇 Jasper De La Tour and 🥈 Toscane's Cornet Tf, respectively!

🥇 Victoria Sawrantschuk piloted Gold Spirit to his first ever derby win in the $10,000 USHJA National Non-Pro Hunter Derby!

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Wilmington, Ohio – The R+L Arena at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington (WEC), decorated in mums, pumpkins and cornstalks for the Fall Classic Series, once again set the stage for another Hunter…