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Race Program Cards
High Score Events
Rappahannock’s March Timber Race program headlines two Virginia Point-to-Point High Score • Award events: The 4th race for Ladies and the 7 th race
provide a spectator thrill as they run over a spectacular up-and-down hill course; points won in each to count toward the naming of Virginia’s outstanding Lady and Gentlemen point-to-point race rider.
The 1970 Rappahannock Hunt Point-to-Point is set for March 7, on the beautiful Blu$ Ridge race course of James W. Fletcher’s Thornton Hill Farm, 1V4 miles south of Sperryville on Route 522.
The unique wind-up of the Rappahannock Races, scheduled for 4:30 p.m., is the traditional Hound Race, typical of the county, the Piedmont area and their foxhunting inhabitants. More than 50 hounds are expected to compete this year. The race is open to hound owners in the Rappahannock Hunt territory and/or members of Northern Virginia Foxhunters Association. No recognized hunt club hounds are eligible.
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