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the other races on the schedule by holding races the same weekend. The last meet of the season is the Fairfax Hunt meet on April 22 so April 29 is the first weekend available.
Unfortunately there are also a few conflicts that weekend.
The Maryland Hunt Cup, one of the biggest steeplechase meets in the country, will be held April 28, as will a steeplechase meet at Foxfield, Charlottesville.
On April 29 the Potomac Hunt point-to-point meet in Maryland and a steeplechase meet in Lexington, Ky., may also cut down on the number of horses running at Blue Ridge.
“We coula delay and delay if we thought we would get the entries,” said Mr. Dunning. ‘We want good crowds, but we also need horses to provide them with racing. If we delayed until
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