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Saturday, October 20 is the day to be in The Plains for Virginia’s new steeplechase classk The Great Meadow Races. You’ll see top horses and jockeys going for the biggest purse of the Virginia fall season, featuring The International Gold Cup presentation by Gov. Robb. You’ll see a breath takingly beautiful new course, and hear Ireland’s Michael OTfehir call the race over the ’84 Olympics sound system. So bring your tailgate picnic and join your friends. Gates open at 10 am, events begin at 11, post time is 1:30. On Rl 245 between RL17 and 1-66.Tickets S7 advance, $10 at the gate; one ticket admits all passengers in your vehicle.
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