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cial sponsorship.
Point-to-point races, unlike their steeplechase counterparts, do not carry commercial sponsors such as Volvo and Budweiser to infuse money and promotional help into the event.
But there is a growing need for money to keep hunt clubs in business. So, to some, cutting a deal with Virginia Slims, for example, looks mighty tempting.
But many belong to the opposing faction, and Mr. Winants appears to be one.
Point-to-point racing is a very important sport in Virginia, and an important source of income for the hunts, he said. But what makes it so much fun is that “it still has wonderful amateur flavor and fiber.” That flavor, he said, is “very contagious” and should Jjf preserved.
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