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Rappahannock Hunt Point-to-Point • When: 12:30 p.m. Saturday, March 2 • Where: Bleu Rock Inn course, west of Warrenton on t Route 211 • Details: (540) 547-2993 other non-professionals. Point-to-point races are the minor leagues of steeplechasing, or racing over fences, a sport popular in our state since colonial times. It has its roots in the hunt field -- hundreds of years ago, a pair of Irish foxhunters raced cross country using a church steeple as a landmark, to settle the question of who had the faster foxhunter.
The local hunt clubs are still the backbone of the sport here in Virginia, where each sponsors a race
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