Page 72 - The Hunt - Spring 2024

ABOUT THE RACES
10:30 a.m.
• Gates open.
• Marketplace: Shop for hats, clothing, jewelry, accessories and more.
• Winterthur Hunt: Enjoy special activities, crafts and contests hosted by community organizations.
• Keystone Region Rolls-Royce Owners’ Club Antique Auto Display
11:45 a.m.
• Delaware State Police Pipes and Drums
Noon
• Alison Hershbell Pony Races
12:30 p.m.
• Parade of River Hills Foxhounds
1 p.m.
• George A. “Frolic” Weymouth Antique Carriage Parade
SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2024 1:30 p.m.
• Tailgate Picnic Competition Presentation • Stick Horse Races (ages 4 and under)
1:50 p.m.
• National Anthem sung by Rebecca Gasperetti
2 p.m.
First race: Isabella du Pont Sharp Memorial Maiden Timber Race ($20,000 purse)
2:15 p.m.
• Stick Horse Races (ages 5-7)
2:30 p.m.
Second race: Winterthur Bowl Open Timber Stakes ($25,000 purse)
2:45 p.m.
• Stick Horse Races (ages 8-10)
3 p.m.
Third race: Vicmead Plate Amateur Apprentice Timber Race in honor of Louis “Paddy” Neilson III ($15,000 purse)
3:30 p.m.
Fourth race: Middletown Cup Amateur Training Flat Race
3:45 p.m.
• Presentation of the Greta Brown Layton Trophy
4 p.m.
• Gates close
Schedule subject to change.
5101 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, Delaware. Visit winterthur.org/ptp.
36 STEEPLECHASE LOOKBOOK 2024 | todaymediainc.com
46TH ANNUAL POINT-TO-POINT AT WINTERTHUR
TISA DELLA-VOLPE