Schedule Timeline - Montpelier Hunt Races

Gates Open

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 18:15:00 +0000

Gates open to the public. Come early and don’t miss any of the fun!

Registration For Stick Horse Race

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:54:00 +0000

Registration is free, stick horses available for sale @ Montpelier Store Tent

Jack Russell Terrier Races Begin

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:41:00 +0000

8 Different Terrier Class Races from Puppy Warm-up to Adult Dogs over Fences and Mutts and More! (Non-J.R.T.s) @ Flat Track Tower

Stick Horse Races

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:39:00 +0000

Children ages 2-11 free registration at the Montpelier Store Tent. Stick horses for sale to benefit the Great Equestrians 4H Club @ Steeplechase Track Finish Line Sponsored by The Miller School of Albemarle

Sidesaddle Exhibition & Vintage Packard Car Parade

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:29:00 +0000

A great photo opportunity @ Steeplechase Track

Opening Ceremonies

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:24:00 +0000

Color Guard JROTC Orange County High School National Anthem sung by Kelly Carney @ Steeplechase Race Tower

1st Race Post Time

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:20:00 +0000

The Montpelier Foundation Cup Sponsored by the Virginia Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association One mile on the Flat, @ the dirt track

Terrier Race Award Presentation

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:16:00 +0000

The Mr. Nibletts Memorial Trophy @ the Winner’s Circle

2nd Race Post Time

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:13:00 +0000

The Madison Plate Two miles and three furlongs over National Fences

Hat Contest Judging

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:11:00 +0000

@ Steeplechase Race Tower on the track

3rd Race Post Time

Christine Brady — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:10:00 +0000

The Battleship Two miles and three furlongs over National Fences Sponsored by Loudoun Mutual Insurance and Mason Insurance Agency

4th Race Post Time

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:07:00 +0000

The Constitution Two miles and three furlongs over National Fences Sponsored by F&M Bank

Announce Winner of Tailgate Contest

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:01:00 +0000

@ Winner’s Circle

5th Race Post Time

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:50:00 +0000

Marion duPont Scott Memorial Two miles and three furlongs over National Fences

6th Race Post Time

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:45:00 +0000

The Montpelier Cup Two miles and three furlongs over National Fences

Raffle Drawing

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:38:00 +0000

Watch Raffle winner announcement @ Winner’s Circle Generously donated by Schwarzschild Keller & George Jewelers

Painting Auction winner announced

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:32:00 +0000

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Presentation Of Grooms Award, the Noel Laing

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:28:00 +0000

7th Race Post Time

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:20:00 +0000

Gates Close

Kevin Groat — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:16:00 +0000

Please drive home safely. Thank you!