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Please note: no tickets will be mailed out; guests are to check in upon arrival.
Who is up for what in the 2008 Maryland Governor's Cup Series?
Standings as of April 30, 2008, with one Race Meet Remaining: Potomac Hunt Races, Sunday, May 18, 2008 (for extended standings, click the Standings button above).
Objections must be filed no later than 5 p.m. Monday, May 19 with
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Maryland Governor’s Cup Steeplechase Horse of the Year
Hot Springs and Private Attack are tied with 10 points; Bubble Economy with 7. With the current standings, the tie will be broken with the 1/2 point earned by Private Attack in his 4th place team finish in the Foxhall Farm Trophy Team Chase. (see condition 21)
Novice Timber Champion
Battle Op is in the lead with 7 points, but with Fire Foot, Haddix and
Incomplete not far behind with 5 points each; the winner will not be
declared until after Potomac’s Novice Timber.
Hunter Chase Timber Horse of the Year: Homicide, Prospector's Strike and Midnight Classic have tied with 10 points each. Winner will be determined based on races ridden as stated in the conditions.
Leading Trainer, Overall Leading Rider, Leading Timber Rider, Leading Amateur Rider
To close to call -- to be determined by points earned at Potomac; see
the standings for the top contenders.
The Betsy Firey Memorial Trophy for Leading Female Jockey
To be determined by Potomac; leading lady riders this season are Anna McKnight with 7 points and Emily Fenwick, Michelle Penman, and Niina Seipel with 5.
Hunt Club Relay Race Challenge
Green Spring Valley Hounds
County Saddlery Foxchaser Award
A County Saddle to be awarded to the Hunt Club member that participated in the most Foxchaser races and relays; forms for eligibility due May 9.
The D.M. Smithwick Young Rider Group Award
$500 to be awarded to the Hunt Club or Pony Club who had the highest overall participation rate in the series; click here for more details.
Leading Junior Horse Rider
Sarah Green
Small Pony Rider
Paige Vallee
Medium Pony Rider
All tied with 5 points: Jake Shriner, Emily Hanley, Erin Bottner, Jack R.S. Fisher. To be determined by Potomac.
Large Pony Rider
Tied with 17 points: Emma M. Warden & Erin Bottner; Conner Hankin with 13. To be determined by Potomac.
Overall Pony Rider
Awarded to the pony rider with the most points overall earned within a single division. (Note, this condition changed from last year - see condition 20.)
The Jonathan Kiser Memorial Scholarship & The Junior Foxchasing Scholarships
Recipients to be announced during the reception.