Nancy Rizer News Today

Virginia is horse country, and Fauquier is smack dab in the middle of it. Among the variety of show horses, event horses and foxhunters, tucked in The Plains, you’ll find

The annual Virginia Breeder’s Awards program has been scheduled at Great Meadow Friday May 6th — the evening before the Virginia Gold Cup Races — in a return to more of a “normal times” format for the first time since 2019. The event will take place in a trackside tent on Member’s Hill overlooking the deep stretch and finish line areas where steeplechase horses are set to compete the next afternoon. A list of awards to be presented that night follows.