Activities & Race Schedule

 

On April 14, 2012 , come early and enjoy the children’s events, register for contests, watch or participate in the Hat Contest at 12:45 PM, set up a spot for an afternoon of congeniality, meander along the beautiful grounds and enjoy the most exciting horse racing in Georgia with family and friends! 

 

Activities & Races

See Atlanta Steeplechase Photos by Soto

 

9:00 a.m.

Gates open

 

10:00 a.m.

Registration for the Subscriber Tailgate Contest, Presented by National Distributing

See a video of parties!

 

10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Jack Russell Terrier Races, pony rides, hay rides, camel rides, rock climbing & shopping in the infield
See a video of family fun!

 

11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Registration for the Hat Contest presented by globalspeak.com
 

(See more details and pre-register.)

See a video of the contest!

 

11:45 p.m.

Air Show and Skydive demonstration

 

12 noon

Parade of the Bear Creek Hounds

 

12:15 p.m.

Bagpipers to the Tower – Opening Ceremonies

 

12:45 to 1:15 p.m.

The Kentucky Derby Presents the Hat Parade & Competition presented by globalspeak.com
 

 (See more details.)

 

1:15 p.m.

Horses to the Paddock for the First Race

1:30 p.m.

Maiden Claiming Hurdle
 

2:10 p.m.

The Neace Lukens / TranSched Systems Sport of Kings Maiden Hurdle

2:50 p.m.

The Georgia Cup

3:15 p.m.

The Sport of Kings Novice Hurdle Stakes

3:30 p.m.

Announcement of the Winners of the Hat Competition, Picnic Box, Subscriber Tailgate, and Zac Brown Concert Ticket Raffle
  

4:00 p.m.

The Camp Southern Ground, Inc. & UGA College of Veterinary Medicine Turf Race

 

Post Races

Post Race Party, admission by ticket only

6:30 p.m.

Course Closed

Gates open at 9:00 a.m.
No vehicles will be permitted entry to the Steeplechase grounds after
2:00 p.m. and ALL must have a Parking Pass.

 

 

 

 

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