SPORTS: Carriage Driving Competition (8/13-8/17)
By Kathy Laluk on Aug. 6th, 2008
It's off to the races Wednesday, August 13, through Sunday, August 17, with the annual Walnut Hill Carriage Driving Competition. The event will be held at Walnut Farm, 397 W Bloomfield Road in Pittsford, and will feature horse-drawn carriage races, a dog show, sheep herding, and more.
There will be more than 100 races held over the five days, with categories ranging from men and women's single-horse races to best costumed race. Other highlights include Ascot Picnic Night Friday, August 15, which will feature a gourmet picnic dinner and a performance by the Pittsford Fireman's Band. On Sunday, August 17, the Rochester Scottish Pipe Band will perform traditional Scottish music for the crowd at 11:30 a.m.
For more information, call Walnut Farm at 385-2555 or visit walnuthillfarm.com.
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