Record #:

24448

Author(s):

Padgett, Mary Jo

Abstract:

Tryon has hosted the Block House Steeplechase since 1946 and hosts many events, including parades, hat contests, and multiple horse races. Tryon’s equestrian history goes back to the 1920s, with fox hunting and carriage driving

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 58 Issue 11, April 1991, p27-30, il

Subject(s):

Tryon--History; Tryon--Description and Travel; Horse racing; Horse racing--History