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Tally-Ho to Tradition

Q We heard the Tryon Block House steeplechase is a tradition worth pursuing. Go for it?

A You’ll have a helluva lot of good country fun with some fine horses if you do. Staged this year on April 11 in Columbus, North Carolina—as ever, by the Tryon Riding & Hunt Club—this ’chase-season rite of spring will provide you with two parts: the racing and the tailgating. Club members

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