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First Race
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The Pageland Amateur/Novice Rider Hurdle. About 1 1/2 miles over National Fences
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Old Fellow (Arg) | | *170 | Sam Cockburn | Sam Cockburn | Bay Cockburn | |
| 2 | Marino Feliz (Chi) | | *170 | William Santoro | W. Gary Baker | Mrs. D. M. Smithwick | |
| 3 | Just A Prince (NZ) | | 175 | Diana Gillam | Indian Run Farm | Mrs. D. M. Smithwick | |
| 4 | Birthday Beau | | *160 | Jacob Roberts | Michele C. Sanger | Michele C. Sanger | |
Old Fellow stalked Marino Feliz, who set the pace. Old Fellow finished well and just got up in the final strides. This was Sam Cockburn's first ride and win after graduating from the junior races.
Winning Margin: nose   Winning Time: 3:25 2/5   Turf: good
Old Fellow (Arg), ch. g. 2001, by Luhuk - Oda (Arg), by Southern Halo. Bred by La Quebrada (Arg)
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Second Race
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The Rogue's Road Maiden Hurdle. About 1 1/2 miles over National Fences
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Scandalizer | | 152 | Richard Spate | Peter Hitchen | Mrs. D. M. Smithwick | |
| 2 | Fershaw | | 160 | Paddy Young | Margaret R. White | Doug Fout | |
| 3 | Heroina | | *142 | Jacob Roberts | Rodney B. Cameron | Rodney B. Cameron | |
| 4 | What a Warrior | | *160 | William Santoro | Thomas A. Hulfish, III | Mrs. D. M. Smithwick | |
Scandalizer set the pace throuhout and held off Fershaw in the run in from the last fence.
Winning Margin: 3/4   Winning Time: 3:30   Turf: good
Scandalizer, b. m. 2002, by Hay Halo - Warren Place, by Eminency. Bred by Peter Hitchen (Md)
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Third Race
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The Spring Hill Novice Timber. About 3 miles over Timber
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Orison | | 165 | Paddy Young | EMO Stables | Doug Fout | |
| 2 | Glide King | | 165 | Richard Spate | Donna T. Rogers | Mrs. D. M. Smithwick | |
| 3 | Fortunate Code | | *155 | Jacob Roberts | Michele C. Sanger | Michele C. Sanger | |
Orison raced within striking distance of Glide King, who set the pace. Orison took the lead down the backside the last time around and won easily.
Winning Margin: 6   Winning Time: 7:15 3/5   Turf: good
Orison, ch. g. 2002, by Pulpit - Sazarac Jazz, by Dixieland Band. Bred by Jayeff "B" Stables (Ky)
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Fourth Race
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The Melrose Castle Lady Rider Timber. About 2 1/2 miles over Timber
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Antonio Star | | 150 | Diana Gillam | John S. Pettibone | Mrs. D. M. Smithwick | |
| 2 | Cetano | | 140 | Anna McKnight | H. Turney McKnight, Jr. | Alexandra S. White | |
Antonio Star assumed command at once and romped. This was trainer Dot Smithwick's second win on the card.
Winning Margin: 1/8 mi.   Winning Time: 6:09   Turf: good
Antonio Star, gr. g. 1996, by Forever Silver - Melamy Jeseli, by Businessisbusiness. Bred by Lorraine Orsini & Louis A. Orsini (NY)
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Fifth Race
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The Casanova Cup Owner Rider Timber. About 2 1/2 miles over Timber
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Royal We | | 180 | Teddy Zimmerman | Arthur A. Zimmerman | Cathy Zimmerman | |
| 2 | Cool Fellow | | 170 | Allen Shreve, III | B. deStanley & A.K. Shreve, III | Beth deStanley | |
| 3 | Assembly | | 180 | Matthew Hatcher | Matthew P. Hatcher | Matthew P. Hatcher | |
Royal We and Cool Fellow took turns setting the pace. The last time around Cool Fellow went to the lead, but couldn't hold off Royal We, who took the lead at the second last fence and won easily.
Winning Margin: 2 1/2   Winning Time: 6:32 1/5   Turf: good
Royal We, blk. g. 1998, by You and I - Sporting Green, by Green Dancer. Bred by Brereton C. Jones (Ky)
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Fifth Race (2nd div.)
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Foxhunter Timber. About 2 1/2 miles over Timber
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Pan Adam | | 160 | Michael Harris | Michael F. Harris | Michael F. Harris | |
| 2 | Quick Line | | 160 | Noel Ryan | Noel Ryan | Noel Ryan | |
| LR | Midnight Classic | | 162 | Rodney Cameron | Rodney B. Cameron | Rodney B. Cameron | |
Pan Adam inherited the lead when Midnight Classic lost his rider while holding a clear lead at the last.
Winning Margin: 30   Winning Time: 5:43 3/5   Turf: good
Pan Adam, ch. g. 1998, by Unreal Zeal - Honey Isle, by Honey Jay. Bred by Emerald Pastures Corp & G & N Stable, Inc (Fl)
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Sixth Race
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$2,000. The VHBPA Virginia Bred/Sired Flat. About 7/8 mile on the Turf
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Cash Broker | | 160 | Jacob Roberts | Richard P. Harris, Jr. | David Bourke | $1,200 |
| 2 | Dr. Nitro | | 150 | Carl Rafter | Warren Owens | William Aylor, Jr. | $400 |
| 3 | Wild Ball | | 152 | Roddy MacKenzie | Randolph D. Rouse | Randolph D. Rouse | $220 |
| 4 | Lord Loudoun | | 150 | Richard Spate | Donna T. Rogers | Mrs. D. M. Smithwick | $100 |
| 5 | Panchax | | 142 | Bruce Daley | Sara E. Collette | Barbara McWade | $80 |
| 6 | Bargain's Shadow | | 140 | Sam Cockburn | C. L. & J. L. Page | William Aylor, Jr. | |
| 7 | Black Tie Night | | 150 | John Delaney | Randolph D. Rouse | Randolph D. Rouse | |
| 8 | Queen Boudica | | 142 | Mike Woodson | Hume Stable | Lori L. Udall | |
Cash Broker took the lead at the start and was all out to hold off Dr. Nitro, who just missed.
Winning Margin: nose   Winning Time: 1:16 2/5   Turf: good
Cash Broker, ch. g. 2002, by Storm Broker - Plantation Girl, by Lone Star Bar. Bred by Mr. Richard P. Harris, Jr. (Va)
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Seventh Race
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Ingleside Plantation Winery Maiden Flat. About 1 1/4 miles on the Turf
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Zulla Road | | 150 | Diana Gillam | Celtic Venture Stable | Charles J. McCann | |
| 2 | Smart Green | | 145 | Jeff Murphy | James H. Falk, Sr. | Simon Hobson | |
| 3 | Eastern Starlett | | 137 | Aoife Brazil | Marethon Farm | Simon Hobson | |
| 4 | Troubled Angel | | 137 | Kieren Crowley | Marethon Farm | Simon Hobson | |
| 5 | Share A Dream | | 145 | Sam Cockburn | W. L. & D. J. Aylor, Jr. | William Aylor, Jr. | |
Zulla Road opened a clear lead in the early going and responded when the field moved to him with three furlongs to go to win easily. This was rider Diana Gillam's second win on the card.
Winning Margin: 5   Winning Time: 2:16 2/5   Turf: good
Zulla Road, dk.b./br. g. 2004, by Diamond - Polish Too, by Polish Navy. Bred by Ivy Dell Stud (Pa)
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Eighth Race
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The Acorn Farm Open Flat. About 1 1/4 miles on the Turf
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| Order | Horse | | Wgt | Rider | Owner | Trainer | Purse |
| 1 | Harry's Crown | | 160 | Carl Rafter | W. L. & D. J. Aylor, Jr. | William Aylor, Jr. | |
| 2 | Belknap County | | 160 | Colvin Ryan | Colvin G. Ryan | Julie Gomena | |
| 3 | Endless Mountain | | 160 | Richard Spate | Indian Run Farm | Mrs. D. M. Smithwick | |
| 4 | Hanging Curve | | 160 | Roddy MacKenzie | Kara Menze | Kara Menze | |
| 5 | He's Got The Fever | | 160 | Shawn Woodson | Natasha Aylor | William Aylor, Jr. | |
| 6 | Ambassador Dan | | 160 | Carol Linton | James Tepedino | Suzy Armacost | |
| LR | Maximize | | 160 | Sam Cockburn | Gordon C. Keys | Bay Cockburn | |
Harry's Crown rallied from mid-field to take the lead from Belknap County in the stretch and won going away.
Winning Margin: 4   Winning Time: 2:15   Turf: good
Harry's Crown, gr./ro. g. 2002, by Seeking the Crown - Harrys Shrew, by Exclusive One. Bred by Bradford W. Dawkins, Jr. (WV)
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