The 47th Annual Point-to-Point steeplechase event at Winterthur Museum took place on Sunday, despite heavy rain and stormy conditions. (Photo by Claudia Estrada)

Winterthur’s 47th Annual Point-to-Point Steeplechase draws crowds for races and family fun

Claudia EstradaCulture, Events, Headlines

WILMINGTON — The 47th Annual Point-to-Point steeplechase event at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library took place on Sunday, May 4, despite heavy rain and stormy conditions. The event went ahead as planned, offering a full day of steeplechase races and family activities. The steeplechase races, held in the afternoon, saw horses navigating a 3.25-mile course with 17 jumps. Spectators watched …

The 47th Annual Point-to-Point Races will return on Sunday, May 4, 2025.  (Photo:winterthur.org)

Winterthur’s 47th Point-to-Point is back with steeplechase races & tailgate traditions

Claudia EstradaCulture, Charity, Events, Featured, food and drink, Headlines

WINTERTHUR — The 47th Annual Point-to-Point steeplechase event will return to Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library on May 4. The popular spring event brings steeplechase races, tailgating, antique carriages, and family-friendly activities to the grounds of Winterthur, a former du Pont estate. Point-to-Point, which has been held annually since 1979, is known for its combination of exciting races and a …