9:15am

Arlington check-in begins at Rock Bottom.
Food and beverage specials available.

9:45am

First buses begin boarding.

10:00am

First buses leave for The Plains.
Remaining buses leave as they fill.

10:30am

Arlington check-in ends.

10:45am

Last buses begins boarding.

11:00am

Last buses leave for The Plains (estimated).

11:30am

University Row opens to Tent+Bus guests.
Beverage service begins.

12:00pm

Onsite check-in begins for Tent-Only guests.

12:15pm

Junior Field Master Chase.

12:30pm

Lunch buffets begin.

12:45pm

Opening ceremony.
National Anthem.
Blackwater Parachute Team.

1:30pm

1st Race: The Blackwater Sport of Kings Maiden Hurdle.

2:00pm

University Row Best Dressed contests.
Last chance to enter prize drawings at onsite check-in table.
2nd Race: The Infinitive Steeplethon.

2:30pm

3rd Race: The Ritz-Carlton Creighton Farms Chase.

3:00pm

Onsite check-in ends.
4th Race: The Novo Nordisk Start Allowance Hurdle.

3:15pm

Lunch buffets end.

3:45pm

5th Race: The Galen Capital Virginia Gold Cup Timber Stakes.
Light fare and desserts served.

4:30pm

6th Race: The Porsche Chairman's Cup.

4:45pm

First buses to Ballston begin boarding.

5:00pm

Light fare and desserts service ends.
Beverage service ends.

5:15pm

University Row closes.
Last bus leaves The Plains (estimated)

6:00pm

Post-party at Rock Bottom.
Cash bar. Drink and food specials for those with University Row wristbands.

8:06pm

Sunset