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PHOTOS: The amazing sights of Winterthur's Point-to-Point

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Monday, April 17, 2017
Release the hounds!
Jockeys make their move during a past race.
A jockey makes the leap over a fence obstacle.
A collection of hats on display at Point-to-Point.
And they're off! Kids race around Winterthur's expansive grounds.
This race likely came down to a photo finish.
6abc's Cecily Tynan is always on the job and equipped with her own stunning hat.
A pair of attendees flash their smiles ... and massive hats.
Attendees dressed to the nines and elaborate spreads are as omnipresent as the horses at Point-to-Point.
The hats never fail to impress at Point-to-Point.
Horse and carriages also get in the act at Point-to-point.
Point-to-point is an event the entire family can enjoy.
If the weather is nice, smiles, flowers (and drinks) can be found in constant supply.
This year's event takes place on Sunday, May 7, at Winterthur, Garden and Library.
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Release the hounds!

The colorful attire, the elegant spreads, the regal horses. And, of course, those hats. Before the 39th annual Point-to-Point steeplechase race, we look back at what makes it a one-of-a-kind signature event.

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