The standings are as of the Potomac Hunt Races . Unless there is a problem with the reported results, the standings should be updated by the end of business day the Wednesday following the race.

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These standings will not be considered official until approved by the Governor's Cup Committee at the end of the season. If you have any questions or comments about the results, please email . Note, this is entirely a volunteer effort, please be kind to our volunteers in your emails.

Maryland Governor’s Cup Steeplechase Horse of the Year

* Both Hot Springs and Private Attack won two races and ran in two qualifying races, meaning that there is a tie for this division.

Maryland Novice Timber Horse of the Year

Leading Trainer Award

Overall Leading Rider

Leading Timber Rider

Leading Amateur Rider
H. Brooks Durkee

The Betsy Firey Memorial Trophy for the Leading Female Jockey
Anna McKnight

Hunter Chase Timber Champion

* Midnight Classic ran in four qualifying races, while Homicide and Prospector's Strike ran in two qualifying races; therefore, in accordance with Condition 21, Midnight Classic is the winner of this division.

Junior Horse Rider

Small Pony Rider

Medium Pony Rider

Large Pony Rider

Overall Pony Rider of the Year
Named at the awards reception

Junior Rider of the Year
Named at the awards reception

Junior Foxchasing Scholarship Recipients
Named at the awards reception

Jonathan Kiser Memorial Scholarship
Named at the awards reception

Hunt Club Relay Race Challenge*

Country Saddlery Foxchaser Award
Frank Cubero and Leed's Creek

Maryland Young Riders Group Award
Named at the awards reception

* Note, at the Manor Race, Green Spring Valley actually came in 3rd; however, each hunt team is only allowed to have one team counted towards the Hunt Club Relay Race Challenge; therefore, the stewards deemed EHHC to have received 3rd place points and Marlborough to have received 4th place points.