Marilyn Tyschper of Vernon Hills, Keith Tyschper of Chicago, Elizabeth “Betty” Trojan of Des Plaines, A Day at the Races committee member Carlos Paret of Chicago, and Gerald Tyschper of Vernon Hills pose for a group shot during the day’s festivities.

A Day at the Races committee members and volunteers take a break from setting up: Nancy Iida of Winnetka, Carlos Paret of Chicago, Keith Tyschper of Chicago, Kirsten Passalino of Lake Forest, Corry Connelly of Lake Forest, Eric Mersmann of Chicago, and Joel Jaglin of Chicago.

A Day at the Races committee member Marlene Igel of Evanston enjoying the event with her daughter, Macy

Jon Africk, with son Bryan and wife Caryn, a Cradle Board member, with Larry Rubly, also a Cradle Board member, and Juliet Amante, all of Lake Forest

Madeline Peters of Chicago with her Cradle daughter, Elizabeth

Siobhan Flynn of Wilmette with her Cradle children, Jenna and Cameron

Lois Ware and A Day at the Races committee member Nancy Iida, both of Winnetka, with their children

A Day at the Races committee member Joel Jaglin of Chicago with his son Adam, friend Gianna Kaspar, and Gianna’s grandmother, Joyce Zervas of Riverside

A Day at the Races committee member Kirsten Passalino of Lake Forest, with her husband Mark and their Cradle son, Mateo

Volunteers supervise the children in the Kids’ Corner area where there were plenty of arts and crafts, a roving magician, and children’s movies being shown

Corry Connelly, A Day at the Races event chair, takes a moment to pose for a picture with her parents, Jim and Mary Connelly, all of Lake Forest. Jim is chair of The Cradle Foundation Board.

Scott and Jill Smith of Buffalo Grove, Arlington staff, Lauren, Dane and Ryan Sutherlin of Glenview, and Jeff, Will and Stephanie Karpicke of West Lafayette, Indiana all pose with the winning jockey after Race #5 at Arlington Park.

Kate Erickson of Arlington Heights and Marcie Hawley of Chicago join A Day at the Races committee member Kristal Hoffman of Chicago