Meet Card 2026/2027
Draghounds meet every Sunday and occasional Bye Days between August and March unless otherwise stated.
Please arrive in time to be mounted and ready for the meet start time.
Please click on the meet names below for further details, location and description etc. Meets are added below as and when they are confirmed. Please see our Caps and Subscriptions page for pricing details.
Please ensure you read and understand our Code of Conduct before you come draghunting with us.
Please see our Other Events page for details on fun rides, our Point-to-Point meeting and other social activities.
All booking in, Day Cap payments and withdrawals/refunds are via Horse Events.
If you have not draghunted with us before or you are the parent of a child coming draghunting, you must please email our Hon Secretaries in advance to discuss the meet and the suitability of you or your child for it.
Please email our Hon Secretaries with any other questions you may have.
Hound Exercise:
All hound exercise is Ratcatcher – which means simply tweed, no plaiting. To be completely correct riders should wear tweed coats with a shirt & tie, or a coloured stock, fawn jodhpurs or breeches and brown or black boots with spurs should be worn before Opening Meet. Further details can be found here: https://berksandbucksdraghunt.org/frequently-asked-questions-faqs/
Sunday 30th August – See the Hounds at WELLINGTON COUNTRY FAIR
MONDAY 31st August, 12.30pm – Blackcroft Farm, Farley Hill, RG17 7NB
What3Words : exists.soup.cleanser
Sunday 6th September – Hound Exercise 10am NOTE TIME! – Kennels at RG26 5TX
What3Words : rucksack.woven.passages
Thursday 10th September – Social Ride – 6.30pm – Goring
What3Words : submits.canal.land
Sunday 13th – TBC…
Thursday 17th September 6.30pm, Social Ride (no hounds), The Old Farmhouse, OX13 6SB
What3Words: https://w3w.co/serenade.awake.removable
Saturday and Sunday 19th/20th September – See the Hounds at NEWBURY SHOW
Sunday 11th October, Hound Exercise, Blandys Farm 12.30pm Meet time.
What3Words: calls.picnic.increased
Sunday 18th October – Newcomers Meet – Compton 12.30pm Meet time.
What 3 words – Learning.dirt.Interlude.
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Friday 23rd October – Pre-Season Drinks Party – All welcome – Old Farmhouse, Steventon – Details TBC
Season Officially Starts!
Horses must be well turned out and plaited. Riders in black or navy (for ladies) hunt coats, a white or cream stock, fawn jodhpurs or breeches, black boots and spurs. Further details can be found here: https://berksandbucksdraghunt.org/frequently-asked-questions-faqs/
All booking in, Day Cap payments and withdrawals/refunds are via Horse Events.
OPENING MEET Sunday 25th October, Kingsclere 12 NOON
What3Words: https://w3w.co/corkscrew.workouts.wells
Wednesday 28th October, Halloween Lead Rein Children’s Meet, The Old Farmhouse, OX13 6SB 12 NOON
What3Words: https://w3w.co/serenade.awake.removable
Sunday 1st November, Pangfield Farm 12 NOON
What3Words: intruders.carefully.volume
Sunday 8th November, Milton Hill Farm 12 NOON
What3Words: starfish.twins.pines
Sunday 15th November, Brockhurs School 12 NOON
What3Words: duration.covenants.proves
Sunday 22nd November, Trunkwell House, Beech Hill 12 NOON
What3Words: https://w3w.co/spare.shopper.dunk
Sunday 29th November, Hendred House East Hendred, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 8JZ
What3Words: island.steepest.cheerful (for parking)
Sunday 13th December – JOINT MEET – New Forest BloodHounds
Sunday 13th Dember – JOINT MEET – Minley with the Staff College Draghounds.
Sunday 20th December – Newcomers Meet – Compton 12.30pm Meet time.
What 3 words – Learning.dirt.Interlude.
Wednesday 23rd December, Christmas Lead Rein Children’s Meet, The Old Farmhouse, OX13 6SB 12 NOON
What3Words: https://w3w.co/serenade.awake.removable
Sunday 27th December – Details TBC.
NEW YEARS DAY 1st January, Kingsclere 12 NOON
What3Words: https://w3w.co/corkscrew.workouts.wells
Sunday 24th January, Hendred House East Hendred, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 8JZ
What3Words: island.steepest.cheerful (for parking)
Sunday 7th January – Highclere Castle
What3Words: TBC
Sunday 14th February – LADIES DAY SPECIAL – Rowles Farm, West Ilsley
What3Words: https://w3w.co/chain.bless.rebounder
Wednesday 17th February – LeadRein Meet – Location TBC.
Sunday 21st February – Location TBC
Sunday 28th February – Catmore
What3Words: painters.gurgling.prompting
Sunday 21st March Milton Hill Farm 12 NOON
What3Words: starfish.twins.pines
Sunday 28th March, Pangfield Farm 12 NOON
What3Words: intruders.carefully.volume
The Locations below are pending dates and confirmation…. Watch this space!!
Letcombe Regis Riding Club, Letcombe Regis, OX12 9LJ
What3Words: calls.picnic.increased
Avebury Trusloe, SN8 1RA
What3Words: Owned.logo.nutty
Compton, RG20 6QJ
What3Words: dreamer.precluded.guardian
Brockhurst School, RG18 9UL
What3Words: eyelash.arose.listings
Blewbury Riding and Training Centre
What3Words: ///handover.whistling.pastels
Loddon Court Farm
What3Words: brains.pillow.adjust
Whatcombe Estate Wooley Park
What3Words: flopped.imply.distilled
Loyd Lindsay Rooms, Ardington (Leid Rein)
What3Words : spouting.tidying.cooks
Stowell Park
What3Words: Poodle.shielding.clarifies
Mayridge Farm, Englefield
What3Words: twin.cake.either