1st Half 2020/21
September 2020
Sunday 6th – Hound Exercise – Butts Cottage – **** 11AM MEET TIME****
Address : Butts Cottage, Woodlands St Mary, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7TG.
Directions : From the B4000/Ermin Street, take the B4001 towards Chilton Foliat. Just after crossing underneath the M4, take the right turn (signposted to ‘Membury’ & ‘Ramsbury’) into an un-named road, Butts Cottage can be found on the right after 3/4 Mile or so.
Caps are £20 for adults and £10 for children.
Sunday 13th – Hound Exercise – Manor Farm – **** 11AM MEET TIME**** – **** POSTPONED****
Sunday 20th – Hound Exercise – Ouseley Farm Barns – **** 11AM MEET TIME****
Address : Ouseley Farm Barns, Bottom Lane, Ipsden, OX10 6AR.
Caps are £20 for adults and £10 for children.
Sunday 27th – XC Clear Round @ Kingsclere
October 2020
Sunday 4th – RatCatcher Meet – Rockley Manor
RatCatcher/Tweed, no need to plait – Caps are Adult £40 & Children £20/£10.
Sunday 11th – Opening Draghound Meet – Brockhurst School
Sunday 18th – RatCatcher Meet – Compton
Limited jumping – RatCatcher/Tweed, no need to plait – Caps are Adult £40 & Children £20/£10 for this day only.
Sunday 25th – Bye Day
November 2020
Sunday 1st – Draghound Meet – The Bladebone
As of the 5th of November 2020 all Draghound activity has been suspended until 2nd December.
The Hunting Office have stated : ‘The Prime Minister has said this lockdown will be lifted from 2nd December providing infection rates drop. As soon as we know more about the restrictions which could be in place after this date, we will inform all hunts.’
‘We appreciate that this is a difficult time for everyone, however please make sure this guidance is followed, so we can resume activities as soon as possible.’
The Masters are enormously grateful to our farmers, landowners, gamekeepers, estate staff and our very own hunt staff who have worked tirelessly to organise our season to far… we hope to be back in December !
December 2020 – (Subject to our Landowners and Hunting Office/Government Covid-19 guidance)
Sunday 6th – Draghound Meet – Milton Hill
Sunday 13th – Hound Exercise – The Kennels
Address : Ermin Street, Lambourn Woodlands, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7TT.
Caps are £20 for adults and £10 for children.
Sunday 20th – Draghound Meet – Rockley Manor
2nd Half 2020/21
4th January 2021 – With the UK Government announcing another National Lockdown we have postponed currently planned meets until further notice.
We very much hope to return for some of the second half of this season and are (COVID Restrictions Permitting !!!) organising some RatCatcher meets in April, so please watch this Meet Card page & FaceBook page/group for further details….
As always, we are enormously grateful to our farmers, landowners, gamekeepers, estate staff and our very own DragHound staff who have worked tirelessly to organise our excellent season to far… THANKYOU.
April 2021 (COVID Restrictions & Ground Permitting !!!)
Sunday 11th – RatCatcher Meet – Rockley Manor
RatCatcher/Tweed, no need to plait – Caps are Adult £40 & Children £20/£10.
Sunday 18th – RatCatcher Meet – Kingsclere
RatCatcher/Tweed, no need to plait – Caps are Adult £40 & Children £20/£10.
Sunday 25th – RatCatcher Meet – Brockhurst School
RatCatcher/Tweed, no need to plait – Caps are Adult £40 & Children £20/£10.