by mfhanorthamerica | Mar 11, 2022 | COVERTSIDE, Uncategorized
On the first weekend of March, eight Penn-Marydel packs traveled to Wye Island Natural Resources Management Area (NRMA) on the Eastern Shore of Maryland to participate in Wicomico Hunt’s Regional Performance Trials. This was the only Penn-Marydel-exclusive…
by mfhanorthamerica | Mar 10, 2022 | COVERTSIDE, Uncategorized
Years ago, Clay Bryant seemed unlikely to become a veteran fox hunter and achieve his centennial status. However, the dynamic duo of Clay and his trusty steed Dakota reached this milestone last year when Clay turned 74 and Dakota marked his 26th birthday. This…
by mfhanorthamerica | Mar 8, 2022 | COVERTSIDE, Uncategorized
Members from Keswick, Deep Run, Glenmore, Old Dominion, and Farmington Hunt Clubs went to Richmond, on Feb. 11, to meet with state senators and delegates about the importance of mounted hunting with hounds in Virginia. We met with Senators Peake, Hanger, Stuart and…
by mfhanorthamerica | Feb 14, 2022 | COVERTSIDE, Uncategorized
The Masters of Foxhounds Association awarded this year’s Hunting Habitat Conservation Award, which is given annually to a hunt that has made significant and enduring contributions toward the preservation of habitat and biodiversity of their flora and fauna, to the…
by mfhanorthamerica | Feb 14, 2022 | COVERTSIDE, Uncategorized
The Belle Meade Hunt Performance Trials were held Jan. 21-22 in Thomson, Georgia, another leg in the series culminating with the MFHA Performance Trial Championship March 25-27. The Belle Meade Hunt Performance Trials had a huge turnout. “Over 100 riders were broken…
by mfhanorthamerica | Feb 14, 2022 | COVERTSIDE, Uncategorized
“Bill [Logan] shows up to work at the kennels looking like he is escorting British royalty on a pheasant hunt,” Sara Hoover, a member of Moore County Hounds, described the club’s Kennelman. “But instead of royalty, there are 60 hounds, which he cares for with a…