The Washington times., 1934-03-28

Inc sporting event OF Easter
Monday April 2, in this part
OF the country, will be the
fourth annual Hunter Trials
and Hunt Race to be held at
Waverley Farm and AShley's at
IL noon. The master, Major
George Patton, jr., has sent
me a list Of events which are
as follows:
Glass i. Junior Glass. Open
to any boy or girl under Is
years Of age.
Class 2. The Joint Masters
Cup. Open to women who
have hunted with the Cobbler
Hounds during the season Of
1933-S4.
Class 3. The Masters Cup.
Open to men who have hunted
with the Cobbler Hounds during
the season Of 1933-34.
Class 4. The Marshall Bank
Cup. Open to women members
OF any recognized club.
Class S. The Marshall Mo-
tor Company Cup. Open to
men members Of any recognized
club.
Glass 6. The Cavalry Cup.
Open to officers Of the regular
Army.
Glass Z. The Henry G.
Vaughn Cup. Open to teams
Of three members of the hunt
staff Of any Hunt, to be ridden
in hunt uniform-$25 to win
ming team added.
Class 8. Hunter Race. Open
to any qualified hunter, dis
tance two and one-half miles
over hunting fences, cato h
Weights. Cup to winner. No
entry fee.
A fee of 81 must accompany
each entry except in classes one
and six and the Hunter Race in
which events no fee will be
charged.
Judging: (a) Perfor m a nee
over obstacles, manners, way Of
going and condition at compile
tion Of course to count 80 per
cent.
(b) Conformation to count 10
per cent.
In class seven Mr.. Henry G.
Vaughn, president of the Fox
Hounds Association, has given
the. cup. This is a very nice
class as it gives the paid hunt
helpers a chance to ride and
also win a little money. A mas
ter can ride if he wants to or
the team can be composed Of a
huntsman and two whips in uni
form. This ought to be good.
The two-mile course is the
same as that used last year and
is in full view of the spectators.
It includes IL obstacles of the
type usually encountered in or
dinary hunting.
In classes three and five, con-
cestantS will have to open and
close a gate.
Redland Hunt had a good
Tuesday, meeting at Muncaster
Mill. Drew that farm and the
Cashell Farm. Found a fox on
the Griffith place, ran south to
Holland Farm, turned west and
went towards Olney then north
and east back to MuncaSter
place. Had q run of two and
one-half hours with one check
Of 10 minutes. making an idesl
day.
There were about 16 people
in the field among them Col.
c. D. Heron, Mrs. Heron, Mrs.
Mcdowell, Mr.. and Mrs. Birch,
Of Connecticut, and Mrs. Fra
ley. Mr.. Thomas T. Mott, mas
ter of Redland Hunt, is having
Capt. Wilfrtd Blunt, master of
the Riding and Hunt Club,
bring IL picked hounds from his
pack over to Redland Country
Thursday and with these hounds
they will meet "a bye day. at
Muncaster Mil. Captain Blunt
10 bringing some guests over
with him to hunt on this date.
Both masters will be in the field
and the huntsmen Of each pack
also.
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Orange County Hounds met
Tuesday at Bob Neill's Corner.
This pack has no fixture cards
for this month but as there are
q great many members of the
hunt in the country for the
spring holidays they go out
whenever the weather permits.
Middleburg Hunt and Piedmont
Hunt have stopped hunting for
this season, also Blue Ridge and
Casanova. Warrenton has an
RESORTS