Berks and Bucks Draghounds

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Contact Details

Primary Contact Sasha Dabliz Holly Shortt eMail : honsecretaries@berksandbucksdraghunt.org
Prefered Contact Sasha Dabliz Holly Shortt eMail : honsecretaries@berksandbucksdraghunt.org
Website berksandbucksdraghunt.org
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Hunt Details

Hunt Type: Draghounds
Hound Breed: Dumfriesshire line
Hunt Quarry: Drag lines or trails
Areas: Berkshire, Bucks, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire
Kennel Address: Hunt Kennels Farm, Baydon Road, Lambourn Woodlands, Hungerford, Berks RG17 7TT Tel: 01488 71432
Counties: Berkshire, Bucks, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire
Primary Country: England
Secondary Country: TBC

Master(s)

Name:Victora Ruffy
Start Year:2023
Address:
Notes:
Name:Kate Honey
Start Year:N/A
Address:TBC
Notes:None
Name:James Mitchell
Start Year:N/A
Address:
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Name:Dave Lochman
Start Year:N/A
Address:TBC
Notes:None
Name:Andrew van Oostrum
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Address:
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Former Master(s)

Name:(2007) John Perry
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
Notes:
Name:(1991) N Quesnel
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
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Name:(2006) Mrs P Bunter
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
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Name:(2006) J R Hobby
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Name:N J Henderson, 1974-75 Miss T M Whitworth, 1976-79 Mrs R J H D Palmer, 1979-83 R A Dibley, 1980-86 J Hobby, 1986-88 C J Holmes, 1983-91 W Aeberhard, 1988-91 Mrs S Ensor, 1990-93 I A Balding, 1977-96 H McCall, 1993-96 J Hobby, 1991-98 R Powell, 1995-98 D Williams, 1996-99 R Cook, 1996-99 Miss Louise Marsh, 1999-2003 R J H D Palmer, 1974-2004 (died in office) D Hawkins, 2004-06 D Fleming, 1998-2007 M Scholl, 1998-2006 A Rickman, 2006-2010
Start Year:N/A
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Notes:
Name:Jane Owen
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
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Huntsman

Name:Darren Foxley
Start Year:2022
End Year:N/A
Address:C/O Kennels
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Former Huntsmen

Name:(1998) Mr R May
Start Year:1998
End Year:2022
Address:
Notes:None

Kennel Huntsmen

Name:(2007) Iain Payne
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
Address:
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Whippers-in

Name:(1998) Miss Claire Whickman
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
Address:
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Secretary

Name:Sasha Dabliz
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
Address:honsecretaries@berksandbucksdraghunt.org
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Name:Holly Shortt
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
Address:honsecretaries@berksandbucksdraghunt.org
Notes:None

Chairman

Name:N Quesnel
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
Address:
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President

Name:(1996) Ian Balding
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
Address:Park House, Kingsclere, Newbury, Berks RG15 8PZ Tel: 01635 298274
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Other Roles

Role:Treasurer
Name:J Hobby
Start Year:N/A
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Other Previous Roles

Role:Secretary
Name:(2001) Mrs Phoebe Hobby
Start Year:N/A
End Year:N/A
Notes:None

Other Information

Affiliations: MDBA
Subscription: Adult 3495. Family £895. Student (under 21) £215. Junior (under 18) £95. Visitors Adult £60
Meet: Sunday, 12.30 pm and Wednesday.
Season: Season
Uniform: Black coat, red velvet collar (Hunt staff scarlet coat, blue velvet collar). Evening Dress: Red, blue collar, white facings.
Other Notes: Hounds are descended from the Dumfriesshire Line of Hounds and have been bred for over 15 generations to follow a Drag Scent. The hunt also holds Sponsored & Fun Rides and a Point to Point meeting.

History of the Hunt

Start Year: 1974
End Year: N/A
History: The hunt was founded in 1974 by the late Roger Palmer. Particular emphasis has been placed on hound breeding and building inviting jumps. A special feature is the provision for easier, alternative fences.

Hunt Country

Hunt Country: Lines are arranged in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire. The area is easily accessible from the M3 and M4 motorways. Each day�s lines usually consist of an average of nine miles and 50 jumps over at least 95% grassland. Some lines have 90 jumps. Most have easier alternatives where there are big hedges or ditches. Best centres: Newbury, Hungerford, Reading, Oxford, High Wycombe.

Updated

Last Updated: 2023-08-28 11:36:30
Reason for update: N/A
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