368 THE OLD BERKS HUNT 



V.W.H. and Old Berks Hunts took place at 

 High worth, in the V.W.H. country. There 

 were only two events : — 



(i) For subscribers to either of the Hunts. 

 The winner to receive a Cup, presented by 

 Miss Christy. The result being — Mr. C. F. 

 Garrard's (Old Berks) " Cushalee Macree " 

 (owner), i ; Mr. A. T. Fisher's (Old Berks) 

 "Mercury," (Mr. D. G. Kennard), 2; Mr. J. 

 Adamthwaite's (V.W.H.) " Siddington " (Mr. 

 C. Goldsmith), 3. 



(2) For Farmers of the two Hunts, seven 

 from each — Mr. Guy Weaving's (Old Berks) 

 " Toby " (owner), i ; Mr. L. Hoddington's 

 (V.W.H.) "Lightfoot" (owner), 2; Mr. W. 

 Pullen's (Old Berks) "Subtlety" (owner) 3. 



It will thus be seen that the Old Berks 

 Hunt was victorious in both events. 



On Friday, the 27th February, 1903, the 

 Craven Hounds met at Ashbury m the Old 

 Berkshire country, by invitation of the Master, 

 Mr. C. B. E. Wright; Mr. W. H. Dunn, the 

 Master, with George Roake, the huntsman, 

 and whips arrived with the hounds a few 

 minutes before eleven, to meet a large field. 

 An excellent day's sport ensued. The day 

 proved one of the best of the season for 

 scent, and these hounds, coming from a cold 

 scenting country, fairly revelled in it. A fox 



