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for Bull Run who is now huntsman for Chicago’s Fox River Valley. “The weather was tough: It really kept the foxes clamped down.
“The hounds were right busy, though, and they did a good job” to get two foxes on the run for the judges to mark thensodden cards for trailing, speed, drive and endurance.
Rockbridge Wally, in particular, caught the judges’ eyes on Wednesday, winning for trailing, speed and drive, and endurance. Rappahannock Molson, judge Wilson said, earned top marks for his “finding” ability, notable especially given the tough scenting conditions.
By contrast, Thursday’s meet was one for the record books. Hounds met at Muckamoor south of Culpeper, near Mitchells. The field numbered about 65, plus the 20 assorted judges and staff. Leahy cast hounds northwest of the farm, heading for higher ground towards Cedar Mountain. In the first covert, Rappahannock Kaboom and Bull Rim Michael pushed a fox westwards, with the entire pack falling in for a 20-minute chase.
Rappahannock’s Brown said that, next, two foxes broke covert within 20 seconds of each
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