Area hotel information:
Best Western (919) 575-5942
Quality Inn (919)575-6565
The Inn at Creedmoor (919) 529-2034
Econo Lodge (919)575-6451
Call James Ray for open running times 919-210-0186
2019 TAR RIVER PRESERVE SCHEDULE - As information pertaining to these individual hunts becomes available, it will be updated. Other 1-day and 3-day hunts will also be added as dates are confirmed.
MARCH 1st-3rd – Tar River Classic - The book opens February 16th, Saturday at 9 a.m. Call Robin D. Barefoot at 919-820-3405. National rules. Leaderboard Qualified. HUNT WILL BE UPGRADED TO A GRADE II PROVIDING THERE ARE 150 HOUNDS IN THE ALL AGE CLASS
$61 per hound entry fee. $20 membership fee
Call Secretary Robin D. Barefoot at 919-820-3405 beginning Saturday, February 16th at 9 a.m. for numbers
Entries begin Thursday, February 28th at 6 p.m. at the preserve
Running Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Fellowship meal Friday afternoon at 6 p.m. with bench show following
Sunday morning worship service with Pastor Jonathan Barbee at 8 a.m.
Master of Hounds: Tommy McLamb
Assistant Master of Hounds: Gary Otey
Bench show judge: To be announced
Area hotel accommodations, all on W. Lyon Station Road, Creedmoor. Ask for the foxhunter’s rate!
Quality Inn: 919-576-6565 Best Western: 919-575-5942 Econolodge: 919-575-6451
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President David Bailey Secretary Robin D. Barefoot
919-631-1366 919-820-3405
March 23rd – Crowfoot 1-day The Crowfoot Hunt Club will hold their Annual 1 Day / 2 Class Speed and Drive Field Trial March 23, 2019. It will again be at The Tar River Preserve. 15 Nice trophies will be awarded for the top 15 places in each class. The Holland Companion Grill will awarded to the highest scoring hound whether it be All-Age or Derby. For numbers or information on the Field Trial, please contact Derek Doss Sr starting February 3, 2019 after 5 pm please. Contact number (434)-610-9030. Also there will a raffle held for a Garmin GPS collar. Please come out and join us for a great hunt and thank you for your continued support!!
MARCH 30-31st Tar River 2-Day Derby - Numbers given out beginning March 9th at 9 a.m. Call Robin D. Barefoot at 919-820-3405. National Rules. Leaderboard qualified.
$61 per hound entry fee. $20 membership fee
Entries begin Friday March 29th at 6 p.m. at the preserve.
Running Saturday and Sunday. Fellowship meal Saturday afternoon at 6 p.m. with bench show following.
Sunday morning worship service with Pastor Jonathan Barbee at 8 a.m.
Master of Hounds: Clint Thompson
Bench show judge: Colby Taylor
Area hotel accommodations, all on W. Lyon Station Road, Creedmoor. Ask for the foxhunter’s rate!
Quality Inn: 919-576-6565 Best Western: 919-575-5942 Econolodge: 919-575-6451
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President James Ray Secretary Robin D. Barefoot
919-210-0186 919-820-3405
APRIL 13th – Red Bird 1-day
20th – Mecklenburg 1-day
MAY 3rd-5th – Southern Classic
May 18th, 2019 Derby and All Age 1-day Fundraiser. Mr. Wilkerson is 50 years old from Ringgold, VA. He was diagnosed on November 6, 2018 with Multiple Myeloma Bone Cancer. He takes treatments 3 Fridays a month with one Friday off. We would like to raise money to help with his medical bills.
There will be:
-Raffle Items
-50/50 Raffle
-Awareness t-shirts to raise money
-Breakfast and lunch will be served.
Book to get numbers will open
April 6, 2019 @ 10:00am
Contact: Laura Johnson @ 336-613-2879. NO TEXTS PLEASE. CALLS ONLY
Master of Hounds: James Ray
Assistant: Tommy McLamb
Awards:
-Top 15 Dogs in each class
-Best Mouth (collar bag)
-Classiest Hound (collar bag)
-First place in Speed & Drive
each class (Chair & Dog Food)
-2nd-15th in each class Speed & Drive (Blanket & Dog Food)
MAY 25th-27th – James River THE JOHNSON FAMILY WILL HAVE THE TRAILER THERE SET UP FOR ALL YOUR HOUND NEEDS. THIS IS A GRADE 2 HUNT SO IF YOU ARE RUNNING FOR THE POINTS THIS WOULD MAKE A GREAT HUNT TO ATTEND.
MASTER OF HOUNDS IS MR. GARY OTEY
ASS.MASTER IS MR.TOMMY MCLAMB
HUNT WILL BE TAR RIVER FOX PEN MAY 24-27
ENTER DOGS ON MAY 24 STARTING AT NOON
CAST HOUNDS ON 25-27th
TWO CLASS HGA HUNT. GRADE 2 RUN TOGETHER. SCORED SEPARATELY
BENCH SHOW WILL BE AFTER FIRST DAY OF RUNNING. AFTER BENCH SHOW THERE BE A MEAL FOR THE HUNTERS AND JUDGES WITH A DJ PLAYING MUSIC AFTER THE MEAL. WE WANT EVERYONE TO ATTEND THIS EVENT.
ENTRY FEE IS $61.00 MEMBERSHIP IS $20.00
REALLY NICE AWARDS AGAIN THIS YEAR.
START GIVING OUT NUMBERS ON APRIL 1,2019. DO NOT CALL BEFORE 5.30PM. NO CALLS AFTER 10PM
FOR NUMBERS CALL BETH WATKINS 434-942-3855
FOR OTHER INFORMATION
BRIAN BELL 434-426-1143
DEREK DOSS 434-610-9030
JUNE 8th – Enbro Hunt Club 1-day
22nd - Java Hunt Club 1-day
JULY 5th-7th – NC Open - The book opens June 15th, Saturday at 9 a.m. Call Robin D. Barefoot at 919- 820-3405
AUGUST 10th – Midway 1-day
AUG/SEPT 31st-Sept 1st-2nd- VA/Carolina Classic - The book opens August 10th, Saturday at 9 a.m. Call Robin D. Barefoot at 919-820-3405. Chase Publishing will pay the winning hound of the Derby and All Age $250.00 if registered with the I.F.S.B., (International Foxhunters Stud Book). Must be registered before the start of the hunt.
SEPTEMBER 21st - Littleman Foundation Benefit Hunt.
OCTOBER 5th Norlina Fire Department 1-Day Fundraiser
17th-19th – Top Gun
NOVEMBER To Be Announced!
DECEMBER To Be Announced!
