Farmington Hunt
P.O. Box 5562,
Charlottesville, Virginia 22905.
Established 1929.
Recognized 1932.
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Hunt Attire: Scarlet, Belgium blue collar. Evening–scarlet, Belgium blue facings. MFHs: (1968) Mrs. P.D. Summers Jr., 2228 Lake Albemarle Rd., Charlottesville, VA 22901, Tel: 434-823-2255; (1995) Mrs. Peter Easter, Springhaven Farm, 2679 Free Union Rd., Charlottesville, VA 22902, Tel: 804-984-1212; (1995) W. Patrick Butterfield, The Outback, P.O. Box 187, White Hall, VA 22987, Tel: 804-823-5698. Hon. Sec.: Gloria Fennell, 2100 Millington Stable Ln., Free Union, VA 22940, Tel: 804-823-5018. Huntsman: (Prof) Daron Beeney. Whippers-In: (Prof) Alison Beeney, (hon) Paul D. Summers Jr., A. Burks Summers II, Mrs. Ken Chapman. Kennelman: (Prof) Thomas McCauley. Kennels: Albemarle County, Va. Foxhounds: 9 1/2 couples American, 1/2 couple English, 19 1/2 couples Crossbred. Hunting: Fox, coyote. Season: September–mid-March. Meet: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Visitors permitted to hunt–for details contact the Hon. Sec. Hounds went out 67 times last season.
The country regularly hunted is approximately 14 square miles, open and wooded, rolling, slightly hilly land. Jumps are mostly post and rails, plank fences, chicken coops, and draw bars.