Sporting Life

A Look Back at the 2018 International Gold Cup

Photos by John Scott Nelson Photography Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of…

The Season Begins: Formal Fox Hunting Around Our Town

Photos by Joanne Maisano The start of formal fox hunting began the first week of…

The field following the hounds.
Opening day for Snickersville Hounds

Photos by Joanne Maisano The chilly weather arrived right on time for the kick off…

Juniors in the Hunt Field: Representing the Future of Foxhunting

Story by Erin Bozdan | Photos by Joanne Maisano Fox hunting is a sport that…

Huntsman Jordan Hicks of Piedmont Fox Hounds heads out.
Their Day in the Sun: Autumn Hunting is Here

Photos by Joanne Maisano. This article first appeared in the October 2018 issue.

A selection of hacking jackets owned by Rita Kaseman.
Foxhunting Fashions

The arrival of fall brings not only the colors of the leaves but of the…

Judging of side saddle class. Beauty and organization was everywhere you looked at UCHS. Photo by Joanne Maisano
Upperville Colt & Horse Show: A Modern Classic with Strong Roots

Story by Elaine Anne Watt A conversation with Barbara Roux The Upperville Colt & Horse…

at what is now the Northern Virginia 4-H Education and Conference Center in Front Royal. Photo curtesy of the Army Signal Corps
War Horses Remembered

By Martha Wolfe Beginning as early as 1910, Britain, France, Germany and Austria began purchasing…

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Virginia Gold Cup Thrills the Crowds

Photos by Tony Gibson Saturday, May 5th, may not have brought record numbers to Great…

Fun, games and the quest for a biscuit!
Hounds in the Spotlight

By Erin Bozdan Photos by Joanne Maisano Every Memorial Day Weekend brings the history and…