“And what a feel he gave me as he rocketed over the walls and laid himself down to gallop over those fields with the going like a carpet and never a sign of wire to quench our ardor. And what a grand sight – twenty or thirty red and black coats bobbing up and down as they popped over the walls of the small enclosures, no sooner settled down in the plate than the prospect of the next was near.” – M J Farrell – Red Letter Days
So wrote Molly Keane about her day with the County Galway Foxhounds. Over 50 years later little has changed and the country remains virtually unspoilt and nearly indistinguishable from the days when the hunt was officially formed in 1839.
This traditional fox hunting DVD celebrates the hunt's 150th anniversary and tells the story of the "Blazers" of today - the people, the countryside, and the marvelous hunting over this breathtaking country.
Don’t miss the electrifying hunting sequences of this unique Irish countryside.
50 mins. |