Island Life Magazine Ltd December 2008/January 2009 | Page 83
EQUESTRIAN - Sponsored by Brickfields and Froghill Tack
It was the first day of the
season for Huntsman Mr
Rick Dolphin, who joined
the Isle of Wight Foxhounds
on 1 May. Mr Dolphin was
mounted on ex-police horse,
Toby, an accomplished jumper
and winner of the Open Class
at Somerton Cross Country
last year, kindly lent to the
Hunt this season by Fraser
and Emily Lloyd-Jones. Mr
Dolphin also hunts Emily
Lloyd-Jones' grey mare
mid-week. Mr Dolphin was
joined by Amateur WhipMr
life
Nick Ward.
The Isle of Wight Hunt
is a very friendly pack and
welcomes riders of all ages. If
you would like to try hunting,
please telephone the Honorary
Secretary Mrs Jayne Willett
on 07929 491192 and she
will advise when hounds are
meeting. Mrs Willett can also
arrange for a senior member
of the field to escort you
throughout the day if required.
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