Pictured; Niall Greene (landowner), Rob James, John Dwan (Hunt Chairman), Nicholas Lambert (Clerk of Course), Colin Bowe, Neil Walsh, Barry O'Neill and Catherine Dwan (Hon. Secretary) on a recent course walk at the Kilkenny Foxhounds new point-to-point track at Damma House.
The Kilkenny Foxhounds have announced that they are moving their Autumn point-to-point meeting to Damma House which is located three miles from Ballycallan.
The track was well received by handler Colin Bowe and riders Rob James and Barry O'Neill who walked the track during the week.
The track is a flat left handed track with a slight uphill finish. Bowe revealed that he was sure to have plenty runners on the day. The point-to-point fixture will talk place on Sunday 4th November.
The Kilkenny Hunt are infamous with breeding point-to-point winners. English Grand National winner One For Arthur was bred by the Hunt Chairman John Dwan.
The point-to-point committee are deeply indebted to Niall and Mary Greene for the use of their venue.
Damma House is located 5km from Kilkenny on the R695 past Kilcreene hospital, the post code is R95 FR59. For any further enquiries, please contact Nicholas Lambert.
Entries for this meeting close on Tuesday 30th October, for more details please click here.