The Bucks Head hosts the traditional Boxing Day meet of the Hursley Hambledon Hunt. Local press rather chillingly reported in January 2024 that after Georgina Bastian, a Master of The Hursley Hambledon Hunt, took the Stirrup Cup in the pub car park, “Huntsman Andrew Jopson and Whipper-in Kieran Hawkes then led the hunt up Bucks Head Hill and onto Rectory Lane before heading into the open Hampshire countryside”. The Hunt were back at the Bucks Head in December 2024 for what the MeonValley Times called a ‘traditional hunt meet’, which took place just three days after a vicious assault on South Thames Hunt Sabs. The hunt-supporting Bucks Head appears to have allowed the meet regardless…
The Bucks Head (Hants)
Links to further information
- South Thames Hunt Sabs: TRIGGER WARNING: violence and open wounds (Facebook, December 2024)
- Protect the Wild: Hunt saboteur group subject to violent attack (December 2024)
- Wildlife Guardian: Hursley Hambledon Hunt cub hunting
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