IT is not always easy to broaden the reach of a hunt, however, the Ballymacad Foxhounds have successful found a way of bringing new, old and current members together. The Ballymacads have their kennels in Oldcastle.

For the past two seasons they have organised non-jumping hunts with great success. These days are a regular days hunting and the hounds hunt as normal, however, through careful planning and organisation hunt goers can be guaranteed that they won’t have to jump.