Unless otherwise indicated, events take place at Institute Farm, Aldie, Virginia.
For all events, official Judging Schedules take priority.
DATE |
TIME |
EVENT |
Friday, September 23 |
TBD | Set up – A Click Above |
Saturday, September 24 |
7:30 (briefing 30 minutes prior) |
Hunting Performance Test #1 |
| First walk 8:00am – Judging begins at 8:15am | Agility – A Click Above | |
|
Noon (briefing 30 minutes prior) |
Hunting Performance Test #2 | |
| After Agility finishes but no earlier than 4:00 | Blessing of the Hounds – A Click Above | |
| After Agility finishes but no earlier than 4:00 | Performance Welcome Party – A Click Above | |
| After Agility finishes but no earlier than 6:00 | Performance Parade – A Click Above | |
Sunday, September 25 |
Noon | Set up – Aldie |
|
7:30 (briefing 30 minutes prior) |
Hunting Performance Test #1 | |
| First walk 8:00am – Judging begins at 8:15am | Agility – A Click Above | |
| At conclusion of the Agility Trial | Agility Veteran Fun Run – A Click Above | |
| 11:00 – 1:00 | Lunch is served | |
|
Noon (briefing 30 minutes prior) |
Hunting Performance Test #2 | |
| 3:00 | Blessing of the Hounds | |
| 4:00 | Welcome Party | |
| 4:00 | Top 20 Showcase | |
| 6:00 | Junior Showmanship Showcase | |
Monday, September 26 |
6:30 – 8:30 | Breakfast is served |
| 8:00 | Obedience – A Click Above | |
| 8:00 | 4-6 Month Puppy | |
| 9:00 | Junior Showmanship | |
| 10:00 | Veteran Sweeps | |
| 11:00 – 1:00 | Lunch is served | |
| 10:30 | Rally – A Click Above | |
| 45 Minutes After Veteran Sweeps | Sweeps | |
| TBD | Judges Education | |
| 5:30 – 7:00 | AmBRNet Dinner | |
| 6:30 | Wall of Wine & Live Auction | |
Tuesday, September 27 |
6:30 – 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 8:00 | 15” Conformation* | |
| Ringside Mentoring | ||
| Check in at 7:30, judge brief at 8:00, first dog at 8:30 | Scent Work – Camp Highroad | |
| 11:00 – 1:00 | Lunch is served | |
| 30 Minutes After Judging Ends | Supporting Membership Meeting | |
| 5:30 – 7:00 | NBC Annual Awards Dinner | |
Wednesday, September 28 |
6:30 – 8:30 | Breakfast is served |
| 8:00 | 13” Conformation | |
| Ringside Mentoring | ||
| 11:00 – 1:00 | Lunch is served | |
| Intervariety Judging | ||
| 5:30 – 7:00 | Dinner |
* ALL Brace, Stud Dog, and Brood Bitch competition will follow Intervariety Judging on Wednesday.
Click here for a printable version of the Schedule.
Also taking place at Institute Farm:
Harrier Club of America National Specialty, Thursday, September 29
English Foxhound Club of America National Specialty, Thursday, September 29
Harrier Club of America Specialty (2), Friday, September 30
English Foxhound Club of America Specialty (2), Friday, September 30