We have still not reached the limit of 420 Hounds for the 2019 USO. We are around 225 pre-entered at this time.
Entries will open Sunday @ 8AM @ Poole's.
Entry Room opens Sunday (8AM to 4PM) and Monday 8AM to Noon)
Others can still show up and enter hounds and draw numbers.
25 judges are confirmed to pick this year's USO Champion
74th Annual United States Open Field Trial
March 31 – April 5, 2019 (Running Days: April 2nd – 5th)
Poole’s Foxhound Training Preserve – Emporia, Va.
The 74th Annual USO will be dedicated to the memory of past president, master of hounds, and director:
Dennis Stanley "Big D" 😢
High Speed and Drive Hound each day will receive a new Grizzly Cooler
High Speed and Drive Hound each day will also win a Garmin TT15 Collar if the hound is registered in the Hunters Horn, thanks to Terry Walker and the Hunters Horn
Full set of silver awards plus Showtime and Pride feed to the winners
Thanks to Showtime / Vernon Moose Jowers
Pride / Mike Carr
Johnson's Telemetry / Debbie Johnson
Sunshine Feed / Roy Neighbors
Nationally Affiliated - Grade I Leaderboard Points Hunt
Entry Limited to 420 Hounds
Entry Fee $75.00 per Hound
Membership Fee $25.00
No Limit on Hounds per membership
No Free Entries
No numbers will be given out prior to 8AM, March 31st
Members will draw numbers and provide entry form once at event
Registration at Poole’s Foxhound Training Preserve
Sunday, March 31st (8AM – 4PM) and Monday, April 1st (8AM – 12 Noon)
Banquet & U.S.O. Membership Meeting at Poole’s Foxhound Training Preserve
Monday, April 1st at 6:00 PM
Motels: Best Western (434) 634-3200 / Days Inn (434) 634-9481
Camper spaces available at Poole’s Foxhound Training Preserve
(Contact Dustin Morris at 804-691-1686 for more information)
Mike Carr, President
843-621-0576 (cell)
Jeff Brinchek, Sec/Treas
919-631-1694 (cell and text)
Email: boogieboo@embarqmail.com