Fox hounds during the Middleton Place foxhunt at Middleton Place plantation in Charleston, South Carolina.
Fox hounds during a break in the hunt during the Middleton Place foxhunt at Middleton Place plantation in Charleston, South Carolina. The hunt is a drag hunt where a scented cloth is used instead of live fox. Middleton Place Hounds fox hunt is a drag hunt. Drag hunting is a sport in which foxhounds chase a scent that has been dragged over a terrain before the hunt. The hounds and fox hunters on horseback follow the scent as if it was a live animal. Drag hunting is not a blood sport in that no animal is hunted or killed.
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Location: Middleton Place Plantation, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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