The Cranwell Bloodhounds
Nottinghamshire County Show
Sat 09 May
|Newark Showground
Don't miss the Cranwell Bloodhounds as they showcase their incredible heritage with a majestic parade at the Newark Showground.
Time & Location
09 May 2026, 12:00 – 12:30
Newark Showground, Winthorpe, Newark NG24 2NY, UK
About the event
Experience the power and prestige of the Cranwell Bloodhounds at the Nottinghamshire County Show! This is a standout highlight of the rural calendar, bringing the "kings of scent" to the heart of the Newark Showground.
🐾 The Event: A Majestic Main Ring Parade
On Saturday, 9th May 2026, the Main Ring will echo with the distinctive, deep "music" of the Cranwell Bloodhounds. This isn't just a walk-through; it’s a celebration of one of Britain’s most historic breeds and a showcase of the "clean boot" hunting tradition.
What to See: Watch as the pack—known for their soulful eyes and incredible tracking ability—parades alongside their scarlet-clad huntsmen and masters.
The Experience: This is a rare opportunity for the public to see these magnificent hounds up close, learn about their unique ability to track a human runner's natural scent, and appreciate the discipline and bond between the hounds and their handlers.