Text Box: Phebus, G, The Hunting Book of Gaston Phebus,,c.a. 14th C, (Manuscript fascimile published by Harvey Miller Publ,ISBN 1872501974, London, Great Britain, 1998 This is the original French manuscript. Text Box: The Royal Book of Horsemanship, Jousting & Knightly Combat: A Translation into English of King Dom Duarte's  1438 Treatise,  Livro Da Ensinança De Text Box: Bem Cavalgar Toda Sela "The Art of Riding in Every Saddle"  Trans. Antonio Franco Preto ISBN: 1-891448-11-0-5, Text Box: Historical Resources for Mounted Hunting Text Box: The Betting Man's Guide  free. This is a list of the Mounted Hunters that will be used to help you when you are bidding on your favorite Hunter/horse combination during the Rider Auction.  You are the Sponsor and each Hunter has a commentary that tells something about them and their horse.  This helps the you as the bidding Sponsor "know" the horses and riders, so you can bid on which 'rider/horse combination you think will win the Hunt Course. If you Sponsor the winning Ride, then both you as the Sponsor of the winning ride and the Rider will get Text Box: Prizes. Anyone over 18 can bid and you can pool your money to raise more funds in order to place the highest bid . Please bid on who you think will be the winning rider/horse combination for the mounted hunter ride! This is Earnrokke's primary fundraiser. The winning Sponsor will win the grand prize! The winning rider will be designated as the Shire of Earnrokke Equestrian Champion and get to carry the Earnrokke hunting horn. So place your bids now. All funds must be payable by cash or check to the Baroness Anastasia, Hunt Lyst Mistress immediately following the Auction. Text Box: Above THL Taradan banMarca does Boar Spearng, a difficult maneuver requiring two hands on the spear and thus no hands on the reins (as described in Dom Duarte’s “the Art of Riding in Every Saddle (see below). +++++++++++++++++ History of Past Champions of Summer Hunt I- THL Thorkel Haraldsson, II-THL Donwenna LaMareschale III. THL Khaidu Narainarmoren IV. THL Francesca da Monte Text Box: The Betting Man’s Guide Text Box: What is the Betting Man’s Guide? Text Box: Special points of interest: Mounted hunters use several types of weapons on horse back: javelin, spear, and bows and arrows. Of particular note, riders must often drop the reins to handle weapons and they control their horse with their legs, weight, and seat. +++++++++++++++++++ .For information about past and future Earnrokke Summer Hunts go to www.summerhunt.org Text Box: Summer Hunt V AS 44 July 24-26, 2009

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