The Cheshire Hunt Ball 2011, Willington Hall, near Tarporley

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There was plenty of glitz and glamour at the annual Cheshire Hunt Ball. The event, held at Willington Hall, near Tarporley, included a drinks reception, dinner and entertainment form John and Jay acoustic guitarists, DJs Northern Sound and Ed Feather.

The guests, which included 350 for dinner and 200 after dinner, also enjoyed a flutter in the casino and drinks at the champagne bar and vodka luge.

PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN COCKS

Rob and Jan Ford with Caroline and Andrew Lea-Jones, joint master of the Cheshire Hunt

Jon and Wendy Astle-Rowe with Melissa and Mike Christie

Derek and Kay Dutton with Elizabeth Wale and huntsman Shayne Francis

Willington Hall owner Simon Begby, with Jack and Di Woolley and Bob Stubbs

Master of the Flint and Denbigh Hunt, Paul Smith and his wife, Ginny

Jill Garston, Sarah Williams, Jen Bowan and Kate Taylor

Wendy and Brian Tomlinson with Emily and Peter Bennett and Marie and Geoff Newsome

Jenny Bowen and Kate Taylor

Emma Heidenreich with Graham Rigby, Claire Williams and Shaun Cookson

Damien Sansom and Sally Ellis

Julie Wood with Wendy Arnold, Ginny Smith, Georgina Arnold, Hayley and Jacqueline Vaughan-Thomas

Michelle Baldwin, Bob Stubbs, Verity Jane Campbell-Wolstencroft, Peter Heaton, Sophie Harding and Danielle Mullen

Willington Hall’s restaurant manager, Michel Bouillet, with Cheshire Hunt Ball committee members Claire Robinson, Di Woolley, Emma Heidenreich and Elizabeth Arden