There is allways going to be people trying to find fault and make things more complicated !! If a dog wins and then cannot, for whatever reason, make the next round, then the other dog gets a bye!!!!! In the Waterloo Cup, the F.A. Cup, whatever, a beaten competitor doe's not get a second chance ! That is simply the luck of the draw !! And as for "home ground" advantage, doe's anyne seriously believe that a dog knows where a rabbit is going to clap or make it's run on any given night ??? Give me a break !!!! It's supposed to be a bit of fun, and to get the real dog men and dogs out for a bit of