im sorry but i too have lived all my life in the coutryside, i have never been or followed a mounted or foot pack or never witnessed an organised coursing event (the nearest to me would be several hundered miles away) but im not naive enough to think once one pastime is banned then another will follow, i have my own interests in my country persuits and yet i would freely support the abbolition of the hunting ban, despite it not having any great effect on my interests, purely due to the fact that one big voice will always be heard over lots of small split groups/voices, and i can only imagine h