Ive heard lads saying there Jack Russel's could catch a hare on the lamp not so sure about that.
Hares on the lamp, can be a tough task especially if you were getting a 'grueller' or two. But said that, some do 'kill themselves' by doing stupid thungs like running into a fence, gate, or my favourite, a size 9 welly.
We never ran hares for 'sport' just numbers, the more we got, the more ££ we got. Dint get me wrong, we never made a living out of it, but it covered the diesel.
I used to love getting in.a field, quick run, and away to feck, hated the 'long runs'.
To summarise,