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miles

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  1. Out for a walk with the saluki pup when a rabbit jumped She boxed it off the dry stone wall and picked it up
  2. Dont know what the Gaskins dogs were called,but Fred put "january jack" over their match bitch "ruby",saw one run in one of the rounds of the forley cup,top class My friend from down the road bought one off alwin and it was one of the best bitches i have ever seen,tied a hare up in the middle of the field or fen,did,nt need much room
  3. No That will be Glover,s "january jack" out of "Decon" when Wilber owned him. Fred Holmes bought him after he,d sired a few litters"up north "
  4. miles

    BALLYREGAN BOB

    yeah he was and was flints great grand sire , he was put over a imported saluki Bob was put to a smooth imported bitch,the litter sister to Darren Gallagers "Brigawn tepe gawra" A brindle dog pup "beany" was put over "swoop"(merlinxeve) to get caufields "joe" I was out last thursday with a dog out of "joe" to "foxy" retrieving shot hares,good to think there,s a bit of bob still out there running and doing the buisness
  5. Suppose a deerhound would have done better? :whistle:
  6. Does this add up?? Not quite Five dogs?after a free one? and on top of that he wants a rifle for the bunnies
  7. "Hay all im looking to get a air gun for shooting rabbits but i have not got a lot of cash. What would you recomend?" A good lurcher!
  8. A pit bull on stilts. All head and nothing else I dont like the things and that is it. They dont look like lurchers. I work 2 greyhounds and 2 beddyx greyhounds and a deerhoundxgrey every one of my dogs will take fox single handed better than any bull x.................. Mmmm, dont bother i found it so Beddys are your thing?,and as i look through your posts your after free lurchers :whistle: Im not goin to get into a "my breeds better then your breed debate" you run what you run and you like what you like,takes all sorts Seems you,ve moved on to another target after you were taken o
  9. Just out of interest Smoothrun what do you run?...........still waiting :search:
  10. Are greyhounds crap? deerhounds? whippets?bulldogs?collies etc? All these and more are used in lurcher breeding,does that make them crap? It,s like calling Afgans crap,well,western show bred Afgans are! The saluki is going the same way and the dogs you,ve no doubt seen are of this illk I must also concede that i have never seen a "pure" (k.C registered) saluki that has been quite a match for the very best match dogs( e.g Blondie,snowy,foxy,gazza) BUT i have seen pure salukis that are not far off,the saluki bitch that won the Temple Brewer against some of the best dogs in the country,a fe
  11. "Now for the bit that perhaps hasn't occurred to you before, whilst a dog is sailing through the air in long ground covering strides; can he accelerate (i.e. increase speed) or change direction? My contention is that he can only increase speed by exerting pressure to the ground and the same applies to changing direction, so he can do neither in mid flight. So logically the more often the foot touches the ground - the more agile and early paced the dog." God that dog dealer talkes some SHITE,has he never seen a good dog "boxing" its hare off cover? Ive seen and owned saluki longdogs that cour
  12. Hi ossie Had salukis and saluki lurchers for years,you,ve got to start them young! I see you got yours at 7 months? This not coming back lark probably started with the first owner,as pups (and adults!) they,ve got all this energy and want to run,run,run and then do some more running They have got to assosiate coming back to you with great pleasure,not being put back on the lead and play time over,or a pissed off owner I got my pure saluki dog at 8 weeks and started off with the same whistle every time i fed him,when he came to the whistle indoors he get a bit o chicken or ham etc Try th
  13. do i have to give you proof mate or will you take my word...??? proof of what mate...not douting your dog... only i used to go coursing with the owners of merlin/eve jeff smith ..paul [leics] these dog were in there prime late 70s 80s.....so you see the names still being used 25 yr later..... I was out "flushing" hares for the gun on thurs with 2 dogs that go back to "merlin and eve" The dog was out of"foxy" who,s off the "seagull" out of............."MERLIN N EVE" His sire is Colefields Joe,out of "swoop" out of..........."MERLIN N EVE" Really interested in how they were bred Steve
  14. One of the lads asked Irish Bob how his dog was bred "o he,s 9/8th saluki" replies Bob
  15. Smart pup My mates bitch has just come in season,he,s putting it to mick,s "Benji"-"Nipper"x full saluki"Kim" the dog on the Fen feaver tape
  16. http://img402.imageshack.us/img402/9511/co...f1000215nk7.jpg That dog is the double of a bitch i was runnung in 2004,hows he bred?
  17. thats a one fine looking dog u have dodge!
  18. http://img116.imageshack.us/img116/7581/co...f1000215we8.jpg Winter hare,single handed
  19. Yep,has a falconary center,the gyrs gone back to Rob in scotland now.The best flight was with a male gyr/lanner and the saluki dog,the dog put a few bends in, then the falcon,it went on for about three or four minuets on a good hare on fenland
  20. Been goin out with the salukis and gry/sakers,watched a lad called ben fly a pure feamale gry with his saluki dog last year,brilliant!
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