Genuine working type Bedlingtons are far smaller than their KC cousins,at times,thus the lads seeking a Beddy to put over their Whippet etc.,use the larger types to gain the height needed,plus lads with genuine workers are often reluctant to use an earth dog for small lurcher production,there are a few lads with the bigger Bedlingtons,there are some big-uns,that are honest about their terriers working lifestyle and use them in lurcher production,my tallest Beddy is less than 15",many types,KC or hybrid are 19" plus,a 19" plus mutt would seem a more logical choice,id go with a smaller option ov