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Il start.. 2 year old. Bred from worker to worker, mostly ferreting, lamping mooching dogs, 21" pics have been put up before.

My whippets. Dam and son                  

Hopefully these few old pictures and some of recollections from my early teens (the late 1950’s and early 1960’s) may be of some interest. They’re all old style “rag whippets” and pre date the require

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I've never seen whippet coursing under rules before did many hares get caught and how long would an average course last. I went to 2004 Waterloo cup that's only organised event I've been to would it be the same just smaller scale

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12 minutes ago, Frosty79 said:

I've never seen whippet coursing under rules before did many hares get caught and how long would an average course last. I went to 2004 Waterloo cup that's only organised event I've been to would it be the same just smaller scale

There is a good wright up on the Moonlake web site on whippet coursing hares back in the day mate

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50 minutes ago, green lurchers said:

Great to see poppy out catching a few trev , shame they get old she wer one hell of a whippet for ya ?

Cheers mate it is she tags along marking these days but still shows the young un's how its done now and then ? but it takes her a couple of days on her bed to recover these days

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1 minute ago, Trev70 said:

Cheers mate it is she tags along marking these days but still shows the young un's how its done now and then ? but it takes her a couple of days on her bed to recover these days

I bet mate  , bet them others don’t sit on top of stone wall waiting for a bolt either side ?

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4 minutes ago, green lurchers said:

I bet mate  , bet them others don’t sit on top of stone wall waiting for a bolt either side ?

No mate  it's just a see it, run it , catch it ?

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On 01/03/2019 at 22:30, Sirblessed said:

Fleet just turned 13 mths doing ok

 

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Looking good mate ,

do you ever see bob tailed collies in oz working ,I see some pics of a some smithfields just wondering if they still worked .

atb 

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4 minutes ago, Moocher71 said:

Looking good mate ,

do you ever see bob tailed collies in oz working ,I see some pics of a some smithfields just wondering if they still worked .

atb 

I haven't seen any, then again I'm not a collie anything fan.

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8 hours ago, green lurchers said:

Keepers pair , black an white 3 gen home bred mask LOK dash of moinlake , fawn racer bred power runner 

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You have had some stunning dogs mate ,over the yrs what dog ,bitch stands out above the others you have worked .

My brother or my uncul had a cracking dog out of a dog called "blue peter " this dog took fox,hare single handed ,he was run over near Grantham when lamping .

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