green lurchers 17,055 Posted February 13 Report Share Posted February 13 On 07/02/2025 at 19:37, shaaark said: No, never even thought of showing him, he was too big anyway. Only ever showed ONE of my dogs, a lurcher in 1986. Proper dedicated show attendee lol 2 Quote Link to post
Peter4190 99 Posted February 15 Report Share Posted February 15 On 06/02/2025 at 19:46, Bangersanmash said: Nasty c**t Wonder if they stink aswell ? 1 Quote Link to post
puppylover 0 Posted February 16 Report Share Posted February 16 Hi hun are you still after a male staffy pup we have one left 10 weeks old obsessed with other animals and children also house trained a great companion x Quote Link to post
THE STIFFMEISTER 16,875 Posted February 16 Report Share Posted February 16 On 12/02/2025 at 13:37, scotty12 said: When I asked you for your honest opinion in pm , what regions you thought had the best dogs and men you named them top to bottom 1- north east 2- south of england 3 - Irish 4- Scottish 5- midlands Coursing wise , 20 years ago , the north day was king , but in reality if I was ever after another running dog , bull x or coursing or a thing to chuck at anything , I wouldn’t contemplate getting anything from north of London nothing gets the hammer that those southern lads give to there stuff 2 1 Quote Link to post
mitre 260 Posted April 13 Report Share Posted April 13 On 15/02/2025 at 19:29, Peter4190 said: Wonder if they stink aswell ? They do stink as well BEAUTIFULLY Quote Link to post
mC HULL 15,671 Posted April 13 Report Share Posted April 13 On 16/02/2025 at 22:05, THE STIFFMEISTER said: Coursing wise , 20 years ago , the north day was king , but in reality if I was ever after another running dog , bull x or coursing or a thing to chuck at anything , I wouldn’t contemplate getting anything from north of London nothing gets the hammer that those southern lads give to there stuff come on mate wake up lol the north ? 90s 2000s how can you possible say that daytime ? Quote Link to post
THE STIFFMEISTER 16,875 Posted April 13 Report Share Posted April 13 28 minutes ago, mC HULL said: come on mate wake up lol the north ? 90s 2000s how can you possible say that daytime ? It was a typo most of the best dogs of that era were from the north now I wouldn’t have anything as a gift from here . They are jank in the main . nowt is getting hammered like the southern dogs at the present time , I wouldn’t tolerate a bull x from north of London in anyway . your a fool to believe otherwise 1 Quote Link to post
mC HULL 15,671 Posted April 14 Report Share Posted April 14 9 hours ago, THE STIFFMEISTER said: It was a typo most of the best dogs of that era were from the north now I wouldn’t have anything as a gift from here . They are jank in the main . nowt is getting hammered like the southern dogs at the present time , I wouldn’t tolerate a bull x from north of London in anyway . your a fool to believe otherwise lads in forley did well come from north but thats about it good dog men aswell but the best who was beating men like joe wilshire ? he had quality matched had some excellent dogs 90s men been at it a life time beat lucky who was a great one best ever ? dont get me wrong they were great dogs and men up north did well in the forley but ffs there were men lived on the land everyday you lads up north think it started in the 90s and the forley had best dogs lol i wouldnt touch a southern dog for lamping l that you put up wouldnt last a night lol were big open land arable not grass small tightbl land be hopeless for us mate 1 Quote Link to post
THE STIFFMEISTER 16,875 Posted April 14 Report Share Posted April 14 5 hours ago, mC HULL said: lads in forley did well come from north but thats about it good dog men aswell but the best who was beating men like joe wilshire ? he had quality matched had some excellent dogs 90s men been at it a life time beat lucky who was a great one best ever ? dont get me wrong they were great dogs and men up north did well in the forley but ffs there were men lived on the land everyday you lads up north think it started in the 90s and the forley had best dogs lol i wouldnt touch a southern dog for lamping l that you put up wouldnt last a night lol were big open land arable not grass small tightbl land be hopeless for us mate I’m not interested in discussing dogs from a quarter of a century ago. most of the top dogs from the era discussed were from the north of England which I class as a line from Manchester to hull. lamping dogs down south have more hammer than anywhere else that’s a fact no one can refute , there’s a reason lamping matches are held there . The idea that bull xs from up north are in the same league as any from the south coast area is laughable . Bull x work up north is not on the same table as how dogs are getting worked . I deal in brass tacks , not lineage of nearly thirty years ago 4 Quote Link to post
gunter 1,525 Posted April 14 Report Share Posted April 14 16 minutes ago, THE STIFFMEISTER said: I’m not interested in discussing dogs from a quarter of a century ago. most of the top dogs from the era discussed were from the north of England which I class as a line from Manchester to hull. lamping dogs down south have more hammer than anywhere else that’s a fact no one can refute , there’s a reason lamping matches are held there . The idea that bull xs from up north are in the same league as any from the south coast area is laughable . Bull x work up north is not on the same table as how dogs are getting worked . I deal in brass tacks , not lineage of nearly thirty years ago So a dogs geography dictates if its any good or not that's a laughable statement any dog man will tell you doesn't matter were a dogs from a good dogs a good dog theres game all over the country Quote Link to post
mC HULL 15,671 Posted April 14 Report Share Posted April 14 37 minutes ago, THE STIFFMEISTER said: I’m not interested in discussing dogs from a quarter of a century ago. most of the top dogs from the era discussed were from the north of England which I class as a line from Manchester to hull. lamping dogs down south have more hammer than anywhere else that’s a fact no one can refute , there’s a reason lamping matches are held there . The idea that bull xs from up north are in the same league as any from the south coast area is laughable . Bull x work up north is not on the same table as how dogs are getting worked . I deal in brass tacks , not lineage of nearly thirty years ago you may be correct lamping wise mate but daytime theres always been dogmen top of the game down south that have lived on the land dont need to travel Quote Link to post
THE STIFFMEISTER 16,875 Posted April 14 Report Share Posted April 14 21 minutes ago, gunter said: So a dogs geography dictates if its any good or not that's a laughable statement any dog man will tell you doesn't matter were a dogs from a good dogs a good dog theres game all over the country No the prey dictates it bull x from up north aren’t getting tested like ones from down south that’s a fact 1 Quote Link to post
THE STIFFMEISTER 16,875 Posted April 14 Report Share Posted April 14 5 minutes ago, mC HULL said: you may be correct lamping wise mate but daytime theres always been dogmen top of the game down south that have lived on the land dont need to travel True but the north of England was deadly for keen men with really good dogs in the era we are discussing Quote Link to post
chartpolski 27,627 Posted April 14 Report Share Posted April 14 Stiffy; are you alluding to bull x’s down south being tested on big quarry such as the larger species of deer and boars ? Cheers. 1 Quote Link to post
gunter 1,525 Posted April 14 Report Share Posted April 14 7 minutes ago, chartpolski said: Stiffy; are you alluding to bull x’s down south being tested on big quarry such as the larger species of deer and boars ? 14 minutes ago, THE STIFFMEISTER said: No the prey dictates it bull x from up north aren’t getting tested like ones from down south that’s a fact The prey dictates it if the added prey is larger deer and boar which I've done while over there's nothing factual about it that's not testing a bull lurcher in my eyes imo deer and boar majority will do it how many of them same dogs will belly 3 or 4 proper things and not walk about with it by the ear or being a throat holder Quote Link to post
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