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  1. Mark Roberts

    Scratch Class For Peds?

    there you go then race at the non ped clubs sorted.
  2. Mark Roberts

    Scratch Class For Peds?

    The easy answer to that annie is that whippets realy have split into 3 distinct types racing (probably the closest to the original whippet of many moons ago) show and working. show/working lines on the whole are constantly being bred bigger the working side to take bigger quarry the show lines...
  3. Mark Roberts

    Scratch Class For Peds?

    So I take it your boy is say 1/2" over?. so lets say we put a scratch group on for any dog over the limit, and lets say that a dog is very very fast?, what will then happen is people will use that dog at stud thus producing yet more over sized dogs.
  4. Mark Roberts

    Scratch Class For Peds?

    putting casual oversized runs is 1 thing but by adding a bigger group? i think your just encouraging pwople to breed bigger and the whippet isnt meant to look like a whippet/greyhound
  5. Mark Roberts

    Scratch Class For Peds?

    The problem is some breeders especialy well known working lines! are delibratly breeding bigger whippets upto 24" and advetising the fact openly that their dogs will make 24" bitch's 22", yet still advertising them as "show/race/work/pet" which obviously is not accurate advertising. This issue...
  6. Mark Roberts

    A G M

    Great to see Junes back at the club. :thumbsup: good luck for the coming season.
  7. Mark Roberts

    Runners For The 24th

    JUST TO CLARIFY SHOW/STRAIGHT RACING ENTRYS TAKEN ON THE DAY IN THE RING.
  8. Mark Roberts

    An Hour Ferreting

    Tea tonight was rabbit stew.
  9. Mark Roberts

    A Good Day

    sorry to hear you've lost the open hope everything works out in the end.
  10. Mark Roberts

    An Hour Ferreting

    I forgot to say I got bit by a rabbit? :wacko:
  11. Mark Roberts

    Runners For The 24th

    both added. :thumbsup:
  12. Mark Roberts

    Runners For The 24th

    here are the entrants for the lure coursing meeting on the 24th April. (this is not the draw) entrys for the show/straight racing taken on the day. WHIPPETS 1/ Mallyfield Silver Night 2/ Blackvelvet Knight 3/ Mabelshounds Dark Knight 4/ Williamswick Cavalier. 5/ Bruntsfield Skyline 6/...
  13. Mark Roberts

    An Hour Ferreting

    Kieren's been wworking hd on his karate & at swimming so took him out for an hours ferrets before he goes to karate (no dogs today) not a big haul (3) but he was a happy lad. Netting up (those nettles are growing well LOL)
  14. Mark Roberts

    Lure Coursing/racing/show 24/4

    Just had it confirmed there will be a beer tent/catering on site, other trade stands welcome
  15. Mark Roberts

    Lure Coursing/racing/show 24/4

    The Terrier Judge will now be Mr King lure coursing entry fees need to be recieved by the 10th April
  16. Mark Roberts

    Lure Coursing/racing/show 24/4

    yep pm me the dogs kc name. if anyone needs my address to send payment to please pm me, payments needed by 10th April for lure coursing entrys
  17. Mark Roberts

    Lure Coursing/racing/show 24/4

    Sorry both whippet stakes are full with 2 reserves in waiting. subject to time we could do a puppy race for Whippets. (but only if we have daylight to run it safely)
  18. Mark Roberts

    Lure Coursing/racing/show 24/4

    Lure coursing Officials Slipper ~ Mr Aaron Atmore Judge ~ Mr Paul Sager Show Judges Whippets ~ Liz Third (Bruntsfield Whippets) Lurchers ~ Darren Gallaghar (Lurcher man with many years experiance) Terriers ~ VSid Hoyles (well known Terrier man) Ferrets ~ Nigel Wallbank. (ferreting/hunting...
  19. Mark Roberts

    Lure Coursing/racing/show 24/4

    hopefully the weather wll be kind to us.
  20. Mark Roberts

    Lure Coursing/racing/show 24/4

    THE UK WORKING WHIPPET CLUB Lure Coursing, Straight Racing & Show Saturday the 24th April 2010 at Pine View Lodge Newton on Rawcliffe Pickering YO18 8QH By Kind Permmission of the Land owner Mr J Scott Events include Lure Coursing 16 Whippet Stake (FULL) Kindley Sponsored by the...
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