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Blair and hunting - the truth Tony Blair's reputation for not being wholly wedded to the truth has been supported by more important evidence than his behaviour over the Hunting Act, but that issue and his re-writing of history in his newly published memoir, 'A Journey,' typifies his delusion...

The collapse of the Hunting Act case against Ullswater huntsman John Harrison in Penrith Magistrates Court last week marks the end of any serious efforts by the anti-hunt movement to show that the Act works. It reinforces the need for repeal, a measure that we believe has important and positive...

The Royal Counties Game Fair 4th and 5th July 2009.Mapledurham house, nr Reading, RG4 7TR   Full whippet show both days including four working whippet classes   Whippet racing for kc registered whippets both days.All trohies to keep. for details please call 07761186006

Following the success of last years Working Whippet Championship at Broughton Hall Game Fair We are proud to announce the 2009 Working Whippet Championship will be held at the same venue on Sunday 28th June. 1st judge to be confirmed is Mr Tony Dent the well known owner & breeder of Coursing...

The UK Working Whippet Club have been asked to run the simulated coursing in the grounds of the Magnificent Yorkshire Statley Home. :thumbsup: http://www.hdfairs.co.uk/game_fair/Yorkshire_Game_Fair.asp

The UK Working Whippet Club have been asked by the Countryside Alliance to run the simulated coursing displays again this year. Would anyone who is interested in participating in a display of working whippets and entering an 8 dog demonstration stake please let me or Nigel know asap? It`s a...

1. Hunting Act "fatally weakened" Yesterday the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) announced that he would not be challenging the High Court judgment of last month that rejected his appeal in Tony Wright's case. This means that the High Court's ruling on the definition of the offence of...

An Israeli doctor said medicine in my country is so good we can take a kidney out of a person & have them looking for work in 6 weeks Thats nothing said the German doctor we can take a lung from one person put it in another & have them looking for work in 4 weeks The English doctor said Hah we...

This event will take place on Tim Easterby's gallops at Great Habton North Yorkshire on Sunday the 8th February. A 400 yard uphill sprint for Whippets/Greyhounds/Deerhounds there will be a main stake & a purse so all entries will get at least 2 runs. A 8-16 dog whippet stake will be run...

This Event Is A Combined Event Run By Both The UK Working Whippet Club & The Northwest LCC. The Date Is Set for Saturday 14th March 2009 for a 32 dog KC registered Whippet stake + an 8 dog Reserve KC registered Whippet stake if needed. Entry will be £10 per whippet. There Will Also Be A 16...

The Uk Working Whippet Club will be holding a combined show & Lure coursing event on the 11th April. There will be a 16 dog whippet stake that will be run as a straight knockout event Entry will be £5.00 per dog. An 8 dog Lurcher stake also a straight knockout event Entry will be £5.00 per...

The Yorkshire Greyhound Club are holding straight lure meeting on Sunday Jan 11th. Anyone interested in entering a KC Reg whippet please pm me. This in aid of a worthy cause , to raise money for the defence of those accused of illegal coursing at a field trial. Details are as follows: Sunday...

For Anyone Wanting To Support The Countryside Alliance ;) Countryside Alliance launches Hunting Act repeal website Martha Terry, H&H news desk 16 December, 2008 The Countryside Alliance has launched a website to encourage people to register their support for the repeal of the Hunting Act...

Right with the future of Mr Brown & Co in doubt we might well see a new government that might repealed the Hunting act so lets see who on the forum would course the ultimate quarry for any running dog The Brown Hare if this were to happen. I would without doubt course. :thumbsup:

Just tried to get on the hunting life & it looks lik its been closed due to spoilers :( As of 21:00 on 26-10-08 the forum will be closing down, its been misused for long enough, the forum is for FRIENDLY hunting discussion, not arguements, petty comments, violence, and illegal posts that will...

The Uk Working Whippet Club will be holding a 16 dog whippet stake with the possibility of a second 8 dog whippet stake (Entries Permitting) Also a 8 dog lurcher stake possibly 16 (Entries Permitting) on Saturday 13th December 2008. Entry Fee £10 per whippet   £5 per Lurcher to be pre paid to...

A quick question for all you southern lure coursers if The UK Working Whippet Club were to put on a lure coursing event in the spring in the southwest how much intrest would there be Answers on a post card please or just reply

The UK Working Whippet Club will be holding a 32 dog open Lure Coursing Stake on the 4th October & there will also be a gathering of whippet folk where im sure you will all be able to put names to faces & talk whippets in the beautiful Yorkshire Countryside this event will be held at. The...

Set off nice & early to Nigels for todays ferreting trip the weather was sunny & warm as i got near Blackburn the sky went black & the rain was starting i thought we are in for a soaking today but a few miles down the road the sun was shining again & continued to shine all day a quick change of...