Oh these threds just keep on bouncing up, same 'ol story, got nothing else to blow hot air about??
I'm sure some on here, have this dogs of this type that do have the right temperiment and working ability aplenty and do not use them just as point and slip dogs!!!
Before you decry a certain 'lurcher type' look at a decent one in the field, see what it can do.
The multitude of different crosses today all bring sommat different to the table and if they were that poor wouldn't have made it thus far in this fickle game.
As for running certain quarry, what the feck has it got to do