i went for a 3/4 whippet 1/4 beddy, but i have growen up and watched umtean on and it all depends some are fast,good turners,able to read the rabbit,excellent strikers depends on the dog a lad i spoke to the other week asked me what dog i had i told him a beddy he said pre ban of course hed seen one run hare against a saluki/collie/grey and first 100 meters it was fantastic but after that it was embarrassing to watch as i said my main quarry was rabbits for me i got a dog that was 100-200 meters merchant but depends on land and what cross suits yourself.