barnslyben 74 Posted February 17, 2009 Report Share Posted February 17, 2009 watched a vid the other day,whippet coursing with a top club pre ban 03 i think,very impressed with a couple of dogs on it, my question is were these four that special or were the trainers e.g The Dent's and Mr Gray just exceptional at conditioning dogs and getting them in tip top condition for that days coursing? Quote Link to post
firstrike 21 Posted February 17, 2009 Report Share Posted February 17, 2009 watched a vid the other day,whippet coursing with a top club pre ban 03 i think,very impressed with a couple of dogs on it, my question is were these four that special or were the trainers e.g The Dent's and Mr Gray just exceptional at conditioning dogs and getting them in tip top condition for that days coursing? What famous 4 are you talking about.. Quote Link to post
barnslyben 74 Posted February 17, 2009 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2009 watched a vid the other day,whippet coursing with a top club pre ban 03 i think,very impressed with a couple of dogs on it, my question is were these four that special or were the trainers e.g The Dent's and Mr Gray just exceptional at conditioning dogs and getting them in tip top condition for that days coursing? What famous 4 are you talking about.. what s behind the mask and his sisters all owned and trained by these fella's and bred by The Dent's :thumbs:like you did nt know mr sparky. Quote Link to post
Pennymeadow Whippets 0 Posted February 17, 2009 Report Share Posted February 17, 2009 The 4 are What's behind the mask/Ultra Vixen/Skylark Majestic & Bellagose top class whippets Quote Link to post
Big bald beautiful 1,231 Posted February 18, 2009 Report Share Posted February 18, 2009 conditioning, training and feeding. ground to run hares on regular helps as well Quote Link to post
barnslyben 74 Posted February 18, 2009 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2009 The 4 are What's behind the mask/Ultra Vixen/Skylark Majestic & Bellagose top class whippets thats them, all top class dogs,but was it just down to the breeding? or as BBB say s there top class training, feeding ect,a good trainer can make alot of difference,to peak a dog at the right time takes skill.did all the dogs in these coursingmeetings recieve the same training,some were most likely pets that got a run now and again ,not a chance against a properly trained dog,or a combination of both?BB Quote Link to post
rabbit runner 0 Posted February 19, 2009 Report Share Posted February 19, 2009 The 4 are What's behind the mask/Ultra Vixen/Skylark Majestic & Bellagose top class whippets thats them, all top class dogs,but was it just down to the breeding? or as BBB say s there top class training, feeding ect,a good trainer can make alot of difference,to peak a dog at the right time takes skill.did all the dogs in these coursingmeetings recieve the same training,some were most likely pets that got a run now and again ,not a chance against a properly trained dog,or a combination of both?BB the breeding as alot to do with it,but all the other factors as alot to do with it,peaking a dog for one meeting is easy but to do it week in week out is the difficult bit,these dogs did it for many seasons as well thats the hard bit.all the other dogs were coursing week in week out so they were fit.i would say most of it was down to the dedication of tony and bert dent all the hours of hard work well spent. Quote Link to post
barnslyben 74 Posted February 19, 2009 Author Report Share Posted February 19, 2009 The 4 are What's behind the mask/Ultra Vixen/Skylark Majestic & Bellagose top class whippets thats them, all top class dogs,but was it just down to the breeding? or as BBB say s there top class training, feeding ect,a good trainer can make alot of difference,to peak a dog at the right time takes skill.did all the dogs in these coursingmeetings recieve the same training,some were most likely pets that got a run now and again ,not a chance against a properly trained dog,or a combination of both?BB the breeding as alot to do with it,but all the other factors as alot to do with it,peaking a dog for one meeting is easy but to do it week in week out is the difficult bit,these dogs did it for many seasons as well thats the hard bit.all the other dogs were coursing week in week out so they were fit.i would say most of it was down to the dedication of tony and bert dent all the hours of hard work well spent. good reply darren but having a dog fit and havin a dog dent fit would make a big difference eh?speak soon BB its all in the preperation and of course good breeding Quote Link to post
Sonny Brindle 2 Posted February 20, 2009 Report Share Posted February 20, 2009 Anyone know where I can get hold of a copy? Quote Link to post
mad dog bailey 0 Posted February 20, 2009 Report Share Posted February 20, 2009 just a thought mate where did u get hold of the vid coursing whippets wouldnt mind a copy of it myself Quote Link to post
barnslyben 74 Posted February 20, 2009 Author Report Share Posted February 20, 2009 just a thought mate where did u get hold of the vid coursing whippets wouldnt mind a copy of it myselfsorry lads it belongs to a mate who came over for the day Quote Link to post
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