Important Editorial This will be the last edition of Earth Dog Running Dog. After 28 years and 324 editions, for me, the time has come to bring it to an end. I had hoped that someone would come forward to take it over but that is not going happen and so reluctantly, I must call…
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Gone Away
With the season ended and the shows just beginning I took a short trip to one of our local hunt countries, the Sennybridge, always one of the first, and best, of the season. It was a beautiful day and a real pleasure just to be driving there through outstanding countryside. Though it was a Bank…
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November / December 2018 Articles
This month’s issue feature two articles Concern for the Hare written by Mark Brennan I have been hearing from a lot of lads that the rabbit numbers are down, especially in the English countryside, but not so up north where I believe numbers are doing well. The Hare also seems to be low where once…
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A Change of Venue
We were due to meet in the village pub but the farmer whose land we would be hunting passed away suddenly and as is usual, out of respect for a popular man, a grand old supporter of the hunt, the venue was changed to a place far away at the opposite end of our country;…
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The Day of the Match
The meet was at a remote spot on the mountain at a farm tucked away between the hills and sheltered just a little from the worst of the weather. Which was just as well for the forecast was heavy rain turning to sleet and snow and driven by strong winds. Sounds like blizzard conditions to…
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