• Thumbnail for Hare coursing
    Hare coursing is the pursuit of hares with greyhounds and other sighthounds, which chase the hare by sight, not by scent. In some countries, it is a legal...
    61 KB (6,089 words) - 23:13, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coursing
    animals such as foxes, deer, goats, rabbits, and pigs. Hare coursing Greyhound racing Lure coursing Cheetah and Caracal – two feline species also historically...
    5 KB (630 words) - 15:28, 29 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for European hare
    traditionally been hunted by beagling and hare coursing, but these field sports are now illegal. The hare has been a traditional symbol of fertility...
    51 KB (6,036 words) - 21:11, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dungannon
    local Hare Coursing Club has been in existence since the 1920s but the sport was popular in the area long before the formation of the club. With hare coursing...
    43 KB (3,885 words) - 05:11, 10 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Waterloo Cup
    Waterloo Cup (category Greyhound coursing competitions in the United Kingdom)
    The Waterloo Cup was a hare coursing event organised by the National Coursing Club. The three-day event was run annually at Great Altcar in Lancashire...
    12 KB (568 words) - 13:54, 24 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greyhound
    Greyhound (section Coursing)
    Europe, was in the coursing of deer for meat and sport; later, specifically in Britain, they specialized in competition hare coursing. Some Greyhounds are...
    33 KB (3,668 words) - 05:39, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Italian Greyhound
    was to hunt hare and rabbit; it is capable of bursts of speed up to 60 km/h (37 mph). Although assigned to the sighthound or hare-coursing groups by the...
    10 KB (943 words) - 20:19, 3 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hare
    hare hunting, 1603-1831. Diss. University of Bristol, 2021.[8] Reid, Neil. Survival, movements, home range size and dispersal of hares after coursing...
    27 KB (2,937 words) - 07:07, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Master McGrath
    Master McGrath (1866–1873) was a famous Greyhound in the sport of hare coursing. Master McGrath was born in County Waterford, Ireland. A small, weak pup...
    8 KB (876 words) - 12:01, 11 February 2024
  • include other blood sports – such as fox, hare and deer hunting. 1975 – A bill seeking to ban hare coursing, supported by the League, was passed through...
    11 KB (868 words) - 22:25, 7 February 2024
  • The Irish Coursing Club (ICC) is the national association for hare coursing in Ireland. Founded in 1916, it consists of 89 affiliated clubs on the Island...
    9 KB (720 words) - 07:16, 10 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Eglinton Castle
    adapted to become private accommodation. The Ardrossan Hare Coursing Club used to pursue hares on Ardrossan Hill in the 1840s and would then return to...
    47 KB (5,801 words) - 18:18, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fox hunting
    persists, although this argument can be countered with the fact that hare coursing, a more "working-class" sport, was outlawed at the same time as fox...
    101 KB (11,207 words) - 19:18, 7 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blood sport
    hunting, where the quarry would be actively chased, as in fox hunting or hare coursing. Before firearms a hunter using arrows or a spear might also wound an...
    10 KB (852 words) - 00:00, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Margaret Thatcher
    favour of David Steel's bill to legalise abortion, as well as a ban on hare coursing. She supported the retention of capital punishment and voted against...
    259 KB (23,257 words) - 16:10, 25 April 2024
  • greyhounds and was formerly the national association for hare coursing in Britain. The first public coursing in Britain is reputed to have started at Swaffham...
    3 KB (280 words) - 06:39, 4 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Whippet
    of hare coursing. Whippets began to be bred to race in the mid-nineteenth century. The first form of the sport was a rudimentary form of coursing known...
    25 KB (2,619 words) - 16:47, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maneka Gandhi
    fishing Fishing bait Recreational fishing Wild animals Culling wildlife Hare coursing Hunting International primate trade Ivory trade Predation problem Seal...
    32 KB (2,809 words) - 22:00, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mark Prescott
    Prescott is unmarried. His interests include field sports such as hare coursing, fox hunting and bullfighting,he also developed a deep passion for the...
    7 KB (666 words) - 18:19, 15 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brigitte Bardot
    fishing Fishing bait Recreational fishing Wild animals Culling wildlife Hare coursing Hunting International primate trade Ivory trade Predation problem Seal...
    89 KB (8,652 words) - 06:59, 25 April 2024
  • a term in rankings. Second place may also refer to: Second place in Hare coursing "Second Place", a 1996 single by Buccaneer "Second Place", a 2011 single...
    534 bytes (103 words) - 13:36, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Evanna Lynch
    fishing Fishing bait Recreational fishing Wild animals Culling wildlife Hare coursing Hunting International primate trade Ivory trade Predation problem Seal...
    72 KB (5,708 words) - 20:50, 28 April 2024
  • Events from the year 1868 in Ireland. January – American transport entrepreneur George Francis Train is arrested in Cork for debt and spends much of the...
    6 KB (599 words) - 08:19, 24 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Vivisection
    fishing Fishing bait Recreational fishing Wild animals Culling wildlife Hare coursing Hunting International primate trade Ivory trade Predation problem Seal...
    25 KB (2,939 words) - 23:51, 31 March 2024
  • Events from the year 1871 in Ireland. 1 January – Church of Ireland disestablished. St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, becomes the National Cathedral. 15...
    5 KB (421 words) - 17:13, 13 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hunting
    hunting/stalking Medium/small game hunting Fox hunting Mink hunting Coon hunting Hare coursing Squirrel hunting Fowling Waterfowl hunting Shorebird hunting (snipe...
    156 KB (15,558 words) - 00:46, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Poultry farming
    fishing Fishing bait Recreational fishing Wild animals Culling wildlife Hare coursing Hunting International primate trade Ivory trade Predation problem Seal...
    64 KB (7,381 words) - 07:32, 29 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hunting Act 2004
    1969 and in 1975, the House of Commons voted in favour of bills to ban hare coursing, but neither bill became law. Three further private member's bills were...
    66 KB (7,242 words) - 03:13, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Clarissa Dickson Wright
    racehorse trainer Sir Mark Prescott, Dickson Wright was charged with hare coursing with dogs in North Yorkshire in March 2007 under a private prosecution...
    28 KB (2,821 words) - 03:58, 25 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tippi Hedren
    fishing Fishing bait Recreational fishing Wild animals Culling wildlife Hare coursing Hunting International primate trade Ivory trade Predation problem Seal...
    90 KB (9,739 words) - 10:30, 21 April 2024