English Hunting Traditions Jack Hargreaves

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Journey into the World of Fox hunting and Hound Shows with Jack Hargreaves as he tells us about the fascinating world of fox hunting and hound shows. • TV presenter, Jack Hargreaves delves into the rich history of fox-hunting and how it evolved from a a thrilling gallop across the countryside. Discover the curious tale of Stubbs, the artist who specialized in painting dogs and horses for the great country houses. • Learn about the birth of actual foxhounds in Dorset and how packs of these magnificent hounds were bred to hunt at tremendous speeds, giving young men the exhilarating rides they sought. Explore the unique characteristics of different hound breeds and how they are meticulously judged at specialized hound shows. • Follow Jack as he takes you into the heart of the beagle ring, where the little beagles, once on the brink of extinction, have seen a revival and continue to impress with their hunting prowess. Witness the transformation of otter hounds into mink-hounds. • Whether you're a seasoned hunting enthusiast or simply curious about the world of hounds, this captivating journey with Jack Hargreaves will leave you with a deeper appreciation for these majestic creatures and the art of fox hunting. • • This trailer comes from The Old Country programmes Thatching Reed Hound Show with Jack Hargreaves broadcast in 1983 on Channel 4 TV in UK. • TO WATCH THE COMPLETE PROGRAMME GO TO: • Video

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