Thursday, 08 January 2009

Trailblazers on the fell and field

Any day now you may come across a field full of cars, with a line of people shouting and cheering, calling out names and blowing whistles. It’s the start of another of Cumbria's oldest and most popular sports – hound trailing.

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Straining at the leash: Hounds ready for the off at Bowness-on-Solway in 1989

 

 

 

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