If you’re driving at dawn or at dusk in the countryside at this time of year, you might well see shady-looking men standing around in a stubble field, their 4x4s parked close by and ‘long’ dogs — greyhound types — straining on the lead beside them.
Watch and you’ll see them walk up the field, or along the edges, until a hare makes a bolt for it.
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