BEST-SELLERS / Top 10 Blood Sports
----------------------------------------------------------------- TOP 10 BLOOD SPORTS ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Pheasant shoots. . . . . . . . . . .12,000,000 deaths per annum 2 Duck shoots. . . . . . . . . . . . .1,000,000 3 Grouse shoots. . . . . . . . . . . .650,000 4 Terrier work. . . . . . . . . . . . 25,000 5 Fox hunts. . . . . . . . . . . . . .20,000 6 Hare hunts. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,000 7 Hare courses. . . . . . . . . . . . 1,000 8 Deer hunts (hounds). . . . . . . . .200 9 Lurcher hunts of foxes. . . . . . . unknown 10 Falconry. . . . . . . . . . . . . .unknown ----------------------------------------------------------------- Chart supplied by The League Against Cruel Sports -----------------------------------------------------------------
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