Farming Life - Wednesday 06/11/13

[willie reynolds]

NIPA & INFC: Bookings are now being taken for tickets to the Annual NIPA Ladies Night to be held at the Templeton Hotel in Templepatrick on Friday 8th November. Secretary Fred Russell has requested all cups and trophies are returned ASAP and in a clean condition. Could all the INFC 2012 trophy winners please return them to Ronnie Johnston or Trevor Topping. The annual dinner will be held in the Stormont Hotel in Belfast on Friday 29th November.

INFC Cup & Trophy winners 2013 -

King George V Challenge Cup—Saint Allouestre. Grand National old bird race winner--
Ron. Williamson Bondhill Social H.P.S. Vel. 1212
Nelson Vase – Saint Allouestre O.B.-- 1st RPRA member after winner in Kings Cup race--
C. & H. Beattie Gilford & District H.P.S. Vel. 1205
Gilliland Cup—Saint Allouestre O.B. -- 1st IHU member after winner in Kings Cup race--
J. Maghery Arklow United R.P.C. Vel. 1166
East Down Combine Cup—Saint Allouestre O.B.-- 1st E.D.C. member in the Kings Cup race--
S. Milligan & Daughter Tyrella H.P.S. Vel. 1130
Ulster Federation Cup –Saint Allouestre O.B. 1st Ulster Federation member in Kings Cup race-
The late James Maguire Grosvenor H.P.S. Vel. 1096
NIPA Cup—Saint Allouestre O.B--1st NIPA member in Kings Cup race--
Ron. Williamson Bondhill Social H.P.S. Vel. 1212
Joe Cullan Memorial Cup—Saint Allouestre O.B.--1st East Coast Fed. member in the Kings Cup race--
G. & P. McEvoy Castlebellingham. Vel. 1091
Billy Ingle Trophy--- Saint Allouestre O.B.—1st Irish South Fed. member in the Kings Cup race.
A. Leap Tallagh & District R.P.C. Vel. 1029
Harkness Rose Bowl—Saint Allouestre O.B.--Best two bird average Kings Cup--
Rev. T.A.B. Sawyers & Son Banbridge H.P.S. Vel. 1121
Joe Doheny Cup—Saint Allouestre O.B. Single bird challenge Kings Cup--
W. McCaw Ballymoney H.P.S. Vel. 1093
Robinson Trophy—Saint Allouestre O.B. 14th position in Kings Cup--
C. & L. Woodside Ballyclare & District H.P.S. Vel. 1116
McCloud Cup—Saint Allouestre O.B.--1st Yearling in the Kings Cup--
Ron. Williamson Bondhill Social H.P.S. Vel. 1212
Ronnie Johnston Challenge Cup--Skibbereen O.B-- Inland National--
G. Furlong Wexford North & South R.P.C. Vel. 1597
Gerald Delaney Trophy—Skibbereen O.B.—Best section winning velocity after winning section.
P. & J. Boal Dromore H.P.S. Vel. 1573
Framed Diploma – Skibbereen O.B. – Lowest section winning velocity.
T. Nelson Malahide & District R.P.C. Vel. 1536
Friendship Cup—Quimper O.B.-- Friendship National---
Malachy Maguire & Son Newry & District H.P.S. Vel. 1203
British Barcelona Club Trophy—Quimper O.B.-- 2nd position in the Friendship National –
A. & N. Lewis. Doagh & District H.P.S. Vel 1183
John Millar Logistics Trophy -- Quimper O.B. - 1st member in the section not winning the open-
N. Grant & Son Balbriggan R.P.C.. Vel. 830
Henry Beattie & Son Trophy—Quimper O.B.—Best two bird average Friendship National—
K. Carolan Coalisland H.P.S. Vel. 1042
Ervine Trophy—Best Average O.B. Nationals Quimper and Saint Allouestre---
M. Wilkinson Wilton Cross H.P.S. Vel. 1158.
Nelson Corry Trophy—Sennen Cove O.B.—Yearling National
J. Brown Blackwatertown West End H.P.S. Vel.1151
James McGrugan Memorial Cup Sennen Cove Yearling National—Section winner not winning the open----
O. Kirwan Gorey R.P.S Vel. 1137
Sam Buckley Memorial Cup – Best two bird average Sennen Cove Yearling National.
J. Brown Blackwatertown West End H.P.S. Vel. 1140
Charles Ingle Memorial Trophy—10th Open position Sennen Cove Yearling National----
N. Grant & Son Balbriggan R.P.C. Vel. 1082
J.M.K. McGugan Perpetual Cup--- Penzance—Y.B. Channel Grand National---
Hector Cordner Annaghmore H.P.S.. Vel.1648
William Erwin Memorial Cup- Penzance- 1st South Section in Channel Y.B. National
P. Maher Abbeyside Invitation. Vel. 1382
De-Scheemaecker Trophy-Penzance Y.B- Best two bird average in Channel Y.B. National
Mr. & Mrs C. Hayes Ballyclare & District H.P.S. Vel. 1440
Tom Marshall Trophy—Skibbereen—Y.B. Inland National
I. Rollins & Son Hillsborough & Maze H.P.S. Vel. 1835
Framed Diploma -- Skibbereen – Y.B. Inland National Middle section winner.
T. Nelson Malahide & District Vel. 1771
Framed Diploma – Skibbereen --- Y.B. Inland National South section winner.
D. O’Neill Arklow United R. P. C. Vel. 1640
J. Gilmour Memorial Cup.—Best average Saint Allouestre O B and Sennen Cove Yearling Nationals—
Capper Bros. Bondhill Social H.P.S. Vel. 1137
A. Darragh Cup Best average Sennen Cove Yearling and Quimper Friendship Nationals
M. Wilkinson Wilton Cross H.P.S. Vel. 1114
Jarvis Cup—Best Average Penzance and Skibbereen Y.B. Nationals—
Hector Cordner Annaghmore H.P.S. Vel. 1698
Rhead Trophy Best Average – Saint Allouestre O.B. and Penzance Y.B. Nationals
Ron. Williamson Bondhill Social H.P.S. Vel.1283
Diamond Cup—Best Average Saint Allouestre O.B. Sennen Cove Yearling and Penzance Y.B.
Capper Bros. Bondhill Social H.P.S. Vel. 1190
Harkers Trophy—Best Average Sennen Cove Yearling and Penzance Y. B. Nationals
Hector Cordner Annaghmore H.P.S. Vel.1319
Robin Duddy Trophy. Best Average Sennen Cove Yearling and Penzance Y B National (three bird nomination.)
A. Thompson Ballyclare H.P.S. Vel.1159
Charles Hunniford Memorial Trophy.--- Best average (North Section) Skibbereen O.B. & Y.B. Nationals.
Doonan & McGuinness Dromore H.P.S. Vel. 1678
The New North Cup --- Best Average Sennen Cove Yearling, Saint Allouestre Kings Cup,
Quimper Friendship, Penzance Young Bird nationals.
M. Wilkinson Wilton Cross H.P.S. Vel. 1173
President’s Cup--- Best Average Saint Allouestre Kings Cup, Sennen Cove Yearling,
Penzance Y.B. and Skibbereen Y.B. Nationals.
M. Wilkinson Wilton Cross H.P.S. Vel. 1244
Erwin Trophy—Best Average All National Races---
M. Wilkinson Wilton Cross H.P.S. Vel. 1250

GOLD MEDAL AWARDED FOR A PIGEON FOUR TIMES IN THE KING’S CUP
PRIZES PRESENTED TO
John Greenaway Bondhill Social H.P.S.
Blue Cock GB08B 15212 - 2010 145th _ 2011 241st _ 2012 34th - 2013 159th.

HALL OF FAME DIPLOMAS AWARDED FOR A PIGEON THREE TIMES IN THE KING’S CUP PRIZES
PRESENTED TO
M. Robinson Bondhill Social H.P.S.
Blue Checker Hen GB06B 07020 - 2010 62nd - 2011 27th - 2013 - 62nd.
W. McCaw Ballymoney H.P.S.
Dark Checker Hen GB08B 49236 - 2011 151st – 2012 67th – 2013 - 19th.
C. & L. Woodside Ballyclare & District H.P.S.
Blue Cock GB08B 35602 - 2011 148th - 2012 56th - 2013 - 200th.

SILVER MEDAL AWARDED FOR A PIGEON FOUR TIMES IN THE FRIENDSHIP NATIONAL PRIZES
PRESENTED TO
P. Dunlop Edgarstown H.P.S.
Blue Checker Hen GB08E 32663 - 2010 51st _ 2011 11th _ 2012 11th _ 2013 30th .

TRIPLE AWARD DIPLOMA AWARDED FOR A PIGEON THREE TIMES IN THE FRIENDSHIP NATIONAL PRIZES
PRESENTED TO
G. O’Reilly Malahide & District.
Blue Checker Hen IHU09S 94225 - 2011 36th - 2012 93rd – 2013 62nd .
J. Doheny Malahide & District.
Blue Checker Cock GB09V 32708 - 2011 1st - 2012 51st - 2013 19th.
N. Black & Son Dromara H.P.S.
Black Pied Hen GB09D 22048 - 2011 57th - 2012 85th - 2013 40th.
S. Corrigan Loughgall H.P.S.
Blue Checker Hen GB09L 12042 - 2011 81st - 2012 92nd - 2013 80th.
W. & L. McCaw Ballymoney H.P.S..
Blue Hen GB07B 47792 2011 31st - 2012 90th - 2013 51st .
T. Marshall & Son Newtownbreda H.P.S.
Blue Checker Cock IHU08N 05615 - 2011 82nd -2012 23rd - 2013 38th

TRIPLE CROWN AWARDS
PRESENTED TO
G. Douglas Wilton Cross H.P.S.
Blue Bar Cock GB11A 43969 - 2011 Penzance Young Bird 186th. 2012 Sennen Cove Yearling 259th.
2013 St. Allouestre King’s Cup 86th .
J. Doheny Malahide & District.
Blue Checker Hen IHU11S 114530 - 2011 Penzance Young Bird 61st Open. 2012 Sennen Cove Yearling 133rd Open. 2013 Saint Allouestre King’s Cup 203rd Open.

LADIES PRIZES WON BY
G. Furlong – J. Brown – Ron Williamson - Mal. Maguire & Son – H. Cordner – I. Rollins & Son.

FRAMED DIPLOMAS SPONSORED BY SAWYERS & CO. ESTATE AGENTS BANBRIDGE & DROMORE
SAINT ALLOUESTRE SINGLE BIRD CHALLENGE.
1st W. McCaw Ballymoney H. P. S; 2nd S. Kane Newry & District H.P.S; 3rd W. Ringland & Son Derriaghy H.P.S.
Any better claims in writing or by email to the secretary within seven days please.

Photo Captions

Maurice Wilkinson from Wilton Cross was the National Champion 2013.

Ron Williamson from Bondhill won the Kings Cup from St Alloustre.