Cups & Trophies 2017 -

[willie reynolds]

Northern Ireland Provincial Amalgamation of Racing Pigeon Societies

Old Bird Trophy Winners 2017:
Mulgrew Family Cup (Mullingar) - J Hutchinson & Son Ballymoney Vel 1685
G. F. Whiteside Cup (1st Tullamore) - Gordon Bros & Son Killyleagh Central Vel 1786
Gilmour & Beattie Cup (Gowran Park) - J F McCabe & Son Newry & Dist Vel 1446
S. Calvert Cup (Gowran Park) - D Booth Foyle Vel 2166
H McCabe Cup (Corrin) R Williamson Newry & Dist Vel 1757
R Harkness Cup (Corrin) - D Booth Foyle Vel. 1257
Simpson Cup – (1st Talbenny) - D & J Campbell Eastway Vel 1447
Ledlie Cup (2nd Talbenny) - R Williamson Newry & Dist Vel 1396
Vint Cup (Bude) - J & J Scates Titanic Vel 1645
McCrory Cup (Penzance) – J Rock Harryville Vel 1449
Northern Bank Cup (Fermoy) – Cowan & McCartney Dunedin Vel 1763
McIlwaine Cup (Fermoy) - Kennedy & Lyons Hills & Maze Vel 2103

Young Bird Trophy Winners 2017:
Frazers Animal Feeds Cup (1st Area Lib) - J Hall & Son Harmony Vel 1584
Frazers Animal Feeds Cup (2nd Area Lib) - G Murphy Millvale Vel 1359
H A Montgomery Cup (Tullamore) - Higginson & Fasciolo Ballyclare Vel 1990
B Hunter Cup (Roscrea) - R Williamson Newry & Dist Vel 1686
W. V. Troughton Cup (Gowran Park) - G Murphy Millvale Vel 1359
S. Inglis Cup (1st Fermoy) - Sands & Rice Ballyholland Vel 1685
J. P. O’Hagan (Tyres) Cup (2nd Roscrea) - N Edgar & Son Dromara Vel 1680
S. Montgomery Cup (2nd Fermoy) - P Ward Derry & Dist Vel 1951

First Young Bird Race Area Liberations Diplomas:
H Clubs Mullingar – J Quigley & Son Amelia Earhart Vel 1289, B & Part A Clubs Mullingar – J & M Milliken Rasharkin Vel 1478, C Clubs Mullingar – M & T Griffith Eastway Vel 1542, F Clubs Navan- J Hall & Son Harmony Vel 1584, D Clubs – Mullingar- R & J Conlane Kingswood Vel 1510, E & Part A Clubs- Tullamore- A Craig Laurelvale Vel 1572, G Clubs Tullamore - Sands & Rice Ballyholland Vel 1555.

Second Young Bird Race Area Liberations Diplomas:
B & Part A Clubs Mullingar - K Glass Windsor Social Vel 1280, C Clubs Tullamore – G & M Atcheson Ligoniel Vel 1299, H Clubs Mullingar - D Booth Foyle Vel 1236, D Clubs Tullamore – Gregg Bros & McCandless Titanic Vel 1287, E & Part A Clubs Tullamore – Rafferty & Toman Gilford Vel 1347, F Clubs Mullingar - Gordon Bros & Son Killyleagh Central Vel 1322, G Clubs Tullamore - G Murphy Millvale Vel 1359.

Average Trophy winners 2017:
McCluggage Cup – Best average in all channel races including Nationals - Donnelly Bros Newry City Vel 1075
Scania Cup – Best average Old Bird National & Classic races – Russell Bros Dromara Vel 879
Major Lewis Cup – Best average in all races England and Wales – R Williamson Newry & Dist Vel 1441
Surgenor Cup – Best average 2nd Talbenny, Bude and Penzance – R Williamson Newry & Dist Vel 1485
Harper Cup – Best average Old Bird and Young Bird channel Nationals – Russell Bros Dromara Vel.806
Devine Memorial Trophy – Best two bird average Old Bird National - Not Won
Dickson Cup – Best average Bude and Fermoy Young Bird - W & J Smyth Ballymena Vel 1528
Erwin Trophy – Best average all National and Classic races – Russell Bros Dromara Vel.1124
B. Fox Cup – Highest position obtained by any N.I.P.A. official, committee member or club delegate in Old Bird National race - No Claim
W. E. Diamond Cup – Best average Talbenny & Rosscarbery Young Bird Nationals – J Greenaway Dromore HPS Vel. 1305
Agar Cup – First yearling in Old Bird Classic race – D Dixon Ballymoney Vel 1443
Waring Trophy – Best average in all National races – Donnelly Bros Newry City Vel 1079
New North Trophy - Best average Penzance Old Bird and Talbenny Young Bird National -
D & J Armstrong & Son Carrick Social Vel 1400
Halliday Cup- Best Average O B Inland Nat & OB & YB Channel Nat – Russell Bros Dromara Vel 958
O`Roory Hill Stud Trophy – Best average O B & Y B Roscarberry Nationals - J Greenaway Dromore Vel 1581

Section Trophy Winners 2017:
Section “A” H. Devine Cup – St Malo – Not Won, Section “B” Leslie Mairs Memorial Cup – St Malo M Graham Ballymena Vel 441, Section “C” J Campbell Memorial Cup- St Malo D McMurray & H Anderson Ligoniel Vel 518, Section “D” H. McVeigh Cup – St. Malo Russell Bros Dromara Vel 705, Section “E” E. & J. McCambley Cup – St Malo – A McDonald Portadown & Drumcree Vel. 691, Section “F” A. Brown & Family Cup – St Malo Not Won, Section “G” Norman Girvan Memorial Cup – St. Malo Donnelly Bros Newry City Vel 694

Section “E” E. & J. McCambley Cup -1st Talbenny - G & A Campbell Armagh Vel 1417
Section “E” E. & J. McCambley Cup - 2nd Talbenny – P Hope Edgarstown Vel 1385
Section “E” E. & J. McCambley Cup - Bude – B & A Beattie Bondhill Vel 1622
Section “E” E. & J. McCambley Cup - Penzance – D Carville & Son Wilton Cross Vel 1441
John Bingo Orme Memorial Trophy 1st Section F Old Bird Inland National - McGimpsey Bros Ards Vel 2007

N.I.P.A. Old Bird Section Fanciers of the Year 2017:
Section A – G & S Smith Cookstown 552 Points, Section B – A Darragh Cullybackey 386 Points, Section C – D McElhone Eastway 464 Points, Section D – I Rollins & Son Hills & Maze. 498 Points, Section E – D Calvin Bondhill 474 Points, Section F – C Healy Killyleagh Cent 535 Points, Section G – R Williamson Newry & Dist 534 Points, Section H –D Booth Foyle 645 Points

N.I.P.A. Young Bird Section Fanciers of the Year 2017:
Section A – B Morgan Coalisland 306 Points, Section B – Thompson Bros Crumlin 293 Points, Section C – G & M Atcheson Ligoniel 254 Points, Section D – J. Greenaway Dromore H.P.S 332 Points, Section E - J Douglas & Son Lurgan Social 295 Points, Section F – J Hall & Son Harmony 261 Points, Section G – R Williamson Newry & Dist 341 Points, Section H – D Booth Foyle 238 Points

N.I.P.A Overall Section Fanciers of the Year 2017:
Section A – G & S Smith Cookstown Social 844 Points, Section B –S Maginty Muckamore 561 Points, Section C – D McElhone Eastway 683 Points, Section D – J Greenaway Dromore 848 Points , Section E – Under Appeal, Section F - C Healy Killyleagh Central 757 Points, Section G – R Williamson Newry & Dist 877 Points, Section H – D Booth Foyle 883 Points

NIPA Section Champion Old Bird 2017:
Section A - K Murphy Coalisland Blue Hen GB 15 S 83717, Section B - Thompson Bros Crumlin Blue Cheq Hen GB 14 A 32757, Section C - D McElhone Eastway Cheq Cock IHU 16 N 23130, Section D - I Gibb & Sons Glenavy Blue Cock GB 16 D 29154, Section E - D Mawhinney & Son Beechpark Blue Hen GB 16 B 15092, Section F - McGimpsey Bros Ards Blue Cock GB 14 A 16117, Section G - Sands & Rice Ballyholland Black Cheq Hen GB 16 A 41015, Section H - A Kelly Omagh Blue Cheq Cock GB 16 D 20336

NIPA Champion Old Bird Overall 2017 (J Moreland Memorial Trophy) - McGimpsey Bros of Ards - Blue Cock GB 14 A 16117.

NIPA Section Champion Young Bird 2017:
Section A - B Morgan Coalisland Blue W/F Cock GB 17 C 10221, Section B - D & H Stuart Ballymoney
Blue Cheq Hen GB 17 B 20694, Section C - Gregg Bros & McCandless Titanic Red Cheq Cock NWHU 17 D 8237, Section D - M Laffin Lisburn Blue Cheq Cock GB 17 L 34129, Section E - Hagan & Rowney Portadown & Drumcree Blue W/F Hen GB 17 X 36419, Section F - J Hall & Son Harmony Blue Hen GB 17 H 33954, Section G - O Markey Ballyholland Blue Cheq Cock GB 17 B 23651, Section H - D Booth Foyle Cheq Pied Cock GB 17 F 19466.

NIPA Section Champion Young Bird Overall (The Irish Region Trophy) Gregg Bros & McCandless Titanic HPS Red Cheq Cock NWHU 17 D 8237.

N.I.P.A Young Fancier of the Year 2017 – (B Fletcher & Son Cup) – Delaney & McCambridge Harmony
Runner Up – (NIPA Trophy) Miss Keelie Wright Lurgan Social

N.I.P.A. President’s cup – Presented at Ladies Night

National and Classic Winners 2017:
B. Fletcher & Son Cup – Rosscarbery Old Bird National – O Markey Ballyholland Vel 2124
Stena Trophy – Fermoy Five Bird O.B. Championship – B Corley Monaghan Vel 1335
J. H. O’Neill Cup – Penzance Classic – J Rock Harryville Vel 1449
News of the World -- McComb Cup -- Pigeon Portal.com Cup – St. Malo Old Bird National –
Russell Bros Dromara Vel 705
D. McNeilly Cup – Runner-up St. Malo Old Bird National – Donnelly Bros Newry City Vel 694
McKeown Cup – Talbenny Young Bird National – R Francey Eastway Vel 1399
H. McVeigh Cup – Rosscarbery Young Bird National – Mr & Mrs G Delaney Dromore Vel 1289
Northern Bank Cup – Yearling Hen National – G McKenna Eastway Vel 1904
Northern Bank Cup – Yearling Cock National – D & J Campbell Eastway Vel 1906
Volvo – Fermoy Five Bird Y.B. Championship – N Weir Loughgall Vel 1920

Irish Region Meritorious Awards 2017 (Talbenny & Penzance) – Single Bird Performance
Sect A - Hanson & Harpur Coleraine Premier 1305, Sect B - J Rock Harryville 1373, Sect C - A Cooke Ballycarry 1354, Sect D - No Claim, Sect E - S & E Buckley Edgarstown 1418, Sect F - K Murray Killyleagh & Dist 1342, Sect G - R Williamson Newry & Dist 1403, Sect H - No Claim

Overall Winner S & E Buckley Edgarstown 1418

Irish Region Mileage Awards 2017: 0-250 Miles A Hall Omagh, 251-450 Miles Russell Bros Dromara, 450 + No Claim.

Best Y B Performance 2017: Gregg Bros & McCandless Titanic NWHU 17 D 8237
Best O B Performance 2017: McGimpsey Bros Ards GB 14 A 16117

Young Fancier Mileage Awards 2017: 0-250 Ellie Marshall Comber, 251-450 Keelie Wright Lurgan Social, 450 + No Claim.
Young Fancier of the Year 2017: 1st Keelie Wright Lurgan Social, R/up Ellie Marshall Comber

Ladies Night Friday 10th November 2017 in the Templeton Hotel Templepatrick.
Tickets available from Fred Russell. (028) 9269 3913 evenings

All trophy winners not attending Ladies Night to collect their trophy can collect it in the NIPA office, these trophies will NOT be taken to the Ladies Night presentation.