Skibb Nat 20/09/14 – Results/Report

Dennis Irvine Harmony HPS (l) 1st Open INFC Skibbereen with John Abernethy.

Dennis Irvine, 1st Open INFC Skibbereen.

Report by Brendan McLoughlin – 03.10.14_IRISH_NATIONAL_FLYING_CLUB_SKIBBEREEN_YOUNG_BIRD_NATIONAL

Prov Result Skibbereen-Y.B.-2014prov

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Tuesday 16th September 2014 at 20:30

Weather reports received today (Tuesday) forecast poor weather for both Friday and Saturday. No decision on when racemarking will take place at present.

Next update will be on Wednesday evening. Please call back for updates.

Wednesday 17th September 2014 at 18:30

Weather reports received today (Wednesday) forecast unfavourable weather for both Friday and Saturday.

Race marking will now take place on Friday (times as printed in the race entry form booklet) for a possible release on Sunday.

ISRF – Race marking Saturday evening for a Sunday race from Thurles this weekend.

Sunday 21st September 2014.

352 members have entered 3075 pigeons in the Skibbereen Inland Young Bird National race and are competing for £12,965.00 in pools and prize money.

The pigeons have been released at 10:30 in calm conditions and on route the wind will be light and variable.

Next update will be this evening.

North section.

1 D Irvine Harmony H.P.S. 1476

2 D Calvin Bondhill 1461

3 & 4 Mr & Mrs G Delaney Dromore 1434 & 1434

5 J Smyth & Sons Drumnavaddy 1433

6 A Bradley Dromara 1431

7 Larkin Bros Portadown & Drumcree 1427

8 Donnelly Bros. Millvale 1422

9 J Greenaway Dromore 1420

10 Hagan & Rowney Portadown & Drumcree 1418.8

Middle section.

1, 2 & 3 N Cruise Newbridge 1447 1446 1431

4 L Newman & Family Ballymun 1419

5 D Kelly Cabra 1417

6 T McLoughlin Newbridge 1408

7 Grogan & Kearns Finglas 1404

8 O Harrington Newbridge 1400

9 Grogan & Kearns Finglas 1392

10 D Kelly Cabra 1392

South section.

1 & 3 L Conran Kilkenny 1394 1348

2 & 9 G Large Newtown Killpeddar 1374 & 1294

4 J J Hurley & Son Barrow Valley 1343

5 A Duffy Wicklow 1336

6 M & J O’Reilly Arklow 1331

7 K Hodgkinson Wicklow 1305

8 J Byrne Newtown Kilpeddar 1296

10 Murphy & Kelly South End Bray 1291

All position subject to correction.