At Penzance the East Down released with the NIPA convoy at 9.30am in a Lt NE wind, with a headwind the whole way a tight race was expected. Dundonald lofts on the outskirts of Belfast filled the top two places, Fancier of the Year in 2009 Jim Young & Partners were the overall winners on 1025 just ahead of the consistent Mark Foulis doing 1005. J Maguire & Partners from Dundrum were 3rd Open and took 1st East Sect on 1003. Mickey Croskery & Son from Annsborough who had such a good cross channel season in 2009 finish 4th & 6th Open.
East Down Combine Penzance Open – J Young & Partners Dundonald 1025, M Foulis Dundonald 1005, J Maguire & Partners Dundrum 1003, M Croskery & Son Annsborough 1003, Gordon Bros & Sons Cloughey 1000, M Croskery & Son 995, S Brown & Sons Dundonald 989, Pritchard Bros Annsborough 985, R J Keown Annsborough 984, Burns Bros Comber Soc 984, D & K McCutcheon Donaghadee 984, C Lavery & Daughter Drumaness 978, B Cowan Annsborough 976, M Croskery Annsborough 976, B Hogg & Sons Newtownbreda 972, M Croskery 971, C & D Smyth & Sons Ballylesson 969, S & K Duke Crossgar 966, M Croskery 965, R McDowell & Son Annsborough 965, McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar 963, B & G Cochrane Comber Soc 961, J McGreevy Crossgar 960, J McGreevy 959, C & D Smyth & Sons 959, C & D Smyth & Sons 958, M Foulis 956, Gordon Bros & Sons 956, J Patterson Ballylesson 955, J Young & Partners 955, G Morrison & Daughter Ballynahinch 949, M Jennings Annsborough 949, A Cousins & Sons Ballylesson 941, Burns Bros Comber Soc 940, S Brown & Sons 936, T Marshall & Son Newtownbreda 936, A Cousins & Sons 935, L McKinstry Dundonald 934, R J Keown 934, Benson Bros Annsborough 934.
EDC West Sect - J Young & Partners Dundonald 1025, M Foulis Dundonald 1005, S Brown & Sons Dundonald 989, Burns Bros Comber Soc 984, C Lavery & Daughter Drumaness 978, B Hogg & Sons Newtownbreda 972, C & D Smyth & Sons Ballylesson 969, S & K Duke Crossgar 966, McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar 963, B & G Cochrane Comber Soc 961, J McGreevy Crossgar 960, J McGreevy 959, C & D Smyth & Sons 959, C & D Smyth & Sons 958, M Foulis 956, J Patterson Ballylesson 955, J Young & Partners 955, G Morrison & Daughter Ballynahinch 949, A Cousins & Sons Ballylesson 941, Burns Bros Comber Soc 940.
EDC East Sect - J Maguire & Partners Dundrum 1003, M Croskery & Son Annsborough 1003, Gordon Bros & Sons Cloughey 1000, M Croskery & Son 995, Pritchard Bros Annsborough 985, R J Keown Annsborough 984, D & K McCutcheon Donaghadee 984, B Cowan Annsborough 976, M Croskery Annsborough 976, M Croskery 971, M Croskery 965, R McDowell & Son Annsborough 965, Gordon Bros & Sons 956, M Jennings Annsborough 949, R J Keown 934, Benson Bros Annsborough 934, D & W Carlisle & Son Ballywalter 933, R J Keown 930, S Milligan & Daughter Tyrella 929, M Croskery 921.
EDC Clubs Penzance
Dundonald - 1st J Young&Ptrs 1025, 2nd M Foulis 1005, 3rd S brown&Sons 989, 4th M Foulis 956, 5th J Young&Ptrs 955, 6th S Brown&Sons 936, 7th L McKinstry 934, 8th J Young&Ptrs 919, 9th M Foulis 918, 10th J Young&Ptrs 916.
Annsborough 16/138 - 1st&2nd M Croskery&Son 1003,995, 3rd Pritchard Bros 985, 4th RJ Kewon 984, 5th B Cowan 976, 6th,7th&8th M Croskery 976,971,965, 9th R McDowell&Son 965, 10th M Jennings 949.
Dundrum - 1st J Maguire&Ptrs 1003, 2nd J Ringland&Son 714.
Drumaness Mills - 1st&2nd C Laverty&Dtr 978,885, 3rd Burns&O'Neill 860, 4th G Hillen&Ptrs 844, 5th&6th C Laverty&Dtr 790,772.
Newtownbreda 7/99 - 1st B Hogg&Sons 972, 2nd T Marshall&Son 936, 3rd B Hogg&Sons 931, 4th F Keery 907, 5th&6th T Marshall&Son 901,897, 7th B Hogg 895, 8th&9th B&H Marshall 877,877, 10th W White&Son 866.
Ballylesson 11/99 - 1st,2nd&3rd C&D Smyth&Sons 969,959,958, 4th J Patterson 955, 5th,6th&7th A Cousins&Sons 941,935,897, 8th Mackey&Lockhart 796. Excellent result for Colin&Dorothy taking the first three on what proved to be a hard race.
Crossgar 11/113 - 1st S&K Duke 966, 2nd McCartan&Woodsides 963, 3rd&4th J McGreevy 960,959, 5th McCartan&Woodsides 919, 6th C&J O'Hare 898, 7th B Palmer&Son 894, 8th&9th S&K Duke 892,884, 10th G&J O'Hare 878.
Tyrella - 1st S Milliagn&Dtr 929, 2nd S&E McGaw 883, 3rd&4th S Milligan&Dtr 865,784.
Hillfoot 9/76 - 1st T Farlow 872, 2nd J Scates&Son 857, 3rd&4th D Brennan 844,785, 5th E Spence 753, 6th D Flynn 724.
Annalong - 1st B McConnell 871, 2nd K Rooney&Son 848, 3rd E McKibbin 811, 4th&5th K Rooney&Son 771,750, 6th B McConnell 745, 7th D McCulla 710.
Killyleagh Cent 11/60 - 1st McComb Bros 917, 2nd C Healy 902, 3rd McComb Bros 860, 4th C Healy 856, 5th McComb Bros 823, 6th C Healy 806, 7th&8th McComb Bros 805,803, 9th H McVeigh 798, 10th C Healy 772.
East Down Combine Penzance Classic Open – J Young & Partners Dundonald 1025 AB £251, J Maguire & Partners Dundrum 1003 AB £158, M Croskery & Son Annsborough 1003 £40, M Croskery & Son 995 £30, S Brown & Sons Dundonald 989 AB £86, Pritchard Bros Annsborough 985 £20, R J Keown Annsborough 984 £20, Burns Bros Comber Soc 984 AB £69, M Croskery Annsborough 976 AB £56, M Croskery 971 AB £44, C & D Smyth & Sons Ballylesson 969 AB £39, S & K Duke Crossgar 966 A £25, M Croskery 965 AB £39, R McDowell & Son Annsborough 965 AB £39, J McGreevy Crossgar 960 AB £39, J McGreevy 959 £15, C & D Smyth & Sons 959 AB £39, C & D Smyth & Sons 958 B £29, M Jennings Annsborough 949 £15, A Cousins & Sons Ballylesson 941 £15, Burns Bros Comber Soc 940 £7, S Brown & Sons 936 £7, A Cousins & Sons 935 £7, L McKinstry Dundonald 934 £7, R J Keown 934 £7, R J Keown 930 £7, M Croskery 921 £7, Gordon Bros & Sons Cloughey 921 £7, J Cleland Annsborough 921 £7, R Moore & Son Bangor 919 £7, M Jennings 918 £7, M Foulis Dundonald 918 £7, McComb Bros Killyleagh Cent 917 £7, L McKinstry 914 £7, R J Keown Annsborough 912 £7, R Moore & Son 910 £7, F Keery Ballylesson 905 £7, T Marshall & Son Newtownbreda 901 £7, A Cousins & Sons 897 £7, B Palmer & Son Crossgar 894 £7.
Penzance Open & Sect Result - 19/06/10
The East Down Combine was formed in 1967 and caters for pigeons fanciers within the County of Down in Northern Ireland. There are currently 22 clubs with approx 200 members sending a birdage of up to 5,000 pigeons each week. The Combine is currently spilt into 2 Section with a line running North to South creating an East to West Section. The membership currently race for 40 Open positions and 20 Section positions on a weekly basis. The Combine is affiliated to The Irish Homing Union Regulating and Promoting the Sport of Pigeon Racing in Ireland since 1895. Click here for all the latest news and results from the East Down Combine. Weekly reports penned by Clifford Browne.
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