Mount Charles (1) - 18/08/13

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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willie reynolds
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Mount Charles (1) - 18/08/13

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East Down Combine decided to wait for the weekend race and had a fast one from Mount Charles on Sunday. The result was dominated by the East Sect with Gordon Bros & Sons from Killyleagh Central on velocity 1859 just ahead of a pile of birds for Kevin Rooney Son & Daughter of Annalong. The West Sect result was dominated by Crossgar, winners T Horner & Sons on velocity 1832 followed by D Walsh, Bunting & Reid and McCartan & Woodsides.

East Down Combine Open Mount Charles (1) 185/5,330 –
Gordon Bros & Sons Killyleagh Cent 1859, K Rooney Son & Daughter Annalong 1855, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1854, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1854, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1854, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1854, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1853, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1852, McComb Bros Killyleagh Cent 1850, Harper & Young Cloughey 1849, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1847, G & P Brown Annsborough 1845, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1845, Harper & Young 1843, Harper & Young 1841, Gordon Bros & Sons 1840, Gordon Bros & Sons 1840, McComb Bros 1840, Gordon Bros & Sons 1839, Gordon Bros & Sons 1839.

EDC West Sect 56/1751 – T Horner & Sons Crossgar 1832, D Walsh Crossgar 1830, Bunting & Reid Crossgar 1818, McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar 1815, McCartan & Woodsides 1809, Bunting & Reid 1802, McCartan & Woodsides 1799, J Young & Partners Dundonald 1793, H McAvoy Comber Soc 1790, Bunting & Reid 1790.

EDC East Sect129/3579 - Gordon Bros & Sons Killyleagh Cent 1859, K Rooney Son & Daughter Annalong 1855, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1854, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1854, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1854, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1854, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1853, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1852, McComb Bros Killyleagh Cent 1850, Harper & Young Cloughey 1849.

East Down Combine Clubs Mount Charles –

Annalong 13/443 – K Rooney Son & Daughter 1855, 1854, 1854, 1854, 1854, C McVeigh 1821.

Annsborough – G & P Brown 1845, M Croskery 1817, D Croskery & Son 1807, J McNally & Son 1803, M Croskery 1802, M Jennings 1790.

Downpatrick 10/396 – T Smyth 1835, P McCullough & Daughter 1833, 1832, P Lue & Son 1828, T Smyth 1817, 1817.

Crossgar 14/467 – T Horner & Sons 1832, S McLaughlin 1831, 1830, D Walsh 1830, Bunting & Reid 1818, McCartan & Woodsides 1815.

Tyrella HPS 8/273 – C McManus & Daughter 1821, S Milligan & Daughter 1807, D McNabb & Partners 1795, S Milligan & Daughter 1781, D McNabb & Partners 1780, S Milligan & Daughter 1780.

Millisle 6/169 – J Rankin 1817, 1816, R Strain & Son 1810, J Rankin 1801, 1800, A & E Muckle 1794.

Donaghadee 9/266 – D & K McCutcheon 1802, Ferguson & Wilkinson 1788, 1787, Angus Son & McConkey 1783, 1782, A & P Trimble & Sons 1771.

Dundrum 6/144 – J Maguire & Partners 1800, Foster Connor & Parry 1766, 1764, J Maguire & Partners 1756, M/M Young 1750, J Maguire & Partners 1749.

Dundonald 7/289 – J Young & Partners 1793, 1777, S Brown & Sons 1777, J Young & Partners 1776, 1776, M Foulis 1776.

Ballywalter SPC 9/209 – W McMaster & Son 1790, 1789, 1787, S Regan 1781, D & W Carlisle & Son 1768, S Regan 1766.

Comber Social – H McAvoy 1790, F Gilmore 1789, H McAvoy 1784, F Gilmore 1781, H McAvoy 1776, 1775.

Ballynahinch Social – R Hunter 1787, 1784, S & P Logan 1782, 1782, R Hunter 1780, 1774.

Drumaness Mills – E McLaughlin 1781, J Kirk & Sons 1781, E McLaughlin 1769, 1753, 1744, 1743.

Ballylesson 9/268 – J Patterson 1775, 1775, S Casement & Son 1770, 1768, 1767, 1765.

Newtownbreda 4/183 – W White & Son 1755, 1754, 1754, 1736, B & H Marshall 1732, W White & Son 1720.
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