Roscrea Comeback - 31/08/14

[willie reynolds]

Rasharkin lofts best from Roscrea -

Rasharkin & Dist lofts dominated the result from Roscrea, almost 60 crates of birds were race marked at local clubs on Saturday evening. Liberation was at 8.00am Sunday 31st August in a Lt South to SW wind. It was a fast race with excellent returns, J & M Milliken win 1st MAC timing at 10.38am for the 153 mile fly.

Mid Antrim Combine Roscrea 59/1111 – J & M Milliken Rasharkin 1706, Scott & Clements Kells 1704, M/M M Sempey Ballymena 1703, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1698, H Cubitt Rasharkin 1697, H Cubitt 1696, D Dixon Rasharkin 1694, A Darragh Cullybackey 1693, A Darragh 1692, J & M Milliken 1691, A Darragh 1676, J & M Milliken 1669, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1668, W & J McLean Rasharkin 1666, A Darragh 1665, R H Clements Harryville 1660, Young McManus & Sons 1660, J & M Milliken 1658, Steele & McNeill Rasharkin 1655, G McDowell Kells 1655, Scott & Clements 1655, A Darragh 1654, B Swann & Son Kells 1653, J & M Milliken 1653.

Mid Antrim Combine Clubs Roscrea

Rasharkin & District 10/267 – J & M Milliken 1706, H Cubitt 1697, 1696, J & M Milliken 1691, W & J McLean 1666, Steele & McNeill 1655, T Kaczynski 1645, W & J McLean 1627. J & M Milliken win from Roscrea timing at 10.38 for the 153 mile fly. Danny Dixon: 1694.760, 1651.690.

Kells & District HPS 9/192 – Scott & Clements 1704, G McDowell 1655, Scott & Clements 1655, B Swann & Son 1653, H Turkington 1648, Surgenor Bros 1638, B Swann & Son 1623, 1621. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – H Turkington 1648, B Swann & Son 1623, Scott & Clements 1547, Surgenor Bros 1525, B Swann & Son 1511.

Ballymena & District HPS 13/180 – M/M M Sempey 1703, W & J Smyth 1698, 1642, Connolly & Purvis 1636, B O’Rawe 1633, 1632, McFall & McManus 1631, Blair & Rankin 1629, 1628, Connolly & Purvis 1615. Three wins on the trot for Mr & Mrs Sempey, a new milestone and probably more to come. Their Blue hen was timed at 10.31am flying 146 miles, another Busschaert from Jeff Surgenor had every race.

Cullybackey HPS 12/276 – A Darragh 1693, 1692, H & R McCloy 1641, Reid Bros & McCloy E Davidson 1597, J & J Greer 1591, N & S Anderson 1571, Russell Bros 1563, 1561, W Scott 1541, Reid Bros & McCloy 1532, H & R McCloy 1528.

Ahoghill Flying Club 8/126 – Young McManus & Sons 1668, 1660, 1657, 1657, 1645, 1643, J Balmer 1626, 1623, M/M Robinson 1608, J Smyth & Son 1591. Brooke Supplies 2 Bird Club – Young McManus & Sons 1645, J Balmer 1623.

Harryville HPS 7/164 – R H Clements 1660, T Johnston & Son 1641, 1641, 1639, G Price 1635, R H Clements 1630, R Service & Son 1607, T Johnston & Son 1606, J Rock 1605, 1604.

Broughshane & District 4/52 – D Houston & Son 1652, J & N Simpson 1636, 1618, D Houston & Son 1557, J Getty 1427, T & E Service 1387, J Getty 1357.