High Drama in the Mid Antrim Combine –
The season’s Champions League was won by Rasharkin & Dist with Danny Dixon taking the honours, in fact the 2 finalists D Dixon v J & M Milliken ended up 1st & 2nd Combine. Both lofts are former winner’s, J & M Milliken won the award last season and Rasharkin have now won four in a row!.
The first ever Old Bird knock out competition was won by an associate member Gibson & O`Neill. On route to winning they knocked out George Bell, Houston Bros, J Eagleson & Sons and W & J Smyth then defeated Young McManus & Son in final at the weekend. All member lofts were in the competition and a similar event will be held in the Young Birds, any member in the local clubs not already in membership can join for the young bird season. Race Sheets, Vaccination Forms etc. to be with member clubs a fortnight before the first race due to be flown on 15th July.
Mid Antrim Combine Penzance – D Dixon Rasharkin 1443, J & M Milliken Rasharkin 1361, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1314, Gibson & O’Neill Associate 1305, D Dixon 1262, Steele & McNeill Rasharkin 1238, A C & T Tweed Rasharkin 1235.59, M/M Robinson Ahoghill 1235.21, W Livingstone Ahoghill 1235.03, A C & T Tweed 1234, D Dixon 1221, H Boyd Randalstown 1215, D Dixon 1185, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1178, M Graham Ballymena 1171.
MAC Clubs Penzance
Rasharkin & District 7/56 – J & M Milliken 1361, Steele & McNeill 1238, A C & T Tweed 1235, 1234, J & M Milliken 1153, H Cubitt 1151, D Mairs 1072, Steele & McNeill 1061. D Dixon – 1443, 1262, 1221, 1185.
Ballymena & District 7/27 – W & J Smyth 1314, M Graham 1171, McFall & McManus 1089, Blair & Rankin 868.
Ahoghill Flying Club 9/60 – M/M Robinson 1235, W Livingstone 1235, J Smyth & Son 1178, Young McManus & Sons 1160, Balmer Young & Sons 1109, Young McManus & Sons 1093, J Smyth & Son 1009. Brooke Supplies 2 Bird Club – M/M Robinson 1235, Young McManus & Sons 1160.
Randalstown HPS 7/47 – H Boyd 1215, Stewart Bros 1160, F & G & J Dickey 1127, J McNeill & Son 993, H Boyd 993, Houston Bros 977, F & G & J Dickey 969.
New Antrim Amalgamated – McFall & McManus 1089.
MAC Penzance OB Classic – D Dixon Rasharkin 1443, J & M Milliken Rasharkin 1361, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1314, Gibson & O’Neill Associate 1305, D Dixon 1262, Steele & McNeill Rasharkin 1238, D Dixon 1221, H Boyd Randalstown 1215, D Dixon 1185, M Graham Ballymena 1171, Stewart Bros Randalstown 1160, J & M Milliken 1153,F & G & J Dickey Randalstown 1127, McFall & McManus Ballymena 1089, Steele & McNeill 1061.
MAC Clubs Penzance Classic
Rasharkin & Dist 4/37 – J & M Milliken 1361, Steele & McNeill 1238, J & M Milliken 1153, Steele & McNeill 1061. D Dixon – 1443, 1262, 1221, 1185.
Ballymena & District 6/23 – W & J Smyth 1314, M Graham 1171, McFall & McManus 1089, Blair & Rankin 868.
Randalstown HPS 7/47 – H Boyd 1215, Stewart Bros 1160, F & G & J Dickey 1127, J McNeill & Son 993, H Boyd 993, Houston Bros 977, F & G & J Dickey 969.
New Antrim Amalgamated – McFall & McManus 1089.
Penzance & Classic 17/06/17
Going forward into 2024 the Ballymena based MAC has the following clubs in membership.Ballymena & District, Ahoghill Flying Club, Rasharkin & Dist, Randalstown HPS,Kells & District, Cullybackey HPS, Broughshane & District and Harryville HPS.. New officials are Chairman Robin Service from Ballymena & District and Secretary Willie Reynolds from Ballymena & District. President is Danny Dixon. Mervyn Eagleson is PO. All the latest news and results will be listed here, including Champions League and OB & YB Knock-out. Fees for 2024 are £5.00 for Clubs which includes all the members.
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