Portadown Inv presentation in Stonebridge
Posted: Sat Dec 17, 2011 6:27 pm
Portadown Invitation FC
The annual dinner and prize distribution was held in the Stonebridge Restaurant with the special guest being Neil Frazer of Frazer Animal Feeds Banbridge. After an excellent meal the cups were presented by Neil. The top open position was won by John Gordon who was 7th out of an entry of 27,081 birds from Tullamore young birds and John won 4 races including Talbenny Old bird. Allan Mc Donald won 10 races and won the Young Bird and Combined Averages along with the John Livingstone Cup for Combined Points. Malcolm Livingstone had another great year, as we have come to expect, and won 8 races. His highlights included winning the Penzance Old Bird Classic, the Old Bird averages and the Hyde Cup for the Cross Channel averages. Billy Cooke enjoyed success in the Penzance Young Bird National and lifted the George A Willis Trophy for the Highest Points in all Nationals. The new partnership of Hagan, Rowney and Montgomery had a great win in the Talbenny Young Bird National and lifted the Cassells cup.
The club wish to place on record their sincere thanks to Neil Frazer for the extremely generous gifts to all members.
John Gordon (r) collects award from Neil Frazer at Portadown Inv prize night.
He had the best placed NIPA Open position, 7th in Tullamore with over
27,000 birds competing.
Billy Cooke won the Penzance YB Nat and the George Willis Cup for Most Points
in all National Races.
The ever consistent Allan McDonald won 10 x 1sts in the Portadown Invitation.
Former NIPA President Malcolm Livingstone won 8 x 1st plus,
OB Ave and Cross Channel Averages.
The new partnership of Martin Hagan, Philip Rowney & Derek Montgomery
won the Talbenny YB Nat.
The annual dinner and prize distribution was held in the Stonebridge Restaurant with the special guest being Neil Frazer of Frazer Animal Feeds Banbridge. After an excellent meal the cups were presented by Neil. The top open position was won by John Gordon who was 7th out of an entry of 27,081 birds from Tullamore young birds and John won 4 races including Talbenny Old bird. Allan Mc Donald won 10 races and won the Young Bird and Combined Averages along with the John Livingstone Cup for Combined Points. Malcolm Livingstone had another great year, as we have come to expect, and won 8 races. His highlights included winning the Penzance Old Bird Classic, the Old Bird averages and the Hyde Cup for the Cross Channel averages. Billy Cooke enjoyed success in the Penzance Young Bird National and lifted the George A Willis Trophy for the Highest Points in all Nationals. The new partnership of Hagan, Rowney and Montgomery had a great win in the Talbenny Young Bird National and lifted the Cassells cup.
The club wish to place on record their sincere thanks to Neil Frazer for the extremely generous gifts to all members.
John Gordon (r) collects award from Neil Frazer at Portadown Inv prize night.
He had the best placed NIPA Open position, 7th in Tullamore with over
27,000 birds competing.
Billy Cooke won the Penzance YB Nat and the George Willis Cup for Most Points
in all National Races.
The ever consistent Allan McDonald won 10 x 1sts in the Portadown Invitation.
Former NIPA President Malcolm Livingstone won 8 x 1st plus,
OB Ave and Cross Channel Averages.
The new partnership of Martin Hagan, Philip Rowney & Derek Montgomery
won the Talbenny YB Nat.