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Mid Antrim Combine Talbenny (1) – A Darragh Cullybackey 1171, Reid Bros & McCloy Cullybackey 1164, A Darragh 1164, D Dixon Rasharkin 1141, J Millar & Son Harryville 1124, T R Alexander & Son Ballymena 1120, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1112, B Herbison Cullybackey 1111, Steele & McNeill Rasharkin 1109, S Millar Randalstown 1108, Russell Bros Cullybackey 1104, J & D Surgenor Rasharkin 1091, J Millar Randalstown 1090, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1090, B Herbison 1089, D Dixon 1088, H Boyd Kells 1086, J & D Surgenor 1083, D Robinson Cullybackey 1083, A Darragh 1081, D Houston & Son Broughshane 1081, Milliken & Barkley Rasharkin 1080, B Herbison 1080, S Steele Cullybackey 1080, J & N Simpson Broughshane 1079, W & J McLean Rasharkin 1079, H Cubitt Rasharkin 1079, A Darragh 1077, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1075, J & N Simpson 1074,

A Darragh 1071, A Darragh 1070, G Connolly Broughshane 1070, H & R McCloy Cullybackey 1068, S Millar 1065, J & J Greer Cullybackey 1065, Blair & Rankin 1065, J & N Simpson 1065, D Logan & Son Randalstown 1065, Reid Bros & McCloy 1065, J Balmer Ahoghill 1064, Smylie Bros Randalstown 1064, J Orr & Son Ahoghill 1064, G & A Eagleson Ballymena 1063, G Barr Ballymena 1061, A Darragh 1061, G Connolly 1061, Scott & Clements 1061, Stewart Bros Randalstown 1060, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1060, J Ramsey Harryville 1059.

Mid Antrim Combine Clubs –

Cullybackey 16/268 – A Darragh 1171, Reid Bros & McCloy 1164, A Darragh 1164, B Herbison 1111, Russell Bros 1104, B Herbison 1089, D Robinson 1083, A Darragh 1081, B Herbison 1080, S Steele 1080.

Harryville 15/230 – J Millar & Son 1124, J Ramsey 1059, A McBride 1043, G Price 1040, A McBride 1039, K & K Kernohan 1030, J Rock 1023, R Service & Son 1019, A McBride 1015, J Millar & Son 1012.

Ballymena & Dist 14/167 – T R Alexander & Son 1120, W & J Smyth 1090, Blair & Rankin 1075, 1065, G & A Eagleson 1063, G Barr 1061, G Gilmour 1056, G & A Eagleson 1054, W & J Smyth 1040, McAlonan Bros 1035.

Ahoghill Flying Club 10/166 – J Smyth & Son 1112, J Balmer 1064, J Orr & Son 1064, Young McManus & Sons 1060, M/M Robinson 1055, 1055, J Balmer 1047, J Orr & Son 1030, A & N Young 1012, D Lowry 1012.

Rasharkin & District 10/146 – Steele & McNeill 1109, J & D Surgenor 1091, 1083, Milliken & Barkley 1080, W & J McLean 1079, H Cubitt 1079, 1056, A C & T Tweed 1039. Four wins in a row for Steele & McNeill who are having a super season, this week’s winner a yearling Kevin Van Gaskel widowhood cock was bred by Danny Dixon. Nom: J & D Surgenor. D Dixon: 1141.996, 1088.272, 1050.493.
Race sponsored by Noel Twaddle Contracts (Ballymoney).

Randalstown 12/175 – S Millar 1108, J Millar 1090, S Millar 1065, D Logan & Son 1065, Smylie Bros 1064, Stewart Bros 1060, 1033, J McNeill 1029.

Kells & District 12/118 - H Boyd 1086, Scott & Clements 1061, A Barkley & Son 1058, H Boyd 1054, B Swann & Son 1029, McFarlane & Agnew 977, H Boyd 968, 959, Surgenor Bros 947, Scott & Clements 925. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – H Boyd 968, Scott & Clements 832.

Broughshane 6/130 – D Houston & Son 1081, J & N Simpson 1079, 1074, G Connolly 1070, 1061, D Houston & Son 998, H Smyth & Son 995, T & E Service 982.

UPDATED REPORT 05/06/12

Darragh best in Mid Antrim -

Cullybackey HPS lofts dominated the top places in the race from Talbenny in South Wales, liberation was at 7.30am in an Easterly wind. Alan Darragh was best again recording velocity 1171 followed by Reid Bros & McCloy on 1164, the lofts take 1st & 2nd in Mid Antrim Combine. Danny Dixon was well placed on 1141, and other big club winners included Jack Millar & Son 1st Harryville HPS (1124), T R Alexander & Son 1st Ballymena & Dist (1120) winning the club for the first time, and Simon Millar winning 1st Randalstown HPS (1108) for the second successive race.

Homer will be taking bird photos in the Ballymena & Dist HPS Clubrooms on Tuesday 19th June from 7.00pm, bring along your big winners and favourites. Deposit required for all orders. Tel: 07538 238364.

Mid Antrim Combine Talbenny (1) 100/1475 – A Darragh Cullybackey 1171, Reid Bros & McCloy Cullybackey 1164, A Darragh 1164, D Dixon Rasharkin 1141, R McFall & Son New Antrim 1135, J Millar & Son Harryville 1124, T R Alexander & Son Ballymena 1120, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1112, B Herbison Cullybackey 1111, Steele & McNeill Rasharkin 1109, S Millar Randalstown 1108, Russell Bros Cullybackey 1104, J & D Surgenor Rasharkin 1091, J Millar Randalstown 1090, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1090, B Herbison 1089, D Dixon 1088, H Boyd Kells 1086, J & D Surgenor 1083, D Robinson Cullybackey 1083, A Darragh 1081, D Houston & Son Broughshane 1081, Milliken & Barkley Rasharkin 1080, B Herbison 1080, S Steele Cullybackey 1080, J & N Simpson Broughshane 1079, W & J McLean Rasharkin 1079, H Cubitt Rasharkin 1079, A Darragh 1077, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1075,

J & N Simpson 1074, A Darragh 1071, A Darragh 1070, G Connolly Broughshane 1070, McFall & McManus New Antrim 1068, H & R McCloy Cullybackey 1068, S Millar 1065, J & J Greer Cullybackey 1065, Blair & Rankin 1065, J & N Simpson 1065, D Logan & Son Randalstown 1065, Reid Bros & McCloy 1065, J Balmer Ahoghill 1064, Smylie Bros Randalstown 1064, J Orr & Son Ahoghill 1064, G & A Eagleson Ballymena 1063, G Barr Ballymena 1061, A Darragh 1061, G Connolly 1061, Scott & Clements 1061.

Mid Antrim Combine Clubs –

Cullybackey 16/268 – A Darragh 1171, Reid Bros & McCloy 1164, A Darragh 1164, B Herbison 1111, Russell Bros 1104, B Herbison 1089, D Robinson 1083, A Darragh 1081, B Herbison 1080, S Steele 1080, Darragh 1077, 1071.

New Antrim Amal 5/75 – R McFall & Son 1135, McFall & McManus 1068, R McFall & Son 1060, D Jackson & Son 1056, 1018, 1017, McGowan & Maternaghen 1004, McFall & McManus 1000, 988, T Picken & Son 980. Well done to R McFall & Son with another win this season.

Harryville 15/230 – J Millar & Son 1124, J Ramsey 1059, A McBride 1043, G Price 1040, A McBride 1039, K & K Kernohan 1030, J Rock 1023, R Service & Son 1019, A McBride 1015, J Millar & Son 1012.

Ballymena & Dist 14/167 – T R Alexander & Son 1120, W & J Smyth 1090, Blair & Rankin 1075, 1065, G & A Eagleson 1063, G Barr 1061, G Gilmour 1056, G & A Eagleson 1054, W & J Smyth 1040, McAlonan Bros 1035.

Ahoghill Flying Club 10/166 – J Smyth & Son 1112, J Balmer 1064, J Orr & Son 1064, Young McManus & Sons 1060, M/M Robinson 1055, 1055, J Balmer 1047, J Orr & Son 1030, A & N Young 1012, D Lowry 1012.

Rasharkin & District 10/146 – Steele & McNeill 1109, J & D Surgenor 1091, 1083, Milliken & Barkley 1080, W & J McLean 1079, H Cubitt 1079, 1056, A C & T Tweed 1039. Four wins in a row for Steele & McNeill who are having a super season, this week’s winner a yearling Kevin Van Gaskel widowhood cock was bred by Danny Dixon. Nom: J & D Surgenor. D Dixon: 1141.996, 1088.272, 1050.493.
Race sponsored by Noel Twaddle Contracts (Ballymoney).

Randalstown 12/175 – S Millar 1108, J Millar 1090, S Millar 1065, D Logan & Son 1065, Smylie Bros 1064, Stewart Bros 1060, 1033, J McNeill 1029.

Kells & District 12/118 - H Boyd 1086, Scott & Clements 1061, A Barkley & Son 1058, H Boyd 1054, B Swann & Son 1029, McFarlane & Agnew 977, H Boyd 968, 959, Surgenor Bros 947, Scott & Clements 925. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – H Boyd 968, Scott & Clements 832.

Broughshane 6/130 – D Houston & Son 1081, J & N Simpson 1079, 1074, G Connolly 1070, 1061, D Houston & Son 998, H Smyth & Son 995, T & E Service 982.

After the weekend race the final four matches in the 2012 Champions League to be flown from Talbenny (2) are - Alan Darragh (Cullybackey) v Blair & Rankin (Ballymena), Harry Boyd (Kells) v Reid Bros & McCloy (Cullybackey), Scott & Clements (Kells) v J Smyth & Son (Ahoghill), and Danny Dixon (Rasharkin) v Stewart Bros (Randalstown).

Homer will be taking bird photos in the Ballymena & Dist HPS Clubrooms on Tuesday 19th June from 7.00pm, bring along your big winners and favourites. Deposit required for all orders. Tel: 07538 238364.