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Clonmel - 04/05/13

Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 8:36 am
by willie reynolds
Sect A, B, E & H Report by Willie Reynolds

Despite the early liberation the NIPA enjoyed a very good race from Clonmel in County Tipperary, almost 27,000 birds were released at 9.10am in a helping West to SW wind. The overall winner was out on the coast at the loft of Andy Cooke in Ballycarry, his bird recorded velocity 1814. East Antrim lofts dominated the result and what a fantastic card for the Campbell & Bigger team who race in Eastway, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 9th, 18th, 22nd, 28th, 30th, 33rd, 35th & 39th Sect and 2nd, 3rd, 9th, 13th, 25th, 29th, 37th, 39th, 43rd, 45th & 49th Open NIPA. A fantastic team performance by Fernlea Lofts!

NIPA Race/Date
Clonmel 04/05/13 – Lib 9.10am, Wind West to SW
NIPA Clonmel Open 1052/26,833
1-1C A Cooke Ballycarry & Dist 1814, 2-2C D & J Campbell & Bigger Eastway 1812, 3-3C D & J Campbell & Bigger 1812, 4-1D Spence Bros Lisburn & Dist 1810, 5-4C Grattan Bros Eastway 1806, 6-2D S Grainger & Son Hills & Maze 1805, 7-1G P McCabe Newry & Dist 1803, 8-5C D & J Armstrong & Son Carrick Soc 1802, 9-6C D & J Campbell & Bigger 1799, 10-7C M/M R Reid Carrick & Dist 1797, 11-8C S Maginty Ligoniel 1792, 12-3D P & J Boal Dromore 1791, 13-9C D & J Campbell & Bigger 1790, 14-10C R Lillie & Son Kingsmoss 1789, 15-2G Donnelly Bros Newry City 1789, 16-11C Rea & Magill Horseshoe 1789, 17-12C W O’Boyle Ligoniel 1789, 18-13C Bingham & Seaton Ligoniel 1789, 19-4D Doonan & McGuinness Dromore 1788, 20-14C B & M Gilmore Doagh & Dist 1786.

Best in each NIPA Section –

Sect A 84/1990 – M/M G Larmour Coalisland1721, Diamond Bros Coleraine Prem 1720, B Morgan Coalisland 1718; Sect B 157/3851 – Fleming Bros Crumlin & Dist 1744, Scott & Clements Kells & Dist 1740, Surgenor Bros Kells & Dist 1733; Sect C 208/5122 – A Cooke Ballycarry & Dist 1814, D & J Campbell & Bigger Eastway 1812, D & J Campbell & Bigger 1812; Sect D 119/3546 – Spence Bros Lisburn & Dist 1810, S Grainger & Son Hills & Maze 1805, P & J Boal Dromore 1791; Sect E 201/5976 – T & A Ford Edgarstown 1771, A Craig Tandragee 1763, A Craig 1758; Sect F 66/1484 – W Cleland Ards 1768, McGimpsey Bros Ards 1761, W Cleland 1752; Sect G 102/3149 – Pat McCabe Newry & Dist 1803, Donnelly Bros Newry City 1789, M/M G Delaney Dromore 1785; Sect H 115/1715 – R Witherow Limavady 1619, Paul Maxwell Foyle 1601, Paul Maxwell 1600.

NIPA Sect A Clubs

Coalisland & District 16/472 – G & G Larmour 1721, B Morgan 1718, G & G Larmour 1707, 1703.

Coleraine Premier 24/617 – Diamond Bros 1720, 1709, Hanson & Harpur 1701, 1687.

Coleraine & County Derry – T McCrudden 1685, D Tosh 1642, 1639, T McCrudden 1638.

Cookstown Social 8/270 – G & S Smith 1713, 1711, 1696, J McCormick 1686.

Castledawson 6/123 – M McErlean 1699, M Lynn 1670, M McErlean 1663, 1620.

Dungannon & District– K Shannon 1711, 1644, J & J Sampson 1639, S McConnell 1628.

Windsor Social 17/311 – K Glass 1696, E & J McGarry 1692, K Glass 1648, G Donaghy Son & Grandson 1645.

NIPA Sect H Clubs

Amelia Earhart – J & R McMonagle 1595, T White 1562, W & D Hamilton 1552,

Derry & District 18/318 – M & C Chism 1591, S Duffy 1563, Cooley Bros 1561, A McCrudden 1555.

Foyle RPS – P Maxwell 1601, 1600, 1580, N McGrotty & Son 1577.

Limavady 10/215 - R Witherow 1619, 1587, 1558, 1556.

Londonderry PRS 8/119 – N Murray 1575, 1574, L Flanagan 1572, 1562.

Maiden City 19/263 – P & M Healy 1575, F Ramsey 1560, McGettigan Bros 1554, 1550.

Omagh & District – A Kelly 1559, 1555, K Armstrong 1529, A Hall 1477.

Strabane 15/232 – T Conway 1560, 1543, 1540, D Farrell 1534.

NIPA Sect B Clubs

Ahoghill Flying Club 12/444 – Young McManus & Sons 1719, 1709, J Smyth & Son 1680, 1679.

Ballymena & District 20/426 – M/M M Sempey 1698, M D C Magill 1695, 1694, G Gilmour 1692.

Ballykeel Invitation – M/M M Sempey 1698, 1659, 1653, 1652.

Ballymoney 26/821 – D & H Stuart 1731, J Connolly 1716, A & M Boyle 1701, D & G McMullan 1701.

Dervock RPS 26/821 - D & H Stuart 1731, A & M Boyle 1701, D & G McMullan 1701, A & M Boyle 1694.

Ballymoney West Combine 8/269 – J McDowell & Sons 1682, Curry & Gilmore 1666, J Hutchinson & Son 1662, R J Elliott 1653.

Broughshane A7/161 – A Purvis 1738, D Houston & Son 1705, J & N Simpson 1705, A Purvis 1697.

Cullybackey HPS 16/529 – A Darragh 1714, 1696, Reid Bros & McCloy 1670, H & R McCloy 1662.

Crumlin & District 14/366 – Fleming Bros 1744, McConville Bros 1719, 1715, Thompson Bros 1711.

Harryville 15/388 – L Mullan 1700, A McBride 1698, 1697, J Rock 1697.

Kells & District 14/311 – Scott & Clements 1740, Surgenor Bros 1733, G McDowell 1712, Scott & Clements 1706. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – Gregg Bros 1704, H Boyd 1700, Surgenor Bros 1697, Scott & Clements 1685, G McDowell 1619.

Muckamore – F Todd 1721, D J Thompson 1716, F Todd 1706.

New Antrim Amal – M D C Magill 1695, 1694, 1677, 1670.

Randalstown 12/258 – Houston Bros 1710, Stewart Bros 1698, Houston Bros 1694, 1693.

Rasharkin & District 10/225 – Steele & McNeill 1706, A C & T Tweed 1686, H Cubitt 1673, A C & T Tweed 1668. D Dixon – 1665.973, 1665.282.

NIPA Sect E Clubs

Annaghmore 16/588 – G Buckley & Son 1697, R Telford 1695, 1682, T McClean 1680.

Armagh 22/530 – G & A Campbell 1717, A Quinn 1690, G & A Campbell 1685, P Tennyson 1684. Armagh 2 Bird Club – G & A Campbell 1717, P Tennyson 1684, P Duffy 1650, 1649.

Beechpark Social 14/499 – K Downey 1763, 1763, 1732, 1732. Beechpark 2 Bird Club – K Downey 1763, D Mawhinney & Son 1721, C Reynolds 1716.

Blackwatertown WE – Collins & Douglas 1729, Joe Brown 1702, 1702, 1696. Result Roscrea Joe Brown 1312, 1310, 1304, 1295. Joe had a fantastic result with the top eight bird’s home.

Bondhill Social 8/485 – D Calvin 1725, Capper Bros 1712, D Calvin 1694, J Greenaway 1690.

Charlemont – P Grew 1679, E Grew 1640, 1640, 1638.

Edgarstown 19/661 – T & A Ford 1771, D Love 1743, G & T Ritchie 1738, Buckley, Buckley & Craig 1716.

Gilford & District 21/480 – Adamson & Anderson 1722, J Breen 1718, T Greenaway 1711, S S Cairns 1709.

Laurelvale 17/392 – J Dowey & Sons 1742, A Gittins 1710, C Duke & Sons 1708, J Dowey & Sons 1698.

Loughgall 3/121 – N Weir 1749, 1713, 1692, 1679.

Lurgan Amatuer 5/132 – D McBride 1707, J P Nelson 1687, Higginson & Johnston 1685, D McBride 1673.

Lurgan Social – Furphy Bros 1748, S Curran 1744, D & B Lyness 1720, Furphy Bros 1710.

Markethill HPS – A Humphries & Son 1748, J & H Muldrew v1698, D Linden 1693, A Humphries & Son 1692.

Monaghan 11/286 - J Graham 1641, Allister & McPhillips 1630, R Mulligan 1621, P Tierney 1614.

Portadown & Drumcree 15/382 – Hagan & Rowney 1744, M Livingstone 1727, F Wright 1696, A McDonald 1696.

Wilton Cross 13/355 – G Douglas 1748, C & J Ferris 1746, D Carville & Son 1736, 1719.

Willie Reynolds
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Fleming Bros Ian and Jimmy topped the NIPA Section B from Clonmel.

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Furphy Bros won 1st Lurgan Social from Clonmel.

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Steele & McNeill partnership had 1st Club Rasharkin & Dist.

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Martin & Paula MeErlean had a good card in Castledawson including winner.

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John Ferris (l) and Tom Fitzpatrick of Wilton Cross, 1st & 2nd Sect E from Roscrea.