Skibbereen OB Classic - 17/05/14

The East Down Combine was formed in 1967 and caters for pigeons fanciers within the County of Down in Northern Ireland. There are currently 22 clubs with approx 200 members sending a birdage of up to 5,000 pigeons each week. The Combine is currently spilt into 2 Section with a line running North to South creating an East to West Section. The membership currently race for 40 Open positions and 20 Section positions on a weekly basis. The Combine is affiliated to The Irish Homing Union Regulating and Promoting the Sport of Pigeon Racing in Ireland since 1895. Click here for all the latest news and results from the East Down Combine. Weekly reports penned by Clifford Browne.
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Skibbereen OB Classic - 17/05/14

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Mark Foulis wind Skibbereen Classic -

East Down members competed in the Skibbereen OB Classic at the weekend, liberation on Saturday was at 10.30am in a South West wind. Dundonald had the best birds with Mark Foulis holding off last season’s Millar Gold Cup winners Stephen Brown & Sons. Others well placed included John Patterson (Ballylesson) and B Hogg & Sons (Newtonbreda). Millisle & Dist had the best birds in the East Section winner R Strain & Son followed by McCormick & Muckle.

East Down Combine Skibbereen Classic Open 140/1456 –
M Foulis Dundonald 2106, S Brown & Sons Dundonald 2096, J Patterson Ballylesson 2084, J Patterson 2078, B Hogg & Sons Newtownbreda 2073, B Hogg & Sons 2072, S Casement & Son Ballylesson 2072, M & A Johnston Ballylesson 2064, R Strain & Son Millisle & Dist 2052, S Brown & Sons 2050, M & A Johnston 2045, McCormick & Muckle Millisle & Dist 2045, L McKinstry Dundonald 2042, W & N Cully Portavogie 2040, J Patterson 2040, Kincaid & McCann Dundonald 2039, Cowan & McCartney Dundonald 2039, B Hogg & Sons 2038, S Brown & Sons 2037, B Hogg & Sons 2037.

EDC West Sect 49/684 - M Foulis Dundonald 2106, S Brown & Sons Dundonald 2096, J Patterson Ballylesson 2084, J Patterson 2078, B Hogg & Sons Newtownbreda 2073.

EDC East Sect 91/808 – R Strain & Son Millisle & Dist 2052, McCormick & Muckle Millisle & Dist 2045, W & N Cully Portavogie 2040, F Gilmore Comber Soc 2032, Lambert & Stewart Bangor 2030.

East Down Combine Clubs Skibbereen

Dundonald HPS – Mark Foulis 2106, S Brown & Sons 2096, 2050, L McKinstry 2042, Kincaid & McCann 2039, Cowan & McCartney 2038.

Ballylesson – J Patterson 2080, 2078, S Casement & Son 2072, M & A Johnston 2064, 2045, J Patterson 2040.

Ballynahinch – R Hunter 1983, 1959, 1951, 1936, 1927, C Lavery & Son 1922.

Annsborough – D Croskery & Son 1981, 1958, M Croskery 1931, J McNally & Son 1931, M Croskery 1930, J McNally & Son 1923.

Ballywalter SPC 6/80 – W McMaster & Son 1939, 1939, S Regan 1936, W McMaster & Son 1936, S Regan 1913, 1911.

Annalong – K & J McCulla 1921, L McCavery 1899, Donnelly Bros 1873, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1846, C McVeigh 1844, K Rooney Son & Daughter 1834.

East Down Combine 2 Bird Mallow – Gordon Bros & Sons Cloughey 1632, J & R Young Portavogie 1579, A Cousins & Sons Ballylesson 1564, J Patterson Ballylesson 1559, J Scates & Sons Hillfoot 1556, McLoughlin Bros Annalong 1551, J Trimble & Son Annalong 1550, F Gilmore Comber Soc 1544, McLoughlin Bros 1540, M Croskery & Son Annsborough 1536, McCormick & Muckle Millisle & Dist 1532, H McVeigh Killyleagh Cent 1531.
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