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Randalstown Prizes 2016 -

Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2017 5:07 pm
by willie reynolds
Randalstown HPS – The local club presented the prizes in the clubrooms just prior to the AGM. Many congratulations to F & G & J Dickey who emerged top point Highest Prize-winners, in a super racing season they won 9 x 1sts, 10 x 2nds and 11 x 3rds etc. The club members won prizes at all levels through the NIPA inc. 1st Open, INFC and not forgetting Mid Antrim Combine when Randalstown were runner-up in the Champions League.

Individual Race winners - Old Birds: Mullingar – F & G & J Dickey, Tullamore – Houston Bros, Roscrea – Stewart Bros (1st MAC), Fermoy – Stewart Bros, Fermoy (2) – Stewart Bros, Roscrea Comeback – Houston Bros, Rosscarbery Inl Nat – Stewart Bros, Talbenny (1) – Stewart Bros, Talbenny (2) – F & G & J Dickey, New Bude – Percy Son & Murphy, Rosscarbery Ylr Cock Nat – Percy Son & Murphy, Rosscarbery Ylr Hen Nat – Percy Son & Murphy, Penzance – Stewart Bros, Fermoy Comeback – Percy Son & Murphy, Sennen Cove Classic – Stewart Bros. Young Birds: Mullingar – F & J & G Dickey (1st MAC), Mullingar (2) – Stewart Bros, Tullamore – Stewart Bros, Roscrea – F & J & G Dickey, Gowran Park – F & J & G Dickey, Fermoy (1) – Percy Son & Murphy, Gowran Park (2) – F & J & G Dickey (2nd MAC), Fermoy (2) – F & J & G Dickey, Talbenny Nat – Percy Son & Murphy (1st MAC), Rosscarbery Nat – F & J & G Dickey.

INFC: Sennen Cove Ylr Nat – John Millar 971, St Allouestre Kings Cup Grand Nat – Hugh Boyd 614 (1st MAC). Hugh Boyd keeps his distance record up to date, 1st MAC in last season’s St Malo Nat with the NIPA and this season 1st MAC in the Blue Riband INFC Kings Cup.

Cups and trophies were presented as follows: F & G & J Dickey won – OB Cross Channel Ave, Combined Old Birds, Young Bird Ave, and Best Young Bird. Stewart Bros won – OB Inland Ave, OB & YB Combined, Rosscarbery OB Nat Cup, Sennen Cove OB Classic Cup, Best OB and Bird of the Year. Percy Son & Murphy won – Talbenny YB Nat Cup, and Rosscarbery Yearling Nat Cup. H Boyd won – INFC Kings Cup, J Millar won – INFC Sennen Cove Ylr.
Always a pleasure to cover Randalstown HPS, best wishes to all the members for 2017 season.

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The officers and members of Randalstown HPS at the recent AGM.

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Highest Points winners in Randalstown F & G & J Dickey – 9 x 1sts etc

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Secretary John Millar (l) with Ian Stewart who had Bird of the Year.

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Hugh Boyd (l) had 1st MAC only bird in the Kings Cup with Race Secretary Stuart Logan.

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John Millar with Noel Percy winners of Talbenny YB National.