Mullingar - 29/07/17
Posted: Thu Aug 10, 2017 2:47 pm
1,2,3 OPEN RESULT FOR McCOMB BROS
3rd August 2017
The third Young Bird race for the East Down Combine’s season saw the birds in Mullingar on July 29th , a change , as mentioned last week from the original programme and with the other transporter back in service there was no limit restriction on entries this week . The wind was South West an indication that a fast race was on the cards and as heavy showers were forecast for later in the day the birds were released at 10am which saw the majority home before lunchtime .
Leading the Combine this week were McComb Bros of Killyleagh Central who had a brilliant race taking the top three in both the Open and the East Section with the three almost together and their next bird takes 7th open . At 4th and 5th open were the St.Malo winners Jim & Ronnie Young with two trapping together with the Top six in the open being Completed by Cloughey’s Cully & Monan .
With the West in the wind Cloughey , Portavogie & Killyleagh clubs dominated the top 29 places in the open and East Section with velocities well in the 1900’s
The West section was won by Crossgar’s McCartan & Woodsides with Dundonald & Ballylesson clubs taking the bulk of this section positions .
The full Open and Section placings were :
East Down Combine Open & Sections
29/07/2017 Mullingar YB
South West Wind
Pos Name Club Velocity
1 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1940.621
2 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1940.232
3 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1939.844
4 J & R Young Portavogie 1937.517
5 J & R Young Portavogie 1937.517
6 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1936.980
7 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1936.355
8 B Young Portavogie 1936.191
9 J & R Young Portavogie 1936.120
10 J & R Young Portavogie 1935.422
11 M Adair & Sons Cloughey HPS 1934.580
12 M Adair & Sons Cloughey HPS 1934.230
13 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1931.848
14 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1931.500
15 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1930.349
16 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1929.063
17 J & R Young Portavogie 1923.633
18 K Ambrose Portavogie 1921.676
19 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1914.168
20 B Young Portavogie 1911.302
21 Grieves & Morrison Killyleagh Central HPS 1903.681
22 J Crossan Downpatrick Premier 1902.756
23 Grieves & Morrison Killyleagh Central HPS 1902.194
24 K Ambrose Portavogie 1901.123
25 R & G Thompson Portavogie 1900.546
26 R Connolly Downpatrick Premier 1900.354
27 J & R Young Portavogie 1899.137
28 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1888.828
29 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1886.832
30 McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar HPS 1885.932
31 M.Foulis Dundonald HPS 1884.911
32 J Patterson Ballylesson HPS 1881.195
33 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1878.288
34 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1876.971
35 N.T.J. McMaster Portavogie 1876.921
36 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1876.641
37 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1875.435
38 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1875.091
39 M.Foulis Dundonald HPS 1874.552
40 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1874.059
West Section South West Wind
1 McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar HPS 1885.932
2 M.Foulis Dundonald HPS 1884.911
3 J Patterson Ballylesson HPS 1881.195
4 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1875.435
5 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1875.091
6 M.Foulis Dundonald HPS 1874.552
7 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1874.059
8 Cowan & McCartney Dundonald HPS 1870.675
9 J.Young & Ptnrs Dundonald HPS 1868.031
10 J.Young & Ptnrs Dundonald HPS 1868.031
11 J.Young & Ptnrs Dundonald HPS 1867.692
12 Cowan & McCartney Dundonald HPS 1866.947
13 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1866.865
14 J.Young & Ptnrs Dundonald HPS 1866.675
15 C & D Smyth & Sons Ballylesson HPS 1863.156
16 S Casement & Son Ballylesson HPS 1862.378
17 K & B McConaghie & Son Ballylesson HPS 1859.163
18 J Patterson Ballylesson HPS 1858.983
19 S Casement & Son Ballylesson HPS 1856.993
20 McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar HPS 1852.463
East Section South West Wind
1 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1940.621
2 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1940.232
3 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1939.844
4 J & R Young Portavogie 1937.517
5 J & R Young Portavogie 1937.517
6 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1936.980
7 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1936.355
8 B Young Portavogie 1936.191
9 J & R Young Portavogie 1936.120
10 J & R Young Portavogie 1935.422
11 M Adair & Sons Cloughey HPS 1934.580
12 M Adair & Sons Cloughey HPS 1934.230
13 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1931.848
14 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1931.500
15 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1930.349
16 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1929.063
17 J & R Young Portavogie 1923.633
18 K Ambrose Portavogie 1921.676
19 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1914.168
20 B Young Portavogie 1911.302
Around the Combine Clubs
Annalong 1st J Newell 1801.542 2 2nd K .Rooney,Son & Dtr 1781.461
3rd K .Rooney,Son & Dtr 1766.455
Annsborough 1st D Croskery & Son 1789.763 2nd D Croskery & Son 1758.384
3rd D Croskery & Son 1754.632
Ballylesson 14 members sent 382 birds 1st J Patterson 1881 2nd C&D Smyth & sons 1863
3rd S Casement & son 1862
Ballynahinch 1st Cromie & Magee & Son 1821.911 2nd Cromie & Magee & Son 1818.632 3rd Cromie & Magee & Son 1817.179
Ballywalter 1st W McMaster & Son 1836.837 2nd R Christie 1833.931 3rd S Regan 1832.33
Bangor 1st Lambert & Stewart 1855.363 2nd D Hamilton & Son 1854.931
3rd R Moore & Son 1841.791
Cloughey 1st Cully & Monan 1936.98 2nd M Adair & Sons 1934.58
3rd M Adair & Sons 1934.23
Comber 1st G Lyttle 1800.69 2nd F Gilmore 1797.93 3rd G Lyttle 1765.43
Crossgar 1st McCartan & Woodsides 1885.932 2nd McCartan & Woodsides 1852.463
3rd McCartan & Woodsides 1852.093
Donaghadee 1st A & P Trimble & Sons 1835.859 2nd Mr & Mrs Gardiner 1815.611
3rd Mr & Mrs Gardiner 1815.319
Downpatrick Premier 1st J Crossan 1902.756 2nd R Connolly 1900.354
3rd Mrs E Wynn & Dtr 1811.392
Dundonald 1st M Foulis 1884.911 2nd B C T Foulis & Gill 1875.435
3rd B C T Foulis & Gill 1875.091
Dundrum 1st S Foster Connor & Parry 1651.889 2nd J Ringland & Son 1446.711
3rd J Maguire & Ptrs 1428.647
Hillfoot 1st W & L Robinson 1764.359 2nd A Cousins & Sons 1720.322
3rd A Cousins & Sons 1720.322
Killyleagh Central 1st McComb Bros 1940.621 2nd McComb Bros 1940.232
3rd McComb Bros 1939.844
Millisle 1st J Rankin 1795.186 2nd Bickerstaff & Butler 1775.787
3rd Bickerstaff & Butler 1775.214
Newcastle 1st E & A Rogan 1714.45 2nd E & A Rogan 1702.646
3rd E & A Rogan 1617.918
Newtownbreda 1st T Marshall & Son 1832.848 2nd W White & Son 1797.375
3rd W White & Son 1746.435
Portavogie 1st J & R Young 1937.517 2nd J & R Young 1937.517 3rd B Young 1936.191
This week we return to the programme and the birds are in Tullamore
Clifford Browne
3rd August 2017
The third Young Bird race for the East Down Combine’s season saw the birds in Mullingar on July 29th , a change , as mentioned last week from the original programme and with the other transporter back in service there was no limit restriction on entries this week . The wind was South West an indication that a fast race was on the cards and as heavy showers were forecast for later in the day the birds were released at 10am which saw the majority home before lunchtime .
Leading the Combine this week were McComb Bros of Killyleagh Central who had a brilliant race taking the top three in both the Open and the East Section with the three almost together and their next bird takes 7th open . At 4th and 5th open were the St.Malo winners Jim & Ronnie Young with two trapping together with the Top six in the open being Completed by Cloughey’s Cully & Monan .
With the West in the wind Cloughey , Portavogie & Killyleagh clubs dominated the top 29 places in the open and East Section with velocities well in the 1900’s
The West section was won by Crossgar’s McCartan & Woodsides with Dundonald & Ballylesson clubs taking the bulk of this section positions .
The full Open and Section placings were :
East Down Combine Open & Sections
29/07/2017 Mullingar YB
South West Wind
Pos Name Club Velocity
1 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1940.621
2 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1940.232
3 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1939.844
4 J & R Young Portavogie 1937.517
5 J & R Young Portavogie 1937.517
6 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1936.980
7 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1936.355
8 B Young Portavogie 1936.191
9 J & R Young Portavogie 1936.120
10 J & R Young Portavogie 1935.422
11 M Adair & Sons Cloughey HPS 1934.580
12 M Adair & Sons Cloughey HPS 1934.230
13 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1931.848
14 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1931.500
15 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1930.349
16 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1929.063
17 J & R Young Portavogie 1923.633
18 K Ambrose Portavogie 1921.676
19 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1914.168
20 B Young Portavogie 1911.302
21 Grieves & Morrison Killyleagh Central HPS 1903.681
22 J Crossan Downpatrick Premier 1902.756
23 Grieves & Morrison Killyleagh Central HPS 1902.194
24 K Ambrose Portavogie 1901.123
25 R & G Thompson Portavogie 1900.546
26 R Connolly Downpatrick Premier 1900.354
27 J & R Young Portavogie 1899.137
28 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1888.828
29 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1886.832
30 McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar HPS 1885.932
31 M.Foulis Dundonald HPS 1884.911
32 J Patterson Ballylesson HPS 1881.195
33 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1878.288
34 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1876.971
35 N.T.J. McMaster Portavogie 1876.921
36 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1876.641
37 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1875.435
38 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1875.091
39 M.Foulis Dundonald HPS 1874.552
40 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1874.059
West Section South West Wind
1 McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar HPS 1885.932
2 M.Foulis Dundonald HPS 1884.911
3 J Patterson Ballylesson HPS 1881.195
4 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1875.435
5 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1875.091
6 M.Foulis Dundonald HPS 1874.552
7 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1874.059
8 Cowan & McCartney Dundonald HPS 1870.675
9 J.Young & Ptnrs Dundonald HPS 1868.031
10 J.Young & Ptnrs Dundonald HPS 1868.031
11 J.Young & Ptnrs Dundonald HPS 1867.692
12 Cowan & McCartney Dundonald HPS 1866.947
13 B C T Foulis & Gill Dundonald HPS 1866.865
14 J.Young & Ptnrs Dundonald HPS 1866.675
15 C & D Smyth & Sons Ballylesson HPS 1863.156
16 S Casement & Son Ballylesson HPS 1862.378
17 K & B McConaghie & Son Ballylesson HPS 1859.163
18 J Patterson Ballylesson HPS 1858.983
19 S Casement & Son Ballylesson HPS 1856.993
20 McCartan & Woodsides Crossgar HPS 1852.463
East Section South West Wind
1 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1940.621
2 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1940.232
3 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1939.844
4 J & R Young Portavogie 1937.517
5 J & R Young Portavogie 1937.517
6 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1936.980
7 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1936.355
8 B Young Portavogie 1936.191
9 J & R Young Portavogie 1936.120
10 J & R Young Portavogie 1935.422
11 M Adair & Sons Cloughey HPS 1934.580
12 M Adair & Sons Cloughey HPS 1934.230
13 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1931.848
14 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1931.500
15 Cully & Monan Cloughey HPS 1930.349
16 Harper & Young Cloughey HPS 1929.063
17 J & R Young Portavogie 1923.633
18 K Ambrose Portavogie 1921.676
19 McComb Bros Killyleagh Central HPS 1914.168
20 B Young Portavogie 1911.302
Around the Combine Clubs
Annalong 1st J Newell 1801.542 2 2nd K .Rooney,Son & Dtr 1781.461
3rd K .Rooney,Son & Dtr 1766.455
Annsborough 1st D Croskery & Son 1789.763 2nd D Croskery & Son 1758.384
3rd D Croskery & Son 1754.632
Ballylesson 14 members sent 382 birds 1st J Patterson 1881 2nd C&D Smyth & sons 1863
3rd S Casement & son 1862
Ballynahinch 1st Cromie & Magee & Son 1821.911 2nd Cromie & Magee & Son 1818.632 3rd Cromie & Magee & Son 1817.179
Ballywalter 1st W McMaster & Son 1836.837 2nd R Christie 1833.931 3rd S Regan 1832.33
Bangor 1st Lambert & Stewart 1855.363 2nd D Hamilton & Son 1854.931
3rd R Moore & Son 1841.791
Cloughey 1st Cully & Monan 1936.98 2nd M Adair & Sons 1934.58
3rd M Adair & Sons 1934.23
Comber 1st G Lyttle 1800.69 2nd F Gilmore 1797.93 3rd G Lyttle 1765.43
Crossgar 1st McCartan & Woodsides 1885.932 2nd McCartan & Woodsides 1852.463
3rd McCartan & Woodsides 1852.093
Donaghadee 1st A & P Trimble & Sons 1835.859 2nd Mr & Mrs Gardiner 1815.611
3rd Mr & Mrs Gardiner 1815.319
Downpatrick Premier 1st J Crossan 1902.756 2nd R Connolly 1900.354
3rd Mrs E Wynn & Dtr 1811.392
Dundonald 1st M Foulis 1884.911 2nd B C T Foulis & Gill 1875.435
3rd B C T Foulis & Gill 1875.091
Dundrum 1st S Foster Connor & Parry 1651.889 2nd J Ringland & Son 1446.711
3rd J Maguire & Ptrs 1428.647
Hillfoot 1st W & L Robinson 1764.359 2nd A Cousins & Sons 1720.322
3rd A Cousins & Sons 1720.322
Killyleagh Central 1st McComb Bros 1940.621 2nd McComb Bros 1940.232
3rd McComb Bros 1939.844
Millisle 1st J Rankin 1795.186 2nd Bickerstaff & Butler 1775.787
3rd Bickerstaff & Butler 1775.214
Newcastle 1st E & A Rogan 1714.45 2nd E & A Rogan 1702.646
3rd E & A Rogan 1617.918
Newtownbreda 1st T Marshall & Son 1832.848 2nd W White & Son 1797.375
3rd W White & Son 1746.435
Portavogie 1st J & R Young 1937.517 2nd J & R Young 1937.517 3rd B Young 1936.191
This week we return to the programme and the birds are in Tullamore
Clifford Browne