Penzance INFC - 08/09/19
Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2019 5:17 pm
Muckamore Station Penzance – M/M B McNeilly Doagh & Dist 1325, D & H Stuart Ballymoney 1324, D Dixon Ballymoney 1309, A Thompson Ballyclare 1306, D Dixon 1303, W R Moore & Son Ballyclare 1298, Grattan Bros & Speers Eastway 1297, L O’Neill & Son Larne & Dist 1294, W R Moore & Son 1284, J & S Graham Kingsmoss 1278, M/M B McNeilly 1278, D Dixon 1256, D & R Turkington Doagh & Dist 1255, D Dixon 1248, D Dixon 1248, D Dixon 1248, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1244, Grattan Bros & Speers 1240, A Thompson 1230, D Dixon 1226.
Mid Antrim Combine Penzance – D Dixon Rasharkin 1309, 1303, 1256, 1248, 1248, 1248, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1244, D Dixon 1226, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1010, 1002, 995. Best in the Mid Antrim Combine was Danny Dixon of Rasharkin. An excellent race here from Danny timing his first 6 birds in 22 minutes to take the top six positions in the Mid Antrim Combine and 7th, 14th, 35th, 41st, 42nd & 43rd Open INFC from a distance of 339 miles to the lofts in Dunloy. The first bird a blue hen was bred from his ace Wildemeersch stock cock "Belgie Cock" which is a great grandson of the famous "De Beer". The dam was purchased at a sale for Martin Graham of Ballymena last year and she is a daughter of "The Big Hen". Second bird timed a blue chequer cock is De Rauw-Sablon x Joss Josson. Only 11 birds from the Mid Antrim Combine made the National result, the Ahoghill winners Young & McManus 7th Combine, 46th Open, Danny Dixon again 8th Combine plus, 59th Open and Bertie Blair top 3 positions in Ballymena & Dist and 9th, 10th & 11th Combine 125th, 126th & 129th Open INFC. Mervyn Eagleson PO.
Mid Antrim Combine Penzance – D Dixon Rasharkin 1309, 1303, 1256, 1248, 1248, 1248, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1244, D Dixon 1226, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1010, 1002, 995. Best in the Mid Antrim Combine was Danny Dixon of Rasharkin. An excellent race here from Danny timing his first 6 birds in 22 minutes to take the top six positions in the Mid Antrim Combine and 7th, 14th, 35th, 41st, 42nd & 43rd Open INFC from a distance of 339 miles to the lofts in Dunloy. The first bird a blue hen was bred from his ace Wildemeersch stock cock "Belgie Cock" which is a great grandson of the famous "De Beer". The dam was purchased at a sale for Martin Graham of Ballymena last year and she is a daughter of "The Big Hen". Second bird timed a blue chequer cock is De Rauw-Sablon x Joss Josson. Only 11 birds from the Mid Antrim Combine made the National result, the Ahoghill winners Young & McManus 7th Combine, 46th Open, Danny Dixon again 8th Combine plus, 59th Open and Bertie Blair top 3 positions in Ballymena & Dist and 9th, 10th & 11th Combine 125th, 126th & 129th Open INFC. Mervyn Eagleson PO.