Area Lib (2) - Mullingar 24/07/21
Posted: Sun Jul 25, 2021 3:50 pm
Adrian Shiels Tops NIPA Open From Mullingar Area Liberation
The second young bird race of the season was flown from Mullingar on Saturday 24th July. The birds were liberation at 08.30am in a light easterly wind. Adrian Shiels of Ahoghill flying club had the best bird in he Mid Antrim Combine and also wins 1st Open NIPA Area Liberation 111/2286. Adrian's clubmate Chris Moore of Bann Valley Lofts topped the NIPA open last weekend in the first area liberation and interestingly these two fanciers race on the same wee hill in Portglenone called Tully. Adrian's winner a blue chequer cock was timed at 10.41am flying 99 miles to the lofts. The cock was a gift bird from Sam Murphy of Kells & District and contains the bloodlines of Shaun Hunt Of Dublin. Runner up in the MA Combine was last week’s Combine and Open winner Chris Moore of Ahoghill who was placed 24th Open NIPA this week. Jimmy Smyth & Son again of Ahoghill were next best and placed 3rd Combine and 25th Open NIPA That's back-to-back 1st Open winners for Ahoghill FC in two difficult races. Mervyn Eagleson PO.
Mid Antrim Combine Mullingar 25/510 - Adrian Shiels Ahoghill 1332, Chris Moore Ahoghill 1312, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1310, J Miller Randalstown 1280, D Dixon Rasharkin 1274, D Dixon 1273, D Dixon 1273, A Shiels 1268, D Dixon 1262, D Dixon 1261, D Dixon 1261, F Barkley Rasharkin 1256, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1254, R H Clements Associate 1248, C & D Jackson Ballymena 1245, Stewart Bros Randalstown 1245, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1244, C Moore Ahoghill 1244, C & D Jackson Ballymena 1242, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1241.
Ballymena & Antrim Club Area Lib (2)
Ahoghill Flying Club 6/161 – A Shiels 1332, C Moore 1312, J Smyth & Son 1310, A Shiels 1268, C Moore 1244, A Shiels 1183, C Moore 1164, T & G Balmer 1161. Brooke Supplies 2 Bird Club Chris Moore 1164, S & N Doherty 1107.
Randalstown HPS 5/84 – J Millar 1280, Stewart Bros 1245, J Millar 1230, 1227, Stewart Bros 1136, 1133, Houston Bros 1099, 1038.
Rasharkin & District 4/61 – F Barkley 1256, RJ & WJ Reid 1185, 1194, J & M Milliken 1158, F Barkley 1157, J & M Milliken 995. Danny Dixon – 1274, 1273, 1273, 1262, 1261, 1261. Congratulations to Freddie Barkley taking the top spot from today’s race from Mullingar.
Ballymena & District HPS 5/97 – Blair & Rankin 1254, C & D Jackson 1245, Blair & Rankin 1244, C & D Jackson 1242, W & J Smyth 1241, C & D Jackson 1232, Blair & Rankin 1231, C & D Jackson 1228, 1227, W & J Smyth 1224. Bertie Blair wins for the second week on the trot with a red cock at 10.53am. Dam is "Doreen's Choice" 1st Open NIPA Talbenny young bird National for Bertie in 2019 breeding being Frans Myers from Paddy & William McManus of Ahoghill x Lambrechts, and the sire Hermans - Ceuster x Frans Myers again from Paddy & William McManus of Ahoghill. This cock won 1st Combine and 24th Open INFC Sennen Cove Yearling National in 2019.
Harryville HPS 6/97 – G Price 1249, R H Clements 1248, L Mullan 1248, S Crawford 1238, L Mullan 1232, 1232, R H Clements 1216, Johnston & Richards 1215, L Mullan 1215, W & D Rodgers 1196.
Crumlin & District 5/84 – K Carson & Son 1248, G Grant 1234, Fleming Bros 1231, 1231, 1231, 1231, 1230, K Carson & Son 1228, 1219, G Grant 1205.
Muckamore HPS 3/113 – S & J Bones and T Yates 1232, Magill & Lavery 1229, S & J Bones and T Yates 1210, D J Thompson 1204, 1190.
Ahoghill Flying Club 6/161 – A Shiels 1332, C Moore 1312, J Smyth & Son 1310, A Shiels 1268, C Moore 1244, A Shiels 1183, C Moore 1164, T & G Balmer 1161. Brooke Supplies 2 Bird Club Chris Moore 1164, S & N Doherty 1107.
Kells & District HPS 3/65 – Sam Murphy 1229, 1220, 1219, 1217, 1216, 1216, 1205, S McIlveen 1205. Sizzler 2 Bird Club – S McIlveen 1205, S Murphy 1194, S McIlveen 1194.
The second young bird race of the season was flown from Mullingar on Saturday 24th July. The birds were liberation at 08.30am in a light easterly wind. Adrian Shiels of Ahoghill flying club had the best bird in he Mid Antrim Combine and also wins 1st Open NIPA Area Liberation 111/2286. Adrian's clubmate Chris Moore of Bann Valley Lofts topped the NIPA open last weekend in the first area liberation and interestingly these two fanciers race on the same wee hill in Portglenone called Tully. Adrian's winner a blue chequer cock was timed at 10.41am flying 99 miles to the lofts. The cock was a gift bird from Sam Murphy of Kells & District and contains the bloodlines of Shaun Hunt Of Dublin. Runner up in the MA Combine was last week’s Combine and Open winner Chris Moore of Ahoghill who was placed 24th Open NIPA this week. Jimmy Smyth & Son again of Ahoghill were next best and placed 3rd Combine and 25th Open NIPA That's back-to-back 1st Open winners for Ahoghill FC in two difficult races. Mervyn Eagleson PO.
Mid Antrim Combine Mullingar 25/510 - Adrian Shiels Ahoghill 1332, Chris Moore Ahoghill 1312, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1310, J Miller Randalstown 1280, D Dixon Rasharkin 1274, D Dixon 1273, D Dixon 1273, A Shiels 1268, D Dixon 1262, D Dixon 1261, D Dixon 1261, F Barkley Rasharkin 1256, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1254, R H Clements Associate 1248, C & D Jackson Ballymena 1245, Stewart Bros Randalstown 1245, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1244, C Moore Ahoghill 1244, C & D Jackson Ballymena 1242, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1241.
Ballymena & Antrim Club Area Lib (2)
Ahoghill Flying Club 6/161 – A Shiels 1332, C Moore 1312, J Smyth & Son 1310, A Shiels 1268, C Moore 1244, A Shiels 1183, C Moore 1164, T & G Balmer 1161. Brooke Supplies 2 Bird Club Chris Moore 1164, S & N Doherty 1107.
Randalstown HPS 5/84 – J Millar 1280, Stewart Bros 1245, J Millar 1230, 1227, Stewart Bros 1136, 1133, Houston Bros 1099, 1038.
Rasharkin & District 4/61 – F Barkley 1256, RJ & WJ Reid 1185, 1194, J & M Milliken 1158, F Barkley 1157, J & M Milliken 995. Danny Dixon – 1274, 1273, 1273, 1262, 1261, 1261. Congratulations to Freddie Barkley taking the top spot from today’s race from Mullingar.
Ballymena & District HPS 5/97 – Blair & Rankin 1254, C & D Jackson 1245, Blair & Rankin 1244, C & D Jackson 1242, W & J Smyth 1241, C & D Jackson 1232, Blair & Rankin 1231, C & D Jackson 1228, 1227, W & J Smyth 1224. Bertie Blair wins for the second week on the trot with a red cock at 10.53am. Dam is "Doreen's Choice" 1st Open NIPA Talbenny young bird National for Bertie in 2019 breeding being Frans Myers from Paddy & William McManus of Ahoghill x Lambrechts, and the sire Hermans - Ceuster x Frans Myers again from Paddy & William McManus of Ahoghill. This cock won 1st Combine and 24th Open INFC Sennen Cove Yearling National in 2019.
Harryville HPS 6/97 – G Price 1249, R H Clements 1248, L Mullan 1248, S Crawford 1238, L Mullan 1232, 1232, R H Clements 1216, Johnston & Richards 1215, L Mullan 1215, W & D Rodgers 1196.
Crumlin & District 5/84 – K Carson & Son 1248, G Grant 1234, Fleming Bros 1231, 1231, 1231, 1231, 1230, K Carson & Son 1228, 1219, G Grant 1205.
Muckamore HPS 3/113 – S & J Bones and T Yates 1232, Magill & Lavery 1229, S & J Bones and T Yates 1210, D J Thompson 1204, 1190.
Ahoghill Flying Club 6/161 – A Shiels 1332, C Moore 1312, J Smyth & Son 1310, A Shiels 1268, C Moore 1244, A Shiels 1183, C Moore 1164, T & G Balmer 1161. Brooke Supplies 2 Bird Club Chris Moore 1164, S & N Doherty 1107.
Kells & District HPS 3/65 – Sam Murphy 1229, 1220, 1219, 1217, 1216, 1216, 1205, S McIlveen 1205. Sizzler 2 Bird Club – S McIlveen 1205, S Murphy 1194, S McIlveen 1194.