Benamore (1) - Sat 35/04/26
Posted: Thu May 07, 2026 8:45 am
JOURNEY’S END – NIPA RACE REPORTS – SECTIONS C, D, F, & G
BENAMORE HAS FANCIERS WANTING MORE
After a very successful season opener for the NIPA and its members, Fanciers quickly turn their
attention to the next race. With more members sending and bigger birdage than before it would be
the first race for many in what will be a busy few months ahead. This time round it was a journey
abit further down the country to County Tipperary. On Saturday the 25 th of April. A total of 557 NIPA
Members sent 17,728 Birds to Benamore in Co. Tipperary for the second Race of the NIPA Old Bird
Season. The Birds were liberated at 11:15hrs in a Light Southeast Wind.
The Winning Bird from the second Old Bird Race of the 2026 NIPA Season belongs to D. Canning of
Derry & District HPS in Section H.
Many Congratulations to D. Canning on Winning 1 st , 2 nd & 3 rd NIPA Open from Benamore a brilliant
result.
NIPA BENAMORE TOP 20 OPEN RESULT
1 st (1H) D. CANNING, DERRY & DISTRICT 1842; 2 nd (2H) D. CANNING, DERRY & DISTRICT 1841; 3 rd (3H)
D. CANNING, DERRY & DISTRICT 1818; 4 th (4H) J X G RAMSEY, DERRY & DISTRICT 1729; 5 th (5H) D.
MULLEN, STRABANE & DISTRICT 1705; 6 th (1A) D. CAROLAN, COALISLAND & DISTRICT 1700; 7 th (1E)
RICHARD MULLIGAN, MONAGHAN 1699; 8 th (6H) J X G RAMSEY, DERRY & DISTRICT 1696; 9 th (7H) D.
MULLEN, STRABANE & DISTRICT 1693; 10 th (2A) B. MCLERNON, COALISLAND & DISTRICT 1692; 11 th
(8H) DAVIE BOOTH, MOURNE & DISTRICT 1689; 12 th (2E) D&C&P MCARDLE, LOUGHGALL 1687; 13 th
(9H) MR J WHITE, STRABANE & DISTRICT 1687; 14 th (3E) RODNEY ADAMSON, LURGAN SOCIAL 1686;
15 th (4E) D&C&P MCARDLE, LOUGHGALL 1684; 16 th (1B) G. GIBSON, CULLYBACKEY 1682; 17 th (3A) G &
S SMITH, COOKSTOWN SOCIAL 1679; 18 th (4A) H & J DEVLIN, COALISLAND & DISTRICT 1676; 19 th (5A)
K. MORTON & SON, COOKSTOWN SOCIAL 1670; 20 th (6A) K. MORTON & SON, COOKSTOWN SOCIAL
1669
SECTION C REPORT
The Winner of Section C (91/2,773) from Benamore was A&T Agnew of Ballyclare & District HPS
Trevor takes the first 4 positions in his club from Benamore (393 Birds) and in the Section he wins 1 st ,
3 rd , 4 th & 6 th positions (2,773 Birds) and finished 140 th and other prizes achieved in the top 300 in the
NIPA Open (17,728 Birds). Trevor’s Section Winner is a 2 year old blue cock GB24 B 21875 and was
bred from his own racing team. The dam was a previous winner from Roscrea.
Congratulations to Section C Winners A&T Agnew and Congratulations to all Club Winners
Ballycarry & District: (6/214): 1 st N J Arthurs 1560; 2 nd N J Arthurs 1555; 3 rd Lynch Bros 1551; 4 th S.
Beattie & Dtr 1547; 5 th N J Arthurs 1546; 6 th W. Degnan & T. McKee 1543
Ballyclare & District: (11/393): 1 st A&T Agnew 1628; 2 nd A&T Agnew 1621; 3 rd A&T Agnew 1621; 4 th
A&T Agnew 1614; 5 th G&R Lawrie 1604; 6 th A&T Agnew 1591
Carrick Social: (6/250): 1 st D&J Armstrong & Son 1602; 2 nd D&J Armstrong & Son 1580; 3 rd D&J
Armstrong & Son 1563; 4 th W R McClean 1560; 5 th W R McClean 1560; 6 th Crawford & McDowell 1558
Doagh & District: (10/269): 1 st A&N Lewis 1617; 2 nd G. Kenna 1609; 3 rd D&J Campbell 1606; 4 th N.
McAllister 1597; 5 th R&W Irvine 1597; 6 th D&S Suitters & Sons 1595
Glenarm & District: (7/245): 1 st O. O’Neill & Son 1622; 2 nd J&R Baxter 1606; 3 rd O. O’Neil & Son 1600;
4 th A&L Robbin 1562; 5 th A&L Robbin 1558; 6 th K S McCloy 1552
Kingsmoss: (7/130): 1 st Knowles & Hill 1584; 2 nd J. Dawson & Son 1576; 3 rd W. Gault & Son 1548; 4 th
J&S Graham 1534; 5 th T. Cairns & Son 1525; 6 th W. Gault & Son 1520
Larne & District: (19/594): 1 st A&S McNaghten 1600; 2 nd C. Campbell 1593; 3 rd C. Campbell 1593; 4 th
Crawford & Robinson 1593; 5 th K&D Hagans 1591; 6 th Rea & Magill 1589
Ligoniel & District: (17/441): 1 st C. McManus 1612; 2 nd McMurray & Anderson 1607; 3 rd McMurray &
Anderson 1607; 4 th Bingham & Seaton & Dowie 1606; 5 th McMurray & Anderson 1606; 6 th G. McCann
1603
West End: (2/69): 1 st D. McElhone & Dtr 1607; 2 nd D. McElhone & Dtr 1589; 3 rd D. McElhone & Dtr
1579; 4 th C. McVeigh & Dtr 1576; 5 th C. McVeigh & Dtr 1575; 6 th D. McElhone & Dtr 1567
SECTION D REPORT
The Winner of Section D (55/1,986) from Benamore was G. McEvoy of Beech Park Social HPS.
Gregory won 1 st prize in the second race of the season in his Club (146 Birds) in the section had a
brilliant result in winning 1 st , 2 nd & 3 rd Section D from Benamore (1,986 Birds) and in the NIPA Open
the three birds achieved 91 st , 148 th & 153 rd position (17,728 Birds) All three of Gregory’s were
Herman Cuester based racing on the roundabout system. They originally came from Ernie Goodyear
from Barnsley with add ons from Louella, Van Den Bulcks and Leo Hermans. And also brought in
Hereman Cuesters from Tony Monglione who sold out on Elimar. He was from Liverpool and they
were direct Eijerkamp stock. The Section Winner also made the open result from Kilbeggan week
before.
Congratulations to Section D Winner Gregory McEvoy and Congratulations to all Club Winners
Colin HPS: (9/305): 1 st O&M Monaghan 1616; 2 nd O&M Monaghan 1614; 3 rd O&M Monaghan 1613;
4 th J. Gregory & Sons 1611; 5 th O&M Monaghan 1609; 6 th J. Gregory & Sons 1596
Derriaghy: (5/135): 1 st K. Johnston 1617; 2 nd D. Johnston 1591; 3 rd D. Johnston 1588; 4 th D. Johnston
1587; 5 th D. Johnston 1578; 6 th D. Johnston 1578
Dromara HPS: (6/254): 1 st M. Russell 1587; 2 nd M. Russell 1579; 3 rd N. Edgar & Son 1571; 4 th M. Russell
1566; 5 th M. Russell 1566; 6 th D. Aiken 1565
Dromore HPS: (5/256): 1 st P&J Boal 1620; 2 nd R. Keegan & Son 1611; 3 rd P&J Boal 1611; 4 th P&J Boal
1604; 5 th P&J Boal 1603; 6 th Aiken Bros 1593
Glenavy & District: (3/149): 1 st G&S Owens 1625; 2 nd I. Gibb & Sons 1599; 3 rd I. Gibb & Sons 1597; 4 th
I. Gibb & Sons 1589; 5 th I. Gibb & Sons 1588; 6 th I. Gibb & Sons 1585
Harmony HPS: (6/123): 1 st J. Turner 1621; 2 nd J. Turner 1611; 3 rd M. Close 1606; 4 th J. Turner 1603; 5 th
J. Turner 1596; 6 th J. Turner 1584
Hillsborough & Maze: (4/286): 1 st I. Rollins & Son 1618; 2 nd I. Rollins & Son 1608; 3 rd J. Greenaway
1603; 4 th J. Greenaway 1597; 5 th J. Greenaway 1597; 6 th I. Rollins & Son 1596
Lisburn & District: (12/301): 1 st A. Hughes 1607; 2 nd Smyth & Adams 1587; 3 rd Smyth & Adams 1586;
4 th S G Briggs 1582; 5 th L. Magee & Son 1577; 6 th L. Magee & Son 1575
South Belfast HPS: (4/97): 1 st M. Lavery 1590; 2 nd M. Lavery 1589; 3 rd T. McNally 1588; 4 th M. Fleming
1588; 5 th M. Lavery 1582; 6 th M. Lavery 1578
Titanic HPS: D/S
Trinity HPS: (4/151): 1 st J&L Smyth 1621; 2 nd J&L Smyth 1606; 3 rd P&K McCarthy 1591; 4 th P&K
McCarthy 1583; 5 th P&K McCarthy 1582; 6 th J&L Smyth 1581
SECTION F REPORT
The Winner of Section F (62/1,815) from Benamore was Burgess & Brennan of Bangor RPC. The
successful Bangor partnership wins 1 st & 2 nd club (230 Birds) their two birds earned them a 1 st & 3 rd
section F win (1,815 Birds) The lads Section F Winner is a cheq hen GB25 B 61972. She was racing to
a day old young one. 3 rd Section F bird GB25 B 61950 was sent just noticing a new hen. The
bloodlines are from D,P&C McArdle’s x Wortley Lofts x Peter Van Der Merwe.
Congratulations to Section F Winners Burgess & Brennan and Congratulations to all Club Winners.
Annalong: (1/110): 1 st K. Rooney & Son 1518; 2 nd K. Rooney & Son 1518; 3 rd K. Rooney & Son 1497; 4 th
K. Rooney & Son 1491; 5 th K. Rooney & Son 1490; 6 th K. Rooney & Son 1488
Bangor RPC: (11/230): 1 st Burgess & Brennan 1570; 2 nd Burgess & Brennan 1564; 3 rd Phillips Bros
1544; 4 th Burgess & Brennan 1540; 5 th R. Moore & Son 1537; 6 th R. Moore & Son 1537
Cloughey HPS: (6/124): 1 st Gordon Bros & Sons 1453; 2 nd Gordon Bros & Sons 1446; 3 rd M. Adair
1420; 4 th M&K Keenan Ptrn 1412; 5 th M&K Keenan Ptrn 1393; 6 th M&K Keenan Ptrn 1387
Comber Central HPS: (4/77): 1 st W&L Hutchinson 1511; 2 nd C. Hutchinson 1506; 3 rd C. Hutchinson
1486; 4 th W&L Hutchinson 1452; 5 th C. Hutchinson 1450; 6 th G. Marshall 1427
Corrigs: D/S
Crossgar: (5/286): 1 st McCartan & Woodside 1565; 2 nd McCartan & Woodside 1564; 3 rd McCartan &
Woodside 1541; 4 th McCartan & Woodside 1524; 5 th Adair & McCombs 1514; 6 th McCartan &
Woodside 1511
Downpatrick Premier: (12/520): 1 st G. McIntosh 1538; 2 nd T&G Black 1509; 3 rd Mrs E&C Wynn 1509;
4 th T&G Black 1494; 5 th T. Burns 1494; 6 th T&G Black 1493
Killyleagh Central: (5/133): Irvine Bros 1525; 2 nd McComb Bros 1484; 3 rd Irvine Bros 1483; 4 th
McComb Bros 1472; 5 th Irvine Bros 1464; 6 th K. Murray 1463
Killyleagh & District: D/S
Kircubbin: D/S
Millisle & District HPS: (11/180): 1 st A&E Muckle 1462; 2 nd R. Strain & Son 1448; 3 rd A&E Muckle
1436; 4 th A. McDowell 1431; 5 th R. Strain & Son 1413; 6 th R. Strain & Son 1413
Newtownards HPS: (7/118): 1 st W. Leckey 1526; 2 nd H&S Muckle 1481; 3 rd J. Adair 1470; 4 th B. Griffiths
1468; 5 th H&S Muckle 1462; 6 th W. Leckey 1446
SECTION G REPORT
The Winner of Section G (37/1,743) from Benamore was S. Ogle of Drumnavady HPS. Sammy clocked
in the winning velocity in his club (385 Birds) he was had the best velocity in his Section winning 1 st
Section G (1,743 Birds) his section winning bird won 136 th NIPA Open (17,728 Birds) The Sire of
Sammy’s 1 st Section G Winner is a son of his number 1 stock cock, he had 3 first clubs and has bred 6
first clubs. He is a Custer Vink from Wayne Doonan the dam is a Dirk Van Den Bulck from Wayne
Doonan.
Congratulations to Section G Winner Sammy Ogle and Congratulations to all Club Winners.
Ballyholland: (6/285): 1 st O. Markey 1556; 2 nd O. Markey 1547; 3 rd E&B McAteer 1538; 4 th O. Markey
1532; 5 th A. McAteer 1530; 6 th A. McAteer 1529
Banbridge HPS: (5/230): 1 st R. Carson & Son 1566; 2 nd R. Carson & Son 1540; 3 rd R. Carson & Son
1540; 4 th F. Simpson 1536; 5 th E. McAlinden 1533; 6 th R. Carson & Son 1526
Drumnavady: (10/385): 1 st S. Ogle 1629; 2 nd D&K Mallen 1599; 3 rd D&K Mallen 1587; 4 th G&S
McMullan 1584; 5 th S. Ogle 1582; 6 th G&S McMullan 1577
Millvale: (3/92): 1 st N. Murtagh 1552; 2 nd R. McMinn & Dtr 1538; 3 rd N. Murtagh 1531; 4 th R. McMinn
& Dtr Son 1526; 5 th R. McMinn & Dtr 1518; 6 th R. McMinn & Dtr 1515
Newry City: (3/56): 1 st Thompson & Lunn 1633; 2 nd Donnelly Bros 1591; 3 rd Thompson & Lunn 1583;
4 th Thompson & Lunn 1545; 5 th Thompson & Lunn 1541; 6 th Thompson & Lunn 1534
Newry & District: (10/719): 1 st J.F McCabe & Son 1622; 2 nd W. Chambers 1611; 3 rd John J McCabe
1610; 4 th John J McCabe 1609; 5 th Mark Maguire & Son 1608; 6 th Mark Maguire & Son 1607
Could all club representatives/race secretaries within my covered sections of C, D, F & G to contact
myself to be included in my weekly NIPA race Reports, with Club, Section & Open Winning photos,
along with the winning pigeons info etc.
Yours in Sport ,
Jordan Hughes
N.I.P.A. Press Officer
JORDAN HUGHES
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BENAMORE HAS FANCIERS WANTING MORE
After a very successful season opener for the NIPA and its members, Fanciers quickly turn their
attention to the next race. With more members sending and bigger birdage than before it would be
the first race for many in what will be a busy few months ahead. This time round it was a journey
abit further down the country to County Tipperary. On Saturday the 25 th of April. A total of 557 NIPA
Members sent 17,728 Birds to Benamore in Co. Tipperary for the second Race of the NIPA Old Bird
Season. The Birds were liberated at 11:15hrs in a Light Southeast Wind.
The Winning Bird from the second Old Bird Race of the 2026 NIPA Season belongs to D. Canning of
Derry & District HPS in Section H.
Many Congratulations to D. Canning on Winning 1 st , 2 nd & 3 rd NIPA Open from Benamore a brilliant
result.
NIPA BENAMORE TOP 20 OPEN RESULT
1 st (1H) D. CANNING, DERRY & DISTRICT 1842; 2 nd (2H) D. CANNING, DERRY & DISTRICT 1841; 3 rd (3H)
D. CANNING, DERRY & DISTRICT 1818; 4 th (4H) J X G RAMSEY, DERRY & DISTRICT 1729; 5 th (5H) D.
MULLEN, STRABANE & DISTRICT 1705; 6 th (1A) D. CAROLAN, COALISLAND & DISTRICT 1700; 7 th (1E)
RICHARD MULLIGAN, MONAGHAN 1699; 8 th (6H) J X G RAMSEY, DERRY & DISTRICT 1696; 9 th (7H) D.
MULLEN, STRABANE & DISTRICT 1693; 10 th (2A) B. MCLERNON, COALISLAND & DISTRICT 1692; 11 th
(8H) DAVIE BOOTH, MOURNE & DISTRICT 1689; 12 th (2E) D&C&P MCARDLE, LOUGHGALL 1687; 13 th
(9H) MR J WHITE, STRABANE & DISTRICT 1687; 14 th (3E) RODNEY ADAMSON, LURGAN SOCIAL 1686;
15 th (4E) D&C&P MCARDLE, LOUGHGALL 1684; 16 th (1B) G. GIBSON, CULLYBACKEY 1682; 17 th (3A) G &
S SMITH, COOKSTOWN SOCIAL 1679; 18 th (4A) H & J DEVLIN, COALISLAND & DISTRICT 1676; 19 th (5A)
K. MORTON & SON, COOKSTOWN SOCIAL 1670; 20 th (6A) K. MORTON & SON, COOKSTOWN SOCIAL
1669
SECTION C REPORT
The Winner of Section C (91/2,773) from Benamore was A&T Agnew of Ballyclare & District HPS
Trevor takes the first 4 positions in his club from Benamore (393 Birds) and in the Section he wins 1 st ,
3 rd , 4 th & 6 th positions (2,773 Birds) and finished 140 th and other prizes achieved in the top 300 in the
NIPA Open (17,728 Birds). Trevor’s Section Winner is a 2 year old blue cock GB24 B 21875 and was
bred from his own racing team. The dam was a previous winner from Roscrea.
Congratulations to Section C Winners A&T Agnew and Congratulations to all Club Winners
Ballycarry & District: (6/214): 1 st N J Arthurs 1560; 2 nd N J Arthurs 1555; 3 rd Lynch Bros 1551; 4 th S.
Beattie & Dtr 1547; 5 th N J Arthurs 1546; 6 th W. Degnan & T. McKee 1543
Ballyclare & District: (11/393): 1 st A&T Agnew 1628; 2 nd A&T Agnew 1621; 3 rd A&T Agnew 1621; 4 th
A&T Agnew 1614; 5 th G&R Lawrie 1604; 6 th A&T Agnew 1591
Carrick Social: (6/250): 1 st D&J Armstrong & Son 1602; 2 nd D&J Armstrong & Son 1580; 3 rd D&J
Armstrong & Son 1563; 4 th W R McClean 1560; 5 th W R McClean 1560; 6 th Crawford & McDowell 1558
Doagh & District: (10/269): 1 st A&N Lewis 1617; 2 nd G. Kenna 1609; 3 rd D&J Campbell 1606; 4 th N.
McAllister 1597; 5 th R&W Irvine 1597; 6 th D&S Suitters & Sons 1595
Glenarm & District: (7/245): 1 st O. O’Neill & Son 1622; 2 nd J&R Baxter 1606; 3 rd O. O’Neil & Son 1600;
4 th A&L Robbin 1562; 5 th A&L Robbin 1558; 6 th K S McCloy 1552
Kingsmoss: (7/130): 1 st Knowles & Hill 1584; 2 nd J. Dawson & Son 1576; 3 rd W. Gault & Son 1548; 4 th
J&S Graham 1534; 5 th T. Cairns & Son 1525; 6 th W. Gault & Son 1520
Larne & District: (19/594): 1 st A&S McNaghten 1600; 2 nd C. Campbell 1593; 3 rd C. Campbell 1593; 4 th
Crawford & Robinson 1593; 5 th K&D Hagans 1591; 6 th Rea & Magill 1589
Ligoniel & District: (17/441): 1 st C. McManus 1612; 2 nd McMurray & Anderson 1607; 3 rd McMurray &
Anderson 1607; 4 th Bingham & Seaton & Dowie 1606; 5 th McMurray & Anderson 1606; 6 th G. McCann
1603
West End: (2/69): 1 st D. McElhone & Dtr 1607; 2 nd D. McElhone & Dtr 1589; 3 rd D. McElhone & Dtr
1579; 4 th C. McVeigh & Dtr 1576; 5 th C. McVeigh & Dtr 1575; 6 th D. McElhone & Dtr 1567
SECTION D REPORT
The Winner of Section D (55/1,986) from Benamore was G. McEvoy of Beech Park Social HPS.
Gregory won 1 st prize in the second race of the season in his Club (146 Birds) in the section had a
brilliant result in winning 1 st , 2 nd & 3 rd Section D from Benamore (1,986 Birds) and in the NIPA Open
the three birds achieved 91 st , 148 th & 153 rd position (17,728 Birds) All three of Gregory’s were
Herman Cuester based racing on the roundabout system. They originally came from Ernie Goodyear
from Barnsley with add ons from Louella, Van Den Bulcks and Leo Hermans. And also brought in
Hereman Cuesters from Tony Monglione who sold out on Elimar. He was from Liverpool and they
were direct Eijerkamp stock. The Section Winner also made the open result from Kilbeggan week
before.
Congratulations to Section D Winner Gregory McEvoy and Congratulations to all Club Winners
Colin HPS: (9/305): 1 st O&M Monaghan 1616; 2 nd O&M Monaghan 1614; 3 rd O&M Monaghan 1613;
4 th J. Gregory & Sons 1611; 5 th O&M Monaghan 1609; 6 th J. Gregory & Sons 1596
Derriaghy: (5/135): 1 st K. Johnston 1617; 2 nd D. Johnston 1591; 3 rd D. Johnston 1588; 4 th D. Johnston
1587; 5 th D. Johnston 1578; 6 th D. Johnston 1578
Dromara HPS: (6/254): 1 st M. Russell 1587; 2 nd M. Russell 1579; 3 rd N. Edgar & Son 1571; 4 th M. Russell
1566; 5 th M. Russell 1566; 6 th D. Aiken 1565
Dromore HPS: (5/256): 1 st P&J Boal 1620; 2 nd R. Keegan & Son 1611; 3 rd P&J Boal 1611; 4 th P&J Boal
1604; 5 th P&J Boal 1603; 6 th Aiken Bros 1593
Glenavy & District: (3/149): 1 st G&S Owens 1625; 2 nd I. Gibb & Sons 1599; 3 rd I. Gibb & Sons 1597; 4 th
I. Gibb & Sons 1589; 5 th I. Gibb & Sons 1588; 6 th I. Gibb & Sons 1585
Harmony HPS: (6/123): 1 st J. Turner 1621; 2 nd J. Turner 1611; 3 rd M. Close 1606; 4 th J. Turner 1603; 5 th
J. Turner 1596; 6 th J. Turner 1584
Hillsborough & Maze: (4/286): 1 st I. Rollins & Son 1618; 2 nd I. Rollins & Son 1608; 3 rd J. Greenaway
1603; 4 th J. Greenaway 1597; 5 th J. Greenaway 1597; 6 th I. Rollins & Son 1596
Lisburn & District: (12/301): 1 st A. Hughes 1607; 2 nd Smyth & Adams 1587; 3 rd Smyth & Adams 1586;
4 th S G Briggs 1582; 5 th L. Magee & Son 1577; 6 th L. Magee & Son 1575
South Belfast HPS: (4/97): 1 st M. Lavery 1590; 2 nd M. Lavery 1589; 3 rd T. McNally 1588; 4 th M. Fleming
1588; 5 th M. Lavery 1582; 6 th M. Lavery 1578
Titanic HPS: D/S
Trinity HPS: (4/151): 1 st J&L Smyth 1621; 2 nd J&L Smyth 1606; 3 rd P&K McCarthy 1591; 4 th P&K
McCarthy 1583; 5 th P&K McCarthy 1582; 6 th J&L Smyth 1581
SECTION F REPORT
The Winner of Section F (62/1,815) from Benamore was Burgess & Brennan of Bangor RPC. The
successful Bangor partnership wins 1 st & 2 nd club (230 Birds) their two birds earned them a 1 st & 3 rd
section F win (1,815 Birds) The lads Section F Winner is a cheq hen GB25 B 61972. She was racing to
a day old young one. 3 rd Section F bird GB25 B 61950 was sent just noticing a new hen. The
bloodlines are from D,P&C McArdle’s x Wortley Lofts x Peter Van Der Merwe.
Congratulations to Section F Winners Burgess & Brennan and Congratulations to all Club Winners.
Annalong: (1/110): 1 st K. Rooney & Son 1518; 2 nd K. Rooney & Son 1518; 3 rd K. Rooney & Son 1497; 4 th
K. Rooney & Son 1491; 5 th K. Rooney & Son 1490; 6 th K. Rooney & Son 1488
Bangor RPC: (11/230): 1 st Burgess & Brennan 1570; 2 nd Burgess & Brennan 1564; 3 rd Phillips Bros
1544; 4 th Burgess & Brennan 1540; 5 th R. Moore & Son 1537; 6 th R. Moore & Son 1537
Cloughey HPS: (6/124): 1 st Gordon Bros & Sons 1453; 2 nd Gordon Bros & Sons 1446; 3 rd M. Adair
1420; 4 th M&K Keenan Ptrn 1412; 5 th M&K Keenan Ptrn 1393; 6 th M&K Keenan Ptrn 1387
Comber Central HPS: (4/77): 1 st W&L Hutchinson 1511; 2 nd C. Hutchinson 1506; 3 rd C. Hutchinson
1486; 4 th W&L Hutchinson 1452; 5 th C. Hutchinson 1450; 6 th G. Marshall 1427
Corrigs: D/S
Crossgar: (5/286): 1 st McCartan & Woodside 1565; 2 nd McCartan & Woodside 1564; 3 rd McCartan &
Woodside 1541; 4 th McCartan & Woodside 1524; 5 th Adair & McCombs 1514; 6 th McCartan &
Woodside 1511
Downpatrick Premier: (12/520): 1 st G. McIntosh 1538; 2 nd T&G Black 1509; 3 rd Mrs E&C Wynn 1509;
4 th T&G Black 1494; 5 th T. Burns 1494; 6 th T&G Black 1493
Killyleagh Central: (5/133): Irvine Bros 1525; 2 nd McComb Bros 1484; 3 rd Irvine Bros 1483; 4 th
McComb Bros 1472; 5 th Irvine Bros 1464; 6 th K. Murray 1463
Killyleagh & District: D/S
Kircubbin: D/S
Millisle & District HPS: (11/180): 1 st A&E Muckle 1462; 2 nd R. Strain & Son 1448; 3 rd A&E Muckle
1436; 4 th A. McDowell 1431; 5 th R. Strain & Son 1413; 6 th R. Strain & Son 1413
Newtownards HPS: (7/118): 1 st W. Leckey 1526; 2 nd H&S Muckle 1481; 3 rd J. Adair 1470; 4 th B. Griffiths
1468; 5 th H&S Muckle 1462; 6 th W. Leckey 1446
SECTION G REPORT
The Winner of Section G (37/1,743) from Benamore was S. Ogle of Drumnavady HPS. Sammy clocked
in the winning velocity in his club (385 Birds) he was had the best velocity in his Section winning 1 st
Section G (1,743 Birds) his section winning bird won 136 th NIPA Open (17,728 Birds) The Sire of
Sammy’s 1 st Section G Winner is a son of his number 1 stock cock, he had 3 first clubs and has bred 6
first clubs. He is a Custer Vink from Wayne Doonan the dam is a Dirk Van Den Bulck from Wayne
Doonan.
Congratulations to Section G Winner Sammy Ogle and Congratulations to all Club Winners.
Ballyholland: (6/285): 1 st O. Markey 1556; 2 nd O. Markey 1547; 3 rd E&B McAteer 1538; 4 th O. Markey
1532; 5 th A. McAteer 1530; 6 th A. McAteer 1529
Banbridge HPS: (5/230): 1 st R. Carson & Son 1566; 2 nd R. Carson & Son 1540; 3 rd R. Carson & Son
1540; 4 th F. Simpson 1536; 5 th E. McAlinden 1533; 6 th R. Carson & Son 1526
Drumnavady: (10/385): 1 st S. Ogle 1629; 2 nd D&K Mallen 1599; 3 rd D&K Mallen 1587; 4 th G&S
McMullan 1584; 5 th S. Ogle 1582; 6 th G&S McMullan 1577
Millvale: (3/92): 1 st N. Murtagh 1552; 2 nd R. McMinn & Dtr 1538; 3 rd N. Murtagh 1531; 4 th R. McMinn
& Dtr Son 1526; 5 th R. McMinn & Dtr 1518; 6 th R. McMinn & Dtr 1515
Newry City: (3/56): 1 st Thompson & Lunn 1633; 2 nd Donnelly Bros 1591; 3 rd Thompson & Lunn 1583;
4 th Thompson & Lunn 1545; 5 th Thompson & Lunn 1541; 6 th Thompson & Lunn 1534
Newry & District: (10/719): 1 st J.F McCabe & Son 1622; 2 nd W. Chambers 1611; 3 rd John J McCabe
1610; 4 th John J McCabe 1609; 5 th Mark Maguire & Son 1608; 6 th Mark Maguire & Son 1607
Could all club representatives/race secretaries within my covered sections of C, D, F & G to contact
myself to be included in my weekly NIPA race Reports, with Club, Section & Open Winning photos,
along with the winning pigeons info etc.
Yours in Sport ,
Jordan Hughes
N.I.P.A. Press Officer
JORDAN HUGHES
‘JOURNEYS END’
N.I.P.A PRESS OFFICER
Mobile: 07713808554
Email: jordanhughespro.gmail.com
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