News Letter Sport - Sat 05/06/10
Posted: Thu Jun 10, 2010 10:10 am
The cross channel races started last weekend with all the local organizations at Talbenny in South Wales, poor weather conditions in Wales delayed the liberation on Saturday and birds were released first thing on Sunday. East Down Combine were away at 7.45am and NIPA & Ulster Fed released at 9.00am. East Down Combine winners were Mickey Croskery from Annsborough doing velocity 1067, best reported in the NIPA are Donnelly Bros from Newry City doing velocity 1218.
City of Derry Federation Talbenny (1) 58/317 – Cooley Bros Foyle 1026, J Gallagher Foyle 1003, J McLaughlin Foyle 997, M/M P Maxwell Foyle 986, Cooley Bros 945, N McGrotty Foyle 933, J McLaughlin 912, S McGrotty Maiden City 909, B Ogilvie Maiden City 881, J McLaughlin 878.
Coleraine Triangle Talbenny (1) – Diamond Bros Coleraine Prem 1116, Hanson & Harper Coleraine Prem 1111, G Donaghy Son & Grandson Windsor Soc 1108, Hanson & Harper 1101, R & J Parke Windsor Soc 1101, T McCrudden Coleraine & Co Derry 1097, Diamond Bros 1096, P O’Connor Coleraine Prem 1092, J L Madden Coleraine Prem 1091, Diamond Bros 1083.
Mid Antrim Combine Talbenny (1) 107/1,592 – A Darragh Cullybackey 1162, Surgenor Bros Kells 1154, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1153, Blair & Rankin 1152, Mrs M Smyth Broughshane 1150, R Service & Son Harryville 1149, Russell Bros Cullybackey 1147, M Graham Ballymena 1146, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1146, S Millar Randalstown 1137.
Orchard Combine Talbenny (1) – N Weir Loughgall 1189, I Parkes & Son Armagh 1175, E & M Curran Armagh 1168, N Weir 1165, N Weir 1162, E Grew Charlemont 1153, I Parkes & Son 1145, P Grew Charlemont 1140, E & M Curran 1140, P Duffy Armagh 1132.
Northsouth Federation Talbenny (1) 44/660 - Donnelly Bros Newry City 1218, Donnelly Bros 1215, Donnelly Bros 1175, Mark Maguire & Son Millvale 1167, R Black & Son Bessbrook 1161, Donnelly Bros 1158, Donnelly Bros 1158, Donnelly Bros 1156, Donnelly Bros 1151, R McKelvey Newry & Dist 1149.
This weekend all organizations are back in Talbenny, remember Talbenny (2) is the first leg of the RPRA Meritorious Award for single bird performance over two races, Talbenny (2) & Penzance. Next week we have the INFC Yearling Nat from Sennen Cove, race marked in Lisburn on Monday between 3.00pm and 7.00pm with the race on Wednesday. Remember to place your entry for the Robin Duddy Challenge, best average over Ylr Nat & YB Nat Penzance, 3 Bird (max) Nomination. The entry fee of £10 if not previously paid should be paid at race marking, see D Black or R Duddy.
City of Derry Federation Talbenny (1) 58/317 – Cooley Bros Foyle 1026, J Gallagher Foyle 1003, J McLaughlin Foyle 997, M/M P Maxwell Foyle 986, Cooley Bros 945, N McGrotty Foyle 933, J McLaughlin 912, S McGrotty Maiden City 909, B Ogilvie Maiden City 881, J McLaughlin 878.
Coleraine Triangle Talbenny (1) – Diamond Bros Coleraine Prem 1116, Hanson & Harper Coleraine Prem 1111, G Donaghy Son & Grandson Windsor Soc 1108, Hanson & Harper 1101, R & J Parke Windsor Soc 1101, T McCrudden Coleraine & Co Derry 1097, Diamond Bros 1096, P O’Connor Coleraine Prem 1092, J L Madden Coleraine Prem 1091, Diamond Bros 1083.
Mid Antrim Combine Talbenny (1) 107/1,592 – A Darragh Cullybackey 1162, Surgenor Bros Kells 1154, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1153, Blair & Rankin 1152, Mrs M Smyth Broughshane 1150, R Service & Son Harryville 1149, Russell Bros Cullybackey 1147, M Graham Ballymena 1146, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1146, S Millar Randalstown 1137.
Orchard Combine Talbenny (1) – N Weir Loughgall 1189, I Parkes & Son Armagh 1175, E & M Curran Armagh 1168, N Weir 1165, N Weir 1162, E Grew Charlemont 1153, I Parkes & Son 1145, P Grew Charlemont 1140, E & M Curran 1140, P Duffy Armagh 1132.
Northsouth Federation Talbenny (1) 44/660 - Donnelly Bros Newry City 1218, Donnelly Bros 1215, Donnelly Bros 1175, Mark Maguire & Son Millvale 1167, R Black & Son Bessbrook 1161, Donnelly Bros 1158, Donnelly Bros 1158, Donnelly Bros 1156, Donnelly Bros 1151, R McKelvey Newry & Dist 1149.
This weekend all organizations are back in Talbenny, remember Talbenny (2) is the first leg of the RPRA Meritorious Award for single bird performance over two races, Talbenny (2) & Penzance. Next week we have the INFC Yearling Nat from Sennen Cove, race marked in Lisburn on Monday between 3.00pm and 7.00pm with the race on Wednesday. Remember to place your entry for the Robin Duddy Challenge, best average over Ylr Nat & YB Nat Penzance, 3 Bird (max) Nomination. The entry fee of £10 if not previously paid should be paid at race marking, see D Black or R Duddy.