BHW/INFC Single Bird Challenge Entries 2017
As usual the last day for accepting entries for the single bird challenge will be 17th March. The first batch of entries is listed below and more will follow over the next few weeks. Everyone who is a member of the INFC will have received an entry form with their statement of accounts, any new members wishing to enter the challenge should send all details to me, David Black, 11 Drumiller Hill, Dromore, Co. Down, BT25 1EP.The standout entries so far are Liam Donnelly & Son's Clearwater, 6th Yearling National 2016, Jason Carey, 39th King's Cup 2016, Tom Doran & Sons, 7th Open Yearling National 2014, Hagan & Rooney Bricoux Boy, 22nd Open St Malo 2016, David Coulter's Olivia, 82nd Open Quimper 2013, 164th King's Cup 2015(10th Single Bird Challenge) and 42nd Open Quimper 2016, J. & R. Young 16th Open EDC St Malo 2016, Noel Lusty's Lord Lylehill, 13th Open King's Cup 2016, Gordan Bros & Sons 12th Open EDC St Malo 2016 but the standout pigeon entered so far has to be Collins & Douglas' Caladonian Lady, going for a Triple Crown, 7th Open Penzance YB National 2015 and 13th Open Sennon Cove Yearling National 2016.
If anyone spots any errors with their entry please call 02892692713 or 07876157706, David Black.
John Hart, Donnycarney, Red Hen, IHU 15 S 6044.
Edward Matthews, Enniscorthy, Ch W/F Hen, IHU 13 S 12869, "Miss Megan".
James Martin & Son, Bray South End, Ch W/F Cock, IHU 14 S 105476, "Powercourt".
T. & T. Moorehouse & Grandsons, Rathnew, Ch Cock, IHU 16 S 054715, "Big Tom".
Daniel Bros, Dublin, Blue Hen, IHU S 16 032216, "Zoe".
N. Grant & Son, Balbriggan, Ch Hen, IHU 13 S 10848, “ Belle”, 70th Open King's Cup 2016.
Gordon Bros. & Sons, Killyleagh, Blue Bar W/F Cock, IHU 15 N 01931, 12th Open EDC St Malo 2016.
Michael Holman, Wexford, Blue Cock, IHU 16 S 088017, "Tumbleweed".
D. Smyth & Son, Individual, Ch Tip Cock, GB 16 X 62653, "Tramps".
Steven Burns, Ards, Blue Bar Hen, GB 13 A 27066, "Katie".
Noel Lusty, Muckamore, Blue Cock, IHU 14 S 63743, "Lord Lylehill", 13th Open King's Cup 2016.
A. Taylor & Son, Ligoniel, Blue Hen, IHU 14 N 04065.
N. Armstrong, Ligoniel, Blue Hen, IHU 14 N 04478.
John Patterson, Ballylesson, Blue Hen, IHU 14 N 3771.
R. Ward & Bros, Fortfield, Blue Hen, SU16 AN 407, "Peppa Pie".
Paul Carson & Son & Dtr, Skerries, Blue Hen, IHU 14 S 125972, "She Back".
David Coulter, Glenavy, Blue Ch Hen, GB 10 H 37543, "Olivia", 82nd Open Quimper 2013, 164th Open King's Cup 2015, 10th Single Bird Challenge 2015, 42nd Open Quimper 2016, Merit Award.
J. & R. Young, Portavogie, Blue Ch Hen, IHU 14 N 19459, 16th Open EDC St Malo 2016.
Collins & Douglas, Blackwatertown, Mealy Hen, SU 15 CA 2119, "Caladonian Lady", 7th Open Penzance YB National 2015, 13th Open Sennon Cove Yearling National 2016.
Hagan & Rowney, Portadown & Drumcree, Mealy Cock, GB 15 P 11013, "Bricoux Boy", 22nd Open St Malo 2016.
P.J. Corcoran & Son, Balbriggan, Blue Pd Cock, GB 13 S 72940, “James C".
Derek Tierney, Sarsfield, Ch Hen, IHU 15 S 21343, "Lady Pearl".
Tom Doran & Sons, Gorey, Blue W/F Hen, IHU 13 S 131591, 7th Open Yearling National 2014.
P. Doran & Son, Gorey, Blue W/F Cock, GB 15 E 37450..
Walker Bros, Dromara, Blue Ch Cock, GB 15 X 10074.
Terry McCullough, Millisle, Blue Cock, IHU 15 N 07540.
Tom Cahill, NFC Cork, Mealy Hen, IHU 14 S 19383, " Millie".
F. D. Healy & Son, Shankill, Ch Hen, IHU 15 S 44146, "Annie".
Jason Carey, Malahide, Ch Cock, IHU 13 S 67518, 39th King's Cup 2016.
Stephen Doyle, Ballybrack, Ch Hen, IHU 13 S 47950, "Lady", 77th Open King's Cup 2016 .
Albert Gregg, Dunedin, Red Ch Hen, GB 13 D 44699, 165th Open King's Cup.
Lawrence & Bernard Morey, Cork North West, Blue Hen, IHU 12 S 2250, "Aisling Marigold".
Dylan Murphy, Cork North West, Blue Hen, IHU 15 S 80821, "Joan".
R. Bell & Sons, Edgarstown, Blue Bar Cock, GB 15 E 00530.
Liam Donnelly & Son, Finglas, Ch Hen, IHU 15 S 35910, "Clearwater", 6th Yearling National 2016.
Anthony Mason, Donnycarney, Blue Cock, IHU 16 S 011734, "Sea Horse".
Stewart Bros, Randalstown, Blue Ch Hen, GB 14 R 03254, "Blue Missy", 28th Open Penzance Classic 2016.
Roy Francey, Eastway, Grizzle Cock, GB 15 E 19494, "Longshanks".
S. Hobson & Sons, West End, Dark Ch Cock, GB 13 D 23511, "Wild Thing".
McCracken Bros., Banbridge, Blue Ch Hen, GB 14 B 39828.
J. & M. & M. Brown, Glen Invitational, Dark Ch Cock, IHU 15 N 16631.
R. Duddy, Ballyclare, Ch Cock, GB 14 B 11922.
Arnold Thompson, Ballyclare, Blue Pd Hen, GB 13 B 24476, 28th Open King's Cup 2015, 56th Open King's Cup 2016.
Mr & Mrs D. Suitters, Doagh, Red Cock, GB 14 D 02227, 31st Open Penzance 2015.
Michael O’Reilly & Son, Lisburn, Red Ch Cock, GB 14 L 20700.
Michael Hughes, Cabra, Red Ch Cock, IHU 15 S 25522.
Andrew Lacey, Sallynoggin, Ch Cock, IHU 16 S 089784, "L's Lad".
Andrew Lacey & Sons, Sallynoggin, Ch W/F Hen, IHU 14 S 86867, "Sue's Girl".
Philip Smith & Son, Stillorgan, Ch Tip Cock, IHU 15 S 88593, “Gaelic Hope".
Noel May, Stillorgan, Blue Cock, IHU 16 S 110545.
Stephen O'Brien, Sallynoggin, Blue Hen, IHU 16 S 091332, "Irelands Rocket".
Fergus Roche, Stillorgan, Ch Cock, IHU 15 S 42489, "Albert".
Val Kelly & Son, Ballybrack, Blue Tip Cock, IHU 14 S 101066, "Rory".
John Downing, Stillorgan, Black Cock, IHU 15 S 42857, “Vertigo”.
David Coleman, Castlebellingham, Red Ch Hen, GB 15 V 16222, "Clipper Treble Two",175th Open Yearling National 2016.
Jim Serplus, Laurelvale, Mealy Cock, GB 14 L 05321.
N. & C. Shields, Skerries, Blue W/F Hen, GB 13 L 32277.
Jimmy Burrows, Eastway, Blue Ch Cock, GB 14 E 28064.
G. & C. Topley, Laurelvale, Blue Cock, GB 14 L 05805.
Joe Brown, Blackwatertown, Mealy Cock, GB 10 T 11917, "Hawk".
McLoughlin Bros, Annalong, Red Ch Cock, IHU 14 N 16776.
J. W. Reynolds, Ballymena, Dark Ch Cock, GB 14 B 07583, "Joe 83".
Rev. Tab Sawyers & Son, Banbridge, Blue Bar Cock, GB 15 B 07061, "Bella", 14th Open Sennen Cove Classic 2016.
J. Doheny, Malahide, Ch Cock, GB 13 V 03257, “Big Bob”.
Concannon Bros, Maiden City, Blue Ch Hen, GB 15 L 40245.
Paul Pepper, Trim, Blue Cock, IHU 14 S 110312, "Blue Boy".
S. & S. O'Toole & Sons & Daughter, Horseshoe, Red Ch Cock, GB 13 L 03367.
J. & I. Moore, Ards, Red Cock, IHU 14 N 23184.
Peter McEneaney, Castlebellingham, Red Grizzle Cock, IHU 15 S 44392.
R. Johnstone, Comber, Blue Ch Cock, GB 13 R 30471, "John M".
D. Forde, Edgarstown, Mealy Hen, GB 11 E 00131.
R. & J. McCracken, Edgarstown, Black Pd Cock, GB 15 E 00764, "Seagall".
Mick & Beryl Woodyard, Mallow, Ch W/F Cock, IHU 14 S 64324, "Highway Harry", 126th Open IHU National Bude.
Henry Turkington, Kells, Blue Cock, GB 14 D 04400, 43rd Open King's Cup 2016.
Michael McDonald & Sons, Ballyholland, Red Cock, GB 15 F 40644, "Micksy".
Ron Fewings, Rathnew, Blue Bar 1st Flight Cock, IHU 15 S 65032, "Dave Hills".
J. & D. Douglas, Stillorgan, Blue Cock, GB 15 L 14801.
Eamonn Quigley, Amelia Earhart, Grizzle Hen, GB 15 A 06584, "Wee Lily 2", 1st Combine 1st Fed YB National Skibbereen 2015.
J. & R. Newberry, Shankill & District, Black Ch W/F Cock, IHU 15 N 15138.
J. & J. Hollinger, Millisle, Ch Pd Hen, IHU 14 N 13174, 24th Open King's Cup 2016.
Muckle & McCormick, Newtownards, Blue Cock, IHU 14 N 02051, "Young Lewis".
Richard Bothwell, Beech Park, Ch Cock, GB 14 S 54816, “Billy", 52nd Open St Malo 2016.
Alan Duffy, Wicklow, Mealey Hen, IHU 14 S 111587, "Green Hill Kayleigh", 8th IHU NFC St Malo 2016.
S. McGarel & Sons, Horseshoe, Dark Ch Cock, GB 15 H 32108.
John O'Connell, North Side Dublin, Mealy Cock, IHU 15 S 33786, "Josh".
Alan Busteed, Mayfield, Blue Hen, IHU 12 S 141426, "Shannon", 3rd Open IHU NFC Bude OB National 2016.
G. Matchett, Portadown & Drumcree, Blue Pd Cock, GB 15 P 11718, "Sophie's Boy".
Denis White, Clontarf, Grizzle Hen, GB 15 C 20069, "Kyzia".
James Graham, Monaghan, Black Ch Cock, GB 14 E 22764, "Charlie".
Tommy McClean, Annaghmore, Blue Hen, GB 15 A 31873, 7th Open Skibbereen National 2014.
Mick Kane, Bray South End, Darker Cock, IHU 15 S 9807, "Tyson".
Danny Dixon, Ballymoney, Blue Ch Pd Hen, GB 14 B 05292, 71st Open King's Cup 2015.
A. Darragh, Cullybackey, Ch Cock, GB 13 S 00627.
J. & S. Graham, Kingsmoss, Smokey Ch Cock, GB 13 E 06972.
J. & D. Breen, Gilford, Black Hen, GB 13 F 02717, "Jamie".
F. & D. McNeice, Annaghmore, Black W/F Cock, GB 15 A 32520.
William Matthews, Ballybrack, Blue Pd Cock, IHU 15 S 15521.
Ian Donaghy, Lisburn, Blue Cock, GB 14 B 11570.
J. Gregory & Sons, Colin, Dark Ch Cock, GB 14 C 35934.
Milne Mairs, Hillsborough & Maze, Blue Hen, GB 14 H 26483, 126th Open Quimper National 2016.
C. & L. Fryers, Dromara, Blue Bar Cock, GB 13 D 24664, 19th Open St Malo 2016.
Ray Matthews & Jamie Kelly, Sallynoggin, Ch Pd Cock, IHU 15 S 99255.
Derek Cummins, Finglas, Blue Hen, IHU 15 S 63282, "Triple Crown", 80th Open Penzance 2015, 242 Open Yearling National 2016.
D. & B. Lyness, Lurgan, Blue Ch Pd Cock, GB 14 C 43449.
P. Brown & Sons, Annsborough, Blue Ch Cock, IHU 14 N 12059, "Wee Willie".
N. Black & Son, Dromara, Black Ch Cock, GB 13 B 46524, "Soup", 24th Open King's Cup 2015, 68th Open King's Cup 2016.
Sean Richardson & Granddaughter, Balbriggan, Blue Hen, IHU S 9957, "Kathin's Pet", 3rd Open King's Cup 2016.
Tony McAteer, Balbriggan, Blue Pd Cock, IHU 14 S 14178, "Hopefull II".
Dowey Bros, Laurelvale, Black Hen, GB 15 L 02087, 34th Open OB National St Malo 2016.
John Dowey, Laurelvale, Blue Bar Cock, GB 15 L 02940, 154th Open Sennon Cove Classic 2016.
G. McBride & Son, Drumnavaddy, Blue Bar Cock, GB 15 D 03583.
E. McAlinden & Sons, Banbridge, Blue Ch Cock, GB 14 X 31500.
Jer Blair, Ballyclare, Blue Cock, GB 15 X 44111.
A. Hughes & Sons, Lisburn, Blue Pd Hen, GB 14 L 20732.
F. G. & J. Dickey, Randalstown, Blue Ch Cock, GB 15 C 05120, "Reject Cock".
Allen Whitcroft, Armagh, Red Pd Hen, GB 15 R 42537.
E. Murtagh & Sons, Individual North, Dark Ch Hen, GB 13 E 07563, "Dinky's Delight", 8th Open King's Cup 2016.
S. Reilly & Son, Ch Pd Cock, IHU 15 S 57768, "Stinger".
Savage Bros, Finglas, Blue Cock, IHU 13 S 65081, "Mick".
Gary McKenna, Eastway, Blue Ch Cock, GB 14 E 28377.
Allan McDonald, Portadown, Blue Ch Hen, GB 15 P 11239, “Charlotte”, 69th Open Rosscarberry 2015, 50th Open St Malo 2016.
Kevin Sharkey, Castlebellingham, Blue Hen, IHU 15 S 47204, "Lily Mai".
T. Creighton & Son, Carrick, Blue Hen, GB 15 C 17101, "Queen Bess".
F. Hanna, Lisburn, Red Ch Cock, GB 13 L 08344, "Simply Red".
D. Mooney, Skerries, Ch Hen, IHU 15 S 70360, "Dot".
Alan Leap, Tallaght, Ch Hen, IHU 16 S 134969.
Brian Snowden, Banbridge, Mealey Cock, GB 13 B 03659.
Malachy Maguire & Son, Newry, Blue Ch Hen, GB 13 E 26047, "Lady Patricia".
H. Boyd, Randalstown, Blue Ch Cock, GB 15 R 08657.
John Scott, Crumlin, Blue Ch Pd Hen, GB 15 C 10279.
Rafferty & Toman, Gilford, Blue Ch Cock, GB 13 F 02549, “The Mockingbird”.
Declan Wilson, Gorey, Blue Ch Hen, IHU 16 S 40526, "Karma Lady".
Ronnie Coleman, Drogheda Invitational, Blue Cock, GB 15 V 16249, "Franner".
Gerard Adair, Crossgar, Blue Ch Cock, IHU 15 N 13606, 3rd Open EDC St Malo 2016.
Plunkett & Earls, Bray, Black Tip Hen, IHU 14 S 104584, "Crescent Girl".
O. & M. Monaghan, Andersonstown, Ch Pd Cock, IHU 15 N 25208, "Razor Boy".
Leonard McCavery, Annalong, Red Ch Hen, IHU 15 N 18261, "West Lyn Lady".
C. McArdle & Sons, Banbridge, Blue Cock, GB 15 B 30189, "Rodgers".
R. & R. Lambe, Newtownbreda, Blue Cock, IHU 15 N 05834.
T. Fitzpatrick, Wilton Cross, Blue Bar Cock, GB 15 C 33433, 18th Open Talbenny, 92nd Open Yearling National 2016, 108th Open Sennon Cove Classic 2016.
