BHW/INFC Single Bird Challenge 2016
There have been many good birds entered in this year's Challenge including several of last year's Challenge prize winners, there are also birds that made the top ten in last year's King's Cup, birds going for Hall of Fames and birds going for Triple Crowns. There is only a short time left to enter your bird as entries close on 17th March.
If anyone spots any errors with their entry please call 02892692713 or 07876157706,
David Black.
Stephen Doyle, Ballybrack, Ch Hen, IHU 13 S 47950, "Lady".
Brendan Cahill, Skerries, Blue Cock, IHU 12 S 53733, "Kilrea 3CX".
Wesley Jackson, Harryville, Mealy Cock, GB 14 H 12781, "Tim", 167th Open YB National 2014, 161st Open King's Cup, 9th Single Bird Challenge 2015.
J. Funston, Laurelvale, Dark Ch W/F Hen, GB 14 L 05728.
B. Swann & Son, Kells, Blue W/F Hen, GB 13 B 11568, "Brian's Girl".
J. Gregory & Sons, Colin, Blue Hen, GB 12 C 17828.
Milne Mairs, Hillsborough & Maze, Blue Ch Cock, GB 14 H 26487.
Pat Cregan, Maiden City, Blue Hen, GB 14 E 11116, "Boudicca".
T. Fitzpatrick, Wilton Cross, Blue Ch Cock, GB 14 C 42877.
Steven Burns, Ards, Blue Bar Hen, GB 13 A 27066, "Sophie".
Michael O’Reilly & Son, Lisburn, Mealy Cock, GB 14 L 20674.
R. & J. McCracken, Edgarstown, Ch W/F Hen, GB 14 E 00640.
D. Forde, Edgarstown, Mealy Hen, GB 11 E 00131.
S.J Bones, Muckamore, Blue Ch Hen, GB 12 L 43051, "Carol", 59th Open King's Cup 2015.
William Corrigan, Loughgall, Ch Cock, GB 13 L 00662.
Muckle & McCormick, Newtownards, Blue Ch Cock, IHU 14 N 02051, "Young Lewis".
McQuaide & Briggs, Bangor, Dark Ch Hen, IHU 15 N 12362, "Sky".
McKinstry Bros, Dromara, Black Ch Hen, GB 13 D 24524, 104th Open King's Cup 2015.
Brian Snowden, Banbridge, Blue ch Cock, GB 13 B 03677, 114th Open King's Cup 2015.
G. & A. Eagleson, Ballymena, Blue Ch Hen, GB 11 K 17223, "Elle".
T. A. Ford, Edgarstown, Ch Flt Hen, GB 13 E 03653, "Katie", 10th Open Truro, 16th Open King's Cup 2nd Single Bird Challenge 2015.
Noel Tuite & Son, Shankill, Ch Pd Hen, IHU 11 S 10220.
W. B. Shaw, Corrigs, Black Ch Hen, GB 12 F 45800.
Andrew Lacey, Sallynoggin, Blue Pd Cock, IHU 14 S 41877, "Devon's Boy".
W. Patterson, Dromore, Mealy Hen, IHU 13 N 14501, 26th Open King's Cup 2015.
W. Hardy & Son, Annsborough, Blue Tip Hen, IHU 12 N 13530, "Chancer".
McCartan & Woodsides, Crossgar, Blue Pd Hen, IHU 10 N 17473, "Dawn Surprise", 241st Open Yearling National 2012, 20th Open EDC St Malo 2012, 3rd Open EDC St Malo 2014, 133rd Open King's Cup 2015, 5th Single Bird Challenge 2015.
James McClenaghan, Ards, Dark Ch Hen, GB 13 A 27019.
R. K. Abraham, Laurelvale, Ch Hen, GB 12 L 09018.
Thomas O'Rourke, Temple, Blue Ch Cock, IHU 13 S 32118, "Broken Wing".
G. P. Lavery, Moira, Blue Bar Hen, GB 13 S 97319, "Laganview Star".
S. & W. English, Lisburn, Black Hen, IHU 14 N 10664, "Marie Rose".
F. Simpson, Doagh, Red Cock, GB 13 L 47741, 27th Open Friendship National.
Collins & Douglas, Blackwatertown, Dark Ch Hen, GB 14 D 01223, "Jealous Lass", 84th Open King's Cup 2015.
Joe Donnelly, Individual, Blue Hen, GB 12 J 30021, "Betsy".
James Horner, Shankill, Blue Ch Cock, GB 13 B 03102, "Lunar King"
J. & R. Young, Portavogie, Blue Hen, IHU 14 N 19476.
James Martin, Bray South End, Blue Hen, IHU 14 S 99945, "Misty Lady".
C. & J. & B. Ferris, Wilton Cross, Dark Ch Pd Cock, GB 13 C 36339.
Mick Maguire & Son, Sallynoggin, Ch Pd Cock, IHU 13 S 110687, "The Grange".
Vincent Brady Jnr, Bray South End, Black Cock, IHU 12 S 69872.
E. O'Toole & Sons, Bray South End, Blue Hen, IHU 14 S 105715, "Lily".
Joe Sharkey, Castlebellingham, Ch Hen, IHU 14 S 47062, "Angie's Pet", 5th ECF St Malo 2015.
Speirs & Campbell, Cookstown, Blue W/F Hen, GB 14 C 02401.
Samuel Ogle, Drumnavaddy, Ch Pd Cock, GB 14 D 18809.
James Robinson, Carrick, Blue Cock, GB 14 C 11286, "None Such".
N. & C. Shields, Skerries, Ch Pd Cock, GB 13 L 33252.
John Hart, Donnycarney, Blue Pd Hen, IHU 14 S 1816.
J. & E. Calvin, Annaghmore, Black Pd Cock, GB 13 E 34618, 271st Yearling National 2014, 15th Open King's Cup 2015.
D. & B. Lyness, Lurgan, Blue Ch Pd Cock, GB 14 C 43449.
John Oldham, Ballyphehane, Blue Hen, IHU 14 S 52028, "Molly", 15th Open YB National 2014.
Michael Holman, Wexford South Road, Blue Tip Cock, GB 15 V 40047, "Dickie".
R. Taylor, Ballymacarrett, Blue Ch W/F Cock, GB 13 C 30293.
John McCool, Limavady, Blue Bar Cock, GB 14 L 21944, "Chloe's Dream".
D. Doheny, Cill Chainnigh, Dark Ch Hen, IHU 14 S 57413.
Plunkett & Earls, Bray, Blue Cock, IHU 14 S 86774, "Judgement".
Henry Gilligan, Sallynoggin, Blue Pd Cock, IHU 12 S 21112, "Harry".
John Myles, Dunedin, Blue Hen, GB 13 D 35395, "Charlotte".
John Cleary & Sons, Eastwall, Red Ch Cock, IHU 14 S 22766, 27th Open Bude, 160th Open Penzance.
John Twomey, Ballyphehane, Grizzle Cock, IHU 13 S 49056, "Star".
Alan O'Connell, Ballyphehane, Blue Pd Cock, IHU 15 S 84206, "Darragh".
D. Irvine, Harmony, Blue Ch Cock, IHU 12 N 07324, "Benny".
Tommy Smyth, Wicklow, Red Cock, IHU 13 S 109140, "Big Red".
A. & T. & J. Houston, Lisburn, Blue Ch Cock. GB 13 C 20398, "The Gift".
G. & S. Murray, Rialto, Ch Cock, IHU 14 S 86101, "Hawkeye", 2nd IHU National Bude 2015.
Peter McEneaney, Castlebellingham, Blue Cock, IHU 13 S 3500.
S. McAllister & Sons, Lagan Valley, IHU 14 N 10540, "Bertie's Boy", 41st Open King's Cup 2015.
M. & A. Warner, Tallaght, Blue Cock, IHU 14 S 29405.
Philip Plummer, Tallaght, Mealy Cock, IHU 12 S 38924, "Calum", 13th Open Penzance 2013, 30th Open Truro, 85th Open Penzance 2014.
Walter Cullen, Cill Cheannaigh, Blue Hen, IHU 14 S 57853, 40th Open Penzance.
Kevin Sharkey, Castlebellingham, Blue Ch Pd Cock, IHU 14 S 43537, "Oscar", 47th Open Yearling National 2015.
Stewart Bros, Randalstown, Blue Ch Hen, GB 14 R 03254, "Blue Missy".
Allan McDonald, Portadown, Blue Ch Cock, GB 14 P 12574, “Jackie”.
Andrew Lacey & Sons, Sallynoggin, Ch Pd Hen, IHU 13 S 111361, "Kobi's Boy".
J. Rankin, Millisle, Blue Pd Cock, IHU 13 N 03242.
Agar Bros., Portavogie, Red Ch Cock, IHU 14 N 19309, “Mystic Rhythm”.
J. & D. Breen, Gilford, Blue Ch Hen, GB 11 H 11088, "Tessie".
Sam Regan, Ballywalter, Dark Ch Hen, IHU 14 N 00102, "Sophia's Choice", 30th Open EDC St Malo 2015.
Des Murray, Boyne Valley, Dark Ch Cock, IHU 14 S 101236.
T. Mooney & Son, Millvale, Blue Bar Hen, GB 14 E 15538.
H. Boyd, Randalstown, Black Pd Hen, GB 12 R 01586.
Pat Lambert, Arklow, Dark Ch Hen, IHU 12 S 27109, "Woodbank Mel".
John Ramsey & Son, Grosvenor, Blue Ch Pd Hen, IHU 13 N 00272.
Johnston Bros, Andersonstown, Blue Hen, IHU 13 N 10024.
Ian Donaghy, Derriaghy, Black Pd Cock, GB 11 D 13848, "Little Richard", 157th Open King's Cup 2013.
Ted Furphy, Wilton Cross, Red Cock, GB 14 C 43553, "Eddie".
S. & S. O'Toole & Sons & Daughter, Horseshoe, Blue W/F Hen, GB 14 L 00893, "Wee Sharon".
Hawthorne & Brown, Armagh, Ch W/F Hen, GB 12 S 18288, "88 Hen".
G. & C. Topley, Laurelvale, Blue Cock, GB 14 L 05247.
S. & Y. Kane, Newry & District, Red Cock, GB 14 S 05646, "Malteser".
D. Smyth & Son, Individual, Blue Hen, GB 13 L 38596, "Tramps".
P. O'Neill & Son, Grosvenor, Blue Cock, IHU 11 N 05367, "Reliable", 6th Open Ulster Fed Penzance, 127th Open King's Cup 2015.
David Black.