Derby Burton & District South Road Federation Saiisbury.
Saturday May 11th and the Derby Burton & District South Road Federation were at Salisbury where 79 members sent 1807 birds which were liberated at 07-30 in a light north west wind.
Congratulations to Woodhouse members B & C Brelsford & Son on topping the fed with a yearling blue cock doing 1351.3.In second was P. Rimminghton & I Wright (Woodhouse) doing 1347.9. Taking the next two was D. Poole (Railway Inn North) with a yearling blue cock doing 1346.8 taking third, followed by a two-year-old blue cock doing 1346.3 in fourth then a two-year-old blue cock doing 1327.6 in tenth. In fifth & seventh was G. Jones & B. Proctor (Woodhouse) with a yearling blue cock doing 1345.2 and a cheq hen doing 1344.6. Sixth & eighth with a yearling blue hen doing 1345.0 and a three year old blue hen doing 1343.7. was V. Derricott & T. Poole. In ninth doing 1340.4 was M & A Sherwood (Woodhouse).
North section winners were B & C Brelsford & Son ( Woodhouse ) with their fed topper doing 1351.3 followed by P. Rimminghton & I Wright (Woodhouse) doing 1347.9.Next was D. Poole (Railway Inn North) with a yearling blue cock doing 1346.8 taking third, followed by a two year old blue cock doing 1346.3 in fourth.
In fifth was G. Jones & B. Proctor (Woodhouse) with a yearling blue cock doing 1345.2, followed by V. Derricott & T. Poole in sixth with a yearling blue hen doing 1345.0.
In the South Section Selston Member Monty Buxton took the top three with three yearlings. First was a cheq cock doing 1320.3 followed by a blue cock doing 1302.2 then a blue hen doing 1295.8. Taking the next two was R. Coope (South Normanton) with a two-year-old black hen doing 1289.2 followed by a yearling blue cock doing 1284.3. with sixth place going to D. Willis & Family with a two-year-old cheq hen doing 1283.5.
Monty Buxton Selston winner.
Club News.
In Woodhouse B & C Brelsford & Son get the winner with a yearling blue cock doing 1351.3 ( Fed Topper ) with P. Rimminghton & I Wright in second doing 1347.9. In third & fourth was G. Jones & B. Proctor with a yearling blue cock doing 1345.2 and a cheq hen doing 1344.6.
In Railway Inn North D. Poole take the top two positions with a yearling blue cock doing 1346.8 taking the red card with a two-year-old blue cock doing 1346.3 in second. V. Derricott & T. Poole took the next two with a yearling blue hen doing 1345.0 and a three-year-old blue hen doing 1343.7.
In Park W O'Brien & Son get the red card with a yearling blue cock doing 1327.0 with Broughtons, Geelan & Goodwin taking the next three with a yearling b/pied hen doing 1321.6 followed by a two-year-old hen doing 1313.1 then a two-year-old blue cock doing 1310.3.
In Swallownest D. Trow got the first three with a four year old blue cock doing 1306.7 taking the red card followed by two three year old blue cocks doing 1305.0 and 1304.5. In fourth was T. Bussey with a yearling cheq hen doing 1296.9.
In Selston Monty Buxton took the top three with three yearlings the first a cheq cock doing 1320.3 then a blue cock doing 1302.2 and a blue hen doing 1295.8. In fourth was D. Willis & Family with a two-year-old cheq hen doing 1283.5.
In South Normanton R. Coope had a good day taking the top three. Getting the red card was a two year old black hen doing 1289.2 followed by a yearling blue cock doing 1284.3 then a three year old blue cock doing 1256.5.In fourth was F & M Groom with a three year old mealy cock doing 1249.1.
In Poolsbrook S. Tongue & Orme come out on top with a two-year-old blue hen doing 1303.4 followed by Jepson & Bennett with a two-year-old dark cheq cock doing 1301.7 with M & L Herbert taking the next two with two, two-year-old blue hens doing 1300.9 & 1296.5.
In Kilburn club K. Cresswell gets the winner with a yearling blue cock doing 1226.0.In second & third was K. Foulke with a three year old blue cock doing 1223.2 followed by a yearling blue cock doing 1170.9 with Stuart Wainwright in fourth with a yearling cheq cock doing 1168.8.
Keith Cresswell Kilburn winner.
In Storey Arms K J Walker take the top two with two yearling .The first a cheq cock doing 1181.9 and a blue cock doing 1180.9.In third was Abd Spiby doing 1177.5 with J. Barker in fourth with a yearling cheq hen doing 1173.9.