Derby Burton & District South Road Federation
Alan Houldsworth
Due to the bad weather forecast for Saturday 10th June The Derby Burton & District South Road Federation basketed Saturday evening for a Sunday Race from Blandford with 1545 birds being liberated at 07-30 in a south west wind.Topping the federation was Ralph Jepson of Selston who is no stranger to this number one position. His winner was a two year old dk/pied hen doing 1953.199.Woodhoude member J.Burton took second doing 1949.393.Taking the next three positions was V.Derricotte & T.Poole. All their pigeons were blue hens with two two year olds doing 1940.318 & 1939.892 and a yearling doing 1940.104.P.Rimmington & Wright of Darnell were sixth with a yearling blue hen doing 1939.468.In seventh position was P & M Lloyd of Selston doing 1935.390.Eighth position went to F & M Groom South Normanton with a four year old cock doing 1931.546.Leitch & Smith of Woodhouse were ninth doing 1929.723.In tenth position was G.Jones & J.Proctor of Darnell doing 1928.830. Eleventh position went to B & C Brelsford & Son of Woodhouse with a blue cock doing 1926.757.In twelfth position was Dave Willis & Family with a five year old blue cock doing 1925.666.P.Rimminghton & Wright of Darnell took the next two positions doing 1923.802 & 1922.011.In fifteenth position was Mr & Mrs Goodwin of Park doing 1921.818 with a two year old cock. G.Jones & Proctor took sixteenth position with a yearling blue cock doing 1919.461.Seventeenth position went to M.Bower & Son of Park doing 1919.451 with a yearling cock. Next in eighteenth was G.Jones & J.Proctor of Darnell with a five year old blue cock doing 1919.262.followed by Darnell members P.Rimmington & Wright in nineteenth doing 1919.033 with a two year old cheq hen.In twenteh position was B & J Broughton Bros & Geelan with a yearling hen doing 1918.993.
Ralph Jepson Derby Burton & District South Road Federation winner.
North Section
1st J.Burton Woodhouse 1949.393.
2nd V.Derricott & T.Poole Railway Inn Nth 1940.318.
3rd V.Derricott & T.Poole Railway Inn Nth 1940.105.
4th V.Derricott & T.Poole Railway Inn Nth 1939.892.
5th P.Rimmington & Wright Darnell 1939.468.
6th Leitch & Smith Woodhouse 1929.723.
7th G.Jones & Proctor Darnell 1928.830.
8th B & C Brelsford & Son Woodhouse 1926.757.
9th P.Rimmington & Wright Darnell 1923.082.
10th P.Rimmington & Wright 1922.011.
South Section.
1st R.Jepson Selston 1953.199.
2nd P & M Lloyd Selston 1935.390.
3rd F & M Groom Sout Normanton 1931.546.
4th D.Willis & Family Railway Inn Sth 1925.666.
5th C.Davey Selston 1915.658.
6th D.Oakley Selston 1912.658.
7th F & M Groom Sout Normanton 1910.406.
8th D.Oakley Selston 1910.016.
9th D.Roberts South Normanton 1905.914.
10th D.Roberts South Normanton 1903.725.
Club News
Selston.
1st R.Jepson 1953.199.
2nd P & M Lloyd 1935.390.
3rd C.Davey 1915.658.
4th D.Oakley 1912.658.
Woodhouse.
1st J.Burton 1949.393.
2nd Leitch & Smith 1929.723.
3rd B & C Brelsford & Son 1926.757.
4th Mr & Mrs A Jackson 1914.549.
Railway.
1st V Derricott & T.Poole 1940.318.
2nd V Derricott & T.Poole 1940.105.
3rd V Derricott & T.Poole 1939.892.
4th D.Willis & Family 1925.666.
Darnell.
1st P.Rimmington & Wright 1939.468.
2nd G.Jones & Proctor 1928.830.
3rd P.Rimmington & Wright 1923.082.
4th P.Rimmington & Wright 1922.011.
South Normanton.
1st F & M Groom 1931.546.
2nd F & M Groom 1910.406.
3rd D.Roberts 1905.914.
4th D.Roberts 1903.725.
Park.
1st Mr & Mrs Goodwin 1921.818.
2nd M.Bower & Son 1919.451.
3rd B & J Broughton Bros & Geelan 1918.933.
4th E.Fox 1918.687.
Poolsbrook.
1st M & L Herbert 1909.971.
2nd Jepson & Bennett 1892.385.
3rd M & L Herbert 1883.145.
4th S.Tongue 1882.851.
Kilburn.
1st K.Foulke 1881.186.
2nd S.Wainwright 1879.045.
3rd T.Bannister 1809.992.
4th T.Bannister 1795.515.
Derby Premier.
1st Mr & Mrs P Todd 1877.685.
2nd Mr & Mrs P Todd 1876.541.
3rd Mr & Mrs P Todd 1876.084.
4th Mr & Mrs P Todd 1874.257.
Ashby
1st T.Wainwright 1728.724.
2nd T.Wainwright 1714.907.
3rd R.J.Lees & Miller 1651.487.
4th D.Fantom 1650.018.
Storey Arms.
1st C.Bradford 1710.718.
2nd R.Gee 1697.777.
3rd Abd Spiby 1690.557.
4th Abd Spiby 1686.959.
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