Derby Notes
Alan Houldsworth
Saturday August 19th and the Burton & South Derbyshire Federation were at Hullavington.The pigeons were liberated at 10-00 in a west wind.Getting back to back wins in Etwall & District and District Flying Club and getting the first pigeon into Derby was Tony & June Whitehurst who made a clean sweep taking the first four positions.Their winner was a blue cock doing 1671 followed by a mealy cock doing 1633.9 then a mealy hen doing 1633.6 and a mealy cock doing 1629 to take fourth.
In The Brackens South Road Flying Club Mr & Mrs Jason Phillips tok the first three positions with a ch/pied hen doing 1645 which was bred by Spinks & Barks followed by two b/pied hens doing 1564 & 1559. In fourth position was Brailsford & Doyle doing 1548.
Jason & Karen Phillips Brackens South Road Flying Club winners.
In Osmaston Park Homing Society Dave Waddington took the first three positions with three red hens doing 1641 and two doing 1640.In fourth position with a blue hen doing 1632 was Jake Harcup.
In Ilkeston Bulls Head Flying Club John & Pamela Dowd had a good day making a clean sweep with their four pigeons doing 1717.3,1717.1,1717.1 & 1716.5.This loft also took the first eight positions in the Burton & South Derbyshire Federation.Another excellent performance from John & Pamela.
John & Pamela Dowd Ilkeston Bulls Head Flying Club winners & Burton & South Derbyshire Federation winners.
Derby Premier were at Frome with the Derby Burton & District South Road Federation and the pigeons were liberated at 06-45 in a west wind.Taking the top three positions was Paul & Lynda Todd and taking the red card was a cheq cock doing 1698 which was bred by Brian Hawes followed by two blue hens doing 1684 & 1612.In fourth position was Johnathan Woodwood with a blue hen doing 1583.
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