Derby Notes
Alan Houldsworth
Saturday September 2nd and the Burton & South Derbyshire Federation were at Frome with the pigeons being liberated at 09-30 in a light west wind.
Getting the first pigeon in to Derby by 1/10th of a yard and taking the red card in Etwall & District Flying Club was Tony & June Whitehurst with a mealy cock doing 1462.8 making this four wins in a row. In second position was Steve Billings with a blue cock doing 1443 followed by A.Peach & Son with a cheq hen doing 1434.9 with Sam Phillips in fourth position with a blue hen doing 1419.
Tony & June Whitehurst, who got their fourth win in Etwall & District Flying Club.
In Osmaston Park Homing Society the Chaddesden loft of Dave Waddington makes it a hat trick with a cheq hen taking the red card doing 1462.7 followed by a mealy hen doing 1448 to take second.In third & fourth positions was S & H W Hall with two blue hens both doing 1447.9
Dave Waddington Osmaston Park Homing Society winner.
In Ilkeston Bulls Head Flying Club R & M Duffield take the top two positions doing 1467 & 1465.In third position was John & Pamela Dowd doing 1458 followed by Mr & Mrs K Haslam & Son in fourth doing 1448.
Roger & Mark Duffield Ilkeston Bulls Head Flying Club winners.
In the Brackens South Road Flying Club Paul & Lynda Todd get the winner also third position with two blue hens doing 1461 & 1455.In second & fourth positions was last weeks winners Jason & Karen Phillips with a ch/pied hen doing 1456 ( last weeks winner ) followed by a grizzle hen doing 1444.
Paul & Lynda Todd Brackens South Road & Derby Premier winners.
The Derby Burton & District South Road Federation were at Portland with the pigeons being liberated at 09-00 in a light north east wind.Taking the top two positions was Paul & Lynda Todd with a cheq cock taking the red card doing 1392 followed by a ch/pied cock doing 1391.In third & fourth positions was L.D.S. Johnson with a dk/ch hen doing 1381 followed by a blue cock doing 1375 to take fourth.
The Brackens South Road Flying Club held its annual gold ring race and getting the winner was Jason & Karen Phillips doing 1444 followed by Reuben Hough in second doing 1392 with Brailsford & Doyle in third & fourth doing 1326 & 1287.Simon Woolley took fifth doing 1231 followed by Reuben Hough in sixth doing 1222 then Brailsford & Doyle in seventh doing 1203 followed by Jason & Karen Phillips in eighth doing 1037 with Brailsford & Doyle in ninth doing 723.
Jason & Karen Phillips Brackens - South Road Flying Club, Gold Ring Race Winners.
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