EAST DOWN COMBINE
Reports by Clifford Browne
Ballylesson Show Results
The Ballylesson club held their first show on 13th December with the following classes:
Old Cocks Handled - 1st C&D Smyth & Sons 2nd J Patterson 3rd J Patterson 4th P & C Johnston Reserve H Ballantyne & Son (V.H.C ) Mackey & Lockhart (H.C) C&D Smyth & Sons Commended Johnston & Gillispie
Old Hens Handled - 1st Mackey & Lockhart 2nd Johnston & Gillispie 3rd Johnston & Gillispie 4th J Patterson Reserve C&D Smyth & Sons (V.H.C) C&D Smyth & Sons (H.C) J & S Albert commended Mackey & Lockhart
Eyesign - 1st C&D Smyth& sons 2nd J Patterson 3rd Johnston & Gillispie 4th P&C Johnston Reserve Johnston & Gillispie V.H.C J &S Albert H C J Kirk & Son Commended P&C Johnston
The club’s 2nd show was held on the 20th December with the following classes judged by fanciers from the Ards Peninsula and cards were awarded in the three classes as follows:
Young Cocks Handled - 1st Mackey & Lockhart 2nd H Ballantyne & Son 3rd H Patterson & Son 4th K&B Mc Conaghie & Son Reserve J & S Albert & Son's V.H.C J & S Albert & Sons H.C H Ballantyne & Son Commended J Kirk & Son
Young Hens Handled - 1st Mackey & Lockhart 2nd S Casement & Son 3rd J Patterson 4th H Patterson & Son Reserve H Ballantyne & Son V.H.C Johnston & Gillispie H.C C & D Smyth & Sons Commended Johnston & Gillispie
Eyesign - 1st C&D Smyth& Sons 2nd H Patterson & Son 3rd J Kirk & Son 4th C & D Smyth & Sons Reserve C & D Smyth & Sons V.H.C J & H Thompson H.C S Casement & Son Commended Johnston & Gillispie
Reminder
Don’t forget the first important date of the New Year is the East Down Combine AGM which will be held in Crossgar on 10th January 2015. Wishing all readers a very Happy New Year.
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