East Midlands & Yorkshire round up
Some club results and a breeder buyer result to announce now on the North Road route first over at Pinxton NRFC at Hexham 1,2,3,4 was Roger Hallsworth flying 134 miles, his winner a young blue cock on the Darkness. He had two birds dropping together doing 1472 then another two birds together doing 1471. Roger also topped the Derbyshire NR Federation.
Chesterfield Doe Lea NRFC Hexham 1st & 2nd was Aspley & Wragsdale with their Monty Buxton young birds bred out purchased stock birds doing 1457 & 1447.
3rd & 4th was Kevin Ward with two Felix Powell’s dropping together doing 1444.
Cotgrave NRFC at Alnwick 1st & 2nd was Ken Ferns with two Dougie & Tom Fisher bred birds doing 1247 & 1231
3rd & 4th was Danny Bright & Sons, their first a Kirkpatrick bred by Fox & Son of York followed by a home bred bird from Gary Daykin of Carlton stock birds velocities 1229 & 1221.
Oldland NRFC at Ilkeston 1st flying 116 miles was P Allen doing 1791.
2nd was Steve Robbins on 1764
3rd Rob Light on 1738
4th was Mr & Mrs Wells with a chequer hen doing 1622
Long Eaton NRFC at Hexham 1,2,3,4 was Mr & Mrs Guilford flying 144 miles doing 1453, 1452, 1446 & 1445.
Ruddington NRFC at Hexham taking 1,2,3,4 was Paul crooks flying 146 miles with his darkness team of Herman Cuesters doing 1514 then three birds together on the pad doing 1513.
Thornbury NRFC Ilkeston 1st was Dave Smith with a Soontjen blue chequer hen flying 108 miles doing 1771
2nd & 3rd was Ken Whittingham flying 112 miles doing 1742 & 1700
4th was Peter Harkness with a Delbar Soojen doing 1696.
Bridgewater NRFC Ilkeston 1st & 3rd was Wesley Sellway his winner a Jody McKay bred Dirk Van Den Bulk blue hen his second bird a Bushart X Soojen cock velocities of 1745 & 1740
Wesley Selway Bridgewater winner
2nd was Jody McKay with a Pouw Brothers Jansen blue hen doing 1742
4th was Steve Stockham with a blue young cock doing 1669.
Eastwood NRFC at Hexham 1,2,3,4 was John Parker with Dr Richmond birds and a few Staff Van Reets flying 138 miles doing 1430, 1428, 1423 & 1420.
Hucknall Premier FC at Hexham 1,2,3,4 was Shaun Pilgrim with his Rob Horton and Kevin Lawson Lambrecht’s and Syndicate loft birds with two birds together on 1543 then another two together on 1542.
left Kevin Lawson
Ollerton NRHS at Hexham 1,2,3,4 and topping the Notts federation was Kevin Lawson with his Lambrecht’s and Herman Cuesters doing 1584, 1583, 1582 & 1580.
Calverton NRHS at Hexham 1,2,3,4 was Phil Cresswell & Family with their Herman Cuesters flying 143 miles doing 1528, 1526, 1490 & 1489.
Syston NRFC at Hexham 1st Geoff Myring with his Houben family flying 165 miles doing 1423
2nd was S Lansdowne with a young chequer cock doing 1372.
Brislington NRFC at Ilkeston 1,2,3,4 was Alan Meacham with his team of Dirk Van Den Bulcks velocities of 1782, 1772, 1770 & 1737.
Sodbury Vale NRFC at Ilkeston 1st ,2nd & 4th and 1st & 3rd Fed was A & R Smith with their Frank Tasker line bred birds doing 1808 , 1807 & 1792
3rd club was J Cole with a young Grizzle cock doing 1802.
Corby NRFC 1st & 2nd was Mr & Mrs J & L Power & 3rd & 4th was Harry Davidson.
Braunston Premier NRFC at Dunbar 1st was Mr & Mrs Nigel & Karen Shepherd & Northern flying 239 miles with a home bred created blue cock strain doing 1110 they also top the Leicester fed and section E in the NRCC
2nd & 4th was Morris Gray with two young hens doing 1037 & 1014
3rd was George Weston on 1016.
Blidworth NRFC at Hexham 1st & 2nd was Mr & Mrs Barbra Knowles with their successful own created strain over the years flying 133 miles doing 1501 & 1497
3rd was John Swin on 1469.
On the south road route. Pontefract SRFC at Ilkeston 1st & 3rd was John Booth his winner a dark cock bred by A Brewton & Son of Castleford from the Barbarian birds his second a own bred Jansen from his old Louella based Janssens and his fathers lines of Janssens velocities of 1566 & 1561
2nd & 4th was Mr & Mrs Dennis Underwood, their first a Ronnie Evans stock bred bird and their second a Kevin Lawson Lambrecht’s bird velocities of 1561.07 & 1533.
Pontefract SRFC at Melton Mowbray 1st, 2nd & 3rd was Mr & Mrs Dennis Underwood with three Kevin Lawson Lambrecht’s sent paired up doing 1246, 1238,& 1223
4th was J & S Toon with a blue hen bred out of Bryan Cunningham’s famous strag cock her velocity was 1218.
Selby Unicorn SRFC at Buckingham 1st & 3rd was Nick Adshead flying 123 miles his first a imported Dutch rung blue hen velocities of 1162 & 1125
2nd was P Summers & partner with a blue hen on 1147
4th was Wright & Lock on 1112.
Brotherton SRFC at Kettering 1,2,3 was John Booth his winner a young red Lambrecht’s cock followed by a Keith Baker bred blue pied hen that was swapped in the clubs spring young bird exchange scheme his third bird was a young cock bred out of a grandson of the famous Pantani cock of the Gerdo Lux strain.
Knottingley SRFC at Kettering 1st & 2nd club & 1st & 2nd Central Yorkshire federation was Albert & Mark Bainbridge
3rd & 4th club & federation was Derek Wright.
Knottingley SRHS at Kettering 1,2,3,4 was Mr & Mrs Marsh.
Shirebrook Miners Welfare SRFC held their annual breeder buyer race from Sailsbury luckily the club held their young bird sale in February before the Covid restrictions came into place so all young birds were auctioned off as normal. The result first as buyer and racer was Ashley & Eric Burdett the breeder was the famous Dean Pallet both received £350 each.
2nd was Ashley & Eric Burdett as buyers and racers the breeder M Walker they both received £250 each the bird being a Rudy Van Reeth.
3rd as buyer and racer was Alex Fenn the breeder was Gregg Johnson the smoky blue hen is a Stickers Donkers X Staff Van Reet they both receive £200 each.
3rd BB for Alex Fenn
4th was M Binfield as both breeder and buyer and racer he received £200.
Horsforth SRFC at Melton Mowbray (2) 1st, 3rd & 4th was the Harding Brothers doing 1346, 1336 & 1333.
2nd was J McNulty with a young chequer cock doing 1336.
Leeds York Road SRFC Melton Mowbray (2) 1st was the McGrath Brothers with a young blue cock doing 1356.
2nd was Paul Faulkner on 1351
3rd & 4th was Mr & Mrs Andrew Llewellyn with two birds dropping together on 1342.
Stourton SRFC at Melton Mowbray (2) 1st & 2nd was Dave Ormondroyd were Dave also topped the Leeds Amalgamation doing 1368 & 1367.
3rd & 4th was Noel & Adam Gaunt doing 1357 & 1354
Skipton SRFC at Melton Mowbray (2) 1,2,3, was A Evans flying 97 miles doing 1189, & two birds trapping together on 1188 4th was J Skelton on 1143
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Altofts Leebrig SRFC at Melton Mowbray (2) 1,2,3,4 was A K Grinsill flying 68 miles doing 1348 then three birds clocking together on 1342.
Wadsley Bridge SRFC at Upper Heyford (2) 1st, 2nd & 4th & 1st & 2nd Stocksbridge Federation was Pat Helliwell doing 1242, 1238 & 1149
Pat Helliwell Fed topper
3rd was T Smith doing 1159
Gleadless SRFC at Upper Heyford (2) 1st & 2nd was Vardy & Murphy flying 98 miles doing 1236 & 1153 3rd was D Hague on 1150
4th is R Read on 1149.
Colley SRFC at Upper Heyford (2) 1st & 2nd was the Marple Brothers flying 104 miles doing 1234 & 1230
3rd & 4th was Terry Hague doing 1206 & 1155
Oughtibridge SRFC at Upper Heyford (2) 1st & 4th was Phillip Helliwell flying 101 miles doing 1226 & 1145
2nd & 3rd was Peter Binkiewicz doing 1162 & 1161
Penistone SRHS at Upper Heyford (2) 1st was Dave Ibbotson flying 113 miles on 1233
2nd 3rd & 4th was Robert Barraclough & Son with two together on 1230 then 1229.
On a ending note congratulations to Robert Barraclough on winning £6,014 in winning the big Barnsley Federation Futurity young bird race from Carentan.

Robert Barraclough £6000 Richer
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