LANARKSHIRE FEDERATION
Tom Corrie jnr
This week we returned to Appleby with a convoy of 3,100 birds liberated at 9 am in a light WSW.The birds were quicker than last, with the winners around 2 hrs 20 minutes for the 107 mile journey. Again it was a terrific race with the birds enjoying their flight and full returns.I really think this route is warming to the members and possible the poor earlier races caused by poor weather and unfit pigeons.Time will tell ! This weeks fed topper is Billy Gordon of Cambuslang club in the west section with a two year old chequer cock.Billy is a household name within the federation and National and an all round great guy.Well done Billy. Billy's bang in form for Ypres.
Remember that the federation transporter is training every day up to 20th July from Crawford area,pick up points Uddingston leaving 9am and Blantyre 9.30 am.
Billy Gordon's winning loft - Billy Gordon this weeks 1st Open federation winner from 3,100 birds
Dalzel FC
1st Brown & Higgins 1350 2nd J Cassidy 1331 3rd W McDonald 1323 4th J Latimer 1268
Greenfield HC
1st D Allison 1350 2nd J Shaw 1334 3rd J Shaw 1303 4th T McGuire 1300
Coatbridge SC
1st T McLaughlin 1357 2nd R Valentini 1349 3rd Christie Bros1338 4th R Valentini 1333
Low Waters
1st J Green & Son 1331 2nd J Green & Son 1301 3rd G Lightbody 1298 4th J Green & Son 1296
Coalburn HC
1. D & A Murray 1119
2. D & A Murray 1081
3. J Ballantyne 1079
4. R Logan 1057
Airdrie Dist
1. J Wilkinson 1357
2. B Peden. 1355
3. GWP Macaloney1354
4. GWP Macaloney. 1353
Burnbank HC
1st W McFall 1363
2nd Baird Mcmillan 1342
3rd W Boswell 1332
4th W McFall 1304
Uddingston & Dist
1st R Hotchkiss 1356
2nd J Cameron 1356
3rd H Murphy 1319
4th C McMillan 1293
Newmains HC
1st T Richardson 1366
2nd A Blyth 1356
3rd T Richardson 1352
4th J&K Miller 1351.289
Clarkston & Dist
1st J Murphy 1313.7 2nd T Corrie Son G/son 1313.4 3rd T Corrie Son G/son 1306 4th S Nelson 1293
East Kilbride
1st G Orr 1257 2nd G Orr 1256 3rd D Gillespie 1163 4th J Meikle 1154
Carluke
1st M Findlay 2nd A Wilkie 3rd Mrs M Blyth 4th A Wilkie
Cambusnethan/Morningside
1st T McSorley 1367 2nd T Richardson 1366 3rd A Blyth 1356 4th T Richardson 1352
Larkhall & Dist 1st J Finnan 1329 2nd J Finnan 1300 3rd W Fleming 1236 4th T Finnan 1224
Lanark & Dist
1st D K Burnside 1248 2nd R Clark 1196 3rd D K Burnside 1153 4th D K Burnside 1136
Chryston
1st Grant & Cairns 1192 2nd E Hattie 1129 3rd Grant & Cairns 1099 4th A McConnachie 1050
Blantyre HC
1st Tallis & McDonagh 2nd W Semple 3rd A McInnes 4th B Ward
Tam Richardson (R)wins Newmains - John Murphy continues his excellent season winning Clarkston & Dist - Robert Hotchkiss wins Uddingston & Dist
James Green (R) has an excellent race with 1st & 2nd & 4th in Low Waters - Jim Wilkinson is a good winner in Airdrie Dist and wins the section - Kelly Gillon wins another 1st in New Stevenson
Dave Allison (L) wins 1st in Greenfield - Tommy McDonagh(R) wins Blantyre with friend Ralph Valentini who takes second in Coatbridge SC - Jim Finnan wins 1st & 2nd in Larkhall & Dist
Harry Brown wins Dalziel FC sending one pigeon - Gordon Orr wins 1st & 2nd in East Kilbride - Dave Burnside wins another in Lanark & Dist
Lanarkshire Racing Pigeon Federation
| SECTION | RACE | DATE | BIRDS | |
| WEST | APPLEBY | 1ST JULY 2017 | 54 SENT 851 | |
| POSITION | NAME | CLUB | RING NUMBER | VELOCITY |
| 1 | W GORDON | CAMBUSLANG | SU15L13493 CHEQ COCK | 1368.86 |
| 2 | W McFALL | BURNBANK | SU12L3002 BLUE COCK | 1363.32 |
| 3 | W MILLEN | CAMBUSLANG | SU16L12328 CHEQ COCK | 1355.53 |
| 4 | W MILLEN | CAMBUSLANG | SU16L12311 BLUE HEN | 1351.94 |
| 5 | D ALLISON | GREENFIELD | SU16L5382 BLPD HEN | 1350.24 |
| 6 | BAIRD & McMILLAN | BURNBANK | SU15L14535 BLUE COCK | 1342.48 |
| 7 | W GORDON | CAMBUSLANG | SU15L13531 BLUE COCK | 1341.51 |
| 8 | W MILLEN | CAMBUSLANG | SU15L13725 CHEQ COCK | 1341.00 |
| 9 | J SHAW | GREENFIELD | SU15L6426 BLUE COCK | 1334.52 |
| 10 | W BOSWELL | BURNBANK | SU14L16767 CHPD HEN | 1332.83 |
| 11 | J GREEN & SON | LOW WATERS | SU16L541 BLUE COCK | 1331.86 |
| 12 | J FINNAN | LARKHALL | SU15L9609 CHEQ HEN | 1329.39 |
| 13 | W MILLEN | CAMBUSLANG | SU16L12310 CHEQ COCK | 1321.57 |
| 14 | TALLIS & MCDONAGH | BLANTYRE | SU16L14837 BLUE COCK | 1306.95 |
| 15 | G BAIRD | CAMBUSLANG | SU16L12421 BLUE COCK | 1306.94 |
| SECTION | RACE | DATE | BIRDS | |
| EAST | APPLEBY | 1ST JULY 2017 | 35 SENT 560 | |
| POSITION | NAME | CLUB | RING NUMBER | VELOCITY |
| 1 | T McSORLEY | CAM/MORN | SU15L8130 CHEQ HEN | 1367.88 |
| 2 | T RICHARDSON | NEWMAINS | SU16L1630 CHEQ COCK | 1366.05 |
| 3 | A BLYTH | NEWMAINS | SU15L222 BLUE HEN | 1356.56 |
| 4 | T RICHARDSON | NEWMAINS | SU16L9992 CHEQ COCK | 1352.47 |
| 5 | J & K MILLER | NEWMAINS | NEHU14Z5072 BLUE HEN | 1351.28 |
| 6 | T RICHARDSON | NEWMAINS | SU16DF434 BLUE HEN | 1349.75 |
| 7 | J WHITEFORD & FAMILY | NEWMAINS | SU16L1216 BLACK COCK | 1342.64 |
| 8 | K MacDONALD | NEWMAINS | SU16L1929 BLUE COCK | 1338.86 |
| 9 | EADIE & KELLY | NEWMAINS | SU15 4303 BLUE COCK | 1312.41 |
| 10 | T McSORLEY | CAM/MORN | SU15L8137 BLUE HEN | 1300.57 |
| 11 | I FAIRLEY | CAM/MORN | GB16E36349 CHEQ HEN | 1299.80 |
| 12 | EADIE & KELLY | NEWMAINS | SU16 6093 BLUE HEN | 1296.29 |
| 13 | C & E McMILLAN | NEWMAINS | GB15S67787 GRIZ HEN | 1291.24 |
| 14 | EADIE & KELLY | NEWMAINS | GB15P29766 PBL COCK | 1291.06 |
| 15 | T RICHARDSON | NEWMAINS | SU15 2534 CHEQ COCK | 1291.05 |
| SECTION | RACE | DATE | BIRDS | |
| CENTRE | APPLEBY | 1ST JULY 2017 | 60 SENT 766 | |
| POSITION | ||||
| 1 | J WILKINSON | AIRDRIE | SU15L15574 CHEQ COCK | 1357.50 |
| 2 | T McLAUGHLAN | COATBRIDGE | SU16L9774 BLACK HEN | 1357.16 |
| 3 | R HOTCHKISS | UDDINGSTON | SU16L3189 CHEQ HEN | 1356.95 |
| 4 | J CAMERON | UDDINGSTON | SU16L3288 CHEQ COCK | 1356.56 |
| 5 | B PEDEN | AIRDRIE | SU16L13749 CHEQ HEN | 1355.94 |
| 6 | G W P MACALONEY | AIRDRIE | SU16 295 CHEQ COCK | 1354.83 |
| 7 | G W P MACALONEY | AIRDRIE | SU16 347 BLUE HEN | 1353.56 |
| 8 | G W P MACALONEY | AIRDRIE | SU16 441 BLUE COCK | 1352.30 |
| 9 | G W P MACALONEY | AIRDRIE | SU15L15771 BLUE HEN | 1350.57 |
| 10 | J & H BROWN & HIGGINS | DALZELL | SU16L10663 BLUE COCK | 1350.45 |
| 11 | G W P MACALONEY | AIRDRIE | SU16 302 BLW/F HEN | 1349.79 |
| 12 | R VALENTINI | COATBRIDGE | SU15L11252 BLW/F HEN | 1349.63 |
| 13 | CHRISTIE BROS | COATBRIDGE | SU15L10848 CHEQ COCK | 1338.54 |
| 14 | R VALENTINI | COATBRIDGE | SU15L11254 CHEQ HEN | 1333.86 |
| 15 | POLLOCK & CAIRNEY | COATBRIDGE | SU16L9266 CHEQ COCK | 1333.13 |
Any objections in writing to J Cameron (secretary) within 7 days
E1115 EADIE & KELLY NEWMAINS 1307.800 41 24 25.000 1846 161 C1264 McCORMICK & HU UDDINGSTON & DIS 1287.055 43 19 18.000 1900 1441 W1345 W MILLEN CAMBUSLANG 1286.637 43 55 38.000 1926 1343 E1123 J & K MILLER NEWMAINS 1268.572 42 45 54.000 1849 789 C1253 J CULLEN UDDINGSTON & DIS 1263.290 44 5 35.000 1898 1658 C1504 J.BARR AIRDRIE & DIST 1261.848 44 10 6.000 1900 23 C1527 G.W.P.MACALONEY AIRDRIE & DIST 1258.893 44 46 34.000 1921 1139 E1126 T RICHARDSON NEWMAINS 1256.086 42 48 46.000 1833 513 C1250 J CAMERON UDDINGSTON & DIS 1248.953 44 34 50.000 1898 262 W1436 TALLIS & MC DONO BLANTYRE 1247.357 44 2 24.000 1872 1297 C1509 E.PORTER AIRDRIE & DIST 1245.442 44 45 53.000 1900 1113 C1514 J.WILKINSON AIRDRIE & DIST 1244.836 45 20 12.000 1923 1724 C1273 J WOOD UDDINGSTON & DIS 1226.894 45 26 4.000 1900 596 E1129 J MACLEAN NEWMAINS 1226.865 43 45 41.000 1830 560 E1002 J J K GILLON NEW STEVENSTON 1215.955 44 54 43.000 1861 1293 W1387 A NELSON LOW WATERS 1197.933 45 30 20.000 1858 677 W1380 TORRANCE & MAN LOW WATERS 1186.291 45 43 7.000 1848 1654 W1314 A.McINNES BURNBANK 1181.965 46 43 39.000 1882 1495 W1332 W GORDON CAMBUSLANG 1174.209 47 27 8.000 1899 890 C1507 G.MANN AIRDRIE & DIST 1173.036 47 40 4.000 1906 401 E1125 LINDSAY & HENDE NEWMAINS 1172.127 46 1 24.000 1839 71 E1071 DK BURNSIDE LANARK & DIST 1169.407 43 37 37.000 1739 419 W1391 J GREEN & SON LOW WATERS 1167.666 46 34 51.000 1854 411 C1287 J MURPHY CLARKSON & DIST 1162.081 48 1 25.000 1902 919