YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE COMBINE NEWS
with Sue
This weeks race from Huntingdon was on the 13TH of May and liberated in a South West wind taking them over to the Coast. Topping the Combine and the South Section is Tony Meek of Withernsea on 1949. Topping the North Section is John & Les Hill of Hunmanby on 1881.Topping the Central Section is Graham Block of Hull on 1865.Topping the West Section is Brian Ford & Sons Gary and Wayne. Well done Tony and everyone else on the result.
Coastal South Section:
Withernsea Homing Society. 8 members sent 135 birds with the red card going to Tony Meek on 1949 no details given. Second place went to Pete Davenport on 1877 with one that was 4th last week. Third place went to Reg Wright on 1875 with a Van Loon x Mareebat. Fourth place went to Pete Davenport on 1865.
Patrington Haven Leisure Club. 2 members sent 121 birds with the red card going to Shane Reading on 1948 with a Soontjen hen. Second place went to Shane Reading on 1943 Soontjen winner of 10 combine prizes. Third place went to Derek Nicholls on 1936 Heremans Ceusters hen winner of 3 x 1st and 3 Combine top ten prizes. Fourth place went to Derek Nicholls on 1935 with a Heremans Ceuster cock.
Flamborough Homing Society. 8 members sent 142 birds with the red card going to John & Linda Chadwick on 1875 with a multi prize winning Hereman Ceuster. Second place went to Dale & Rachel Warley on 1873 with a Stuart Knowles Vandenabeele. Third place went to Dale & Rachel with a Shane Reading Soontjen x Ceuster. Fourth place went to Kerry Mellonby & Stuart Knowles with a Hereman Ceuster which has topped the combine before.
Bridlington D.F.C. 10 members sent 86 birds with the red card going to Gav Fletcher on 1854. Second Third and Fourth places went to Harry Smith on 1854 1846 and 1840. no details.
Hornsea & D. H. Society. 6 members sent 102 birds with the red card and Second and Third places going to Gavin Leahy on 1907, 1903, 1827 with his family of Clive Lister birds. Fourth place went to Phil & June Edmond on 1805 with a Vandenabeele.
Coastal North Section:
Hunmanby Homing Society. 4 members sent 71 birds with the red card going to John & Les Hill on 1881 with a Flor Engels x Busschaert. Second place went to Bob Bedford on 1854 with a Marina Van de Velde. Third place went to John & Les Hill on 1835 with a Bussey Chapel. Fourth place went to Tony Robson on 1828 with a Marina Van de Velde
Scarborough Social Club. 8 members sent 121 birds with the red card going to Andy Moon on 1851 with a consistent Keith Todd Staf Van Reet. Second place went to Pete Thorpe on 1832 with a multi prize winning Pau Janssen. Third place went to Pete Thorpe on 1819 with a multi prize winning Lefebre Dhaenen. Fourth place went to Ken & Sue Skelton on 1816 with a Premier Stud Hardy Kruger.
Filey Homing Society. 3 members sent 29 birds with the red card going to Colin Smith on 1843 a Bryan Maude x Gaby Vandenabeele cock which won last week. Second place went to Colin Smith on 1818 with a Leo Heremans hen which was 4th club last week. Third place went to Mervyn Hinchcliffe on 1779 with a Karel Boeckx. Fourth place went to Mervyn Hinchcliffe on 1775 with a Karel Boeckx cock.
Whitby Premier Club. 5 members sent 98 birds with the red card going to Alan Richardson on 1784 with a self bred yearling Louis Thijs Hereman Ceuster which has had a 5th Huntingdon. Second place went to Brian Storr Bros & Son Jason on 1781 with a 3yr old roundabout hen which has had a 2nd & 4th from Arras plus minor cards inland. Third place went to Alan Richardson on 1780 with a 3yr old self bred Louis Thijs Hereman Ceuster which has had a 5th Arras 5th Huntingdon. Fourth place went to Alan Richardson on 1780 with a yearling Dirk Vervoort from Heist op den Berg cock. Alan wins the Pools.
Central Section:
Hull Chalk Lane Club. 9 members sent 85 birds with the red card going to M. Best on 1832 with a Foxwood Lofts cock. Second place went to P. Carmichael on 1793 with an Evans & Cuthbert hen. Third place went to Williams bros on 1783 with a Hereman Ceuster cock. Fourth place went to P C Carmichael on 1780 with a Evans Cuthbert hen.
Hull Millennium Club. 10 members sent 153 birds with the red card going to Allen Stone & Son on 1850 with a self bred G. Cox Hereman Ceuster. Second place went to Mark Taylor on 1839 with a W. Brownlee Soontjen. Third and Fourth place went to Mark Taylor on 1837 and 1837 with a pair of self bred W. Brownlees consistent birds.
Cottingham Homing Society. members sent birds with the red card going to John & Margaret Rawson on 1814 with a yearling Leo Hereman x Radar. Second place went to Kev Kingston & Family on 1802 with a Pete Dixon latebred. Third place went to Ian Tuttle on 1776 with a yearling Hereman Ceuster unraced as a young bird. Fourth place went to Ian Tuttle on 1772 with a yearling Staf Van Reet Hofkin also unraced as a young bird.
Driffield Homing Society. 4 members sent 44 birds with the red card going to Paul Woodmansey on 1794 with a Bob Mallinson 4yr old which won Battle. Second place went to Pete Dixon on 1753 with a self bred out of Late Ray Bell of Kelo stock. Third place went to J. W. Hubbard & Son on 1751 with a 2yr old Janssen x Gus Janssen hen sent sitting 7 days also winning meat nom. Fourth place went to Paul Woodmansey on 1740 with a very consistent nest mate to the winner.
North Hull Club. 5 members sent 54 birds with the red card going to Paul & Angie Burke on 1804 with a Van Reet which won Newark. Second place went to C. Wood & Son on 1786 with a Van Hee Brasspenning Martindale stock. Third place went to Barry Kipling on 1764 with a R. Crawford Wildemeersch. Fourth place went to Paul & Angie Burke on 1763 with a Van Reet which won Billericay.
Kingston Flying Club. 5 members sent 49 birds with the red card going to A. Hunter on 1798 with a multi card winning self bred Kike Dyer Koopman cock. Second and Third places going to Earnie Barnes on 1793 and 1777 with a pair of Barry Kipling cocks. Fourth place went to Mr & Mrs Foster on 1776 with a Sayers Brother Van Winkle.
Little Weighton Club. 5 members sent 37 birds with the red card and second place going to Jacksons & Fletcher on 1732 and 1725 with a pair of hens off their Scottish stock. Third place went to Chris Fenn on 1685 with a Koopman hen. Fourth place went to Bob Lonsdale on 1632 with a Luc Van Coppenalle hen also winning the nom
Walton Priory Club. 7 members sent 66 birds with the red card going to G. Block on 1865 with a self bred Busschaert. Second place went to G. Block on 1836 with a Steve Sutton Busschaert. Third place went to D. Rasul on 1782 with a gift bird from Beadale N. Yorks. Fourth place went D. Rasul on 1782 with a R. Crawford Staf Van Reet.
Jar In Hand Club. 4 members sent 56 birds with the red card going to Mr & Mrs King on 1811 with a Koopman x Cooreman. Second place went to A & B Scarah on 1796 with an A. Cook Van Reet. Third place went to Mr & Mrs Houghton on 1762 with a Kirkpatrick. Fourth place went Mr & Mrs King on 1758 with a Cooreman.
Wawyn Ferry Club. 8 members sent 102 birds with the red card going to M. Szifer on 1840 with a Koopman. Second place went to M. Szifer on 1833 with a Van Loon. Third place went to A Hajduk on 1810 with a Staf Van Reet. Fourth place went Clifford Draper on1798 with a Wall Lunt Green gift bird off Harry Kemp.
West Section
Eastrington P. F. C. 7 members sent 116 birds with the red card and Second and Third places going to George Atkinson on 1769, 1768 and 1729 with three brothers from his own blended breed. Fourth place went to Mr & Mrs Brumby on 1727 with a Vandenabeele.
Norton I. Flying Club. 10 members sent 99 birds with the red card going to Brian Ford & Sons on 1762 with a Hereman Ceuster which won last year. Second place went to Brian Ford & Sons on 1762 with a yearling Van Dyke x Janssen. Third place went to Brian Ford & Sons on 1761 with a Van Dyke x Janssen. Fourth place went to Brian Ford & Sons again on 1757 with a Hardy Kruger x Hereman Ceuster
Kirbymoorside F. Club. 6 members sent 98 birds with the red card going to Howard Jackson on 1648 with an R & B Smith of Burtonwood distance bird. Second place went to Albert Tateson on 1646 with a self bred Leemputten. Third place went to Howard Jackson on 1644 with a self bred Cor de hyde. Fourth place went to Albert Tateson on 1643 with a self bred Mick Burdett Leemputten.
Sue Skelton
Y.M.R.Combine Scribe.
01723 377044.
