YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE COMBINE NEWS
with Sue
This weeks race from Battle on the 7TH of May was liberated in a Northerly wind. Topping the Combine and the North Section is Dean Ingle on 1140. Topping the South Section is Gray & Atkin on 1132. Topping the Central Section is Franciosy & Bennett on 1124. Topping the West Section is Brian Ford & Sons on 1121. Well done to everyone.
Coastal North Section:
Scarborough Social Club. 11 members sent 205 birds with the red card going to Ken & Sue Skelton on 1137 with a Kerry Mellonby Vandenabeele x Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster. Second place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1132 with a Wouters x Geerinck. Third place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1132 with a Geerinck which has had a 1st Peterborough & 3rd Battle. Fourth place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1124 with a Quirijnen x Arien Vereckt which was 4th Newark.
Filey Homing Society. 4 members sent 80 birds with the red card going to Colin Smith on 1133 with a Bryan Maude x Gaby Vandenabeele cock. Second place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1082 with a multi prize winning S & S Trattles of Loftus hen. Third place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1077 with a Paul Beaumont of Liverpool Stefaan Lambrecht hen. Fourth place went to Colin Smith on 1028 with a Leo Heremans hen. Best wishes go to Jess for a speedy recovery.
Hunmanby Homing Society. 6 members sent 77 birds with the red card going to Tony Robson on 1070 with a Marina Van de Velde. Second place went to John Robson on 1049 with a Chris Baxter Hofkins x Janssen. Third place went to Bob Bedford on 1040 with a Kevin Wright Vandenabeele x Soontjen which has had a 1st and 4th before. Fourth place went to John & Les Hill on 1021 with a Bussey Chappel x Busschaert which has scored before.
Whitby Premier Club. 10 members sent 212 birds with the red card going to Mike Wood with a yearling roundabout R. Winspear Hereman Ceuster x Direct Louis Thijs hen which she also won the pools. Second place went to S. Mallinson & Son on 1108 with a yearling Louis Thijs hen which has had a 2nd and 6th Huntingdon and 7th Chelmsford. Third place went to S. Mallinson & Son with nest mate to the 2nd one and has had a 3rd & 8th Huntingdon before. Fourth place went to S. Mallinson & Son on 1084 with a yearling Louis Leo Heremans x Louis Thijs Heremans Ceuster.
Coastal South Section:
Patrington Haven Leisure Club. 6 members sent 168 birds with the red card going to Shane Reading on 1107 with a Soontjen. Second place went to Derek Nicholls on 1099 with a Geerinckx. Third place went to Martin Weaver on 1098 with a Gaby Vandenabeele. Fourth place went to Derek Nicholls on 1078 with a Heremans Ceuster.
Paul & Helen Johnson became grandparents for the first time on Sunday Paul rang to say that they had a little boy named Henry and weighed 7 pound 6 ounces he was well excited. Well granddad and Grandma get ready for some babysitting duties.
Flamborough Homing Society. 9 members sent 263 birds with the red card going to Gray & Atkin on 1132 with a Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster x Steve Sellars Janssen which was 3rd last week. Second place went to Kerry Mellonby & Stuart Knowles on 1125 with a multi prize winning Hereman Ceuster. Third place went to John & Linda Chadwick on 1117 with a Vandenabeele x Sablon which scored as a young bird. Fourth place went to Kerry Mellonby & Stuart Knowles on 1100 with a Hereman Ceuster.
Bridlington D.F.C. 10 members sent 147 birds with the red card and Second Third and Fourth places went to Harry Smith on 1092 1089 and 1068
Withernsea Homing Society. 8 members sent 153 birds with the red card going to Reg Wright on 1114 with a Wouwer x Mareetbat. Second place went to Tony Meek on 1099. Third place went to Reg Wright on 1061 with a breeder buyer from East Coast sale. Fourth place going to Pete Davenport on 1057.
Hornsea & D. H. Society. 6 members sent 118 birds with the red card and Second and Third places going to Phil & June Edmond on 1087 1075 1073. Fourth place going to Mr & Mrs Bettney on 1069.
Central Section:
Walton Priory Club. 8 members sent 92 birds with the red card going to D. Rasul on 1109 with a gift bird off Beadale in N Yorkshire. Second place went to P. Mitchell on 1069 with a Gift bird from D. Rasul. Third place went to Mr & Mrs Haldenby on 1081 with a self bred Hardy Kruger. Fourth place went to M. Foster on 1078 with a Fred Davies Vandenabeele.
Jar In Hand Club. 3 members sent 12 birds with the red card and Second and Third places going to H. Wallace no report went
Hull Millennium Club. 9 members sent 193 birds with the red card going to M. Taylor on 1108 with a W. Brownlees cock. Second and Third places went to K & H Green on 1108 with a pair off his Ark Family he must be running out of them before long. Fourth place went to Mr & Mrs Hall on 1092.
Cottingham Homing Society. 7 members sent 123 birds with the red card going to Graham Howman on 1120 with a multi prize winning 3yr old Pouw De Klak Janssen. Second place went to Kev Kingston & Family on 1117 with a broken off Dave Robinson bird. Third place went to Phil & Sue Sullivan on 1090 with a Maris Cock. Fourth place went to Ian Tuttle on 1074 with the same hen that was 2nd last week.
Driffield Homing Society. 8 members sent 110 birds with the red card going to Paul Woodmansey on 1090 with a 4yr old Bob Mallinson cock which won Battle last year and topped the section at Arras. Second place went to Pete Dixon on 1045 with one from Royal Oak Lofts of Manchester. Third place went to Pete Dixon on 1038 with a self bred off the late Ray Bell of Kelo stock. Fourth place went to Paul Woodmansey with one that was 2nd Huntingdon and 4th Billericay last year and also wins the Hagston Meat nom.
North Hull Club. 5 members sent 42 birds with the red card going to C. Wood & Son on 1099 Second place went to Barry Kipling on 1083. Third place went to Pete & Angie Burke on 1066. Fourth place went to Barry Kipling on 1043
Kingston Flying Club. 6 members sent 98 birds with the red card going A. Hunter on 1088 with a Dave Gardner Van Kamp. Second place went to E. Barnes on 1087 with a Jeff Bowers cock. Third place went to A. Hunter on 1031 with a multi prize winning Koofman cock. Fourth place went to Mr & Mrs Foster on 1025 with a self bred Van Winkel hen.
Little Weighton Club. 4 members sent 50 birds with the red card going to Chris Fenn on 1029 with a Koopman x Cattrysse cock. Second place went to Chris Fenn on 994 with a Jos Thone cock. Third place went to Tony Walker on 990 with a Hereman Ceusters hen. Fourth place went to Jacksons & Fletcher on 989 with a cock from their Scottish stock. All the members wish Dennis Jackson a speedy return to full health.
Hull Chalk Lane Club. 8 members sent 93 birds with the red card going to Franciosy & Bennett on 1124 with a Soontjen x Van den Bosch multi prize winning cock. Second place went to Dave Thompson on 1111 with a Mathews cock Third Franciosy & Bennett on 1091 with a Koopman hen. Fourth place went to Williams bros on 1087 with a Malderhart cock.
Wawyn Ferry Club. 11 members sent 133 birds with the red card going to Keith Gleeson on 1105 Second place went to Jim Lowther & Son on 1040. Third place went to Ollett & S & D Daniels on 1015. Fourth place went A. Hajduk.
West Section
Eastrington P. F. C. 9 members sent 117 birds with the red card going to George Atkinson on 1116 with a self bred which won last week. Second place went to Mr & Mrs Brumby on 1095 with a Vandenabeele. Third place went to George Atkinson on 1079 with a brother to the winner. Fourth place went to Mr & Mrs Brumby on 1057 with a Vandenabeele. Steve Neale wins the 2 bird £50 nom race a bottle of Port donated by Norman Whittingham.
Norton I. Flying Club. 12 members sent 231 birds with the red card going to Brian Ford & Sons on 1112 with a very consistent Hereman Ceuster. Second place went to Brian Greenley on 1120 with a Van Loon which scored as a young bird. Third & Fourth places went to Mick Burdett on 1117 and 1116 with a pair of Leemputten.
Kirbymoorside F. Club. 8 members sent 150 birds with the red card and Second places going to Albert Tateson on 1113 and 1093 with a pair of self bred Leemputten. Third place went to Howard Jackson on 1084 with a J P S Lofts Gaston Van de Wouwer. Fourth place went to Bobby Kent on 1078 with a Maurice Hodgson x Devada.
Sue Skelton
Y.M.R.Combine Scribe.
01723 377044.
