YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE COMBINE NEWS
with Sue
This week’s race which is the last race of the season from Billericay on the 24th of September was liberated in a Southerly wind. Topping the Combine and the South Section is Kerry & Lisa Mellonby of Bridlington on 2218. Topping the North Section is Tony Robson of Hunmanby on 2190. Topping the Central Section is E. Barnes of Hull on 2173. Topping the West Section is S. Taylor of Norton on 2059. Well done everyone. I would like to thank the members for their nice messages and also thank them for their quick results which make my job a lot easier. Don’t forget your presentation night write ups with photo’s please.
Coastal South Section:
Flamborough Homing Society. 6 members sent 125 birds with the red card going to Kerry & Lisa Mellonby on 2218 with a Heremans Ceuster. Second and Third place went to Gray & Atkin on 2173 and 2166 with a pair of Dave Kennedy of Scotland De Saers. Fourth place went to Melvyn Blackford on 2156 with one of his new stock.
Patrington Haven Leisure Club. 4 members sent 101 birds with the red card going to Derek Nicholls on 2187 with a Premier Stud Albert Derwa. Second place went to Derek Nicholls on 2187 with a Premier Stud Heremans Ceuster which was 9th open Huntingdon. Third place went to Derek Nicholls again on 2187 with a Premier Stud Albert Derwa which was 12th open Huntingdon. Fourth place went to wife Andrea Nicholls on 2187 with a Premier Stud Rauwe Sablon.
Bridlington D.F.C. 4 members sent 51 birds with the red card and Third place going to Martin Milner on 2144 and 2076. Second and Fourth place went to Harry Smith on 2117 and 2076.
Hornsea & D. H. Society. 2 members sent 35 birds with the red card and Second Third and Fourth places going to Phil & June Edmond on 2079, 2036, 2032 and 1994 all with his Vandenabeeles.
Withernsea Homing Society. 3 members sent 39 birds with the red card going to Tony Meek on 2181 with a Vandenabeele which won Combine from Eastbourne. Second and Third places went to Tony Meek on 2135 and 2135 with a pair of Vandenabeeles. Fourth place went to Dave Beadle on 2131 with a Ceuster gift bird off M. Pauson.
Coastal North Section:
Filey Homing Society. 4 members sent 45 birds with the red card going to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 2163 with a self bred Locker & Brecken x Peter Van Osch. Second and Third places went to Mervyn Hinchcliffe on 2160 and 2159 with a pair of M Duff of Keithley Heremans Ceusters. Fourth place went to Colin Smith on 2158 with a Vandenabeele.
Hunmanby Homing Society. 4 members sent 59 birds with the red card and Second and Third and Fourth places going to Tony Robson on 2190, 2188, 2161 and 2142 all with his family of Vandenabeeles.
Scarborough Social Club. 4 members sent 47 birds with the red card going to Sue & Ken Skelton on 2161 with a self bred Premier stud Hardy Kruger. Second place went to Derek Howard and Paddy Johnson on 2152 with one of their Keith Arklass breed. Third place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 2148 with a Geerinckx x Wouters x Steveninck. Fourth place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 2145 with a Benny Steveninck which has had a 1st and 6th Newark.
Whitby Premier Club. 5 members sent 115 birds with the red card going to Alan Richardson on 2150 with a self bred hen off his Louis Thijs Heremans Ceusters.
Second place went to McCourt & Son (P. Abbot) on 2141 with a hen self bred from G & M McCourt of Ireland stock which was 4th last week. Third place went to McCourt & Son (P. Abbot) with a Kings Bros of Kings Lyn x Alan Richardson Heremans ceuster. Fourth place went to Alan Richardson on 2116 with a self bred Louis Thijs Hermans Ceuster hen. Paul Abbot and Alan Richardson win the noms.
Central Section:
Kingston Flying Club. 3 members sent 32 birds with the red card going to E. Barnes on 2173 with a Jeff Bowes of Loftus Imbrecht. Second Place went to E. Barnes on 2028 with a self bred James Smith Koopman hen. Third place went to Gary Jones on 2007 with a Soontjen. Fourth place went to Gary Jones on 2007 with a D. Bibby Jos Thone.
Hull Chalk Lane Club. 4 members sent 40 birds with the red card going to George Rudd on 2014 with a Van Rijn cock. Second place went to D. Franciosy & Bennett on 2009 with a Kruger x Soontjen hen. Third place went to George Rudd on 1987 with a Hoffkins cock. Fourth place went to Franciosy & Bennett on 1974 with a Soontjen x Van den Bosch hen.
Hull Millennium Club. 9 members sent 123 birds with the red card going to John &^ Jackie Hall on 2079 with a Bronx x Moody x Cullingworth. Second place went to John & Jackie Hall on 2078 with a Moody & Jackie + Clarries which has been in the top five of the club 6 times. Third place went to Keith Stamford on 2056 with a self bred off a Bibby of E. Hull gift bird x Pauls son birds. Fourth place went to Paul Stamford on 2050 with one off his Dads K. Greens Ark birds.
Driffield Homing Society. 6 members sent 80 birds with the red card going to Paul Woodmansey on 2146 with a Louis Thijs hen which has had a 2nd Second place went to Paul Woodmansey on 2064 with a Bob Mallinson Vanden Brande which has had a 2nd this year. Third place went to Pete Dixon on 2042 with a self bred off the Late Ray Bell stock x Channel pigeon. Fourth place went to Pete Dixon on 2039 with a self bred off the late D. Stephenson x Pete’s stock.
North Hull Club. 4 members sent 21 birds with the red card going to oldest member of the club Maurice Shutt (85) who has just recently returned from hospital. Maurices bird it a Les Pollard Soontjen. Second Third and Fourth place went to Barry Kipling on 2052, 1986 and 1984 all with his R. Crawford Staf Van Reets.
Little Weighton Club. 3 members sent 44 birds with the red card going to Bob Lonsdale on 1957. Second Third & Fourth place went to Jacksons & Fletcher on 1937 1935 and 1934.
Walton Priory Club. 6 members sent 46 birds with the red card going to D. Rasul on 2088 with a gift cock from London. Second and Fourth place went to D. Rasul on 2087 and 2071 with a pair of R. Crawford Staf Van Reet. Third place went to M. Foster on 2073 with a Fred Davies Vandenabeele.
Jar In Hand Club. Only one member sent 10 birds Mr & Mrs King on 2107, 1972, 1905 and 1860 with a Harry Wallace Soontjen and 3 x Cooremans.
Cottingham Homing Society. Only one member sent 36 birds Dave Robinson with a Graham Howman Janssen on 2105 a Premier Gaston which scored at two races. Then with a Jos Thone x G. Howman Janssen which was 2nd last week and then he had a Premier Gaston.
West Section
Eastrington P. F. C. 6 members sent 60 birds with the red card going to Mike Shipley on 1954 with a Roy Brumby self bred Van Lint gift bird which was 4th Eastbourne. Second place went to George Atkinson on 1833 with a Vandenabeele x Van De Saer. Third place went to Mr & Mrs Roy Brumby on 1811 with a Vandenabeele. Fourth place went to John Pickering with a self bred off Winnie Hagston birds.
Norton I. Flying Club. 7 members sent 120 birds with the red card going to Steve Taylor on 2059 with a Foxwood Lofts Geerinckx which has had a 2nd. Second place went to Brian Ford & Sons on 2056 with a Hardy Kruger x Leemputten. Third place went to B. Dawson on 2053 with a Dobson & Allen bird. Fourth place went to B. Dawson on 2051 with a self bred. S. Taylor wins the pools and pontoon £49
Kirbymoorside F. Club. 3 members sent 53 birds with the red card and Second Third and Fourth places all going to Albert Tateson on 1973, 1926, 1923 and 1915 all with his family of self bred Leemputtens except for the Third place one is a R. Mort Leemputten.
Dave Fussey on the combine result at 64 would like it noted that he sent 6 birds not 48 as I had put. Sorry Dave
Sue Skelton
Y.M.R.Combine Scribe.
01723 377044.
