YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE COMBINE NEWS
with Sue
This weeks Yorkshire middle route Combine race from Huntingdon on the 18th of September was liberated in a Light Northerly wind. Topping the Combine and the South Section is Derek Nicholls of Patrington on 1505. Topping the North Section is Terry & Paul Douthwaite of Scarborough on 1472. Topping the Central Section is Dave Robinson of Hull on 1443. Topping the West Section is Brian Greenley of Norton on 1418. Well done to everyone
Coastal South Section:
Patrington Haven Leisure Club. 4 members sent 104 birds with the red card going to Derek Nicholls on 1505 with a Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster which has now topped the Combine three times plus other prizes, it has been on widowhood for 4 weeks but was this week sent sitting 3days. Second place went to Robert Puttock on 1505 with a Premier Stud Geerinckx. Third and Fourth places went to Derek Nicholls on 1505 and 1505 with a pair of Premier Stud Albert Derwa’s.
Flamborough Homing Society. 5 members sent 117 birds with the red card going to Kerry & Lisa Mellonby on 1492 with a Hereman Ceuster. Second place went to Kerry & Lisa Mellonby on 1492 with a Janssen. Third place went to Kerry & Lisa Mellonby on 1492 with a Hereman Ceuster. Fourth place went again to Kerry & Lisa Mellonby on 1492 with another Hereman Ceuster.
Bridlington D.F.C. 4 members sent 64 birds with the red card and Second place going to Martin Milner on 1342 and 1342. Third place went to Harry Smith on 1341. Fourth place went to Gav Fletcher on 1329.
Hornsea & D. H. Society. 4 members sent 89 birds with the red card and Second Third places going to Phil & June Edmond on 1418, 1359 and 1356 with his family of birds. Fourth place went to Gavin Leahy on 1352.
Withernsea Homing Society. 4 members sent 55 birds with the red card going to Dave Beadle on 1415 with a Hereman Ceuster hen. Second place went to Dave Beadle on 1413 with a Martin Dawson hereman Ceuster gift bird. Third place went to Dave Beadle on 1412 with a Gordon Burton of Durham gift bird. Fourth place going to Tony Meek on 1399 with a Vandenabeele.
Coastal North Section:
Scarborough Social Club. 6 members sent 66 birds with the red card going to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1472 with a Quirijnen x Benny Steveninck. Second place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1472 with a Geerinck x Wouters x Steveninck. Third place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1455 with a Wouter x Geerinck. Fourth place went to Derek Howard & Paddy Johnson on 1451 with another of their Keith Arklass birds.
Filey Homing Society. 5 members sent 71 birds with the red card going to Colin Smith on 1463 with a self bred Louella which was 3rd section last week. Second place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1460 with a Jason Buckle Stowmarket Flo Engels. Third place went to Colin Smith on 1457 with a Vandenabeele hen. Fourth place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1437 with a self bred Paul Beaumont Stefaan Lambrechts.
Hunmanby Homing Society. 5 members sent 103 birds with the red card and second and Fourth places going to Tony Robson on 1470 1431 1426 with a Marina Van de Veldes. Third place went to John & Les Hill on 1430 with a Bussey Chapel x Busschaert.
Whitby Premier Club. 7 members sent 145 birds with the red card going to S. Mallinson & Son on 1441 with a self bred Louis Thijs Hereman Ceuster which has had a 5th Huntingdon and 8th Chelmsford wins nom. Second place went to S. Mallinson & Son on 1441 with a self bred Louis Thijs Hereman Ceusters which has had a 7th Chelmsford. Third place went to S. Mallinson & Son on 1441 with a self bred from Louis Thijs Ceusters which has had a 2nd Huntingdon. Fourth place went to J McCourt & Son (Paul Abbott) on 1428 with a self bred G & M McCourt of Ireland winning the nom.
Central Section:
Hull Chalk Lane Club. 6 members sent 84 birds with the red card going to Williams Bros on 1402 with a Malderhartz cock. Second place went to Williams Bros on 1400 with a Malderhartz hen. Third place went to Williams Bros on 1399 with a Malderhartz all three birds are self bred off brother Dave and Dave Thompson birds.
Fourth place went to Williams Bros on 1375 with a Hereman Ceuster hen.
Hull Millennium Club. 10 members sent 138 birds with the red card going to Mark Taylor on 1412 with a self bred off his own birds. Second place went to K & H Green on 1407 with one of his own Ark birds. Third place went to John & Jackie Hall on 1397 with Moody & Jackie & Carry breed which was 3rd last week and wins the pools. Fourth place went to A. Stone & Son on 1396 with a self bred McCourt of Ireland birds.
Cottingham Homing Society. 3 members sent 48 birds with the red card and Second place going to D. Robinson on 1443 and 1432 with a pair of direct Graham Howman cocks. Third place went to D. Robinson on 1410 with a Carrera Vandenabeele cock. Fourth place went to D. Robinson on 1384 with a Premier Stud Gaston Van de Wouwer hen.
Driffield Homing Society. 7 members sent 146 birds with the red card going to Geoff & Gary Ringrose on 1400 with a Self bred M. Slater Vandenabeele x Gust Janssen. Second place went to Paul Woodmansey on 1375 with cock that’s had every race and was 2nd Eastbourne and takes the pools. Third place went to Paul Woodmansey on 1366 with a Bob Mallinson cock. Fourth place went to Pete Dixon on 1342 with a Late Ray Bell Drapper x.
North Hull Club. 5 members sent 41 birds with the red card going to Pete & Angie Burke on 1384 with a self bred Van Reet. Second and Third place went to Barry Kipling on 1377 and 1348 with his R. Crawford Van Reets. Fourth place went to Billy Kirby on 1329 with a R Crawford Van Reet. Thanks goes to A. Stone for his training.
Kingston Flying Club. 3 members sent 39 birds with the red card and Second and Third places going to E. Barnes on 1398, 1390 and 1360. Fourth place went to G. Jones on 1233.
Little Weighton Club. 2 members sent 47 birds with the red card going to R. Lonsdale on 1292. Second Third and Fourth places went to Jacksons & Fletcher on 1292. 1292 and 1273.
Walton Priory Club. 7 members sent 57 birds with the red card going to P. Mitchell on 1378 with a cock off a pair of D. Rasul top eggs. Second place went to J. Hopper & Son on 1368 with a T & P Douthwaite Arien Vereckt cock. Third place went to D. Rasul on 1360 with a London gift bird. Fourth place went G. Block on 1348 with a Steve Sutton Busschaert.
West Section
Eastrington P. F. C. 8 members sent 115 birds with the red card going to Wardle & Hayward on 1388 with a Lambrecht which wins £40 Nom. Second and Fourth places went to John Pickering on 1345 and 1315 with a pair of Winnie Hagston birds John also wins 2nd & 3rd Nom £50. Third place went to Wardle & Hayward on 1320 with a Soontjen.
Norton I. Flying Club. 9 members sent 175 birds with the red card going to Brian Greenley on 1418 with a Klak x Frans Zwols. Second place went to Brian Ford & Sons on 1407 with a Hardy Kruger which was 3rd last week. Third place went to P. Shipley on 1387 with a Foxwood Loft Geerinckx also wins the pools. Fourth place went to B. Dawson on 1371 with a self bred x B. Ford & Sons. Gold ring race B. Greenley wins £90 M. Burdett wins £60. A. Tateson wins £40. G. Burdett wins £20.
Kirbymoorside F. Club. 7 members sent 92 birds with the red card and Fourth place going to Albert Tateson on 1364 and 1319 with a pair of self bred Leemputtons. Second and Third place went to Howard Jackson on 1332 and 1324 his first is a Steve Price hen.
Sue Skelton
Y.M.R.Combine Scribe.
01723 377044.