YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE COMBINE NEWS
with Sue
This weeks Yorkshire middle route Combine race from Chelmsford on the 4th of June which were liberated in another North East wind. Topping the Combine and the Central Section is Alan Stone & Son Dave of Hull on 1329. Topping the North Section is Terry & Paul Douthwaite of Scarborough on 1327. Topping the West Section is Brian Ford and Son Gary of Norton on 1321. Topping the South Section is John & Linda Chadwick of Bridlington on 1310. Well done everyone on another North wind making it 9 now.
Central Section:
Hull Millennium Club. 12 members sent 165 birds with the red card going to Alan Stone & Son on 1329 with a bought in Hereman Ceuster taking its 2nd red card this year at Chelmsford Second and Third places go to K & H Green on 1301 and 1300 with a pair of his Ark family which never stop scoring. Fourth place went to K. Stamford on 1296 no details.
Hull Chalk Lane Club. 7 members sent 62 birds with the red card going to George Rudd on 1323 with a multi prize winning Hereman Ceuster hen. Second place went to Franciosy & Bennett on 1272 with a Vanden Bosch x Flor Engels cock having its 2nd 2nd card and a 5th. Third and Fourth places went again to Franciosy & Bennett on 1261 and 1258 with a pair of Soontjens x Van den Bosch cocks.
Cottingham Homing Society. 6 members sent 79 birds with the red card going to Phil & Sue Sullivan on 1308 with a 2yr old Vanderheede hen. Second place went to John & Margaret Rawson on 1284 with a 2yr old Marina Van de Velde x Radar cock which has never had a 1st yet but has 4 x 2nds to its name. Third place went to Ian Tuttle on 1283 with a Ronny Nicklin Hereman Ceuster which has had many cards before. Fourth place went to Ian Tuttle on 1280 with another Ronny Nicklins Hereman Ceuster which won Arras and now has 7 x 2nds to its credit.
North Hull Club. 5 members sent 35 birds with the red card going to Billy Kirby on 1321 with a Richard Crawford Wildemeersch which won last week. Second place went to Barry Kipling on 1287 with a Pete & Angie Burke pigeon which has 2 x 1st and 3 x 2nds this year and has many prize cards to its name. Third place went to Barry Kipling on 1288 with a John Hall gift bird. Fourth place went to Pete & Angie Burke on 1252 with a Van Reet.
Driffield Homing Society. 10 members sent 121 birds with the red card going to Paul Woodmansey on 1313 with a Bob Mallinson yearling which has 2 x 2nd 1 x 3rd 1 x 5 this year. Second place went to Paul Woodmansey on 1294 with a Gray & Atkin x Bob Mallinson yearling cock taking its 1st card. Third place went to Geoff & Gary Ringrose on 1282 with a Clive Lister Maryke Vink brother to last week. Fourth place went to Ken Gladstone which was injured in the 3rd race and had a 2nd last year this is Kens pet old bird.
Kingston Flying Club. 4 members sent 40 birds with the red card going to C. Clark on 1282 with a Gary Cox Hereman Ceuster which has now had 3 x 1st this year. Second place went Andy Hunter on 1273 with a self bred Peter Coulson Busschaert x Jos Thorne. Third and Fourth places go to B. Thornton on 1235 and 1232 with a pair of Gary Cox birds.
Little Weighton Club. 4 members sent 29 birds with the red card going to Bob Lonsdale on 1247 with a K. Kingston x self bred Delbar which has already won this year and has had other cards. Second place went to Jacksons & Fletcher on 1217 with a Eddie McKerley of Airdrie. Third and Fourth places went to Jacksons & Fletcher with self bred birds off gift birds off Thomson & Peterson of Aberdeen they also won the beer nom
Walton Priory Club. 6 members sent 66 birds with the red card going to Mick Foster on 1264 with Busschaert hen that has already won this year. Second place went to Dilsnad Rasul on 1264 with a self bred Richard Crawford Busschaert cock. Third place went to Dilsnad Rasul on 1255 with a gift hen from London. Fourth place went
G. Block on 1240 with a Steve Sutton Busschaert cock.
Coastal North Section:
Scarborough Social Club. 7 members sent 145 birds with the red card going to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1327 with a Jan Hoyman which has now had 2 x 1st and a 4th. Second place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1305 with an Arien Vereckt x Koopman which has had 2 x 4th a 3rd and a 2nd. Third place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1300 with a Arien Vereckt x Koopman which has had 4 x 1st 2nd and 4th. Fourth place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1300 with an Arien Vereckt x Koopman which has had a 1st already.
Filey Homing Society. 3 members sent 61 birds with the red card going to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1308 with a Billy Thomson of Nottingham Gaston Van de Wouwer. Second and Third places went to Colin Smith on 1293 and 1292 with a pair of Gaby Vandenabeele hens sitting 10day eggs. Fourth place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1281 with a self bred pure Marina Van de Velde.
Hunmanby Homing Society. 7 members sent 71 birds with the red card going to Bob Bedford on 1284 with a Tony Robson Marina Van Velde x Dave Craske Leemputten which has had 4 x 2nds. Second and Third places went to Tony Robson on 1275 and 1266 with a pair of Marina Van de Veldes. Fourth place went to Bob Bedford on 1264 with a Marina Van de Velde.
Whitby Premier Club.9 members sent 172 birds with the red card going to Les Winspear & John Cowey on 1297 with a 4yr old Leo Van Rijn from Fountain head stock taking her 4th x 1st plus many other cards and wins first nom. Second place went to S. Mallinson & Son on 1297 with a yearling cock bred by Roberts good friend Frans de Coux which has had a 2nd Huntingdon & 4th Chelmsford this year and as yb had a 1st 2nd 7th and 8th wins second nom Third place went to J. McCourt & Son on 1284 no details. Fourth place went to Brian Smithson on 1282 no details.
Coastal South Section:
Flamborough Homing Society. 5 members sent 151 birds with the red card going to John & Linda Chadwick on 1310 with a consistent Vandenabeele x Hereman Ceuster which has scored before. Second place went to John & Linda Chadwick on 1309 with a half brother to winner which is a Vandenabeele x De Rauw Sablon. Third place went to Kerry & Lisa Mellonby on 1308 with a Premeir Stud Albert Derwa which topped the combine last week from Battle and has scored in the last 4 races. Fourth place went to Kerry & Lisa Mellonby on 1306 with a Premier Stud Hardy Kruger cock.
Bridlington D.F.C. 7 members sent 87 birds with the red card going to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1309 with a Billy Thomson of Nottingham Gaston Van de Wouwer. Second place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1308 with a Jacob Poorvliet x Louis Thijs. Third and Fourth places went to Harry Smith on 1289 and 1267 with a pair of Jan Loots sisters with the 1st one having already had 2 x 1sts.
Hornsea & D. H. Society. 5 members sent 82 birds with the red card and Second Third places going to Gavin Leahy on 1287 1282 and 1280 all with his family of Vandenabeeles. Fourth place going to Phil and June Edmonds on 1245 with their Vandenabeele.
Patrington Haven Leisure Club. 9 members sent 198 birds with the red card going to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1307 with a Ken Lister Janssen x Stuart Ward Peter van de Merwe cock taking its first card. Second place went to Martin Weaver on 1304 with a Vandenabeele x Van Rijn also taking its first card. Third place went to Andrea Nicholls on 1302 with a Premier Stud Gaston Van de Wouwer. Fourth place went to Andrea Nicholls on 1302 with a Premier Stud Gaston Van de Wouwer hen.
Withernsea Homing Society. 7 members sent 113 birds with the red card going to Dave Beadle on 1249 with an Albert Derwa. Second place went to Dave Beadle on 1228 with a Hardy Kruger cock. Third place went to Tony Meek on 1225 with a Vandenabeele. Fourth places going to Dave Beadle on 1224.
West Section
Eastrington P. F. C. 9 members sent 99 birds with the red card going to George Atkinson on 1307 with a Gaby x Van Hove. Second place went to Wardle & Hayward on 1306 with a Vandenabeele. Third place went to Mike Shipley on 1305 with a Gift bird off Wardle & Hayward off their Thorston Daum x Vandenabeele. Fourth place went George Atkinson on 1304 with one of his own breed.
Norton I. Flying Club. 9 members sent166 birds with the red card going to Brian Ford & Sons on 1321 with a multi card winning Kannibal x Ceuster. Second place went to Brian Ford & Sons on 1321 with a Cor Leitjen x Hardy Kruger which was 2nd from Arras. Third place went to Alan Gill on 1314 with a Foxwood lofts Geerinck. Fourth place went to Alan Gill on 1308 with a Geerinck. Brian Ford & Sons win the pools and pontoon £90. Norton Show race will be held from Clermont. Eastbourne show race result was B. Dawson £100. 2nd B. Ford & Sons £75. 3rd G. Atkinson £50. 4th A. Gill £25
Kirbymoorside F. Club. 8 members sent 135 birds with the red card going to Albert Tateson on 1305 with a self bred Leemputton. Second place went to Albert Tateson on 1293 with a R. Mort Leemputten. Third place went to Gaden & Kent on 1291 with s gift bird off Peter Winter of Guisbrough. Fourth place went to Dodson & Allen on 1286 with a self bred Rozier.
Sue Skelton
Y.M.R.Combine Scribe.
01723 377044.
