YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE COMBINE
by Sue Skelton
Sleaford 4 - September 2014
This Combine raced from Sleaford on the 13th of September 2014, liberated in an easterly wind. Topping the Combine and the West Section is G. W Atkinson of Pocklington on 1432. Topping the North Section is J. McCourt & Son of Whitby on 1416. Topping the Central Section is P. C. Carmichael of Hull on 1416. Topping the South Section is S. Jackson of Driffield on 1403. Well done everyone.
Combine winner George Atkinson
West Section
Pocklington H. Society. 8 members sent 106 birds with the red card going to G. W. Atkinson on 1432 with a Vandenabeele. Second place went to G. W. Atkinson on 1429 with a Gaby Vandenabeele. Third place went to G. W. Atkinson on 1429 with a Van Hove x Vandarhee. Fourth place went to D. Carlton & Sons on 1404 with a Janssen.
Kirbymoorside F. Club. 6 members sent 126 birds with the red card going to A. Tateson on 1417 with a R. Mort Leemputten which has had a 2nd Huntingdon and 2nd Billericay. Second place went to A. Tateson on 1410 with a self bred Leemputten. Third place went to Dobson & Allen on 1338 with a Dickie Clarke Rossie x Karel Boackx. Fourth place went to Gaden & Kent on 1321 with a Karel Boackx bred off gift birds from Dave Fletcher.
Eastrington P. F. C. 7 members sent 156 birds with the red card and Fourth place going to Steve Neale on 1407 and 1305 with a pair of R & B Smith of Burtonwood hens. Second place went to J. M Shipley on 1339 with a Wardle & Hayward Thorston Daum x Vandenabeele gift bird. Third place went to J M Shipley on 1338 with a Steve Neale R & B Smith Soontjen. Mike also wins the £1 nom and meat nom.
Norton I. Flying Club. 10 members sent 219 birds with the red card going to B. Ford & Sons on 1377 with a Leitjen x Hereman Ceuster. Second place went to B. Boyes on 1377 with an A. Gill x K. Gunther. Third place went to Mick Burdett on 1376 with a Drapa x Leemputten. Fourth place went to B Ford & Sons on 1374 with a Hardy Kruger x Hereman Ceuster. B. Greenley wins the pools £22
Goole L.M.S.H.S. 10 members sent 158 birds with the red card going to D. Turner on 1390 with a self bred Soontjen cock. Second place went to N. Whittingham on 1335 with a G Williams self bred Staf Van Reet. Third place went to S. Lockwood on 1334 with a self bred Janssen x Willy Thas cock. Fourth place went to S. Lockwood on 1315 with a self bred Willy Thas x Van Dyke hen which was 4th from Battle.
Coastal South Section
Bridlington D.F.C. 7 members sent 161 birds with the red card going to Kerry Mellonby & Ricky Wheelhouse on 1372 with a Late bred Premier Stud Gaston Van de Wouwer which was bred in June. Second place went to Gray & Atkin on 1371 with a Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster x Soontjen. Third place went to John & Linda Chadwick on 1364 with a very consistent Hereman Ceuster bred out of the racing loft. Fourth place went to Kerry Mellonby & Ricky Wheelhouse on 1362 with a Premier stud Gaston Van De Wouwer which has had a 1st club.
Flamborough Homing Society. 4 members sent 27 birds with the red card going to Mick Holdsworth on 1244 with a Karl Fairbanks of Halifax gift hen winning the nom. Second place went to John Kemp on 1019 with a John Dixon of Holbeach gift hen. Third place went to Mick Farnell on 988 with a Kirkpatrick x Soontjen hen. Fourth place went to Paul Lawson on 965 with a self bred hen.
Hornsea & D. H. Society. 7 members sent 160 birds with the red card going to Phil & June Edmonds on 1289 with a Vandenabeele. Second and Third place went to AM & JA Bettney on 1287 and 1285 no details. Fourth place went to Phil & June Edmond on 1282 with a Wildemeersch.
Patrington Haven Leisure Club. 7 members sent 229 birds with the red card going to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1340 with a self bred Van De Merwe cock which likes a holiday in Scarborough. Second place went to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1340 with a Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster cock. Third place went to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1339 with a Hughie Jackson x John Rawson cock. Fourth place went to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1337 with a bad trapping Van Loon cock.
Withernsea Homing Society. 5 members sent 115 birds with the red card and Second place going to Dave Beadle on 1240 and 1240 with a pair of Premier Stud Hardy Krugers. Third place went to Dave Beadle on 1238 with a Premier Stud Albert Derwa. Fourth place went again to Dave Beadle on 1216 with a Premier Stud Hardy Kruger.
Paul and Helen Johnson, winners of Patrington club and Section winners in M.N.F.C.
Coastal North Section
Hunmanby Homing Society. 5 members sent 82 birds with the red card going to John & Les Hill on 1387 with a Vandenabeele sent sitting chipping eggs. Second place went to Tony Robson on 1382 with a Marina Van De Velde x Ali Bros. Third place went to D. W. Craske on 1364 with a Leemputten. Fourth place went to Tony Robson on 1363 with a Marina Van de Velde which has had 2 x 1sts 1 x 4th and a 5th.
Scarborough Social Club. 8 members sent 144 birds with the red card going to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1373 with a Arien Vereckt which has had a 5th Billericay Second place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1372 with a De Rauw Sablon which has had a 2nd from Battle. Third place went to Ken & Sue Skelton on 1372 with a self bred consistent Premier Hereman Ceuster. Fourth place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1371 with a Arien Verckt x Koopman.
Whitby Premier Club. 11 members sent 257 birds with the red card for the 5th young bird race going to James McCourt & Son Dale on 1416 with a Wormleighton & Swinney of Sunderland Hereman Ceuster cock. Second place went to Alan Richardson on 1414 with a Louis Thijs Hereman Ceuster hen sitting 5 days. Third place went to R. A Winspear (One loft) on 1414 with a Alan Richardson Louis Thijs x Clive Yates hen. Fourth place went to James McCourt & Son Dale on 1412 with a Foxwood Lofts Gerinckx hen which has had a 4th Battle and 8th Billericay.
S Mallinson & Son wins the pools
Filey Homing Society. 5 members sent 74 birds with the red card going to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1383 with a self bred Poortvliet x Koopman. Second place went to Colin Smith on 1382 with a Gaby Vandenabeele. Third place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1373 with a self bred Rudi Deils x Marina Van de Velde. Fourth place went to Colin Smith on 1364 with a Vandenabeele
Loftus Homing Society. 7 members sent 123 birds with the red card going to Ricky Halton & Sons on 1348 with a Jan Aarden x Bertie Bassett. Second and Third place went to Mr & Mrs Brundle & Grdaughter on 1323 and 1322 with a pair of Burnham Busschaerts. Fourth place went to Sayers Bros on 1320 with a self bred Smit Van Winkle. Mr & Mrs Burdle and Sayers Bros win the noms.
Central Section
Hull Chalk Lane Club. 13 members sent 250 birds with the red card going to P. C. Carmichael on 1416 with a self bred Bri Wade hen. Second place went to P. C Carmichael on 1394 with a Dave Robinson cock. Third place went to D. Williams on 1389 with a Dave Thompson Hereman Ceuster hen. Fourth place went to Dave Williams on 1389 with a Dave Thomo Hereman Ceuster cock.
Hull Millennium Club. 8 members sent 125 birds with the red card going to Paul Stamford on 1326 with his clubs special ring which is an A. Stone & Son Janssen just a week too early. Second place went to Mike Wood on 1322 with a self bred Mark Calderwell of Doncaster Staff Van Reet which has had a 1st Sleaford 3rd Chelmsford and 5th Battle. Third place went to G & M Green on 1320 the over worked secretary is third with a Janssen bred from his new stock acquired this year. Fourth place went to Mike Wood on 1312.
Cottingham Homing Society. 8 members sent 99 birds with the red card going to W. D. S. & S. Hadley on 1366 with a Trevor Drayton Vandenabeele gift bird which wins all the pools, thanks goes to Noel Houghton for his training. Second place went to Mr and Mrs D Smith & Son on 1323 with a self bred off John Rawson gift birds. Third place went to Graham Howman on 1318 with a Pau Janssen. Fourth place went to Phil Sullivan on 1299 with one off Sat Nav.
Driffield Homing Society. 12 members sent 244 birds with the red card going to Sam Jackson on 1403 with a Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster. Second place went to Sam Jackson on 1403 with a Premier Stud self bred Hereman Ceuster. Third place went to Sam Jackson on 1402 with a Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster which was 2nd club 5th Combine last week. Fourth place went to Pete Dixon on 1377 with a self bred off the late Derek Stephenson Cattrysse. P. Woodmansey wins the pools.
North Hull Club. 6 members sent 87 birds with the red card going to Sean OLoughlin on 1235 with a young bird bred by the Late Harry Cullingworth. Second and Fourth place went to M. Foster on 1231 with a pair on Busschaerts. Third place went to Barry Kipling on 1220 with a Dave Franciosy Lotterman which wins the pools.
Kingston Flying Club. 4 members sent 90 birds with the red card going to Gary Cox 1405 with a Premier Stud Geerinckx hen which has now won 4 x 1st & a 1st, 3rd & 10th Combine. Second and Third place went to Gary Cox on 1374 and 1373 with a pair of Premier Stud Hereman Ceusters. Fourth place went to Gary Cox on 1368 with a Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster x Gaston Van De Wouwer.
Little Weighton Club. 3 members sent 51 birds with the red card going to R. Lonsdale on 1260. Second place went to Fawcell & Oliver on 1177. Third and Fourth place went to Chris Fenn on 1185 and 1182.
Walton Priory Club. 3 members sent 79 birds with the red card going to Jamie Manual on 1311 with a Gorog & Jude cock. Second and Fourth place went to G. Block on 1310 and 1244 with a pair of self bred S. Sutton cocks. Third place went to Jamie Manual on 1296 with a Gorog & Jude cock this race seemed fitting to win with Paul and Betys birds on the eve of the sale of the late Paul Gorog.
Sue Skelton
Y.M.R.Combine Scribe.
01723 377044.
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