YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE COMBINE
by Sue Skelton
Huntingdon 1 - April 2014
This week's race was from Huntingdon on the 19th of April 2014, liberated in a Light Easterly wind. Topping the Combine and the North Section is I. Brown of Loftus on 1556. Topping the West Section is Mick Burdett of Norton on 1534. Topping the Central Section is Pete & Angie Burke of Hull on 1452. Topping the South Section is Sam Jackson of Driffield club on 1457. Well done everyone.
Coastal North Section:
Loftus Homing Society. 14 members sent 314 birds with the red card going to I. Brown on 1556 with a 3yr old Roundabout Van Steian cock which has had many positions. Second place went to I. Brown on 1556 3yr old Roundabout Van Steian cock which has 3 x 1sts to its name. Third place went to I. Brown on 1556 yearling roundabout Van Steian hen. Fourth place went to J. Bailes & Family on 1546 with a Harry Irons 2yr Herman Ceuster gift hen that has 2 x 1st clubs to her name. I Brown wins all the nom. A big well done to Knocker Brown on a brilliant clocking day.
Hunmanby Homing Society. 6 members sent 109 birds with the red card going to Hill Bros on 1430 with a 2yr old Bussey Chappel x Busschaert cock sitting eggs. Second place went to Tony Robson on 1425 with an S & S Trattles. Third place went to J & A Barmby on 1423 with a Soontjen x Marcelle. Fourth place went to Tony Robson on 1421 with a Marina Van De Velde which was 4th last week.
Scarborough Social Club. 14 members sent 273 birds with the red card again going to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1454 with a Quirijnen x Eddie Janssen which already has a 1st Huntingdon to its name.Second place went to Terry & Paul Douthwaite on 1435 with a Philips x Willy Vranken which has now got 4 x 2nd and a 2nd and 3rd Combine to its name. Third place went to Derek Howard and Paddy Johnson on 1420 with their up North pigeons. Fourth place went to Chris Allen & George & Dean Ingle on 1415 with there family of pigeons.
Whitby Premier Club. 10 members sent 245 birds with the red card going to Les Winspear and John Cowey on 1488 with a roundabout 2yr old Leo Van Rijn x Janssen hen which had a 1st Billericay 2nd Huntingdon 4 bovingdon last year and takes all the pools. Second place went to Les Winspear and John Cowey on 1488 with a yearling late bred gift hen off Andy at Westlea lofts in the midlands. Third place went to S. Mallinson & Son on 1487 with a 2yr old Gert Heylen x Van Den Brande Bros cock previous cards 2nd Eastbourne 5th Bovingdon. Fourth place went to Alan Richardson on 1487 with a very good 3yr old Louis Thijs widowhood cock previous cards are 1st Eastbourne, 1st Maidstone, 1st Peterborough
Filey Homing Society. 6 members sent 129 birds with the red card going to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1444 with a multi prize winning Marina Van De Velde hen has scored in club and combine also having had a 2nd last week. Second place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1443 with one of Mr & Mrs Sumner of Wigan stock. Third place went to Mr & Mrs Hotham again on 1443 with a Louis Thijs Hereman Ceuster. Fourth place went to Colin Smith on 1443 with a Jealousy hen.
West Section:
Eastrington P. F. C. 9 members sent 127 birds with the red card going to Alan Beevers on 1464 with a very consistent cock that wins the meat nom. Second and Fourth places went to Mr & Mrs Brumby on 1458 and 1428 with a pair of Vandenabeels. Third place went to Winnie Hagston & Son Tom on 1431 with a son of Mike Kirbys nat. winner. Mike Shipley wins the nom.
Norton I. Flying Club. 10 members sent 196 birds with the red card going to Mick Burdett on 1534 with a Bob Thorpe Leemputten. Second place went to Brian Ford & Sons on 1532 with a Leitjen. Third place went to Mick Burdett on 1520 with a Leemputten. Fourth place went to Brian Ford & Sons on 1512 with a Leitjen hen.
Pocklington H. Society. 10 members sent 189 birds with the red card going to T. Edwards on 1490 with a Ponderosa Janssen. Second place went to T. Edwards on 1489 with a Janssen. Third place went to G. W. Atkinson on 1475 with a Van Hove x Vandenabeele. Fourth place went to G. W Atkinson on 1465 with a Vandenabeele. T. Edwards wins the £1 nom
Goole L.M.S.H.S. 13 members sent 235 birds with the red card going to M Brighton with a self bred Hardy Kruger yearling cock. Second place went to S Lockwood with a self bred yearling cock from Old Janssen Lines. Third place went to R Nicholls with a self bred 2yr old Vandenabeele hen. Fourth place went to R Nicholls with a self bred 2yr old multi card winning Vandenabeel cock.
Kirbymoorside F. Club. 10 members sent 132 birds with the red card going to Garden & Kent on 1476 with a gift bird off Maurice Hodgson. Second and Third place went to A. Tateson on 1393 and 1391. Fourth place went to Garden & Kent on 1366.
Central Section:
Hull Chalk Lane Club. 16 members sent 258 birds with the red card going to Duffin & Beasley on 1451 with a Roy Barker cock. Second place went to D. Robson on 1445 with a D. Camp Janssen cock. Third place went to D. Robson on 1439 with a hen bred off a stray. Fourth place went to Franciosy & Bennett on 1435 with a Van den Bosch hen which had five cards last year.
Hull Millennium Club. 11 members sent 127 birds with the red card going to D & T Green on 1424 with one of his Vokels. Second place went to A. Stone & Son on 1418 and moving up one place from last week. Third and Fourth places went to K & H Green on 1387 and 1371 with one again his Ark Family.
Cottingham Homing Society. 7 members sent 98 birds with the red card going to Graham Howman on 1435 with a 3yr old Trevor Drayton pigeon. Second place went to Graham Howman on 1410 with a De Klak Janssen. Third place went to Graham Howman on 1410 with a Pau Bros Janssen. Fourth place went to John & Margaret Rawson on 1404 with a Clysdale.
Driffield Homing Society. 14 members sent 212 birds with the red card going to Sam Jackson on with a Premier Stud Hereman Ceuster which has 5 x 1sts to its name. Second place went to Mr & Mrs Duffin with a Staff Van Reet. Third place went to Pete Dixon on 1446 with a Ray Bell Busschaert x Vandenabeele. Fourth place went to Paul Woodmansey on 1444 with a 5yr old Bob Mallinson Van den Brande which has been top bird in the club for the last 2 years. P. Dixon wins the pools.
North Hull Club. 8 members sent 85 birds with the red card and Second place going to Mr & Mrs Crawford on 1383 and 1381 with a pair of Wildemeerschs. Third place went to Franciosy & Talbot on 1350 with a Busschaert. Fourth place went to S. Rasul on 1325 with a Soontjen.
Kingston Flying Club. 10 members sent 142 birds with the red card going to Pete & Angie Burke on 1452 with the same bird that won last week with 5 x 1sts Second place went to Craig Clark on 1429 with a 2yr old Janssen cock. Third place went to Craig Clark on 1420 with a 2yr old Van Reet cock. Fourth place went to Gary Cox on 1382 with a 2yr old Leo Hereman cock.
Little Weighton Club. 6 members sent 69 birds with the first four places going to Jacksons & Fletcher on 1421 1340 1338 and 1304. 1st pigeon was a multi prize winning Van de Meerkirk cock. Second a bought in yearling late bred and the others were off his old family. Steve Cark wins the beer nom.
Sutton Flying Club. 7 members sent 111 birds with the red card going to D & D Allen on 1354 Second place went to D & D Allen on 1354 Third place went to T. Fairfield on 1347 with a Janssen. Fourth place went to D & D Allen on 1354
Walton Priory Club.6 members sent 113 birds with the red card going to Jamie Manuel on 1432 with a A Duggins multi card winning Janssen x Van Rijn. Second place went to Jamie Manuel on 1417 with a P. Gorog & Jude Van Rijn. Third place went to Jamie Manuel on 1416 with a home bred Van Reet. Fourth place went yet again to Jamie Manuel on 1415 with a Gorog & Jude Van Rijn.
Coastal South Section:
Bridlington D.F.C. 12 members sent 208 birds with the red card going to Mr & Mrs Hotham on 1444 with a Jacob Poortvliet of Netherlands De Raw Sabblon. Second place went to Bell & Evans on 1426 with a Staff Van Reet. Third place went to Kerry Mellonby & Ricky Wheelhouse on 1421 with a Premier Stud Derwa cock which won last week. Fourth place went to Bernard Gray on 1415 with a Bolton & Williamson Van Loon.
Flamborough Homing Society. 4 members sent 38 birds with the red card going to Mick Holdsworth on 1289 with a Don Burrows of Wales gift cock. Second place went to Mike Farnell on 1287 with a Verheye cock. Third place went to Paul Lawson on 1275 with a cock from his own stock. Fourth place went to John Kemp on 1217 with a Mick Holdsworth gift bird and he also wins the nom.
Hornsea & D. H. Society. 7 members sent 162 birds with the red card going to Mr & Mrs Bennison on 1400 with a Staf Van Reet. Second and Fourth place went to Gavin Leahy on 1348 and 1337 with a pair of Vandenabeeles. Third place went to Phil and June Edmonds on 1345 with a Hereman Ceuster x Wildemeersch.
Patrington Haven Leisure Club. 11 members sent 320 birds with the red card going to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1394 with a Hughie Jackson x Kenny Knaggs yearling cock. Second place went to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1394 with a Premier Stud Geerts cock. Third place went to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1392 with a multi prize winning Peter Van De Merwe cock which has also topped the Combine. Fourth place went to Paul & Helen Johnson on 1373 with a Premier stud Koopman x M. & D Evans Vandenabeele cock.
Withernsea Homing Society. 4 members sent 62 birds with the first four going to Dave Beadle on 1273, 1273, 1272 and 1261 with a Herman Ceuster, Hardy Kruger, Derwa and a Sabblon.
Sue Skelton
Y.M.R.Combine Scribe.
01723 377044.
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