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Pigeon racing news for weekend June 25/26, 2005

Results of the third North Road Championship Club classic race of the season, from Thurso, are as follows:

Boston Central RPC (17 members sent 182 birds): Upsall and Trigg 1212.974, Hardy and Troops 1212, A Kirkman 1201, Upsall and Trigg 1192, M J Hobbs and Son 1177, Mr and Mrs B Garnham 1174, Upsall and Trigg 1153, Mr and Mrs R Skinner 1151, Upsall and Trigg 1147, Mr and Mrs Garnham 1142, Upsall and Trigg 1140, W Coupland 1138.

Boston and District FC (6-88): Mr and Mrs Garnham 1174 and 1142, L R Manning 1139.701, D Brackenbury 1139.201, Mr and Mrs Garnham 1137, D Brackenbury 1136 and 1124, Mr and Mrs P G Clare 1122, Mr and Mrs Garnham 1119, Mr and Mrs Clare 1108, Mr and Mrs Garnham 1107 and 1085.

Skegness and District (6-52): K and B Smith 1205, Mr and Mrs J Boswell 1177, Mr and Mrs R Boulton 1149, Bartle, Harrison, French and Webster 1135, G Balderston and Son 1134, Mr and Mrs J Boswell 1120.

Skegness and Wainfleet (7-88): F and A Tasker 1206 and 1194, Mason and Page 1165, F and A Tasker 1164, A Birkett 1156, Mr and Mrs A Edwards 1122, A Birkett 1121, Mr and Mrs P Newbold 1109, A and J Pinner 1091.

Alford NRRPC (9-86): F and A Tasker 1206 and 1194, Mason and Page 1165, F and A Tasker 1164, A Willerton 1102 and 1100, Mr and Mrs D Evans 1099.

Candlesby RPC (5-44): A Sanderson 1187, 1175 and 1166, Mason and Page 1162, Mr and Mrs P Newbold 1109, Mason and Page 1085.

Open race results from Bubwith:

Boston Central RPC (19-266): A Kirkman 1481 and 1473, W Hall and Son 1410, F and A Tasker 1396, 1394, 1392 and 1387, G Hoyles and Dtr 1379, Mr and Mrs J Dixon 1367, G and C Edwards 1358, G Hoyles and Dtr 1357, Mr and Mrs P Newbold 1329.

Club race from Scotch Corner:

Swineshead and District RPC (5-89): G Wheatman 1387, D Iles 1386, Mr and Mrs T Welby 1141, Mr and Mrs S Poulter 1058 and 1951, D Iles 1032.

Race results from Eastbourne:

Boston Area South Road RPC (10-137): Will and Jobson 1135, L R Manning 1119, R Holmes 1118, Mr and Mrs A G Fisher 1105, J Gore and Son 1102, R Holmes 1097, G Pugsley 1077, Will and Jobson 1041, R Lancaster 1039, J L Batterham 1025.

Wheatsheaf (Eastville) FC (6-68): J Downs and Grandson 1114, J McFadyen 1090 and 1059, T Went 1046, R Hermitage and Son 1014, G Clements 1008, R Hermitage and Son 989 and 988, Mr and Mrs Akid 975 and 953.

Dorrington and Digby (16-252): Mr and Mrs Bradshaw 1185, M and D Williams 1154, Cawdron and Costello 1149, Mr and Mrs Bradshaw 1139,1133, M and D Williams 1132, 1132, 1125, 1125, J Andrews 1123, Cawdron and Costello 1117, T and C Kennedy 1099, 1098, M Pearson 1092, H Gostlow and Son 1085, T and C Kennedy 1083, P Clawson 1073, C Stafford 1067, A Waby 1063, Collishaw and Johnson 1026, G Theaker 1000.

Spalding HS (14-109): J Bellerby 1162, M Lewis 1159, P Llewellyn 1158 and 1146, J Creese 1126, G Pugsley 1096, D Holmes 1084, D Croft 1082, G Pugsley 1079, M Lewis 1073, P Llewellyn 1072, J Batterham 1053.

Spalding Services (6-44): P Llewellyn 1158.25, D Duffy 1158.14, P Llewellyn 1146, J Creese 1126, A Redden 1102, P Llewellyn 1072 and 1022, R Rout 977.

Whaplode: Mr and Mrs G Spiller 1225, Mr and Mrs J Dixon 1183, T Winterton 1161, Mr and Mrs Dixon 1150 and 1142, T Winterton 1126, Mr and Mrs Dixon 1125, 1122 and 1066, J Batterham 1053, 1022 and 996.

Spalding HS from Scotch Corner (21-259): P Llewellyn 1398, 1397 and 1395, S Lewis 1386, J Bellerby 1377.4343; M Lewis 1377.4122; A Redden 1369, M Willoughby 1367, M J Lewis 1360 and 1357, P Llewellyn 1350, J Bellerby 1343.

Pigeon racing news for week ending June 18/19, 2005

Racing pigeons encountered the hottest day of the season on June 18.

Results from Whitley Bay, when birds had to battle home in the heat of the day and against a light south-westerly wind are as follows:

Boston Central RPC (21-317): 1 Hardy and Troops 1156, Skinner and Mercer 1127, G and C Edwards 1121, Hardy and Troops 1119, A Kirkman 1116, G Hoyles and Dtr 1114.960, Skinner and Mercer 1114.836, Mr and Mrs B Garnham 1109, G and C Edwards 1105, Hardy and Troops 1104, G and C Edwards 1102, Upsall and Trigg 1097.

Boston and District FC (11-225): Mr and Mrs B Garnham 1123, Mr and Mrs P G Clare 1113, D Peters and Son 1101, Mr and Mrs E Attwater 100, 1098 and 1095, D Brackenbury 1090, Mr and Mrs P G Clare 1088.884, D Peters and Son 1088.839, C Collins and Son 1081, D Peters and Son 1078, Mr and Mrs Garnham 1076.

Swineshead and District (5-103): D Iles 1091, G Wheatman 1086, Mr and Mrs A Neison 1084, D Iles 1083 and 1060, G Wheatman 1043, Mr and Mrs Poulter 1035.

Skegness and District (6 members sent 73 birds): K and B Smith 1154, Mr and Mrs R Boulton 1125, Bartle, Harrison, French and Webster 1124, 1114 and 1087, Mr and Mrs J Boswell 1081.

Skegness and Wainfleet (6-138): F and A Tasker 1147, 1145 and 1135, Mason and Page 1129, A and S Edwards 1113, 1094 and 1081, Mr and Mrs P Newbold 1078, A and J Pinner 1072 and 1070, A Birkett 1045.

Alford NRRPC (10-124): F and A Tasker 1141, 1117 and 1109, A and J Pinner 1104, Mr and Mrs D Evans 1094, Mr and Mrs B Kellett 1082.

Horncastle (9-122): R Quibell 1110, Melson and Hayes 1100, T and F Kennedy 1098, G Cunningham 1092, Melson and Hayes 1086.

Candlesby RPC (8-92): M Sharpe 1157 and 1140, Mr and Mrs P Newbold 1127 and 1119, A Sanderson 1116, J and M Simpson 1107.

Results of races from Maidstone are:

Boston Area South Road RPC (13-175): G Pugsley 1567, J Gore and Son 1545, Will and Jobson 1535 and 1520, R Lancaster 1518.465, D Holmes 1518.040, G Pugsley 1502.207, Mr and Mrs K and L Pagden 1502.207, Mr and Mrs A G Fisher 1496, Will and Jobson 1490.

Wheatsheaf FC, Eastville (8-105): R Hermitage and Son 1433, 1431 and 1401, T Went 1375, G Clements 1206 and 1205, Mr and Mrs Akid 1180, G and W Cross 1149, R Brown 1143, D Driver 1125.

Race details from Alnwick:

Spalding Homing Society, from Alnwick (20-247); P Llewellyn 1163.8855, J Bellerby 1163.6009 and 1162, A Parkinson 1161, P Llewellyn 1157, M J Lewis 1154, J Enderby 1152, K Putterill 1148, P Llewellyn 1140, D Biggerdike 1134, S Lewis 1128, T Skillington 1120.

Spalding Services FC, Whitley Bay (8-79): P Llewellyn 1077 and 1066, R Duffy 1062, T Skillington 1051, P Llewellyn 1047, T Skillington 1032, R Moore 1027, R Rout 1026, T Woolsey 1025, R Rout 1017, R Moore 1012, J Creese 1005.

Whaplode and District, Whitley Bay (7-114): A Willoughby 1088 and 1080, Mr and Mrs J Dixon 1063, 1062, 1054, 1049.899, 1049.087 and 1045, T Winterton 1042, Mr and Mrs Dixon 1041, J Batterham 1027, T Winterton 999.

Pigeon racing news for weekend June 11/12, 2005

Pigeon racing news for weekend June 4/June 5, 2005

Racing pigeon clubs affiliated to the Peterborough and District Federation were competing from Whitley Bay on Saturday and a strong west-south-west wind meant that coastal fanciers dominated the result.

The husband and wife partnership of Kevin and Barbara Smith, of Chapel St Leonards, were the leaders among clubs in the local area. In Boston Central there was a first win of the season for Brian and Angie Garnham with Andrew Kirkman, Upsall and Trigg, Mr and Mrs Russell Skinner and Hardy and Troops, all of whom have been in regular contention this summer, filling most of the other early positions.

Skegness and District RPC (6-107): K and B Smith 1548 and 1543, Bartle, Harrison, French and Webster 1537, K and B Smith 1536, Mr and Mrs J Boswell 1528, K and B Smith 1526.

Skegness and Wainfleet (6-115): F and A Tasker 1537, 1536 and 1533, S and A Edwards 1531, 1501 and 1479, Mr and Mrs P Newbold 1468, A Birkett 1432 and 1429, A and J Pinner 1425, Mason and Page 1386.

Candlesby RPC (8-97): M Sharpe 1529, 1522 and 1520, A Sanderson 1520 and 1517, Mr and Mrs P Newbold 1478 and 1464, K Scholz 1461, Mason and Page 1459, J and M Simpson 1431, W Simpson 1426, T Spence 1365.

Alford NRRPC (12-117): F and A Tasker 1535, 1499 and 1498, A and J Pinner 1458 and 1455, Mr and Mrs Dennis 1454.

Boston Central RPC (18-263): Mr and Mrs B Garnham 1456, A Kirkman 1447, Upsall and Trigg 1446, Mr and Mrs R Skinner 1440, Mr and Mrs Garnham 1431, A Kirkman 1430, Upsall and Trigg 1429, Hardy and Troops 1425, A Kirkman 1423, Hardy and Troops 1417, Mr and Mrs Skinner 1415, Appleby and Dtr 1413.

Boston and District FC (9-186): Mr and Mrs E Attwater 1455, Mr and Mrs P G Clare 1442 and 1440, Mr and Mrs B Garnham 1413, Mr and Mrs Attwater 1412, D Brackenbury 1410, Mr and Mrs Clare 1409 and 1406, Mr and Mrs Garnham 1402, Mr and Mrs Attwater 1397 and 1392, L R Manning 1345.

Swineshead and District (6-91): D Iles 1334, 1326 and 1323, Mr and Mrs T F Welby 1322, Mr and Mrs A Neison 1282, Mr and Mrs S Poulter 1240, Mr and Mrs Neison 1237, G Wheatman 1236 and 1231.

Spalding Services (9-110): P Llewellyn 1382, J Creese 1365, R Rout 1355, J Creese 1350, A Redden 1291, J Creese 1285, Mr and Mrs A Skillington 1275, R Rout 1271 and 1261.39, J Moore 1261.20, T Woolsey 1260, A Duffy 1259.

Whaplode and District (4-104): Mr and Mrs J Dixon 1417, 1415, 1408, 1391, 1386 and 1385, T Winterton 1364, Mr and Mrs G Spiller 1363, Mr and Mrs Dixon 1362 and 1345, T Winterton 1340 and 1291.

Competing with the Peterborough Central Federation from Perth, Spalding Homing Society had 22 members sending 237 birds: Mr and Mrs A Skillington 1387, Mr and Mrs S Lewis 1384, P Llewellyn 1380, J Bellerby 1379, A Parkinson 1378.98, Mr and Mrs Lewis 1378.46, R Kingston 1375, Mr and Mrs Lewis 1371, D Croft 1367, Mr and Mrs Lewis 1366, J Bellerby 1365, A Compton 1364.

Clubs competing on the south route were racing from Eastbourne.

Boston Area South Road RPC (14-171): Will and Jobson 1451, B H French and Sons 1448, R Holmes 1446, L R Manning 1444, Mr and Mrs J Rattledge and Dtr 1429, T Upex 1419 and 1404, B H French and Sons 1401 and 1398, R Lancaster 1398.

Wheatsheaf FC, Eastville (8-174): J McFadyen 1431, T Went 1422, J McFadyen 1411, R Hermitage and Son 1397, G Clements 1355, R Hermitage and Son 1355, J Downs and Grandson 1349, D Driver 1328, 1281 and 1258.

Sixteen members sent 248 birds liberated at 09.45 west, south west, wind from Eastbourne.

Dorrington and Digby (16-248): Mr/Mrs Badshaw 1457 , C & C 1447 1442, Collishaw and Johnson 1427,  M and D Williams 1427, Mr/Mrs Bradshaw 1426, C & C 1421, H Goslow and Son 1421 , Mr/Mrs Bradshaw 1415, H Goslow and Son 1414,  Mr/Mrs  Kennedy 1412 1410 1409,  C Stafford 1406 1403, Mr/Mrs Kennedy 1397,
Mr/Mrs Bradshaw 1396, A H Waby 1388, H Goslow and Son 1380, J Pearson 1373, M Pearson 1370, H Goslow and Son 1369, C Stafford 1358, J Andrews 1344, S Benge 1331, P Clawson 1321.

Result of the previous week’s race from Perth for Horncastle Invitation FC (6-58): M Cowley 1462, Melson and Hayes 1445, M Cowley 1427, 1424 and 1415.