The Racing Pigeon 26th April 2024

THE RACING PIGEON 26 APRIL 2024

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Grays Social 1st Terry Ling with a 2yo Van den Bulck vel 2002 and taking 2nd, 3rd & 4th Doug Newlyn with a 3yo Frans Zwols cock vel 1989, a 4yo blue Hermans cock vel 1958 and a Frans Zwols yearling hen vel 1957. All four raced on the Roundabout system. Hornchurch -/86, 1st Frank Nott with a 2yo chequer cock out of his own Thurso family x Gaby Vandenabeele vel 2027, 2nd Peter Pisani with a 3yo blue pied Van den Bulck cock vel 1978 and taking 3rd & 4th Clarke Bros with a chequer pied cock and a dark cock, both Van den Bulck’s vels 1975.8 & 1975.5.

Crossroads -/82, 1st & 2nd Derek Forder with a 2yo blue cock vel 2022 and a 6yo chequer cock vel 1968, both Van Essex family, and taking 3rd & 4th Tad Leks with a 2yo chequer cock vel 1955 and a 2yo blue cock vel 1820, both bred from his Polish stock. Dagenham Invitation 1st Bagge & Finan vel 1999.8, 2nd T Giordmania vel 1972, 3rd Mr & Mrs T Calverley vel 1971 and in 4th Bagge & Finan again vel 1954. The North London Fed were at Grantham. Ware 10/173, 1st Turville & Ashby with a Lambrecht x SVR hen vel

from the Stour Valley Fed at Laceby. Clacton & DHS 10/162, 1st D Hills with a blue Gert Heylen cock vel 1983, 2nd A Stockwell & Son with a chequer pied Busschaert cock vel 1982, 3rd J Haggerty with a blue chequer cock out of his old family vel 1950 and in 4th T Rix with a 6yo blue pied cock vel 1945. Mistley 10/108, 1st Mr & Mrs Reason with a blue cock vel 1917, 2nd K Clark with a black cock vel 1892, 3rd A Thompson with a chequer hen vel 1811 and in 4th S O’Neil with a blue cock vel 1797. That’s all for this week. Woodo!

2037.3, beaten into 2nd by a hairs- breadth N & J Andrews with a 2yo FVW x Heremans-Ceusters vel 2037.0, also taking 3rd with a FVW x Frans Zwols vel 2032 and in 4th Turville & Ashby again with a yearling cock a FVW cross vel 2006. Cheshunt 1st, 2nd & 3rd J Turnell & Son with a 3yo chequer Heremans- Ceusters cock vel 2110, a 6yo chequer pied Janssen cock vel 2109 and a 2yo mealy pied Soontjen x Janssen cock vel 2103, and in 4th S Williams with a chequer out of Fenech Bros ‘Red Alert’ stock x DVB lines vel 2026. I have been given a couple of results

NEW YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE FED NEWS WITH SUE

The race from Sleaford on 13th September there were 3,684 birds liberated in a west south west wind. Topping the Federation and the Coastal Section is Premier Mill Lofts of Bridlington on 1920. Topping the Central Section is Bennett & Reading of Hull on 1887. Well done to everyone. Thank you to the Race Controller and drivers once again carrying on from last year having excellent racing. The Federation for this season is split into two Sections the Coastal Section and the Central Section. Coastal Section Flamborough Homing Society 9 members sent 307 birds with the red card going to Mill Lane Lofts (Kerry & Lisa) on 1920 with a Klien x ‘Best Kittel’. Second, 3rd & 4th places went to Mill Lane Lofts (Kerry & Lisa) with three De Bruijn. Wolds Flying Club 5 members sent 137 birds with the red card going to Barry Temple on 1909 with a Lambrechts cock. Second place went to Barry Temple on 1906 with a Lambrechts hen. Third place went to Barry Temple on 1877 with another of his Lambrechts. Fourth place went to Callam Gilson & Frank Sheader on 1887. Scarborough Social Club 9 members sent 303 birds with the red card going to Neil Rogers on 1828 with a Heremans-Ceusters x Van De Rhee scored and young bird. Second place went to Daniel Varlam on 1818 with a De Klak. Third place went to Pete Thorpe & Dave Elvidge on 1818 with a Ceusters hen which scored at Littlehampton last year. Fourth place went to Pete Thorpe & Dave Elvidge on 1818 with another hen both are on Roundabout. Whitby Premier Club 10 members sent 323 birds with the red card having a good day going to Paul Abbott & Son Darren on 1790 with a two year old bred off his Dirk Van den Bulck stock. Second

place went to Paul Abbott & Son Darren on 1789 with a yearling hen off his Dirk Van den Bulck’s. Third place went to Paul Abbott & Son Darren on 1787 with a yearling cock off his Dirk Van den Bulck’s. Fourth place went to Paul Abbott & Son Darren on 1790 with a yearling hen off his Dirk Van den Bulck stock all where flown on the Roundabout, they also win all the pools. Driffield Homing Society 6 members sent 85 birds with the red card going to G & G Ringrose on 1804 with a Rob Mallinson hen. Second place went to Ken Gladstone on 1801 with a Vandenabeele having its first race. Third place went to G. & G Ringrose on 1793 with a Rob Mallinson hen. Fourth place went to George Atkinson on 1789 with a Vandenabeele cock. Holderness Flying Club 5 members sent 91 birds with the red card going to Steve Turley on 1750. Second place went to Mr & Mrs K Lister on 1718. Third & 4th places went to Paul & Helen Johnson 1692 & 1679. Withernsea Homing Society 4 members sent 57 birds with the red card, 2nd, 3rd & 4th places all going to Alec & Margaret Dodson on 1519 1518 1489 & 1488. Central Section Beverley & District Club 7 members sent 159 birds with the red card four places going to Phil Bolton on 1827 with a Frank Dixon two year old hen and a few wins to her credit. Second place went to Phil Bolton on 1827 with a three year old Frans Zwols cock. Third & 4th places also went to Phil Bolton on 1815 & 1814 with a hen and cock Frans Zwols. Hull Chalk Lane Club 9 members sent 276 birds with the red card going to Franciosy & Bennett on 1805 with a self bred Leo Herman off Gary Cox and Jim Smith. Second place went to Franciosy & Bennett on 1800 with a Gary Cox cock. Third place went to Bob Smith on 1786 with a Sablon x Ceusters which

won Littlehampton and St Albans. Fourth place went to Bob Smith on 1783 with a Carrera Sablon. Ravenser Flying Club 11 members sent 252 birds with the red card going to, where he left of last year, also last years Humberside trophy winner John Eastburn on 1846. Second place went to John Eastburn on 1845 was 2nd to the winning Humber Trophy pigeon and won St Albans. Third place went to John Eastburn on 1844 with a multi card winning Stewart Knowles ‘Kittel’. Fourth place went to John Eastburn on 1844 with the nest mate to the winner. North Hull Club 12 members sent 192 birds with the red card going to Secretary Barry Kipling on 1842 with a Richard Padgett gift bird from Northallerton. Second place went to P Rhodes on 1781 with a Shane Reading Heremans-Ceusters. Third place went to Richard Crawford on 1780 with a Ceusters x Wildemeersch x Staf Van Reet, it has had 2x2nds before. Fourth place went to P Rhodes on 1778 with a Janssen off Pete Mathews. Kingston Flying Club 11 members sent 244 birds with the red card going to Mark Taylor on 1842 with a self bred Shane Redding Ceusters x Bulck making its fifth 1st. Second place went to Ari Rahman on 1837 with a Lambrecht. Third place went to Ari Rahman on 1835 with a Lambrect winning pools. Fourth place went to Mr & Mrs King on 1820 Paul Russell Cooremans. Hessle Flying Club 5 members sent 71 birds with the red card & 2nd place going to S & M Horne & Plews on 1726 & 1703. Third place went to S B Milburn on 1667. Fourth place went to P & C Carmichael on 1651. West Hull Flying Club 6 members sent 141 birds with the red card going to Darren Allen with a hen on 1813. Second & 4th place went to G Hall with a pair of cocks on 1810 & 1688. Third place went to Mr & Mrs McWhannell on 1762 with a cock. Hull Millennium Club 10 members

sent 247 birds with the red card going to K S Marritt on 1869 with a Steve Siddle Van den Bulck which scored as a young bird. Second place went to Alan Stone & Son on 1866 with a Roundabout hen from the Guiness Factory. Third place went to Paul Stamford on 1853 with a D Robinson cock flying to big youngsters. Fourth place went to K S Marritt on 1824 with a broken off bird off Chris Salter & Mick Betts strain. Cottingham Homing Society 12 members sent 242 birds with the red card going to Bennett & Reading on 1887 with a two year old. Second place went to Bennett & Reading on 1883 with a yearling. Third place went to A Stephenson on 1813 with a yearling. Fourth place went to A Stephenson on 1793 with a six year old. Scunthorpe Foxhills Flying Club 13 members sent 278 birds with the red card going to Martin Wilkinson on 1747. Second & 4th place went to Keith Atherton on 1724 & 1713. Third place went to Mr & Mrs Dean on 1714. Brigg Flying Club 6 members sent 84 birds with the red card, 2nd, 3rd & 4th places all went to Kevin Good on 1742 1739 1702 & 1701. Barrow Homing Society 7 members sent 148 birds with the red card going to Eddie Humprey on 1820. Second, 3rd & 4th places went to J & L Saxton on 1801 1767 1759. Well done Eddie love from Keith. Please note this year you do not need to bother with colour of pigeons on your write ups also every bird I write about is on Widowhood unless you state other- wise please as it cuts down a bit of time. I would like to hear from anyone if they will take on the write ups for me perma- nent please as find its getting a bit too much for me. Please let Dave or myself know. Regards Sue Sue Skelton YMR Fed Scribe sue@skeltonpigeons.co.uk

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