Roy tops list in final race of young bird season
Despite the conditions the birds made light work of the journey from County Cork exceeding a mile a minute.
Best bird locally was timed by R H Clements of the Harryville HPS, his Mealy cock timed at 2.08pm recorded velocity 1798 for the 253 miles.
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Hide AdMid Antrim Combine Rosscarbery – R H Clements Harryville 1798, A Darragh Cullybackey 1777, J & M Milliken Rasharkin 1754, Surgenor Bros Kells & Dist 1750, Percy Son & Murphy Randalstown 1732, L Mullan Harryville 1729, Scott & Clements Broughshane 1722, Steele & McNeill Rasharkin 1714, K Wilkinson & Son New Antrim Amal 1709, A Darragh 1706, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1702, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1701, L Mullan 1697, D Craig Harryville 1697, Blair & Rankin 1696, J Rock Harryville 1694, J & M Milliken 1692, D Dixon Rasharkin 1688, H Boyd Randalstown 1687, D Dixon 1687, J & M Milliken 1686, Percy Son & Murphy 1684, A Darragh 1683, D Craig 1680.
Mid Antrim Clubs Rosscarbery
Harryville HPS 7/43 – R H Clements 1798, L Mullan 1729, 1697, D Craig 1697, J Rock 1694, D Craig 1680, J Rock 1667, R H Clements 1656, J Rock 1655, T Johnston & Son 1627.
Cullybackey HPS 8/69 – A Darragh 1777, 1706, 1683, 1671, 1670, 1668, J & J Greer 1636, H & R McCloy 1634, D Robinson 1633, J & J Greer 1627, A Darragh 1621, 1618.
Kells & District 6/37 – Surgenor Bros 1750, 1670, H Turkington 1670, 1668, Gregg Bros 1658, J Millar & Son 1649, Surgenor Bros 1645, J Millar & Son 1634. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – H Turkington 1670, Gregg Bros 1658, Surgenor Bros 1645, J Millar & Son 1634, B Swann & Son 1629.
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Hide AdRandalstown HPS 4/46 – Percy Son & Murphy 1732, H Boyd 1687, Percy Son & Murphy 1684, Stewart Bros 1670, 1666, Percy Son & Murphy 1639, F & G & J Dickey 1632, 1628, Stewart Bros 1599, F & G & J Dickey 1587.
Broughshane & District 3/23 – Scott & Clements 1722, 1677, 1647, J Simpson 1633, D Houston & Son 1617, J Simpson 1559, D Houston & Son 1473. Race sponsored by Hollies Injury Clinic at Showgrounds Ballymena.
New Antrim Amalgamated – K Wilkinson & Son 1709, 1669, 1669, 1665, McFall & McManus 1621, 1553.
Ballymena & District HPS 6/36 – Blair & Rankin 1702, W & J Smyth 1701, Blair & Rankin 1696, 1667, G Bell 1655, W & J Smyth 1632, McFall & McManus 1621, W & J Smyth 1606, G Bell 1584, McFall & McManus 1553.
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Hide AdBallykeel Invitation – K & K Kernohan 1549, J W Reynolds 1494, K & K Kernohan 1469, 1438.
Ahoghill Flying Club 6/32 – J Smyth & Son 1641, J Orr & Son 1601, M/M Robinson 1589, J Smyth & Son 1538, G & G Jackson 1496, 1495, A & N Young 1491, Balmer Young & Sons 1453.
Brooke Supplies 2 Bird Club – J Smyth & Son 1641, J Orr & Son 1601.