2nd Roscrea YB - Sat 17/08/24
Posted: Mon Aug 19, 2024 9:08 am
Mid Antrim Combine est.1978
NIPA - Mid Antrim Combine 2nd Roscrea 17/08/24
The young birds were back in Roscrea in County Tipperary for their fourth race of the season on Saturday 17th August. The birds were liberated at 10.30am in south westerly winds and like the previous three races a fast race followed. Best in the Mid Antrim Combine this week is Gary Gibson of Cullybackey who took the top seven positions in both the Mid Antrim Combine and Section B 83/2527. Gary got seven birds with a light and timed at 12.47pm flying 145 miles. First bird to time was one of Gary's Doncker family.
Around the other clubs and Trevor Whyte was the winner in Ahoghill on 1844 with a blue cock bred by Kevin Rooney. Stewart Brothers were the Randalstown winners on 1815 with a Lambrecht cock flying natural and Jonathan Barkley and Laura Surgenor had the top two in Kells with the winner doing 1790. Breeding is Van Den Bulck from the late Lexie Mullan x Lambrecht. Jackie Steele was best in Rasharkin on 1784 with a gift bird from good friend Danny Dixon. Keith Kernohan & Sons had their first win of the season in Ballymena & District on 1778. Their winner a Vermeerbergen/Wilms was timed by good friend Trevor Johnston and Marc Neilly was the Broughshane winner on 1751 with a cheq hen bred from a Van Mechelen cock from Paddy & William McManus when paired to a hen bought in a kit of young birds from Geoff Dickey in 2021.
Mid Antrim Combine 2nd Roscrea 51/1550 - G Gibson Cullybackey 1860, G Gibson Cullybackey 1859, G Gibson Cullybackey 1859, G Gibson Cullybackey 1859, G Gibson Cullybackey 1858, G Gibson Cullybackey 1858, G Gibson Cullybackey 1857, T Whyte Ahoghill 1844, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1844, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1827, G Gibson Cullybackey 1824, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1823, Stewart Bros Randalstown 1815, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1800, A Barkley & Son Kells 1790, Steele & McNeill Rasharkin 1784, W McFetridge Rasharkin 1782, A Barkley & Son Kells 1780, K & K Kernohan & Sons Ballymena 1778, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1777, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1776, W & J McLean Rasharkin 1771, H Turkington Kells 1769, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1767, S Johnston & Son Ballymena 1761, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1760, A Barkley & Son Kells 1759, M Graham Ballymena 1759, A Barkley & Son Kells 1758, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1758, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1757, A Barkley & Son Kells 1755, S Johnston & Son Ballymena 1755, C & R McIntyre Cullybackey 1754, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1751, J Eagleson & Sons Ballymena 1751, M Neilly Broughshane 1751, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1750, Gregg Bros Kells 1750, Gregg Bros Kells 1749.
Mid Antrim Combine YB Points - Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 289, G Gibson Cullybackey 161 , J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 141, K & K Kernohan & Sons Ballymena 104 , Blair & Rankin Ballymena 103 , H Cubitt Rasharkin 76 , J Eagleson & Sons Ballymena 60 , A Barkley & Son Kells 54 , M Neilly Broughshane 37 , A Darragh Cullybackey 33.
Mid Antrim Combine Young Bird Knock Out 2nd Roscrea. Winners in capitals
K & K KERNOHAN & SONS 1778 v H Turkington 1769
J McNAUGHTON & SON 1745 v D Dixon 1664
A Darragh 1731 v GREGG BROS 1750
A BARKLEY & SON 1790 v A C & T Tweed 0
H Cubitt 1742 v YOUNG & McMANUS & SONS 1827
A Shiels 1648 v J SMYTH & SON 1844
J EAGLESON & SONS 1751.58 v M Neilly 1751.52
BLAIR & RANKIN 1758 v N Percy & Son 1701. Mervyn Eagleson PO.
NIPA Section B 2nd Roscrea 83/2527 – Gary Gibson Cullybackey 1860, 1859, 1859, 1859, 1858, 1858, 1857, T Whyte Ahoghill 1844, J Smyth & Son Ahghill 1844, Magill & Lavery Muckamore 1842.
NIPA Sect B Clubs
Ahoghill Flying Club 7/231 – T Whyte 1844, J Smyth & Son 1844, Young McManus & Sons 1827, J Smyth & Son 1823, Young McManus & Sons 1800, J Smyth & Son 1777.
Ballymoney HPS 15/453 – D & H Stuart 1781, 1767, R McCook 1766, C Henry 1729, R McCook 1722, J Connolly 1712.
Broughshane & District 2/60 – M Neilly 1751, 1746, 1725, J Getty 1708, 1699, 1698.
Ballymena & District HPS 8/262 – K & K Kernohan & Sons 1778, S Johnston & Sons 1761, M Graham 1759, Blair & Rankin 1758, 1757, S Johnston & Sos 1755.
Cullybackey HPS 13/411 – Gary Gibson 1860, 1859, 1859, 1859, 1858, 1858.
Crumlin & District 7/176 – S Thompson 1786, 1785, D Hamilton 1761, S Thompson 1759, G Grant 1750, R & S Hope 1740.
Kells & District HPS 6/156 – A Barkley & Son 1790, 1780, H Turkington 1769, A Barkley & Son 1759, 1758, 1755. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – A Barkley & Son 1759, Gregg Bros 1733, H Turkington 1732, Gregg Bros 1720, A Barkley & Son 1655.
Muckamore HPS 9/313 – Knocker & Bill 1843, Magill & Lavery 1842, Knocker & Bill 1808, S & N Maginty 1790, Knocker & Bill 1789, S & N Maginty 1789.
Randalstown HPS 6/168 – Stewart Bros 1815, 1716, 1701, N Percy & Son 1701, 1678, J Millar 1633.
Rasharkin &District HPS 8/206 – Steele & McNeill 1764, W McFetridge 1782, W & J McClean 1771, H Cubitt 1742, W McFetridge 1727, J & M Milliken 1719.
Gary Gibson of Cullybackey with his Combine & Section winner from 2nd Roscrea.
NIPA - Mid Antrim Combine 2nd Roscrea 17/08/24
The young birds were back in Roscrea in County Tipperary for their fourth race of the season on Saturday 17th August. The birds were liberated at 10.30am in south westerly winds and like the previous three races a fast race followed. Best in the Mid Antrim Combine this week is Gary Gibson of Cullybackey who took the top seven positions in both the Mid Antrim Combine and Section B 83/2527. Gary got seven birds with a light and timed at 12.47pm flying 145 miles. First bird to time was one of Gary's Doncker family.
Around the other clubs and Trevor Whyte was the winner in Ahoghill on 1844 with a blue cock bred by Kevin Rooney. Stewart Brothers were the Randalstown winners on 1815 with a Lambrecht cock flying natural and Jonathan Barkley and Laura Surgenor had the top two in Kells with the winner doing 1790. Breeding is Van Den Bulck from the late Lexie Mullan x Lambrecht. Jackie Steele was best in Rasharkin on 1784 with a gift bird from good friend Danny Dixon. Keith Kernohan & Sons had their first win of the season in Ballymena & District on 1778. Their winner a Vermeerbergen/Wilms was timed by good friend Trevor Johnston and Marc Neilly was the Broughshane winner on 1751 with a cheq hen bred from a Van Mechelen cock from Paddy & William McManus when paired to a hen bought in a kit of young birds from Geoff Dickey in 2021.
Mid Antrim Combine 2nd Roscrea 51/1550 - G Gibson Cullybackey 1860, G Gibson Cullybackey 1859, G Gibson Cullybackey 1859, G Gibson Cullybackey 1859, G Gibson Cullybackey 1858, G Gibson Cullybackey 1858, G Gibson Cullybackey 1857, T Whyte Ahoghill 1844, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1844, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1827, G Gibson Cullybackey 1824, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1823, Stewart Bros Randalstown 1815, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1800, A Barkley & Son Kells 1790, Steele & McNeill Rasharkin 1784, W McFetridge Rasharkin 1782, A Barkley & Son Kells 1780, K & K Kernohan & Sons Ballymena 1778, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1777, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1776, W & J McLean Rasharkin 1771, H Turkington Kells 1769, J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 1767, S Johnston & Son Ballymena 1761, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1760, A Barkley & Son Kells 1759, M Graham Ballymena 1759, A Barkley & Son Kells 1758, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1758, Blair & Rankin Ballymena 1757, A Barkley & Son Kells 1755, S Johnston & Son Ballymena 1755, C & R McIntyre Cullybackey 1754, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1751, J Eagleson & Sons Ballymena 1751, M Neilly Broughshane 1751, Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1750, Gregg Bros Kells 1750, Gregg Bros Kells 1749.
Mid Antrim Combine YB Points - Young & McManus & Sons Ahoghill 289, G Gibson Cullybackey 161 , J Smyth & Son Ahoghill 141, K & K Kernohan & Sons Ballymena 104 , Blair & Rankin Ballymena 103 , H Cubitt Rasharkin 76 , J Eagleson & Sons Ballymena 60 , A Barkley & Son Kells 54 , M Neilly Broughshane 37 , A Darragh Cullybackey 33.
Mid Antrim Combine Young Bird Knock Out 2nd Roscrea. Winners in capitals
K & K KERNOHAN & SONS 1778 v H Turkington 1769
J McNAUGHTON & SON 1745 v D Dixon 1664
A Darragh 1731 v GREGG BROS 1750
A BARKLEY & SON 1790 v A C & T Tweed 0
H Cubitt 1742 v YOUNG & McMANUS & SONS 1827
A Shiels 1648 v J SMYTH & SON 1844
J EAGLESON & SONS 1751.58 v M Neilly 1751.52
BLAIR & RANKIN 1758 v N Percy & Son 1701. Mervyn Eagleson PO.
NIPA Section B 2nd Roscrea 83/2527 – Gary Gibson Cullybackey 1860, 1859, 1859, 1859, 1858, 1858, 1857, T Whyte Ahoghill 1844, J Smyth & Son Ahghill 1844, Magill & Lavery Muckamore 1842.
NIPA Sect B Clubs
Ahoghill Flying Club 7/231 – T Whyte 1844, J Smyth & Son 1844, Young McManus & Sons 1827, J Smyth & Son 1823, Young McManus & Sons 1800, J Smyth & Son 1777.
Ballymoney HPS 15/453 – D & H Stuart 1781, 1767, R McCook 1766, C Henry 1729, R McCook 1722, J Connolly 1712.
Broughshane & District 2/60 – M Neilly 1751, 1746, 1725, J Getty 1708, 1699, 1698.
Ballymena & District HPS 8/262 – K & K Kernohan & Sons 1778, S Johnston & Sons 1761, M Graham 1759, Blair & Rankin 1758, 1757, S Johnston & Sos 1755.
Cullybackey HPS 13/411 – Gary Gibson 1860, 1859, 1859, 1859, 1858, 1858.
Crumlin & District 7/176 – S Thompson 1786, 1785, D Hamilton 1761, S Thompson 1759, G Grant 1750, R & S Hope 1740.
Kells & District HPS 6/156 – A Barkley & Son 1790, 1780, H Turkington 1769, A Barkley & Son 1759, 1758, 1755. Sizzlers 2 Bird Club – A Barkley & Son 1759, Gregg Bros 1733, H Turkington 1732, Gregg Bros 1720, A Barkley & Son 1655.
Muckamore HPS 9/313 – Knocker & Bill 1843, Magill & Lavery 1842, Knocker & Bill 1808, S & N Maginty 1790, Knocker & Bill 1789, S & N Maginty 1789.
Randalstown HPS 6/168 – Stewart Bros 1815, 1716, 1701, N Percy & Son 1701, 1678, J Millar 1633.
Rasharkin &District HPS 8/206 – Steele & McNeill 1764, W McFetridge 1782, W & J McClean 1771, H Cubitt 1742, W McFetridge 1727, J & M Milliken 1719.
Gary Gibson of Cullybackey with his Combine & Section winner from 2nd Roscrea.