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UP NORTH COMBINE
Photos courtesy of Peter Bennett & text courtesy of Pam Grange
FONTENAY & EASTBOURNE 2011

"Little Lord Fontenay" - 37th Up North Combine Andrezel, 448 miles, 3849 birds, 2009; 29th Up North Combine, Andrezel, 448 miles, 4106 birds, 2010; 1st Up North Combine, Fontenay, 450 miles, 3683 birds, 2011. Winner of the Up North Combine French Diploma. Raced by Colin Clarke (Trimdon Village & Fishburn HS).

Colin Clarke with Peter Howe (Club Chairman & Asst. Sec UNC) with "Little Lord Fontenay".

"The 29" - 2nd Club Melton Mowbray, 2nd Club Newark, 3rd Club Rivenhall, 8th Club Folkestone, 8th Club,Eastbourne, 9th Club Lillers. 1st Club, 1st Fed, 1st Section, 1st Tyne & Tweed CC, 2nd Up North Combine, Fontenay, 477 miles, 3683 birds, 2011. Owned & raced by Parker, Holland & Thompson (Holywell HS).

L to R: Bob Parker, Craig Thompson, Davy Holland with three of their top pigeons.

"John Boy" - 1st Club 1st Fed 1st Section 1st Up North Combine, Eastbourne, 299 miles, 5598 birds, 2011. Bred & raced by Walker & Davidson (Boldon Colliery HS).

L to R: John Wilkie (Club Sec), Pam Grange (UNC Sec), Derek Buckley (Fed Sec), John Greenlay, John Walker at the verification of "John Boy".

"Big Al" - 1st Club, 1st Fed 1st Sec 2nd Up North Combine, Eastbourne, 305 miles, 5598 birds, 2011. Bred & raced by Burns Bros (Coxlodge British Legion).

13 years old Emma with her Dad, Glen Burns of Burns Bros. 2nd UNC Eastbourne.
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