Derby Burton & District South Road Federation Messac 07-07-2018.
July 7th and it was the final old bird race for the Derby Burton & District South Road Federation which was a federation special race from Messac with the pigeons being liberated at 09-30 in a light north wind. Leading the way was Woodhouse members B & C Brelsford & Son with a two year old Cheq hen doing 1155.3 to take the fed honours. This was followed by a Cheq pied cock doing 1113.7 to take 5th fed. Taking second fed was also Woodhouse members D & A Cundy with a three year old Cheq hen doing 1128.0.Third fed went to Kilburn member K.Foulke with a two year old blue hen doing 1127.4.S & K Purdy Selston took fourth with a yearling blue hen doing 1125.7.Mr & Mrs A Jackson Woodhouse took sixth with a yearling blue hen doing 1098.1.Poolsbrook members Jepson & Bennett took seventh with a yearling blue pied cock followed by Mr & Mrs Goodwin Park in eighth with a three year old blue hen doing 1087.2.In ninth was K.Bush Three Ponds with a yearling red hen doing 1084.0. with tenth position going to Selston member R.Jepson doing 1083.9 with a yearling blue hen.
North section.
1st.B & C Brelsford & Son Woodhouse 1155.3.
2nd.D & A Cundy Woodhouse 1128.0.
3rd.B & C Brelsford & Son Woodhouse 1113.7.
4th.Mr & Mrs A Jackson Woodhouse 1098.1.
5th.Jepson & Bennett Poolsbrook 1088.6.
6th. Mr & Mrs Goodwin Park 1087.2.
South Section.
1st. K.Foulke Kilburn 1127.4.
2nd.S & K Purdy Selston 1125.7.
3rd. K.Bush Three Ponds 1084.0.
4th.R.Jepson Selston 1083.9.
5th.A.Hallsworth Three Ponds 1033.5.
6th.F & M Groom South Normanton 920.9.
Club News.
Woodhouse.
1st..B & C Brelsford & Son 1155.3.
2nd.D & A Cundy 1128.0.
3rd.B & C Brelsford & Son 1113.7.
4th.Mr & Mrs A Jackson 1098.1.
Kilburn Welfare.
1st. K.Foulke 1127.4.
2nd.K.Foulke 830.1.
3rd.S.Wainwright 740.4.
4th.S.Wainwright 675.3.
Selston.
1st..S & K Purdy 1125.7.
2nd.R.Jepson 1083.9.
3rd.Mr & Mrs D Johnson 910.9.
4th.R.Jepson 899.5.
Poolsbrook.
1st.Jepson & Bennett 1088.6.
2nd.M & L Herbert 1076.2.
3rd.Jepson & Bennett 1073.4.
4th.S.Tongue & Orme 1023.0.
Park.
1st.Mr & Mrs Goodwin 1087.2.
2nd Mr & Mrs Goodwin 967.0.
3rd.Mr & Mrs Goodwin 745.3.
4th.Mr & Mrs Goodwin 591.7.
Three Ponds.
1st.K.Bush 1084.0.
2nd..A.Hallsworth 1033.5.
South Normanton.
1st.F & M Groom 920.9.
2nd.R.Coope 906.2.
3rd.R.Coope 896.4.
4th.J.Hendy 718.3.
Storey Arms.
1st.P.J.Ferrman 664.5.
2nd.Abd Spiby 605.1.
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