The Yorkshire Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire SR Combine

The YND combine held its third visit event to the channel island of Guernsey the combine being in the hands of the Steve Teasdale pigeon transport team and were released on the 25/6/22 at 07.30am into a south west wind 13 federations and specialist clubs united and liberated 3,020 birds together for the event the top 22 positions in the combine are as follows, winning the combine plus also achieving 1st Derbyshire SR federation and 1st Doncaster Borough FC was Steve Barnett flying 285 miles with a 1y chequer hen and as a young bird she was never raced and only received 5 x short training flights she was sent to the race on natural sitting chipping nest eggs and this being her first ever nest sat and made the week previously to being sent to Guernsey she was sent to Reading and achieved 26th Derbyshire SR federation her breeding is of Herman Cuesters were both her parents are both grandchildren off two high performance Herman Cuester birds in the Doncaster area of Gordon Parker’s Girly Boy and Dave Roberts Boeing 007 bird this win now makes 2 x YND combine winners bred from Dave Roberts Herman Cuesters as Gary Beaumont of Doncaster has also achieved a 1st Combine and many wins from the Dave Roberts lines she was home bred by Steve out of obtained stock from Dave and Gordon Steve’s winning velocity was 2049.

Steve Barnett YND combine winner

2nd combine plus 1st Stocksbridge federation and 1st Wadsley Bridge FC was Weston & Cox flying 273 miles with a 3y widowhood flown hen being a Leo Herman bred by Trevor Gardener of Sheffield with a velocity of 2025.

3rd combine was S Neal flying 311 miles which also wins the Northern Classic championship club with a velocity of 2018.

4th, and 18th combine was Alan Thompson flying 289 miles with 2 x 3y Herman Van Der Wear hens flown on the widowhood system Alan also achieved 1st and 2nd Normanton SR federation and 1st and 2nd Upton SRFC with velocities of 1996 and 1965.

Alan Thompson

5th combine flying 273 miles was Cawthorne & Eggleston & Son which also achieved 2nd Stocksbridge federation 1st Colley FC and 2nd Wadsley Bridge FC with a 1y roundabout system flown hen being a Herman Cuesters and being bred by fellow club mates Weston & Cox with a scoring velocity of 1995.

6th combine was S Cutts flying 279 miles and also claiming 1st Little Barnsley & District SR Federation doing 1986.

7th and 9th combine was Anthony Lindsay flying 289 miles Anthony also achieved 3rd and 4th Stocksbridge federation, 1st and 2nd Penistone FC and 1st and 2nd Penistone 2Bird FC with a 4y blue widowhood flown cock being a Leo Herman crossed Anthony’s own created strain family of birds and this cock has carded and topped the west Ridding federation and now carded in the Stocksbridge Federation for him as well as many club cards his velocity was 1982.81. Seconds later a 3y cock of Anthonys own created family clocked also doing 1982.42.

Anthony Lindsay

8th and 10th combine was Kevin Palfreyman flying 295 miles Kevin also achieved 1st and 2nd Big Barnsley SR federation 1st and 2nd Heavy Woollen federation 1st and 2nd Rothwell FC and 1st and 2nd Lofthouse FC Kevin’s two scoring birds that came together are both widowhood flown hens that are paired to the stock cocks his first over the pad a 2y blue hen that already this season from previously flown Guernseys races has achieved a 13th and 18th Big Barnsley SR federation her breeding is three parts Elliott & Watson bred bird one part Louis Thijs his second a 1y hen being a John Woods of Royston bird crossed a Louis Thijs Kevin’s velocities were 1982.59 and 1982.34.

Kevin Palfreyman

11th and 12th combine plus 3rd and 4th Big Barnsley SR federation was M Trench flying 280 miles with velocities of 1981 and 1980.

13th combine was The Nightingale Brothers & Son and also claiming 5th Big Barnsley SR federation flying 277 miles doing 1979.

14th combine plus 2nd Derbyshire SR federation was S Light flying 281 miles doing 1978.

15th combine was Peacock & Nelson who also claimed 1st Dewsbury SR federation 1st Dudley Hill HS and 1st Bradford HS flying 299 miles with a 4y chequer widowhood flown cock and being a Van Bruaene bred by fellow Dudley Hill club members of JP Ross & Tom he’s been a consistent bird and has previously achieved a 2nd club Poitiers 518 miles for the partnership his scoring velocity was 1972.

Peacock & Nelson’s scoring cock

16th combine plus 1st North Derbyshire Federation was Mr & Mrs Allen flying 266 miles doing 1970.

17th combine was David Ormondroyd flying 295 miles and also achieved 1st Leeds Amalgamation and 1st Stourton FC with a 2y light chequer cock flown on the widowhood system he was purchased in 2020 by Dave in a Young bird kit of 6 birds from Dave Atkins of Lincoln being his Jansen family he was never raced as a Young bird only as a yearling by Dave his scoring velocity was 1966.

David Ormondroyd

19th combine was Mr & Mrs Robinson flying 285 miles and also achieved 2nd little Barnsley & District SR federation and 1st west Green Working Mens club with a 1y blue natural flown cock sent sitting 10 day old nest eggs he was Bred by Brad Ellis of Barnsley and purchased as a youngster their velocity was 1964.

20th Combine was Harry Gravil flying 289 miles Harry also achieved 1st Doncaster SR federation and 1st Broadway FC with a 3y pencil chequer widowhood system flown cock and being a Gabby Vandenbeale bred down from Bill Hague of Sheffield stock he previously for Harry has achieved a 3rd club 9th federation from Guernsey his scoring velocity was 1963.96.

21st combine was Micheal Holt and Michael Priestley flying 296 miles were they also achieved 2nd Dewsbury Federation and 1st Morley HS with a 2y blue widowhood flown hen she previously last season from Guernsey achieved 1st club 2nd federation also her breeding is bred down from Dave Atkins of Lincoln off his famous Misterio cock she was sent being fed on corn from Shelley’s corn shop of Huddersfield their velocity was 1963.94.

Micheal Holt

22nd combine was Alywne Paddy flying 282 miles and also achieved 3rd Derbyshire SR federation with a velocity of 1961.

The top 22 positions reported on a fast race, some up and coming events for your diaries now the YND combine presentation evening in joint partnership with the Big Barnsley SR federations presentation will take place on the 19th of November at 7pm at the Kinsley Coronation club Pontefract WF95ED entry is free for all to enjoy food buffet laid on and singing artist of Ella J. Brotherton HS of the Central Yorkshire federation are holding some open shows at Byram park social club old Great north road Knottingley WF119FF all shows are penning 11am till 12pm 20/11/22 eye sign show 27/11/22 old hens TTW 4/12/22 old cocks TTW 11/12/22 young hens TTW 18/12/22 young cocks TTW Pinxton NRHS and Derbyshire north road federation open shows will take place at Pinxton miners welfare wharf road Pinxton NG166LG Friday 2/12/22 penning 6pm till 7pm old cocks and old hens TTW Sunday 11/12/22

Young cocks and young hens TTW penning 11am till 12pm Sunday 18/12/22 handling likeliest to fly 500 miles penning 11am till 12pm. The Stocksbridge Federation presentation evening is on the 18/11/22 starting at 8pm at the Lowwood working men’s club 11 Station Road Deepcar Sheffield S362SQ

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