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The Derbyshire North Road Federation - 26-10-23

The Derbyshire North Road Federation

The DNRF was racing from Wetherby race course for its second visit in two weeks for the young birds to get them up and running on the 6/8/23 at 09.15am into north west wind the birds were liberated by Clarance Haymes the top twelve positions in the federation were as follows; being first Federation plus 10th position was Ralph Jepson flying 61 miles his first a blue hen followed by another blue hen with velocities of 1755 and 1706.43.

2nd and 9th was Mr & Mrs Haslam & Son flying 63 miles his first a blue white flight Herman Cuesters cock and his second a chequer cock that was bred by D & M Moore of Bristol and was purchased at the new north road amalgamations Futurity 2023 young bird sale they were flown on the Darkness system of the partnerships young bird version of the round about system their velocities were 1710 and 1707.1.

3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th and 11th was Glynn Tryner flying 58 miles with his Darkness flown Dean Skuse Syndicate loft based birds blended with Gabby Vandenbeales Glynn has they were flown on the Darkness system with velocities of 3 x 1707.83, 2 x  1707.3, and 1706.41.

6th and 12th was Mr & Mrs Preston flying 72 miles their first a chequer hen being a Jansen cross staff Van Reet with the bloodlines originating from fellow club mate of Mick Usher their second a blue pied cock being a Bushart crossed Herman Cuesters with the bloodline origins coming from fellow club mate of Dennis Wheatcroft their velocities were 1707.7 and 1704.

Some federation events now annual open shows were everyone is welcome are as follows any age any sex through the wires on Friday the 17th of November penning 6pm till 7pm. Friday the 24th of November old cocks one class old hens second class all through the wires penning 6pm till 7pm Friday the 1st of December young hens one class young cocks second class all through the wires penning 6pm till 7pm Saturday the 9th of December any age any sex pretty colours ladies show through the wires class one and then all scoring birds of all shows held for supreme champion through the wires penning 11am till 12pm show prize money on offer and cards and the federations presentation evening will be on the Saturday night of the 11th of November with food buffet admission £7 per person children are free all are welcome at Pinxton miners welfare wharf road Pinxton NG16 6LG.

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