The Derbyshire North Road Federation
The DNRF was at a drop back race after a Scottish classic race and a poor weather forecast was just at Wetherby rather than Darlington the top twelve birds in the event are as follows on the 15/6/24 at 08.15 am into a west north west wind the birds were liberated on their way.
Getting 1st, 2nd, 3rd,4th,5th,7th and 8th federation was Derek & Ryan Nuttall flying 60 miles their winner a 1y chequer cock being of Syndicate loft bloodlines their second and third arrivals both being of Jutla Brothers of London best Kittle birds of a 1y slate cock and a 2y chequer cock the fourth arrival of a 1y blue cock being a Best Kittle being bred by close friends of Kevin and Donna Spires of Nottingham and the next three arrivals being all 2y Syndicates loft line bred cocks all scoring birds were flown on the widowhood cock system with velocities of 1605, 2x 1603, 2x 1601, 1560 and 1556.
Ryan Nuttall
6th and 9th federation was Mick Herbert flying 44 miles his first a 3y blue cock of Gabby Vandenbeale and his second a 2y black cock being a VanHerk both being flown on the widowhood system with velocities of 1561 and 1555.
10th federation was Ron Vardy flying 56 miles with a 1y blue chequer cock being of Ron's own created strain flown on the widowhood system with a velocity of 1547. 11th federation was Glynn Tryner flying 58 miles with a 2y dark hen being of the late Dean Skuse syndicate lofts lines flown on the roundabout system with a velocity of 1546.
12th federation was Mr & Mrs Moakes flying 59 miles with a 2y blue hen being the nest mate to their Derbyshire north road federation topper and 2nd open new north road amalgamation from Thornton Park being a best Kittle crossed a Darren Hadfield Lambrechts sent sitting 14 day old nest eggs with a velocity of 1530.
The Rat Man.