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Published Date: 15 May 2008

By Staff Copy

LOCAL Homing Societies flew their races from Fareham and Huntingdon on May 10, with no wind.

East Side Flying Club

Four members sent 49 birds from Fareham: 1 N Robinson 1267, 2 M Horner 1189, 3 Mr/Mrs Hague 1185, 4 N Robinson 1175, 5 Mr/Mrs Hague 1162, 6 M Horner 1098, 7 M Horner 1090, 8 M Horner 1089, 9 R Austin 1086, 10 N Robinson 1079.

Bridlington and District Flying Club

Eleven members sent 189 birds from Fareham.

Open result: 1 Hotham/Ruston 1287, 2 Hotham/Ruston 1264, 3 Mellonby/Wheelhouse 1263, 4 Hotham/Ruston 1253, 5 Mellonby/Wheelhouse 1250.08, 6 Hotham/Ruston 1250.07, 7 N Hoggard 1246, 8 Hotham/Ruston 1245, 9 Mr/Mrs Chadwick 1241, 10 Hotham/Ruston 1224.

Six bird result: 1 Hotham/Ruston 1287, 2 Hotham/Ruston 1264, 3 Mellonby/Wheelhouse 1263, 4 J Alderslade 1221, 5 Walker/Son 1198, 6 Gray/Atkin 1197, 7 Mr/Mrs Cockerill 1183.38, 8 B Gray 1183.01, 9 N Hoggard 1157, 10 A West 1150.

Fifteen members sent 299 birds from Huntingdon.

Open result: 1 Hotham/Ruston 1445, 2 Hotham/Ruston 1444.95, 3 Hotham/Ruston 1444.80, 4 Hotham/Ruston 1444.498, 5 Hotham/Ruston 1444.498, 6 Hotham/Ruston 1443.58, 7 Bolton/Williamson 1443.30, 8 Hotham/Ruston 1437.51, 9 Hotham/Ruston 1437.365, 10 Hotham/Ruston 1437.365.

Six bird result: 1 Hotham/Ruston 1444.80, 2 Hotham/Ruston 1444.49, 3 Mr/Mrs Chadwick 1424, 4 Mellonby/Wheelhouse 1423, 5 Mellonby/Wheelhouse 1420, 6 B Gray 1391, 7 Mr/Mrs Cockerill 1389, 8 J Alderslade 1388, 9 N Hoggard 1384, 10 N Robinson 1368.

Bridlington and District

Racing Pigeon Club

Twelve members sent 349 birds from Fareham: 1 EllisForeman 1300, 2 M Rhodes 1298, 3 M Slater 1282, 4 D Fussey 1277, 5 Mr/Mrs Sellars 1276, 6 S Sellars 1275, 7 I/T Hutchinson 1272, 8 H Smith 1263, 9 S Sellars 1261.63, 10 S Sellars 1261.30

Eight members sent 117 birds from Huntingtdon: 1 M Slater 1434, 2 M Slater 1433, 3 S Sellars 1424, 4 S Sellars 1421, 5 M Slater 1407, 6 S Sellars 1402, 7 D Fussey 1398, 8 H Smith 1379, 9 M Rhodes 1376, 10 H Smith 1372.

Flamborough HS

Four members sent 42 birds from Fareham: 1 J Kemp 1143, 2 P Lawson 1141, 3 Mr/Mrs Jackson 1102, 4 J Kemp 1054.

Bridlington Four Bird Championship Club

1, Brid & DFC, Hotham/Ruston 1287, 2 Brid & DFC, Mellonby/Wheelhouse 1263, 3 Brid & DRPC, S Sellars 1261, 4 Brid & DRPC, H Smith 1242.

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