By Brian Ford , 28 July 2024

No word till 8-30
Others on site liberating, We were not booked onto Wetherby therefore we go last
DC are at Pontefract which is not suitable for WDA transporters, Selby not available has it has to be booked in advance.

By Brian Ford , 28 July 2024

No word till 7, lots of others on site.
To the know alls complaining we were told last night at 10pm by another racing organisation that Ackworth was not accessible.
WETHERBY IS THE LAST PLACE WE WANTED TO BE TODAY BUT NOT MANY PLACES OPEN AT THAT TIME ON A SATURDAY NIGHT

By Stuart , 27 July 2024

Message from Chief Convoyer

Due to circumstances out of our control we cannot gain access to Ackworth Racepoint therefore our other alternative is Wetherby.

Birds tomorrow will now be liberated in two groups.

1st lib NP, TD, AP, CON.

2nd lib DV, CR, CF, WD, DAR.

By Stuart , 19 July 2024

WEST DURHAM AMALGAMATION
MAIDSTONE NATIONAL sub SELLINDGE 2
2170 BIRDS FROM 9 FEDS AT 06.00, SE WIND 15 7 24
NAME CLUB MLS YDS H M S C/S RING No
1 1556.47 Mrs B MATTHEWS&SON COCKFIELD 257 1470 4 51 33 CH 23X1809
2 1553.58 WADE BROS WEST AUCKLAND 255 963 4 49 30 CH 23X964 NC 254
3 1553.21 M/M HOPTON WEST AUCKLAND 257 1350 4 52 5 CH 22WD1809 AP 355
4 1553.04 M/M HOPTON WEST AUCKLAND 257 1350 4 52 7 CH GB23C73175 CK 77
5 1549.86 N K R McKIMM TINDALE CRESCENT 256 631 4 51 6 CH 20X2375 WD 584

By Stuart , 18 July 2024

Weather Committee will vote at 7 am Friday morning..

WDA President will update site and issue messages with decision.

By Stuart , 15 July 2024

West Durham Amalgamation

Maidstone 4 (Sub Sellindge Nat II)

2,177 birds liberated 06:00 on Monday 15th July after a one day holdover.

Probable Winner is in Cockfield Fed - Mrs B Matthews & Son 1556.474 ypm

Well Done Ronnie & Peter

Best in each Fed is as follows.

West Durham Fed - Wade Bros 1553.58 ypm
N Hopton 1553.2 & 1553.04 ypm

Annfield Plain -
Brown, Croudace & Thwaites 1542.326 ypm

Consett Fed - Vince, Steele & Meadows 1539.756 ypm

T&D Fed winner - Shield Bros 1536.918 ypm

By Stuart , 11 July 2024

WEST DURHAM AMALGAMATION
MAIDSTONE NATIONAL 2
2457 BIRDS FROM 9 FEDS AT 08-15, WSW WIND 29 6 24
NAME CLUB MLS YDS H M S C/S RING No
1 1588.78 WALLACE BROS TINDALE CRESCENT 256 655 4 44 0 CH 23X536
2 1587.94 TRAY BROS TINDALE CRESCENT 255 1621 4 43 39 CH 23X407 NC 253
3 1587.41 N K R McKIMM TINDALE CRESCENT 256 631 4 44 14 CH 23X777 AP 363
4 1587.25 B CHEETHAM TINDALE CRESCENT 255 1632 4 43 47 CH 20X2440 CK 104

By Stuart , 9 July 2024

Due to unavailability of Billericay on the 7th of September the majority vote was for the following revised program.

July 20th. Ackworth
July 27th. Ackworth
August 3rd. Worksop
August 10th. Worksop
August 17th. Grantham
August 24th. Folkingham
August 31st. Worksop
September 7th. Huntingdon Jubilee Park
September 14th. Billericay National YB X Rings

By Stuart , 3 July 2024

WEST DURHAM AMALGAMATION
BILLERICAY NATIONAL 2
2468 BIRDS FROM 9 FEDS AT 08-15, WSW WIND 16 6 24
VEL NAME CLUB MLS YDS H M S C/S RING No
1 1487.88 I STAFFORD SOUTHMOOR 242 38 4 46 17 BH 23AP645
2 1487.44 TWENTYMAN&TURNBULL ANNFIELD PLAIN 245 307 4 50 6 CH 22AP1822 NC 224
3 1487.27 TWENTYMAN&TURNBULL ANNFIELD PLAIN 245 307 4 50 8 BC 23AP1243 AP 363
4 1486.83 MORTON,SON&HODGSON CHOPWELL 236 1351 4 40 16 BH 22X2884 CK 83
5 1485.39 TWENTYMAN&TURNBULL ANNFIELD PLAIN 245 307 4 50 30 BC 23X2272 WD 604

By Stuart , 29 June 2024

WDA
Maidstone
Fed winners
2445 birds
WD
Wallace Bros
1588
DV
Hodgson,s,
Cowie
1587
Dton
Smith,Simpson
1581
NC
Hodgson,son
1579
AP
Beadle,Hunter
1577
TD
Shield Bros
1574.3
Con
Stobb,b,Mosey
1574.1
CF
Mrs B
Matthews,
son
1556.8
CK
M/M Brown,ptr
1556