1st group Newcastle, Tyne Derwent and Annfield Plain liberated ar 11,10 in a fresh south west wind ,other groups at 15 minute intervals will update as they are liberated

Alan Brown

Looking to start liberating ,about 11 in groups ,will update about then with details

Alan Brown

No word until 10.30 much improving on site ,could liberate first before then

Alan Brown

No word until 9.30 still cloud cover on site

Alan Brown

Due to being unable to gain access onto Thoresby Hall site the birds are at NEWARK

There will be no word until 8,30 dark overcast cloud cover on site at present

Alan Brown

Birds go today vote was 3 to 0

Alan Brown

Result
Well up at 2.15 ,rain on route and some birds got wet and others didnt?
The two lofts that showed form last week got their buts kicked, but nice to see someone different take the red card.
1st and 2nd and only one second apart were the lofts of Goldsborough /Welsh and Son------1544 and 1544 ypm.
WELL DONE.
3rd 4th and 5th and no stranger to the result sheet --A Slee and G/Daughter
Doing 1541,1540 and 1535 ypm
Well done alan on a west south west wind ------ fantastic

Cockfield federation
Racepoint –THORESBY HALL 11-8-18 768 BIRDS
1ST-M Denham & Son 18 CF 444 BWC 10 35 32 1475.132 101/38 WA
2ND-N Colllinson 18 CF 810 CH 10 36 10 1462.836 100/1247 WA
3RD-Wade Brothers 18 Z 6942 BWC 10 36 25 1457.353 100/942 WA
4TH-Hart Brothers &Douthwaite 18 CF 1054 CH 10 37 19 1453.358 101/5 WA

Birds away today Thursday ,rain at race point this afternoon so expect early lib poss 2pm

Pick up times are the same as last week, as usual weather committee will decide on Friday morning

Alan Brown