Richmond hs / worksop 3.8.24

Submitted by bella4. on Sun, 04/08/2024 - 20:23

ooh eck YBS, sickness stopped one of our lofts sending . luckily missed a queer race with some poor returns? A Chance to remind basket lads to make sure disinfectant used on basket when changing shavings ect ??
transport lads had to wait till 11.40am but got em away clean into good sky !!SW turning N W on route ..
Richmond lads had 103 birds away only 4 lofts sending ..Vels show birds made hard work of 70/80 odd miles .

Top loft this week
1st W Meller 1122.1
2nd W Meller 1111.6
3rd G Barker son 1035.8
4th G Barker son 1013.1
5th G Barker son 1012.8
6th J Tiffany 1001.9
7th J Tiffany 1001.8
8th J Nelson 998.4

Well done Will ..

Roman rd
Vince had em away after letting other libs go / at 09.55am
194 birds from 7 lofts / odd lofts still not sending .
good retuns reported at clocks . Scooby lofts being back marker had groups of birds arrive / some had over flown and soon headed back south .. only one bird clocked for each member..due to it being more of an education race for birds ..again up SW turning NW Fresh
top loft today
1st D Fletcher 1326.0
2nd W Meller 1303.4
3rd M M Bell 1288.2.......
4th C Woodhead 1219.1
5th J Skelton 1217.6
well done Mr Fletcher ....and thanks for the chickens/ grand bairns love em!!
keep em going...