High Spen Wed club 19th july 2016 Pontefract

This was an any age race,two results old and young liberated together.
Race was brought forward to tues due to forcast.
The forcast was for good weather but can it be tòoooooooo hot.
Well earlier in thd day the wda took a hit with the trainers from i think barton and reports of empty pearches was rief,so was a little worried about my 6 youngbirds from ponti--just short of 84 mile to me.
Well this is the probable results .
Old birds
1st and they keep nibbling away ,a well deserved win Jobes Bros and Stephenson--1675.6
2nd and getting pipped at the post again--A Slee and Grand/ daughter.1675.0
3rd was yours truly Smith/ Ovington--1668
4th with their second bird A Slee / Grand /daughter
Goldsborough /Welsh and son just missing out ,
And 5th loft on result was our man on a mision Fedor Babak--sorry fedor another wooden spoon point.

Well to the young birds.
Great feeling as we seen the first blue ring on the landing board just after my first old birds,but after a long wait no more before i took my clock for reading
HARD RACE FOR THE YOUNGBIRDS
1st Smith/ovington1645ypm
2nd one of our new member Greg think they fly as laybourne and marshall
His gallant youngbird doing1622ypm
Well these were read and clocks took back to lofts.
3rd and a little late Smith/Ovington 491 ypm
4th Greg got another 376ypm
Hope all bird return if you get my 4 missing birds in they are carrying tel rings give me a bell.
Just let 2 stray youngbirds in TD597 and CON 134