PETERBOROUGH CONVOYERS REPORT

FRI ,rang s,meadows and m,wade,vote 3-0 to go
Forecast sunny intervals at race point with chance of a shower Doncaster area,strong winds from the west or west north west.
5pm went to yard and then picked up DV,CR CF and WD, DAR FEDS up.arriving at leeming bar.due to an engine management light coming on,1 wagon was taken off ,birds transferred to wagon and trailor ,feds kept together best we could.birds arriving on site for1.50am ,birds watered and opened up by2.30am.
SAT up at 6am blue skies no Sun, light winds.on opening wagon and tailor a problem with 1 of the roller shutters arose.with 4 libs on our site and 6 others coming past over the next 2 hours .delayed our race till others passed as i did not know how long it would take.birds libbed at 9.15 clearing well,all birds gone from view within 2mins,on route home we hit 2 showers 1 Grantham and 1 near Newark, but we were 1 hour behind birds,PETER MATTHEWS