One-two for Winspear
Published Date:
15 August 2008
TWELVE members of the Whitby Premier Invitation Club sent 305 birds to race from Huntingdon, a total of 149 miles.
The winner took 2 hrs 25 minutes 35 seconds, winning for the third week is Les Winspear.
Results: L Winspear 1-2-5 (1805.309, 1805.102, 1799.747); S Mallinson and son 3-6 (1804.602, 1780.149); J McCourt and son 5 (1802.963); A Richardson 7-8-9-10-11 (1774.408, 1774.008, 1774.008, 1773.808, 1761.693); RA Winspear 12 (1761.568).
* EIGHT members of Whitby and District North Road Homing Society sent 183 pigeons to race from Alnwick.
Results: M Dobson 1-8 (1206.784, 970.409); Hutchinson and McClure 2-5-7-6-10 (1200.197, 974.135, 971.934, 969.052, 965.047); A Readman and son 3-11-12 (1076.029, 964.732, 961.395); J Douglass and son 4-6 (986.576, 973.609).
The full article contains 159 words and appears in Whitby Gazette Friday newspaper.
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Last Updated:
14 August 2008 1:42 PM
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Source:
Whitby Gazette Friday
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Location:
Whitby
