Birds receive a helping hand from the wind

THE NIPA Yearling Nat from Rosscarbery was flown one day earlier than planned, birds were released on Friday 25 June at 12.15pm in a helping wind, with the race from St Malo Friday was a big day for local lofts.

Results Rosscarbery Yearling Nat Hens

Cullybackey Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Hen 33/101 – G McDowell Kells 1622, A Purvis Broughshane 1597, Young McManus & Sons Ahoghill 1591, A Darragh Cullybackey 1583, Young McManus & Sons 1562, J Millar & Son Harryville 1549, R H Clements Harryville 1548, G McDowell 1545, J Millar & Son 1544, S Steele Cullybackey 1526, T & R Alexander & Son Harryville 1521, A McBride Harryville 1512, J Millar & Son 1511, A Darragh 1504, J & N Simpson Broughshane 1495, Russell Bros Cullybackey 1476, W & J Smyth Ballymena 1466, J & N Simpson 1460, J Millar & Son 1459, McFarlane & Agnew Kells 1459, L Davidson Cullybackey 1451, Milliken & Barkley Rasharkin 1424, A Purvis 1407, J Robinson & Son Rasharkin 1401, S Steele 1397, S Steele 1397, S Steele 1389, A Purvis 1376, T & M Morrow Kells 1370.

NIPA Rosscarbery Yearling National Hens Open 295/988 - 1-1E E Grew Charlemont 1653 79, 2-1C Rea&Magill Ballynure&Dist 163 70, 3-1B G McDowell Kells&Dist 1622 42, 4-2B D Dixon Ballymoney 1600 42, 5-3B A Purvis Broughshane 1597 28, 6-1A Diamond Bros Coleraine Prem 1592 ABCD 76, 7-4B Young&McManus&Sons Ahoghill 1591 28, 8-1F R More&Son Cloughey 1588 ABCDE 102, 9-2A Diamond Bros 1587 28, 10-5B A Darragh Cullybackey 1584 28, 11-6B Young&McManus&Sons 1583 28, 12-7B D&H Stuart Ballymoney 1572 28, 13-E S O'Brein Monaghan 1567 28, 14-3A W&W Murdock Coleraine&Derry 1566 28, 15-8B Young&McManus&Sons 1562 28, 16-2F Burgess&Brennan Cloughey 1560 28, 17-1D Walker Bros Largymore 1560 28, 18-2D D Ferguson Lisburn&Dist 1556 DEF 116, 19-9B McDonald&K R Wilkinson Chimney corner 1553 28, 20-3F R Moore&Son Cloughey 1552 DE 65.

Section B 55/181 - 1st G McDowell Kells&Dist 1622 ABCDN 49, 2nd D Dixon Ballymoney 1600 18, 3rd A Purvis Broughshane 1597 21, 4th Young&McManus&Sons Ahighill 1591 21, 5th A Darragh Cullybackey 1584 21, 6th Young&McManus&Sons 1583 21, 7th D&H Stuart Ballymoney 1572 21, 8th Young&McManus&Sons Ahoghill 1562 14, 9th McDonald&K&R Wilkinson Chimney Corner 12. END OF PRIZES G Magill Muckamore 1528 ABCDEF 49, J&N Simpson Broghshane ABCDE 24, J Hanson&B Harper Coleraine Prem 1494 EFN 22, K Galloway Crumlin 1490 ABCD 9, Fleming Bros Crumlin 1472 ABCDE 10.

Results Rosscarbery Yearling Nat Cocks

Cullybackey Centre Rosscarbery Ylr Cock 38/124 – M Graham Ballymena 1591, A Darragh Cullybackey 1585, A McBride Harryville 1531, A & N Young Ahoghill 1522, A Purvis Broughshane 1511, G McDowell Kells 1505, R Wylie Broughshane 1503, H Smyth & Son Broughshane 1503, H & R McCloy Cullybackey 1465, Milliken & Barkley Rasharkin 1458, R H Clements Harryville 1435, Russell Bros Cullybackey 1434, L Davidson Cullybackey 1433, H Cubitt 1430, G McDowell 1422, J Getty Broughshane 1417, M Graham 1416, McFetridge & Elder Rasharkin 1411, T & M Morrow Kells 1407, A McBride 1404, A Darragh 1398, S Steele Cullybackey 1394, Milliken & Barkley 1385, H Boyd Kells 1383, J & R Herron Kells 1379, J Millar & Son Harryville 1366, Milliken & Barkley 1364, B O’Rawe Ballymena 1354, J Millar & Son 1354, J Getty 1349.

NIPA Yearling National Rosscarbery Yearling Cock 310/1166 - 1-1A G Marshall Cookstown 1689 102, 2-1E T&A Ford Edgasrtown 1648 90, 3-1B J Hutchinson&Son Ballymoney 1634 64, 4-2B J McDowell&Sons Ballymoney 1610 64, 5-1C G&M Atcheson Glengormley 1609 36, 6-3B D Dixon Ballymoney 1607 36, 7-2E P Caughlin Monaghan 1606 36, 8-4B J Hutchinson&Son Ballymoney 1603 36, 9-5B J Hutchinson&Son 1603 36, 10-6B S Millar Randalstown 1598 36, 11-2C D&J Campbell&Bigger Glengormley 1597 36, 12-3C D&J Campbell&Bigger 1597 36, 13-1H T&M Gallagher Londonderry 1594 ABC 56, 14-7B Martin Graham Ballymena 1591 36, 15-4C R McMeekin Kingsmoss 1588 ABCDEFGN 219, 16-8B A Darragh Cullybackey 1585 36, 17-B K Glass Windsor Soc 1582 36, 18-3E G&A Campbell Armagh 1576 36, 19-5C R McMeekin Kingsmoss 1576 36, 20-1D J Kelly&Son Dromore 1571 ABCDEFGN 163.

Section B 66/238 - 1st J Hutchinson&Son Ballymoney 1634 35, 2nd J McDowell&Sons Ballymoney 1610 23, 3rd D Dixon Ballymoney 1607 19, 4th J Hutchinson&Son 1603 17, 5th J Hutchinson&Son 1603 17, 6th S Millar Randalstown 1598 17, 7th Martin Graham Ballymena 1591 17, 8th A Darragh Cullybackey 1585 17, 9th J Connolly Ballymoney 1558 17, 10th F Todd Muckamore 1536 17, 11th G Magill Muckamore 1534 ABCDEF 68, 12th S Millar 1534 16. END OF PRIZES G McStravick New Antrim Amal 1533 ABCD 17, A McBride Harryville 1531 ABCD 14, D Dixon Ballymoney 1519 ABCDEFG 42, J Hanson&Harper 1515 ABCDEN 19, J Hanson&B Harper Coleraine Prem 1514 E 6, G Magill Muckamore 1513 E 4, G McDowell Kells&Dist 1505 N 2.

Ballymoney HPS – Squeaker Noms are required for next Friday, 16th July.