1,J.Smith,1428.922.
2,J.Smith,1428.064.
3,D.Lamb,1417.555.
4,J.Smith,1413.083.

1st Gilbert Bros 1432.558
2nd Gilbert Bros 1432.325
3rd Sayers & Thwaites 1428.596
4th Brown & Croudace 1425.212
5th Gilbert Bros 1416.150
6th Gilbert Bros 1415.694
7th Brown & Croudace 1412.681
8th Bob Westgarth 1409.009
9th Smith & Moss 1408.359
10th Smith & Moss 1408.134

12 members sent 489 birds

Well done Les and Steven great start to the season

strange sort of a race / birds well broken up / with large gaps ?
returns at Scooby lofts 100% by lock up .tea time ??

Normal service returns ??? Ged on top
1st G Barker , son 1384
2nd C Browne 1372.8
3rd M M Bell 1372.5
4th R Dixon , dtr 1367
5th J Nelson 1345
6th J Nelson 1343

champ club
1st G Barker ,son
2nd C Browne
all pools ....... C Browne......
bye eck its good to be racing !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

1st A Slee &G/Doug 1337.76
2nd M Maughan 1324.37
3rd M Maughan 1306.86
4th M Maughan 1293.4
5th M Maughan 1293.04
6th A Slee & G/Doug 1292.26

1st Hope & Son 1391.9
2nd Breeze & Son 1391.3
3rd Hope & Son 1358.3
4th Hope & Son 1348.2
5th Hope & Son 1333.7
6th Breeze & Son 1321.2

1 J Hall & Son----1354-136
2 J Brown----1352-457
3 J brown----1351-888
4 Hindmarsh & Telfer----1350-571
5 D&M Brown--1340-686
6 D&M Brown--1340-686
7 Hindmarsh & Telfer---1340-535
8 J Hall & Son----1340-397

1 FANTARROW/GREEN 1435/092
2 BOLAM/BROS 1402/200
3 CRITCHLOR/TAYLOR 1401/772
4 FANTARROW/GREEN 1390/867
5 CRITCHLOW /TAYLOR 1390/317
6 PINKERTON/CRAIK 1389/285
7 FANTARROW/GREEN 1389
8 FANTARROW /GREEN 1387
9 BOLAM/BROS 1382
10 FANTARROW/GREEN 1380
WELL DONE ALL FANTA

6 Lofts sent 89 birds
1st Young & Smith 1442.3
2nd Young & Smith 1425.8
3rd Young & Smith 1415.1
4th Young & Smith 1413.4

Fri 7.30 vote was 3 to 0 to go

Arrived at yard for 4,30 picked up Deerness Valley,West Durham,Crook and Cockfield Feds

Arrived on site with 3 wagons and 2 trailers ,by 11.40 watered and opened up by 12,15

Sat up at 6,45 thick cloud and poor visibility on site

7,30 good on site waiting to clear on route ,ok at home end

8,15 cloudless on site clearing well on route

8,45 main group liberated ,9,05 Consett liberated in a very light north east wind

Birds breaking up but clearing ok

Basket numbers

14 Members sent 388 birds

1. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1440.47
2. E. Atkinson 1399.80
3. E. Atkinson 1394.46
4. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1391.59
5. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1391.35
6. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1391.10
7. Caine Bros. & Son 1387.35
8. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1384.99
9. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1384.74
10. Goodwin: Crawford & Son 1384.01