John At the time of the vote only one other federation was racing that route which was midland fed. so Lanarkshire decided at that meeting to go west route and opt out of duplication with the snfc by making that choice there was no guarantee any other fed's would change route to go west. So by doing so they were willing to meet the costs of going to the coast and over into the channel the following week. (voting the money away) To the best of your knowledge Ayrshire will not be transporting Lanarkshire birds. Will Lanarkshire be transporting Ayrshire birds in the Lanarkshire's trailer?