Ian McKay Posted August 29, 2008 Report Posted August 29, 2008 Tomorrow Saturday 30/08/2008 will bring to a close the final race from Northallerton 192mls Six contestants will share the £3500 prizes up for grabs this must make this the most prestidious race north of the Tay. This is the first race of it's kind with guaranteed prize money of this calibar. Good luck to all contestants. Cheers Ian
Ian McKay Posted August 29, 2008 Author Report Posted August 29, 2008 All birds in the race are my youngsters but I cannot compete. I sold them to the competitors If I won I would get lynched lol Ian
ALF Posted August 29, 2008 Report Posted August 29, 2008 All birds in the race are my youngsters but I cannot compete. I sold them to the competitors If I won I would get lynched lol Ian Quite right mate that could cause a spot of bother ;D ;D ;D ;D
jimmy white Posted August 29, 2008 Report Posted August 29, 2008 good luck to all , youll need to let us know how things go ,, hope all goes well
Ian McKay Posted August 30, 2008 Author Report Posted August 30, 2008 Taylors Lofts Somebody has to win and you have a bird in the Final at least you have a chance
Guest Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 ian my computer did not decode your last email dave
Guest Hjaltland Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 All the best with your last race Ian and well done for taking on on onerous task! I hope you get a decent day of weather. The remaining birds and especially this weeks winner are well worth their perches... don't go losing them first race next year! Cheers Kenny
Ian McKay Posted August 30, 2008 Author Report Posted August 30, 2008 Hi DJW I have sent you a PM (top right of screen) If I knew who you were I would know what I sent you ? Will resend if you reply Ian
Jumbo Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 Best of luck Ian , Came a long way since the idea was thought of over the winter ,who would have thought it prize money of £3500 and 2 people winning £1000 . Just got to get the thinking cap on for some more ideas for next year. Cheers Jumbo
Wiley Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 any chance of putting up a list of prizes? good luck all Ryan
Jumbo Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 Ryan there is 2 syndicates with prize money of 1st £1000, 2nd £500, 3rd £250 also paid out £50 to the 1st bird in each of the training races Hope your one puts up a good show today
Tony C Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 Ryan there is 2 syndicates with prize money of 1st £1000, 2nd £500, 3rd £250 also paid out £50 to the 1st bird in each of the training races Hope your one puts up a good show today I hope so as well
Blue Chequer Pied Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 Good luck Ian hope all goes well. Good luck also to Stevie in with a shout at the final race. Great concept Ian hope you will do it again next year. If you do stick me down for one. Regards, Paul.
Ian McKay Posted August 30, 2008 Author Report Posted August 30, 2008 The Kingslea One Loft Race turned out to be quite a hard race with only 4 birds home. 1st GB 08 ER 45 Joe Benzie for the Aberdeen Syndicate £1000. Aldridge Bodgers Bournmouth for North & Others Syndicate £1000. 2nd SU 08 AB 2868 Ron Scott for Aberdeen Syndicate £500. Alec Buchan Fraserburgh North & Others £500. 3rd SU 08 AB 2866 Ian Sammons for Aberdeen Syndicate £250 John Strachan Inverallochie for North & Others £250 Total Prize money paid out today £3500 Cheers Ian
Taylorsloft Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 :'( :'( :'( :'(theres always next year :'( :'( :'( :'( well done to the winners.looks like i am hitching to ireland on monday
Guest Posted August 30, 2008 Report Posted August 30, 2008 well done joe a better ambasador for the sport we havent got this man always looks to the future of the sport so a well done from mastrick r.p.c joe benzie a worthy winner.mines a wee nip of the goodstuff
Williedoo Posted September 1, 2008 Report Posted September 1, 2008 I would just like to thank Ian,Marlene and John Norris(the cook) for another great afternoon at Kingslea. The barbie and the beers were spot on again,plenty for everyone while waiting for the birds to arrive. Cant wait for next year. Mybe Ian will post some photos.
Ian McKay Posted September 1, 2008 Author Report Posted September 1, 2008 No Chance Willie can't post a letter ???? When Marlene has sobered up will get here to do it ! ! !
Guest Posted September 1, 2008 Report Posted September 1, 2008 No Chance Willie can't post a letter ???? When Marlene has sobered up will get here to do it ! ! ! Is she ever sober...........(sleeping)
Ian McKay Posted September 1, 2008 Author Report Posted September 1, 2008 Is she ever sober...........(sleeping) She is just comming round now She is looking forward to meeting after this post
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