sapper756 Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 Well yet another weekend out of the way, and how many empty perches are there, due to birds failing to return from this weekends races? I still have 4 to come from our Federations Open race from Leicester. 260 miles 3 of which are yearlingshttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/sad.gif
blackdog Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 a lot of birds out in our club last night at checking, estimate about half, been a tough race for the birds, hope some turn in for the members today, beautiful morning
ritchie1 Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 lost 1 out of 8 at ripon but pleased enough with that i think there was alot of losses this last week so am happy with lossing the 1
grizzal Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 well gutted only 3/14 from Falaise,alot of birds missing,and this morning is overcast and looks like rain.
barry Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 got 0 from 9 in the bicc saran race , something gone wrong as still a lot of members still not got any.
JohnQuinn Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 Just back from the loft, no more this morning, so still 12/15 from Peterborough, 267mls to me, this being the yearling derby i only sent yearlings.
john cumming Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 15 / 21 from ripon 251, thought i would have had more back??
Guest bakes Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 well gutted only 3/14 from Falaise,alot of birds missing,and this morning is overcast and looks like rain. had any more back paul m8 all the bestklausnikki
Shortcut Lofts Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 8 missing from 15 - We were in Talbenny, lots of empty perches
grizzal Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 had any more back paul m8 all the bestklausnikki not yet m8, been speaking to club m8sall in the same boat still lots missing.thanks for asking klaus
dal2 Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 20 frae 22 Bovingdon 257 miles. Got 3 this morning. Real toughie yesterday. J Dalgliesh won the club first bird at 14.52 (8.30 lib) I didny get one tae 15.30. Loads os strays sittin about down here.
blue lad Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 3 batches of 20 plus birds landed on rig thought the morning only to take off further out to sea ESE . Due to the strong wnw wind still blowing. From what i could see a lot were double rung with race rubbers lovely looking birds.Its B--dy sad givin the force of wind yesterday it was blowing 30kns plus through the morning & afternoon.
budgie Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 17/20 and some of them look as if they have been hit on the Heed wae a hammer.Wance the Vitibolis are over their neck and kicked in they should be alright.
sapper756 Posted May 31, 2010 Author Report Posted May 31, 2010 Well yet another weekend out of the way, and how many empty perches are there, due to birds failing to return from this weekends races? I still have 4 to come from our Federations Open race from Leicester. 260 miles 3 of which are yearlingshttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/sad.gif just got another, so still the 3 yearlings to comehttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/sad.gif
frank-123 Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 budgie you have hardly lost a pigeon since racing started you must have 2% sh*t and 98% top class birds
grizzal Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 well gutted only 3/14 from Falaise,alot of birds missing,and this morning is overcast and looks like rain. just had 1 reported in Belgium from yesterdays raceif there is 1 over there got to be afew more
Pego Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 Only 1 to come from 34 sent to Leicester 259 miles with Fife Fed.
sapper756 Posted May 31, 2010 Author Report Posted May 31, 2010 Only 1 to come from 34 sent to Leicester 259 miles with Fife Fed. That is very good returns, compared to most Garyhttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/wink.gif
budgie Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 budgie you have hardly lost a pigeon since racing started you must have 2% sh*t and 98% top class birds Frank its now 99% Shi-te they are homing not racing.With the racing just about to get started they will go doon like snaw aff the dyke.1-off my best 2% went down yesterday seek.
Guest THE DOO BOY Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 2/3 from newark didnt time in never got my first one till 10 to 8 lastnight
Guest IB Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 5/6 from newark on Sunday, last in club and over an hour behind winner. Looks like another yearling bit the dust.
frank-123 Posted May 31, 2010 Report Posted May 31, 2010 Frank its now 99% Shi-te they are homing not racing.With the racing just about to get started they will go doon like snaw aff the dyke.1-off my best 2% went down yesterday seek. talking to someone tonight he lost a good doo aswell timed it a good few times and took some good national results wonder if there not racing because the peregrine,s are chasing them about on route????
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