WulDon Posted December 5, 2010 Report Posted December 5, 2010 First Pre Training race scheduled for today at 11.00am , weather permitting. I have sent ten entries this year, and had the chance to handle some upon my visit to Tenerife in November, they were in superb condition and a credit to the organisers. Will post some photos of my visit, and some more info soon.... good luck to all entrants
WulDon Posted December 5, 2010 Author Report Posted December 5, 2010 first training flight a complete success, ten entrants home in decent time... 96th, 131st, 394th, 430th, 493rd, 937th, 971st, 1353rd, 1394th, 1871st (2420 entries)
frank-123 Posted December 5, 2010 Report Posted December 5, 2010 http://www.derbyatlantic.com/resultadosderby2011/raceMI201012501.htm well done wullie hope they stay up there
THE FIFER Posted December 5, 2010 Report Posted December 5, 2010 well done m8 and thanks for the info.
WulDon Posted December 5, 2010 Author Report Posted December 5, 2010 thanks lads, early days... will keep the thread updated! also flying the flag for scotland Gauld & Morrison, Crieff
Guest mick bowler Posted December 5, 2010 Report Posted December 5, 2010 (edited) Nice shooting Willie, good excuse for jetting off for a bit of sun in the winter months! Edited December 5, 2010 by mick bowler
WulDon Posted December 5, 2010 Author Report Posted December 5, 2010 Good luck Willie thanks lads, nice pic George... sire/dam bred by Ritchie & Whyte, Fraserburgh.Dam has 2 x SNFC Open diplomas at over 600 miles. Nice shooting Willie, good excuse for jetting off for a bit of sun in the winter months! cheers Mick, we were in Tenerife at start of November... visited the lofts.
WulDon Posted December 5, 2010 Author Report Posted December 5, 2010 Next Pre Training Race... 8th December
WulDon Posted December 7, 2010 Author Report Posted December 7, 2010 Next Pre Training Race... 8th December Now rescheduled for 9th December 2010 at 11.00am weather permitting. When we were over in November it was very windy in exposed areas, maybe still same?
WulDon Posted December 11, 2010 Author Report Posted December 11, 2010 Third Pre Training Race today at 12.30pm Second one went well all my entrants home in 13 minutes... (2408 birds) 25th.. 295th.. 360th.. 363rd.. 517th.. 771st.. 958th.. 1092nd.. 1106th.. 1223rd
frank-123 Posted December 11, 2010 Report Posted December 11, 2010 Third Pre Training Race today at 12.30pm Second one went well all my entrants home in 13 minutes... (2408 birds) 25th.. 295th.. 360th.. 363rd.. 517th.. 771st.. 958th.. 1092nd.. 1106th.. 1223rd looking good mate how far was it today?
WulDon Posted December 11, 2010 Author Report Posted December 11, 2010 looking good mate how far was it today? thanks Frank, they are 5km today... 1km and 3km for the first two flights. Not far but great fun these short ones, hopefully something starts to make a move as the distance increases...
frank-123 Posted December 11, 2010 Report Posted December 11, 2010 thanks Frank, they are 5km today... 1km and 3km for the first two flights. Not far but great fun these short ones, hopefully something starts to make a move as the distance increases... mind and keep posting great to see how your birds are getting on
WulDon Posted December 11, 2010 Author Report Posted December 11, 2010 no probs mate, will keep thread updated as we go... be good if other entrants could join in and keep us updated of how there teams are getting on as well...
WulDon Posted December 11, 2010 Author Report Posted December 11, 2010 3RD PRE TRAINING RACE 2400 birds liberated at 12.15pm from 7km in a 12km/h SW Wind, temp 20 degrees. Well done to Ken Darlington on winning this race after his 2nd place from the second race. Happy to report the troops are all home, 142nd.. 317th.. 362nd.. 579th.. 741st.. 745th.. 1032nd.. 1200th.. 1338th.. 1889th (in 6 minutes)
Guest bakes Posted December 11, 2010 Report Posted December 11, 2010 well done wullie hope they keep on coming for you todays first bird back from todays training toss owned by ken darlington of wales picture below atb
blaz Posted December 11, 2010 Report Posted December 11, 2010 weldone hope your birds do well best of luck
sapper756 Posted December 11, 2010 Report Posted December 11, 2010 GOOD LUCK WULDON FLY THE FLAG M8http://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/scotland.gifhttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/scotland.gifhttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/scotland.gifhttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/scotland.gifhttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/scotland.gif
WulDon Posted December 11, 2010 Author Report Posted December 11, 2010 Thanks again lads, that a cracking photo of todays winner bred by Ken Darlington, Wales
Guest REDFOXKRAUTHS Posted December 11, 2010 Report Posted December 11, 2010 what birds have you sent mate and well done
Guest REDFOXKRAUTHS Posted December 11, 2010 Report Posted December 11, 2010 one bird took 6 hours from 7km
WulDon Posted December 11, 2010 Author Report Posted December 11, 2010 one bird took 6 hours from 7km it may have sat out for this time, they did have some young birds not trapping too great, they also get pestered by falcons...
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