sapper756 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 Where are you racing from this weekend? How far is it to your loft? GOOD LUCKhttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/emoticon-0137-clapping.gif
greenlands Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 I would love to be racing this week and indeed next week but after last Sundays race from Cheltenham the seasons over.The Federation,whats left of it will be going to Marlborough.If any of you good fanciers out there live anywhere near to this race point and have any Cumbrian pigeons or Scottish I personally would be very grateful if you could get them to our transporter to be repatriated to us poor souls up North. Living in hope,a rather depressed fancier.Lindsay C.Derwent Valley Federation.
dal2 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 I would love to be racing this week and indeed next week but after last Sundays race from Cheltenham the seasons over.The Federation,whats left of it will be going to Marlborough.If any of you good fanciers out there live anywhere near to this race point and have any Cumbrian pigeons or Scottish I personally would be very grateful if you could get them to our transporter to be repatriated to us poor souls up North. Living in hope,a rather depressed fancier.Lindsay C.Derwent Valley Federation. Was it that bad Lindsay? Sorry to hear! How many were you left wae?
blaz Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 midlothian pentland and east of Scotland are all at NEWARK 216 mile to me
Guest IB Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 North West are at Wakefield, 185 miles to me.
greenlands Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 Was it that bad Lindsay? Sorry to hear! How many were you left wae?Hi Steve,yes it was that bad mate,my mate in Workington 4/27 others 8/35, 7/26. most fanciers in the same boat as to speak.Myself 3/11 all yearlings birds I expected to put over the water did not return.Here's an email I received from the fed sac. who also took a hammering. "michael cape from victoria club is travelling to anglesey on friday to pick up birds that have been reported from the cheltenham raceif any one wants a bird picked up if they forward me ring No. full details of address, including post code, i will see he gets the information".There will be a small charge to cover costs,wish he'd been fetching me a couple back. Lindsay
DJWa Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 Hi Steve,yes it was that bad mate,my mate in Workington 4/27 others 8/35, 7/26. most fanciers in the same boat as to speak.Myself 3/11 all yearlings birds I expected to put over the water did not return.Here's an email I received from the fed sac. who also took a hammering. "michael cape from victoria club is travelling to anglesey on friday to pick up birds that have been reported from the cheltenham raceif any one wants a bird picked up if they forward me ring No. full details of address, including post code, i will see he gets the information".There will be a small charge to cover costs,wish he'd been fetching me a couple back. Lindsay hope when he gets there lindsay that they have gathered up a good fewwith something for yourself m8
dal2 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 Hi Steve,yes it was that bad mate,my mate in Workington 4/27 others 8/35, 7/26. most fanciers in the same boat as to speak.Myself 3/11 all yearlings birds I expected to put over the water did not return.Here's an email I received from the fed sac. who also took a hammering. "michael cape from victoria club is travelling to anglesey on friday to pick up birds that have been reported from the cheltenham raceif any one wants a bird picked up if they forward me ring No. full details of address, including post code, i will see he gets the information".There will be a small charge to cover costs,wish he'd been fetching me a couple back. Lindsay Ye that qualifies as a disater Lindsay. Hope he gathers some up! Poor weather the cos? Did they not clear?
Tony C Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 West Essex Fed at Wetherby 177 miles to me Essex & Kent Combine at Scotch Corner
PIGEON_MAN Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 Club racing from Portland 107 miles to me,also got birds away at the National Flying Club race from Fougeres 265 miles.
greenlands Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 Ye that qualifies as a disater Lindsay. Hope he gathers some up! Poor weather the cos? Did they not clear?Rained all the way home from Stafford >>>North Words of the convoyer when he dropped baskets off for this week.Word is>>Birds liberated as a Welsh Federation was more or less going over being liberated at StAlbans 06:00hrs we libed. at 07:15.
sapper756 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Posted May 18, 2011 Fife Federation are racing from Wakefield, 186mileshttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/scotland.gif GOOD LUCK TAE THE FIFE FOLKShttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/scotland.gif
Guest TAMMY_1 Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 We are at Poole this week,190 miles to us
sapper756 Posted May 18, 2011 Author Report Posted May 18, 2011 We are at Poole this week,190 miles to us GOOD LUCK TAE YEhttp://forum.pigeonbasics.org/public/style_emoticons/default/emoticon-0137-clapping.gif
john cumming Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 buckie & dist rpc at consett 200 miles to us with north of scotland fed john
Guest Dorset-lad Posted May 18, 2011 Report Posted May 18, 2011 We are at Poole this week,190 miles to us Depending what time lib is i might shoot down and watch that if i do ill take some photos
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