Pompey Mick Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 HAMPSHIRE TWO-BIRD CHAMPIONSHIP CLUB The Hants 2B CC recently held its 2011 Prize Presentation at the Wellow Golf Club when 36 guests and members sat down to a tasty 3-Course meal.The 46 Members competed for in 2011 the princely sums of £800.00 Prize Money (this from £15.00 Annual Fees and NO Birdage Charges) and £1383.75 Pool Monies.Previous Secretary, Roger Hurst, presented the prizes to the hardy souls that had braved the threatened snow to attend the do.Top Prize Winner was the well known flyer Robbie Jones who won 1st Bergerac, 1st Hastings YB and 1st Hastings OH and helped himself to the lion’s share of the Pools & Prize money.Club Chairman , Colin Edwards had an excellent season as well, winning 1st Cholet, 3rd Bergerac and 2nd Hastings OH. Plus Club AveragesColin’s Cholet winning hen had the distinction of winning not only his Club & Hants 2B, in a very hard race, but also the Solent Federation and the Wessex Combine (approx. 4,000 birds) which resulted in this hen winning the Southern Region RPRA Award 250-450 mls. She also has previous success with 6th Fed Fougeres & 9th Open BBC Bergerac. Truly a worthy Hampshire 2B Ch Club Champion.The first race of 2011 was from Fougeres which was won by Stan Brimecome with another tremendous performance and yet another ‘Champion’ for the Hants 2B. his pigeon won 1st Club,1st Hants 2B , 1st Solent Federation and, the icing on the cake, 1st Wessex Combine (3580 birds)This year the Club is guaranteeing £200 1st prize from Fougeres and £100 1st prize from Messac, Bergerac & Truro YB with a total Prize Pot of £1000.00 plus. All this for £15.00 can’t be bad.Robbie Jones with Gill & Roger Hurst Colin Edwards with Gill & Roger Hurst Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Tooshy Boy Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 WELLDONE FOLKS./// Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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