Rooster J. Cogburn Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Put a wee quiz up a while back so heres another. Hope its of interest to some members. 1. There has only been one SNFC open winner than can say they have had the only pigeon on the day of liberation into Scotland.who is it? 2. How many lofts have won both the SNFC Gold Cup and the SNFC longest race and who are they? 3. Who flew the pigeon "Kingston Treetop" ? 4. What is the greatest ever open position won from the Gold Cup by a North Section pigeon?name of bird and fancier? 5. Only one fancier has timed from the last 5 Gold Cups and last 5 longest races-who is it? and a wee bit at the end Name the pigeon for you that is the greatest ever National winner
dkj Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Put a wee quiz up a while back so here another. Hope its of interest to some members. 1. There has only been one SNFC open winner than can say they have had the only pigeon on the day of liberation into Scotland.who is it? 2. How many lofts have won both the SNFC Gold Cup and the SNFC longest race and who are they? 3. Who flew the pigeon "Kingston Treetop" ? 4. What is the greatest ever open position won from the Gold Cup by a North Section pigeon?name of bird and fancier? 5. Only one fancier has timed from the last 5 Gold Cups and last 5 longest races-who is it? a wee bit at the end Name the pigeon for you that is the greatest ever National winner
Rooster J. Cogburn Posted May 17, 2012 Author Report Posted May 17, 2012 DENNIS ANDERSON Good answer Rab Thats question 1 oot the way. Am away back up tae the doos,see if ye can get them all for me coming back
andy Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Put a wee quiz up a while back so here another. Hope its of interest to some members. 1. There has only been one SNFC open winner than can say they have had the only pigeon on the day of liberation into Scotland.who is it? 2. How many lofts have won both the SNFC Gold Cup and the SNFC longest race and who are they? 3. Who flew the pigeon "Kingston Treetop" ? 4. What is the greatest ever open position won from the Gold Cup by a North Section pigeon?name of bird and fancier? 5. Only one fancier has timed from the last 5 Gold Cups and last 5 longest races-who is it? a wee bit at the end Name the pigeon for you that is the greatest ever National winner No1. S. Irvine & Son, Brydekirk. D&R Osborne Locharbriggs.No2 J.Kirkpatrick, Annan, G.Grant & SonNo3. Innes Bros Gilmerton.No4. G.Willox, Peterhead 1st Open. Heathers Dream.No5. R.P. Combe, Elphinstone,
Guest stb- Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Good answer Rab Thats question 1 oot the way. Am away back up tae the doos,see if ye can get them all for me coming back A will let someone else get a wee shot
lanarkshire lad Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 For me the Greatest Nat winner was Matt White of Paisley with Scotch Queen in 1980.
Guest stb- Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 For me the Greatest Nat winner was Matt White of Paisley with Scotch Queen in 1980.a game doo jim , walter masons 5oclock rock well oot on its own too
andy Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Greatest National Winner Live Circuit 16+ hours head wind clocked on the day of lib Rennes 1979
lanarkshire lad Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 a game doo jim , walter masons 5oclock rock well oot on its own too For me that Rennes winner is something special.
Rooster J. Cogburn Posted May 17, 2012 Author Report Posted May 17, 2012 No1. S. Irvine & Son, Brydekirk. D&R Osborne Locharbriggs.No2 J.Kirkpatrick, Annan, G.Grant & SonNo3. Innes Bros Gilmerton.No4. G.Willox, Peterhead 1st Open. Heathers Dream.No5. R.P. Combe, Elphinstone, Av maybe missed some for question 1 then lol and you've one to go for question 2 as well Andy Some smashing National winners mentioned as well
dkj Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Av maybe missed some for question 1 then lol and you've one to go for question 2 as well Andy Some smashing National winners mentioned as well g grant and son. davie osbourne
andy Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Av maybe missed some for question 1 then lol and you've one to go for question 2 as well Andy Some smashing National winners mentioned as well
Rooster J. Cogburn Posted May 17, 2012 Author Report Posted May 17, 2012 g grant and son. davie osbourne G. Grant & son is correct but Osbourne didnae win the gold cup 3 of them the Grants and Kirkpatrick been mentioned-whos the 3rd? Bit of aneasier quiz than last time but I should maybe try getting the questions right next time
andy Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Question 2: Didnt think there was another. J Duthie Methil different from DundeeGot it W&S Aitchison Eyemouth, Alencon & Nantes
Rooster J. Cogburn Posted May 17, 2012 Author Report Posted May 17, 2012 Question 2: Didnt think there was another. J Duthie Methil different from Dundee hes not from Fife or Dundee ya silly goose Got it W&S Aitchison Eyemouth, Alencon & Nantes top man
dkj Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 G. Grant & son is correct but Osbourne didnae win the gold cup 3 of them the Grants and Kirkpatrick been mentioned-whos the 3rd? Bit of aneasier quiz than last time but I should maybe try getting the questions right next time d osbourne only pigeon on the day
andy Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 hes not from Fife or Dundee ya silly goose top man What about "Live Circuit" top hen. No many comments !!
dkj Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 What about "Live Circuit" top hen. No many comments !! i agree with u andy top class hen
Rooster J. Cogburn Posted May 17, 2012 Author Report Posted May 17, 2012 1. There has only been one SNFC open winner than can say they have had the only pigeon on the day of liberation into Scotland.who is it? Dennis Anderson,J.S Irving and D&R Osborne 2. How many lofts have won both the SNFC Gold Cup and the SNFC longest race and who are they? 3-Kirkpatrick,G. Grant & son and W&S Aitchison 3. Who flew the pigeon "Kingston Treetop" ? Innes Bros,Gilmerton 4. What is the greatest ever open position won from the Gold Cup by a North Section pigeon?name of bird and fancier? This was supposed to be a bit of a trick question but it didn;t turn out to be the case lol Wilcox of Peterhead with "'Heathers Dream' 5. Only one fancier has timed from the last 5 Gold Cups and last 5 longest races-who is it? R.P Combe of Elpihnstone http://forum.pigeonbasics.org/topic/54084-snfc-quiz/ Theres a link to the last quiz. Hopefully some PB members will achieve similar feats this season.Not too long now fingers crossed we all have doos left to send
Rooster J. Cogburn Posted May 17, 2012 Author Report Posted May 17, 2012 What about "Live Circuit" top hen. No many comments !! mind a while back you saying on here you goot doos from Eddie Newcombe as a wean or am i mixed up?.Was this hen a bit before your time ? or did ye see her
andy Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 mind a while back you saying on here you goot doos from Eddie Newcombe as a wean or am i mixed up?.Was this hen a bit before your time ? or did ye see her No before ma time. I had a latebred cock off it in 1978. It was an egg, reared it maself. 1981 at Macmerry was the finest team of pigeons I ever saw in a loft.
Rooster J. Cogburn Posted May 17, 2012 Author Report Posted May 17, 2012 No before ma time. I had a latebred cock off it in 1978. Lucky you I wasnae sure if yer old enough Andy.I thought you were a bit younger than that.Its hard to tell wi pigeon folk The greatest national winner for me in my time in doos is 'Auld Reekie'
andy Posted May 17, 2012 Report Posted May 17, 2012 Lucky you I wasnae sure if yer old enough Andy.I thought you were a bit younger than that.Its hard to tell wi pigeon folk The greatest national winner for me in my time in doos is 'Auld Reekie' Im 45 this year just look 35 LOL
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