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2005 Trophies & Awards

DEREK REID of WEYBRIDGE. SURREY – with his marvellous bird  

“Dark Smaragd” – Wins The Arthur Bartlett Memorial Trophy;  The Harkers Challenge Trophy;  The Presidents (Ron Mitcheison) Trophy;  The Spanish Challenge Trophy;  The Woodsider Trophy;  The Doug Horwood Memorial Silver Salver; The Eileen Bunn Memorial Trophy;  The Peter Bennett Special Presentation Plate;  The R.E. Blanks inscribed Gold Pigeon Ring;  The Dowden Brothers engraved Tankard;  The PBO Solutions personal computer and software plus a PBO Solutions “LoftMate” and The Spanish Federacion President Victor Gallemi Mari Award for 1^st Open. 

The Gazette Trophy for The Best velocity into Surrey

The Ron Mitcheison Memorial Rose Bowl for 1^st Charity Nomination,

The Single Bird Nomination and The Spanish Trophy for 1^st Ladies Nomination also A signed copy of Roads to Rome and The Harkers Rose Bowl for 1^st Section G – Flying 675 Miles

MICK PARISH of GREAT BURSTEAD. ESSEX with his grand bird “Lily’s Pride” – Wins The Chairmans (Bert Bryant) Challenge Cup;  The R.E. Blanks inscribed Silver Pigeon Ring;  The Dowden Brothers engraved Tankard and The Spanish Federacion President Victor Gallemi Mari Award for 2^nd Open.

The PBO Solutions “LoftMate” for a velocity over 600ypm

Also The Jack Edwards Memorial Trophy and The Dowden Brothers engraved Tankard for 6^th Open.

The Hands & Castree Trophy for The Best velocity into Section D.

The Ron Youde Memorial Trophy and The Wyatt & Gray £25 Special for The furthest flying bird on the winning day. 

Plus The B.B.C Appreciation Trophy and The W.T. Stephens £20 Special for The Best Two Bird Average in Race Time with an average velocity of 629.261

And a signed copy of Roads to Rome and The Harkers Rose Bowl for 1^st Section D – Flying 681 Miles.

R. J. GODDARD & SON of READING. BERKSHIRE  with thier gallant hen “Rebecca” - Wins The Bert Wiffen Memorial Shield,  The R.E. Blanks inscribed Bronze Pigeon Ring,  The Dowden Brothers engraved Tankard and The Spanish Federacion President Victor Gallemi Mari Award for 3^rd Open  - Flying 688 Miles.

The A. Hoare & Son Cup for The Best velocity attained by a Solent Federation member

The PBO Solutions “LoftMate” for a velocity over 600ypm

The Ian Crammond Barcelona Olympic Cup for the Best Hens velocity in race time, The Patrons (L.A.Bartlett) Trophy for 1^st Patrons Nomination and The Coloured Television Nomination Also The Harkers Trophy for 8^th Open.

JOHN NICHOLSON & SONS of ROCHESTER. KENT and their wonderful cock “” - Win The Gladys Stephenson Memorial Trophy and The Dowden Brothers engraved Tankard for 4^th Open – Flying 665 miles

Plus The A.H. Woodward & Son Trophy for The Best velocity into Kent and The G.H. Hall Rose Bowl for The Best velocity into Kent or Sussex

Also The Ron Bissett Memorial Trophy and The Dowden Brothers engraved Tankard for 7^th Open

ROLAND GILLETT of SOUTHAMPTON. HAMPSHIRE with his good bird “Dark Eye”- Wins The Willcox Trophy plus The P.C. Willcox £25 Special and The Dowden Brothers engraved Tankard for 5^th Open

The M/M. A. Brant Cup for The Best velocity into Hampshire

The G. Stubbs Memorial Trophy for the Best Velocity into Section A; 

Also a signed copy of Roads to Rome and The Harkers Rose Bowl for 1^st Section A – Flying 657 Miles.

M/M. KEN & LIL HINE of HAYES. MIDDLESEX – Win The Ron Bissett Trophy for The Best velocity into the London postal area and The Middlesex Trophy for The Best velocity into Middlesex – Flying 685 miles

DAVID E. FOX of STROUD. GLOUCESTERSHIRE – Wins The Horace Baker Memorial Trophy and The Barrie Wilton £20 Special for The Best velocity into Section C,  The Churchill Trophy for The best velocity into Gloucester also A signed copy of Roads to Rome and The Harkers Rose Bowl for 1^st Section C.

– Flying 725 Miles.

MICHAEL De CARTERET of ST. SAMPSONS. GUERNSEY - Wins The Frederico G. Vaccarro Cup for the Best Velocity onto The Channel Isle and a signed copy of Roads to Rome and The Harkers Rose Bowl for 1^st Section C.I. – Flying 591 Miles

MIKE WHITE & SON of BOURNEMOUTH. DORSET – Win

The M/M. W. Stephenson Cup for The Best velocity into Dorset and A signed copy of Roads to Rome and The Harkers Rose Bowl for 1^st Section B. – Flying 657 Miles.

T. ADDICOTT & SONS of TAUNTON. SOMERSET – Win The Tony Hodges Memorial Trophy for The Best Hen into Somerset and The W. Gale Cup for The Best velocity into Somerset and The Roy Hanney Memorial Trophy for The Best velocity by a cock into Somerset – Flying 691 Miles 

GEORGE WOOD of VENTNOR. ISLE of WIGHT - Wins The Brooklands Trophy for The Best velocity onto the Isle of Wight - Flying 635 Miles.

R. J. CLARKE of CLYFFE PYPARD. WILTSHIRE - Wins The F.E. Griffen Cup and The Nigel Rigiani £25 Special for the Best Velocity into Wiltshire - Flying 703 Miles.

DAVID E. FARR of BOGNOR REGIS. WEST SUSSEX - Wins The M/M. G.S. Maskell Cup for The Best velocity into Sussex.

KEITH BUSH of COSSALL. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE - Wins The Eachway Surprise Trophy for The Best velocity into section E. and A signed copy of Roads to Rome and The Harkers Rose Bowl for 1^st Section E – Flying 792 Miles

ROY & JEAN CROXTON of WEAVERHAM. CHESHIRE - Win  

The Emma Bate Memorial Cup for The best velocity into Cheshire or Lancashire,  The Jack Bate Memorial Trophy for The best velocity into Cheshire and The Gordon Hare Cup for The Furthest flying bird in Race Time - Flying 827 Miles

G. & R. KEEN of KIDDERMINSTER. WORCESTERSHIRE Wins The A.G. Mullholland Trophy for The Furthest Flying Bird into Section C. – Flying 767 Miles

DOUG HOUSE of STANFORD in the VALE. OXFORDSHIRE Wins – The Graham & rosemary Fry Rose Bowl for The Best Velocity into Oxfordshire.

The Station Raffle was won by J.R. Woods & Daughter of Paulsgrove. Portsmouth and The Palamos Basket Sponsorship has been won by Trevor & Enid Robinson of Patrington. East Yorkshire with basket No.104

Higher claims for any of the above mentioned trophies/awards and any 2005 Spanish Diploma Winners should contact The Secretaries as soon as possible after carrying out the instructions on page 3 of the club hand book regarding The Spanish Diploma.