Pictured at the NICCA annual show are back left, D McCool, N Keys,Judge Mr Matt Burke, L Geddis, D Geddis,WMcIlmoyle, G Henderson, Front left, R Madden C Friel B Harpur,D Gillan EO Neill A McConnell. Master Gareth Henderson.
NISCZ [Northern Ireland Six Counties Zone]. Held there fourth Zone show on Sat 25th november at Bethany hall, Limavady.
Exhibitors from all over Northern Ireland made an appearance to support their no.1 show.
163 Clear/tkd Var birds on show, with 52 self birds and 5 junior birds, a total of 220 birds, all of top standard.
Mr Matt Burke, was engaged to place the awards.
The Northern Ireland, unique schedule was shown to Mr Burke, i think he was a bit unsure it was going to work at the start, but as he got into the flow of it, all became very clear as what way it was going.
The lipochrome section has 26 awards. This is divided so cocks and hens get awards in their section, we have no flighted or unflighted awards [except in the yellow and white section were cocks and hens are classed together]
Lipochrome Section, went as follows.
Best Clear/ tkd red in show, Nigel Keys : Best Variegated In Show, Afie McConnell: Best Red Ivory In Show, Nigel Keys
Best Mosaic In Show, William McIlmoyle : Best Yellow/White In Show, Robin Madden: Best Lipochrome In Show, Nigel Keys.
The Self Section : Best Red Black In Show, Robert Harpur: Best Any Other Variety Self, William McIlmoyle.
Best Melanin In Show Robert Harpur.
Zone Awards.
Best Champion Lipochrome, Charlie Friel : Reserve Champion Lipochome, Alfie McConnell.
Best Novice Lipochome, Nigel Keys: Reserve Novice Lipochome, Gary Henderson
Best Champion Melanin, Robert Harpur : Reserve Champion Melanin, William McIlmoyle
Best Novice Melanin, Robin Madden : Reserve Novice Melanin, Robin Madden.
Best Junior Lee Geddis
The NISCZ would like to take this oppertunity to thank Mr Matt Burke for placing the awards at our show and hope he enjoyed his weekend in Ireland.
The 2007 North of Ireland Six Counties Zone show, is to be held on Sat 15th Dec, in the Orange Hall, Moira.
Judge is to be Mr John Cole, Bristol.
All members asked to support this very important show. For details on the show contact
David and Lilane Geddis on 028 92 612513.
Any other information about Colour Canarys in NI, Contact , David McCool on 028 777 63524 or e-mail on pets.r.us@btconnect.com
