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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
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seanl Youngbird
Posts : 2399 Join date : 2011-09-04
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Tue Feb 19, 2013 9:08 pm | |
| - edgie wrote:
- birds flying almost two hours today, think i will keep them in a day or two, dont want them burnt out, need them for the job in hand, they have to go a long way in the near future ?.
yip its a problem if they flying 2 hrs far too early for that i want mine to fly on race days thats why none been out the loft so far sean |
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birdy2011 Oldbird
Posts : 5539 Join date : 2011-01-01 Age : 63
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Tue Feb 19, 2013 9:28 pm | |
| must have been going out a fair while to get them fit to do 2 hours |
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
| Subject: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:02 pm | |
| only around 7 days, its all in the feed ?. |
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birdy2011 Oldbird
Posts : 5539 Join date : 2011-01-01 Age : 63
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:05 pm | |
| why feed them 2 get um flying 2 hours in 7days only to want um not to come in to form to quick then hold um back seems pointless to me |
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seanl Youngbird
Posts : 2399 Join date : 2011-09-04
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:08 pm | |
| - edgie wrote:
- only around 7 days, its all in the feed ?.
thats very clever what yer going to do once others get theirs fit yours doing all your flying at home i want mine to fly on race days think about it sean |
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
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seanl Youngbird
Posts : 2399 Join date : 2011-09-04
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birdy2011 Oldbird
Posts : 5539 Join date : 2011-01-01 Age : 63
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:23 pm | |
| and whats the job in hand if they can do 350 firs race on the chin then they must be going tarbes or barcalona |
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
| Subject: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:48 pm | |
| - birdy2011 wrote:
- and whats the job in hand if they can do 350 firs race on the chin then they must be going tarbes or barcalona
we shall have to see what is left, may get some as far as saints,as for tarbes or barcelona maybe another year?. |
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David Oldbird
Posts : 42962 Join date : 2009-03-18 Location : Leeds
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:51 pm | |
| is it the NFC you race with edgie...? |
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
| Subject: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:55 pm | |
| - David wrote:
- is it the NFC you race with edgie...?
yes mate. |
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David Oldbird
Posts : 42962 Join date : 2009-03-18 Location : Leeds
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 4:31 pm | |
| ah right, good luck for the 2013 season then, hope to hear how they do for you.....
did you post previously you dont actually race in a local club ? if not ive mixed you up with another member. |
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VanReet Man123 Youngbird
Posts : 1024 Join date : 2011-03-04 Age : 50 Location : Great Harwood
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 6:55 pm | |
| - David wrote:
- ah right, good luck for the 2013 season then, hope to hear how they do for you.....
did you post previously you dont actually race in a local club ? if not ive mixed you up with another member. correct i do not have a local club nor do i want one i.e. knottingley |
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
| Subject: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 8:29 pm | |
| just to be sure no one has misunder stood me, these birds will be doing the programe all the way to the coast as trainers, before going to the N.F.C. first official race. |
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Gaz b Oldbird
Posts : 6221 Join date : 2011-10-06 Age : 60 Location : Coming to a club near you
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 8:35 pm | |
| Our old cocks have been out today, flying really well, but there is still a cold chill in the air, so just gonna take our time with um at the mo. |
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
| Subject: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 8:42 pm | |
| - Gaz b wrote:
- Our old cocks have been out today, flying really well, but there is still a cold chill in the air, so just gonna take our time with um at the mo.
exactly what i am doing, they will stay in now till we have a sunny day again,and hopfully a warmer wind. |
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David Oldbird
Posts : 42962 Join date : 2009-03-18 Location : Leeds
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Wed Feb 20, 2013 9:12 pm | |
| yes, the winds been icey here today, and the drinkers were frozen over yesterday...... |
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edgie Youngbird
Posts : 2398 Join date : 2013-01-21
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Mon May 06, 2013 9:06 pm | |
| birds have been to every race point as trainers like i said, have lost 1 or 2 but sent 22 last saturday got all home on day, will be going to coast this week coming 200 plus miles, then over the channel with N.f.C. to Carentan around 320 miles, at the moment looks like being a fare wind for that race, |
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Knackered Oldbird
Posts : 14379 Join date : 2013-03-11
| Subject: Re: birds need holding back Tue May 07, 2013 8:26 am | |
| - edgie wrote:
- birds have been to every race point as trainers like i said, have lost 1 or 2 but sent 22 last saturday got all home on day, will be going to coast this week coming 200 plus miles, then over the channel with N.f.C. to Carentan around 320 miles, at the moment looks like being a fare wind for that race,
I'm glad you clarified yourself "Re trainers" when I first read this post I had some concerns etc. ***** |
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