Young Birds 2023 Loft News

Update 10/08/23

August 10th, 2023

Good Evening Well that trainer did not go to plan – very strange. Cleared bang online, birds were bouncing, but all broken up, so we can only guess what happened on route. After today I […]

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Update 08/08/23 and Hot Spot 1

August 8th, 2023

Good Morning The weather not the best today, so the birds will be loft flown. The next three days the weather looks promising, so we will resume training over these three days. Hot Spot One […]

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Update 04/08/23

August 4th, 2023

Good Evening, The birds just after liberation. They did brilliant today from the 40 mile point; a few are still working in but part of the learning process. Well done to Team Islwyn – this […]

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Update 01/08/23

August 1st, 2023

Good afternoon The birds clearing from 30 miles – they messed around a little, but all cleared in two groups. Tomorrow the weather is not suitable for training, so it will be either Thursday or […]

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Update 28/07/23

July 30th, 2023

Good Afternoon The One Loft birds straight after liberation from 24 miles into a moderate head wind. Percy did get around them about two miles away, but they continued online and actually came very well […]

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Update 26/07/23

July 26th, 2023

Good afternoon The birds went to the 20 mile point this morning. 11:15am lib. Unfortunately the data went on my phone while doing the live, but around 400 cleared brilliantly online and 200 plus took […]

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Update 21/07/23

July 21st, 2023

Good Afternoon Entrants have asked me the race program for 2023 – well here it is at this page. We have just 3.5 weeks until the first race, which is week commencing the 14th of […]

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Update 10/07/23

July 10th, 2023

Good morning The weather has closed in at the lofts so we will resume training tomorrow morning, weather permitting. We have had another 8 plus return this morning from yesterday; they will be put over […]

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Video Update 06/07/23

July 6th, 2023

I went further east today. 50-odd birds were left at home; will call over the pads this evening. Hopefully the 8 mile point tomorrow morning. Jeremy

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