Colin Bowen Memorial League
The third round of the Colin Bowen Memorial English Skeet League was held at Meary Veg, Santon, with 20 competitors taking part in dry but difficult light conditions, with the added incentive of the Wilf Cannell handicap cup up for grabs.
The joint leaders after the first round were Rachael Bowen Matthews and trap shooter Mark Riley with 25 straights, in third place on 24 was Brian Faragher with Stan Cross next on 23 followed by Peter Kelly, Dave Corlett, Irene Stockil and Giulio Fabrizio on 22. After the second round Barry Jones was third in C class with 29 points with Steven Rand taking second place on 35 but taking C class with 40 points was junior shooter Zac Bellhouse.
We had a four way tie for first place in B class with Peter Kelly, Brian Faragher, Mike Walker and lady shooter Irene Stockil all tying on 44. We had a tie for third place in A class between Paul Mihailovits and Dave Corlett on 45, in second place on 46 was Mark Riley but the star of the day and taking A class with a fifty straight was Rachael Bowen Matthews – well shot Rachael!
In the handicap section for the Wilf Cannell Handicap cup the runaway winner with 60 points was junior shooter Zac Bellhouse – well done Zac. Fifteen shooters carried on to complete a 100 targets and the winner with 95 points was Rachael Bowen Matthews, in second place on 94 was Mark Riley with John Moore and Paul Mihailovits in equal third place on 91.
Results
A Class
- R Bowen Matthews (50)
- M Riley (46)
- D Corlett
P Mihailovits (45)
B Class
- P Kelly
M Walker
B Faragher
I Stockil (L) (44)
C Class
- Z Bellhouse (J) (40)
- S Rand (35)
- B Jones (29)
Handicap Cup
- Z Bellhouse (J) (60)
- R Bowen Matthews (L) (53)
- I Stockil (L)
M Walker (52)
100 League
- R Bowen Matthews (L) (95)
- M Riley (94)
- J Moore
P Mihailovits (91) - S Cross (89)
- W Rand (88)
Next week is the fourth round of the Pam & Dave Corlett Pro Sporting League in the morning and the forth round of the Suntera Sporting league in the afternoon.