AFTER a very successful meeting last year, the Singleton Clay Target Club hosted another two-day novelty field event at the Warkworth complex.
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English Sporting shoots are becoming very popular with most organisations staging them.
And, visitors from other clubs helped swell the numbers with 64 nominating.
- Saturday’s results:
- AA grade: 1st Jack Barker 94/110, 2nd Andrew Garvie 92/110, 3rd Alan Bauer 82/100; A grade: 1st Frank Searles 93/100, 2nd Andrew Bell 85/100, 3rd Amy Buys 83/100; B grade: 1st Chris Barrowman 77/100, 2nd Hugh Sneddon 76/100, 3rd Robin Elton 79/110; C grade: 1st Amy Larkin 76/110, 2nd Ed Larkin 81/120, 3rd Michael Stevens 19/120
Sunday dawned a little foggy but cleared to another fine day.
Again, a lot of visitors from all clubs in the valley, Quirindi, Central Coast and Sydney, participated with 65 nominations.
- Sunday’s results:
- AA grade: 1st Keith Cameron 89/100, 2nd Jack Barker 87/100, 3rd Josh Sweeny 86/100; A grade: 1st Craig Dargan 94/100, 2nd John Floquet 87/100, 3rd Frank Searles 85/100; B grade: 1st Denis Roughan 84/100, 2nd Phil Pemberton 76/100, 3rd Don Harris 76/100; C grade: 1st Joseph Dunn 75/100, 2nd John McKinnon 71/100, 3rd Ashley Boonstoppel 65/100
- The High Gun winners for the weekend were:
- Overall: Frank Searles 178/200; AA grade: Jack Barker 172/200; A grade: Tony Annecchini 148/200; B grade: Denis Roughan 152/200; C grade: Joseph Dunn 146/200; Veterans : Mal Scoggins 161/200; Ladies: Karen Buys 149/200; Juniors: Ashley Boonstoppel 118/200
“At the presentations, all shooters praised the layout, facilities and services as first class,” Singleton Clay Target Club secretary/treasurer Denis Pearce said.
“A big thank you to Anne, Tracey, Robyn and Ashley in the kitchen and Julie in the office.
“A lot of work goes into setting up and running a big shoot, so a big thank you to Jack, Hugh, Lionel, Matt, Olly and Darren for a great job.
“The next shoot will be held on Sunday, May 1.
“It will be the Northern Zone Ball Trap Championship of 100 targets.
“This will be preceded by a 25 targets Side x Side Event using older style double barrel firearms.”
Practice is on Wednesday from 10am to 2pm.
