12,552 birds between the 23 federations listed below were liberated at 7.00am this morning in a light northerly wind.
The winner will be announced around 6pm today. Official federation winners results will be produced next week when paperwork has been checked and clarified.
GOOD LUCK TO EACH AND EVERYONE OF YOU
Federations: Border, Coquetdale, Durham Middle Route, East Cleveland, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Hetton, Houghton, Mid Tyne, Middlesbrough & District, Newcastle West, North East Counties, North Yorkshire, Northumberland Premier, Shotton & Trimdon, South East Durham, South Shields, Sunderland & District, Sunderland Premier, Tees Valley, Teesside, Tynemouth North and Wansbeck