Twenty-three shooters took part in the first English Sporting Selection Shoot of the year at Ayre Clay Target Club’s Blue Point Range on Sunday, kindly sponsored by J W Kneen and Son with Junior sponsorship provided by Stan Cross.
Dave Corlett and Marty Kneen were the joint winners, both scoring 74/100. Phil Butler was third on 68. Jake Brew took the junior prize with a score of 66. Jordan Dougherty was second on 62 with Michael Cross and Jack Kneen sharing third on 61.
Results:
A Class: 1=, Dave Corlett and Marty Kneen 74; 3, Phil Butler 68.
B Class: 1, Jake Brew 66; 2, Jordan Dougherty 62; 3, Michael Cross 61.
C Class: 1, Ted Davis 46; 2, Peter Chadney 42; 3, Fred Waggett 37.
This weekend at Blue Point is the 2-day Olympic Skeet Manx Championship over 125 targets. Entries close at 12.30 pm on Saturday and 10.15 am on Sunday. Sporting practice will be available on Sunday morning.