Come along to the range for what maybe some of the best Sporting Clay Shooting on the Island
19 shooters took on the penultimate round of the Sportrap summer league sponsored by Manx Vehicle Glass. We had two layouts on with some testing targets in sunny conditions.
Results are as follows
A class
1st Jack Kneen 44/50
2nd Alan Kinrade and Martin Kneen 40/50
B class
1st Jamie Hancox 38/50
2nd Robin Stubbs 35/50
3rd Arthur Hayes 34/50
C class
1st Peter Chadney 32/50
2nd Paul Morton 30/50
3rd Nick Barham 27/50
Busy weekend at blue point as we held the Sporting Grand Prix sponsored by Isabella’s in Laxey. We held 100 sporting on Saturday with 100 Sportrap taking place today.
Well done Jack Kneen taking overall high gun over the two days with a score of 165/200. Jack also won yesterday sporting with Martin Kneen taking Sportrap high gun today. Well shot to everyone and thank you to everyone who helped running a very busy weekend.
15 shooters got soaked today as we held the final Manx Championship of the season. Thank you to Sadlers Agricultural Supplies for once again sponsoring the championships for this year. It was a class contest shot over 4 disciplines with the top 3 separated by a target each.
Results
Manx Champion- Jack Kneen 80
2nd David Walton 79
3rd Nigel Moffatt 78
4th Liam Kirkpatrick 71
Very windy conditions at blue point today as we held the Fifth round of the English Skeet summer league sponsored by Penketh Millar. We also had the fourth and fifth round of the Olympic Trap league sponsored by R Watterson plumbing. Well done to Paul Mihailovits taking high gun in the skeet, Callum Craine for winning the fourth round of the OT and Alan Wade claiming the Adam Slater high gun trophy.
Results for English Skeet
A class
1st Paul Mihailovits 43/50
2nd Martin Kneen 42/50
3rd Dave Corlett 39/50
B class
1st Jamie Hancox 40/50
2nd Will Rand 38/50
3rd Jack Kneen 33/50
C Class
1st Lewis Brew 38/50
2nd Winkie Macleod 34/50
3rd Lynn Macleod and Max Kinrade 30/50
Results for Olympic Trap 4
1st Callum Craine 39/50
2nd Alan Wade 34/50
3rd Arran Morrison-Wade 30
Results for Olympic Trap 5
1st Alan Wade 36/50
2nd Callum Craine 34/50
3rd Arran Morrison-Wade 31/50
Today we held the fifth round of the Down the line summer league sponsored by Field and Range. 15 shooters took part in warm conditions.
A class
1st Mike Walker 50/50 148
2nd Callum Craine 48/50 144
3rd Arran Morrison-Wade 49/50 142
B class
1st Alan Kinrade 49/50 143
2nd Peter Lowe 48/50 140
3rd Arthur Hayes 46/50 137
C class
1st Winkie Macleod 44/50 128
2nd Lynn Macleod 44/50 127
3rd Gary Harrison and Lewis Brew 38/50 112
Today we had 27 shooters take part in the FITASC Manx Championship sponsored by Sadlers Agricultural Supplies. It was a brilliant sunny day for it with 3 technical layouts. Thank you to everyone who set up the shoot as it is very hard to do. Well done to Alan Kinrade who shot high gun of the day on a 64 and Alan Brew in joint second on a 63. Both shooters shot targets only.
We had two shoot offs for the Championship with Jack Kneen claiming the title over Tony Tongue and Nigel Moffat pipping Martin Kneen to third in sudden death.
Results for the Championship
Manx Champion- Jack Kneen 62+22
2nd Tony Tongue 62+17
3rd Nigel Moffatt 61+19+5
4th Martin Kneen 61+19+4
Today we held the Fifth round of English Sporting summer league with 28 shooters taking part with 23 carrying on to take part in the Manx Petroleum cup over 100 targets. Thank you to today’s sponsors Jason Bulliment Construction and Manx Petroleum.
Well shot by Nigel Moffat to take high gun on a 84.
Results for the league
A class
1st Nigel Moffatt 46/50
2nd Martin Kneen 44/50
3rd Alan Kinrade and John Taylor 40/50
B class
1st Tony Tongue 43/50
2nd Mark Barnett 39/50
3rd Richie Howland 38/50
C class
1st Jason Bulliment 37/50
2nd Lynn Macleod, Peter Chadney, Ted Davis and Lewis Brew 31
Results for the Manx Petroleum cup
A class
1st Nigel Moffatt 84/100
2nd Martin Kneen 79/100
3rd Alan Kinrade 78/100
B class
1st Tony Tongue 77/100
2nd Mark Barnett 69/100
3rd Liam Kirkpatrick 68/100
C class
1st Ted Davis 61/100
2nd Lynn Macleod 59/100
3rd Winkie Macleod 53/100
Cracking turnout today as we held the English Sporting Manx Championship sponsored by Sadlers Agricultural Supplies. Thank you to everyone who helped run the shoot and set everything as these event wouldn’t happen with you. It was a close day with shoot offs making for more excitement.
Manx Champion- John Taylor 78
2nd Tony Tongue 75+1
3rd Nigel Moffatt 75+0
4th Jack Kneen 74+2
5th Jake Keeling 74+1+1
Today was a busy one at blue point as held the fourth round of the Sportrap summer league sponsored by Manx Vehicle Glass aswell as the Olympic Trap Manx Championship sponsored by Sadlers Agricultural Supplies which also had round 2 and 3 of the league sponsored by R Watterson Plumbing and Heating.
Round 2 of the Olympic trap also had the copy cat trophy up for grabs which was claimed by Rob Watterson.
Results for the Sportrap
A class
1st Kevin Oates 44/50
2nd Martin Kneen 40/50
3rd Alan Brew 35/50
B class
1st Corina Moffatt 40/50
2nd Jamie Hancox 36/50
3rd Liam Kirkpatrick 35/50
C class
1st Peter Chadney 35/50
2nd Paul Morton 31/50
3rd Nicky Barnett 30/50
Results for round 2 of the OT
1st Rob Watterson 43/50
2nd Callum Craine 42/50
3rd Alan Wade and Arran Morrison-Wade 41/50
After the second 50, we needed a shoot off to decide our 2025 OT champion between Alan Wade and Callum Craine. Both shooters came away with a 20 in the shoot off taking us to sudden death with Wade pipping Craine 2-1.
OT Manx Champion- Alan Wade 86+20+2
2nd Callum Craine 86+20+1
3rd Rob Watterson 81
4th Arran Morrison-Wade 80
Today we had 17 shooters take part in the English Skeet Manx Championship sponsored by Sadlers Agricultural Supplies with 22 shooters taking part in the first 50 for the fourth round of the league sponsored by Penketh and Millar.
Results for the first 50
A class
1st Jake Keeling and Racheal Bowen-Matthews 46/50
2nd Joe Faragher, John Taylor and Paul Mihailovits 45/50
B class
1st Brian Faragher 45/50
2nd Dave Corlett and Mark Corrin 43/50
C class
1st Kevin Airey 41/50
2nd Ted Davis and Lewis Brew 40/50
After the second 50 was shot, a shoot off was required to decide second place between Joe Faragher and Roman Sammer both on 92. Joe shot a 24 in the shoot off to take second from Roman who shot a 22. Racheal Bowen-Matthews held it together to take the title and the Ladies title to make it the double.
Results for the Manx Championship
Manx Champion- Racheal Bowen-Matthews 94/100
2nd Joe Faragher 92/100+24
3rd Roman Sammer 92/100+22
4th Jake Keeling 91/100
5th John Taylor 90/100
