FITASC Manx Championship

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

English Sporting (5)+ Manx Petroleum cup

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

English Sporting Manx Championship

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

Olympic Trap Manx Championship +Sportrap (4)

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

English Skeet Manx Championship

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

Single Barrel DTL Manx Championship

Cracking day at blue point for the Single Barrel DTL Manx Championship sponsored by Sadlers Agricultural Supplies. We also had a snooker shoot on for the non-trap shooters with prizes kindly sponsored by Isabella’s.

Results for the Championship

SB DTL Manx Champion- Callum Craine 92
2nd Phil Ward 91
3rd Mike Walker 89 -Count back
4th Jake Keeling 89

Olympic Skeet Manx Championship + DTL 4

We held the Olympic Skeet Manx Championship sponsored by Sadlers Agricultural Supplies along side the fifth round of the summer league. We also held the fourth round of the Down the Line summer league sponsored by Field and Range.
After the first 50 for the league, Jeff Corkill was leading from Rob Watterson with Ted Davis in 3rd. After the second 50, Jeff shot well to claim the title with Giulio in 2nd and Ted 3rd.

Results for the Manx Championship

Manx Champion- Jeff Corkill 74
2nd Giulio Fabrizio 67
3rd Ted Davis 61
4th Rob Watterson 57

Results for the Down the line

A class
1st Callum Craine 45/50 132
2nd Phil Ward 40/50 119
3rd Arran Morrison-Wade 41/50 118

B class
1st Martin Kneen 46/50 135
2nd Kevin Oates 48/50 133
3rd Alan Kinrade 42 and Nigel Moffatt 43 both on 122

C class
1st Lynn Macleod 42/50 118
2nd George Davies 40 Jeanie Robertson 38 both on 108
3rd Kevin Airey 35/50 99

Sportrap (3) + Olympic Skeet (3+4)

Brilliant sunny day up the range today as well held the third round of the summer Sportrap league sponsored by Manx Vehicle Glass. We also had the third and fourth round of the Olympic Skeet summer league.
well done Marty Kneen for taking high gun in the Sportrap and Ted Davis for taking high gun in both Olympic Skeet shoots.

Results for the Sportrap

A class
1st Martin Kneen 44/50
2nd Neil Parsons 41/50
3rd Alan Kinrade and Jake Keeling 40/50

B class
1st Liam Kirkpatrick 42/50
2nd Tony Tongue and Corina Moffatt 33/50
3rd Jamie Hancox 32/50

C class
1st Lewis Brew 36/50
2nd Max Kinrade 30/50
3rd Peter Chadney 27/50

Results from Olympic Skeet 3

1st Ted Davis 42/50
2nd Giulio Fabrizio and Jeff Corkill 32/50

Results from Olympic Skeet 4

1st Ted Davis 36/50
2nd Jeff Corkill 35/50
3rd Jack Kneen 32/50

Down the Line Manx Championship + English Skeet (3)

Wind and rain up blue point today as we held the DTL Manx Championship sponsored by Sadlers Agricultural Supplies. Shooters took on 4 rounds over 2 layouts to battle out for the title. Well done to Jack Kneen for taking the title.
We also held the third round of the English Skeet summer league sponsored by Penketh Millar with Kevin Airey taking high gun.

Results for the Manx Championship

DTL Manx Champion- Jack Kneen 88/100 253
2nd Callum Craine 88/100 250
3rd Arran Morrison-Wade 87/100 246
4th Liam Kirkpatrick 81/100 235
5th Phil Ward 80/100 232

Results for English Skeet

A class
1st Alan Kinrade 35/50
2nd Jeff Corkill 34/50

B class
1st Arthur Hayes 34/50

C class
1st Kevin Airey 38/50
2nd Lewis Brew 35/50
3rd Nick Barham 26/50

Sportrap Manx Championship

Today we held the Sportrap Manx Championship sponsored by Sadler Agricultural Supplies. Rain and wind didn’t help the shooters take on 4 technical layouts to claim the Manx title.
After all the layouts were shot, a new layout was setup as we required a shoot off for the title between Jack Kneen and Liam Kirkpatrick. It was a close one with Liam pipping Jack by two clays to take the title.

Results

Sportrap Manx Champion- Liam Kirkpatrick 83+23
2nd Jack Kneen 83+21
3rd Jake Keeling 79
4th John Taylor 77
5th David Walton, Marty Kneen and Neil Parsons 75

There was also prizes put up by J.W Kneen and Son for the targets only shooters after the first 50.

Results are as follows

A class
1st Alan Kinrade 38
2nd Alan Brew 37

B class
1st Arthur Hayes 38
2nd Robin Stubbs 29

C class
1st Lewis Brew 34
2nd Donald Edwards 32
3rd Davis Clegg and Max Kinrade 31