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Goodluck wins Day 2 aggregate, but Persaud holds lead going into final day

Nov 14, 2010 Sports

The 2010 Queensway National Full Bore Rifle Shooting Championships of the Guyana NRA continued yesterday with shoots at 300, 600 and 900 yards.
At the end of the Second Day, Fullbore Captain, Mahendra Persaud held onto a slim 1 point lead over his Commonwealth Games teammate Ransford Goodluck.  Goodluck Shot a total of 132 points with 9V-Bulls to win the second day’s aggregate. He placed second at 300 and 900 yards with scores of 48:4 and 49:5 respectively and first at 600 with a possible 35:0.
Persaud paced second for the day in which he won both the 300 and 900 yards range with scores of 48:5 and a possible 50: 3 at 900 yards. At 600 he was second to Goodluck with a score of 33:2. Lennox Braithwaite remained in third position after shooting 127:7 V’s consisting of 48:2, 33:1 and 46:4 respectively.
The Overall Position is as follows:
Mahendra Persaud – 215: 19
Ransford Goodluck- 214: 16
Lennox Braithwaite- 209: 13
Dane Blair – 208: 14
John Fraser – 206: 11
Ryan Sampson – 203:12
Claude Duguid – 193: 04
In the “O” Class, Peter Persaud remained in the lead after shooting 122:6 V’s – 46:4 -1St , 34:2 -1st and 42:0 – 2nd   He was followed by Lt. Col Terrence Stuart who shot 44:1- 2nd , 31:3 2nd and 43:2 – 1st  to total 118:6 V’s.
“O” class overall scores:
Peter Persaud – 199: 07
Terry Stuart – 190: 08
Charles Deane – 172: 04
The Championship continues today where the riflemen will be at the 500, 600 and 1000yds ranges.
This is the first time that a business entity Queensway has sponsored the entire Rifle Shooting Championship and the Guyana NRA wishes to thank this Sponsor Sincerely.
Scores for Day 2 are as follows:

“X” Class              300yds    600yds   900yds    Total   Day 2 position
Goodluck Ransford    48-4     35-0       49-5          132:9    1
Persaud Mahendra    48-5     33-2       50-3          131:10    2
Braithwaite, Lennox    48-2     33-1       46-4          127:7    3
Blair, Dane                 45-2     33-2       48-5          126:9    4
Fraser John                 46-0     32-1       48-3          126:4    5
Sampson, Ryan    47-4     28-0       47-0          122:4    6
Duguid, Claude    46-0     28-0       42-1          116:1    7
“O” Class
Persaud, Peter             46-4     34-2       42-0          122:6    1
Stuart, Terrence    44-1     31-3       43-2          118:6    2
Dean, Charles                 38-0     31-2       36-0          105:2    3

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