Horners’ Shooting Group

The Horners were represented in “The Glorious Twelfth”, an Inter-Livery Rifle shooting competition on 29thMay 2026, held at The National Shooting Centre, Bisley, Surrey.  The team consisted of John Roll Pickering (Captain), Jason Bone and Ralph McNeil. We were delighted that the Master came to support us and tried his hand and eye at each of the five disciplines shot. The day began with breakfast in the RAF Rifle Club’s…

On Wednesday 13th May 2026  The Horners were represented at the 32nd Inter-Livery Clay Pigeon Shooting Competition, held at The West London Shooting School.  This was a cold day with sunshine and heavy showers, with hale at one stage.  The team deserve praise for their stoicism.  The competition involved each competitor shooting at six clays at each of ten stands and two team “flushes”.   This is one of the largest…

At the 10th running of this event, the Horners entered a team, consisting of Liverymen Jason Bone, Ralph McNeill and John Roll Pickering.  The Master also attended and was invited to join a mixed livery team. The Bakers’ Company organise the day in conjunction with the RAF Target Rifle Club within the National Shooting Centre at Bisley in Surrey.  Following breakfast and a short briefing, each team rotated around Target…

15th – 16th May 2024 Horners have taken part in this event since its inception in 1993 and this year was no exception.  Now in its second year at the West London Shooting School, the course consisted of fourteen different stands, presenting a variety of challenges to the participants.   The Company was represented by Past Master Martin Muirhead and Liverymen, Jim Garton, Ralph McNeill and John Roll Pickering. The Master…

The 29th Inter- Livery Clay Pigeon Shooting Competition was held on 17th -18th May 2023 at a new location, West London Shooting School in Northolt, Middlesex. There were a number of changes from earlier years but the Horners were represented as they have been in all the earlier competitions. This year we entered two teams, a Court team and a mixed Livery and Guest team.  Most of those who took…