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The Great Looe River Duck Race

The next Great Looe River Duck Race will take place on 24th August 2008 at around 16:45 (subject to weather conditions) when 5,000 plastic ducks will be floated down the river from Looe Bridge to the Lower Ferry Steps. The ticket holders for the first 14 ducks to complete the course (as determined by the duck catchers in the river) will win cash prizes as shown in the table below. The proceeds will be in aid of the good causes that the Lions' support. The decision of the judges will be final. The results will be published here after the race.

Tickets cost £1 each and are available from any Looe Lion and at any Looe Lion Club event such as the Car Boot Sales and Carnival activities. Tickets are also be available from the following establishments:

  • The Joke Shop, Fore Street, East Looe
  • Village Gossip, 36 The Quay, West Looe

The prizes and winners are shown in the table below.

Call Lion Andrew Taylor on 01208 872213/07889 210179 if you are a winner and haven't made contact yet.

You can also contact us at duckrace@looelions.co.uk

Position
Prize Money
Ticket Number
Winner's Name
Winner's Location
1
£500
0295
Simon Hunter
 
2
£200
1479
Chris Wottham
 
3
£100
3939
Brian Eades
 
4
£50
0532
Matt Rowling
 
5
£25
4268
Ann MacQuillia
 
6
£25
4316
Tom Keylock
 
7
£25
4401
S Edwards
 
8
£25
0581
Phil Taylor
 
9
£25
0568
Mr Power
 
10
£25
0732
Betty Philp
 
11
£25
0194
Mr Vicars
 
12
£25
0971
Mr Stapley
 
13
£25
0207
Mrs MacLoughlin
 
14
£25
1833
J Morrison
 

Registered with Caradon District Council as a lottery - Licence number 573

Promoter: Mr A Taylor, Lions Club of Looe