🏅 Jersey Pistol Club – PP1 Handicap Competition Report
Date: Sunday, 14 September 2025
Location: JPC 50m Range
Author: Mark Douglas
🔍 Event Overview
The PP1 Handicap Competition marked the final full bore event of the season, drawing a strong turnout from both Class A and Class B shooters. With 30 shots fired across 25m, 15m, and 10m distances, the match tested precision and consistency. The handicap system—based on each competitor’s average from three prior scores—added a strategic twist, allowing for a level playing field and some dramatic leaderboard shifts.
| Â Â Â Â Â Â Shooter Name | Â Â Â Score | Â Â Â Â X | Â Â Â Class | Â Handicap | Total | |
| BOB DE LA HAYE | Â Â Â 283 | Â Â Â Â 3 | Â Â Â Â B | Â Â Â Â 30 | 313 | |
| MARIUS LINGEA | Â Â Â 279 | Â Â Â Â 3 | Â Â Â Â B | Â Â Â Â 30 | 309 | |
| ANDREW RUELLAN | Â Â Â 278 | Â Â Â Â 4 | Â Â Â Â B | Â Â Â Â 30 | 308 | |
| IAN WHITE | Â Â Â 277 | Â Â Â Â 3 | Â Â Â Â B | Â Â Â Â 30 | 307 | |
| BEN VIDEGRAIN | Â Â Â 295 | Â Â Â Â 8 | Â Â Â Â A | Â Â Â Â Â 3 | 298 | |
| RACHEL LEBACLE | Â Â Â 283 | Â Â Â Â 6 | Â Â Â Â A | Â Â Â Â 15 | 298 | |
| KEITH VIDEGRAIN | Â Â Â 286 | Â Â Â Â 3 | Â Â Â Â A | Â Â Â Â 10 | 296 | |
| ALEX BURNE | Â Â Â 256 | Â Â Â Â 2 | Â Â Â Â B | Â Â Â Â 30 | 286 | |
| NICK BURNE | Â Â Â 235 | Â Â Â Â 3 | Â Â Â Â A | Â Â Â Â 30 | 265 | |
🌟 Highlights
- Bob de la Haye secured the win with a strong showing and full handicap advantage, topping the leaderboard with 313.
- Marius Lingea and Andrew Ruellan followed closely, both demonstrating consistent form across all distances.
- Ben Videgrain posted the highest raw score (295) and most Xs (8), showcasing elite marksmanship despite a minimal handicap.
- Rachel Lebacle matched Ben’s grand total, proving the strategic value of a balanced score and moderate handicap.
🏁 Final Thoughts
The 2025 PP1 Handicap Competition was a fitting finale to the full bore calendar, blending skill, strategy, and sportsmanship. With the season now complete, we look ahead to the final club fixture: the JPC vs Cheshunt Rifle & Pistol Club match on 11–12 October. Let’s carry this momentum forward and finish the year with pride.