| Subscribe newsflash | Show all newsitems | GREAT NEWS Published 18/08/2013 Friday we
got an e-mail from Ton Wolvers. He won the 1st prize in a one loft race in
Germany with 4 minutes ahaed. The mother of this pigeon is full sister to our
30th National Bordeaux-Agen against 4386 yearlings. Bred from Valentino x Wild
One. Yesterday
evening Ton send me an E-mail again. Now he has won together with his partner
Mr. Van Seggelen the 1st NPO Mantes La Jolie (397km) against 13227 youngsters.
The mother of this pigeon is bred from Flintstone x EliZe. Last
weeks' NPO-race from Morlincourt was dominated by Kees Bosua. Against 14774
pigeons he won the first 5 positions. The first 3 came in a drop. Nr. 3 in the
clock was bred out of a full brother Olympic Solange. 2 NPO
races youngsters so far: 1st and equal first were bred out our pigeons! In section
6 Noord-Holland they released 13.825 young and old pigeons. In section
1 Zeeland the NPO-winner was Scheele Bros. They flew from Orléans (400km). The
winning pigeon against 4003 pigeons was bred by Harry van Andel. The
grandfather of this NPO-winner is his famous breeder Ol.Ronaldosz 218 (out of
Olympic Ronaldo x Dutches). Ourselves
we basketed 322 pigeons again. 82 old birds and 240 youngsters. In the combine
against 4.514 pigeons we won 210 prizes (1:4) and we started after 3 clubmates
that trapped their pigeons faster. Of the 82 old birds, 63 of them won a
prize-card and 42 in the first 10%. |