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Ludwig Loft complete sale After 11+ years of breeding and racing pigeons, I have... 


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Hen-WMC 081668 Hen-WMC 081668

Hen-WMC 081668 Hen-WMC 081668 – Blue bar white flight Raise from diploma winners FIRST... 


IF-05 FOYS-2166  Hen IF-05 FOYS-2166 Hen

IF-05 FOYS-2166 Hill Top/John Hirschfield Blue grizzle IF-05 FOYS-2166  Hen Long... 


Hill Top/John Hirschfield – WMC-08 1421 Cock Hill Top/John Hirschfield – WMC-08 1421 Cock

WMC-08 1421 Cock Red checkered white flight Janssen WMC-08 1421 Cock Red Fox, Raised... 


IF 05 FOYS 2193 – Blue white flight splash Hen IF 05 FOYS 2193 – Blue white flight splash Hen

IF 05 FOYS 2193 – Blue white flight splash Hen raised diploma winners.  Janssen ENTER... 


Benzing Quartz Clock Benzing Quartz Clock

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Out of my Breeding loft!   IF-04-SBMF-24 BC C – Nice handling cock Out of my Breeding loft! IF-04-SBMF-24 BC C – Nice handling cock

Out of my Breeding loft! IF-04-SBMF-24 BC C - Nice handling cock Out of my... 


IF-04-SBMF-10 BC C – “Perfect 10″ Nice handling cock IF-04-SBMF-10 BC C – “Perfect 10″ Nice handling cock

IF-04-SBMF-10 BC C - "Perfect 10" Nice handling cock Out of my Breeding... 


Out of my Breeding loft!  AU-05-WHF-437 BC H – Nice handling hen Out of my Breeding loft! AU-05-WHF-437 BC H – Nice handling hen

Out of my Breeding loft! AU-05-WHF-437 BC H - Nice handling hen Out of my Breeding... 


IF-04-SBMF-601 BCWF C Proven Racer & Breeder IF-04-SBMF-601 BCWF C Proven Racer & Breeder

IF-04-SBMF-601 BCWF C Proven Racer & Breeder Out of my Breeding loft! IF-04-SBMF-601... 


Direct Son 1st 400 miles 06 World Ace Challenge Direct Son 1st 400 miles 06 World Ace Challenge

Direct Son 1st 400 miles 06 World Ace Challenge Out of My Breeding Loft! IF-07-SBMF-900... 


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Racing Pigeon News

Province sending 50-strong squad to Games in Delhi – Belfast Telegraph Province sending 50-strong squad to Games in Delhi – Belfast Telegraph

Province sending 50-strong squad to Games in DelhiBelfast TelegraphMen's clay pigeon trap shooter Mervyn Morrison will compete in the individual event and partner silver Commonwealth medalist David Beattie in the pairs. ... Read More →


Outdoors Calendar – Asheville Citizen-Times Outdoors Calendar – Asheville Citizen-Times

Outdoors CalendarAsheville Citizen-TimesPIGEON VALLEY BASSMASTERS: New members welcome. Regular meetings are at 7 pm the second Monday of each month at Shoney's Restaurant, at Exit 44 off I-40. ...and more » Read More →


Epsom Racing Today – Live Streaming from Epsom and Ladbrokes Tips – Bettingpress.com (blog) Epsom Racing Today – Live Streaming from Epsom and Ladbrokes Tips – Bettingpress.com (blog)

Epsom Racing Today - Live Streaming from Epsom and Ladbrokes TipsBettingpress.com (blog)Pigeon Hollow may be a good each way price, so hopefully the eight scheduled starters will all go to post. Mick Channon won this race last year, ...and more » Read More →


Racing pigeon takes detour and rests up in the Poconos – Pocono Record Racing pigeon takes detour and rests up in the Poconos – Pocono Record

Racing pigeon takes detour and rests up in the PoconosPocono RecordAs it turned out, the bird, which VanWhy calls Homer, is a racing pigeon. It was returning home from a race in New York when it went missing. ... Read More →


WEST BAY: Homer flies the nest for West Bay holiday – View Online WEST BAY: Homer flies the nest for West Bay holiday – View Online

View OnlineWEST BAY: Homer flies the nest for West Bay holidayView OnlineHis guest was a racing pigeon, now named “Homer” due to his inability to get home, who became a familiar face for a week and enjoyed full board ... Read More →


Nonprofits catch a break from IRS – now get that paperwork done – TheNewsTribune.com Nonprofits catch a break from IRS – now get that paperwork done – TheNewsTribune.com

Nonprofits catch a break from IRS – now get that paperwork doneTheNewsTribune.com... Lumbermens Club, Ministerial Alliance, Mushroom Society, Opera Guild, Philharmonic Club, Poggie Club, Racing Pigeon Club, Rugby Football Club and more. ...and more » Read More →


8129 non-profit groups in Washington given last-minute reprieve to file with … – TheNewsTribune.com (blog) 8129 non-profit groups in Washington given last-minute reprieve to file with … – TheNewsTribune.com (blog)

8129 non-profit groups in Washington given last-minute reprieve to file with ...TheNewsTribune.com (blog)... Lumbermens Club, Ministerial Alliance, Mushroom Society, Opera Guild, Philharmonic Club, Poggie Club, Racing Pigeon Club, Rugby Football Club, and more. ...and more » Read More →


Improving Dandino can launch Glorious Goodwood in style – Telegraph.co.uk Improving Dandino can launch Glorious Goodwood in style – Telegraph.co.uk

The GuardianImproving Dandino can launch Glorious Goodwood in styleTelegraph.co.ukHe'd be in a gallop at home and a pigeon would fly by and he'd start looking at it." Jockey Pal Mulrennan has struck up a good association with Dandino. ...Given's Dan Buster! My colt's class can lift me to new heights, says Dandino ...Daily Mailall... [Read more of this review]


Mike Tyson joins Twitter, tweets about vegan energy – This Dish Is Veg (blog) Mike Tyson joins Twitter, tweets about vegan energy – This Dish Is Veg (blog)

This Dish Is Veg (blog)Mike Tyson joins Twitter, tweets about vegan energyThis Dish Is Veg (blog)The former heavyweight champion's new show Animal Planet's “Taking on Tyson”— where Tyson introduces viewers to the competitive world of pigeon racing—is ...and more » Read More →


Given’s Dan Buster! My colt’s class can lift me to new heights, says Dandino … – Daily Mail Given’s Dan Buster! My colt’s class can lift me to new heights, says Dandino … – Daily Mail

Daily MailGiven's Dan Buster! My colt's class can lift me to new heights, says Dandino ...Daily MailHe would be coming up the gallop and want to stop and look at a pigeon or a bus up the road. We could see flashes of ability, but you didn't know how good ...and more » Read More →


2010 ATVA Motocross Awards Banquet Honors Top Amateur National ATV Motocross … – ATV Magazine (blog) 2010 ATVA Motocross Awards Banquet Honors Top Amateur National ATV Motocross … – ATV Magazine (blog)

2010 ATVA Motocross Awards Banquet Honors Top Amateur National ATV Motocross ...ATV Magazine (blog)... Racing ATV Motocross Championship Presented by Parts Unlimited will be honored on stage at the Grand Resort Hotel and Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, ... Read More →


Racing pigeon hobby takes flight – Mankato Free Press Racing pigeon hobby takes flight – Mankato Free Press

Racing pigeon hobby takes flightMankato Free PressHe flies racing pigeons. Stensrud and his special birds literally travel middle America for special pigeon racing events. After the birds are liberated, ... Read More →


RSPCA seizes on latest jumps race death – ABC Online RSPCA seizes on latest jumps race death – ABC Online

RSPCA seizes on latest jumps race deathABC Online"You're always going to get incidents in any sort of activity, whether it's bike racing, motor car racing, pigeon racing," he said. ...and more » Read More →


How a freak became a battler’s dream – Herald Sun How a freak became a battler’s dream – Herald Sun

How a freak became a battler's dreamHerald SunIt was a pigeon race. "After that I've trained trotters, won races at Wentworth Park and Harold Park with greyhounds and racehorses and I'm still going with ...and more » Read More →


Family’s tributes to death crash driver – Northwich Guardian Family’s tributes to death crash driver – Northwich Guardian

Family's tributes to death crash driverNorthwich GuardianMr Pearse was making a trip to release his racing pigeons for a practice run ahead of the racing season this weekend when the accident happened. ...and more » Read More →


PIGEON TOPICS Stuart Bowman – Elimar Pigeon Services PIGEON TOPICS Stuart Bowman – Elimar Pigeon Services

PIGEON TOPICS Stuart BowmanElimar Pigeon ServicesFrom the Kingdom Racing Pigeon Association Wanstead Flats Open race the birds were away at 6.15am into a SE Wind which would later change to south to south ... Read More →


We need your help – Elimar Pigeon Services We need your help – Elimar Pigeon Services

Elimar Pigeon ServicesWe need your helpElimar Pigeon ServicesFirstly we have to recognise that evolution is happening in pigeon racing just as it is in all other walks of sport and life in general. ... Read More →


Pigeon man Eric Laidler lands a World Fly Cup title – Journal Live Pigeon man Eric Laidler lands a World Fly Cup title – Journal Live

Pigeon man Eric Laidler lands a World Fly Cup titleJournal Live“It is like watching a ball spinning in the air,” said Eric, who started his hobby by keeping racing pigeons as a boy. “You have to have at least five ... Read More →


Rich heritage of North East is revealed in new book – Journal Live Rich heritage of North East is revealed in new book – Journal Live

Rich heritage of North East is revealed in new bookJournal LiveThe book will also examine sports such as cricket, rugby, horse, greyhound and pigeon racing, cock fighting and hare coursing, quoits, bowls and even model ... Read More →


Specialist Club pigeon wins race over 560km – Daily Dispatch Online Specialist Club pigeon wins race over 560km – Daily Dispatch Online

Specialist Club pigeon wins race over 560kmDaily Dispatch OnlineOFTEN in pigeon racing, wind direction and weather conditions coupled with the location of a particular loft, decide the outcome of an event. ... Read More →


RACING FROM CLERMONT IN FRANCE – Arbroath Herald RACING FROM CLERMONT IN FRANCE – Arbroath Herald

RACING FROM CLERMONT IN FRANCEArbroath HeraldFIVE members of Arbroath Racing Pigeon Society sent 14 birds to their race from Clermont on Saturday/Sunday. They were liberated at 6.30 am in a west ... Read More →


MOTORCYCLING: Elder closes in on Day – Swindon Advertiser MOTORCYCLING: Elder closes in on Day – Swindon Advertiser

MOTORCYCLING: Elder closes in on DaySwindon Advertiser... starlet Will Foulkes took second place at the Clay Pigeon raceway - the kart club where Formula One champ Jenson Button began his racing career. ...and more » Read More →


Specialist Club pigeon wins race over 560km – Daily Dispatch Online Specialist Club pigeon wins race over 560km – Daily Dispatch Online

Specialist Club pigeon wins race over 560kmDaily Dispatch OnlineOFTEN in pigeon racing, wind direction and weather conditions coupled with the location of a particular loft, decide the outcome of an event ... Read More →


Blazin’ Saddles – Yahoo! Eurosport UK (blog) Blazin’ Saddles – Yahoo! Eurosport UK (blog)

Blazin' SaddlesYahoo! Eurosport UK (blog)Or try something more gastronomic at Le Vieux Bordeaux where the foie gras crème brûlée and pigeon breast is divine. For post-prandial drinks, ...and more » Read More →


Former world heavyweight champ Tyson is pigeon fancier – Sleaford Today Former world heavyweight champ Tyson is pigeon fancier – Sleaford Today

The GuardianFormer world heavyweight champ Tyson is pigeon fancierSleaford TodayEAST Heckington racing pigeon breeder Darren Peters had a most unexpected visit from former world heavyweight boxing champion 'Iron' Mike Tyson. ...A misty-eyed Mike Tyson hankers after the bad old daysThe Guardianall 3 news articles » Read More →


Outdoors Calendar – Asheville Citizen-Times Outdoors Calendar – Asheville Citizen-Times

Outdoors CalendarAsheville Citizen-TimesPIGEON VALLEY BASSMASTERS: New members welcome. Regular meetings are usually 7 pm the second Monday of each month, Canton Branch Library, ...and more » Read More →


Britain at Bay – London SE1 Britain at Bay – London SE1

Britain at BayLondon SE1But Spare Time (1939) feels somewhat bleaker as Britons attempt to enjoy their hobbies – from pigeon racing to amateur dramatics – despite the storm clouds ... Read More →


Suspected Espionage in India: A Possible Return of The Spy, The Messenger … – Audubon Magazine (blog) Suspected Espionage in India: A Possible Return of The Spy, The Messenger … – Audubon Magazine (blog)

Audubon Magazine (blog)Suspected Espionage in India: A Possible Return of The Spy, The Messenger ...Audubon Magazine (blog)Pigeon racing has been an international sport for nearly two centuries with substantial cash prizes at stake for the owners of pigeons that are the most ... Read More →


Mike Tyson drops in for pigeon tips – This Is Sleaford Mike Tyson drops in for pigeon tips – This Is Sleaford

Mike Tyson drops in for pigeon tipsThis Is SleafordEast Heckington racing pigeon expert Darren Peters, left, welcomes American boxing legend Mike Tyson to his home. YOU might not associate pigeon racing with ...and more » Read More →


Royal coo for winning pigeon – Haverhill Echo Royal coo for winning pigeon – Haverhill Echo

Royal coo for winning pigeonHaverhill EchoThe 110-year-old race saw Mr Farrington, who has been racing pigeons since he was ten, surpass both his father and grandfather with his victory. ... Read More →


Fly, fly, fly . . . World War II’s daring pigeons remembered – Lynn News Fly, fly, fly . . . World War II’s daring pigeons remembered – Lynn News

Lynn NewsFly, fly, fly . . . World War II's daring pigeons rememberedLynn NewsAccording to the Royal Racing Pigeon Association, aircraft carried pigeons in special watertight baskets so if the aircraft had to ditch, the pigeon could ...and more » Read More →


NORTH ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP CLUB – Elimar Pigeon Services NORTH ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP CLUB – Elimar Pigeon Services

NORTH ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP CLUBElimar Pigeon ServicesIf ever the Royal Pigeon Racing Association decides to produce a marketing film extolling the virtues of the sport as a family activity, there is a family ... Read More →


NORTH ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP CLUB – Elimar Pigeon Services NORTH ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP CLUB – Elimar Pigeon Services

NORTH ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP CLUBElimar Pigeon ServicesIf ever the Royal Pigeon Racing Association decides to produce a marketing film extolling the virtues of the sport as a family activity, there is a family ... Read More →


More fuel for rodeo critics – Grainews (blog) More fuel for rodeo critics – Grainews (blog)

More fuel for rodeo criticsGrainews (blog)... but I don't know if it is any worse than polo or thoroughbred horse racing, pigeon racing, pig racing, or teaching a dog to do tricks. ...and more » Read More →


More fuel for rodeo critics – Grainews (blog) More fuel for rodeo critics – Grainews (blog)

More fuel for rodeo criticsGrainews (blog)... but I don't know if it is any worse than polo or thoroughbred horse racing, pigeon racing, pig racing, or teaching a dog to do tricks. ...and more » Read More →


Not so jolly holidays – Herald Scotland Not so jolly holidays – Herald Scotland

Herald ScotlandNot so jolly holidaysHerald Scotland... you're a desperate marketing team leader trying to rebrand a form of leisure activity that's as old fashioned and lo-tech as knitting or pigeon racing. ... Read More →


Local couple raises birds for white dove releases – Savage Pacer Local couple raises birds for white dove releases – Savage Pacer

Local couple raises birds for white dove releasesSavage PacerThen, as a family man he started raising homing pigeons as racing birds. He would train pigeons to race – which he still does. Their routine includes flying ... Read More →


Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownership – StarPhoenix Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownership – StarPhoenix

Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownershipStarPhoenixThe advisory committee met with the letter-writers as well as Saskatoon Racing Pigeon Club president Ken King. The committee says it's "interested in ...and more » Read More →


Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownership – StarPhoenix Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownership – StarPhoenix

Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownershipStarPhoenixThe advisory committee met with the letter-writers as well as Saskatoon Racing Pigeon Club president Ken King. The committee says it's "interested in ...and more » Read More →


Brickyard Week Monotony Set to Begin – Kent Sterling (blog) Brickyard Week Monotony Set to Begin – Kent Sterling (blog)

Brickyard Week Monotony Set to BeginKent Sterling (blog)Morning man Jeff Pigeon hosted an event for Kyle Petty a few years ago, and there was a big crown. Petty ran 90 minutes late, and Pidge did everything he ...and more » Read More →


Herald athletics legend Doug Gillon passes on the baton – Herald Scotland Herald athletics legend Doug Gillon passes on the baton – Herald Scotland

Herald ScotlandHerald athletics legend Doug Gillon passes on the batonHerald Scotland“In the canteen you could see where the pigeon lofts had been in the pre-war days when the birds were used for sending copy back from football matches,” he ...and more » Read More →


Greater Distance Single Bird NFC – Elimar Pigeon Services Greater Distance Single Bird NFC – Elimar Pigeon Services

Greater Distance Single Bird NFCElimar Pigeon Services... too many to list Dave has been racing pigeons for 50yrs; he originally flew with dad and brothers Vince and Dave but now flys in partnership with Vince. ... Read More →


Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownership – StarPhoenix Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownership – StarPhoenix

Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownershipStarPhoenixThe advisory committee met with the letter-writers as well as Saskatoon Racing Pigeon Club president Ken King. The committee says it's "interested in ...and more » Read More →


Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownership – StarPhoenix Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownership – StarPhoenix

Proposal opens debate on pigeon loft ownershipStarPhoenixThe advisory committee met with the letter-writers as well as Saskatoon Racing Pigeon Club president Ken King. The committee says it's "interested in ... Read More →


Leaving them in the dust – Times Online – Auckland Leaving them in the dust – Times Online – Auckland

Times Online - AucklandLeaving them in the dustTimes Online - AucklandHis dad, Mark Ross, says Blake still enjoys recreational BMX riding at Pigeon Mountain on a Friday evening, but wanted to race competitively and they ... Read More →


GLYNN: Lewiston ranks as ‘Best Small Town’ in WNY – Niagara Gazette GLYNN: Lewiston ranks as ‘Best Small Town’ in WNY – Niagara Gazette

GLYNN: Lewiston ranks as 'Best Small Town' in WNYNiagara GazetteREST OF THE STORY: Actually, the tale of the racing pigeon (item in Thursday's column) is up in the air. The bird landed last weekend near the home of Rick ...and more » Read More →


LYMPSHAM karter Robbie Gallier claimed victory at his local Clay Pigeon track … – This is Somerset LYMPSHAM karter Robbie Gallier claimed victory at his local Clay Pigeon track … – This is Somerset

LYMPSHAM karter Robbie Gallier claimed victory at his local Clay Pigeon track ...This is SomersetAfter a gruelling schedule of five consecutive race weekends, Gallier and his team opted to miss free practice on Saturday and had just three laps practice ... Read More →


‘Thoroughbreds’ Of The Sky Racing Across N. Texas – CBS 11 ‘Thoroughbreds’ Of The Sky Racing Across N. Texas – CBS 11

'Thoroughbreds' Of The Sky Racing Across N. TexasCBS 11"Sometimes I just ask my friends have you even heard of racing pigeons and they're like, 'a what? racing pigeons?'" said Kevin Jones who has raised pigeons ... Read More →


An Update on the Book Formerly Known as How Bill O’Reilly Saved Christmas – dagblog (blog) An Update on the Book Formerly Known as How Bill O’Reilly Saved Christmas – dagblog (blog)

An Update on the Book Formerly Known as How Bill O'Reilly Saved Christmasdagblog (blog)For those who are curious about the process, I have been working closely with my editor, Bob Pigeon of Da Capo Press, on the major revisions. ... Read More →


NEWS-REPORTS-ARTICLES – Elimar Pigeon Services NEWS-REPORTS-ARTICLES – Elimar Pigeon Services

Elimar Pigeon ServicesNEWS-REPORTS-ARTICLESElimar Pigeon Services“It is very easy to be negative about the future of pigeon racing in this country since at local level it tends to be quite fragmented and the old ideas of ... Read More →


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