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by Andy
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:31 am
Forum: Race Results
Topic: Glastonbury FC
Replies: 19
Views: 198
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: Glastonbury FC

There were very big gaps between pigeons for all. Mr Stoodley had the first 4 in Crewkerne. His first pigeon was 20 minutes in front of his second. Shows something drastically went wrong.
by Andy
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:28 am
Forum: Health & Feeding
Topic: Are Your Pigeons Too Heavy For The Race?
Replies: 35
Views: 292
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: Are Your Pigeons Too Heavy For The Race?

It all sounds very complicated to me :lol: I don't believe anyone can handle a pigeon and know it's at it's perfect racing weight. It's easy to tell if they've over weigh, but just like people their Ideal weigh is going to be based on their size, and will be within a window of a few grames either s...
by Andy
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: Weather
Topic: Today's Weather
Replies: 857
Views: 12607
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: Today's Weather

Raining this morning.
by Andy
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: Chit Chat
Topic: Good Morning
Replies: 565
Views: 9222
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: Good Morning

Good morning all.
by Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 11:00 pm
Forum: Race Results
Topic: Glastonbury FC
Replies: 19
Views: 198
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: Glastonbury FC

So we had our second race of the season today. With the forecast it always looked as if it could be an iffy day. The birds were released at 10.00 in a very light NNE wind. There was full cloud cover and it was cold at only 8c. From the video clip of the liberation it didn’t look like they cleared ve...
by Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:02 pm
Forum: Tips For New Starter
Topic: A little read for some.
Replies: 3
Views: 75
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: A little read for some.

Well done on putting it up Dev. A few things I didn’t fully agree with but some helpful tips.
by Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:59 pm
Forum: Race Results
Topic: workington social appleton
Replies: 5
Views: 41
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: workington social appleton

Well done Steve. A close race good returns by the looks of it.
by Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:53 pm
Forum: Funny Stuff
Topic: Guess the time
Replies: 54
Views: 439
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: Guess the time

My guess for Trev on Monday is. 2hrs 18mins 26secs
by Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:46 pm
Forum: Funny Stuff
Topic: Guess the time
Replies: 54
Views: 439
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: Guess the time

After a hard race by everyone my first bird was timed in, in 1hr 07mins 00secs.
by Andy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 3:50 pm
Forum: Health & Feeding
Topic: Are Your Pigeons Too Heavy For The Race?
Replies: 35
Views: 292
Gender:
Great Britain

Re: Are Your Pigeons Too Heavy For The Race?

Here's something many may not know. The weight of the Olympic 100m champion has generally increased since the first Olympic Games, from around 60-70 kg (130-154 lb) in the early Olympic years up to 94 kg (207 lb) Usain Bolt. And athletes have never ran faster than ever before thanks to the advancem...