Just looking back at some of the birds i had in my breeding loft. i bred some really nice youngsters from these birds.

MIL wrote: ↑Wed May 08, 2024 4:00 pm George

Whilst i think about it I can offer Phil for 25th May as I'm back in the UK on the 24th

He'll be at Frome. The distance he flies is mentioned ealier in the thread - something like 120-837 I think (please check though)

That will be fine Mike, i will make a note, thank you.

Devo

Phil 2 hr 25 min 37 secs

Trev 3hr 17 min 31 secs

That’s your view so fair enough Have you lost many good winners this year unexplained? Neil, because of health problems. I can not keep birds anymore. But any loss of a bird is a great loss for those concerned, and i do understand So i will leave my points at that. Like many others we are sorry for...

The subject was based my losses due to our new race points I’m cool at understanding when a pigeon is healthy or not my pigeons went to the race fit to win . They fly a hour each night every gram of food is measured so they are healthy not all winners but kept to win . Any yearling without 3 top 3p...

MIL wrote: ↑Wed May 08, 2024 10:22 am Just notified of another winner from the weekend coming down through "171"

He was one of my favourite Gaby's

Another "racer/breeder"

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What lines was he through Mike? loved the Gabys.

If you give an honest breakdown of why birds are lost on races or training, i am sure bad management of the birds will come out on top. Lack of training, birds not in good health due to some kind of virus in the loft. Overall birds were not prepared well to carry our their tasks needed. The health ...

If you give an honest breakdown of why birds are lost on races or training, i am sure bad management of the birds will come out on top. Lack of training, birds not in good health due to some kind of virus in the loft. Overall birds were not prepared well to carry our their tasks needed. The health o...

The Queens love of racing was not shared by the rest of the Royal family. they were into other sports. Considering how important it was to keep our country safe in war time, using pigeons to carry important life saving messages. I feel the Royal family has very short memories.

Will members start getting their times in, for this weeks comp please.

! st race for next Saturday from Mike and Phil, He's at Yeovil - a distance of 141 mls 438 yards back to his loft in Derbyshire[

2 nd race will be Trevs race, we are at Ilkston, 152miles 201yds.