Let’s keep it simple. When an OLR with the reputation of Derby As Croatia opens its registration, it is not just another announcement. It is the moment the new season truly begins. While you are reading this, fanciers from all over Europe are already locking in their spots. That is how fast things move when…
Mark it down, highlight it, or tattoo it on your forehead if you must, November 17 to 30, 2025 will be one for the history books. Because when Kris Cleirbaut opens the doors of his legendary loft in Putte for a total sale on PIPA, the pigeon world will witness the closing chapter of one…
Race Facts – Morlincourt Noyon In Zeeland ’96, no fewer than 2337 racing pigeons were entered for Morlincourt Noyon. Liberation took place at 10:49 AM, with a strong south-west wind pushing the race towards a high-speed contest. Covering 220.668 km to Lewedorp, Geert Jan Meuwese clocked his winning pigeon at 12:53:20, achieving a blistering 1774.808…
Anyone who still thinks top breeding for marathon and One Loft Races is just a matter of luck should have a serious look at TopPigeons this week. Mat Janssen from Gennep does not offer one, but two auctions at the same time. Two loaded rounds of dynamite, presented as MAT JANSSEN [1] and [2], with…
Everyone who knows me knows that I am not easily impressed by software. Over the years I have tried just about everything to manage my pedigrees and results properly. From endless Excel files to expensive online tools that were mostly good at making promises. Until I discovered MyLoft.ro. A game changer, period With more than…
I’ve always practiced pigeon sport guided by my own vision and by science. That mindset has never let me down in over fifty years with pigeons. Of course, I’ll admit it, sometimes you forget a small detail, and the pigeons make sure you pay for it. But that’s exactly the beauty of this sport: you…
In the world of pigeon racing, there is one name that commands instant respect among enthusiasts: Cor de Heijde from Made. Cor has been a consistent figure in the pigeon sport for decades, achieving unparalleled success in long-distance races with his exceptional pigeon strain. Despite his numerous victories and years of experience, Cor de Heijde…
When the name Kris Cleirbaut appears, even the biggest champions stop and listen. This man from Putte, Belgium, didn’t just win — he dominated. Two-time KBDB National Champion Long Distance (2023 & 2025), breeder of multiple National Winners, World Best Pigeons, and Olympiad Stars. And now… his entire legacy is up for grabs. The Auction…
Race data – Facts first, bravoure follows On Sunday, August 17th, 2025, in Quievrain, no less than 1,131 pigeons were released for a battle over 183.881 km towards Delft and its surroundings. At 07:50 AM, the baskets opened. With sharp pace and full confidence, the gladiators rushed home. And when the clock in Delft stopped…
I’m not the kind of guy to shout about just anything. But when something truly game-changing hits our sport… you can bet I’ll be the first to let the world know. So here it is loud and clear: If you’re serious about racing pigeons, you need to be watching Amazing Wings like a hawk. Why? Because what…
