Information about pigeon fancier Luyckx Raf
Auction
Belgium’s topper Raf Luyckx from Belsele (B) brings his very best pigeons in auction … still for the majority based on world famous bloodlines of Raf Luyckx toppers such as founding cock ‘Bleken Barcelona’, ‘Blauwe Floeren’ (Olympiad long distance 2001), ‘Tomba’ (1. Int. Barcelona racer 1995-2003) and the old ‘Limoges’ (3x top 38 Nat.) … a base that was replenished with top quality through Gaby Vandenabeele … and cherry on the pie are two super breeders of Kees Bosua, a wonder producer via Vaernewyck and an outstanding De Rauw-Sablon cock via Jules Mannaert! 27 old birds (racers and breeders) of Belgian elite, without exception all toppers in auction.
Report
In this very tough opening classic of the long distance season 2011, the ‘Ricco’ from Raf Luyckx beat the rest of the convoy at provincial level! A pigeon with, in the pedigree, ‘Kleine Figo’ and ‘Autokoppel’ Kees Bosua on father’s side, and ‘Wittenbuik’ and Bliksem’ Vandenabeele on mother’s side!