The final of the renowned One Loft Race in Mira (Portugal) took place on Saturday 2nd of September. The race was won by the Portuguese combination Cesário & Abilio Pereira, with the help of a pigeon with Belgian roots: the sire of their winner Bernardo comes from Roger & David Pierre; the dam is a Vermeerbergen-Wilms hen.

Today, Monday September 25th, 7 new auctions started. These auctions will end on Sunday October 8th.

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Geert Munnik (Noordbroek, NL) reaps the rewards from a highly successful season winning the title of 3rd Not Nominated Champion Sprint and 1st Not Nominated Champion Middle Distance in Province 10 Northeast Holland against 1600 members. In addition, racing bird Blue Prins became 3rd best sprint pigeon in The Netherlands in the WHZB/TBOTB competition.

Final PIPA ranking result 'Best yearling with 6 prizes in the Belgian national races' after the races from Bourges I, Châteauroux I, Argenton I, Châteauroux II, Argenton III, Châteauroux IV. The available national, zonal and provincial results were taken into account for this ranking.

Final PIPA ranking result 'Best old bird with 6 prizes in the Belgian national races' after the races from Bourges I, Châteauroux I, Argenton I, Châteauroux II, Argenton II, Bourges II, Châteauroux III, Argenton III, Châteauroux IV. The available national, zonal and provincial results were taken into account for this ranking.

On Sunday 24 September the following four auctions will end: F&J Vandenheede, Team de Jaeger, Vitor Picanço and Ronald Geerdink.

Final PIPA ranking result 'Best yearling with 5 prizes in the Belgian national races' after the races from Bourges I, Châteauroux I, Argenton I, Châteauroux II, Argenton III, Châteauroux IV. The available national, zonal and provincial results were taken into account for this ranking.

Final PIPA ranking result 'Best old bird with 5 prizes in the Belgian national races' after the races from Bourges I, Châteauroux I, Argenton I, Châteauroux II, Argenton II, Bourges II, Châteauroux III, Argenton III, Châteauroux IV. The available national, zonal and provincial results were taken into account for this ranking.

On 9 September PIPA was present at the third edition of the Polish Krakus One Loft Race. A 530 km race held in the beautiful Krakow region in tough and the most honest racing conditions. Organised by a team standing out with its professionalism, organisational skills, transparency and (very gracious) Polish hospitality.

A long continuous beep was the prelude to an unprecedented string of results in The Netherlands. No less than 33 pigeons were clocked within less than half a minute, and they were in fact the fastest of 13,649 pigeons!

Due to a relocation we bring you this exclusive auction from the Mantel Combination, the new stars of pigeon racing in The Netherlands. This father & son combination has made its way to the top very quickly, and in 2017 they represented The Netherlands in the Olympiad for the second time in their early career.

Final PIPA ranking result 'Best yearling with 4 prizes in the Belgian national races' after the races from Bourges I, Châteauroux I, Argenton I, Châteauroux II, Argenton II, Bourges II, Châteauroux III, Argenton III, Châteauroux IV. The available national, zonal and provincial results were taken into account for this ranking.

Final PIPA ranking result 'Best old bird with 4 prizes in the Belgian national races' after the races from Bourges I, Châteauroux I, Argenton I, Châteauroux II, Argenton II, Bourges II, Châteauroux III, Argenton III, Châteauroux IV. The available national, zonal and provincial results were taken into account for this ranking.