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13/04/2021 - Standard highlights in PIPA's auctioning season are the auctions of Batenburg-Van De Merwe. Once again they bring in the very best long distance material for the auction season.

13/04/2021 - It's been several years that Martial Maindrelle is considered as one of the best fanciers from France. In Normandy, shows an overwhelming domination at all distances. He is also using the most recent scientifical discoveries in his loft.

15/04/2021 - “Avril”, “Sachi”, “Sedna” and “Crow”: these are the names of the four world-class pigeons whose descendants at Jos Thoné’s loft have achieved more than 250 victories (1st prizes with doubles) in the past two years.

09/04/2021 - One of the most talked about pigeons in recent years is Best Kittel, 1st National Ace pigeon KBDB sprint in 2017. However, the story starts much earlier than in 2017.

08/04/2021 - These are the top performances from Belgium in the weekend of 03/04/2021 and 04/04/2021.

07/04/2021 - Today, it is already time for part 3 of our pre-season questions! This time, we have Van Ouwerkerk-Dekkers, Kas & Karel Meijers, and Klaas & Rik Van Dorp with us.

06/04/2021 - Tuesday the 6th of April this new auction will start: Martial Maindrelle (FR).

05/04/2021 - These auctions ended on Sunday April 4: Vermeerbergen-Wilms, Yves Vandepoel, Jan Hooymans, Derek Rooney, Cor De Heijde, Geoff & Catherine Cooper, Jelle Jellema, Mike Ganus & Youri Deblanc.

02/04/2021 - On Saturday 27th of March the final battle was raced at Tenerife. The remaining 251 pigeons had to cover the distance of 280 km to reach their loft with a moderate SSW wind and a temperature of 18 degrees.

02/04/2021 - One of the most successful fanciers in the international pigeon sport is undoubtedly Mike Ganus. More than 10 years ago, Mike focused on the largest one loft races in the world of pigeons. The result is phenomenal...

01/04/2021 - Aside from a great number of victories that Cor has accumulated in several marathon races over the years, it is primarily the Barcelona race where he manages to draw the eyes of the international long distance world

01/04/2021 - Jonge Bliksem BE01-3266512 has passed away. He died today at the age of 20...

29/03/2021 - For the 63-year-old Yves Vandepoel from Geetbets in Flemish Brabant, 2020 was a real corona year, but the prospects for 2021 are excellent.

28/03/2021 - These auctions ended on Sunday 28 March: March auction, Gebroeders Leideman, Petar Radolovic, Maarten Huijsmans, Joël Verschoot, F&J Vandenheede, Chris Hebberecht, Alfons Klaas, Rutz & Son, Herman Hendrix, Daan Besseling & Dr. Hans-Peter Brockamp & Kas & Karel Meijers.

30/03/2021 - Today, it is time for part 2! This time we have Youri Deblanc, Leo & Gerry Dockx, Team Van Oss, and Davy Tournelle with us.

29/03/2021 - All international PIPA-rankings 2020 have been published by now. With this we conclude the PIPA-rankings for 2020.

25/03/2021 - Maarten Huijsmans can look back on a rather fantastic racing season with many highlights. And judging from the many references that were sent in, the Huijsmans pigeon has become a trusted name in many other lofts as well.

26/03/2021 - In 2020, the Vandenheede brothers performed at a level out of this world. It’s been literally raining victories, and this hurricane of triumphs has left both friends and enemies speechless.

26/03/2021 - Kas and Karel Meijers continue their amazing Olympic journey with Olympic Anaba, 1st Olympiad pigeon Sprint (cat. A) for The Netherlands.

26/03/2021 - With 2x 1st Provincial Victories and the title of 13th Nat. Champion Long Distance old birds, the Verschoot colony can look back onto an excellent 2020 season.

22/03/2021 - Within a few years, Herman Hendrix has established himself at the top of the National marathon. An important part of his rise was the super hen Anouk with top performances on National Agen and Barcelona.