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30/10/2020 - In recent years, the Victoria Falls OLR has grown into the largest OLR outside of China. At this very moment it looks like there will be more than 6000 pigeons participating in the race for next season, a new record!The pigeons from the previous edition are currently being auctio

03/11/2020 - The Vermeerbergen-Wilms combination (Mol) has had a fantastic 2020 racing season, and they were outstanding in the sprint competition as well. All thanks to the Best Kittel bloodlines and the tough to beat Grizzly Pitbulls.

28/10/2020 - If there is one thing we associate André Roodhooft with, it would be his tremendous achievements. These have been a constant throughout his remarkable pigeon racing career.

27/10/2020 - The auction of Batenburg-Van de Merwe kicks off today, featuring different youngsters of international winners in Barcelona. The auction starts at 5pm.

25/10/2020 - These auctions ended on Sunday 25 October: AT Breeding loft by Hadrien Marsille (BE), Mark Gilbert (UK), Alpdag brothers (TR), Karlo Van Rompaey (BE), Chris Debacker (BE), Decru-Devriendt (BE), Nigel Langstaff (UK) & One Loft Race Special

25/10/2020 - A while ago, we introduced the so-called filters to help you look for specific pigeons in our online PIPA auctions. For this auction season, we further expanded the possibilities of this search tool.

23/10/2020 - With his 19 years old, this young fancier has already a lot of experience as he proved with his mastership all along the 'corona season'. A new national title and several rankings in the KBDB championships combined to his first national top 10.. this season was a special one!

24/10/2020 - 91 years of age and 75 years as a pigeon fancier. This is not for everyone, especially with such consistent results over the years.

21/10/2020 - When Karlo Van Rompaey won the national race from Bourges in 2015 with racing bird Hattrick, he was still unsure about the breeding potential of this racing cock. Today, five years later, we know what this pigeon is really capable of.

23/10/2020 - Chris Debacker was on top of his game again in 2020. This champion confirmed his status as a top level player again this season, and his name has become synonymous to a spectacular style of racing.

19/10/2020 - Over the past decade, the sport of racing pigeons has grown tremendously in Mexico. Most of the participation growth is concentrated in the beautiful state of Jalisco, in a city named Guadalajara, which we Mexicans affectionately call “The Little Belgium of the Americas”.

19/10/2020 - In the weekend of 24th & 25th October you have the last opportunity to supply young pigeons to the Rolls Royce of one-loft races, the world-famous Derby Arona Tenerife.

18/10/2020 - These auctions ended on Sunday 18 October: Sorin Florea (RO), Derek Rooney (UK), Carlo Gyselbrecht (BE), Tom Van Gaver (BE), Marcin Kapinos (PL), Franz-Josef Irmer (DE) & Xue Yuqin ( Hollywood) (CN).

19/10/2020 09:32 - PIPA celebrates its 20th birthday this year. Many big auctions are scheduled for this anniversary year in the coming months.

16/10/2020 - Carlo Gyselbrecht continues to live up to his name as the supplier of highly talented pigeons for the extreme long distance, again in 2020.

14/10/2020 - André Roodhooft is regarded as one of the most influential pigeon fanciers of the last decade. His stock breeder is "De Tom", a great racing bird but first of all an exceptional breeder.

13/10/2020 - This combination based in Moortsele showed what they were made of in 2020 with a brand new national victory to their name as well as several national ace birds KBDB. In addition, the last national race of the calendar offered an incredible reference...

11/10/2020 - These auctions ended on Sunday 11 October: Jan Hooymans (NL), Luc De Laere (BE), Geoff & Catherine Cooper (UK), Anders Bo Brøbech (DK), Mark Walker (UK) & Pieter Veenstra (NL).

10/10/2020 - The online auction involving the entire pigeon collection of Hok Van de Wouwer takes place from Monday 2nd of November until Sunday 15th of November. You can browse or order the catalogue of this prestigious auction here.

08/10/2020 - A fantastic result was won by Lubomir in the One Loft Race FCI Talent Quatro. In a very hard but correct final race Lubomir wins an amazing 2nd and 3rd prize.

12/10/2020 - The recent thefts in the pigeon lofts of iconic Dutch marathon fanciers Jelle Jellema and Cor De Heijde indicate that pigeon thefts are back, although they have never really been gone.