Hooymans Jan

Hooymans

PIPA Exclusive

Jan Hooymans has chosen PIPA as exclusive online seller. This means that birds offered on PIPA are first hand and directly offered by Jan Hooymans. Pigeons bred by Jan Hooymans offered on other websites are not directly offered and are second hand.

Contact info

Website
http://www.hooymanspigeons.com

Distances

Middle distance
  • Argenton: 640 km
  • Blois: 548 km
  • Bourges: 563 km
  • Chateauroux: 611 km
  • Quiévrain: 190 km
  • Pont St. Maxence: 337 km
  • Troyes: 399 km
  • Asse - Zellik: 124 km
  • Gien: 494 km
  • Melun: 395 km
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) cherishes Harry Junior, another golden breeder from his Harry lines

04/02/2022 - As one of the last children from the phenomenon Harry, Harry Junior has also shown to be a fantastic breeder in the past years. Paired Daughter Blue Brave but also other hens, he is father of many prize winning stars.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) experienced another exceptional season in 2021

09/11/2021 - Top results were achieved on the lofts in The Netherlands, Belgium and England, with the Harry family still at the foundation of these successes. National victories, ace pigeon titles and "2nd Best Nat. Fancier The Netherlands" are examples of what was accomplished in 2021.
Loft Report

Team Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) wins 1st, 3rd, 5th and 9th National Chateauroux Sector III against 8.075 pigeons

30/07/2021 - Not only did Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel) achieve a beautiful result at National Chateauroux, but also at the other locations, Wijk, Aalburg, Mol and Desselgem, did he perform excellently on this national long-distance race.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) is causing a stir with his Teams in different countries and competitions

18/02/2021 - Jan Hooymans' strategy to compete with his pigeons in different lofts in the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK has been a great success for several years. Also in 2020 descendants of his Harry family in particular, show that they are almost unbeatable in various competitions
Loft Report

You can discover how Jan Hooymans fights for victory in different countries in this video

18/02/2021 - Since 2019 Jan Hooymans has been participating in races in 3 different countries...
Pigeon news

Announcement Jan Hooymans regarding Limoges I

05/06/2023 18:23 - To stay ahead of wild speculations, Jan Hooymans wants to clarify with the following text what happened to the top pigeon Wout after coming home from Limoges I.1st National Limoges and what followed....
Auction news

New auctions: Alpdag Brothers, Team Hooymans BE & UK, Hugo Batenburg, Hardy Krüger & April auction

11/04/2022 - Monday the 11th of April these auctions will start: Alpdag Brothers (TR), Team Hooymans BE & UK, Hugo Batenburg (NL), Hardy Krüger (DE) & April auction.
Auction news

New auctions: March auction, Chris Hebberecht, Dean Pallatt, Collectors Items, Gebroeders Leideman, Team Hooymans NL & Comb. Elzinga

14/03/2022 - Monday the 14th of March these new auctions will start: March auction, Chris Hebberecht, Dean Pallatt, Collectors Items, Gebroeders Leideman, Team Hooymans NL & Comb. Elzinga.
Auction news

New auction: Jewels of the Sky Hyper Exclusive

21/02/2022 - Monday the 21st of February this new auction will start: Jewels of the sky Hyper Exclusive.
Auction news

New auctions: Performance Pigeon Auction, Jeroen & Stijn Rans, Filip & Nicolas Norman, Gebroeders Leideman, Klaas & Rik van Dorp, Hardy Krüger, Jan Hooymans, Alexandre Margris, Pieter Veenstra & Chris Debacker

31/01/2022 - Monday the 31st of January these new auctions will start: Performance Pigeon Auction, Jeroen & Stijn Rans, Filip & Nicolas Norman, Gebroeders Leideman, Klaas & Rik van Dorp, Hardy Krüger, Jan Hooymans, Alexandre Margris, Pieter Veenstra & Chris Debacker.
Pigeon news

Topduivin Dirkje van Jan Hooymans is niet meer

12/01/2022 - Op dinsdag 4 januari jl. heeft Jan Hooymans topduivin Dirkje laten inslapen op een leeftijd van 17 jaar
Auction news

New auctions: Hugo Batenburg, Cor De Heijde, Jan Hooymans, Alpdag Brothers, G&S Verkerk, Gino Clicque, Jelle Roziers, Gebroeders Leideman, Mike Ganus & Sorin Florea

06/12/2021 - Monday the 6th of December these new auctions will start: Hugo Batenburg (NL), Cor De Heijde (NL), Jan Hooymans (NL), Alpdag Brothers (TR), G&S Verkerk (NL), Gino Clicque (BE), Jelle Roziers (BE), Gebroeders Leideman (NL), Mike Ganus (US) & Sorin Florea (RO).
Auction news

New auctions: Brugse Barcelona Club, Golden Algarve OLR, Vermeerbergen-Wilms, Joël Verschoot, Philippe Dobbelaere, Jelle Jellema, Jan Hooymans, Dirk Deroose, Kemper Pigeons & Europa Masters

02/11/2021 - Tuesday the 2nd of November these new auctions will start: Brugse Barcelona Club, Golden Algarve OLR, Vermeerbergen-Wilms (BE), Joël Verschoot (BE), Philippe Dobbelaere (BE), Jelle Jellema (NL), Jan Hooymans (NL), Dirk Deroose (BE), Kemper Pigeons (DE) & Europa Masters OLR.
Auction news

Auction weekend ends; Jan Hooymans (NL) 5,400 EURO / pigeon, Jelle Jellema (NL) 3,409 EURO / pigeon

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.
Pigeon news
Jonge Bliksem

Jan Hooyman's Jonge Bliksem passed away

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

Auction weekend ends at a total of 349,325 EURO, for an average of 1,962 EURO/pigeon

02/03/2021 - Yesterday, February 28, 2021, the following auctions ended: February auction, Sven Fierens (BE), Lubomir Kubacek (CZ), Gert Noels (BE), Team Hooymans NL/BE/UK, Comb. Elzinga (NL), Davy Tournelle (BE), Team BDS (BE), Jelle De Bock (BE) & Harold Zwiers (NL).
Loft Report

You can discover how Jan Hooymans fights for victory in different countries in this video

17/02/2021 - Since 2019 Jan Hooymans has been participating in races in 3 different countries...
Loft Report

Hoe Jan Hooymans in verschillende landen om de zege strijdt, ontdek je in deze video

15/02/2021 - Sinds 2019 neemt Jan Hooymans in 3 verschillende landen deel aan wedvluchten: samen met Christian vd Wetering als Team Hooymans NL, in België is er het hok in Mol met Gregory Bekaert en het hok in Desselgem met Wout Spierings en in Engeland is er met John Crehan Team Hooymans UK.
Auction news

Auction weekend ends at EUR 1,344,625, average EUR 3,704 / pigeon

01/02/2021 - These auctions ended on Sunday and Monday: Jan Hooymans (NL), Gebroeders Homma (NL), Norbert & Stefan Ally (BE), Verweij-De Haan (NL), Wojciech Handerek (PL), January auction, collectors items, Freialdenhofen & Sohn (DE), Jos Martens collection & John Debaene (BE).
Auction news

Auction weekend ends at 760,475 EURO, average 4,224 EURO / pigeon

22/11/2020 - These auctions ended on Sunday 22 November: Central Lofts (UK), Green (CN), Europa Masters OLR (RO), Cyriel & Remi Fourneau (BE), Team BDS (BE), Philippe Dobbelaere (BE), Jan Hooymans (NL) ), Golden Algarve OLR (PT), Dehon-Demonseau (BE), Jos Cools (BE) & Jelle Jellema (NL).
Auction news

Auction weekend ends at 227,650 EURO total, Jan Hooymans (NL) 3,362 EURO / pigeon, Pieter Veenstra (NL) 1,881 EURO / pigeon

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).
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) is the big winner in Chateaudun (N.U.) of 15,359 pigeons

28/08/2020 - In the last one day long distance race from Chateaudun Jan Hooymans not only won a 1st NPO Chateaudun (2,860 p.), he was also the winner overall in the Northern Union of as many as 15,359 pigeons.
Auction news

New auction: Jan Hooymans

22/07/2020 - Wednesday the 22th of July a new auction of Jan Hooymans (BE) will start.
Auction news

Auction weekend comes to a close: Mike Ganus (USA) 4,583 euro/bird, Jan Hooymans (NL) 2,980 euro/bird, Stefaan Lambrechts (BE) almost 70,000 euro for 42 youngsters

26/03/2020 - The following auctions ended on Sunday 22nd of March: Jelle Van Sterthem (BE), Jespers-Vanderwegen (BE), Comb. Nijboer (NL), BDS-team (BE), Roger Debusschere (BE), Jan Hooymans (NL), Arie Dijkstra (NL), Stefaan Lambrechts (BE), March auction, Best of USA (US) & Chris Hebberecht (BE).
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans en Wout Spierings slaan handen in elkaar en vormen een combinatie in België

25/03/2020 - Jan Hooymans en Wout Spierings, een tweetal grootmeesters uit onze sport die elkaar al sinds 2012 goed kennen, gaan samen een droom aan in West-Vlaanderen.
Auction news

Auction weekend comes to a close; Team Hooymans (NL) 3,220 euro/bird, Jos Vercammen (BE) 2,813 euro/bird, Cor de Heijde (NL) 2,567 euro/bird

11/03/2020 - The following auctions came to a close on Sunday 8th of March: Lubomir Kubacek (CZ), Alexandre Margris (FR), Jos Thoné (BE), Canion-Sobkowiak (BE), Dirk Van Dyck (BE), team Hooymans (NL), Jos & Lars Vercammen (BE), Maarten Huijsmans (NL), Cor De Heijde (NL), Van Ouwerkerk-Dekkers (BE) & Davy Tournelle (BE).
PIPA TV

PIPA TV: Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) introduces Harry Birdy 62

27/02/2020 - Jan Hooymans explains why Harry Birdy is such an amazing breeding cock. Jan sees a bright future with this pigeon.
Auction news

Auction weekend raises 389,300 euro - Jewels of the Sky Hyper Exclusive 6,261 euro/bird

04/02/2020 - The following pigeon auctions came to a close on Sunday 2nd of February: Jeroen & Stijn Rans (BE), Verweij-De Haan (NL), Jan Hooymans (NL), Scheele Brothers (BE), Rudi De Saer (BE), Liliane Demely (BE), Klaas & Rik Van Dorp (NL), Jewels of the sky Hyper Exclusive, Carlo Gyselbrecht (BE) & Mark Gilbert (UK).
PIPA TV

PIPA TV: Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) is also a specialist on the one loft races

10/01/2020 - Jan Hooymans has had many successes with his Harry line on One Loft Racing, one of the most impressive results was on the Pattaya International Pigeon Race last January where he won a.o. 1. ace and 5 pigeons in the top 100 in the final.
News

Auctions end at 665,000 EURO - Rudy van Reeth 4,788 EURO / pigeon - Jan Hooymans 5,100 EURO / pigeon

25/12/2019 - The auction season at PIPA runs from mid-August to the end of June. Week in, week out, exceptional auction results are achieved, 40 weeks in a year. The auction weekends ended on average at more than 500,000 EURO in recent weeks. Last week the total was 667,000 EURO, this weekend 665,400 EURO. Below a report per auction.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) makes a big impact in 2019 with Team Hooymans

19/12/2019 - The pigeons of Jan Hooymans have been racing in three different countries in 2019, under the name of Team Hooymans. In the meantime, Jan enjoyed racing his pigeons in his loft in Kerkdriel, focusing mainly on One Loft Races. The Harry bloodline proved its worth across all the different lofts.
Auction news

Youngster from Armando X Nadine sold for 120,000 euro – Jan Hooymans 9,000 EURO on average – Auction weekend has total revenue of 487,000 euro

11/12/2019 - Ten auctions came to a close last Sunday, with an overall revenue of 487,000 euro for 113 pigeons, or more than 4,300 euro on average per bird.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel,NL) has Holland's latest sensation in his collection with New Harry

05/12/2019 - New Harry gained international fame just recently, thanks to a public auction in which he proved the most expensive young bird yet. But that is not the only thing that makes New Harry a famous bird. His excellent race results and his breeding potential have turned this New Harry into an iconic new bird in Jan's collection, following in Harry's footsteps.
News

Sensational auction of child New Harry

07/11/2019 - Last weekend, in a public auction organized by De Duif, a child of New Harry was sold for a record amount of 146.400 euro to a Chinese buyer, it is the most expensive young bird ever sold in the world.
Video

Jan Hooymans explains his strategy: testing all pigeons in the Netherlands, Belgium and the UK

07/10/2019 - Jan Hooymans explains in the following video how he came up with the idea to test his pigeons in different lofts and how this contributes to his breeding strategy.
News

Team Hooymans UK (Salford, UK) wins the Midlands National Flying Club young bird race from Carentan 2019

16/09/2019 - The final race of the season for the Midlands National Flying Club took place on the 14th of September from Carentan in France. A total of 201 members entered 1947 young birds which were liberated at 9:30am into a light east north east wind. The forecast was for good visibility up to the French coast and throughout the English channel.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) toont met zijn Harry-familie opnieuw zijn klasse op de One Loft Races

09/09/2019 - In het weekend van 9 augustus jl. tonen de Hooymans duiven ook op de One Loft Race van Allflight Carnival ORL in Zuid Afrika weer hun klasse. Na een topresultaat in Victoria Falls Zimbabwe, zijn nu de 2e plaats in de finale race (648 km) en 1e Asduif in het overall klassement van Carnival OLR hiervan de keiharde bewijzen
Loft Report

Team Hooymans NL (Wijk en Aalburg, NL) bursts out of the starting blocks with victories, top prizes and high prize percentages

26/07/2019 - They claimed two first prizes in the region from Bierges and Lessines, along with several other top prizes, and they were outstanding again on 18th of May, finishing in second and third place of 11,709 pigeons in the teletext race from Sezanne.
Loft Report

PIPA, world famous auction house for pigeons (VIDEO)

18/06/2019 - PIPA developed into one of the most important auction houses from all over the world. In this video you get to know the PIPA company better. You will also hear some great pigeon champions talk about their collaboration with PIPA.
Top performances

Top performances The Netherlands 25/05/2019 - 26/05/2019

29/05/2019 - These are the top performances from The Netherlands in the weekend of 25/05/2019 and 26/05/2019.
News

Auctions closing on Sunday and Monday have a total revenue of 529,100 euro

03/04/2019 - A total of 223 pigeons were sold on Sunday and Monday across 11 different auctions, with a total revenue of 529,100 euro. This resulted in an average sale price of 2373 euro/bird.
News

Team Hooymans ready to compete for European glory!

19/03/2019 - As of 2019, direct Hooyman pigeons will be facing opponents in different competitions across Europe: besides the team's private racing loft of Jan Hooymans, we will also see the launch of a "Team Hooymans NL" racing loft in The Netherlands, led by Christian van de Wetering from Wijk en Aalburg.
News

Team De Jaeger auction has 881,000 euro revenue – 1st Int. Barcelona 254,000 euro – 2nd Nat. Bourges 104,000 euro - Jan Hooymans 6,400 euro average

05/02/2019 - Two auctions closed last Sunday: Team De Jaeger sold their best birds in auction (2011-2017), and there was also a minor auction of Jan Hooymans. The two auctions raised 952.350 euro in total, with an average of 3,132 euro/bird.
Zondag eindigden 2 veilingen. De eerste was de veiling van de beste duiven van Team De Jaeger (2011-2017) en we eindigden met een kleine veiling van Jan Hooymans. Totaal voor de 2 veilingen vandaag werd 952.350 EURO voor 304 duiven, gemiddeld 3.132 EURO/duif.
Federation news

Most-read articles of 2018: Golden Algarve, Newcastle Disease, the famous Nadine & Harry and the KBDB General Meeting (part 1)

30/12/2018 - It has become an annual tradition for PIPA to bring you an overview of the ten most-read articles (all languages included) of the past year, right before the start of the new year. We do not take into account the race pages, the club pages or the rankings. We take a look at places six through ten!
Auction news

Auction weekend closes with 460,000 euro – Batenburg-Van de Merwe 3,915 euro/pigeon - Jan Hooymans 3,225 euro/pigeon

05/12/2018 - 8 different auctions closed last Sunday, raising 461,625 euro in total for 161 pigeons, with an average of 2,867 euro/pigeon.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) has two new aces in his breeding loft: New Harry and Harry Junior

30/11/2018 - Youngsters and grandchildren of New Harry and Harry Junior show their breeding potential again in 2018, both in their home loft and in other lofts.
Loft Report

The 2018 racing of Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) - an ode to the sensational Harry

29/10/2018 - Harry drew out his last breath in August, and his descendants paid homage to this fantastic pigeon, delivering some fantastic results over the course of the 2018 season. We zoom in on some of the most remarkable results.
Auction news

Ending auctions: Maurice Hasendockx, Crehan & O’Conner and Derek Rooney

02/09/2018 - Three auctions will end on Sunday 2 September, starting at 12:00: Maurice Hasendockx, Crehan & O’Conner and Derek Rooney.
News

The most renowned pigeon in The Netherlands, Harry of Jan Hooymans, is no longer with us

16/08/2018 - He was praised across the globe for his fantastic results, and he was even more famed for his enormous breeding qualities: NL07-2007621, also known as Harry, has died. Diagnosed with a tumor, Jan Hooymans was forced to put one of his favourite pigeons to sleep last week.
Loft Report

John Crehan (Salford, UK) wins first Three Counties Combine from Carentan with a direct Jan Hooymans pigeon

01/07/2018 - Adding another fantastic result to his already spectacular season, John Crehan of Salford wins first Three Counties Combine against 3,887 pigeons and 442 competing lofts. The winner was yet another of his direct Jan Hooymans’ pigeons.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) victorious both in the NPO one day long distance race from Gien and in Asse-Zellik last weekend

23/06/2018 - Jan Hooymans scored a two out of two this weekend: he took the win in the NPO one day long distance race from Gien with a son of Sister Harry, against 4,581 pigeons. And he was victorious again in Asse-Zellik, this time with a son of Harry Junior.
Auction news

Auction weekend ends with 290,000 EURO – Bender 36,500 EURO, Poulidor 20,000 EURO, Daughter Yelena 12,000 EURO

03/04/2018 - Today, the 1st of April, was the closing day of 8 different auctions. It was a very successful auction weekend, with an average sale price of just over 2,960 EURO/pigeon. We briefly take you through each of the auctions.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) chases his One Loft Race ambitions with Carnival Wonder

31/03/2018 - It is no secret that Jan Hooymans is doing everything he can to reach his ambitions in one loft racing. He recently obtained the best pigeon ever to have competed in the Carnival One Loft Race in South Africa: Carnival Wonder DV03391-16-17. This pigeon is another invaluable addition to his already impressive OLR breeding lofts in Kerkdriel.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) aims for the top in one loft races worldwide with Birdy descendants

01/02/2018 - Jan Hooymans saw his chance to obtain OLR champion Birdy in the total auction of Mark Kitchenbrand. This racing hen is generally considered to be the best OLR pigeon of all times, and Jan Hooymans is determined to reach new heights with the help of Birdy's descendants.
Loft Report

Jan Hooymans (Kerkdriel, NL) sees Harry Junior as the successor for his legendary breeder Harry

12/12/2017 - Jan Hooymans has found a promising successor for his current stock breeder Harry: breeding bird Harry Junior. He was still in his first year as a breeder when he bred four talented and very successful youngsters, two of which have won a highly coveted teletext prizes. Those are some remarkable results indeed; he is well on his way to following in the footsteps of his illustrious sire Harry and his half brother Beauty Harry.