Maes Anthony

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

Distances

Middle distance
  • Argenton: 496 km
  • Tours: 435 km
  • Arras: 78 km
  • Brionne: 268 km
  • Fontenay: 309 km
  • Montluçon: 507 km
  • Clermont: 181 km
  • Pontoise: 220 km
  • Chateauroux: 468 km
  • Chateaudun: 344 km
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) immediately hits hard with a double provincial win

23/05/2022 - The Anthony Maes pigeons are dominating in 2022 with 2x 1st Provincial from Fontenay and fantastic series on Fontenay and Orleans.
PIPA TV

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) builds on the genes of the Bonte Crack

21/01/2022 - With Bonte Crack (BE17-3033516) Anthony Maes won the title of 1st Nat. Ace Pigeon Long Distance KBDB, in this video he tells us more about this great racer.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE): 1st National Champion Heavy Middle Distance KBDB 2021

18/01/2022 - Third time’s a charm! After a national victory and a national KBDB ace pigeon, in 2021 Anthony Maes finally added a national KBDB title to his palmares.
PIPA TV

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) talks about Papillon, one of the best hens he ever had

11/01/2022 - The Papillon line is a good breeding line, she is woven into my entire stock loft. Learn more about Anthony's breeding strategy in this video.
PIPA Rankings

Best Argenton-bird 2021 - 2 prizes

14/10/2021 10:00 - Final result in the PIPA-ranking: Best Argenton pigeon from Belgium from 2021. Based on national, zonal and provincial result.
Pigeon news

Heavily secured lofts prevent pigeon theft at Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE)

22/01/2022 - Last night thieves tried to steal pigeons from Anthony Maes. Fortunately, the lofts are heavily protected by a high-tech alarm system and no loot could be taken.
Auction news

New auction: Anthony Maes (BE)

10/01/2022 - Monday the 10th of January the auction of Anthony Maes will start.
Auction news

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE): Auction of all birds (2019 and older) + group of youngsters (2020-2021) from his best racers & breeders

13/11/2021 - Anthony Maes and PIPA will auction all birds (2019 and older) + group of youngsters (2020-2021) from his best racers & breeders between 10th of January and 23rd of January 2022.
PIPA Rankings

Best Bourges-bird 2020-2021 - 4 prizes

12/10/2021 16:40 - Final result in the PIPA-ranking: Best Bourges pigeon from Belgium from 2021 and 2020. Based on national, interprovincial, zonal and provincial result.
PIPA Rankings

Best Bourges-bird 2020-2021 - 2 prizes

10/10/2021 11:30 - Final result in the PIPA-ranking: Best Bourges pigeon from Belgium from 2021 and 2020. Based on national, interprovincial, zonal and provincial result.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) dominates in 2021

30/07/2021 - Once again 2021 promises to be a grand cru year for Anthony Maes. Week after week Waregem dominates the rankings and one can not get around the name Maes as a fancier these days.
Obituary

Overlijden van de heer Noël Maes (Ardooie, BE)

31/12/2020 - We vernemen het overlijden van de heer Noël Maes. Noël is de vader van duivenkampioen Anthony Maes. Noël overleed afgelopen maandag op 82-jarige leeftijd.
Auction news

Auction weekend ends at 678,475 EURO, average 2,210 EURO / pigeon

30/11/2020 - These auctions ended on Sunday 29 November and Monday 30 November: Franz-Josef Irmer, Anthony Maes, Hardy Krüger, Davy Tournelle, Jos & Lars Vercammen, Marc Vandevelde, De Smeyter-Restiaen, Roose-Pyra, November auction, Pieter Oberholster, Arie Dijkstra & Kas & Karel Meijers.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) firmly holds his place at the top

26/11/2020 - The grandmaster from Waregem amazed us again in 2020, winning championship and ace pigeon titles one after another, and getting many high prize percentages. The success story of Anthony Maes goes on.
PIPA Rankings

Best pigeon from Bourges 2020

30/09/2020 02:00 -
Loft Report
Anthony & Chantal Maes

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) is having another very strong season

31/07/2020 - Anthony Maes claimed a provincial first prize from La Souterraine last weekend, following a couple of very successful weeks of racing.
Auction news

Auction weekend with 667,000 euro revenue – G&S Verkerk 4,336 euro on average – Jong Bonte Crack 24,000 euro

18/12/2019 - 12 different auctions closed on Sunday and Monday, in which 667,175 euro was raised for 262 pigeons. This makes for an average sale price of 2,546 euro per bird. We briefly discuss each individual auction.
Auction news

Ending auctions: Chris Hebberecht, Cor De Heijde, Gevaert-Lannoo, Gino Clicque, G&S Verkerk, Sorin Florea, Lubomir Kubacek

14/12/2019 - Sunday December 15, these auctions will end: Chris Hebberecht (BE), Cor De Heijde (NL), Gevaert-Lannoo (BE), Gino Clicque (BE), G&S Verkerk (NL), Sorin Florea (RO), Lubomir Kubacek (CZ).
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) is one of Belgium's top level players

09/12/2019 - Anthony Maes was tremendously strong again in 2019, and he was able to claim another national title. His Den Bonte Crack was the leader of a team of excellent racing birds, and he became this year's 1st National Ace Pigeon KBDB in the long distance with quite a margin.
Championships

(Voorlopige) Provinciale kampioenschappen & Jeugd West-Vlaanderen 2019

03/10/2019 - De PE West-Vlaanderen maakte de kampioenenschapen voor 2019 bekend. Daarbij ook de kampioenen bij de jeugd. Algemeen Provinciaal Kampioen West-Vlaanderen 2019 is Anthony Maes uit Waregem.
PIPA Rankings

Best Limoges birds (2018-2019) – 2 prizes

28/09/2019 02:00 -
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) is the owner of the 1st national ace pigeon KBDB

09/08/2019 - Pigeon "Bonte Crack" from Anthony Maes wins the title of 1st national ace pigeon KBDB. For the umpteenth time, there is a true super pigeon in the lofts of Anthony in Waregem.


PIPA Rankings

KBDB National Ace Pigeon Long Distance Old Birds 2019

05/08/2019 02:00 -
PIPA Rankings

Best old bird in the Belgian one day long distance races - 2 prizes

05/08/2019 02:00 -
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) crushes the competition after Newcastle Disease outbreak

01/10/2018 - Quite a number of fanciers from around the city of Waregem were sidelined for four weeks, due to the protection zone that was installed following a Newcastle Disease outbreak. As soon as the ban was lifted, some teams were really eager to start racing again, including the team of Antony Maes.
PIPA Rankings

Best Châteauroux bird 2017-2018 - 2 prizes

28/09/2018 02:00 -
PIPA Rankings

Best Châteauroux bird 2016-2017 - 2 prizes

10/10/2017 02:00 -
PIPA Rankings

Best Châteauroux bird 2017 - 2 prizes

04/10/2017 02:00 -
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) claims already his 3rd and 4th provincial victory from Chateauroux II and Argenton II

23/08/2017 - Anthony Maes now has four provincial first prizes to his name this season. His racing hen Cartouche claimed a double win from Tours in the yearlings' and old birds' race, and another two provincial first prizes were won in July: De Schicht wins a 1st Prov. Chateauroux and Sir Gaby takes a 1st Prov. Argenton II.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) takes double win from Tours with Cartouche

28/05/2017 - Anthony claims a provincial first prize both in the old birds' and yearlings' race with a doubled one year old hen that reached a velocity of 1608 m/min.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) has a great 2016 season with many highlights after an already exceptional 2015

22/12/2016 - Anthony achieved great results in 2015 with a 1st and 3rd Provincial Ace Pigeon KBDB Longer Middle Distance Old Birds, and his 2016 season was equally successful; his most important result this season was without doubt a 1st National Argenton, won by the outstanding Sero Sero.
Loft Report

Sero Sero beloont baasjes Anthony & Chantal Maes (Waregem, BE) voor hun lef met nationale winst

14/07/2016 - In 2015 kende de Waregemse man-vrouwtandem Anthony en Chantal Maes een topseizoen met drie asduiven. De ene ging naar de kweek, de volgende werd verkocht en de andere, de 3e Provinciale Asduif Sero Sero, zou ook in 2016 vliegen. Een gedurfde keuze die uit Argenton bekroond werd met de 1e Nationaal van diezelfde Sero Sero.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) had a spectacular season with a 1st and 3rd Provincial Ace Pigeon and an 8th National Ace Pigeon

16/12/2015 - Anthony Maes can be considered a household name in the Belgian province of West Flanciers: Anthony and his wife Chantal have won several provincial first prizes over the past seasons, and they have now added a 1st and 3rd Provincial Ace Pigeon title KBDB longer middle distance old birds and an 8th National Ace Pigeon title KBDB longer middle distance young birds to their palmares this season.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) stopt de loopbaan van Pappillon, 1e in de PIPA-ranking beste oude op de nationale vluchten met 3 prijzen

18/06/2015 - Anthony Maes en zijn vrouw Chantal zijn dit seizoen opnieuw op de afspraak en zetten met hun topduivin Pappillon, die voortaan op de kweekhokken blijft, uitstekende resultaten neer.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) wint 1e provinciaal Châteauroux jaarlingen

13/06/2013 - Anthony en zijn vrouwtje Chantal uit de Industrielaan in Waregem blijven op topniveau presteren. Reeds een handvol seizoenen geleden tipten we deze kolonie als één der opkomende sterren in West-Vlaanderen, een stelling die seizoen na seizoen precies lijkt uit te komen, want ook in 2013 wordt andermaal op een hoog niveau gespeeld.
Loft Report

Blik op het prachtig seizoen 2012 bij Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE)

14/02/2013 - De duivensport wordt al sinds haar ontstaan beschreven als een tijdverdrijf voor de mannen, maar er zijn ook dames die met veel liefde en zachte handen “hun” duiven behandelen. En het mag gezegd: in de meeste gevallen zijn de resultaten die er behaald worden van hoog niveau.
Loft Report

Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) provinciale primus op Bordeaux jaarse in West-Vlaanderen

04/07/2012 - Amper 14 dagen na de provinciale overwinning op Montluçon jaarlingen met “’t Medarke” mogen Anthony en Chantal Maes uit de Waregemse Industrielaan opnieuw juichen voor een provinciale overwinning.
Loft Report

"'t Medarke” van Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) 1e provinciaal Montluçon jaarlingen in West-Vlaanderen

22/06/2012 - Voor de nationale vlucht uit Montluçon kreeg West-Vlaanderen 2609 jaarlingen aan de inschrijvingstafel. Met een snelheid van 1426,89 m/min stevende “'t Medarke” (11-3046306) richting haar hokken, gelegen in Waregem. Daarmee beëindigde ze de voor haar 506,66 km lange tocht als de West-Vlaamse nummer één bij de jaarlingen.
Loft Report

De resultaten bij Anthony Maes (Waregem, BE) gaan jaar na jaar in stijgende lijn!

18/02/2012 - In alle stilte is Anthony Maes uit de Industrielaan te Waregem aan een stevige klim bezig in de duivensport. Pas gestart in 2007 op zijn gerestaureerde hoeve, wist hij zich al een handvol seizoenen op rij aardig in de picture te spelen.
Loft Report

Een jonge kolonie in volle ontplooiing. Op bezoek bij Anthony Maes uit Waregem!

15/12/2010 - Anthony en zijn vrouwtje Chantal wonen nog maar een 3-tal jaren in hun prachtige gerestaureerde boerderij op het industrieterrein te Waregem.
Top performances

The yearling “Braven” : 09-3137655 from Anthony Maes from Waregem won Blois for old birds and Blois for yearlings in the I.W.F.

26/07/2010 - During the weekend of 10-11 July the Inter-Westflemish Club had a race programmed from Blois.