In the current colony Double Remco, BE18-4164005, is one of the big stars. As a racer he became 4th Nat. Ace Pigeon Long Distance KBDB 2019. He won 3x 1st Prize during his racing career, in which 1st Nat. Zone Tulle 2,085 p. and 2nd Nat. Zone Souillac 1,164 p. where the absolute highlights. He also won the a/o the following results:
3rd Souillac 101 p. - 17th Nat. Zone 1,988 p.
2nd Brive 113 p. - 7th Nat. Zone 1,230 p.
2nd Limoges 149 p. - 37th Nat. Zone 4,870 p.
On father's side Double Remco descends from several famous names in pigeon sport. We find a cross between the best lines of the top lofts Brinkman, Imbrecht, Fauche, Vanbruane, Murez, Marichal,...Father Double Remco (BE11-9052904) is also father of 266/18, who won 9th Final Race Derby Costa Del Sol.
On mother's side we find a cross between Koopman x Crucke. Mother is Griz Gold (BE14-1120643) bred from Goldstuck (original Gerard Koopman) and Miss Argenton (Koen Crucke). Miss Argenton herself won 1st Nat. Zone Argenton against 8,624 p.
Video: Marc de Cock presents Double Remco
At a certain point it is logical to no longer take risks with a super pigeon like Double Remco and transfer such a crack to the breeding lofts. Double Remco was taken out of the racing team in the second part of the season in 2021 and moved to the breeding loft permanently. Marc De Cock decided to put all his faith in Double Remco as the colony's new super breeder, securing his genes within the colony and dominate the results once again. This is something Marc De Cock knows everything about. He previously managed this with other super pigeons such as (New) Eagle Eye, Johan 275, (Top Son) Bold Eagle, Rockefeller, Mister Tulle,...