The following pictures and details are some of the stock hens housed at Norton View Lofts.
The biggest percentage are Gaby Vandenabeele base pigeons containing some of the best bloodlines in the country.
They are all proven stock birds that are breeding birds to score and win in Club, Federation and Open racing.
Blue Bar Hen GB.06.T.13214 - Bred by M & D Evans, Myrtle Lofts.
Sire : Bred by Myrtle Lofts.
Direct son from champion breeder "Benetton" when paired to "Lady Spirit".
"Benetton" is sire to over four generations of winners, which is no surprise when you consider his sire, "Wittenbuik".
"Lady Spirit" bred by Koen Minderhoud from "De Spirit" x "Lady Marja", already proving to be a top breeding hen at Myrtle Lofts.
Dam : Bred by Myrtle Lofts.
Direct daughter from champion breeder "Golden Boy", sire of first prize winners in Club, Federation, Open and Combine races, when paired to "Hannah".
"Hannah" being a daughter of two top performing pigeons at National level "Rolls Royce" x "Love Bird".
Lt Cheq Hen GB.06.E.27999 - Bred by D. Atkin, Lincoln.
Sire : Bred by Dave Atkin from his top Janssen bloodlines.
Bred from top Curtis, Wall, Lunt & Green stock, which include "Classic Cock", "Scruffy Hen", "De Brave", "Rambo" etc.....
Responsible for numerous Federation, Classic and National winners.
Dam : Bred from Curtis, Wall, Lunt & Green bloodlines.
Her pedigree is full of endless winners and breeders of top performing pigeons to win right through to National level.
Janssen bloodlines at their very best.
**Dam of my SHU Silver Medal winner 2007**
Blue Bar Hen GB.07.T.21734, "Golden Girl" - Bred by M & D Evans, Myrtle Lofts.
Sire : "Dark Wittenbuik"
Bred by Hans Eijerkamp & Sons.
This cock is a direct son from "Jonge Wittenbuik", super breeder, sire and grandsire of 1st prize winners right through to National level.
Dam : "Golden Carrie"
She is a direct daughter from Champion racer/breeder "Golden Gaby", when paired to super breeding hen "Carrie".
"Carrie" is one of the best breeding pigeons to come out of Gaby Vandenabeele's breeding lofts. She is dam to over six generations of winners at all levels of competition, responsible for over 1,500 1st prize winners and 3 x 1st Open National winners.
Dark Cheq Hen GB.07.T.21793 - Bred by M & D Evans, Myrtle Lofts.
Sire : "Last Chance" - Bred by Gaby Vandenabeele.
Direct son from super breeder "Don Juan", full brother to "Wittenbuik".
"Don Juan" is a direct son from the best Gaby Vandenabeele breeding cock of all times "Kleinen".
Dam : "Gold Shadow" - Dam of numerous 1st prize winners.
Direct daughter from champion breeding cock "Shadow" when paired to the top class breeding hen "Pure Gold" who in turn is a direct daughter from "Rolls Royce".
Blue Bar Hen GB.07.T.21361 - Bred by M & D Evans, Myrtle Lofts.
Sire : "Legend"
Outstanding racing cock for W & D S Blenkhorn, winner of 19 prizes before being sold in their clearance sale in 2004.
He is a direct son from Champion Breeder "Eisenhower", who is responsible for breeding several Champion racers.
Myrtle Lofts purchased back "Eisenhower" at their clearance sale for the large sum of £9,500.
The dam of "Legend" is top breeding hen "Golden Lady", who in her first year breeding for Dave
Blenkhorn bred four cocks who won 71 prizes between them.
Dam : "Julie"
Bred by Koen Minderhoud.
Direct daughter from "Broechx Doffer", sire of -
1st Asduif Jong 99
1st Gen. Asd. Oud. 2000
1st Gen. Asd. Jaarl. 2000
Blue Bar Hen GB.06.T.13880 - Bred by D & J Hawkins, Field View Lofts.
Sire : "Bobby Jo"
Top breeder of winners at Club, Federation, Open and Classic racing, plus top National performances.
He is sire to the "97 Cock", RPRA award winner 2005 any distance.
"Bobby Jo" is nestmate to "Golden Cock", both breeders of RPRA award winners in two seasons.
Dam : "Florida Pearl" - Bred by Myrtle Lofts.
Purchased from Myrtle Lofts for the stock loft.
Direct daughter from "Wittenbuik 359" when paired to "Sissi 264", both containing top Gaby
Vandenabeele and Ad Schaerlaeckens bloodlines.
Blue Pied Hen GB.07.E.05487 - Bred by M & D Evans, Myrtle Lofts.
Sire : "Home Alone"
Bred by Lucien Van Den Bossche.
This cock was a top prize winner in Belgium before being sold in Lucien's entire clearance sale.
He was only raced as a young bird and a yearling winning 20 times on the result and won 12 times.
Dam : "Carrie 2000"
She is a direct daughter from the world famous Champion breeding couple Jester & Carrie.
They are responsible for over 1,500 x 1st prize winners and over six generations of winners are bred
