AlanWilkins Posted October 31, 2006 Report Posted October 31, 2006 Quote Children In Need Auction I am offering a 2007 bred youngster from one of our best breeding cocks housed at Myrtle Lofts “Solitaire” His own racing performances have already been described as some of the best achieved in our own racing loft, but his ability as a breeder far outshine any of his racing successes. “Solitaire” is winner of many prizes before going to stock. 1999 Yearling 1st Ace Bird of the Year in the W.B.C.C. open to members of all four counties of Yorkshire. 1st W.B. Championship Club Falaice 333 miles. 2nd W.B. Championship Club Fareham. 13th W.B. Championship Club Newbury. 20th Open Northern Classic Vire 169 members sent 1,204 birds. Year 2000 – Two year old. 1st National North East Section, 1st Open Midlands National La Ferte Bernard 387 miles. 1st Northern Classic La Ferte Bernard. 1st National North East Section, 26th Open all England in the Alliance Millennium National Please Note. First 25 birds in the all England were flying between 191 & 261 miles “Solitaire” was flying 387 miles in to a head wind. 443 members sent 1,435 birds (5 bird Limit) Plus he has won as a yearling and a two year old other prizes at Club & Federation. “Solitaire” has already made outstanding progress in our breeding loft. The winners reported back to Myrtle Lofts are fantastic. A small example. In 2004 - D & J. Hawkins, Doncaster won 1st & 2nd Open M.N.F.C. Nat Picauville G.R. with two grand children (Nest Mates) from Solitaire, also a different daughter from Solitaire bred them 1st Sect, 1st Open Northern Classic again in 2004. In 2005 - Different fanciers in different lofts 70 miles apart had five different pigeons in the first 20 Open National they won 2nd, 4th, 8th, 18th & 20th National 850 members sent 7,131 birds. All grandchildren from “Solitaire”. Also in 2005 Clive Yates from Tamworth won 1st Section, 1st Open M.N.F.C. Yearling National winner again a granddaughter from “Solitaire”. In 2006 - Fowler Bros won 1st Section M.N.F.C. again a grandson from “Solitaire” “Solitaire” is a direct son from our No1. breeding cock “Shadow” when paired to “Princess” She is a direct daughter from “Bolero” 1st National Brive 1994 when paired to a direct daughter from “De Vital” 1st National Champion LD KBDB 1993 & 1st National Ace Pigeon LD KBDB 1993, prizes include 2nd National Montauban 6,814 birds, 6th National Norbonne 6,531 birds and 9th National Cahors 8,078 birds, when paried to “De Princess” dam of 5th National Ace LD KBDB. Me and my father have purchased back for stock from our customers this year a direct son from “Solitaire” x “Joint Venture” and two direct daughters from “Solitaire” x “Band of Gold” all three are proven breeders at national level. http://www.pigeon-chat.com/phpbb2/auction.php?sid=0f042281ad2bf2b040416dd15774f745
Mike Lycett Posted October 31, 2006 Report Posted October 31, 2006 Top pigeon that The C.I.N sale on pigeonchatforum.com will have son raised £5000.00 !!!
Mike Lycett Posted November 3, 2006 Report Posted November 3, 2006 Over £5,000.00 raised at present- auction has 2 weeks to run Full page in BHW this week Full page in RP next week TOP pigeons being added all the time - including this morning!! Boing Boing Mike
Mike Lycett Posted November 3, 2006 Report Posted November 3, 2006 Gotta keep the momentum going We're after £10k.
AlanWilkins Posted November 4, 2006 Author Report Posted November 4, 2006 more birds added this morning and there belters come n have a look were only £30 of the £6000 some thing for every on there
Tony C Posted November 4, 2006 Report Posted November 4, 2006 Alan, you and the lads & lasses involved are doing a terrific job, not forgetting those that are bidding too. Hope you meet your target or better still exceed it. Well done to all.
Tony C Posted November 4, 2006 Report Posted November 4, 2006 OOOOPS :B :B Forgot to mention the fanciers who are putting up pigeons, without their generosity this would have never have been a success. Well done.
whiteflight Posted November 4, 2006 Report Posted November 4, 2006 Come have a look grab yourself a bargain top pigeons from top fanciers you may never get the chance again
AlanWilkins Posted November 4, 2006 Author Report Posted November 4, 2006 GW kirkland has offered pick of any 2007 young bird nothing held back thats a once in a life time offer
Mike Lycett Posted November 6, 2006 Report Posted November 6, 2006 Breathing down the neck of £7,500.00 being raised now with at least 10 days to go...
Mike Lycett Posted November 16, 2006 Report Posted November 16, 2006 Less than £100 now until we go through £11,000.00 :P ;D ;D ;D
Tony C Posted November 16, 2006 Report Posted November 16, 2006 £11,000 barrier hurdled, wonder how many people are holding something back for the run in should be a lively old finish to a great event.
Guest Posted November 16, 2006 Report Posted November 16, 2006 was thinking that myself, i think a lot will be holing out till last mins.
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