Diamond dave Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 Following the last post about strains going out of fashion - does anyone still have the Van Hees or Imbrechts.......
sapper756 Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 Following the last post about strains going out of fashion - does anyone still have the Van Hees or Imbrechts....... I still have a direct son of Honeymans Dream, who won 1st SNFC Rennes and he is Van Hee
OLDYELLOW Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 i have a few Van Hees via Fallahill Superstar
hotrod Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 Following the last post about strains going out of fashion - does anyone still have the Van Hees or Imbrechts....... there was a sale a few weeks ago of heb allison from ayrshire he ha some great ones via george brownlee from carluke .
wilkins Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 i tried the imbrechts years ago but never really had the distance races to try them at , i had a son of bruno and a few granchildren of espoir
Guest Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 ive some vanhees dixon of york lines also a motta cock
jimmy_bulger Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 you should try van hee herself she still has all the original lines
hotrod Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 i tried the imbrechts in 1984 these were the first lot from louella although i won 1st fed on a few occasions i could not get them from the 500 mile races. i found they were too soft imo
Diamond dave Posted November 30, 2009 Author Report Posted November 30, 2009 Where do the Imbrechts come from?
Diamond dave Posted November 30, 2009 Author Report Posted November 30, 2009 ive some vanhees dixon of york lines also a motta cock What is a "Motta"
ALF Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 ive some vanhees dixon of york lines also a motta cock What is a "Motta" 1 of Van hees famous pigeons
Guest Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 ive some vanhees dixon of york lines also a motta cock What is a "Motta" motta vanhee different lines most ive seen or had have been red/pied mealy/pied blue/pied etc the dixion birds are mostly blues and blue checks but ive seen the odd wf
Williedoo Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 Motta had Van Der Esp in him think thats where the reds/mealys came from.
hotrod Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 Where do the Imbrechts come from? the guy that bred this family was germain imbrecht from belgium i think some people used to think they came from germany because of his name (german imbrechts lol)instead of germain
lanarkshire lad Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 the guy that bred this family was germain imbrecht from belgium i think some people used to think they came from germany because of his name (german imbrechts lol)instead of germain Am i right in saying that one of the base pigeons for imbrecht came from a church steeple as a stray.?
BLACK W F Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 willie was your double rennes sect winner not a van hee
Williedoo Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 He was, and bred from a son of Richard the Lionheart who was 1st Midland National Nantes.
BLACK W F Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 he was one of the best doos to fly into the north at the time Willie once in a life time doo
hotrod Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 Am i right in saying that one of the base pigeons for imbrecht came from a church steeple as a stray.? that i would not know but i liked the look of them back then so gave them a go then dispossed of them .ps beautiful pigeons reds and mealies
Guest frank dooman Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 that i would not know but i liked the look of them back then so gave them a go then dispossed of them .ps beautiful pigeons reds and mealies and they could win the money ;)
ALF Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 that i would not know but i liked the look of them back then so gave them a go then dispossed of them .ps beautiful pigeons reds and mealies My uncle bought 10 of them (Imbrechts) around 1990-91 and they were belters but i think only 1 of them won so the there were moved on
hotrod Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 and they could win the money ;)yes frank they topped the fed a few times for me at up to 200 miles ,but after that it was ta ta .
Guest frank dooman Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 yes frank they topped the fed a few times for me at up to 200 miles ,but after that it was ta ta . iam talking about the BIG money ;)and i agree the blew up at 300/400mls
hotrod Posted November 30, 2009 Report Posted November 30, 2009 iam talking about the BIG money ;)and i agree the blew up at 300/400mls awe right i know wit yer talkin aboot noo ;D
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