These pigeons are still cultivated to this day. Chris Gordon Racing Pigeons Posted by Jamie Quinn at 09:29. Off the Gurney topic. THE NO SWEAT HEITZMAN SION LOFTS are devoted to maintaining the finest long distance racing pigeons in the world. 2011'& 2012' Racing Highlights in Heartland Federation, Houben,Flor Engel, Koopman, Van Loon 4-Sale. At J.P.S. Along the way George was awarded the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Thayer Engineer of the Year award in 2005 and in that same year George was also the recipient of the US Waterjetting Technologies Pioneer award given for contribution to the High Pressure Waterjetting Industry.George and Jennifer Rankin and their APC Lofts enterprise is strategically placed to play an exceedingly important role in the development of a huge market for racing pigeons in China. Large scale commercial and residential development began in Cypress in the early 1980s and totally transformed this once rural area into one of Houstons largest and most desirable communities. Due to the quality of our pigeons, they have the ability to produce champion racers. The Gordons grabbed the opportunitywith both hands and they now own the property. Any expectation I had at the outset for future success coming from working with the Janssen and Thone birds was based on past experience and an understanding that family quality and the health of all birds housed together in a pigeon loft affects the amount of success a loft ultimatelyModern racing pigeons tend to be strong backed, hard muscled, tight vented; pin tailed with streamlined apple shaped bodies and have a straight tightly closed throat valve. The average fancier might keep about 80 birds. During frequent business trips to Europe I made arrangements to visit the World Pigeon center in Hostel Belgium and met Jos Thune for the first time there in 1999.The WPC was a meeting place on a daily basis for pigeon fliers at that time and Jos would introduce me to top fliers whenever I visited the center. by Chris Williams - 25-01-22, The John Kirkpatrick Story by Joe Murphy Part 1- 25-01-22, KIRSI KOSKINEN OF FINLAND TALKS TO JIM EMERTON - 18-01-22, The New North Road Amalgamation 2022 Alnwick Futurity North & South Ring List - 13-01-22, East Down CombineNews with Clifford Browne - 13-01-22, The New North Road Amalgamation - 10-01-22, From The ChairByChris Williams - 10-01-22, Platinum Jubilee Celebration Pigeon Race - Welsh North Road Federation 08-01-22, The Nottingham North Road Federation - 08-01-21, Homers Odyssey Show Season Update January 2022 - 05-01-22, Derby Arona Pre-Selection Training Race 3, 4 & 5 - 05-01-22, Pinxton North Road HS Open Shows - 30-12-21, The Nottingham North Road Federation - 30-12-21, A TRIBUTE TO MAJOR HONEY OF MITCHAM - 30-12-21, ANOTHER YEAR IN ARONA With the Derby Arona Tenerife One Loft Race - 22-12-21, The South West of England Lerwick Club - 22-12-21, INFC Young Bird Nationals Club, Feds & Combines Update - 21-12-21, Bobby Wickes chats to Jim Emerton - 20-12-21, Nigel & Wendy Shaw from Shavington, nr Crewe talking to Les J Parkinson - 20-12-21, Lanarkshire News - Clarkston Shows - 20-12-21, From The Chair ByChris Williams - 20-21-21, Etwall & District Flying Club Presentation Evening 2021 - 20-12-21, All the latest from Jim Emerton - 16-12-21, A Tribute to Billy Simons of Woodhouse - 16-12-21. If you want any guidance on how to upload photos and details, contact. Yall were so easy to work thru my problems of birds I chose. Their culture is mainly gambling, and they always try to buy the best. Additionally George was an accomplished Bagpipe player playing in a Bagpipe Band having begun lessons at the age of eight. Racing pigeons bear no resemblance to the ordinary birds you see in town centres. THE ONLINE AUCTION SITE Elimar operates on a NO SALE NO FEE basis. Typcally the Gordons are medium/smaller built birds, have an inate homing ability, and thedesire to not give up coming home. Colors: Pigeons have been used for centuries carrying messages in warfare, and quite a few won the Dickens Medal in the First World War. Those wouldn't race anyway. So my childhood fascination with birds set the stage for my future occupation. Well done Team and look forward to more winners in the P2P sphere this season @chrisgordon68 Chris Gordon Retweeted Paul Nicholls OBE It's simple and immediate. George advises that Jos ; had inherited Thomas Peters birds and has time and again made improvements to their racing performances is an inspiration to me to try to emulate to some degree the success Jos amazingly continues to have every year.Having concluded great racing pigeons have a higher probability of breeding good pigeons than good pigeons have I was fortunate to be able to start off in 2001 with top birds from two families which had consistently produced a number of great pigeons for quite a number of years, the Janssen Bros 969 line obtained from Dr Warren/ Mike Ganus and the Thomas Peters / Jos Thone line which I brought in from Belgium. In no other strain did he find such a combination of beauty and performance. A number of unique designs were used to saved money in the long run and the birds like them too. Racing pigeons are beautiful birds, descended from rock doves, which used to live in cliffs. I hold the record for winning the longest distance race in the National Flying Club, 725 miles from Tarbes in France to Yorkshire. Looking forward to racing their babies this YB season. Lofts today by calling 07786 938 300, emailing us at info@jpslofts.com or completing the form in the link below. As you can see, we are passionate about racing pigeons. The New North Road Amalgamation - 12-08-21, YORKSHIRE MIDDLE ROUTE COMBINENEWS - 12-08-21. Many strains come and go but the original Paul Sions have now lasted 100 years. It is interesting to note that the 77429 Zip Code is one of the most affluent zip codes in Harris County. Our Foundation pair, almost 30 years ago, was the mating of St. Thomas X Deanna. Price is $45 plus shipping, He is medium built with an orange/yellow eye. Each compartment has continuous drip drinking pans sitting 2 feet above ground. I have about 200 in my loft at the back of the house, and they all need looking after. Kalapati Morris Gordon Racing Pigeon | Overall Champion Hanshen Channel 17.4K subscribers Subscribe 1K views 2 years ago #Champion #KareraNgKalapati #Philippines KALAPATI MORRIS GORDON. From 1st January 2018, our charges will be 17% of any sale price - providing you add the birds to the site yourself. APC is best described as a combination pigeon racing and breeding loft housed in a 2 storey 160 foot long by 24 foot wide building which has an attached separately air conditioned 36 foot wide by 40 foot long management working and entertainment facility complete with sitting room, washrooms, kitchen and an office. From 1st January 2018, our charges will be 17% of any sale price - providing you add the birds to the site yourself. It's simple and immediate. There's a definite trend. The APC Loft has 22 compartments. THE RACE THAT CHANGED MY LIFE & More by JIM EMERTON. 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The APC loft was built in Houston in 2001 and 50 pairs of Jos Thone birds were imported in 2002.Magazine and Auction advertisements were made offering Thone/ Peters and Warren/ Ganus pigeons in 2002 and 2003 with disappointing results.Dr Warren died early in 2003 and his birds were brought to the APC Loft.Goals and priorities changed and Jos and I decided to begin entering one loft races in hope of placing well in those events..Learning how to play the one loft game successfully took a long time during which time Jos never wavered in his desire to have APC Loft continue to try and establish that Thone/Peters birds had what it takes to be competitive in North America.Beginning in 2004 activities associated with the sale of my business kept me from giving the APC Loft the personal care and attention to breeding and racing that is necessary to excel in the sport and it was not until the business sold in 2006 that my wife Jennifer had time to take an interest in the Loft.Jos Thone sent 40 birds to an Auction in November 2008 in New Jersey. I came up with a radically different designed pump which could cut down on oil field mud pump failures and a US patent was applied for based on my design. Welcome to J.P.S. Thanks, Tim. Three compartments are either empty or hold reserve stock and one isolated compartment is set aside as a quarantine station.All compartments can be entered from a central 8 foot wide service corridor running the length of the building and they can also be accessed on one side via a 5 foot wide trapping area corridor on the outside wall of the building. In this programme Rob visits the amazing Chris Gordon's yorkshire racing lofts. While only one name is allowed on the trainers licence, this is very much a partnership, and both are fiercely competitive, as they have been throughout long careers with horses. The long distance ones are bred smaller and with a light bone structure for flying up to 850 miles. Ito ang morris Gordon line isa sa. Below are all straight Gordons. Not yesteryear--but TODAY! While some of our birds are for sale, you can always feel free to contact us about any birds, or bird genetics . The area north of US 290 is forested and thickly wooded, while the area south of 290 is predominately ranchland and grassy prairie dotted with scrub brush, Live Oaks and Post Oaks. Kleine Figo was sent to Jos Thones loft where it is being bred directly to top Thone hens.To date 5 Kleine Figo /Thone birds are in the APC Loft in Houston Texas, Jos has a similar number he works with in Belgium and approximately 30 youngsters have been sold worldwide.The Kleine Figo experience has been positive and it now serves as a model for growth and enhancement of the APC/Thone partnership. I have to admit the internet pictures didn't do them justice what a gorgeous pair of silvers. Outside the summer months, pigeons form 85 per cent of a peregrine falcon's diet, and sparrowhawks take a lot. Ed Minvielle - Pigeon Books & Videos. The Queen is patron of the Royal Pigeon Racing Association, and there are about 50,000 fanciers in the UK. IN this photograph you see Mr. EARL LOWELL 'ROBBIE" / "NO SWEAT" ROBBINS, Jr. , January, 2018, inside one of the five main lofts which compose the NO SWEAT HEITZMAN SION colony. 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