1. and 2. Dizy le Gros against 1.741 pigeons 312km Youngsters!

21/08/2026

1. and 2. Dizy le Gros against 1.741 pigeons 312km Youngsters!

Fantastic result from Dizy-le-Gros

For this race from Dizy-le-Gros, a distance of 312 km, we entered 94 youngsters on behalf of Hans and Evert-Jan Eijerkamp from Brummen. And what a race it turned out to be! Against no fewer than 1,742 pigeons, we managed to win an impressive 8 prizes in the top 13! And also 1. and 2. fastest from the whole relasing 4.858 pigeons. 

The pigeons were released at 08:30 hrs under a northwestern wind. It was the NL26-8475252NL26-8475252 who arrived first on the scene, recording a very strong velocity of 1,364 m.p.m. more than enough to claim the 1st prize in racing area Midden, beating 1,742 competitors.

For this talented youngster, it was already her 7th prize card, proving once again that she is one of the real stars of the young bird team.

The winner is bred from "Goldfinder", a direct son of Dolf & Ruud Bakker from Zoelen and a grandson of their famous champions Valitas"Valitas" and Germiny"Germiny". Her mother is Ramona"Ramona", a top-class breeding hen who herself was crowned 11th National Ace Pigeon in 2023. Ramona"Ramona" is also a granddaughter of the legendary Nieuwe Olympiade"Nieuwe Olympiade". Ramona is also full sisther to our super OLR Breeder Triton NL21-1668160NL21-1668160. 

And the success did not stop there!

Our 2nd prizewinner from Dizy-le-Gros, the NL26-8475030NL26-8475030, was clocked just 38 seconds behind her loftmate. She is a daughter of our top breeder Flash Leo"Flash Leo", paired with another outstanding Bakker hen and, once again, carrying the blood of the legendary Valitas"Valitas" from Ruud Bakker.

With 8 prizes among the first 13, this was an unforgettable performance from the Eijerkamp youngsters a fantastic confirmation of the quality running through these families!

Ramona with her parents