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Super flying by Price Brothers and Son on 14th May taking the first 9 in the Stourport club against 242 birds and all 9 in the top 18 of the Heart of England Federations race from Purbeck against  1604 birds. 1st Club, 2nd Fed a blue hen now winning her second second Fed and last time was beaten by a loft mate. Good things to come by the look of it. Sire was bred by Jim Bamling  from his Dino cock and the dam is  a daughter  of PROPERE 10 x FOXY LADY who is turning into quite a producer. [...]

Had another message from Wrexham , this time it was from Michael Jones of the Richards and Jones Partnership of Cefn, reporting the recent early results of their multiple prize winning cock GB20A31699 (699 - That is a Lucky Number!). This cock is already a good prizewinner but in the last three weeks won 5th Club Frome , then 1st Club 1st Fed Wincanton 7th May against 1686 birds and last week 14th May 2nd Club 14th Fed Weymouth 1560 birds. Remarkably this cock is bred from  GB15S98103 a son of WARLORD another direct son of our YOUNG COUPLE.  This [...]

Some years ago my old mentor Albert  Tarleton told me that I will know when an old favorite is coming to an end breeding as they will leave you a 'gift' in the last nest. Junior the last son of our Young Couple was indeed one of those favorites with an astonishing breeding record.  Last year in September I paired him to a young inbred Young Couple Hen and bred two in the last nest of the year. Both were beautiful quality and I didn't realise at the time but these two were probably the 'Gifts' as Junior has not [...]

Congratulations to D & G Bruton 1st WSR National Eastbourne. (Reproduced from the Welsh SRN Site) The winning bird is a yearling hen, who we bought in a charity auction run by Tenny & Rob Pugh in 2020, the bird was originally to be bred by Darren Ede but he had problems breeding so Rob bred her. Her sire is a brother to Class Act and her dam is a grand daughter of Foxy Lady owned by Syndicate Lofts.She was 3rd club 40th wsr fed Salisbury yb this year been in first couple of birds to loft and was 5th [...]

  Had another very welcome message from Adam Gaunt of the N & A Gaunt partnership to report their yearling Lt Cheq Hen winning 1st Club 227 birds and 2nd Heavy Woolen Fed Championship Club Race from Woking 175 miles last Saturday. This hen is the nest mate to their 1st Leeds and District Amal from Rugby when 48 members sent 664 birds last season on 14th August 2021. The sire of the winning nest sisters was purchased by the Gaunt's from our late bred sale list 2020 so he has wasted no time whatsoever making his presence felt. Even [...]