International Racing Pigeon Issue nr 3 . June 2018 | Page 33

James & Vicky Cook Millstone Cottage, Polehayes, Beaworthy, Devon. UK EX21 5AT www.tumleylofts.co.uk Phone 01409-220098 Mobile 07969365322 [email protected] Established 1984 Tumley pigeons are responsible for 10 x 1 st Open Nationals, 18 x 1 st Section Nationals, 2 nd International OLR, double National Ace pigeon + many more since 2013, in the UK and abroad These are the type of pigeon we hold in our stock loft, we are all about performance pigeons of the highest quality. Visit our website to see many more, including lots of information pedigrees, pictures. CHANNEL QUEEN Winner of 1 st Open National Bordeaux 483 miles, 3 rd Sec 6 th Nat Saintes 426 miles, flying 900+ miles in 9 days!!! 5 th Sec 9 th Nat Lillers 260 miles, 7 th Sec 19 th Nat Le Mans 295 miles, 14 th Sec 28 th Nat Cholet 334 miles, 11 th Sec 34 th Nat Lessay 185 miles (only 40 birds on the day), 25 th Sec 60 th Nat Carentan 184 miles, 28 th Sec 76 th Nat Messac 273 miles, 28 th Sec 92 nd Nat Pont-A-Mousson 453 miles, 16 th Sec 125 th Nat Lillers. Winner of 3 x RPRA Awards in one season never done before in Wales!!! G.Dam of 1 st Open National. SOLWAYVIEW BOY Winner of 1 st Open Scottish National Flying Club Ancenis 534 miles 1274 ypm 47 ypm in front of the next pigeon. 4 th Sec 226 th SNFC Maidstone 304 miles 1101 ypm 4,484 birds. Both results in 2014 as a 2 year old. Now at stock with us. Another great addition to our high performance lofts. Double G.G.Son of Morning Joy (1 st Sec 13 th SNFC Alencon) who’s a G.G.Dau of 645, our foundation Aarden cock. Solwayview Boy’s dam was bred by us & is a G.Dau of 645. CHAMPION SEREN ELEVEN One of the best, if not the best, 500 mile pigeon in Europe! 1 st Open Nat Bergerac 506 miles, 2 nd Sec 2 nd Nat Bergerac, 1 st Sec 3 rd Nat Saintes 433 miles, 6 th Sec 6 th Nat Messac 279 miles, 8 th Sec 24 th Nat Tours 347 miles, 18 th Sec 33 rd Nat Messac, 35 th Open Nat Fougeres 251 miles, 8 th Sec 66 th BICC Nat Poitiers 391 miles, 2 nd Sec 17 th CSCFC Bergerac, 6 th Sec 44 th CSCFC Bergerac. Winner of the Gold Cup. Sire of 8 th Open BICC National. G.Sire of 1 st Federation winners, 2 nd Section BICC National, 1 st Section 14 th Open NRCC Thurso 477 miles, longest flyer to clock on the day. Dennis Ford, Van Geel Aarden. All the families we hold at stock have bred 1 st Open National winners in very recent years. The families we house are Leen Boers (Sprint), Janssens (Middle distance), Van Loons (Middle distance), Dennis Ford (Middle to long distance), Aardens (Long distance) and Dai Evans (true all rounders 60 – 600+ miles). *** Loft visits welcome by appointment, groups or individuals ***