Luc Van Mechelen (Oud-Turnhout) wins 1st Provincial Argenton 4,334 yearling pigeons
15 Jun 2026
At Argenton, the yearling hen from Luc Van Mechelen's top colony from Oud-Turnhout was allowed to triumph. This yearling hen is yet another descendant of foundation sire “Dai Ming”; together they achieved an incredible series of 11 x top 100 national at Argenton.
Argenton National 15,386 old birds: 12, 35, 43, 52, 53, 55, 86, 116, 25, 96, 280, 375, 495,… 14/17
Argenton National 22,311 yearlings: 2, 13, 22, 94, 130, 140, 222, 228, 238, 372, 376, 379, 390, 391, 446, 449, 508, 566,…. 29/41
La Chatre National 10,300 old birds: 46, 141, 186, 234, 403, 435, 457, 485, 806, 958,… 12/15
La Chatre National 15,447 yearlings: 67, 123, 151, 215, 220, 281, 429,… 22/37
Winner Argenton
BE 25-6048581 Blue Hen
1st Provincial Argenton 4,334p
1st Nat (z) 2,504p – 2nd Nat 22,311p ( 3rd fastest 37,697p )
Previously also won 1 Quievrain 1,037p
10 Noyon 443p
13 Noyon 1,122p
15 Noyon 598p
32 Quievrain 733p

