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Willems Albert & Michel uit Eisden – The powerhouses in the extreme long distance

25 Nov 2021

The Albert & Michel Willems colony from Eisden in Limburg once again performed very well in the extreme long distance in 2021. An overall constant season where they could be found at the front of the provincial results on every race. In total they have already won 20 x 1st Provincial in the extreme long distance and 27 x TOP 10 National.

Results Extreme Long Distance 2021

  1       Prov   Agen             741b ( 75 Nat 6,938b )
  2       Prov   Agen             482b ( 40 Nat 7,360b )
  4       Prov   Narbonne     654b ( 11 Nat 5,805b )
  4       Prov   Marseille       338b ( 32 Nat 1,882b )
10       Prov   Barcelona     999b ( 117 Nat 6,913b )
12       Prov   Perpignan    439b ( 56 Nat 3,901b )
13       Prov   Pau                313b ( 67 Nat 3,600b )
15       Prov   Marseille      338b ( 112 Nat 1,882b )
28       Prov   Barcelona     999b ( 294 Nat 6,913b )

Superstar Reuben BE 10-5077902

This crack became 2nd National Ace Pigeon Extreme Long Distance KBDB in 2014 by excelling in Barcelona and Perpignan. He won 7th National Perpignan against 6,872 pigeons and 42nd National Barcelona 8,764 pigeons a few weeks before. If we look at his pedigree, you completely fall back on the old Wijnands & Zoon pigeons (Red Simpson and Gimondi) crossed with Sister Miss Waalre van Hermans / Hoekstra who won 1st National St.Vincent (fastest of 15.122p) and 1st NPO Ruffec ( fastest of 3,963 pigeons )

Now in the current 2021, this "Reuben" was already

Grandfather from 1st, 2nd and 3th Provincial Narbonne
Grandfather from 7th Nat Ace Extreme Long Distance year birds 2019
Grandfather from 1st National Falerna 4,417 birds
Overgrandfather from 11th National Narbonne 5,805 birds in 2021

In the current sale that is online you get the chance to get something from this top breeder

BE 21-5061885 “Daughter Reuben” N°1

Here he was coupled to the line of "Silke" from Jelle Jellema who won 2nd I.Nat Barcelona 14,500b and 2nd I.Nat Narbonne 7,811b won and “Special One” 1st I.Nat Barcelona 19,083b

BE 21-5061946 “Red Ruben” N°5
Here was “Reuben” coupled with top racing hen “Debbie” who shines on the extreme long distance races with 18th National Barcelona in 2019 against 7,301 birds to finish her career.

BE 21-5061901 “Robina 901” N°10
Here was “Reuben” coupled with top racing hen “Annemie” who shines on Barcelona and became 6th National Ace Pigeon Barcelona 2017-2020 with a.o. 29th National Barcelona 6,178b.

Old foundation breeder “NL 08-1499335” Peter

This old foundation breeder comes from the Gebroeders Hagens colony and is still breeding at the moment. He mainly has the line of “Orhan”, “Carcasonne” and “Angelo”.

During his breeding period he became the father of 3 toppers

BE 12-5096779 “Lady”
She shines with 1st Provincial Barcelona 1,243b ( 20th Nat 7,874b )

 

BE 15-2247326 “Kyren” 
He won 8th National Libourne 3,697 birds

BE 12-5164015, he won 2nd National Agen 3,928b ( 7th I.Nat 11,227b )

And he was grandfather from 12th National Narbonne 3,580b and 56th National Perpginan 3,901b ( 2021 ) 

The following children are present in the current sale

BE 21-5061934 “Son Peter” 
Superbreeder “Peter” coupled with the bloodline from “Silke” Jelle Jellema who won die 2nd I.Nat Barcelona 14,500b and 2nd I.Nat Narbonne 7,811b won and “Special One” 1st I.Nat Barcelona 19,083b

BE 21-5061986 “Kyren 986” 
Superbreeder “Peter” coupled with top racing hen “Debbie” who shines on the extreme long distance races with 18th National  Barcelona in 2019 against 7,301 birds to finish her career.

BE 21-5061943 “Anne”
Superbreeder “Peter” coupled with top racing hen “Annemie” who shines on Barcelona and became 6th National Ace Pigeon Barcelona 2017-2020 with a.o. 29th National Barcelona 6,178b.

Last pigeon of the sale that we introduce to you is “BE 21-50619454” Witkopje 45 - N°4

She is a daughter from “Kyren” who won 8th National Libourne 3,697b x “Lady” 1st Provincial Barcelona 1,243b ( 20th Nat 7,874b ) and now mother from 56th National Perpignan 3,901 birds in 2021. 

Albert & Michel, congratulations on the results achieved in 2021 from the entire HERBOTS TEAM.

Buelens Kim