ELIZA — GRANDDAUGHTER OF THE PRODIGY, ALIES AND HARRY JUNIOR. A chequer white-flight hen from JOHN’S PRODIGY and LITTLE DIRKJE. She is also a half-sister, through JOHN’S PRODIGY, to the breeder of PREMIER SURVIVOR, 11th Overall Ace UK Premier OLR 2026.
SIRE — JOHN’S PRODIGY
JOHN’S PRODIGY (NL19-1022521) won 1st Hullavington 1,951 birds. He is grandsire of PREMIER SURVIVOR, 32nd Open in the 315-mile Arbroath Final against 485 finalists, and 11th Overall Ace from 1,255 original entries.
His sire THE PRODIGY (NL15-1849657), raced by John Crehan, is an RPRA Award winner with four 1st Combine and four 1st Federation prizes:
- 1st Tewkesbury 3,250 birds
- 1st Tewkesbury 3,224 birds
- 1st Wollaston 1,991 birds
- 1st Cheltenham 1,564 birds
- 2nd Tewkesbury 1,240 birds
- 4th Tewkesbury 2,121 birds
His dam ALIES (NL17-1410057) won 9th NPO Melun 6,025 birds and bred JOHN’S PRODIGY’s 1st Hullavington 1,951 birds. ALIES is herself a daughter of HARRY JUNIOR and DAUGHTER BLUE BRAVE, bringing HARRY JUNIOR into ELIZA on both sides.
DAM — LITTLE DIRKJE
LITTLE DIRKJE (NL20-1609691) was hand-picked by Jan Hooymans for Darren’s breeding loft. She is a daughter of HARRY JUNIOR and the NEW HARRY daughter NL17-1409870. LITTLE DIRKJE bred 1st UK, 3rd Open in the 15 km Thai Masters training flight.
HARRY JUNIOR (NL16-1663140) is a son of HARRY and STAREYE, and a proven breeder of 1st Provincial Asse-Zellik 8,257 birds, 2nd National Argenton 26,085 yearlings and 4th National Sector 3 Bourges 16,658 birds. His sire HARRY won 1st National Ace Long Distance WHZB 2009, 1st Blois 37,728 birds and 1st Châteauroux 22,340 birds.
NEW HARRY (NL14-1219811) won 1st Provincial Niergnies 14,737 birds, 1st Provincial Pont St Maxence 12,894 birds, 1st Melun 1,046 birds and 9th NPO Troyes 6,390 birds. His daughter NL17-1409870 bred 14th National Châteauroux 22,476 birds and 61st National Argenton 26,085 birds, with 19th National Ace Greater Middle Distance KBDB 2019 and 8th Belgian National Ace Young Bird also among her breeding references.