LOT 21 – GB25N27192 – “Birthday Girl”

PARENTAGE

SIRE: GB23N40991, chequer cock. He is a half-brother to “In The Genes”, 1st Section D, 6th Open NFC Tarbes and an RPRA Long Distance Regional Award winner. His pedigree goes back to Alwyn Hill’s “Champion Barcelona 4” and Wilf Reed’s “Champion Darkie”, a multiple NFC Tarbes performer and Certificate of Merit winner.

DAM: GB20N87190, dark chequer hen. She is bred from a direct son of Barry & Peter Winters’ “Little Gem”, 1st Open NFC Tarbes 728 miles, crossed with “The Rann Hen”, from Dark Sidney and Dark Katie.

Birthday Girl is bred for the hard miles – genuine Tarbes and Barcelona blood close up.

RACE RECORD & DESCRIPTION

Birthday Girl, raced by Wyndham Lofts, is a lovely small, compact, apple-bodied pigeon. She is very much all front and full of power, with a strong front end, tight vent and a striking bright yellow eye. A small but powerful pigeon with plenty packed into her frame.

She competed throughout the full 2025 Autumn Ace series, with her standout performance coming in Hotspot 3, where she finished an excellent 37th.

2025 Results:

Hotspot 1 – 319th

Hotspot 2 – 174th

Hotspot 3 – 37th

Hotspot 4 – 169th

Hotspot 5 – 213th

Hotspot 6 – 191st

187th Ace Pigeon

Birthday Girl then went on to put together a superb 2026 Autumn Ace yearling campaign, completing all six races and showing her best form as the distances increased. She recorded 39th from Alençon at 246 miles, before finishing the series with a cracking 12th from Nort-sur-Erdre at 248 miles. These performances helped her secure an excellent 21st Ace Pigeon overall.

2026 Results:

Kingsdown – 54 miles – 69th

Wincanton – 94 miles – 96th

Stoneycross – 122 miles – 72nd

Guernsey – 121 miles – 76th

Alençon – 246 miles – 39th

Nort-sur-Erdre – 248 miles – 12th

21st Ace Pigeon

A proven and durable pigeon across two complete campaigns, with a big improvement from 187th Ace in 2025 to 21st Ace in 2026. Her excellent 12th at 248 miles is a real standout performance and shows she can hold her own when the distance increases.

Physically, she is a cracking little pigeon – small, apple bodied, very tight vented, all front and full of power, finished off with that beautiful bright yellow eye.