Direct son of San Miguel and Prosecco, and a full brother to Blue Bullitt. A grandson of Pharoah and Femke through San Miguel, and of Hard Whisky and Mighty Atom/Haf through Prosecco. Doc Holiday and Aviator 3 are great-grandparents through Hard Whisky.

LOT 11 — GB26V77223 — COCK — BLUE

SAN MIGUEL × PROSECCO — PROVEN OLR BREEDERS ON BOTH SIDES

A son of GB21V38036 SAN MIGUEL × GB21V96072 PROSECCO, the pairing that bred BLUE BULLITT, 2nd Final Pride of the Potteries, £10,000 plus pools.

SIRE: SAN MIGUEL — direct PHAROAH × FEMKE. He is sire of 2nd Final Pride of the Potteries and 2nd Semi-Final Premier OLR. His full brothers and sisters include BLUE AND LONESOME, SHOOT TO THRILL, STREET FIGHTING MAN, THE GUNSLINGER, WHOLE LOT OF ROSIE and LADY MADONNA.

PHAROAH × FEMKE are parents of BLUE AND LONESOME — 1st Ace Pigeon Algarve Golden Race 2017, car winner against 5,097 entries, finishing 1½ hours ahead. SHOOT TO THRILL won 1st UK / 12th International against 3,044 in the SAMDPR Hot Spot Average and 3rd UK / 50th International against 4,109 in the Grand Averages. A son of the Portugal Pair bred 1st Moledo Yearling Championship Final 2,607 birds and daughter DIAMOND LADY bred 1st Kaier One Loft Autumn Final 6,444 birds.

DAM: PROSECCO GB21V96072 — proven Chapelford OLR breeding hen and dam of the 2nd Final Pride of the Potteries pigeon, winning £10,000 plus pools, approximately £12,000 total. She is bred from the Mike Ganus / Syndicate Lofts families, with HARD WHISKY close up — direct from DOC HOLIDAY, 1st Portugal Golden Algarve Final 505 km / 315 miles against 2,624 birds, paired to AVIATOR 3, 2nd Portugal Golden Algarve Final and 22nd Ace.

PROSECCO is also recorded as dam of 2nd Who Dares Wins Semi-Final from Chale, 2nd UK / 10th Open Mira Portugal, 1st Club / 1st Federation 2,118 birds and 1st Club / 8th Federation Sennen Cove 1,812. Her dam is MIGHTY ATOM/HAF GB20V56485, completing the HARD WHISKY × MIGHTY ATOM/HAF parentage.

HARD WHISKY went on to sire 46th Final Who Dares Wins OLR 2024 against 584 birds and is grandsire of 2nd WDW Semi-Final 2024, 2nd UK / 10th Open Mira OLR 1,586 birds, 2nd UK / 13th Open Mira OLR 1,812 birds and the 2nd Final Pride of the Potteries winner. This lot is bred from OLR production on both sides.