Blue C. GB23D67153 – Bred by Mark Evans.

SIRE: “Cruise Missile” winner of 1st Open M.N.F.C. Nat. Ace Pigeon Middle Distance 2012. 1st Queens Diamond Jubilee Derbyshire/Yorkshire Region 5,421 birds, 1st Sect/Zone M.N.F.C. 573 birds, 7th Nat. Fourgeres 5,425 birds, 3rd Sect/Zone M.N.F.C. 576 birds, 9th Nat. Vire 4,379 birds, 2nd Sect/Zone M.N.F.C. 265 birds, 10th Nat. Tours 3,981 birds, 3rd Sect/Zone M.N.F.C. 520 birds, 72nd Nat. Tours 4,509 birds22nd Sect/Zone 540 birds, 118th Nat. Vire 4,756 birds, 1st Sect/Zone Nat. Ace Bird Middle Distance 2012, 2nd Sect/Zone Nat. Ace Bird Middle Distance 2011, 3rd Open NEP 986 birds, 5th Open NEP 632 birds, 5th Open NEP 632 birds, 7th Open NEP 743 birds, 9th Open NEP 1,148 birds, 10th Open NEP 933 birds, 12th Open NEP 780 birds, 15th Open NEP 964 birds, 20th Open NEP 393 birds, 20th Open NEP 584 birds, 23rd Open NEP 903 birds, 38th Open NEP 820 birds. Winning in total 46 prizes in his racing career. SUPER BREEDER. His grandchildren are achieving outstanding results throughout the world. Winning reports in America, Canada, Denmark, Holland & the UK. One special winning report Mark received  from Wout Spierings from the Netherlands regarding his outstanding yearling “Golden Prince” NL.17.3728901 (Grandson Cruise Missile) winner of 1st Provincial Ace Bird, 1st NPO Chateauroux 1,303 birds, 1st Melun 1,727 birds, 3rd Chateauroux NPO 3,431 bird, 14th Chateauroux Nat. 8,235 birds, 3rd Pt. St. Max. 3,350 birds, 3rd La. Souter 929 birds, 10th La. Souter NPO 3,087 bird, 33rd La. Souter National 8,600 birds, 6th Argenton 1,254 birds, 37th Argenton NPO 5,187 birds, 1st Orleans 657 birds, 28th Issoudun 964 birds. Plus, other prizes. “GOLDEN PRINCE” WAS SOLD TO CHINA FOR 45,500 EURO. Before “Golden Prince” was sold to China, there were several children bred from him and here are just some of the results for Team Hooymans in 2024. “Golden Biesmans” NL.19.3925794 (Daughter Golden Prince) mother to 1st Belgium National Argenton 16,576 birds and fastest from a total liberation of 34,249 birds. “Son Golden Prince” NL.19.3925684 (Son Golden Prince) father to 4th Belgium National Poitiers 9,015 birds “Gold Prince Nikkie” NL.19.1011458 (Son Golden Prince) father to “208” NL.22.8559208 – 2nd Belgium National Chateauroux 1,723 birds and father to 1st Best Belgium Racer Middle-Distance 2024 from 7 top prizes. DAM: “High Status” GB20A32816. A direct daughter from “Strain Maker” x “Dream Girl”  “Strain Maker” Super Breeder, sire, grandsire to over 100 x 1st prize winners & sire to 34 different birds that have either won 1st Federation or bred 1st Federation winners, “Dream Girl” was winner of 1st National Reims 4,193 birds. 1st Federation, 1st Section 7. She has won the “Alderman Waller Cup”, the “Jack Tinkler Memorial Trophy” the “Vetrepharm Trophy” and a UNC Gold Medal (100% M & D. Evans bloodlines) Inbred “Champion Shadow” on the father’s side and “Bliksem” & “Wittenbuik” bloodlines on the mother’s side.

 

SIRE; GB10D17748 “Cruise Missile” – Bred and raced by Mark’s racing partnership loft with Dave & John Hawkins – Hawkins & Evans

“Cruise Missile” is winner of 46 prizes in his racing career including:

1st Open M.N.F.C. National Ace Pigeon 2012.

1st Sect M.N.F.C. National Ace Bird 2012

1st Queens Diamond Jubilee 5,421 birds

1st Sect M.N.F.C. 573 birds

1st Queens Diamond Jubilee

1st Sect Nat. Ace Bird Middle Distance 2012

2nd Sect Nat. Ace Bird Middle Distance 2011

2nd Sect M.N.F.C. National Ace Bird 2011

2nd Sect M.N.F.C. 265 birds

3rd Sect M.N.F.C. 576 birds

3rd Sect M.N.F.C. 520 birds

7th National Fourgeres 5,425 birds.

9th National Vire 4,379 birds.

10th National Tours 3,981 birds.

72nd National Tours 4,509 birds

22nd Sect 540 birds 118th Nat Vire 4,756 birds.

3rd Open NEP 986 birds,

5th Open NEP 632 birds,

5th Open NEP 632 birds,

7th Open NEP 743 birds,

9th Open NEP 1,148 birds,

10th Open NEP 933 birds,

12th Open NEP 780 birds,

15th Open NEP 964 birds,

20th Open NEP 393 birds,

20th Open NEP 584 birds,

23rd Open NEP 903 birds,

38th Open NEP 820 birds.

He is father and grandfather to winners in USA, Canada, Norway, Netherlands, and the UK. “Cruise Missile” is grandfather to the Super Racer “Golden Prince” raced by Wout Spierings from the Netherlands.

winner of:

1st I.Prov. Golden Crack Ace Bird Long Dist. 2018

1st Prov. Ace Bird Long Dist. 2018

1st S-Prov. Ace Bird Long Dist. 2018

4th Nat. Ace Bird Long distance WHZB TBOTB 2018

4th Dutch Middle & Long Dist. racer PIPA Ranking    

5th Dutch bird Olympiad cat. YL 2019

1st S-Prov. Melun – 1,727 birds

1st NPO Chateauroux – 1,303 birds

3rd NPO / 22. National S1 Chateauroux 27,656 birds

3rd S-Prov. PS Maxence – 3,350 birds

10th National S1 La Souterraine – 3,087 birds

3rd. National La Souterraine 8,600 birds

37th NPO Argenton – 5,187 birds

7th PS Maxence – 1,503 birds

106th S-Prov. Melun – 5,316 birds

SOLD ON PIPA FOR 45,500 EURO

Before “Golden Prince” was sold to China, there were several children bred from him and here are just some of the results for Team Hooymans in 2024.

“Golden Biesmans” NL.19.3925794 (Daughter Golden Prince) mother to 1st Belgium National Argenton 16,576 birds and fastest from a total liberation of 34,249 birds.

“Son Golden Prince” NL.19.3925684 (Son Golden Prince) father to 4th Belgium National Poitiers 9,015 birds

“Gold Prince Nikkie” NL.19.1011458 (Son Golden Prince) father to “208” NL.22.8559208 – 2nd Belgium National Chateauroux 1,723 birds and father to 1st Best Belgium Racer Middle-Distance 2024 from 7 top prizes.

“Cruise Missile” is one SUPER BREEDER.

Father to four generations of winners including,

1st Best Belgium Racer Middle-Distance 2024 from 7 top prizes.

1st Belgium National Argenton 16,576 birds.

(Fastest from a total liberation of 34,249 birds)

1st I-Prov. Golden Crack Ace Bird Long Dist. 2018

1st Prov. Ace Bird Long Dist. 2018

1st S-Prov. Ace Bird Long Dist. 2018

1st WCPTA 5,618 birds

1st WCPTA 4,880 birds

1st Federation 4,229 birds

1st Federation 2,970 birds

1st Federation 2,896 birds

1st Open NCN 2,411 birds

1st Federation 2,011 birds

1st Open NCN 2,009 birds

1st Federation 1,972 birds

1st Federation 1,709 birds

1st S-Prov. Melun – 1,727 birds

1st Federation 1,371 birds

1st T.B.C. 1,322 birds

1st NPO Chateauroux 1,303 birds

1st Federation 1,227 birds

1st Federation 1,119 birds

1st T.B.C. 1,055 birds

1st Federation 989 birds

1st Sermaises 644 birds

1st Noyon 476 birds

1st Quievrain 393 birds

1st Open Premier 100 Club 468

2nd Belgium National Chateauroux 1,723 birds

2nd Prov. Chateauroux 6,586 birds

2nd Prov. Fonten. 5,841 birds

2nd Federation 2,961 birds

3rd NPO Chateeauroux 3,431 birds

3rd S-Prov. PS Maxence – 3,350 birds

3rd National Zone Bourges 1,189 birds

3rd La Souter 929 birds

3rd Quievrain 576 birds

4th Belgium National Poitiers 9,015 birds

4th National Ace Bird Long distance WHZB TBOTB

4th Dutch Middle & Long Dist. racer PIPA Ranking

4th WCPTA 5,004 birds

4th Federation 2,378 birds

5th Dutch bird Olympiad cat. YL 2019

6th Argenton 1,254 birds

7th NPO Saulieu 2,668 birds

7th St Maxence 1,503 birds

7th NEP 898 birds

8th WCPTA 6,541 birds

8th National Zone Tulle 1,602 birds

8th Sermaises 593 birds

9th Prov. Vierzon 4,208 birds

9th National Zone Argent 2,959 birds

9th NEP 1,253 birds

10th National Ace Pigeon Long Dist. KBDB Yearlings

10th National S1 La Souterraine 3,087 birds

13th Sermaises 811 birds

14th National Chateauroux 8,235 birds

16th NEP 802 birds

18th National Chateauroux 2,354 birds

20th National Libourne 4,822 birds

21st Orleans 657 birds

22nd National S1 Chateauroux 27,656 birds

26th NEP 802 birds

28th National Aurill 6,512 birds

28th Issoudun 964 birds

33rd National La Souterraine 8,600 birds

37th NPO Argenton 5,187 birds

39th NPO Saulieu 2,668 birds

40th National Souillo 6,085 birds

40th Montlucon 584 birds

41st Quievrain 3,977 birds

42nd National Tulle 7,813 birds

42nd Prov Argenton 2,328 birds

42nd Momignies 1,019 birds

46th Prov. Argenton 2,175 birds

47th Sermaises 1,290 birds

54th National La Sout 5,243 birds

75th National St Maxence 14,288 birds

99th National Argenton 16,547 birds. Etc.

His grandchildren are achieving outstanding results throughout the world. Winning reports in America, Canada, South Africa, Denmark, Holland Belgium & the UK

 

G.Sire; GB02Z60441 “Desert Prince”M & D. Evans

Super breeder – Sire of over 30 x 1st Prize winners.

Father to several foundation breeders who have in turn bred multiple winners.

Direct son from Turbo U.K. NL00-2057592. (Bred by Koen Minderhoud)

He is sire grandsire and great grandsire to many top performance pigeons including

1st UNC National 17,000 birds,

1st Open NIPA Navan 2,895 birds,

1st WDA Amal Arras 356 miles 3,754 birds,

15th Open M.N.F.C Picauville 5,577 birds,

16th Open M.N.F.C Tours 4,753 birds NE wind,

6th N.E Section M.N.F.C Falaise 1,481 birds,

52nd Open National 6,431 vel 1130,

3rd Open BICC National,

10th Open BBC National,

58th Open BICC National,

1st Open North East Provincial Club 979 birds,

1st Open N.E.P. 582 birds,

1st Open N.E.P. 709 birds,

1st Open N.E.P. Prtsmouth 1,903 birds,

2nd Open N.E.P. 1,037 birds,

8th Open N.E.P. Portsmouth 1,903 birds,

13th Open N.E.P. Newbury 2,054 birds,

14th Open N.E.P. Newbury 2,054 birds,

15th Open N.E.P. Newbury 2,054 birds,

22nd Open N.E.P. Leicester 1,175 birds,

30th Open N.E.P. Newbury 900 birds.

Plus, many other top performance pigeons.

 

G.Dam; GB09N68093 “Lady Cruise”J & D. Staddon

Super breeder and direct daughter of Vale Diamond x Lady Supreme

“Vale Diamond” grandson from the world famous

“Euro Diamond” sold for 170,000 euro

2nd International 10,323 birds

5th International 14,900 birds

12th International 17,654 birds

21st International 13,390 birds

1st Nat. Carcassonne 2,719 birds

3rd Nat. Perpignan 1,452 birds,

5th Internat. Perpignan 14,900 birds,

5th Internat Bergerac 3,180 birds,

5th Nat. Perpignan 2,019 birds,

12th Internat. Perpignan 17,654 birds,

9th Nat. Marseille 3,575 birds,

21st Internat. Marseille 13,390 birds,

23rd Nat. Perpignan 2,210 birds,

58th Nat. Marseille 4,928 birds.

“Lady Supreme” direct daughter “Southfield Supreme” 

Winner of:

1st Nat, 1st Internat Dax 17,416 birds

16th Open London SE Classic Club

Le Ferte Benarde 2,561 birds

4th Open LSE Classic Club Tours 2,001 birds

 

DAM: “High Status” GB20A32816 – Bred by Mark Evans.

A direct daughter from “Strain Maker” x “Dream Girl”

“Strain Maker” Super Breeder, sire, grandsire to over 100 x 1st prize winners & sire to 34 different birds that have either won 1st Federation or bred 1st Federation winners,

“Dream Girl” winner of 1st National Reims 4,193 birds. 1st Federation, 1st Section 7. This beautiful hen is 100% M & D. Evans bloodlines. She was bred and raced by Ian & Liz Purver from Skinningrove. She has won the “Alderman Waller Cup”, the “Jack Tinkler Memorial Trophy” the “Vetrepharm Trophy” and a UNC Gold Medal. Super Bloodlines. Inbred “Champion Shadow” on the father’s side and “Bliksem” & “Wittenbuik” bloodlines on the mother’s side.

 

G.Sire: GB06T13382 “Strain Maker” – M & D. Evans

Super Breeder Sire, grandsire to over 100 x 1st prize winners. Sire to 34 different birds that have either won

1st Federation or bred 1st Federation winners.

“Strain Maker” is a direct son of “Benetton” x “Garbo” two of the best birds to come to the UK. from Gaby Vandenabeele “Strain Maker” is a grandson of the famous “Wittenbuik” and is inbred to the greatest Vandenabeele breeder of all time “De Kleinen”

 

G.G.Sire; Belg95-3211132Benetton”Gaby Vandenabeele

M & D Evans paid 50,000BF out of the nest for this cock as a young bird in 1995. He is a direct son from the world-famous racing and breeding cock “Wittenbuik” M & D. Evans have had 9 direct children from “Wittenbuik” in their breeding lofts since 1995, but only three of them produced enough winners to reach the standards required by M & D. Evans allowing them to maintain their breeding boxes and “Benetton” is one of them.

“Benetton” has bred winners from the very first nest when paired to “Belle” and after that continued breeding winners to several different hens. He is sire to over six generations of winners in Club, Federation, Classic & National races. When M & D. Evans selected the breeders for their Gold Rings this cock always got priority as you can see below.

“Band of Gold” winner of:

1st Sect, 1st Open M.N.F.C. Nat Gold Ring Picauville 3,000 birds.

3rd Nat North East Section 312 members sent 2,395 birds.

17th Open M.N.F.C. Nat 690 members sent 5,004 birds.

“Going for Gold” winner of:

2nd Nat North East Sect, 4th Open M.N.F.C. National Gold Ring Guernsey.

5th Nat North East Sect 269 members sent 2,069 birds.

23rd Open M.N.F.C. Nat 771 members sent 5,661 birds.

“Gold Gem” winner of:

6th Nat North East Sect, 10th Open M.N.F.C. National Gold Ring Guernsey.

31st Nat North East Sect, 269 members sent 2,069 birds.

49th Open M.N.F.C. 771 members sent 5,661 birds.

 

“True Blue” This cock was sold to W & D S Blenkhorn and then purchased back by Mark Evans at Dave Blenkhorn entire clearance sale. “True Blue” sire of 1st prize winners at Club & Federation level and responsible for over five generations of winners including 1st AU National Stockton Calif USA

“True Blue” sire of “Lucifer” only raced as a yearling winning 14 prizes including:
1st Club, 1st Fed Portsmouth
1st Club, 1st Fed Newbury
2nd Club, 2nd Fed Newbury
2nd Club, 2nd Fed Buckingham
2nd Club, 4th Fed Newbury
3rd Club 4th Fed Buckingham
6th Club, 19th Fed Buckingham etc

The bloodline of Benetton has sired many champions including:

1st Sect, 1st Open MNFC Yearling Nat for M Yates & Son

 

“Pale Rider” (Cath Lycett & Son) No1 breeding hen responsible for many winners granddam of

“Bobby Dazzler” winner of:

4 x 1st Prizes, 2 x 2nd Prizes

1st Sect, 1st Open in the North Midlands Continental Classic Yelverton

The results from the “Benetton” bloodlines speak for themselves

1st Open National Picauville 3,000 birds.

1st Open National Picauville 3,193 birds.

1st Open Nenagh 5,330 birds

1st Fermoy 4,895 birds

1st Open 5,663 birds

 

G.G.Dam; Belg00-3277940 “Garbo” – Gaby Vandenabeele

Super breeder. Purchased at an entire clearance sale and she is responsible for over 27 individual 1st prize winners over 4 generations including:

1st from 2,122 birds

1st from 3,754 birds

1st from 2,192 birds

1st from 1,009 birds

1st from 1,577 birds

1st from 998 birds

1st from 3,353 birds

1st from 2,984 birds

 

G.Dam; NEHU13EC3819 “Dream Girl” Bred & Raced by Ian & Liz Purver.

(100% M & D. Evans)

Winner of:

1st UNC National Reims 4,193 birds 425 miles with a winning velocity of 1,177. Fantastic, inbred bloodlines of “Champion Shadow” on the father’s side and “Wittenbuik” on her mother’s side.

 

G.G.Sire; GB07T21763 “Super XL”M & D. Evans

Sire of “Dream Girl” Winner of 1st UNC National Reims 4,193 birds

“Super XL” is a proven grandson of “Champion Shadow” x “Sissi 91” & “Champion Shadow” x “Super Girl 310”

 

G.G.Dam; GB07T21698 “Gold Band” – M & D. Evans

Dam of “Dream Girl” Winner of 1st UNC National Reims 4,193 birds

“Gold Band” is half-sister to “Lady Flash” Top breeding hen and mother to three generations of winners right through to National level. “Lady Flash” is dam of “Lady 100” top racing hen & winner of:
1st Sec 59 members sent 415 birds
1st Open BICC Nat Guernsey 202 members sent 1,317 birds, fastest from a total liberation of 3,954 birds
4th Open BICC Nat Guernsey 1,014 birds
5th Open Nat Guernsey 500 birds. Etc.