“National Black” GB17Z095555 – Bred by Mark Evans.
“National Black” has been out on loan to another fancier, and he has only returned recently after this fancier sadly passed away. Mark was made aware of the breeding of several good pigeons from him, but unfortunately he is unable to document them. For that reason and because of his age, He will be given free with this selected young bird.
He is half-brother to:
“Bob-De-Batt” No1. Breeder of the loft.
Fabulous goldmine breeding son of “Champion Shadow”
“Bob-De-Batt “ is direct sire of:
“Shadow’s Image” winner of:
1st Sect 1,453 birds, 1st Open National Tours 4,187 birds
“Lady 100” winner of:
1st Open BICC National Guernsey 202 members, 1,317 birds & fastest velocity from a total liberation of 3,954 birds
“No Regrets” winner of: 1st Open BICC Le Mans 2,693 birds,
“Bob-De-Batt” sire, g.sire to over 100 x 1st prize winners, including 4 x 1st Nationals, 3 x 2nd Nationals up to and over 9,000 birds competing
1st BICC National Tours 2015 (Direct Son)
1st BICC National Guernsey 2017 (Direct daughter)
1st BICC National Le Mans 2019 (Direct daughter)
1st BICC National Guernsey 2017 (Granddaughter)
2nd BICC National Le Mans 2019 (Granddaughter)
2nd BICC National Guernsey 2019 (Granddaughter)
2nd NFC National Fougeres 2020 (Granddaughter)
3rd BICC National Guernsey 2017 (Direct daughter)
4th BICC National Guernsey 2014 (Direct daughter)
5th BICC National Guernsey 2017 (Direct daughter)
6th BICC National Guernsey 2018 (Granddaughter)
Plus, many more top 50 National prizes.
More recently a granddaughters bred 1st Scottish National & 1st Ace Middle-Distance Pigeon in the Titan Games for Eadie & Kelly. This event is open to ALL fancier in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. This is one of the greatest achievements in UK pigeon racing….
“Bob- De- Batt” was the last direct son from “Champion Shadow” when paired to his own granddaughter “Golden Black”
“Champion Shadow” is responsible for over 6 generations of winnings including
1st Nat. Alencon 6,823 birds,
1st Nat. Messac 7,000 birds,
1st Nat. Angers 5,977 birds,
1st Nat. Eastbourne 7,312 birds,
1st Nat. Lillers 10,601 birds,
1st Nat. Vire 4,756 birds,
1st Nat. Bordeaux 1,339 birds,
1st Nat. Nants 10,148 birds,
1st Nat. Maidstone 4,472 birds,
1st Nat. Guernsey 2,433 birds,
1st Nat. Clermont 5,434 birds,
1st Nat. Carentan 5,103 birds,
1st Nat. Alencon 6,590 birds,
1st Nat. Reims 4,193 birds,
2nd Nat. Picauville 3,192 birds,
2nd Nat. Picauville 5,577 birds,
2nd Nat. Falaise 7,131 birds,
2nd Nat. Folkestone 23,325 birds,
2nd Nat. Maidstone 4,472 birds,
2nd Nat. Maidstone 3,442 birds,
2nd Nat. Buckingham 2,941 birds,
3rd Nat. Carentan 5,609 birds,
3rd Nat. Fougeres 5,903 birds,
3rd Nat. Leicester 1,889 birds,
3rd Nat. Folkestone 33,777 birds,
3rd Nat. Burbure 10,617 birds,
3rd Nat. Carentan 8,900 birds,
3rd Nat. Ancenis 4,331 birds,
4th Nat. Ancenis 4,331 birds,
4th Nat. Falaise 7,131 birds,
5th Nat. Falaise 3,278 birds,
5th Nat. Tours 3,214 birds,
6th Nat. Maidstone 4,472 birds,
7th Nat. Falaise 7,131 birds,
7th Nat. Carentan 3,236 birds,
7th Nat. Ancenis 6,996 birds,
7th Nat. Ancenis 3,936 birds,
7th Nat. 8,737 birds. The list is endless.
SIRE: GB13Z76864 “National Cock” – M & D. Evans
Top racer and fantastic breeding son of Gaby 701 (Inbred Jester x Carrie)
“National Cock” winner of:
14th National 9,678 birds
24th National 3,936 birds
The “National Cock” is sire to the following three top breeders:
“Work Man” GB19D44306.
Father and grandfather to:
1st Federation 1,786 birds
1st Federation 1,193 birds
1st Federation 1,022 birds
4th Federation 1,793 birds
6th Federation 1,118 birds
6th Federation 1,033 birds
7th Federation 1,596 birds
8th Federation 1,662 birds
10th Federation 1,455 birds
12th Federation 1,062 birds
12th Federation 995 birds
15th Federation 1,596 birds
Plus many other prizes
“Work Man” is a direct son from the super breeding pair “National Cock” x “Koen 7 Hen” This special pair are responsible for 4 generations of winners right through to 1st Open National level.
Photograph by Jack Berry
Design by Lucy Bayliss
“Blue Diamond” GB19D44399.
Father and grandfather to:
1st Federation 1,997 birds
1st Federation 1,906 birds
1st Federation 1,099 birds
1st Section 674 birds
1st Open NCN 2,544 birds
1st Section 771 birds
1st Open NCN 2,112 birds
1st Section 559 birds
3rd Open NCN 2,377 birds
4th Federation 1,564 birds
4th Federation 1,060 birds
Plus other prizes.
“Dutch Diamond” GB19D44433.
Father and grandfather to:
1st Federation 1,980 birds
1st Federation 1,841 birds
1st Federation 1,822 birds
1st Federation 1,566 birds
1st T.B.C. 1,323 birds
2nd Federation 1,809 birds
4th T.B.C. 1,176 birds
7th Federation 1,729 birds
10th Federation 1,612 birds
10th Federation 1,222 birds
10th Federation 1,079 birds
Plus other prizes.
G.Sire; GB07Z50701 “Gaby 701” Bred & Raced by R Wright & Sons (100% M&D Evans bloodlines)
Winner of 11 x 1st with 10 being won from Channel races at distances between 373-404 miles
1st Fed Fougeres 373 miles
8th Fed Hereford 108 miles
4th Fed Blandford 210 miles
3rd North Wirral & West Lancs Amal Messac 404 miles
1st Fed Messac 404 miles
8th North West Combine Messac
2nd Fed Frome 178 miles
5th Fed Frome 178 miles
2nd North West Combine Fourgeres
2nd Fed Lessay 310 miles
2nd North Wirral & West Lancs Amal Fougeres
373 miles
Winning 34 prizes in total.
Father & grandfather of
1st LNRP 5,330 birds 2014
8th National 9,678 birds 2014
14th National 9,678 birds 2014
24th National 3,963 birds 2013
G.Dam; GB08L36965 “Dark Diamond” – M & D. Evans
One of the best breeding hens housed at Mark’s breeding loft.. She has bred 1st prize winners with four different cocks including when paired to “Gaby 701”
” Dark Diamond” is a direct daughter from “Amocachi 697” Ace Long Distance Award winner in Germany before being purchased by M & D. Evans for stock.
Dam to “Dark Diamond” is the super breeding hen “Carla” dam and grand dam to the following:
1st 2,666 birds,
1st 748 birds,
1st 1,107 birds,
2nd 6,942 birds (after loft mate)
2nd 5,174 birds (after loft mate)
2nd 2,444 birds (after loft mate)
2nd 1,586 birds (after loft mate)
2nd 1,141 birds (after loft mate)
2nd 730 birds,
2nd 389 birds,
3rd 4,550 birds (after 2 loft mates)
3rd 1,860 birds (after 2 loft mates)
3rd 717 birds (after 2 loft mates)
4th 1,825 birds,
4th 279 birds,
5th 808 birds,
5th 778 birds,
5th 522 birds,
6th 1,453 birds,
6th 1,602 birds,
6th 820 birds,
7th 2,077 birds,
8th 890 birds,
10th 5,196 birds.
“Carla” is a direct daughter from the world famous breeding pair Jester & Carrie parents to over six generations of winners including over 15 x 1st Open Nationals.
“Jester” B.95.3211309 & “Carrie” B.95.3211317 both bred by Gaby Vandenabeele in 1995 and their pedigrees contain Gabys old famous breeders like Kleinen, Bijter Ellen, Bontje 065, Wittenbuik etc.
DAM: GB08L36789 “Golden Black” – Mark Evans
She is a direct daughter from the
super producer “Carrie Black” dam to five
generations of winners including:
1st Ace Bird Europa Classic One Loft Race 2004,
1st (equal) Kansas Prairie Classic One Loft Race (USA) 300 mile 2011,
1st (equal) American Internat One Loft Race (300 miles) 2011,
1st (equal) Americas International One Loft Race (346 miles / 556 km) 2012,
1st N.F.C. Nat. Messac 7,000 birds 2009,
1st Nat. Oudenaarde 2006,
1st Internat Derby De Gondomar One Loft Race 2009,
1st Nat. Carentan 2012. Etc.
“Carrie Black” was a direct daughter from “Champion Shadow” when paired to the world-famous breeding hen “Carrie”
“Golden Black” is a direct daughter of “Gaby 700” & “Carrie Black”.
“Gaby 700” is a direct son of: “Golden Gaby” x “Golden Hen”
“Golden Gaby”
Top racer & breeder Winner of
1st National Orleans 12,875 birds.
2nd Arras 6,124 birds.
3rd Nijvel 3,553 birds.
6th Arras 14,674 birds.
14th Peronne 2,975 birds.
16th Reims 2,316 birds.
20th Nijvel 16,652 birds.
35th St Quentin 2,013 birds.
40th Epernay 6,558 birds.
41st Boxtel 16,618 birds.
Golden Gaby proved to be a great investment to Mark’s breeding programme & worth every penny of the £15,000.00 he cost in 2006. Golden Gaby is a multi-performance National winner from the famous super winning bloodlines of Gaby Vandenabeele. His father is from a direct son of the Number One Breeder Wittenbuik paired to a sister of Ronker winner of 1st National Limoges against 8,883 birds. His mother is from a direct son of Limoges winner of 1st National Limoges against 13,631 yearlings, when paired to a daughter of the super racer and breeder Turbo when paired to Flick the dam of Wittenbuik.
“Golden Hen”
Outstanding breeding hen.
Only eight direct children have ever been raced and seven of them have won 1st prizes.
She has bred winners with three different cocks in the top National loft of Clive Yeats.
Due to her outstanding breeding record for producing winners she was then purchased back by Mark for his own breeding program.