LOT 8  Junior Grijs

GB2026-A70220  |  Blue Cock

Direct from a grandson of Goed Grijs x Daughter Junior, the dam of 1st Section against 5,332 birds and 1st Up North Combine Old Bird National against 12,744 birds in 2025. He is a great grandson of Goed Grijs and grandson of Junior.

SIRE

GB2023-V25699, blue, a grandson of the Leideman Brothers’ Goed Grijs, bred from Mazak x Luna.

Grandsire Mazak NL2021-1752363, blue, is direct from NL2019-3950180, a half brother to Leibling, x Goed Grijs BE2015-6106415, the Van Den Brande hen of the Leideman Brothers.

Goed Grijs won seven separate 1st prizes, no doubles: 1st NPO Laon against 6,371 birds; 1st Duffel against 5,821 birds, two minutes clear; 1st Heusden-Zolder against 2,775 birds; 1st Laon against 1,052 birds; 1st Wijchen against 786 birds; 1st Heusden-Zolder against 656 birds; and 1st Hapert against 231 birds.

Granddam Luna NL2021-1509889, grizzle, is bred from Advisor NL2020-1085891, a brother to Raissa, x Sis Speedy Grizzle NL2019-3950130, a full sister to Speedy Grizzle.

Raissa was 1st Reserve Olympiad Bird Speed Poznan 2018 and won 1st Duffel against 4,613 birds, fastest of 6,969 birds; 2nd Provincial Quievrain against 10,570 birds, behind her loft mate; 3rd Provincial Niergnies against 9,897 birds; 3rd Provincial Heusden-Zolder against 5,927 birds; 5th Provincial Heusden-Zolder against 11,336 birds; and 5th Rethel against 1,867 birds.

DAM

BE20-4186773 Daughter Junior, dam of Betsy’s Kittel, winner of 1st Section against 5,332 birds and 1st Up North Combine against 12,744 birds, and dam of other Federation winners. She is direct from Junior x BE12-6315917.

Grandsire Junior BE17-1019414 won 2nd National Ace KBDB Sprint 2018 and was co-winner of the 1st National Championship Sprint KBDB 2018. His positions were 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st, 2nd, 2nd, 4th, 6th, 9th and 9th against an average of more than 700 birds. He was the first son of Best Kittel ever raced, bred from Best Kittel BE15-1029362, 1st National Ace KBDB Sprint 2017, x Mother Junior BE11-9041296.

Granddam BE12-6315917, original Dirk Van Den Bulck, is a direct daughter of Broer Goede Rode BE08-6139992 x Goed Rood BE10-6272008, a top racing hen. BE12-6315917 is also granddam of Andreas Drapa’s Maverick, World’s Best Sprint Pigeon 2023. Broer Goede Rode is a foundation cock whose descendants won 2 x 1st National Ace KBDB and at least 15 top 14 National Ace positions.

BEST KITTEL — A CHAMPION ON THE ROAD AND IN THE STOCK LOFT! Best Kittel BE15-1029362, raced by Dehon-Demonseau, won 1st National Ace KBDB Sprint 2017 with a record coefficient at the time of 0.89%, following 4th National Ace KBDB Sprint 2016. His race record includes 1st Ecouen against 1,082 birds; 1st Ecouen against 841 birds; 1st Pont against 623 birds; 1st Pont against 548 birds; 2nd Pont against 1,166 birds; 2nd Pont against 1,154 birds; and 2nd Pont against 639 birds.

LOOK WHAT HIS DIRECT SONS HAVE DONE! Best Kittel II BE19-4130060 won 1st National Ace KBDB Sprint Yearlings 2020, with three 1st prizes and six prizes in the first 1% from nine races. His results include 1st Ecouen against 759 birds; 1st Ecouen against 423 birds; 2nd Pont against 516 birds; 2nd Pont against 768 birds; 3rd Pont against 942 birds; and 6th Pont against 627 birds. Junior BE17-1019414 won 2nd National Ace KBDB Sprint Yearlings 2018 and was co-winner of the 1st National Championship Sprint KBDB 2018. Junior won 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st, 2nd, 2nd, 4th, 6th, 9th and 9th against an average of more than 700 birds.

The winning carries on through the grandchildren. Best Kittel Boy BE19-4130272, a direct son of Best Kittel x his full sister, bred Stella, winner of 1st Quievrain against 4,108 birds and 1st against 7,305 birds. At the 2020 Victoria Falls One Loft Race, a grandson of Best Kittel won 13th in the 544 km Final against 859 birds, while a direct daughter finished 3rd Ace Grand Average over 39 races and training flights. A child of Junior won 15th Super Ace, calculated over Hot Spots 3, 4 and 5 plus the Final, and 3rd Hot Spot 5 over 450 km.