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DERBY LA FONDA DIN CUGIR – ROMANIA
Again another excellent result of Martín Santana – Lanzarote, this time in the colombodromo Romania, 10th place in the final 410 kilometers from a grandson our pair made by “Mr. Tokyo” and “Lady Paris”.
Another pigeon further classified in 19th position.
MORE DESCENDANTS OF H&Q LOFTS.
Again, a descendant of H&Q Lofts get a fantastic result, this time a grandson of “Mr. Madeira” and nephew of “Miss Sidi Ifni”, get the 4th award from Safi 796 kms. to his loft in Gran Canaria Island; this bird had also achieved this year 2nd award from Tan Tan 437 kms.and classified from the High Seas 493 kilometers.
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4th PROVINCIAL AND 16th REGIONAL IN SPEED / MIDDLE FUND.
Excellent male 4th provincial and 16th regional speed/middle fund 2011 of more than 4000 pigeon competed in Andalusia, owned by Mr. Grandal de Cadiz province; this male is the son of two pigeons direct from H&Q Lofts.
MORE DESCENDANTES OF MR MADEIRA.
Again, a descendant or our famous “Mr. Madeira” get a fantastic result, this time a grandson or “Mr. Madeira” and nephew of “Miss Sidi Ifni”, get the 2th prize from Tan Tan, 437 kms.To his loft in the south of Gran Canaria Island, this bird had also been ranked this year from 493 kms. of HighSeas.
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CUSTOMER COMMENTS.
One of the hundreds of comments received form pigeon fanciers who have purchased in our breeding center:
“Dear Esteban and Samuel:
Thank you very much for sending these pigeons of this quality. These birds are first!”
EXCELLENT RESULTS IN THE PROVINCE OF CADIS 2011.
Cadiz news received from descendants of our pigeons.
“Good evening, I´m Manuel Grandal. Iam writing to tell you that a granddaughter of As Meulemans and the one Meulemans Wijnands, brother of them report las year, is the Ace in the regional rate in 7th position from about 4000 pigeons. This week will give the final results, and tha today is the last test. It is a formidable male and I think tha may be in the top 5 of the championship, shame that I lost his brother in training.
Greeting and good night”
“Good moorning, the last contest was not so good but the pigeon stay in the As pigeon of Andalusia 16th (4th provincial) from 2600 pigeons scored and over 4000 pigeons competed. We must also say the Cadiz is the most remote province has in these contest. We have more than 120 kms with Sevilla and Cordoba. I think these flights is too much disadvantage. But even so has show that it is a good pigeon. Champion in a social and 4th in another.
Greetings”
FIRST INSULAR PRIZE FROM 671 KILOMETERS
A granddaughter of “Chebet 431” and “Miss Sidi Ifni” get this year 2010 the 1st prize from Essaquira, 671 kms.in the lofts of Mr Juan J. Sanchez (Guia – Gran Canaria) with 43 minutes ahead of second place and 500 pigeons basketed.
A sister also won in 2009 the 1st prize from Cabo Ghir, 639 kilometers.
VISIT FROM GERMANY – NOVEMBER 2010
Visit of German fancier Ernst Pitone, fancier very interested in Derbys; very impressed with the quality and health or our birds.
After the visit to our lofts, where he could see our breeding of which spared no praise for their quality, we sent the following message:
“Hello Esteban and Samuel:
After my returnfrom Gran Canaria have returned to the normal routine of life.
I was very impressed with his breeding treasure.
I wish you and your family a happy new year 2011 and the best for the future.
Greeting from Germany
Ernst Pitone”
MORE RESULTS OF DESCENDANTS OF H&Q LOFTS IN 2010
New results from descendants of pigeons acquired in the breeding center of H&Q Lofts; this time in the north of Tenerife, a granddaughter of “Zidane” flies from Cabo Ghir, approximately 700 kms over to his loft.
Padre y madre del Zidane:
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FANTASTIC RESULTS OF DESCENDANTS OF H & Q LOFTS IN PORTUGAL
Excellent results of grandsons, great-grandsons and great-great grandsons of "Mr. Madeira" and the daughter of "Lichte 83" in the Azores Islands(Portugal), racing over the sea in a very hard test and with adverse conditions.
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MORE RESULTS OF DESCENDANTS OF H & Q LOFTS
This time in Gran Canaria, a grandson of "46" and the "34", obtain the first prize from Safi (Morroco) 755 Km. in 2008 and the another grandson race two times from Essaquira (Morocco) 670 Km.
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EXCELLENT RESULTS IN SEVILLA
Very very good results in Sevilla province with descendants of "Mr. Madeira", specifically with sons of brother of "Miss Sidi Ifni"; 1º prizes from 600 and 700 Km.
ONCE MORE SUCCESS OF H&Q LOFTS DESCENDANTS IN THE ONE LOFT RACES.
This time in the final race of Derby Aragón, with a very hard race from Salamanca (400 Km.), a granddaugther of the "46" and the "34" set the 31º place.
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Also in this One Loft Race, finished a grandson of "Mustang" and "Young Verena" in the 85º place.
AGAIN A DESCENDANT OF "THE 46" AND "THE 34" FROM H & Q LOFTS, IN TENERIFE ISLAND - 2010
Mr. José Javier Deniz in Tenerife Island get again this year 2010 very good results with descendants of our pigeons, now with a granddaughter of "The 46" and "The 34" (Stassart) confirmed from Essaouira (Morocco) 705 km. to your loft; this pigeon also were confirmed this year from Akfhennir (Morocco) 415 Km.
GRANDSONS OF "CHEBET 431" AND "MISS SIDI IFNI"
A grandson of "Chebet 431" and "Miss Sidi Ifni" win this year 2010 the first prize from Essaouira (670 Km.) to the loft or Mr. Juan José Sánchez (Gran Canaria).
With a brother also win in 2009 the first priza from Cabo Ghir (615 Km.).
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DESCENDANTS OF H & Q LOFTS IN TENERIFE 2010
Mr. José Javier Deniz from Tenerife Island obtain very good results with descendants of our pigeons, specifically 4 granddaugter of the "46" and the "34" (Stassart) were confirmed from the African coast (Morocco), one of them from Cabo Juby, 325 km., and the rest (3) from Akfhennir, 415 km. till your loft.
LOFT HERMANOS RODRIGUEZ - FUERTEVENTURA 2010
The loft of Hermanos Rodríguez (Gran Tarajal), check out again pigeons from Tan Tan (Morocco), in this ocassion another two, specifically a great-grandson of the "Young Verena" and the "Mustang", and a grandson of the "Mr. Madeira" and great-grandson of the "Jac" and the "Diamond"
EXCELLENT RESULTS IN THE CADIZ PROVINCIAL 2010
A grandson of the "As" with the "Meulemans" and the "Wijnands I", breed in the loft of Manuel Grandal (Chiclana), obtain the second prize in the race from Manzanares, 400 Km., and the 11th. provincial (on a total of 3247 pigeons).
AGAIN MARTIN SANTANA BETWEEN THE BEST
In the One Loft Race "Xacobeo 2009" he finished in the 30th place from Avila, 410 km., with a Vandenabeele grandson of our "Mister Tokio" x "Lady Paris"; and next to the 9th classified from Toledo, 508 Km., (with a Emiel Denys x Vandenabeele), obtain to be the 5th absolute winner in that Derby.
ONE LOFT RACE “COSTA DE AZAHAR” – VINAROZ (SPAIN) 2009
Excellent performance achieve Mr. José Zarzo (Valencia – Spain), this time, in the final race from 370 Km. check 4 pigeons between the 25 first classified; 4th., 9th.,14th., and 25th. The youngster that get the 14th. place is a grandson of our “Red Arno” x “Miss Amsterdam”, likewise this pigeon get the 8th. As pigeon, and too the 13th. place in the semifinal from 210 Km.
Congratulations to Mr. Zarzo for this very good performances, not only in the Vinaroz One Loft Race but too in the Andalucia.
WINNER IN THE SEMIFINAL OF ANDALUCIA ONE LOFT RACE 2009
Mr. José Zarzo from Valencia (Spain), get the first prize in the Semifinal of Andalucia One Loft Race 2009, from 270 Km. with a grandson of our "Red Arno" X "Miss Amsterdam".
GOLD RING + PIGEON CHAMPION 2008
A grandson of Kleine King, Selina, Small Red and Timanfaya had excellent results in 2008, get the Gold Ring in the Club "Union Sur" Tenerife, and adult champion, even to being a young pigeon. He executed a total of fifteen har races flying over the sea (4 x Las Palmas, 3 x Morro Jable, 3 x Gran Tarajal, 2 x Puerto Rosario and 3 x Arrecife).
DESCENDANTS 2008 FROM OUR PAIR NUMBER 15
Some results of descendants of our pair number 15 during the 2008 year are the following:
* A grandson achieve the 8th prize from 490 Km. over the sea (from Alicante to Menorca).
* Other grandson was 46th in the final race Aragon One Loft Race from 344 km. and 7th in the previous race from 200 km.
XACOBEO ONE LOFT RACE 2008
Again a great succes for Martín Santana, this time in the Xacobeo One Loft Race, he get the first prize in the race from 410 Km., and the second prize in the race from 554 Km. and the As pigeon with a grandson of our breeding pair number 23.
With both pigeons he get not only an important prize in cash, but a car as total champion of the One Loft Race.
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CATALUNYA ONE LOFT RACE 2008
Fantastic succes for the big fancier Martín Santana (Lanzarote - Canary Islands) in the Catalunya One Loft Race 2008. He wins the 2nd. prize in the final race from 410 km. and the Ace pigeon with a grandson of our pair numeber 23, and the 25th. prize with a grandson of our pair number 11.
Also in 2007 in the same race won the 22th. prize with another grandson of the same pair number 23.
BELGIAN MASTER ONE LOFT RACE 2008
Excellent 2nd. place for H & Q LOFTS in the sixth training of the Belgian Master, from Amiens (150 Km. from the lofts. In this One Loft Race have been registered more than 1000 pigeons from the best fanciers of the world.
1 12:39:45,59 BEL-08-2029266 RUBBENS PATRICK
2 12:40:05,37 ESP-08-190219 H & Q LOFTS
3 12:40:06,81 BEL-08-4223761 MEIRE GILBERT
4 12:40:08,39 BEL-08-5119390 HUANG GEORGE
5 12:40:11,42 BEL-08-2197409 LIMBOURG ERIK
6 12:40:12,82 BEL-08-6319391 VAN NEUTEN STEPHANIE
7 12:40:14,54 BEL-08-2162514 SMEULDERS CLEMENT
8 12:40:17,29 BEL-08-7004695 CHEN YAN - BENOIT M EN M
9 12:40:18,46 DV-08-03452-08-526 SCHWARTE RAINER
10 12:40:24,40 BEL-08-6297295 YANG CHANG ZHONG
11 12:40:25,83 BEL-08-4016864 AELBRECHT-DE LANDSHEER
12 12:40:29,10 BEL-08-5002233 HUANG C ZHOU H - LOOCKX GUIDO
13 12:40:30,15 BEL-08-6050260 HEREMANS LEO
14 12:40:30,17 NL-08-1432814 VAN DEN BERG GEBROEDERS
15 12:40:31,51 NL-08-2023567 ZHANG CHAOWEI
16 12:40:38,37 BEL-08-3150780 VAN HOECKE LUC
17 12:40:44,34 BEL-08-3150785 VAN HOECKE LUC
18 12:40:50,45 BEL-08-4156901 ONIJN GERMAIN EN JOEL
19 12:42:25,71 BEL-08-6192251 LI QIANG-VAN REET
20 12:42:29,30 BEL-08-4013996 FRANCOIS WILLY
21 12:42:31,87 NL-08-2023584 COMBINATIE ATEMA
22 12:42:33,78 BEL-08-6092175 KAWAKAMI T.
23 12:42:38,02 BEL-08-3153249 NORMAN FILIP - NORBERT
24 12:42:39,53 FR-08-243998 LAMBERT JEAN-LUC
25 12:42:41,59 NL-08-1631042 BELGICA-DE WEERD
EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE IN THE RACES FROM AFRICA
Excellent performance in the long distance races for the descendants of 'Miss Tan tan', 'Mr. Madeira', 'Diamond' and 'Jac', in the recents races from different places in the African Continent.
FANTASTIC OUTPUT - 2007
Fantastic output of the children of our famous '052', two children this cock basket for the first race 2007 from 100 Km; one of they get the 1º Prize and the another the 2º Prize, with a difference between each one of 31 second.
Two weeks later in the second race from 100 Km; these two children of the '052' get the 1º Prize and the 3º Prize, with a difference of 22 second, and being the 2º Prize also winning for we with a children of the 'As'; this pigeon won in the past season three first prizes.
RESULTS OF DIRECT CHILDREN IN MENORCA - BALEARES
The past day 12/31/2006 we have information about the results of children of 'Mr. Madeira' X 'Sophie', of 'Lichte 83' X 'Chica' and of 'Mustang' X 'Young Verena'; that had raced on 2006 in the Menorca Island (Baleares) in the same year of his birth as far 250 Km. crossing two channels of sea for to travel through that distancie.
DESCENTS OF LADY MAROCCO IN CANTABRIA
Yesterday 12/28/2006 we were inform about the very good results of grandchildren and great-grandchildren of our well know 'Lady Marocco' fly in the difficult mountainous district of Cantabria (north of Spain) from 400 and 500 kilometers.
IMPRESIVE RESULTS - 2006
In 2006 season in spite of the fact of the stoppage of almost two months that had the pigeons due to the restrictions by the Avian Influenza, H & Q Lofts get impresive results, particulary in the race from Tenerife on May 7th, H & Q Lofts won three first prizes of the four 1st possible in this race.
1st , 2nd , 3rd , 4th , 5th , 8th , 22th , 34th . GENERAL
1st . PRIZE OLD PIGEONS SERIE
1st . PRIZE APPOINTED PIGEON