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EMERALD CLASSIC 2011 - Auction News

Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:24 pm
by willie reynolds
LOFT MANAGERS REPORT 28th SEPTEMBER
“IRELANDS PREMIER INTERNATIONAL ONE LOFT RACE”

AUCTION NEWS

The auction comprising the top 13 pigeon and first 10 Ace pigeons in this year’s Emerald Classic International One Loft Race is currently taking place on the world renowned and without doubt the largest pigeon web site in the world “Pigeon Paradise” known to most as PIPA, to view the auction or place a bid visit www.pipa.be select your language and click auctions on the menu. N/B the auction will end at 12:00 Noon GMT on Sunday 9th October.

The remainder of the pigeons which competed in this year’s grand final will be sold on our own professionally presented and run auction site www.emeraldclassic.co.uk/auction commencing this weekend with lots 14 to 38 followed by lots 39 to 59 and so on. Unfortunately despite numerous polite reminders a number of pedigrees have not been received, those pigeons have now been withdrawn from the auction of top 200 and will be replaced with pigeons from lots 201 – 336

Below is just a sample of the quality available to purchase on PIPA, Lot 1 “Emerald Ace”1st ACE PIGEON bred by Peter & Brian Fox of the world renowned Syndicate Lofts Uk .
Lot 11 “Nine Eleven” 1ST OPEN bred by Danny Dixon who named this pigeon after the date of the race which also took place on the tenth anniversary of the Nine Eleven tragedy.
Lots 12 &13 “Flash” 2nd OPEN and “Red Arrow” 3rd OPEN both bred by Brendan Mc Cann & Sons and entered by Connor Wheland of Corn Direct.

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John Boyd presents the 2 Bird Ave trophy to Conor Whelan of Corn Direct winner of 2nd & 3rd Open. Race winner Danny Dixon is (l), his bird has been named "Nine Eleven"

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate all this year’s winners again and thank everyone who helped make the Emerald Classic the most successful one loft race in the Uk and Ireland again for the fourth year in a row.

For further information please do not hesitate to contact us on 0044 (0) 7799 543334 or 0044 (0) 2893 340175 we look forward to welcoming you to the best competition in Europe

Thank You
JOHN H BOYD
RACE DIRECTOR