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Rab Hunter Sale - Sat 11/01/14

Posted: Sat Jan 04, 2014 7:50 pm
by willie reynolds
Rab Hunter of Ballynahinch –

I paid a visit to Rab over the holiday period to view the stock. Over the years Rab has won countless positions too numerous to mention. Past wins include 3 x 2nd INFC National’s plus numerous East Down Combine 1st Sect & 1st Open plus other prize-winners. Past winner of EDC Derby – Winner 9 x 1sts plus numerous positions in 2013 season only. Owing to health problems Rab has reluctantly decided he must reduce his stock.

Date: Saturday 11th January 2014 @ 3.00pm, birds on view from 2.00pm. Venue: Chimney Corner Football Club, Randalstown Road, Antrim. Rab will offer approx.. 40 x Lots of his cream of the following families - Leo van Rijn, Soontjen, Herman Ceusters, S Rodney & Son (Ballyclare), and S & K Duke (Crossgar).

The above sale will be On-line for all to pre-bid who cannot attend, with the final bid online, the opening bid in the sale room. The online sale will close at 12 midnight on the evening prior to the sale in question. To view a sale list of the birds on offer log on to: http://www.pigeoncraic.com. To view all the Lots on offer please log in to http://www.pigeoncraic.com/auctions.

Birds will be on view from 2.00pm with Sale KO at 3.00pm on Saturday 11th January at the Chimney Corner Football Club.

Re: Rab Hunter Sale - Sat 11/01/14

Posted: Mon Jan 06, 2014 5:34 pm
by willie reynolds
TOP QUALITY SALE
A MOUTH WATERING SELECTION ON OFFER
( owing to health problems )
On Behalf Of
Rab Hunter
41 Glassdrumman Road
Ballynahinch
BT24 8UX
Tel : 02897 564856
PAST WINS INCLUDE : 3x 2nd INFC Nationals plus numerous EDC Open & Sect wins & p/winners . Past winner of EDC Derby – Winner 9 x 1sts plus numerous positions in 2013 season only
VENUE : Chimney Corner Football Club
DATE : Saturday 11th January 2014
Sale Starts : 3pm Birds On View : 2pm

ON OFFER APPROX 40 LOTS
THE ABSOLUTE CREAM OF THE FOLLOWING FAMILIES :

LEO VAN RIJN : On offer the very best of Millbridge Lofts – Bob McMeekin – Rab attended the clearance sales and purchased nothing but the crème de la crème including the top producer “ Champion Rita” ) . Having a good team bred off the original purchases Rab has decided to reoffer most of the original top winners & producers. Included in sale : “ Champion Millbridge Stardom “ ( Top Racer/Producer – Winner 2 x 1sts etc. plus breeding the goods ) , “ Champion Millbridge Money Bags “ ( Top Racer/Producer – Winner £1,100 Plus dam of winners ) , “ Champion Rita’s Lad” – ( Ace Racer/Producer – Direct Son Of Champion Producer “ Rita” ) , “ Champion Millbridge Rita’s Boy ” – ( Direct Son Of “ Rita” & G/Son of “ Benjamin 096” – 1st National ) , “ Champion Millbridge Rita’s Dynasty” – (Class Hen ) , “ “Champion Millbridge Junior Star” – ( Class Hen – Same way bred as many winners ) , plus a few more direct from Bob’s best- Also – Something Special – A Son & Dtr of the Ace Producing Hen , purchased at big money , “ Champion Rita” when paired to “ The Derby Cock” ( Winner : 1st Open EDC Talbenny Y/B Derby – Hereman’s Ceusters ) – Class Breeding On Offer !!!!

SOONTJENS : On offer the very best bloodlines available . Parents sourced from Hutchinson Bros – Dromore – Nothing but the best was obtained

HEREMAN’S CEUSTERS : On offer the very best bloodlines that Rab could obtain . Parents sourced direct from Premier Stud and are direct off their top stock direct from the fountainhead .

S RODNEY & SON – BALLYCLARE – Rab attended their clearance sale and sourced nothing but the best available . Included in sale “ Champion Crackerjack Queen” ( Top Racer/Producer – Winner 1st Sect Talbenny Y/B Nat – Dam G/Dam of Winners ) , “ Champion Three Times A Lady” ( Top Racer/Producer - - Winner 3 x 1sts plus many more positions – Dam of Winners ) )

S & K DUKE – CROSSGAR : Rab attended their sale and purchased the very best possible . On offer the best from these fanciers . Winners galore in the breeding .

Plus a few more star lots

Auctioneer’s Comment “ Everyone in the North of Ireland , who attends the auction rooms knows Rab for one thing – A Fearless Buyer – If Rab wants it , he buy’s it and if not , your sure it will cost the other buyer. On offer is a top selection of class birds that would not be for sale only due to Rab’s health problems . Winners Galore & Top Producers On Offer. Come along and take a look – You Wont Be Disappointed “

The above sale will be online for all to pre-bid who cannot attend, with the final bid online, the opening bid in the sale room.
The online sale will close at 12 midnight on the evening prior to the sale in question. To view a sale list of the birds on offer log on to:
www.pigeoncraic.com. To view all the Lots on offer please log in to www.pigeoncraic.com/auctions