GORDON RIGG 1st section 14th open BBC Barcelona International 2014 837 miles by Cameron Stansfield Gordon Rigg with his Barcelona cock Details Timed at 7.23 on the 4th morning, vel 464ypm. Gordon was cleaning his youngsters out when he heard a cooing behind him. He turned and…

JOHN CLEMENTS & JIM EMERTON In Conversation... John & Jim are regular contributors to the pages of Elimar. Both have had a life-long love affair with racing pigeons (if not necessarily with all aspects of the sport) and here they bounce a few ideas around on various topics,…

TOP RACING PIGEONS CULMER GOLD BRED & RACED BY MR & MRS ERIC CANNON I was working through some old photographs recently and came across a picture of Eric’s old champion ‘Culmer Gold’. On viewing this handsome blue cock’s photograph, it made me reflect on his wonderful racing…

TOP RACING PIGEONS LLANOVER LADY & THE DON RACED BY FRANK PERRY & THE PADFIELD FAMILY In the August of 2001, when Editor of the BHW, I took a drive down to Pontypridd, South Wales to meet Frank Perry and to see the great Llanover Lady who earlier that summer had won 1st Open…

TOP RACING PIGEONS JOHN CLEMENTS' DAX HENS Getting John to provide details of his best pigeons has been like extracting teeth, and not a little frustrating because in recent times from some of our longest racepoints he has put together a very impressive sequence of results; in…