ÿþ<LINK href="../bin/inhoud.css" type=text/css rel=stylesheet> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="pressbox.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="pressbox.css" type="text/css" media="screen" /> <style type="text/css"> body{ margin: 0 auto;} </style> <div id="Layer1" style="position:absolute; z-index:1; left: 10px; top: 10px;"> <table border=0 width=620px><tr><td><font face=verdana size=2> <li><A href="#2010">Quick to: References 2010</A></li> <li><A href="#2009">Quick to: References 2009</A></li> <li><A href="#2008">Quick to: References 2008</A></li> <li><A href="#2007">Quick to: References 2007</A></li> <li><A href="#2006">Quick to: References 2006/2005</A></li> <br><br><Br><font face=verdana size=3><b> <a name="2010"><u>REFERENCES/TESTIMONIALS 2010</u></a><Br><Br> <table width=610px border=0> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Rik Hermans, Belgium <br><br><font size=2> 1<sup>st</sup> National Ace pigeon youngsters Cureghem 2010<br> Won: 10<sup>th</sup>  13.885 p. National Gueret<br> 22<sup>nd</sup>  22.442 p. National Argenton<br><br> 3<sup>rd</sup> Best youngster on 2 National races Belgium<br> Won: 12<sup>th</sup>  17.017 p. National La Souterraine<br> 12<sup>th</sup>  13.885 p. National Gueret </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-1.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-1]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-1icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-2.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-2]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-2icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Jo & Florian Hendriks, Nijswiller <br><br><font size=2> 1<sup>st</sup> NPO La Souterraine (almost 7 minutes ahead). Also fastest interprov. 8.625p.<br> </b>This cock won several top prizes before</b><br><br> Other pigeons won:<br><b> 1<sup>st</sup> Charleville 1.062 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Reims 1.097 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Marche 1.062 p.<br> 15<sup>th</sup> National Blois 33.000p./this cock won before 1<sup>st</sup> Sens 552p. and 13<sup>th</sup> La Souterrainne 8.625 p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-3.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-3]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-3icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Danny Hutchins, USA <br><br><font size=2> 1<sup>st</sup> Sierra ranch classic 225 miles-race </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-4.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-4]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-4icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Yong Lin, Ter Aar <br><br><font size=2></b> The 4<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon One Day long distance WHZB 2010 is a granddaughter of a super Verkerk-hen who bred already many winners for Mr. Lin. His top hen raced on the NPO-races 2010:<br><br><b> 1<sup>st</sup> -4.591 p (4<sup>th</sup> NPO  9.061 p.)<br> 5<sup>th</sup> -5.493 p (15<sup>th</sup> NPO  10.660 p.)<br> 7<sup>th</sup> -3.365 p (16<sup>th</sup> NPO  7.259 p.)<br><br> </b>This hen was also in Dortmund during the <b>EuropaCup</b> and became<br><b> 2<sup>nd</sup> European Ace pigeon long Distance 2010<br><br> </b>Another pigeon:<b><br> 1<sup>st</sup> Creil 728 p. (8<sup>th</sup> NPO-west 17.256 p.)<br><br></b> Another pigeon:<b><br> 1<sup>st</sup> All Round Ace pigeon combine (incl. late tour)<br> 1<sup>st</sup> All Round Ace pigeon region (excl. late tour)<br> 6<sup>th</sup> National Best Hen WHZB 2010 <br> 11<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon All Round TBOTB 2010<br> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-5.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-5]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-5icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Jan Hermans-Rob Hoekstra, Waalre <br><br><font size=2> 2<sup>nd</sup> Nat. Chateauroux, section 3 </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-6.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-6]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-6icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Verbree, Putten <br><br><font size=2> 2<sup>nd</sup> National Orleans (sect.7)<br> 1<sup>st</sup> North of Holland zone 3.872 p.</b><Br><br>  Safina (half sister to  Royala / Madonna ) won before:<b><br> 1<sup>st</sup> Strombeek 4.430 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Pommerouel 2.483 p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-7.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-7]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-7icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Ton Snoek, Volendam <br><br><font size=2> 8<sup>th</sup> Best Hen WHZB 2009<br> 1<sup>st</sup> prov. Laon 19.513 p. (5 minutes ahead) 2010 </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Mario Bambacht, Hellouw <br><br><font size=2> 2<sup>nd</sup> NPO Breteuil 9.500 p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-8.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-8]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-8icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Burg & Waard, H.I. Ambacht <br><br><font size=2> 1<sup>st</sup> Ablis NPO-East 7.826 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Nijvel combine 777 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon young birds2 region  Drechtsteden-west <br> 1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon Dutch Golden Classic 2010 (raced by Eskes) </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Ed Sittner Premier UK (Brian Bolton), Belgium <br><br><font size=2> 1<sup>st</sup> Nat. (zone B) Argenton 7.132 p.<br> With other pigeons 2<sup>nd</sup>, 3<sup>rd</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup> provincial on different races. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> A. Derksen en Zoon, Almelo <br><br><font size=2> 8<sup>th</sup> National Orleans, sect. 9 </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-9.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-9]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-9icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> J. Doldersum & Zoon, Almelo <br><br><font size=2> 9<sup>th</sup> National Orleans, sect. 9 </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-9.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-9]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-9icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Hatty & Adriaan Roest, Tijnje <br><br><font size=2> 1<sup>st</sup> combine Sens 665 p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Reinhold Faust, Hattenheim <br><br><font size=2></b> 1<sup>st</sup>,2<sup>nd</sup>,3<sup>rd</sup>, 6<sup>th</sup>  1.405p. Marktheidenfeld<br> 1<sup>st</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup>  1.116 p. Rottendorf </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> G.Everts & Zoon, Heerlen <br><br><font size=2></b> 1<sup>st</sup> Reims 926 p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Chiel de Wit, Zuid-Scharwoude <br><br><font size=2></b> 9<sup>th</sup> NPO Tours 6.565 p.<br> 9<sup>th</sup> NPO Nanteuil Le Haudoun 6.549 p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-10.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-10]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-10icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-11.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-11]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-11icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Ulrik Larsen, Denmark <br><br><font size=2></b> 1<sup>st</sup>  1.551p /fastest 2.849p </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> J. van Laar & Son, Leiderdorp <br><br><font size=2></b> 1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon Middle distance region 2010<br> 1<sup>st</sup> All Round Ace pigeon region 2010 </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Wall, Lunt and Les Green UK <br><br><font size=2></b> Owners of <b>Merlin pair</b>. Father and mother are both direct Verkerk-pigeons. <br><br> This pair bred until 2009 <b>39 1<sup>st</sup> prize winners of which 19 1<sup>st</sup> prize winners in the federation and 7 1<sup>st</sup> prize winners</b> in the combine <br><br> Another Verkerk-hen bred for them 1<sup>st</sup>  1.198 p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-12.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-12]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-12icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> French combine (Paris region) <br><br><font size=2></b> Race from Chateauroux <b>2.589 pigeons</b><br> <b>4 different fanciers</b> in this combine win with 50% or 100% Verkerk-pigeons:<br> <b>1st,2nd,4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 10th </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Nico van Noordenne, Hardinxveld-Giessendam <br><br><font size=2></b> Sweet Blue:<br><b> 2<sup>nd</sup> Back up pigeon cat. G.(yearlings) <br> Olympiad Poland 2011 + 2x 1<sup>st</sup><br> Co-winner 1<sup>st</sup> national loft champion <br> middle distance NPO 2010<br><br></b> Another pigeon:<b><br> 1<sup>st</sup> Peronne 669 p. 4<sup>th</sup> Prov. 9.062p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-13.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-13]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-13icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Korf-Wakker, Urk <br><br><font size=2> 3<sup>rd</sup> European Ace pigeon Short Distance EuropeCup. <br> Also 1<sup>st</sup> backup pigeon category A. Short distance Olympiad Poland 2011<br> Super Ace pigeon: 5x1<sup>st</sup>; 3x2<sup>nd</sup> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Maarten en Stefan Huijsmans, Hoogerheide <br><br><font size=2> 1<sup>st</sup> Creil 1.679p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Terry Arnold/Utopian Lofts, USA <br><br><font size=2></b> Different pigeons won a race or were among the ace pigeons </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Freek Smit, Zwartemeer <br><br><font size=2> 5<sup>th</sup> NPO Signy Signetz (bred out of brother Verkerk-doffer/see previous reference)<br><br> Miss Friendship is mother and grandmother to: <br> 22x top 100 NPO/S.Nat.<br> 15x 1<sup>st</sup> prize </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-14.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-14]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-14icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Galaxy lofts/Jack Cornes UK <br><br><font size=2></b> He sold his breeding loft in April 2010. It was unbelievable what descendants of the direct Verkerk pigeons achieved in a short matter of time. He wasn t the racer himself, but on other lofts the youngsters were been tested. It doesn t matter on which loft the youngsters flew. Quality wins everywhere. Some examples of super breeders. <br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-20.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-20]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-20icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-21.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-21]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-21icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-22.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-22]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-22icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-23.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-23]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-23icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2010-15.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-15]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-15icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-16.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-16]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-16icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-17.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-17]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-17icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-18.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-18]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-18icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references2010-19.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2010-19]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references2010-19icon.jpg></a><br><br> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> </table> </b> <font face=verdana size=2><i>Above 2010-references are direct Verkerk-pigeons or bred out of an direct Verkerk-pigeon unless otherwise mentioned!</i> <br><br><br><br><br><Br><font face=verdana size=3><b> <a name="2009"><u>REFERENCES/TESTIMONIALS 2009</u></a><Br><Br> <table width=610px border=0> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Chiel de Wit/ KC Suizende Vleugels, Zuid-Scharwoude <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>2<sup>nd</sup> NPO Peronne 15.084 p.<br> 6<sup>th</sup> NPO Blois 8.803 p.<br> 10<sup>th</sup> NPO Chimay 7.989 p.<br> 10<sup>th</sup> & 18th NPO Orleans 14.200p.</b><br><br> 2 weeks before on Ablis (508km) <b>7<sup>th</sup> and 15<sup>th</sup> provincial</b> and 14 out of 15 prizes in the first 10%.<Br><br><b> 1<sup>st</sup> Duffel 2.764 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Strombeek 2.210 p. <br><br> Short distance Ace pigeon West European Nations Cup 2010 <br><br> 4<sup>th</sup>, 5<sup>th</sup>, 13<sup>th</sup>,14<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon Youngsters TBOTB <br><br> 8<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon One Day long distance TBOTB</b><br><br> Also top 3 WHZB Ace pigeon  late tour </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references45.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-45]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references45icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references46.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-46]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references46icon.jpg></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Nico van Noordenne, Hardinxveld Giessendam <br><br><font size=2> 1<sup>st</sup> NPO Chalons en Champagne 26.175p</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references47.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-47]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references47icon.jpg></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Ton Snoek, Volendam <br><br><font size=2></b><b> 1<sup>st</sup>, 4<sup>th</sup> and 5<sup>th</sup> National Blois sect.6 NPO: 8.803 p.</b><br><br> <a href="../images/references48.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-48]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references48icon.jpg></a> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references49.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-49]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references49icon.jpg></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Korf-Wakker, Urk <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>4<sup>th</sup> NPO Ablis 12.000p. </b><br><br> Another pigeon wins in the combine <b>1<sup>st</sup> ,2<sup>nd</sup> & 8<sup>th</sup> </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references50.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-50]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references50icon.jpg></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Van Heteren, Doetinchem <br><br><font size=2> 2<sup>nd</sup> NPO Peronne 6.400 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references51.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-51]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references51icon.jpg></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Hatty Roest, Tijnje <br><br><font size=2></b> Super pigeon wins <b>17x in first 1%</b> a.o.<br> <b>1<sup>st</sup>  1.476 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Mr. Paixim, Portugal <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Provincial 660km 4000 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Manuel Ramos, France <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> La Souterraine 2.583 p</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Jo en Florian Hendriks, Nijswiller <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>14<sup>th</sup> National Chateauroux 33.559 pigeons.</b> Same pigeon won top prizes before. <br> <b>3<sup>rd</sup> Prov. Ace pigeon youngbirds</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Anthony en Mart Derksen, Almelo <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Boxtel 15.992 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Nico Meuwsen, Nijmegen <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon<br> 3<sup>rd</sup> National loft champion Young Birds NPO 2009</b><br><br> Several 1st prize winners and top 10 NPO-positions </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Fred Werner, USA <br><br><font size=2></b> 2008 Texas Center Awards<br> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Champion Loft Young Birds ( 21-30 loft category) <br> 1<sup>st</sup> Hall of Fame Old Bird (5-10 loft category) <br> 1<sup>st</sup> Hall of Fame old Bird (11-15 loft category)</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Berry Awater, Wijchen <br><br><font size=2></b> Several <b>1<sup>st</sup> prizes</b> and his  Sabine is a real Ace. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Adri & Ineke van der Rhee, Alblasserdam <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> National Loft Champion One Day Long Distance 2007-2008-2009 EFS</b> with mainly Verkerk-pigeons. For all 1st prize-winners and Ace pigeons see photos of their total auction, November 2009. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references52.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-52]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references52icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references53.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-53]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references53icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references54.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-54]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references54icon.jpg></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references55.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2009-55]" title=""><img style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white" src=../images/references55icon.jpg></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Ulrik Larssen, Denmark <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Hot Spot MVL-CUP<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Soltau</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Danny Roelandt, Belgium <br><br><font size=2></b> Bought in Jewels January 2009 and won after a few months already <b>1<sup>st</sup> prize</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Y. Lin, Ter Aar <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon combine buyer-seller competition</b><br><br> Nestmate wins <b>2<sup>nd</sup> Golden Classic</b> Peronne for Mr. S. Minovgioudis, Alblasserdam </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Miel van den Branden, Belgium <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Argenton 412 p</b>. long distance club 2 weeks before a full brother/sister wins <b>52<sup>nd</sup> National Bourges 37.357p</b>. for Rik Hermans Belgium </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Gebr. Rings, Meerssen <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>8<sup>th</sup> NPO Orleans 4.274 p</b>. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Jan van de Pasch en dochter, Grubbenvorst <br><br><font size=2></b> After the theft of many breeding cocks Jan and Leanne borrowed  De Baron from us. In 2009 this cock bred a few youngsters who won a.o. <br><br> <table> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2><b>1<sup>st</sup></td><td><font face=verdana size=2><b> Chimay </td><td><font face=verdana size=2> <b>3.713 p.</td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2><b>1<sup>st</sup> </td><td><font face=verdana size=2><b> Reims </td><td><font face=verdana size=2><b>2.247 p. </td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2><b>1<sup>st</sup></td><td><font face=verdana size=2> <b> Reims </td><td><font face=verdana size=2><b> 2.381 p. </td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2>2<sup>nd</sup> </td><td><font face=verdana size=2> Marche</td><td><font face=verdana size=2> 4.098 p. </td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2>4<sup>th</sup></td><td><font face=verdana size=2> Huy </td><td><font face=verdana size=2> 4.217 p. </td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2>4<sup>th</sup></td><td><font face=verdana size=2> Rethel </td><td><font face=verdana size=2> 3.371 p. </td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2>5<sup>th</sup></td><td><font face=verdana size=2> Marche </td><td><font face=verdana size=2> 4.098 p. </td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2>6<sup>th</sup> </td><td><font face=verdana size=2>Huy </td><td><font face=verdana size=2> 4.217 p. </td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2>7<sup>th</sup></td><td><font face=verdana size=2> Rethel </td><td><font face=verdana size=2> 2.341 p. </td></tr> <tr><td><font face=verdana size=2>10<sup>th</sup></td><td><font face=verdana size=2> Chimay </td><td><font face=verdana size=2> 3.741 p. </td></tr> </table> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Danny Hutchins, Sherman Texas <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Texas Iron Man</b> 400 mile race in Austin, Texas<br> And several more money winners in one loft races </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Reedijk-Jongekrijg, Puttershoek <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Ablis 490 p.</b> 11th Provincial <br> Best 2 youngsters on their loft, based on rules TBOTB </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Stoop- van Huizen, Den Bommel <br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Provincial Peronne 22.230 p</b>. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> W.J. Jacobs en Zoon, België <br><br><font size=2></b> Super yearling on Noyon with 13 out of 14 with a.o. <br> <b>1<sup>st</sup>  361 p. (6 minutes ahead)</b><br> 2<sup>nd</sup>  272 p. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> </table> </b> <font face=verdana size=2><i>Above 2009-references are direct Verkerk-pigeons or bred out of an direct Verkerk-pigeon!</i> <br><br><br><br><br><Br><font face=verdana size=3><b> <a name="2008"><u>REFERENCES/TESTIMONIALS 2008</u></a><Br><Br> <table width=610px border=0> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Peter Janssen, Kleve Germany<font size=2><Br><br></b>Wins with 7 minutes ahead the most prestigious one loft race in China  One Million Euro Race  Shanghai. He won 125.000 Euro. The dam is a daughter of  Olympic Ronaldo x  Tweety </b><br><br> <a href="../images/references1-1.jpg" rel="lyteshow[1-1]" title=""><img src=../images/references1-1icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references1.jpg" rel="lyteshow[1]" title="Peter Janssen, Kleve Germany"><img src=../images/references1icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Wall Lunt & Green, Manchester (UK)<font size=2><br><br></b> Miss Magic won in 2008:<br> <b>1<sup>st</sup> 3.037 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> 2.258 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> 980 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> 228 p.</b><br> 2<sup>nd</sup> 1.099b behind loftmate<br> 2<sup>nd</sup> 3.070b behind loftmate<br> 2<sup>nd</sup> 4.532b behind loftmate<br> 2<sup>nd</sup> 244b behind loftmate<br> 4<sup>th</sup> 238 b behind 3 loftmates<br> 5<sup>th</sup> 1.634b behind 4 loftmates<br> 5<sup>th</sup> 3.805b behind 4 loftmates <br> 6<sup>th</sup> 5.999b behind 4 loftmates<br><br> As a youngster she won<br> 2nd fed 2nd combine, to her loftmate,<br> 12th fed and combine to 11 loftmates,<br> they were all timed in 5 seconds!, then she won <b>1<sup>st</sup> fed, 1<sup>st</sup> combine</b>.<br><br> After that they sent her to a special race where you are only allowed to send 2 birds, she won <b>1<sup>st</sup> prize</b>. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references2.jpg" rel="lyteshow[2]" title="Wall Lunt & Green, Manchester (UK)"><img src=../images/references2icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> J. Stout, Streefkerk<font size=2><br><br></b> Hinkepie (was wounded as a youngster) won a.o.<br> <b>1<sup>st</sup> National Ace pigeon <500km TBOTB 2008<br> 2<sup>nd</sup> National Best Cock WHZB 2008<br> 3<sup>rd</sup> National Ace pigeon WHZB July 2008<br> 7<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon WHZB August 2008<br> 9<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon WHZB 2008<br><br></b> His best prizes in 2008 were:<br> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Pommeroeul 761 p.</b><br> 3<sup>rd</sup> Peronne 6.029 p.</b><br> 3<sup>rd</sup> Strombeek 3.435 p.</b><br> 3<sup>rd</sup> Epernay 1.490 p.</b><br> 3<sup>rd</sup> St. Quentin 1.141 p.</b><br> 4<sup>th</sup> Creil 6.292 p.</b><br> 5<sup>th</sup> Strombeek 3.079 p.</b><br><br> Before he won:<br> 2<sup>nd</sup> Duffel 999 p.<br> 6<sup>th</sup> Peronne 1.486 p.<br> 7<sup>th</sup> Duffel 1.482 p.<br> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Freek Smit, Zwartemeer<br><br><font size=2></b> Super pigeon during the last few years </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references3.jpg" rel="lyteshow[3]" title="Freek Smitn, Zwartemeer"><img src=../images/references3icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Bert Oostlander, Savannah<br><br><font size=2></b> Ace pigeon Jackpot race Las Vegas Classic </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Verbree, Putten<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Strombeek 4.430 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Doornenbal-Kobessen, Didam<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>2<sup>nd</sup> S.Nat.-NPO Pithiviers 7.280 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references4.jpg" rel="lyteshow[4]" title=""><img src=../images/references4icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Terry Arnold, Utopian Lofts<br><font size=2>(Largest original Verkerk-collection of the USA) <br><br><font size=2></b> After one year already money winners </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Hatty & Adriaan Roest, Tijnje<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>5<sup>th</sup> & 9<sup>th</sup> St. Quentin 13.472 p. NPO Middle distance. (1<sup>st</sup> & 3<sup>rd</sup> 1.449 p.)<br><br> 1<sup>st</sup> Pithiviers 919 p./13<sup>th</sup> NPO 8.498 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references5.jpg" rel="lyteshow[5]" title=""><img src=../images/references5icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Adrie en Ineke van der Rhee, Alblasserdam<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Bourges 1.092 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> St. Quentin 5.513 p.<br> 3<sup>rd</sup> National Ace pigeon WHZB 2008</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Nico van Noordenne, Hardinxveld-Giessendam<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Prov. Creil 13.852 p. & full brother<br> was 1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon middle distance</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references6.jpg" rel="lyteshow[6]" title=""><img src=../images/references6icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references7.jpg" rel="lyteshow[7]" title=""><img src=../images/references7icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> W-J. Jacobs en Zoon Jeroen, Opwijk Belgium<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Dourdan 834 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Ardy Bullee, Gorinchem<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Strombeek 2.024 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Mark vd Berg, Ijsselmuiden<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>2<sup>nd</sup> NPO/North<br> 6<sup>th</sup> NPO 5.496 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references8.jpg" rel="lyteshow[8]" title=""><img src=../images/references8icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Laurie Mc Connell, Florida USA<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> combine winner</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> B. Awater, Wijchen<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Pommeroeul 6.358 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Pieter Veenstra, Drachtstercompagnie<br><font size=2>(bred by Korf-Wakker out of a verkerk pigeon)<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>2<sup>nd</sup> NPO/North<br> 3<sup>rd</sup> National Berlijn</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references9.jpg" rel="lyteshow[9]" title=""><img src=../images/references9icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Combinatie van Andel, Leeuwarden<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Provincial Ace pigeon one day long distance<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Provincial Ace pigeon All Round<br> 2<sup>nd</sup> Ace pigeon one day long distance combine<br></b> They became Provincial loft champion one day long distance too with mainly Verkerkpigeons.<br><br> Lord Unbeatable won a.o.<br> <table class=references> <tr><td><b>1<sup>st</sup></td><td> Pommeroeul</td><td align=right> 1.131 p.</td></tr> <tr><td><b>1<sup>st</sup></td><td> Pithiviers</td><td align=right> 508 p.</td></tr> <tr><td><b>1<sup>st</sup></td><td> Morlincourt </td><td align=right>288 p.</td></tr> <tr><td><b>1<sup>st</sup></td><td> Blois </td><td align=right>270 p.</td></tr> <tr><td>3<sup>rd</sup></td><td> Pommeroeul</td><td align=right> 1.478 p.</td></tr> <tr><td>11<sup>th</sup></td><td> Heteren</td><td align=right> 2.606 p.</td></tr></table><br> Sir Unlimited won a.o.<br> <table class=references> <tr><td><b>1<sup>st</sup></td><td> Pommeroeul </td><td align=right>1.487 p.</td></tr> <tr><td>2<sup>nd</sup></td><td> Blois </td><td align=right>270 p.</td></tr> <tr><td>5<sup>th</sup></td><td> Arras </td><td align=right>1.042 p.</td></tr> <tr><td>5<sup>th</sup></td><td> Ablis </td><td align=right>618 p.</td></tr> <tr><td>7<sup>th</sup></td><td> Chantilly</td><td align=right>871 p.</td></tr> <tr><td>12<sup>th</sup></td><td> Heteren </td><td align=right>2.673 p.</td></tr></table> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references10.jpg" rel="lyteshow[10]" title=""><img src=../images/references10icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references11.jpg" rel="lyteshow[11]" title=""><img src=../images/references11icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Y.Lin Ter Aar, The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>Several 1st prize winners</b><br> For example Mr. Lin was the next fancier after our pigeons in the combine from the NPO race Argenton with a pigeon out of a direct Verkerk </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Gerard van de Berg, IJsselmuiden<br><br><font size=2></b> Young bird with <b>2x 1<sup>st</sup></b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> CBS - Rick and Steve Mardis, Oklahoma/Texas USA<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Champion Bird 2007<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Champion Bird 2008<br><br> Equal 1<sup>st</sup> in the 2007<br> Texas Shootout Futurity</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references12.jpg" rel="lyteshow[12]" title=""><img src=../images/references12icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references13.jpg" rel="lyteshow[13]" title=""><img src=../images/references13icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Ulrik Larsen, Denmark<br><br><font size=2></b> Same Verkerk-hen wins<br> Week 24: <b>1<sup>st</sup> - 889p.</b><br> Week 25: 13<sup>th</sup> - 530p.<br> Week 26: 6<sup>th</sup> -1.074p.<br> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Danny Hutchins, Texas / USA<br><br><font size=2></b> AGN One loft event<br> California<br><bR> 2<sup>nd</sup> in drop of 3.<br> 27 minutes ahead 338 miles. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references14.jpg" rel="lyteshow[14]" title=""><img src=../images/references14icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> J. van Laar en Zoon, Leiderdorp<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Pommeroeul 5.593 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Alexandre & Alberto Caeiro, Portugal<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Provincial Rio Torto 5.762p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references15.jpg" rel="lyteshow[15]" title=""><img src=../images/references15icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Peter Janssen, Kleve-Germany<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> prize Final Race one day long distance</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Fred Werner, Lafayette Louisiana USA<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup></b>, <b>3<sup>rd</sup> and 6<sup>th</sup> Ace pigeon Combine 2008</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> </table> <br><br><Br><font face=verdana size=3><b> <a name="2007"><u>REFERENCES/TESTIMONIALS 2007</u></a><Br><Br> <table width=610px border=0> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Doornenbal-Kobesen, Didam<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> NPO Orleans 9.631 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references16.jpg" rel="lyteshow[16]" title=""><img src=../images/references16icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Reedijk-Jongekrijg, Puttershoek<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st*</sup> NPO Vierzon 3.894 p.<br> (*Equal first: 1 second after loftmate)<br><br> 7<sup>th</sup> NPO Blois 9.545 p. <br><br> 1<sup>st</sup> Creil 3.659 p. (7<sup>th</sup> prov. 34.117 p)</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references17.jpg" rel="lyteshow[17]" title=""><img src=../images/references17icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><Br> <a href="../images/references18.jpg" rel="lyteshow[18]" title=""><img src=../images/references18icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><Br> <a href="../images/references19.jpg" rel="lyteshow[19]" title=""><img src=../images/references19icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Gebr. Heinen, Alphen aan den Rijn<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>3<sup>rd</sup> NPO Bourges 12.905 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references20.jpg" rel="lyteshow[20]" title=""><img src=../images/references20icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Van Heteren, Doetinchem<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>4<sup>th</sup> NPO St. Quentin 20.749 p. <br> (1<sup>st</sup> -10.401 p) </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references21.jpg" rel="lyteshow[21]" title=""><img src=../images/references21icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> H. Eijerkamp en zonen, Brummen<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>4<sup>th</sup> NPO Noord Orleans 5.165 p.</b><br> 3<sup>rd</sup> Haasrode 8.350 p. <Br><br> Since 2004  Esmee is one of the best pigeons in the loft of the Eijerkamp family </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references22.jpg" rel="lyteshow[22]" title="Esmee"><img src=../images/references22icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Verbree, Putten<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>5<sup>th</sup> NPO Offenburg 7.655 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references23.jpg" rel="lyteshow[23]" title=""><img src=../images/references23icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Soonius-Tijssen, Stompwijk<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Oudenaarde 4.959 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Peronne 1.310 p. </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> KC. Suizende Vleugels/Chiel de Wit, Zuid-Scharwoude<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Bergen op Zoom 4.056 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> W. vd Kooy, Voorschout<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Auby Lez Douai 2.354 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Nico Van Noordenne, Hardinxveld-Giessendam<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Peronne 3.240 p.,</b> 3rd prov.28.531 p.<br> &<Br> <b>2<sup>nd</sup> Prov. Acepigeon Middle Distance </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references24.jpg" rel="lyteshow[24]" title=""><img src=../images/references24icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Manuel Ramos, France<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup></b>, 2<sup>nd</sup> ,3<sup>rd</sup> ,4<sup>th</sup> St. Junien 4.092 p. (Mr. Lefevre won 5<sup>th</sup> an 6<sup>th</sup> with Verkerk-strain)</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Didier Lefevre, France<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Souillac 2.714 p.<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Souterraine 2.929 p. </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Jim Norton, USA<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Snowbird Race 2007</b><Br> & winner USD 10,000.00<br><br> Championbird with <b>4x 1<sup>st</sup> prize </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references25.jpg" rel="lyteshow[25]" title=""><img src=../images/references25icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Alexandre & Alberto, Portugal<br><br><font size=2></b> Win a.o.<br> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Loulé 9.311 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references26.jpg" rel="lyteshow[26]" title=""><img src=../images/references26icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> </table> <br><br><Br><font face=verdana size=3><b> <a name="2006"><u>REFERENCES/TESTIMONIALS 2006/2005</u></a><Br><Br> <table width=610px border=0> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Nico van Noordenne, Hardinxveld-Giessendam<br><br><font size=2></b> - <b> Super 210 winner Harchies 1<sup>st</sup>-4.332 p<Br> Winner Ablis Prov.1<sup>st</sup> 22235 p <Br> and fastest Inter prov. 36676 p.<Br> -  Blauwe Vooruit : 6<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon Long Distance NPO & 2x 1<sup>st</sup> prize<Br> -  Lady Hensies :1<sup>st</sup> 3.660p(fastest 11.285p)<Br></b> -  Windforce : 2<sup>nd</sup>  14.904 p.<Br> - <b>1<sup>st</sup> 921 p. Morlincourt</b><Br> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references27.jpg" rel="lyteshow[27]" title=""><img src=../images/references27icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references28.jpg" rel="lyteshow[28]" title=""><img src=../images/references28icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references29.jpg" rel="lyteshow[29]" title=""><img src=../images/references29icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Willem de Bruijn, Reeuwijk The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>4<sup>th</sup> Nat. Ace pigeon youngsters NPO</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb.van Egdom, Soest The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> Super yearling with a.o. 6 prizes in the first 1% and <b>1<sup>st</sup>  1.594 p. </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Mr. Stout, Streefkerk The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>4<sup>th</sup> Nat. Ace pigeon Short Distance 2<sup>nd</sup> Tour </b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Marcel Sangers  Paul Ung, Zutphen The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>Equal 1st FCI Thailand World Championship.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references30.jpg" rel="lyteshow[30]" title=""><img src=../images/references30icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Mike Lycett, UK<br><br><font size=2></b> - <b>Houdini; 2<sup>nd</sup> National Ace pigeon Short Distance RPRA</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references31.jpg" rel="lyteshow[31]" title=""><img src=../images/references31icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Wall, Lunt & Green, Manchester UK<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Ace youngbirds and 2x 1<sup>st</sup> Federation</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Mihai Trifan, Romania<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>5<sup>th</sup> National Acepigeon short distance</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> J. van Laar en Zoon, Leiderdorp The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> - <b> Juanita 1<sup>st</sup> Prov. 25.898 p. Peronne<Br> -  Flo Jo 1<sup>st</sup> - 3.438 p. Pont St. Maxence <Br> -  Spacehunter 1<sup>st</sup> - 1.385 p. Harchies<Br> -  Aldo 1<sup>st</sup> - 1.670 p. Duffel<Br></b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references32.jpg" rel="lyteshow[32]" title=""><img src=../images/references32icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><Br><br> <a href="../images/references33.jpg" rel="lyteshow[33]" title=""><img src=../images/references33icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Ruud vd Wal, Rotterdam The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>Peronne 1<sup>st</sup> 8.418 p.<br> Peronne 1<sup>st</sup> 2057 p. </b>& 3<sup>rd</sup> 24.353 p.<br> <b>Blois 1<sup>st</sup> 1.090 p 7minutes 43 seconds ahead<br> 1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon youngsters combine<br> 6<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon youngsters NPO<br></b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Hatty and Adriaan Roest, Tijnje The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>- Olympiad pigeon Porto 2005 with a.o. 1<sup>st</sup>  3.166 p.<br> - 04-334: 1<sup>st</sup>-1.809 p.Candidate Olympiad Belgium 2007<br> - 05-647 Equal 1<sup>st</sup> 1.593 p.<br></b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references34.jpg" rel="lyteshow[34]" title=""><img src=../images/references34icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Roegiest-Visser, Phillipine The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>Oudenaarde 1<sup>st</sup> -1.922 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Jim C. Norton, Santaquin, Utah USA<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>- 4x 1<sup>st</sup> prize with same yearling hen<Br></b> - winner of US$ 4000,00 in Vegas Connection<Br> <b>- 3x 1<sup>st</sup> prize with same pigeon <Br></b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Bert Oostlander, Savannah, USA<br><br><font size=2></b> Las Vegas Classic: winner of the Jackpot </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references35.jpg" rel="lyteshow[35]" title=""><img src=../images/references35icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Tom en Tim Beard/Double T Lofts, Texas USA<br><br><font size=2></b> Several winners </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Rick Mardis/CBS pigeon, Oklahoma City USA<br><br><font size=2></b> Several winners </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Dave Peterson, USA<br><br><font size=2></b> - American showcase; winner 25.000 USD </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> A. Korf,Urk The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>8<sup>th</sup> S.Nat./NPO Orleans saran</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references36.jpg" rel="lyteshow[36]" title=""><img src=../images/references36icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Van Leeuwen-van Ruijven, Maasland The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>- 1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon one day long distance combine<Br> - 10<sup>th</sup> National Ace hen All Round WHZB</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Alwin Petrie, Brummen The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon youngsters combine Zutphen.</b> This youngster achieved 5 prizes in first 1%. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Demi van Andel/Harry van Andel, Leeuwarden The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>- 1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon youngsters combine<br> - 1<sup>st</sup> & 2<sup>nd</sup> Morlincourt combine<br> - several more 1<sup>st</sup> prize winners</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references37.jpg" rel="lyteshow[37]" title=""><img src=../images/references37icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references38.jpg" rel="lyteshow[38]" title=""><img src=../images/references38icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><Br><br> <a href="../images/references39.jpg" rel="lyteshow[39]" title=""><img src=../images/references39icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> SG Bause-Jappe, Seeburg-Berlin, Deutschland<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> and equal 1<sup>st</sup> prize winners combine</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Dirk de Beer, Greetsiel Deutschland<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>Ace pigeon with 13 prizes out of 13 races with a.o. 1<sup>st</sup> 2.500 p.</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Arie Jan van Olderen, Ressen The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> - <b>Chantilly 5<sup>th</sup> National Chantilly (Derby youngsters)<Br> - Pommerouel 1<sup>st</sup> 5964 p This youngster achieved 5 prizes in first 1%<Br> - 1<sup>st</sup> 3.997 p.<Br> - 6<sup>th</sup> National Ace pigeon youngsters 2006<Br></b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references40.jpg" rel="lyteshow[40]" title=""><img src=../images/references40icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> <i><font size=1>Dutch Break Through is after total auction of Mr. Van Olderen owned by Mr. Van Andel. He is sire to two 1st prize-winners in one year </i></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Gerard v.d. Berg en Zonen, IJsselmuiden, The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> & 2<sup>nd</sup> Ace pigeon short distance combine 2<sup>nd</sup> Tour. <br> 1<sup>st</sup> Acepigeon won 4<sup>th</sup>-1.431p/4<sup>th</sup>-1.194p and 4<sup>th</sup>-807 p.<br> 2<sup>nd</sup> Acepigeon was already 1<sup>st</sup> Ace pigeon youngsters combine<br></b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Comb. Akerboom-vd Kooij, Roelofarendsveen The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> Super middle distance pigeon (bred from already Ace pigeon middle distance combine)<Br> <b>Ablis 1<sup>st</sup> 5.957 p</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Eijerkamp family, Brummen The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>- 1<sup>st</sup> Nat. NPO North Peronne 8.714 p. (Rosaly)<Br> - Haasrode 1<sup>st</sup>-1.442 p. combine Zutphen (Robinson)<Br> - Pommeroeul 1<sup>st</sup>-5.613 p(Esmee/was already 1<sup>st</sup> Acepigeon youngsters section 8/R2 in 2004)</b><Br><Br> In 2006 <a target=popup href=http://www.pigeons-europe-china.com>www.pigeons-europe-china.com</a> bought the original pigeons due to a re-organisation. </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references41.jpg" rel="lyteshow[41]" title=""><img src=../images/references41icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> <i><font size=2><center>Esmee</i> </i></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Reedijk-Jongekrijg, Puttershoek The Netherlands<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>Ablis 1<sup>st</sup> 4256 p.<br> Creil 1<sup>st</sup> 2632 p. also 5<sup>th</sup> Nat. Blois 10.927 p<br> Morlincourt 1<sup>st</sup> NPO-East section 12.272 p<br> Ablis Interprov. 2<sup>nd</sup> (3 seconds after loftmate) 3354 p. <br> Peronne 1<sup>st</sup> 3636 p.<br></b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> <a href="../images/references42.jpg" rel="lyteshow[42]" title=""><img src=../images/references42icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references43.jpg" rel="lyteshow[43]" title=""><img src=../images/references43icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a><br><br> <a href="../images/references44.jpg" rel="lyteshow[44]" title=""><img src=../images/references44icon.jpg style="border-color: white; border: solid 1px white"></a> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td width=390px valign=top><font face=verdana size=3 color=black><b> Mr. Paixim, Portugal<br><br><font size=2></b> <b>1<sup>st</sup> Provincial</b> </td><td width=220px valign=top align=right> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><br></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2 bgcolor=black height=1px></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2><center><font size=3><b><br>These references are bred out of Verkerk-bloodlines or are original Verkerk-pigeons themselves.<br><Br></center></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2 bgcolor=black height=1px></td></tr> </table> <Br><br> </b> </td></tr></table> </div>