Description

This is a particularly interesting pedigree because the sire is a proven multiple winner and Combine winner, while the sire's parents include 4360 “Jannie Nel”, from the Oscar/Bulldozer family, and 8117, a six-time winner and Federation winner. The dam side combines Spritz/Oscar with Scott Putterie/Clausing genetics.

3049 OERF 2021 — the key sire

• 6 × Club Winner
• 2 × OERF Federation Winner
• 1 × Combine Winner
• Sales Race Winner
• 2nd Best Bird Combine 2022
• Won more than R65,000 in prize money

The same pigeon is described as a brother of Andre Botha's 9965, another highly successful pigeon.

9965 — close brother to the sire

The pedigree states that 3049 is a brother of Andre Botha's 9965.

Independent auction records confirm the impressive record attributed to 9965:

• 6 × Club Winner
• 2 × Federation Winner
• Sales Race Winner
• More than R65,000 prize money
• 2nd Best Bird Combine 2022

8117 — six-time winner

• 6 × Winner
• 2 × OERF Federation Winner
• Best Long Distance Bird in Gauteng

Its published racing line includes:

1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 15

with multiple Federation and OERF performances.

4360 “JANNIE NEL”

The pedigree specifically connects this branch to:

Bulldozer — SA BRPF 8694/2000

described as:

Best Middle Distance Pigeon in South Africa 2003

04226 ZA 13 OERF

The pedigree also contains:

• OERF Federation winner
• 3rd Best Bird OERF
• 7th Best Bird in RSA 2015
• 3rd Best Bird in RSA 2016

8971 05 OERF

• 2 × Federation Winner OERF
• Breeder of more than 15 Federation winners