Description

Sire Side

• 1674 ZWDK 22 — listed as having the best breeding eye for J. Parsons.
• Its sire 1595 ZA 12 BPF is recorded as a brilliant stock cock and breeder of numerous winners.
• 1595 ZA 12 BPF is sire of 1382, described as a No.1 stock hen and granddam of the 21st Final winner AfrikaPro 2025.
• 26 ZA 08 HPT — 2× winner.
• 7316 ZA 07 “King Tom” — 2× winner.
• 7316 ZA 07 is from Tom Lock × Spritzy breeding.
• 16348 ZA 13 is identified as King Tom’s descendant and is listed in the pedigree alongside the Spritzy and Baeck John & Jan lines.

Dam Side

• ZA BPFD 1723 22.
• ZA BPFD 4763 15 — Slimme Putterie/Hermans; double winner; full sister to “Eagle”; her brother bred the 10th Ace Bird Dinokeng 2021; she is recorded as dam of a SANPO Bronze Medal Middle Distance winner.
• ZA NOK 4645 17 “Coenie se Hen” — Gold Medal/Twilight; described as an excellent No.1 stock hen; bred double and triple winners.
• ZA 43482 11 “Coenie se Hen” — excellent breeder/No.1 stock hen; bred by Dr Gavin Rous.
• 115 14 — Gold Medal/Twilight; recorded results include:
  • 2nd Club, 2nd Federation, 2nd Union — Gariepdam
  • 4th Club, 6th Federation, 16th Union — Richmond
  • 5th Club, 11th Federation — Christiana
  • 3rd Club — De Aar Open.

Major Related Performers

• 22406 ZA 14 — 3× winner and full brother to 22284, recorded as Best Bird NEC Union.
• 1382 — No.1 stock hen; granddam of the 21st Final winner AfrikaPro 2025.
• D1458 — 4× winner and 2× 2nd; described as one of the best racers in the family.
• Gold Medal Short Distance SANPO 2017: listed as a descendant of this family.
• 81-14 — No.1 stock hen; dam of 22284 Best Bird NEC Union and 22406, a 3× winner; granddam of 253, a Union winner and 5× club winner.

AfrikaPro 2025

• The pedigree specifically records 1382 as granddam of the 21st Final winner AfrikaPro 2025.
• A 2025 AfrikaPro auction listing also records a pigeon from the same Gavin Rous genetics as the 21st Final AfrikaPro 2025 winner.

Auction Prices Located

• ZA 21 CAS 073, bred from 16348 ZA 13 × 81-14, sold for R4,000.
• ZA 21 CAS 123, whose sire is 22406 ZA 14 (3× winner), sold for R2,000.
• ZA 23 VPU 3333, bred from 4763 ZA 15, sold for R2,500 in a Marlbank OLR auction.
• ZA 22 VPU 3887, also bred from 4763 ZA 15, sold for R9,000.

Key Recorded Results

• 22406 ZA 14: 3× winner.
• 22284: Best Bird NEC Union.
• 253: Union winner and 5× club winner.
• D1458: 4× winner, 2× 2nd.
• 4763 ZA 15: double winner; dam of a SANPO Bronze Medal Middle Distance winner.
• 1382: granddam of the 21st Final winner AfrikaPro 2025.