Description

Superbreeder 810 — 4253810 BELG 07

The 810 family extends considerably beyond the pigeons shown on the pedigree.

• ZA 72333/07 — 1st Ace Bird Long Distance PRPU 2010; 3rd PRPC 2010; 5th Overall Ace Bird PRPC 2008; 1st Jamestown Combine, 618 km, 2003.
• ZA 11583/07 — 1st Middelburg, 1,707 pigeons, 322 km.
• ZA 06953/08 — 1st Ladybrand 2, 394 km and 1st Dewetsdrift 2, 455 km.
• ZA 20477/08 — 1st Smithfield Open, 529 km and 1st Ace Pigeon Long Distance PTA 2011.
• ZA GPU 12182/12 — 1st Loft, 1st Club Steynsrus, 194 km.
• ZA GPU 12399/12 — 1st Club, 1st Division and 35th GRPA Combine, 607 km.

The 810 line has also produced descendants with:

• 1st Victoria Falls Final
• 1st Central Provincial Lofts Final
• 1st Klapmuts Final
• 1st Barzalona Bakkie
• 1st SANPO Gold Long Distance 2018
• Multiple other One Loft Race performances.

Further 810 relatives

ZA OOA 138/17 "Green Eye 810" is a direct son of 4253810 BELG 07 × 4138855 BELG 07.

Descendants from this branch include:

• BPF/D 0694/18 "Lindie" — Equal Final Winner, Sonskyn OLR 2019, 663 km; 50th Ace Bird.
• ZA PPFD 0695/18 "Royal Victory" — 24th Final Dinokeng OLR 2019.
• 3523 ZA 19 HPT "Carlada" — 2nd Hotspot 3, Victoria Falls World Challenge Pigeon Race 2020.

Another 810 descendant, ZA GPU 11202/14, recorded 2nd Final Klapmuts 2015, 500 km, and was an equal winner.

6056851 BELG 12 "Smuts Kok" — additional relatives

A direct son, ZA 16 WRRPA 2532, was recorded as a 4× PSWU Combine Winner in one year.

Another direct offspring:

ZA 16 GJT MAGALIES 0017

• Sire: 6056851 BELG 12
• Dam: 24804 ZA 08 "Daughter 810"
• Winning auction price: R3,500.

The same Smuts Kok × Daughter 810 combination produced 14514 ZA 18 GPU, sold for R5,000 in 2026.

1966 WRRPA 17 ZAD "Skoon Smuts" — direct family

The Smuts pair has produced more than 20 winners and an 11th Final Victoria Falls performer.

A later family record shows:

GJT 628/19

• Bred from the Benchmark / Smuts pair
• Described as one of two best GJT click-pair combinations.
• A full sister, 1044 ZA 20 GJT, was also bred from this family.

ZA 24 ODRA 18647, later sold for R3,000, was bred from the Benchmark/Smuts pair.

0012 NOVPF 16 ZA "The Boss" — additional family

0012 NOVPF 16 ZA "The Boss" is a full brother to The Benchmark.

A son:

ZA 18 GJT 351

• Sired by The Boss.
• Bred numerous successful pigeons, including winners for Stefan Brill.
• Sold for R1,500.

Another son:

ZA 23 GJT 170

• Sired by The Boss.
• Sold for R2,500.
• The pedigree is a father-daughter mating involving the The Boss family.

The Benchmark family has also produced a Hotspot Ace Pigeon at SAPIR 2022.

Chipo family — relatives beyond the pedigree

Chihaut 98, a major Chipo descendant:

• 3rd National Ace Middle Distance KBDB 2008
• 2nd Provincial Ace
• 7th Provincial Ace
• 4th Provincial Ace
• 9 × 1st prizes
• 62 total prizes
• 31 prizes in the first 10.

His descendants have continued producing National-level performers. For example, BE-23-4086999 "Daughter Crash 99" is a granddaughter of Chihaut 98 and is a half-sister to pigeons that achieved:

• 13th National Ace KBDB 2021
• 17th National Ace KBDB 2022
• 1st Provincial Vierzon, 7,416 pigeons
• 1st Provincial Gueret, 1,970 pigeons
• 9th National Gueret, 8,375 pigeons
• 1st National Zone La Souterraine
• 8th National, 6,907 pigeons
• 15th National Ace KBDB 2022.

Additional direct-family connection

A later GJT pedigree identifies 1044 ZA 20 GJT as a 1009 × Smuts hen and a full sister of GJT 628/19, linking this branch directly into the same 1009/Smuts family behind 1760.

Important family figures around 1760

The extended pedigree therefore includes relatives connected with:

1st National/Provincial results • National Ace pigeons • Olympiad pigeon • Combine winners • OLR Final winners • OLR Ace pigeons • 20+ Smuts-family winners • 810 Superbreeder descendants • Victoria Falls performers • Klapmuts winners • Dinokeng performers • Chipo National Ace descendants.