Description

• Marlbank OLR 2026: 8th Hotspot 1 – Winburg, recorded as an equal winner on the pedigree.
• Marlbank OLR 2026: 1st Hotspot 2 – Bloemfontein, against 1,378 pigeons according to the pedigree.
• Published Marlbank season results also record ZA-25-GPU-3526 as the Hotspot 2 winner, at 1,298.1964 m/min.
• Hotspot 2 winner's scheduled payout was R25,000.
• Hotspot 1 result: 8th, at 1,369.8165 m/min.

Sire – 8720 CYRIL 22 ZA “Egg Cock”

• Tom Lock / Slimme / Sablon.
• Sire of ZA GPU 23 6826 “Rockstar”.
• Rockstar: 2nd Club, 7th Division, 12th Union – Winburg, 802 pigeons.
• Rockstar: 1st Club, 1st Division, 3rd Union – Verkeerdevlei, 840 pigeons.
• 10th Overall Best Young Bird GPU 2024 and 2nd Best Young Bird Kosmos Club 2024.

Dam – 235 SLIM 24 ZA “Ronnie”

• Ronnie Heubsch breeding.
• 16th Final Marlbank OLR 2025.
• 15th Ace Bird Marlbank OLR 2025.
• Sold for R4,000 in the Marlbank 2025 auction.
• Mother of ZA GPU 25 3526, winner of Marlbank OLR 2026 Hotspot 2.

Related performance family

5849 BPF ZA 20 “JJJ Storm”

• 1st Ace Bird until the Dinokeng OLR 2021 Final.
• 3 equal-drop wins.
• Full sister to JJJ Storm Chaser, the 2022 Dinokeng OLR Final winner.

JJJ Storm Chaser – ZA BPF 21 992

• 1st Dinokeng OLR Final 2022, winning by 4 minutes.
• Only two pigeons on the drop.
• Auction price: R31,000.

4658 ZA 17 “Mr World”

• Grandsire of ZA BPF/D 6986 “Pilot Eye”.
• Grandsire of ZA BPF/D 5815 – 15th Cradock OLR Final, 814 km.
• Grandsire of ZA BPF/D 6985 – Bloemfontein Derby Federation Winner 2020.

ZA BPF/D 6986 “Pilot Eye”

• 4th Ace Bird Dinokeng OLR 2020.
• 8th Barcelona 2020, 624 km.

1110 SVPV 16 “Rocky”

• Sire of Pilot Eye, 4th Ace Bird Dinokeng OLR 2020.
• Rocky's family has produced Union, Federation and OLR winners.

6848 GPU 23

• Out of 5849 “JJJ Storm”.
• Hotspot 4 winner, Marlbank OLR 2024.
• Auction price: R1,500.

Auction / prize-money records located

• ZA GPU 25 3526 “Klein Faan”: R25,000 Hotspot 2 payout.
• ZA 24 SLIM 235 “Ronnie”: R4,000 auction price.
• JJJ Storm Chaser: R31,000 auction price.
• ZA GPU 23 6848: R1,500 auction price.