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The successful winner's blood of the Gerard Koopman birds reflected in winners OLR Algarve 2022

07 Oct 2022

On Saturday 1 October 2022, the final race of OLR Algarve 2022 took place. The pigeons were released from Bragança and had to cover a distance of 505km. 

Remarkably, both the 1st, 4th and 13th prizes in the final flight were bred from a direct Gerard Koopman bird.

1st prize Final race and winner of 200,000€ - Combination Steffl with "Beocca". 
"Beocca" has as mother Koopman hen "NL20-1018115"
 

4th prize Final flight - Combination Van Wanrooij with "Baris".
"Baris" has as father Koopman cock "NL19-1244835"

13th prize Final race - combination Van Wanrooij with "Ingo". 
"Ingo" has as mother Koopman hen "NL18 -1455946".