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Loft List 17 April   Please view the latest loft list here – https://www.victoriafallswcpr.com/results.php?opt=5&id=972     Race and Training Programme   Herewith the race and training programme – https://www.victoriafallswcpr.com/programme.php   The first online Training .....

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Please view the latest loft list here – https://www.victoriafallswcpr.com/results.php?opt=5&id=956   The pigeons are progressing well and all birds are now in one group. They are being tossed 6 days per week from short distances in small increments.   There are still pigeons that have not had the perch fee and one activation paid. If you have not paid please do so. Pigeons are hi.....

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All pigeons including those that finished quarantine recently are flying around the loft, some for 7 months already. They are being trained daily from short distances except the last groups which will be ready to join in the truck training soon. As the pigeons gain fitness, they will be more able to evade falcon attacks.   The first live training toss will be in May in preparation for the activation race planned for 4th June.   All pigeons have had e .....

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The intake into Victoria Falls is complete and has done reasonably well. We are excited for the season!   We are still fitting electronic rings on the last intakes after which we will be able to do a loft listing of all the pigeons.   We are happy to report that we have had high rainfall over the last few weeks which will assist the pigeons during the racing.   Please note that all perch fees for birds shipped plus 1 activ.....

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We wish to thank our loyal supporters for pigeons entered into the Victoria Falls Race and our agents who have marketed and collected birds for us.   The intake into Victoria Falls is progressing well and the intake is ending soon. There are more shipments expected to arrive at the end of January. After quarantine and orientation of the pigeons the remaining pigeons will be entered in the system. After all is complete we will be able to d.....

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To our valued customers,   After the first month of intake we have charged what is due to your race account. This is 1 activation per 5 bird team and a perch fee for all birds sent. The charged amount is due and payable upon shipping. We will give regular updates of birds that die which can be replaced. Any replacements are free of charge but can only be received up to the last shipment sent by your agents. If you haven’t already done so please pay your account .....

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Best Pigeons Auction The Best Pigeons Auction ends in 1 day, on Sunday 29th. Don’t miss out on obtaining some great birds which have proven themselves in a tough season! Here is the link - https://auctions.bestpigeons.com/index.php?page=search&sCategory=victoria-falls-performance-pigeons_4 Best Pigeons Aucti.....

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RACE REPORT FINAL RACE The Final Race was held from Tods Hotel 539 km from the loft with liberation at 6.50 am on Friday 26th July. There was little wind at liberation which soon picked up to a cross wind of up to 12 km/hr. There was some cloud and fog in patches to start but clear at release. The early morning was cold at 16 degrees Celsius but climbed rapidly during the day to 34 degrees Celsius (93 deg F) by 2 pm. From approximately 9.30 am the wind had swung to a .....

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To our valued participants,   In light of the difficult race and low returns, as per rule 6.4 we have decided to keep the race open until 19:00 on Sunday 28th. A reminder that any points earned for Super Ace, Grand Averages and Elite are reduced on each day clocked after the first bird.   Best regards Geoff Armand.....

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The basketing for the Victoria Falls Final Race is complete – https://www.victoriafallswcpr.com/results.php?opt=5&id=854   The Final Race will be held on Friday 26th from Tods Hotel 539 km Southeast of Victoria Falls. The liberation is planned for 06.50 am. There is a possibility of early morning fog which might delay liberation.   The temperature is expected to be 10 degrees Celsius at liberatio.....

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