2026 Award Winners

<pre>&lt;pre&gt;BBC 2026 SEASON WINNERS Our Dinner presentation is on Saturday 21st November 2026, The Marsham Court Hotel, Russell Cotes Road, Bournemouth, BH1 3AB.Tickets are £45 each and available from Clare Norman. You can book your accommodation with the Hotel on…

Barcelona National Race Report 2026

<pre>&lt;pre&gt;Barcelona International Provisional Race Result 3 rd July 2026 1 st OPEN BICC &amp;amp; 1 st OPEN BBC Mark Gilbert of Windsor Barcelona is the capital and largest city of Catalonia, and one of the largest cities on the Mediterranean…

Isigny Sur Mer YB/OB National Race Report 2026

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St Philbert OB National Race Report 2026

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April Update

<pre>&lt;pre&gt;President: Nigel Rigiani Chairman: Mike Shepherd Patron: Mark Gilbert APRIL UPDATE I would like to start by thanking everyone who very kindly donated some outstanding pigeons to our Annual Young Bird Sale at Salisbury on Sunday April 6 th .…

April Update

<pre>&lt;pre&gt;President: Nigel Rigiani Chairman: Mike Shepherd Patron: Mark Gilbert APRIL UPDATE I would like to start by thanking everyone who very kindly donated some outstanding pigeons to our Annual Young Bird Sale at Salisbury on Sunday April 6 th .…
<pre>&lt;pre&gt;BBC 2026 SEASON WINNERS

Our Dinner presentation is on Saturday 21st November 2026, The Marsham Court Hotel, Russell Cotes Road,

Bournemouth, BH1 3AB.Tickets are £45 each and available from Clare Norman. You can book your accommodation with the Hotel on 01202 552111. Please mention the Classic, BBC or BICC when booking.

The tickets for the dinner are selling fast and we only have a limited number available now, so please book as soon as possible.

FOUGERES OB 16

th

MAY 2026

1 st &amp;amp; 2

nd

OPEN, 1

st

SECTION D – R J LOWE WINNER OF THE NORMAN FYSH MEMORIAL TROPHY, THE ERNIE RIVETT MEMORIAL TROPHY

and the Hyatt Trophy. 1 st

SECTION A – MR &amp;amp; MRS S HARRIS &amp;amp; DTR

1 st

SECTION B – A PARSONS

1 st

SECTION C – D FARE

1 st

SECTION E – R CHAMBERS

1 st

SECTION G – P ARNOLD

1 st

SECTION J – M BULLED

ST PHILBERT OB 7

th

JUNE 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st Section D – M Gilbert Winner of the BBC Challenge Trophy, the Cyril Lowe Trophy and the Everson Sports

Champagne Trophy. 1 st

SECTION A – D EDE

1 st

SECTION B – LANAHAN &amp;amp; GERARD LOFT 1

1 st

SECTION C – S DICKINSON &amp;amp; P NEWTON

1 st

SECTION E – R CHAMBERS

1 st

SECTION G – L &amp;amp; K BUDDLE

1 st

SECTION J – M BULLED

PAU 19

th

JUNE 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st

SECTION C – C &amp;amp; J ROGERS &amp;amp; N SALES WINNERS OF THE RACE WINNERS TROPHY.

1 st

SECTION A – MANNOR LOFTS

1 st

SECTION D – M GILBERT

1 st

SECTION G – FAGG &amp;amp; NICHOLAS

1 st

SECTION J – K PRATT

MESSAC OB 20

th

JUNE 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st

SECTION D – S &amp;amp; P KULPA WINNERS OF THE RACE WINNERS GLASS ROSEBOWL.

1 st

SECTION A – P BASHAM

1 st

SECTION B – MR &amp;amp; MRS M GOWER

1 st

SECTION C – BOOTH &amp;amp; ROPER

1 st

SECTION E – D &amp;amp; K HARRIS

1 st

SECTION G – FAGG &amp;amp; NICHOLAS

1 st

SECTION J – M BULLED

BARCELONA 3

rd

JULY 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st Section D – M Gilbert Winner of the Harkers Trophy, Ron Michieson Trophy, the Arthur Bartlett Memorial

Trophy, the Spanish Trophy, the Woodsider Trophy, the Doug Horwood Memorial Salver, the Eileen Bunn Memorial Trophy, the Albert Padfield Memorial Trophy, the Peter Rigiani Memorial Trophy, the Ken Hine Memorial Trophy, the Ken Otton

Memorial Trophy, the Bert Wiffen Memorial Trophy, the Willcox Trophy, the Barcelona Olympic Cup, the BBC Appreciation

Trophy, the Ron Michieson Memorial Rose Bowl, the Hands and Castree Trophy, the Cyril Medway Memorial Trophy and the Frank Lloyd Memorial Trophy.

1 st Section C – C &amp;amp; J Rogers &amp;amp; N Sales Winners of the W Gale Cup, the Tony Hodges Memorial Trophy, the Horace Baker

Memorial Trophy, the A G Mullholland &amp;amp; Son Avon Trophy, the Roy Hanney Memorial Trophy, the Reg &amp;amp; Myrtle Venner

Memorial Rose Bowl and the Allan Follows Memorial Trophy. 1 st

SECTION E – D JONES WINNER OF THE GORDON HARE CUP AND THE EACHWAY SURPRISE TROPHY.

1 st Section G – Ethan R Nightingale Winner of the Gladys Stephenson Memorial Trophy, the A H Woodward &amp;amp; Son Cup and the G H hall Rose Bowl.

2 nd

OPEN - ADRIAN GHETES WINNER OF THE BERT BRYANT CUP.

Doug Gatland Winner of the Jack Edwards Memorial Trophy and the Gazette Trophy

Team Magda-Cernitu Winners of the Ron Youde Memorial Trophy and the Strugglers 8 th

OPEN CUP.

BORDEAUX 10

th

JULY 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st Section B – J P Halstead Winner of the Jane Witts Memorial Trophy and the Master Jason Rigiani Memorial

Trophy. 1 st

SECTION A – L &amp;amp; M DYER

1 st

SECTION G 2

nd

OPEN – D REID WINNER OF THE GUERNSEY SILVER CAN.

1 st

SECTION H – P MAUGER

1 st

SECTION J – L J STOCK

GUERNSEY YB 29

th

AUGUST 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st

SECTION J – D &amp;amp; K SIMMONS WINNERS OF THE HARKERS TROPHY, THE M/M F SOPP TROPHY AND THE BILCO

Consolation Cup. 1 st

SECTION A – J ATTRILL &amp;amp; SONS

1 st

SECTION B – MR &amp;amp; MRS M KING

1 st

SECTION C – F BARRESI

1 st

SECTION D – JOHN BLACK

1 st

SECTION E – MR &amp;amp; MRS N SHAW

1 st

SECTION G – N EMBERSON

GUERNSEY OB 29

th

AUGUST 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st Section J – D &amp;amp; L Bastone Winners of the Crowley &amp;amp; Green Donated Trophy and the Nigel Rigiani Donated

Trophy. 1 st

SECTION A – MR &amp;amp; MRS B WALL

1 st

SECTION B – LANAHAN &amp;amp; GERARD LOFT 1

1 st

SECTION C – D &amp;amp; J STADDON

1 st

SECTION D – S &amp;amp; P KULPA

1 st

SECTION E – MR &amp;amp; MRS N SHAW

1 st

SECTION G – A M &amp;amp; L LIGHT

ISIGNY SUR MER YB 5

th

SEPTEMBER 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st

SECTION J – J COWLIN WINNER OF THE RACE WINNERS GLASS ROSEBOWL.

2 nd

OPEN – GLADWIN, JARVIS &amp;amp; FAMILY.

1 st

SECTION A – MR &amp;amp; MRS D WATERHOUSE

1 st

SECTION B – J P HALSTEAD

1 st

SECTION C – D FARE

1 st

SECTION D – G INKLEY

1 st

SECTION E – GRAHAM JONES

1 st

SECTION G – T SPARKS &amp;amp; P DALLAS

ISIGNY SUR MER OB 5

th

SEPTEMBER 2026

1 st

OPEN, 1

st

SECTION J – GLADWIN, JARVIS &amp;amp; FAMILY WINNERS OF THE RACE WINNERS GLASS ROSEBOWL.

1 st

SECTION A – M DRACKETT

1 st

SECTION B – J P HALSTEAD

1 st

SECTION C – J RODWAY

1 st

SECTION E – TEAM AUREL

1st Section G 2 nd

OPEN – A M &amp;amp; L LIGHT

GOLDEN SALVER AWARD

Awarded to pigeons that appear four times in The Blue Riband long distance result.

L &amp;amp; K Buddle of Dover - GB 18 B 00192

Barcelona 7th July 2023 - 10th Open, 4th Section G

Velocity: 658.663 Distance: 663m 18y Birds Competing: 103

Barcelona 5th July 2024 - 6th Open, 2nd Section G

Velocity: 800.363 Distance: 663m 18y Birds Competing: 99

Barcelona 4th July 2025 - 7th Open, 3rd Section G

Velocity: 484.048 Distance: 663m 41y Birds Competing: 106

Barcelona 3 rd July 2026 – 7

th

OPEN, 3

rd

SECTION G

Velocity: 685.225 Distance: 663m 41y Birds Competing: 121&lt;/pre&gt;</pre>

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