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A Tribute To The Legend Ron McCarthy Of Rhymney,
A Tribute To The Legend Ron McCarthy Of Rhymney,
by Les Carter 10 Dec 2019
A Tribute Ron McCarthy of Rhymney.   I was greatly saddened today to receive a phone call to inform me that the ‘master’ of the Show Racer world, Ron McCarthy, had passed way at the age of 86. ...
Black Country Show Racer Society 10/11/19
Black Country Show Racer Society 10/11/19
by Les Carter 16 Nov 2019
We held our second club show on the 10/11/19 at club HQ. Another great turn out with 308 Entries. We would just like to thank the miners welfare again for opening up early, Colin Marples and all is fa...
Black Country Show Racer Society 27/10/19
Black Country Show Racer Society 27/10/19
by Les Carter 16 Nov 2019
                  We held our first show of the year at Birch Coppice Miners Welfare on the 27/10/19. We had a spectacular ...
RPRA ONE LOFT FINAL RACE -  ‘ALNWICK 2019’  ‘West Midland Wings’
RPRA ONE LOFT FINAL RACE - ‘ALNWICK 2019’ ‘West Midland Wings’
by Les Carter 16 Nov 2019
  On Sunday the 8th of September I had the pleasure of travelling to Birtsmorton, Malvern in Worcester, to watch the pigeons arrive home in the RPRA one loft final race, The race was flown from...
Loft Report - Sheppard and Crump
Loft Report - Sheppard and Crump
by Les Carter 29 Jun 2019
Fancier partnership name: Sheppard & Crump Introduction How long have you kept pigeons? Approximately 60 years What got you started in the sport? My Grandfather and ...
Loft Report - Wood Bros & Beddowes
Loft Report - Wood Bros & Beddowes
by Les Carter 18 Jun 2019
On Sunday the 21st April, I had the pleasure to visit the outstanding lofts of Wood Bros & Beddowes, And to see their latest double fed winning hen, this hen topped the Worcester ...
West Midland Wings - Results 11/05/19
West Midland Wings - Results 11/05/19
by Les Carter 11 May 2019
WEST MIDLAND WINGS – RESULTS Well here with have a few more results for you all to enjoy, thank you to those that have sent me results to include within the BHW, for anyone interested in s...
Auction - Entire Clearance Auction
Auction - Entire Clearance Auction
by Les Carter 02 Dec 2018
ENTIRE CLEARANCE SALE FOR MR & MRS C CARTER EXTRACT FROM ~ ON THE ROAD” WITH KEITH MOTT. ‘Show Racer World’ – Number 2. Colin & Jean Carter of Churchdown. The 2015 BHW Blackpool �...
First Place 2 Bird Average In The RPRA
First Place 2 Bird Average In The RPRA
by Les Carter 24 Nov 2018
Excelsior Pigeon are delighted to win first place 2 bird average in the RPRA one loft final race from Alnwick 235 miles, This was our first competitive one loft race, we had entered 6 birds initially ...