******Exciting News for our 2008 program. For 2008 we have increased our Gold Band Prize payout for both the best Gold Banded young bird and the best Gold banded old bird. We have added prize money for 2nd and 3rd place in the young bird category and 2nd place prize money in the old bird category. This program was already the best value for your dollar and now it just got better!!!!!!!!!!!  Below is the new payout format for 2008. We hope this generates even more interest in our program. Where else can you spend $250.00, receive a bird from some of the best stock in America and get bands that will allow you to fly for cash every year you fly a pigeon that is wearing one of our Gold Bands. 

Best Gold Banded Young bird  1st =$2,000 ,   2nd = $1,000, and 3rd =$500.00

Best Gold Banded Old bird       1st =$1,000,    2nd = $500.00

2008 Gold Band Breeder Pairs

This is our NEW updated list of our Gold Band Breeders for the 2008 season.  We have made a few changes and additions to this years program that we hope you will find exciting. Young will be available from these pairings this fall, only through our Gold Band Program ! We reserve the right to make any changes necessary in order to keep productive pairs in the program . However, we will do our best to only change birds which have fertility problems or become slow , poor producers or do not breed quality youngster's. ALL BIRDS ARE BRED IN INDIVIDUAL PENS! If  you are interested in purchasing Gold Bands please contact us at 1-405-478-5155 Monday -Friday 8:00 am - 5:00pm or go to our order form on this web site, select for print and print off our order form and mail it to World of Wings, 2300 N.E 63rd street, Oklahoma city ,Ok 73111.

Cock  95 NL 1813846 Red Check   G/son of the famous "Rooie Appie" of 74. His dam is Ludo Claessen. This cock has produced some very good breeders for our customers over the years and we hope he will fertile a few more . Simply the best of two great lines in this cock. 

Cock 06 CBS 2911 Blue Check   Sire is a son of "Olympic Ronaldo", winner of 1st vs 4,985 pigeons. 2911 is a super nice cock hand selected from Rick and Steve Mardis and is a great addition to our program from the best of Verkerk's. Dam to 2911 is a daughter of "Ricky Ronaldo" from Verkerks race team. He was first vs 3,219 birds and 2nd vs 8,840 birds. "Ricky Ronaldo" is a son of " Olympic Ronaldo".

Hen 07 CBS 1159 Blue Check  The sire of this hen is son of "Peter Pan", one of Verkerks best breeders. The dam of 1159 is a daughter of "Fugitive" who is a half brother of "Olympic Ronaldo".  The Verkerk Loft was the winner of the Golen Duif award in 2003 as the best loft in Holland. A super nice young pair from CBS.  Thanks to Rick and Steve at CBS.

                                      

Cock 05 AHPI  506 Blue Bar  A proven Racer and Champion of the 600 mile class in the 2007 Mid West Classic flying 600 miles on the day and one of only two day birds. Also 11th champion bird of the combine in 2005 y.b season, 4th Champion bird combine in 2006 O.B season, and 5th Champion bird of the Heartland Federation 2007 O.B season. This cock is from Mikes very best, "Electric -Czech Family". His sire is foundation breeder "Champ Stamp", producer of many champion birds. The blood shows to be of the Imbrecht line and the old Vanbruaene strain. Tough long distance blood.

Hen 03 TSR 3357 " Topeka Diva" Blue Bar W.F   Another super performance proven pigeon. She was champion of the 2005 Topeka Kansas Mid West Classic 600 mile section and was the only day bird! She is dam to several winners across the USA and is a very special pigeon. She is also from the "Electric- Czech" family of Speed Shop Loft that Mike says is simply the best around at the distance.  Both the cock and Hen of this new pair are down from the greats of this family including the "Number 9 Cock" and "Number 9 Hen", as well as "Russian Star".  The cocks G/sire on the hens side is a G/dtr of "Topo", one of the best breeding cocks Ganus ever brought into the USA.  This is a Super new pair for 2008. Thanks Mike!

Cock 07 Bieche 7493 Blue Check  Direct son of "Magic Maker", foundation Verbruggen breeding son of "De Baron". Sire and G/sire to countless winners including "Record Holder" Ace pigeon 3 years in a row. Dam to 7493 is a daughter of  "Bold Ruler", a Janssen super star breeder of Ace American pigeons. She is also a G/dtr of "Bold Ruler" on her mothers side.

Cock   03 Belg 4337466 Blue Check  From the Loft that is well known for placing birds in the top % of the National Barcelona race year after year. Birds bred from the Gyselbrecht Family are mostly based on the long distance champion of all time, Andre Vanbruane. This cock is a son of 1st International Barcelona winner "Paola" and G/son of 1st International Barcelona winner "Laureaat". This is their best blood in the loft.

Cock 03 NL 1031120 Blue Check   A super nice pigeon with what some may call a violet eye. This cock is outstanding in the hand and is a brother to Dreamway, an excellent racer for Haan's loft. 1031120 is down from the Provo line and Gullit line, as well as the Rover. All key pigeons for Haan's. The Haan's birds are based on the Janssen Arendonk birds and heavy in the De 46 blood. We expect great things from this new pair .

Hen  04 NL 2241911 Blue Bar    Another outstanding Janssen from the Haan's Loft. She is a very stout hen with a nice pearl eye and makes a great mate for 1031120. She is related to her mate and is also down from the Provo line. We think this pair will produce excellent birds and make an impact in the lofts of those who choose one of their youngsters in 2007.

Cock 01 ADL 251  Blue Check W.F  This cock is a direct son of the World Famous "Hekkenklak", super racer and foundation breeder.  "Hekkenklak" was 1992 Ace pigeon of all Holland with 7 X 1st. He is one of the greatest breeding cocks to ever come to the U.S! Children, G/children, and GG/children are winning big races or breeding big race winners all over the U.S. The dam to 252 is the super breeding hen "Colleen". Her sire was also the sire of the great Van Moorsel.  251 produced the Vegas Classic overall winner in 2002.

Hen 02 RRV 2533 Blue Check  Beautiful daughter of   "Avenger Jr",  A top breeding cock that has produced 15 winners and 2 AU Champions. On her dams side you will see four other key breeders such as "048", "Avenger","083", and "Missy". Every generation is filled with top producers and or Champions in both pedigrees of this special pair! This pair bred a top racer in 2006 y.bs.

Cock 00 CODE 3  452 Blue Bar  This cock is a g/son of the World famous "Super 73", perhaps the best breeder ever imported into the USA. His children, G/ children and GG/ children are breeding winners across America. They just keep on producing. The dam to to 452 is "Quick Lady", 1st National Ace Y.B of Holland in 1993 and dam to many winners.

Hen   00 CODE 3  360 Blue Spl  A special top class hen! Her dam is a full sister to "Senna", 1st Ace pigeon of Holland Middle Distance with the highest scoring of any pigeon ever.  The sire to 360 is a direct son of "Senna". This pair makes an excellent addition to our program for 2007. This is some of the best Van Loon you can get. The Hekkenklak's crossed on the Van Loons are flying well so we offer you the best of both in our 2007 program.

Cock 03 ADL 2220 Blue Check W.F Pied   This cock is a very special bird.He is a son of two top breeding pigeons that between them have bred over 22   1st place winners.  He is a super bird in the hand as well and together with the hen below should breed those very special birds that you can found your loft on. He is the son of "Hekken Bro", full brother to the famous "HekkenKlak". Hekken Bro has bred 14 winners and that is from older information rather than current. He has more than likely bred even more since then. Dam  to 2220 is 97 OHF 8664 Blue Check is none other than "Hekken-Zachte", dam to over 8 winners and one of the best daughters of "HekkenKlak". Daughter of another great hen known as the "Zachte Hen", a g/dtr of the famous "De 46". We now own "Hekken-Zachte" and will be adding a few of her daughters to our breeding program in the near future.  A youngster from this pair will without a doubt be very special!

Hen 05 AHPI 83 Blue Check spl   Direct daughter of "Hekken-Zachte", A top breeding daughter of the famous "Hekkenklak", 1992 Ace pigeon of all Holland. "Hekken Zachte" is dam to many winners and was the hen of the Hekkenklak hit mating of "Hekken Bro" and "Hekken-Zachte". Together this pair bred 14 winners  two AU Champions. The sire to 83 is a  the "251" cock. Sire to Vegas winner and a son of Hekkenklak and Colleen. The 251 cock is the cock of our pair number 7. This should be a very special pair. A daughter of 2220 bred a multiple winner for one of our clients last year!

Cock 06 CBS 2450 Blue Check   A super rich Orange/Red eye Janssen from the best in the loft. Sire is a son of AU Champion "990", winner of 5 X 1st, twice Champion bird of the OKC Combine and one of the best breeding cocks at CBS! The dam of 2450 is a direct daughter of "Jonge Crack" when paired to a daughter of "Jeff". What a pedigree on this one!

Hen 07 CBS 2492 Blue Check Tick  A direct daughter of "Diamond 61",son of the Diamond Pair and full brother to "Jeff".  A very classy hen with a bright pearl eye that compliments her mate very well. Her dam is a direct daughter of "Jonge Merckx", a super breeding Simon Janssen and full brother to "Jeff" and "Diamond 61". These birds have made a huge impact in America and will for you. This pair represents the best of CBS Janssens, birds that win everywhere they go! Another super pair donated to the program by Rick and Steve Mardis of CBS. Thanks for your support !

                            Pair 11  "Hekkenklak"/"Mr.In the Money"

Cock 04 ADL 1897 Blue Check  This cock is a direct son of "Mr.In The Money", one of the best record  cocks to ever come to America.  This great cock (Mr.In The Money) was bred by Henk and Roy
Klompenhouwer
from Amersfoort (The Netherlands).
His parents were both bred by Jan Huijbregts from Bladel.
Janssen Arendonk does not exist in his pedigree.

The Klompenhouwer's still have the whole family of 'Mr.in the Money' but his mother died
a
few years ago.
His father was born in 1995 but still give's good youngsters.
They have a lot of brothers and sister of 'Mr.in the Money' and they are
all
good flyers or good breeders.
The Dam to 1897  is a daughter of "Hekkenklak", 1992 Ace pigeon of Holland. You can't find better than this. 100% Performance in every generation.

Hen 04 ADL 1501 Blue Check  A super daughter of "Hekken-Snow", 1/2 sister to "Hekkenklak" 1992 Ace pigeon of Holland and World Famous breeder of Champions. Her sire is also a son of "Hekkenklak" making her a double G/dtr of one of the best breeding cocks in America! 1501 is a very classy Light Blue Check hen with rich pearl eyes. 

Cock 07 GFL 940 Blue Bar W.F pied   A direct son of "Super Boy" and "Sex Appeal". After buying the Golden Mattens from Achiel Mattens he and Mike became good friends. When visiting Mike got to handle all of his top birds and hear what they had bred and won over the years.  "Super Boys" name kept coming up as the father and G/father of his winning birds. In fact, there were over 20 G/children in those winning birds. What about the Golden Mattens? He was given to Ad Schaerlaeckens when he was a youngster. "Super Boy" is inbred to the Golden Mattens and has a fantastic race record himself. "Sex Appeal" is from a Janssen based family and was 2nd Nat Ace Y.B WHZB of all Holland in 2006. Lots of performance behind this young breeder!

Cock 07 Hapyco 0064 Blue Check  A son of "KLAK TOPPER", i/2 brother to the famous "613" and a great racer winning 1st vs 1334, 11th vs 907, 24th vs 2969 and many more top clockings. His sire is "DE KNOOK" the sire of the Famous "613". Dam to 0064 is the top breeding hen 0665, breeder of great ones and bred from a Dtr of the "613". Her sire is "De ROOTS", G/parents bred by the Janssen Brothers. This is the good original De Klak blood at it's best!

Cock 02 ADL 2553 Blue Check   A direct son of "Hekkenklak", 1992 Ace pigeon of Holland and World Class breeder of hundreds of top pigeons coast to coast. Dam to 2553 is a full sister to "Hekkenklak". This is one of the nicest males in the loft! Super in every way! You must try one of these!

Hen   02 ADL 897   Blue Check  Our special direct daughter of the hit pair "Avenger" and "Missy". These birds crossed on the Hekkenklak's have produced hundreds of money winners all over the U.S. This pair was added this year so that all of you could get a chance to own a special youngster from them. FOUNDATION QUALITY!!!!!!!    

Cock 00 NL 5051307 Blue Check   G/son of "Eysman" when paired to a daughter of "Keizer". Leo Van Rijn bred the famous Keizer, super racer and foundation breeder of race winners and top breeders. The Keizer line has been in the winners circle in many big money races. This cock is bred down from Leo's best.

 Cock 01 DTL 1200 Blue Bar   This cock is a very special pigeon.  We have two of these cocks in our breeding program and they are full brothers. His sire is a son of Janssen Brothers "969" and his dam is a daughter of "969". Sire is "Billy" bred by Mike Ganus and owned by Double T Lofts. "Billy raised multiple race winners and top breeders. He is a direct son of "969" and "Rene 015".  The dam to 1200 is a full sister to Billy and is the dam to many top breeders that have bred champion birds and AU Hall of Fame pigeons across the USA. The very best of the Janssen blood in this pigeon. 

Hen  02 ADL 844 Blue Check  Direct daughter of "Aries Lyn", son of "Mr.Aristona" and "Colleen" when he was paired to a double G/dtr of "Fire Flight" an outstanding Janssen pigeon that was sold for $90,000. Siblings of "Fire Flight" have proven to be outstanding producers of top pigeons.  "Aristona" was a top racer and breeder. He was 1st Ace pigeon of Holland 1993 middle distance. This pair combines two great Janssen lines that should add some kick to any loft!     

Pair 18  

Eric Berckmoes A:

     

Cock 03 Belg 6383333 Blue Check   Berckmoes was loft manager for Albert Marcelis. Marcelis was the best sprint loft in Belgium , however Berckmoes took the same pigeons and won all the way out to 500 miles. They are Hofken/Janssen based pigeons and this bird represents some of the best in their loft. Berckmoes was 1st National Bourges from 300 miles just last year.

Hen 03 Belg 6487179 Blue Check  Berckmoes was loft manager for Albert Marcelis. Marcelis was the best sprint loft in Belgium , however Berckmoes took the same pigeons and won all the way out to 500 miles. They are Hofken/Janssen based pigeons and this bird represents some of the best in their loft. Berckmoes was 1st National Bourges from 300 miles just last year.

     

Cock 06 CBS 2504 Blue Check   Direct son of "De Goede Keizer" and "Billie Jean" Inbred Keizer on the sires side. "De Goede Keizer" is a son of "Keizer", winner of 3 X 1st and fastest pigeon vs 23,007 birds. His offspring have been tremendous breeders across the USA and Holland. "Billie Jean" is a direct daughter of AU Champion "990", winner of 5 X 1st winning in 3 consecutive weeks from 300, 400, and 500 miles. He was twice Champion bird of the OKC Combine and turned out to be one of CBS's top breeding cocks.

Hen 07 CBS 2844 Light Check "Beauty" A very special hen! She is double bred down from "Keizer" and is loaded with great blood including "Jeff", son of the Diamond pair. Her sire is a son of "De Slanke", bred by Leo Van Rijn down from "Keizer" when he was paired to a direct daughter of Keizer.

The dam of 2844 is a daughter of "Cadillac Keizer" when he was paired to an inbred daughter of "Jeff". 2844 is one of the favorites in the loft. She is an outstanding pigeon! This pair makes up an outstanding Keizer breeding pair with all the great Keizer blood in nearly every generation.

COCK 03 AAC 1610 Blue Check

Hen 06 Quest 184 Blue Bar

Cock 02 NL 1687063 Blue Bar      This pair came from the final sell out of the Van Zeal Loft. He was an excellent flyer with his base birds being down from the old V.D Pole Hofken birds. We were fortuntate to get a pair for our program with the help of Rick Mardis of CBS.  Van Zeal no longer races. 

Cock 06 AHPI 347 Blue Check  Sire is a 1/2 brother to "Hekkenklak", 1992 Ace pigeon of Holland and World famous breeder of Champions and Champion breeders. His dam is a double G/dtr of "Hekkenklak". This cock has it all. Perfect pigeon in the hand and a pedigree loaded with Ace pigeons and top breeders from one of the best Janssen lines to ever come to America.

Hen 05 AHPI 133 Blue Check   Sire is the "251" cock, direct son of Hekkenklak and Colleen. Sire to 1st Vegas Race and top federation pigeon for Bill Hill . The dam to 133 is "Hekken Zatche", one of the best breeding daughters of "Hekkenklak". She has bred several winners including AU Champions. This pair offers you a chance to add some outstanding Janssen blood to your loft. They should be something special!          

Cock 96 Belg 3299868 Blue Check   This cock is from the loft of P.Van Steenhuyse-Vanbruaene, based on the blood of the the all time long distance champion himself Andre Vanbruaene. His family of birds are responsible for many Barcelona victorys. They are in the lofts of one of todays  Barcelona Champions , Gyselbrecht who has gone to Steenhuyse for pigeons more than once.  3299868 is bred from two performance pigeons and has produced  very good breeders.  Because his hen was not producing at the end of the breeding season we have paired him  an outstanding daughter bred last year.  

Cock 01 DTL 1001 Blue Bar   This cock is a very special pigeon.  We have two of these cocks in our breeding program and they are full brothers. His sire is a son of Janssen Brothers "969" and his dam is a daughter of "969". The very best of the Janssen blood in this pigeon.

  Hen 04 ADL 1709 Blue Check  A direct daughter of the hit mating of "Avenger Jr." and "Hekken Champ". This pair produced "Campbell" for Ken Christopher , a super racer and breeder for Christopher Loft. They produced many others as well. "Avenger Jr." has bred 15 winners and "Hekken Champ" has bred 10 winners. Again the winning combo of the Super 73 Van Loons and the Hekkenklak Janssen blood. This should be one of those pairs that you need a youngster from. Nothing but the best in every generation on both the sire and dam.

Cock 04 ADL 1811 Slate Check    A double G/son of "Mr. Aristona". He looks just like his G/father! This is the De 46 Janssen blood at it's best! "Mr. Aristona " has made his mark in America as a breeder of breeders that breed winners and more winners. He was Ace pigeon of Holland at the Middle distance and has gone on to breed many top breeders that win against the best.

   Hen 04 ADL 1558 Red Check   A perfect handling hen bred from the "Vos Schalie" line on the top side and a long line of top Red Fox Janssens on the bottom. This pair should produce Top Quality beautiful Janssens that not only look great but breed great as well. The winners from the Red Fox Janssen family are being noticed more every year. They seem to be rising in popularity as well. This is tops if you like the Red Fox Janssens.

                          

Cock 02 RMR 2322 Blue Check  This cock was 34th place at the Vegas Connection race in 2002. His sire "Johan Jr." has produced several good young birds. The great "Van Moorsel" blood will be found in his pedigree. 

Cock 07 GFL 928 Blue Check   A direct son of "Film Star", Old Fabry family and probably the best Fabry racer ever. He has a 1st vs 9,383, 4th vs 12,535, 5th vs 10,217, 6th vs 9,935, 7th vs 12,763, and 8th vs 7,109. He was also 2nd all round Olympic pigeon of the World. Ganus says this pigeon will make a huge impact around the World.

Cock 04 ADL 1482 Blue Check  Another very Special pigeon.  He is a double G/son of "Missy", one of the best breeding daughters of "Super 2778". His sire is "Super Secret 76", sire to 1st place Snow Bird Winner and sire to 1st  500 mile winner in the New Jersey combine. 1482 is a super handling bird that has it all!

Hen 04 ADL 1595 Blue Check  G/daughter of "Super Secret ", sire to 1st at 500 miles in the New Jersey combine, "Avenger", a top breeding son of "2778", and "083", perhaps one of the best breeding Van Loon hens ever brought to America.  A very well bred Van Loon Hen bred tight to the "Super 2778" line. This pair will offer some outstanding Van Loon youngsters for 2008.

Cock 04 ADL 1835 Blue Bar  G/son of the "De National", "Newspaper Princess", and "Mr.Blue". All top Grondelaer pigeons that have won out to 400 miles.

Hen 04 ADL 1754 Blue Hen  1/2 sister to her mate 1835. Also a G/Dtr of "De National" and "Newspaper Princess". This hens sire 98 OHF 8842 bred 2 X 1st at 250 miles,  1st at 200 miles, and 1st at 300 miles! The Grondelaers have always had a place in the winning lofts of many fanciers.  This is a beautiful pair of pigeons. Both bred by America's Dream Loft (Jim Gabler).         

                                     Details coming soon

     

This completes our breeding list for 2008.  We hope you like what we have to offer . We will continue to add  only first class pigeons to our breeding program each year. We want your feed back on how they do for you!  This will allow us to make changes to help the program maintain World Class status. Thank you for your interest and support.  Remember all our birds come with a satisfaction guarantee. We want you to be happy and return each year and support our program. Contact us at Worldofwings@sbcglobal.net or call us at 405-478-5155 Monday -Friday until 5:00 pm. Cell phone is 405-250-7078