Royal Pigeon Racing Association

16/09/2026

Entries for the RPRA National Awards 2026 are now open. If you have had any outstanding performances this year, then make sure you enter: https://www.rpra.org/awards/

07/09/2026

Pre-order your GB27 rings by 30th September to enjoy a 2.5% discount: https://www.rpra.org/gb27-ring-orders/

06/09/2026

The North Liverpool Federation youngsters faced their sternest examination of the season so far from Monmouth on 15th August. Three of the lofts that have been amongst the real heavyweights of the Federation this season — Rees Bros & Caples, Franny McDowell & Son and Muirhead, Son & Farley — all had pigeons right at the sharp end. However, there could only be one winner, and once again it was Rees Bros & Caples who came out on top, producing a tremendous performance to take 1st and 2nd North Liverpool Federation.
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03/09/2026

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03/09/2026

In the Burton & South Derbyshire Fed, young Jack Bourke of Stretton gets a clear winner to take 1st Fed out of Marlborough (1). Thirteen-year-old Jack claimed his first ever Federation win on 1587 with the same blue pied Wijnant x Pitbull hen that was 2nd Club the previous week out of Cheltenham.
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27/08/2026

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26/08/2026

25/08/2026

Ray Knight highlights the history of the NRCC Lerwick race. It is hard to believe that the first race from Lerwick took place 125 years ago. In those days, Lerwick was a rapidly expanding and bustling fishing port. Today, Shetland has a population of just 23,000, yet the islands land more fish than England, Wales and Northern Ireland combined. Of course, the reason the North Road Championship Club was in Lerwick wasn’t for its fish, but its Blue Riband event, the King George V Cup race.
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24/08/2026

You can now pre-order your GB27 rings at discounted prices until 30th September: https://www.rpra.org/gb27-ring-orders/

12/08/2026

As we enter yet another heatwave, a reminder of the advice on health and safety of your birds: