2006 ACE Young Bird Lofts

Division 1 (avg 2001 birds and more)

 

1. Joe & Mary Bajer, Highlow Lofts,

          North Brunswick, NJ, Central Jersey Comb                    2949.45

     141m     3255b     5,6,18,32,86,88

     141m     3495b     13,24,26,35,46,48

     192m     3053b     1,6,41,62,80

     245m     2647b     72,97

     271m     1855b     18,24,25,26,58

     271m     2058b     56,58

 

2. Richard Zdan, Patti Loft, NJ                     2808

          Central Jersey Combine

     106m     3642b     2,5,7

     200m     3053b     19,25,32,46,51,63

     253m     490b     6,7,10,11,13,15,19

     253m     2647b     13,34,58,84,85,86

     253m     2196b     1,19,60

     279m     1855b     2,3,4,5,6

 

3. Allan Frampton, Pleasant View Loft                    2454.35

          Brooksville, FL,

          Greater Tampa Bay Concourse

     112m     2554b     1,5,10,11,53,71,126

     146m     2477b     4,5,16,57,103,108

     209m     2344b     6,8,10

     209m     2637b     1,56,58,59,61

     251m     2278b     25,26

     305m     2215b     14,57,66

 

4. Mike Romano, Fords, NJ                    2238.05

          Central Jersey Combine

     108m     3642b     39,40,51,81

     203m     3053b     11,89

     256m     2647b     4,5,41,43,61

     256m     2196b     4

     282m     1855b     16,19,21,27,28,29,

     282m     2058b     18,44,73,74

 

5. Randall Berky, Spring Hill, FL                    2099.8

     123m     2366b     15,16,41,49,81,96

     145m     2629b     23,24,25,102,117

     157m     2477b     25,30,33

     220m     2344b     12,39,61

     262m     2278b     3,43,57,58,60,88

     316m     2313b     3,72

 

6. Art Hees, Spring Hill, FL                    2026.05

          Greater Tampa Bay Concourse

     123m     2554b     13,24,28,30

     123m     2366b     37,38,67,75

     220m     2344b     22,43,46,49

     220m     1574b     8,9,11,19,53

     316m     2215b     28,41,42,46

     316m     2313b     42,43,79

Division 2 (avg 1001 to 2000 birds)

 

1. Victor Grecu, Riverside, CA                    2558.1

          395 Concurse of So California

     114m     2146b     1,2,3,4,5,15,16,17,18,19

     158m     1973b     2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11

     183m     1737b     14,20,24,56,67

     222m     1327b     5,50,51,54

     261m     879b     27

     311m     611b     29

 

2. Charles Taylor, Biff, Wittmann, AZ*                     1248.25

          Arizona Racing Pigeon Federation

     120m     1611b     30,71,73

     120m     1583b     6,1,215,17,19,20,21,33,59

     183m     791b     8,13

     211m     1382b     8,14,44,47

     267m     657b     2,14,17

     276m     895b     1,2,10,11

     *There was a clocking limit in effect that caused the application of clocking penalty rule, eliminating one position and reducing the score for another.

Division 3 (avg 501 to 1000 birds)

 

1. Loizzi/Sikora, Sylmar, CA                    1522.8

          Greater Valley Concourse

     111m     664b     1,2,4,5,6,7,10,11

     139m     688b     2,3,4,5,6,10,13,15,16,17

     178m     512b     1,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,13

     178m     658b     1,2,3,4,7,31

     297m     413b     10,14,15

     297m     615b     2,3,4,6,7,10,11,12,23,29

 

2. Joseph Dias & Son, Fairhaven, MA                    967.6

          Southern New England Combine

     160m     982b     4,14,31,32,35

     160m     832b     5,6,7,20,21,32

     230m     822b     14,18,39,40,41

     230m     858b     7,12,31

     325m     762b     5,13,39

     325m     836b     1,4,5,20,26

 

2. Larry A Johnson, Johnson/Mailhes Loft                    870.55

          South Louisiana Concourse

     103m     696b     1,2,3,5,11

     136m     708b     2,3,4,5,6,8,9,13,32

     199m     631b     5,6

     302m     473b     1,2,3,4

     302m     586b     28

     373m     405b     2,3,5,9

 

3. John Stafford, Tipperary Loft, Newton, MA                    533.05

          Greater Boston Concourse

     112m     587b     2

     131m     553b     6,23,26

     197m     507b     2,3

     197m     635b     8,23,25,28,31

     296m     550b     1,2,5,6,19

     296m     472b     10,11,18,19

Division 4 (avg 301 to 500 birds)

 

1. Ron Pairan, Millersport, OH                    1231.8

          Central Ohio Combine

     112m     543b     7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16

     165m     786b     5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,16

     210m     733b     1,10,11,13,14,15,21,22,23,24

     219m     294b     9,10

     316m     233b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

     316m     314b     12

 

2.Steve Sterchi, Sierra Loft, Grass Valley, CA                    1038.5

          Camellia City Combine

     170m     536b     3,4,21,22

     195m     452b     1,2,7,16

     225m     414b     1,2,3,4,6,7,8

     246m     357b     5,6,7,8,9

     251m     360b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,12,13

     312m     306b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10,12

 

3. Tony Gralik, Gralik/Braddy, Michigan City, IN                         896.55

          Michiana Combine

     89m     394b     1,2,6,7,9,10,12,13,15

     118m     323b     2,3,4

     198m     479b     3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,13

     259m     262b     4,5,6,7,13

     296m     316b     6,7,8,9,10,11,13,14

     330m     300b     3,4,5,6,7

 

Honorable Mention

Shad Wells, Sweels Loft of Pearl City, HI, flying in the HIC/FIA Concourse had an excellent record but because he flies in Haiwai, he was unable to met the two races in excess of 251 miles

Division 5 (avg 151 to 300 birds)

1. O&L DeVries, South Mountain, Ont, Canada                    1157

          Ottawa Valley Sportsman Association

     100m     424b     1,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13

     179m     425b     2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11

     245m     260b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

     245m     155b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

     291m     181b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

     319m     216b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

 

2. Dick Fassio, Sandy, UT                    1043.7

          Great Salt Lake Combine

     195m     202b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

     197m     325b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

     274m     134b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7

     274m     250b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

     308m     242b     1,2,3,11,12,13

     366m     260b     2,3,4,5,6,12,13

 

3. Carl Perry, Hay Loft, Hilmar, CA                    626.2

          Golden State Flyers

     117m     505b     1,2,3,5,9,17,18,19,24

     168m     329b     2,3,4,5,9,10,12,13,14,17

     234m     116b     2,3,4,5,6

     234m     129b     2,3,4,5,6

     288m     109b     1,3,5

     339b     115b     1,2,4

 

4. Tony Rossi & Sons, Racine, WI                    616.4

          Milwaukee Western Concourse

     133m     374b     1,7,8,9,16

     182m     290b     1,2,3,4,5,6,8

     229m     356b     3,4,5,6,8,9,10

     323m     300b*     1,2,6,7,10

     324m     185b     1

     324m     126b     4,5,6

     *Special Race, birdage reduced to highest in division

 

5. Tim Perry, Hayboy, Hilmer, Ca                    457.55

          Golden State Flyers

     117m     505b     4,6,7,12,20

     168m     329b     1,6,7,8,15

     187m     184b     1,2,3,6

     234m     138b     1,2,4,6,7,

     288m     133b     3,4,5,6

     339m     115b     3,5

 

6. Steve Mayr, Dunkirk, NY                    453.7

          Erie Racing Pigeon Club

     200m     258b     1,2

     200m     156b     1,2,3,4,5,

     253m     195b     1,2,3,4,5

     253m     294b     1,2,3

     346m     201b     6,7,8,9,11

     346m     135b     1,2

Note: Although the race results indicated other positions in the top 5%, there was a clocking limit in effect and after the clocking limit penalty was applied the birds did not qualify.

 

7. Ozzie VanHaverbeke, Flandria Loft                     399.3

          Courtland, Ontario, Canada

          Tillsonburg District RPC

     151m     149b     2,3,5

     151m     121b     2,3,4,7

     201m     351b     9,10,11

     201m     411b     5,10,11,12,13,14,20,21

     273m     261b     8,9,11,12

     388m     77b     1,2

 

8. Wray Shearon, Sting Ray Loft                    328.15

          Windsor, Ontario, Canada

          Windsor Invitational RPC

     143m     242b     1

     143m     135b     7

     229m     197b     1,2,3,4,5,7

     275m     99b     1,2

     275m     84b     1,2,4

     327m     153b     1,3,4,6,8

 

9. Carlton Taylor, Elite Fleet, Peoria, AZ                    314.9

          Phoenix RPC

     120m     260b     2,6,7,13

     120m     224b     3,5,7,11

     183m     246b     1,2,3,8,9

     183m     161b     1,3,5,8

     267m     138b     1,5,6

     276m     190b     5

Division 6 (avg 150 birds or less)

 

1. Les & Amber Riley, Goldwing Loft, Spooner, WI                    601.35

          Spooner RPC

     121m     280b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

     194m     101b     1,2,3,4,5

     200m     87b     1,2,3,4,5

     209m     61b     1,2,3,4

     308m     146b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

     308m     207b     1,2,3,4,5

 

2. Mike Schmidt, Speed Shop Loft, Duluth, MN                    560.85

          Tri-State Racers

     137m     199b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

     179m     143b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

     179m     133b     1,2,3

     247m     130b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7

     267m     153b     4,5,6,8

     267m     131b     1,2,3,4,6,7

 

3. Paul D Rueter, Madras, OR                         375.65

          Central Oregon RPC

     125m     42b     1,2

     125m     176b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

     160m     122b     1,2,3,4,5,6,7

     208m     113b     1,2,3,4,5,6

     287m     22b     1,2

     287m     101b     1,2,3,4

 

4. J. Marles & Evans                    340.8

          North Wings RPC

     130m     114b     1,5,6

     183m     143b     1,2,3,5,7,8

     195m     112b     2,3,5,6

     250m     102b     1,4

     284m     137b     2,3,4,7

     337m     121b     1,3,4,6