Breeding from the lines of C & G Koopman(Mighty Man/Shiva/Branco/Annelies), Flor Vervoort (Fieneke5000/De Schone), Klak (Hekkenklak/Fire Flight/De Mooie Blauwe), John Stoll (Houdeng Doffer/Thunder/Maria), A & H Reyneart(De Figo) and more...

 
We have searched for some of the Best  Ludo Claessens and are proud to say that they are here at Bourgoin Family Loft "Miss Katoog" (Carl Dewberry's Best Racing daughter of "Katoog), "Grizzly" (Breeder of Multiple 1st place Winners and breeders), "Zoon 91" (Breeder of 1st place winners), "TomCat"  (Super racing son of"Vos 91), "Snow Storm" (Foundation Breeder).  Carl said all the children off Vos 91 have been very good breeders and thats what he sent to the World of Wings to be put on there breeding program.  Our Ludo's are all down from the birds that made Ludo so Famous known as his Golden Lines.  We havent found any better birds in the USA than the ludo's for there Beauty -  Consistency -  Endurance -  Intelligence.  They can win from 100 miles all the way to 550 miles in any type of weather.
 
"Grizzly"
00 DFL 327 - Red Grizzle Cock
Sire to Multiple 1st place Winners with different hens
(Grandson to Katoog - Vaal Olmypia (Full sister Late Rode 430)
Sire: "Desert Fox"(Full Brother to 98 NL 9835817 "Rode Katoog" 1st Creil 1,722b - 6th Peronne 2,878b - 6th Chateauroux 1,772b - 9th Bourges 3,864b) son of "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b, when Katoog was mated to "Vaal Olmypia" full sister to "Late Rode 430".
Dam: "Gry's 50" daughter of "Oude Witte" sire to many super racers and foundation breeders, nest sister was 4x 1st 671 to 4,191 birds when Oude Witte was mated to "Blaw 636" 2 times 1st 1,321 & 605 birds super breeding hen dam to many 1st place winners.
Sire to 3 times 1st out of his first four produced for Ken Christopher, sire and grandsire to winners here, sire to winners with different hens.  Sire to 3rd Champion Young Bird Twin Citites Concousre '08 and many other top diploma winners.  Grizzly is a cousin to "Sure Bet" both having Vaal Olmypia aka Olmypia Queen as there grandmother.  We are getting alot of positive feedback on his grandchildren placing at the top of the race sheets for others!
"Snow Storm"
Foundation Breeder
99 DFL 341 - Grizzle Cock
(Grandson to Katoog - Vaal Olmypia (Full sister Late Rode 430)
Sire: "Desert Fox"(Full Brother to 98 NL 9835817 "Rode Katoog" 1st Creil 1,722b - 6th Peronne 2,878b - 6th Chateauroux 1,772b - 9th Bourges 3,864b) son of "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b, when Katoog was mated to "Vaal Olmypia" full sister to "Late Rode 430".
Dam: "Gry's 50" daughter of "Oude Witte" sire to many super racers and foundation breeders, nest sister was 4x 1st 671 to 4,191 birds when Oude Witte was mated to "Blaw 636" 2 times 1st 1,321 & 605 birds super breeding hen dam to many 1st place winners.
FOUNDATION BREEDER
Snow Storm was one of Dennis Loudermilk of Hawks Nest Lofts foundation breeders!  He is a full brother to Grizzly our Top Ludo Breeder.  Snow Storm is really a super bird being medium in size with great breeding eyes and throat, strong wings, tight vent and a one pin tail.  Ludo's bred this well in his final auction sold for over 8,000 Euro.
"Snow King"
05 DFL 294 - Grizzle Cock
(Grandson of "Witten 76" full bro. to "Yeti")
 
Sire is "SnowBall" son of "Witten76" (Full brother of "Yeti") when witten 76 was mated to "Rood 04" (Half sister to Red Venus) daughter of "Vos 91" mated to "Double Gold").
 
Dam is "Gry's 50" daughter of "Oude Witte" sire to many super racers and foundation breeders, nest sister to Grys's 50 was 4x 1st 671 to 4,191 birds when Oude Witte was mated to "Blaw 636" 2 times 1st 1,321 & 605 birds super breeding hen dam to many 1st place winners.
 
"Snow King" has everthing we look for in a Foundation Breeder, great dual purpose throat, green eyes, solid body, tight feather, balance and alot of muscle he is a King in the loft and is down from Ludo's Top breeders and his Famous Racer/Breeder "SuperCrack69".  Snow King is being bred to a daughter of our Super Breeding Couple Thunder and Maria.  The children off these will sure make a impact in any loft.
"Jonge Zoon 91"
08 STP 4756 - Blue Check Cock
(Zoon 91 & Miss Katoog)

Sire is "Zoon 91" son of  "Vos 91" 94 NL 1609091 Super Breeder, Vos 91 is full brother to "Dream" 1st Natl. Orleans 7,406 p. and 2nd quickest against 193,500 pigeons.  He is out "Voske 54" 1st Commegne 391p. - 4th Orleans 3,502p. - 17th Bourges 2,952p. when Vos 54 was mated to Donker Witpen 72 (Full sister to Katoog 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min).  Dam to "Zoon 91" is "Miss Cateyes" 95 NL 9590405 daughter of Katoog 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. when Katoog was mated to "Golden Crack 1992" 92 NL 9207596 2nd Etampes 1,873p. - 3rd Chateauroux 2,898p. equal 1st - 16th Chateauroux 11,073p.

Dam is "Miss Katoog" Best Breeding and Racing daughter of the Katoog in the USA, "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b when mated to "Dik Licht 56" a super Foundation hen dam to Wipten 72, Katoog, Witneus 53 dam to 2nd Nat. Bourges '90, 4th Nat. Orleans both '91 & '92, 5th Chateauroux '89.
Dam to "Miss Katoog" is "Geschelpt 51" (half sister to Voss 77 and half sister to Double Gold), daughter of "Late Rode 430" sire to many 1st place winners like the Red Devil 1st Etampes 15,000 birds when Late Rode 430 was mated to "Licht 117" daughter of Vos 28, Licht 117 is mother to Double Gold.
Jonge Zoon 91 is very similar to his sire Zoon 91 being a super handling, strong bird with a great body, eye's and dual purpose throat.  He is very inbred to the World Famous Katoog 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b and is also a grandson of Ludo's Famous Vos 91.
"BEAR"
08 STP 5792 - Grizzle Cock
(Grizzly & Miss katoog)
Sire is our Top Foundation Red Grizzle Cock "Grizzly" who is the sire to many 1st place winners and is a son of  "Desert Fox" son of "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b, when Katoog was mated to "Vaal Olmypia" full sister to "Late Rode 430".  Desert Fox is a full brother to Rode Katoog.  Grizzly's dam is "Gry's 50" daughter of "Oude Witte" sire to many super racers and foundation breeders, nest sister to Gry's 50 was 4x 1st 671 to 4,191 birds when Oude Witte was mated to "Blaw 636" 2 times 1st 1,321 & 605 birds super breeding hen dam to many 1st place winners.
Dam is 02 DFL 46 "Miss Katoog" the Best Breeding and Racing daughter of the Katoog in the USA, "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b when mated to "Dik Licht 56" a super Foundation hen dam to Wipten 72, Katoog, Witneus 53 dam to 2nd Nat. Bourges '90, 4th Nat. Orleans both '91 & '92, 5th Chateauroux '89.
Dam to "Miss Katoog" is "Geschelpt 51" (half sister to Voss 77 and half sister to Double Gold), daughter of "Late Rode 430" sire to many 1st place winners like the Red Devil 1st Etampes 15,000 birds when Late Rode 430 was mated to "Licht 117" daughter of Vos 28, Licht 117 is mother to Double Gold.
"Witte Griz"
1st Champion Young Bird
08 STP 4846 - Grizzle Cock
Sire to "White Griz" is "Grizzly" 00 DFL 327 Foundation breeding son of "Desert Fox"(Full Brother to Rode Katoog) son of "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b, when Katoog was mated to "Vaal Olmypia" full sister to "Late Rode 430".
Dam to "Grizzly" is "Gry's 50" daughter of "Oude Witte" sire to many super racers and foundation breeders, nest sister was 4x 1st 671 to 4,191 birds when Oude Witte was mated to "Blaw 636" 2 times 1st 1,321 & 605 birds super breeding hen dam to many 1st place winners.
 
Dam to "White Griz" is "Miss Katoog" 02 DFL 46 daughter of  "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b when mated to "Dik Licht 56" a super Foundation hen dam to Wipten 72, Katoog, Witneus 53 dam to 2nd Nat. Bourges '90, 4th Nat. Orleans both '91 & '92, 5th Chateauroux '89.
Dam to Miss Katoog is "Geschelpt 51" (half sister to Voss 77 and half sister to Double Gold), daughter of "Late Rode 430" sire to many 1st place winners like the Red Devil 1st Etampes 15,000 birds when Late Rode 430 was mated to "Licht 117" daughter of Vos 28, Licht 117 is mother to Double Gold.
"Miss Katoog" was Carl Dewberry's best racing daughter of the Katoog, she is also a super breeder being the dam to 3rd & 4th Champion Bird Twin Cities Concourse '08 with two different Cocks thats one thing about our Ludo's they breed top birds with anything like the Stoll's.
 
One of our best Young Bird racers in '08 winning 1st Champion Bird Club and 3rd Concourse, son of our "Super Ludo Couple" Grizzly and Miss Katoog.  He has all the best blood of Ludo Claessens top birds and he is already proving his value in the breeding loft, breeding a 1st club the second race of the season when mated to a daughter of Thunder and Maria.
"Rode Katoog"
08 STP 5790 - Red Grizzle Cock
Sire to "Rode Katoog" is "Grizzly" 00 DFL 327 Foundation breeding son of "Desert Fox"(Full Brother to Rode Katoog) son of "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b, when Katoog was mated to "Vaal Olmypia" full sister to "Late Rode 430".   Dam to "Grizzly" is "Gry's 50" daughter of "Oude Witte" sire to many super racers and foundation breeders, nest sister was 4x 1st 671 to 4,191 birds when Oude Witte was mated to "Blaw 636" 2 times 1st 1,321 & 605 birds super breeding hen dam to many 1st place winners.
 
Dam to "Rode Katoog" is "Miss Katoog" 02 DFL 46 daughter of  "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b when mated to "Dik Licht 56" a super Foundation hen dam to Wipten 72, Katoog, Witneus 53 dam to 2nd Nat. Bourges '90, 4th Nat. Orleans both '91 & '92, 5th Chateauroux '89.
Dam to Miss Katoog is "Geschelpt 51" (half sister to Voss 77 and half sister to Double Gold), daughter of "Late Rode 430" sire to many 1st place winners like the Red Devil 1st Etampes 15,000 birds when Late Rode 430 was mated to "Licht 117" daughter of Vos 28, Licht 117 is mother to Double Gold.
"Miss Katoog" was Carl Dewberry's best racing daughter of the Katoog, she is also a super breeder being the dam to 3rd & 4th Champion Bird Twin Cities Concourse '08 with two different Cocks thats one thing about our Ludo's they breed top birds with anything like the Stoll's.

Brother to 1st Champion Young Bird Club, 3rd Councourse, son of our "Super Ludo Couple" Grizzly and Miss Katoog.  He has all the best blood of Ludo Claessens top birds!  Rode Katoog is perfect with the look of a champion awesome soft feathers with never one out of place, super handling body, eye's and alot of character.  Few lofts ever have the chance to breed many birds of this quality.

"TomCat"
01 DFL 123 - Red Grizzle Cock

Sire is "Vos 91" 94 NL 1609091 Super Breeder, Vos 91 is full brother to "Dream" 1st Natl. Orleans 7,406 p. and 2nd quickest against 193,500 pigeons.  He is out of "Voske 54" 1st Commegne 391p. - 4th Orleans 3,502p. - 17th Bourges 2,952p. when Voske 54 was mated to Donker Witpen 72 (Full sister to Katoog 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min).

Dam is "Ashes" 00 DFL 75 (full sister to foundation breeder "Grizzly") daughter of "Desert Fox"(Full Brother to Rode Katoog) son of "Katoog" 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. "Ludo says Katoog is a very special bird". Katoog is a son of "Robin Hood" a super breeder and winner of 5th Melun 1,815b, 12th Orleans 6,217b, and 2nd Chateauroux 11,692b, when Katoog was mated to "Vaal Olmypia" full sister to "Late Rode 430".  "Ashes"dam is "Gry's 50" daughter of "Oude Witte" sire to many super racers and foundation breeders, nest sister was 4x 1st 671 to 4,191 birds when Oude Witte was mated to "Blaw 636" 2 times 1st 1,321 & 605 birds super breeding hen dam to many 1st place winners.

"TomCat" was a super racer for Carl Dewberry and is the sire to many top breeders across the USA.  He is a son of "Vos 91" and "Ashes" we have a half brother to him, "Zoon 91" and uncle "Grizzly" that have both bred 1st place winners and top breeders.  TomCat was a Super racer for Carl Dewberry, and is now the sire to top racers here with different hens.

"Zoon 91"

00 DFL 164 - Dark Check Cock

Sire is "Vos 91" 94 NL 1609091 Super Breeder, Vos 91 is full brother to "Dream" 1st Natl. Orleans 7,406 p. and 2nd quickest against 193,500 pigeons.  He is out "Voske 54" 1st Commegne 391p. - 4th Orleans 3,502p. - 17th Bourges 2,952p. when Vos 54 was mated to Donker Witpen 72 (Full sister to Katoog 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min).

Dam is "Miss Cateyes" 95 NL 9590405 daughter of Katoog 4th Nat. Ace Young Bird vs 35,000b, 4th Nat. Orleans 8,106b, 3rd twice 2,958 & 3,579 birds, 6x 1st and fastest 25,000b ahead by 4 min. when Katoog was mated to "Golden Crack 1992" 92 NL 9207596 2nd Etampes 1,873p. - 3rd Chateauroux 2,898p. equal 1st - 16th Chateauroux 11,073p.

Wow what a bird!  "Zoon 91", if we could only have a loft full of these, he has one of the most beautiful eyes in our loft, just the perfect body, tight soft feather, dual purpose throat and is the sire of winners from 100-300 plus miles as young birds.  His parents where both Champion racers/breeders and his grandparents some of the best racers/breeders Ludo ever owned they have made there mark in the history book about Ludo's loft.