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Pigeonforce
In egg (newbie)
Posts: 14
Join date: 2010-03-04
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
 | | Subject: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:36 pm | |
| Has anyone ever raced these birds and if so how did they do for you??
What do you think of the birds from Henry Muir.
Just trying to get as much info on them as poss,
Anything on them would do
thanks in advance
Daryl |
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David
Oldbird
Posts: 19029
Join date: 2009-03-17
Location: Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:39 pm | |
| hi daryl, hope youve been very busy........  have heard of them before, are they an old breed/strain of birds..........? |
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Don Webb
Oldbird
Posts: 8877
Join date: 2009-03-27
Age: 39
Location: Tipton
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Wed Mar 17, 2010 11:20 pm | |
| Have heared of them before but they are used for extreme distance racing , this breed has been around for years |
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steve1952
Youngbird
Posts: 2456
Join date: 2009-12-01
Age: 59
Location: Newport isle of wight
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Thu Mar 18, 2010 3:08 am | |
| henry mairs has been selling these over 20 years in homing world good 1,000 mile family |
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Don Webb
Oldbird
Posts: 8877
Join date: 2009-03-27
Age: 39
Location: Tipton
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Thu Mar 18, 2010 6:11 pm | |
| Yes your right Steve think if right they are in scotland |
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Pigeonforce
In egg (newbie)
Posts: 14
Join date: 2010-03-04
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Fri Mar 19, 2010 12:49 am | |
| | Don Webb wrote: | | Yes your right Steve think if right they are in scotland |
That's right there from Scotland, they have produced winners from 70 miles to 1000 miles.
Iv got two youngsters I'm going to try out this year,I'll let you know how they go on.. |
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steve1952
Youngbird
Posts: 2456
Join date: 2009-12-01
Age: 59
Location: Newport isle of wight
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Fri Mar 19, 2010 7:02 am | |
| seen some comments elsewhere darren but these guys wouldnt be advertising every week in homing world if they dont do the buisness, some must be buying and doing something with them |
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Gaz Leicester
Chipping
Posts: 49
Join date: 2011-01-08
Location: Leicester
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Sat Jan 08, 2011 6:45 pm | |
| Hello all Newbie here
Daryl How did you do with these from Henry Mairs ? wondering if you held them for the YB races ? etc.. I ordered a couple from himfor this year its my first year back racing after a 13 year break was just wondering ? I really want to be sending to the distance races and they seemed like a good working mans price ?
Cheers Gaz |
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David
Oldbird
Posts: 19029
Join date: 2009-03-17
Location: Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Sat Jan 08, 2011 7:11 pm | |
| hi gaz, did you race them as ybs...? |
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Gaz Leicester
Chipping
Posts: 49
Join date: 2011-01-08
Location: Leicester
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Sat Jan 08, 2011 7:30 pm | |
| Hi david No this will it my first year back in the sport was just wondering how Daryl did with them I'm looking for the exteme distance pigeons what strains do you fly mate ? |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts: 10475
Join date: 2009-03-30
Age: 48
Location: south shields
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Sat Jan 08, 2011 7:32 pm | |
| | Gaz Leicester wrote: | | Hi david No this will it my first year back in the sport was just wondering how Daryl did with them I'm looking for the exteme distance pigeons what strains do you fly mate ? |
daryl hasnt been on for ages gaz |
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Gaz Leicester
Chipping
Posts: 49
Join date: 2011-01-08
Location: Leicester
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Sat Jan 08, 2011 7:42 pm | |
| Cheers Ian theres so many breeds and strains to choose from lt seems like a bloody lottery mate looking for the right birds |
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oldstrain
Youngbird
Posts: 1945
Join date: 2011-01-03
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Sat Jan 08, 2011 7:47 pm | |
| there out and out distance family a family formed by the man himself hes quite secretive about the base strains thogh i was told by a fancier who had some that there is kirpatrick in them |
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David
Oldbird
Posts: 19029
Join date: 2009-03-17
Location: Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Sat Jan 08, 2011 8:19 pm | |
| | Gaz Leicester wrote: | | Hi david No this will it my first year back in the sport was just wondering how Daryl did with them I'm looking for the exteme distance pigeons what strains do you fly mate ? |
hi gaz, i have quite a few janssens at the moment and this will be my first year racing because i was supposed to race last season but didnt...  ive heard a lot about these jan thealen birds which are good for distances so im told. |
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Gaz Leicester
Chipping
Posts: 49
Join date: 2011-01-08
Location: Leicester
| | Subject: Re: Henry Muir - Lionhearts Sat Jan 08, 2011 8:48 pm | |
| Wishing you all the best David once a fancier always a fancier you'll love it mate gets kind of addictive |
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The N.E.H.U race from Melton Mowbray 21/4/2012 was won by Peel bros of South Shields, they took 1st club 1st fed, also taking 2nd and 4th club and 15 of the 25 birds clocked in the club......well done Peel brothers.
