AU 6 HERTZOG 2023 – Light Check Cock
Strain: Picasso (main line) x Bulldozer / Ludo Claessens
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This cock was bred for stock and put to work his first year in 2024. He’s already proving himself, with several youngsters hitting the clock across multiple clubs in Florida.
First-Year Breeding Results (2024):
Children flew in the Florida GHC, FSI & Tampa Combine: 94, 155, 175, 230, 279
Siblings bred and raced in 2024:
32, 39, 54, 56, 74, 77, 94, 102, 107, 108, 125, 139, 155, 175, 185, 199, 211, 230, 236, 245, 249, 266, 279, 309, 327, 340
Sire's Performance as a Breeder:
Bred in 2024 in the Tampa Combine, GHC & FSI:
34, 39, 54, 56, 74, 77, 89, 94, 100, 102, 107, 108, 125, 139, 155, 160, 167, 175, 185, 199, 202, 334
Used in stock in 2023 but raised one baby for the races that placed 166th GHC
Siblings of sire bred in 2023–2024 also placed consistently across GHC and Tampa Combine, showing depth in the line.
Dam's Performance as a Breeder:
Bred in 2024 (GHC, FSI & Tampa Combine): 31st & 166th
Bred in 2023 (GHC): 260/1312 birds
Grandchildren and great-grandchildren raced with solid placements including:
22, 23, 24, 25, 43, 52, 68, 93, 94, 95, 107, 108, 147, 158, 172, 201, 207, 231, 285, 291, 300, 313, 334, 360, 376, 377, 393
And in 2024: 32, 39, 54, 56, 74, 77, 94, 102, 107, 108, 125, 139, 155, 175, 185, 199, 211, 230, 236, 245, 249, 266, 279, 309, 327, 340
Pedigree Highlights:
Inbred to Picasso – 1st International Wuhaishan, China (13th of 2249 birds), Orlando Golden Classic 500-mile winner
Sire “Bad Ass” – Direct son of Picasso, with offspring clocking to 370 miles
Dam “JBM’s Marilyn” from Full brother to “Who’s Your Daddy Now”, 1st @ 350m Crooked River
Granddam “Miss AIC” – 1st Ace Pigeon A Series, 3rd Overall Americas Int. Challenge OLR
Bloodlines also include: Jonge Picasso, Supercrack 135, Eastcoast Beauty, Thomas Jr, Bulldozer, Ludo Claessens, Meeuwke 12, and Picasso Man
This is a well-bred, already-producing cock loaded with one loft race blood. He's ready to go to work in your stock section.
