We could not be happier with the results we have had since obtaining our "Finn" birds from Tom Van Gaver.  Most recent winner was our Equal 1st in the Crooked River final in 2025 was a son of "Huck Finn", brother to "Finn".  A granddaughter of our "Finn Pair" was 2x Equal 1st in a shorter races at the Crooked River.  In 2024 our money winner in the Cuevas Classic, Hoosier final and Equal 1st in Space City 450 were from "Widow Douglas" or "Huck Finn".  The oldest children of our "Finn Pair" are 2024's and we are starting to get great reports back from breeders.  Ken Christopher's 86th place bird Crooked river final race was from a son to our "Finn Pair".  Ken Christopher's 23rd place bird in the California Classic final race was from a daughter of our "Finn Pair".

Below is a list of Tom Van Gavers results.  Top rankings, ace pigeon titles, and championship honors after the 2025 season is once again extremely long. We have limited the to a selection of the most important achievements:

• 1st National Tulle I – 5,889 yearlings 2025
• 1st National Zone Valence I – 443 old birds 2025
• 1st Provincial Vierzon – 10,038 old & yearlings 2025
• 1st Provincial Tulle II – 827 old & yearlings 2025
• 1st Provincial Bourges II – 3,544 yearlings 2025
• 1st National Zone Libourne – 1,118 old birds 2025
• 1st National Zone Bourges IV – 939 yearlings 2025
• 1st National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround Old/YL 2025 (with Allround Ricky)
• 2nd General Champion of Belgium KBDB 2025
• 3rd National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround Old/YL 2025 – Ricky’s Ace
• 3rd National Champion KBDB Rhône Valley 2025 (with Magic Milos in a leading role)
• 6th National Champion KBDB Long Distance Old Birds 2025
• 6th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround Old/YL 2025 – Magic Allround Finn
• 6th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Long Distance Yearlings 2025 – Ace Blue Finn
• 8th National Ace Pigeon Long Distance Old Birds 2025 – Almost National Rita
• 8th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround Old/YL 2025 – Ace Blue Finn
• 9th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround Old/YL 2025 – Little Eye of Finn
• 13th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround Old/YL 2025 – Little Ace
• 14th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Long Distance Old Birds 2025 – The Next Eye of Finn
• 16th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround Old/YL 2025 – Dark Blue Finn
• 16th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Middle Distance Yearlings 2025 – Always Nervous
• 17th National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround Old/YL 2025 – White Flag Finn
• 1st General Champion KBDB East Flanders 2025
• 1st General Champion VOVD 2025
• 1st General Champion FCD 2025
• 1st PIPA Champions League Long Distance Old Birds 2025

The 2025 season has proven to be a continuation of the previous successful years. With a national victory, the title of 2nd General Champion KBDB, victory in the PIPA Champions League Long Distance, and the title of 1st National Ace Pigeon Allround KBDB 2025. Tom also secured bronze in this category: 3rd National Ace Pigeon KBDB Allround 2025.