GB25V31909 — From Cristoffel × Pioneer D’Artanian Girl
Frans Zwols Cross — Rekkem × D’Artanian Line
Overview
GB25V31909 is bred from a superior Frans Zwols pairing, combining two of the most powerful modern breeding lines — Cristoffel, a direct brother to the King and Queen of Rekkem, and Pioneer D’Artanian Girl, a daughter of D’Artanian 065 and Combine D’Artanian Hen. This is a world-class genetic blend merging Zwols’ most dominant families: the D’Artanian, Rekkem, and Mr Consistent lines. The result is a young pigeon that embodies speed, durability, and elite breeding potential, suitable for both National and One Loft performance.
Sire: CRISTOFFEL (NL10-1134951)
Colour: Blue | Status: Stock Cock | Origin: Frans Zwols
Parentage & Performance
Cristoffel is a full brother to The King and Queen of Rekkem, two of the most famous breeders and racers in the Frans Zwols loft. He is sire and grandsire to at least 10× 1st prize winners, with descendants excelling in National and Combine races across Europe. Cristoffel represents the pure Rekkem performance family — fast, intelligent, and reliable under pressure.
Cristoffel’s bloodline is a powerhouse of proven racing ability and breeding stability. His line consistently produces 1st Combine and National-level winners, with strong muscle tone, intelligence, and an instinctive drive for home.
Dam: PIONEER D’ARTANIAN GIRL (GB19N97429)
Colour: Blue Pied | Status: Stock Hen | Lineage: D’Artanian 065 × Combine D’Artanian Hen
Parentage
Sire: D’Artanian 065 (NL10-1135065) — One of the most renowned breeding cocks in the Zwols loft. Sire of Granddad’s Dream, winner of 1st Combine Thurso (512 miles), 1st & 2nd Young Bird Combine, 2nd, 3rd & 5th Open National, and 1st Section NRCC by 150 YPM. He is also responsible for numerous Club and Federation winners across the UK, and is a foundation sire behind many Pioneer winners.
Dam: Combine D’Artanian Hen (GB15B15404) — A top-class racing hen in her own right, winning 1st Club, 1st Federation, and 1st Combine Falaise (2,000+ birds). Now a proven breeder producing multiple Club and Fed winners. Her bloodline is anchored in speed, consistency, and the ability to excel in tough competition.
Summary: Pioneer D’Artanian Girl represents the best of both D’Artanian worlds — direct from the legendary D’Artanian 065 and out of a Combine-winning daughter. Her line is built on consistency, toughness, and elite competition results.
Grandparent Highlights
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Side |
Name |
Origin & Achievements |
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Sire’s Sire |
NL03-1631575 |
Frans Zwols – Sire, grandsire, and great-grandsire to countless winners across Europe. |
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Sire’s Dam |
Queen Mother (NL05-1959031) |
Frans Zwols – Legendary breeder; dam and granddam to many National champions. |
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Dam’s Sire |
D’Artanian 065 (NL10-1135065) |
Frans Zwols – Sire of Granddad’s Dream; multiple 1st Combine and National winners. |
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Dam’s Dam |
Combine D’Artanian Hen (GB15B15404) |
1st Club, 1st Fed, 1st Combine Falaise 2,000+ birds; proven stock hen. |
Foundation Ancestors of Note
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Ancestor |
Family |
Key Contributions |
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Cristoffel (NL10-1134951) |
Frans Zwols |
Full brother to King & Queen of Rekkem; sire/g.sire to 10× 1st winners. |
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The King of Rekkem (NL08-2067747) |
Frans Zwols |
1st NPO winner; sire & grandsire of National winners. |
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The Queen of Rekkem (NL08-2067748) |
Frans Zwols |
One of the most prolific hens in the Zwols loft. |
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Mr Consistent (NL13-1676532) |
Frans Zwols |
5× prizewinner; top breeder when paired to Top Jewel. |
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Top Jewel (NL12-1100734) |
Frans Zwols |
Daughter of Tip Top Junior × Queen of Rekkem; cornerstone hen in Zwols’ modern bloodline. |
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D’Artanian 065 (NL10-1135065) |
Frans Zwols |
Sire of Granddad’s Dream; responsible for many top performance pigeons. |
Pedigree Summary & Key Takeaways
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Generation |
Bloodline Focus |
Highlights |
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Sire Line |
Cristoffel × Queen Mother line |
Full brother to King & Queen of Rekkem; exceptional breeding strength. |
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Dam Line |
D’Artanian 065 × Combine D’Artanian Hen |
Proven racing & breeding line; multiple Combine winners. |
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Cross Type |
Pure Frans Zwols (Rekkem × D’Artanian) |
Fusion of Zwols’ fastest and most consistent families. |
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Ideal Use |
Stock or National Distance Racing |
Excellent for 300–600 mile National and One Loft performance. |
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Genetic Focus |
Rekkem × D’Artanian × Mr Consistent |
Proven hybrid for speed, drive, and recovery. |
Summary
GB25V31909 is a direct product of the elite Zwols dynasty, perfectly uniting the Rekkem and D’Artanian families. From Cristoffel, it inherits strength, orientation, and record-breaking breeding power. From Pioneer D’Artanian Girl, it gains speed, reliability, and proven Combine-winning genetics. This is a true breeder’s pigeon — capable of founding a winning line and producing fast, intelligent, and resilient racers capable of excelling from club to international level.
Single breeding pen bred. Guaranteed parentage.
Hatch Date: 13/08/25
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