Dan Clarken and Oopy MacGilllivray’s Steel Trap has continued her impressive career start with a gutsy win in the Group 3 David Coles AM Stakes at Morphettville on Saturday. After breaking her maiden ...

Racing pigeons that were liberated in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day have arrived home. More than 1,000 birds from across the West of England began flying back over the English ...

The Paulton Homing Society in Somerset is among many groups across the UK racing pigeons across the English Channel on Saturday 3 May. During World War Two pigeons played a vital role in ...

Racing pigeons will fly across the English Channel as part of VE Day celebrations More than 1,000 pigeons from across the West of England are being prepared to play their part in the VE Day ...

More than 1,000 pigeons from across the West of England are being prepared to play their part in the VE Day celebrations. The Paulton Homing Society in Somerset is among many groups across the UK ...

A Spanish pigeon keeper is surprised and relieved that a bird that went missing during a race in the Mediterranean has landed in Nova Scotia rather than being devoured by a hawk. On Feb. 22 ...

Homing or racing pigeons are the same species as the common or domestic ones, also known as rock pigeons, seen around Canadian cities, he said. These birds have been selectively bred over many ...

"You don't expect it to be on the other side of the world," said Fernández in Spanish. Pigeon racing is an old sport that involves raising and training messenger pigeons to return to their ...

she noticed he had two leg bands which indicated he wasn’t a wild pigeon—but either a pet or a racing pigeon. His band links back to a pigeon fancier association in Spain. He was placed in a ...

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Kevin McGrew judges a Homing Pigeon at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo "My specialty is the racing homers," said McGrew. "The homers are a little easier to judge because they have different ...

RANST, Belgium — Belgium’s once pastoral pastime of pigeon racing has come to this: Drones swoop over lofts where valuable birds are housed to look for security weaknesses, laser sensors set ...