STEPHEN BROS AUCTION

2009

COMPTON CLUBHOUSE

1620 Sportsman Drive, Compton, Ca 90221

 
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Lot 1

 

08 COM 1885   BB-C

Equal 1st as a Youth entry in the California State race.

Grandson Freckles

Freckles in pedigree 3 times. Line bred to perfection.

Sire: 00 SPF 8000  Son Freckles. Foundation breeder.

Nestsister won 1st overall Sportsman Combine.

“8000” is sire and G.sire to many 1st place winners. Including “2591”

Our best flyer and moneymaker ever in Long Beach.

Dam: 05 COM 3564   Granddaughter Freckles. Daughter “Lucky”

“Lucky” was a terrific old bird racer.

Flew 1st to the loft 4 weeks in a row. Winning 1,1,3,10.

She Bred “Jet Blue” 1st Delano.

Equal 1st Holiday Cup 2008.

Equal 1st Williams 430 Miles 2009 YB.

 

Lot 2

 

03 CCF 355    BB-C

Grandson Freckles.

Brothers and sisters and been the best flyers and breeders.

These Verheyes can fly the distance too.

Freckles won the FVC from Weed

550 miles on a hot tough day by 18 minutes in front.

Brother was 20th Snowbird-Adel

Sister was 7th Merced Snowbird-Baldwin

Sister was 9th GHC Classic- Art Hees

Also brothers and sisters are combine winners here.

Sire:  00 SPF 8040  #1 Son Freckles.

Sire and G.sire to many 1st place winners local and nationally.

All the Freckles birds carry the prepotent gene.

Dam: 00 COMP 6458  Hit pair hen for many years when mated to “8040”

Many prize winners from her. She is a granddaughter of “De Jose”

And half sister to our Fresno CSRPO HOF winner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lot 3

 

08 CBR 4464   Pencil-H

Top 10% in YB races. Diploma winner. Half sister top flyer and

Breeder for Kurt Stearns in the FVC.

Sire: 07 CBR 2113  Off the Stephen Bros & Art Hees Verheyes.

Dam: 07 COM 762  Bred for stock. Last daughter from the “6458 “ hit hen. Be sure and look at her pedigree. Sire “8003” 2 time combine winner. Sired winners.

Super flyer & breeder. He won  back  to back combine races including the 2000 Futurity. He is sire and grandsire to many great racers and breeders. Prepotent bloodlines.

 

Lot 4

 

07 CCF 1706   BB-C

Top 5-10% in YB & OB races. Good racer.

Will be a top breeder.

Grandson of “EverReady” 1st Champion Bird GHC & all Tampa for Art Hees.

7 times in top 5%. Children are top breeders.

Sire: 03 COM 3424   Verheye/Short Face cross. Bred well especially the distance up to 600 miles. Son bred Mark Adams winner in Mexico.

Dam: 06 COM 4700 Direct Daughter of “EverReady” when mated to a

Super Verheye import hen. This hen has bred 2nd Snowbird Futurity for me

As well as other top prizes.

 

Lot 5

 

09 CBR 5868   BC-C

Grandson of Freckles. Grandchildren have made the best breeders for us.

Sire: 00 SPF 8000  Son Freckles. Foundation breeder.

Nestsister won 1st overall Sportsman Combine.

“8000” is sire and G.sire to many 1st place winners.

Dam: 07 CBR 2118  Bred diploma winner 1st year in stock.

Bred from the best of Art Hees and Stephen Bros Verheyes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lot 6

 

05 CBR 1108   BC-H

Granddaughter Freckles

Granddaughter Fresno 1st CSRPO HOF

Brother “2591” 2 time winner.

Sire: 00 SPF 8000  Son Freckles. Foundation breeder.

Nestsister won 1st overall Sportsman Combine.

“8000” is sire and G.sire to many 1st place winners.

Dam: 01 COM 1280  Daughter Fresno 1st CSRPO HOF

From a nestmate bro/sis mating of Fresno CSRPO HOF hen.

Excellent stock hen. This was top breeder before she passed away.

 

Lot 7

 

09 CCF 5151  BC-C

Cousin mating from our 2 sons of Freckles.

These cousin matings have done real well for us.

Sire: 04 OBC 206   20th in the Snowbird. Lost by 1:14 seconds. A sister was 9th GHC Classic by 32 seconds. A sister won Woodland in 03 YB by almost 1 hour to the next loft. Other siblings have won and bred winners.

Dam: 03 CCF 360  Won 1st overall. Sister “Lucky”

Granddaughter “Telelekst” 1st National Bourges 12,791 birds. The best of Freckles.

 

Lot 8

 

09 CCF 5132    BC-H

Verheye/Shortface. This hen will breed for the tough races.

1st to the loft at a hard 200,  11th overall.

15th 300 miles.

Cousins have done well in Mexico.

Sire: 08 CBR 4008  Green eyed Cock. Son of 500 mile winner.

Grandson of 2 time overall winner. Dam bred $11,000 winner.

Dam: 01 GHC 486  Daughter of 500 mile winner for Art Hees.

Best of the Long Distance Shortface.

 

 

 

Lot 9

 

09 CCF 5118   BCPD-C

Grandson of “Cesar”

1st overall 400 miles 05 YB

1st Gold 400

1st Live bird auction

$11,000 in winnings

Sire: 08 COM 1816

Equal 1st Texas Gusher 150 miles

Equal 1st Texas Gusher 300 miles.

Son “Cesar”

Dam: 07 Eve 254   Cluster eye hen

Bred by Dave Harrett off the best including

Sure Bet, Crack 699, De Bull 777, Viola winner $55,000, Sissie.

All performance birds.

 

Lot 10

 

05 WF 969   BCSP-H

She bred 1st overall her 1st year.

Bred by Bob Neeley.

We acquired the last of the Verheyes from Bob Neeley before he retired from the sport.

Bob, Art Hees and Dennis McCombs were the original importers of the Verheye Pigeons.

 
Lot 11

 

04 AHPI 431   BBWF-C

Grandson Freckles. Will be a top breeder. Brothers and sisters have been good flyers.

Sire: 00 SPF 8000  Son Freckles. Foundation breeder.

Nestsister won 1st overall Sportsman Combine.

“8000” is sire and G.sire to many 1st place winners.

Dam:  97 FHC 915  WM GEERTS off Rusty Hemseth inports.

She has been a terrific breeder for 3 different flyers. Bred winners

For Steve Baldwin and Kurt Stearns in the FVC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lot 12

 

09 CBR 5883   BB-H

Hurt wing as a YB and stocked.Granddaughter Freckles & EverReady.

Grandchildren of Freckles & EverReady have been terrific breeders.

Sire:  00 SPF 8068   “Topnotch” Foundation breeder. Has bred several overall winners including a 2 time winner and a 3 time winner.

Dam: 06 COM 4700   Late Hatch bred from the last of the Verheye imports. Daughter of “EverReady” 1st  Champion bird GHC & Tampa Combine.This pedigree speaks for itself. The best of all Verheyes.

 

Lot 13

 

06 COM 4657   BB-C

7th San Diego Classic. Only 7 Day birds. Won $3000.

Sire:  03 GHC 1108  Bred by Art Hees from his best Verheyes.

Dam: 03 COM 3637   Granddaughter Freckles. Sister “Lucky”

Brothers and sisters have won 1st and bred 1st.

3637 bred 7th in San Diego Classic. Only 7 day birds.

The best of Stephen Bros Verheyes

 

Lot 14

 

09 CCF 5123  BB Tic-C

Cousin mating from our 2 sons of Freckles.

These cousin matings have done real well for us.

Sire: 03 CCF 355   Grandson Freckles. Brothers & sisters are our best breeders.

Dam: 03 COM 3637   Granddaughter Freckles. Sister “Lucky”

Brothers and sisters have won 1st and bred 1st.

3637 bred 7th in San Diego Classic. Only 7 day birds. The best of Freckles.

 

Lot 15

 

03 GHC 1108 BC-C

Bred 7th place San Diego Classic 2006. Only 7 day birds.

This is the best of the Art Hees Verheyes

Sire: 97 GHC 2245   The best of Maurice Verheye and Art Hees

Dam: 97 GHC 2229  Dam to winners. Top breeder for Art Hees

This is the same as our Freckles and 1104 x 1116 combination.

 

 

 

 

 

Lot 16

 

09 CBR 5884   BBSP-H

Injured as a YB. Saved for stock.

Bred from the best of Art Hees & Stephen Bros Verheyes.

Sire: 00 SPF 8003    “Young Killer”

Super flyer & breeder. He won  back  to back combine races including the 2000 Futurity. He is sire and grandsire to many great racers and breeders. Prepotent bloodlines.

Dam: 06 GHC 1887 2006 AU convention entry for Art Hees. Placed in the money. She bred equal 1st drop for C & J Mac Beth in the 1st leg of the 2009 Snowbird race.

 

Lot 17

 

05 COM 3520   BC-C

Grandson Freckles

Vegas entry. 26th  overall . Won $2000 in prizes.

Brothers and sisters are 1st place winners and breed 1st place winners.

Sire:  00 SPF 8068  “Topnotch” Foundation breeder.

Has bred several overall winners including a 2 time winner and a 3 time winner.

Dam: 01 NL 2163985 Daughter Telelekst 1st National Bourges 12,791 birds.

Purchased from Gijs Peeters Auction. Dam to 5 winners her 1st year here including

“Lucky” 3 time winner.

 

Lot 18

08 CBR 4470   DCSP-C

Raced in top 10% as OB.

Best  of the Freckles bloodline on both sides.

Sire: 01 SPF 541 “GRIZZ” Won auction prize as YB. 25th Tulare-1060b.

Dam is a sister to “Freckles”. Good flyer & breeder. Sire  & G.Sire to winners.

Dam: 01 GHC 408 Art Hees Verheye hen of the best bloodlines. Granddaughter    to “TUB”.   She has bred well.

 

Lot 19

07 CBR 2103 BBSP-H

Top 10% in the YB & OB races.

Always there on race day.

Sire:  01 SPF 541   “GRIZZ” Excellent flyer and breeder. Dam is full sister to

Freckles. Sire & G.Sire to 1st Combine winners.

This is the best of the Freckles bloodline.

Dam: 04 RMR 4521 Bred by Brad Hoggan. Donated to 06 AU convention

Out of his best. Full sister to “Dicks Choice” AU HOF Champion.

 

Lot 20

 

08 CCF 3896   BB-H

Verheye/Shortface from Stephen Bros & Art Hees. Sire in the auction. Will be top breeder.

Sire: 04 AHPI 431  Brothers and sisters have been good flyers and breeders.

10th 200m, 27th 275m, 56th 335 miles.

Dam: 01 UTEN 753  Bred by Art Hees. Bred 500 Mile winner Sportsman Combine.

The best Art Hees Shortface Long Distance blood. 753 bred 600 mile winner for Carmen Griffis. Only bird on the day.

 

Lot 21

 

08 CBR 4459   DCSP-C

Good racer

Top clock bird including

3 top 10 positions in YB and OB.

Sister "4006"  was 1st Delano

Half brother was equal 1st at Williams 430 miles 2009 YB.

Sire:   03 CCF 391  Outstanding racer and breeder. Son of #3 Freckles son.

Flew several top positions including 1st, 4th, 6th.

Bred overall winners his first 2 years in the stock loft.

Dam:   05 WF 969  Bred by Bob Neeley one of the original Verheye 3 partners.

She bred an overall winner her 1st year in the stock loft.

 

Lot 22

 

08 CCF 3016   BB-H

Top 1-5% in YB races. Including 3rd/685 birds, 14th/655 birds.

Sister was 2nd Snowbird Futurity.

Bred from the best Verheyes of Art Hees & Stephen Bros

Sire: 04 CCF 2591 Super racer and multiple race   winner.  Has now bred winners since moving to the stock loft. Son of  “Topnotch”. Grandson of “Fresno” CSRPO state hall of fame winner .  All  the best.

Dam: 06 COM 4700 Daughter of “EverReady” when mated to a super import

Verheye hen. This hen has bred winners every year in the stock loft.

Her children should also be good breeders.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lot 23

 

09 COM 3910 DCWF-C

Grandson EverReady 1st champion bird GHC & Tampa. 7 times in top 5%. His children and grand children have bred winners in Florida, Nebraska & California.

Sire:  08 COM 1810  Texas Gusher Entry

Freckles and De Jose lines. This line has all the winners to continue to breed year in and year out.

Dam:  06 COM 4699  Daughter of EverReady. Her dam is grandmother

Sandman. 2nd Mega Race & 2nd in Second Wind Race. Only 2 birds made it in the day of all San Diego. These 2 birds flew in the rain, sandstorms and fog. Sandman bred 6th in the American Showcase Race his 1st year in stock. Many more to come.

 

Lot 24

 

07 CBR 2119   BC-H

Top 10% in YB & OB races.

Bred from the best Art Hees and Stephen Bros Verheyes

Line bred with the Freckles bloodlines. This is a beauty.

Don’t miss this one!

Sire: 00 SPF 8068  “Topnotch”      Son of Freckles. One of out foundation cocks.

Responsible   for many winners    locally & nationally.

Dam: 01 GHC 408   The best blood of Art Hees. Granddaughter to “TUB”

This was a gift from Art Hees and has all his best bloodlines in her.

 

Lot 25

 

09 COM 3918   BB-C

Perry Race Entry. Excellent Flyer.

Brothers and sisters won many diplomas.

Sire:  01 SPF 797  Grandson “De Jose” He has been an excellent breeder.

Son “8003” won back to back combines including 2000 Sportsman Futurity.

“8003” children have been outstanding in the stock loft. “797” continues to breed top flyers and breeders.

Dam:  04 CCF 1986   Sister was equal 1st drop 06 Snowbird & 4th Snow Futurity.

Top breeder hen.

 

Lot 26

 

08 CCF 3006   Pencil-H

Flew in the top 5%

Sister won 1st overall. This hen will be a top breeder.

Sire: 03 CCF 391  Excellent flyer and breeder.

Bred winners his first 2 years in the stock loft. Grandson Freckles. Down from # 3 son Freckles.

Dam: 05 WF 969  Proven Breeder. Bred by Bob Neeley of Texas. Bob had the last of the Verheyes that came to the USA.

Bred 1st Delano winner.

 

Lot 27

 

08 CBR 4466   BBSP-C

Top 10% in OB races. Dam has bred 5 winners.

A must have breeder. The best of Art Hees & Gijs Peeters.

Sire: 05 MPRO 5191   Grandson of Tubellina ’94 FVCBird of the Year.

Brother bred winner for Mark Adams in Mexico.

Dam: 01 NL 2163985   Gijs Peters   Super hen. Bred 5 winners her 1st   year.

Purchased at Gijs’ auction at Compton Club in 2001. Now 3 generations of winners.

 

Lot 28

 

05 COM 3564   BB-H

Granddaughter Freckles

Daughter “Lucky” one of our best racers ever.

“Lucky” is now our #1 Breeder hen.

Sire:  00 SPF 8040  #1 Son Freckles.

Sire and G.sire to many 1st place winners local and nationally.

All the Freckles birds carry the prepotent gene.

Dam: 03 COM 3404  “Lucky” was a terrific old bird racer.

Flew 1st to the loft 4 weeks in a row. Winning 1,1,3,10.

She Bred “Jet Blue” 1st Delano.

Equal 1st Holiday Cup 2008.

Equal 1st Williams 430 Miles 2009 YB.

Don’t let this one get away!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lot 29

 

07 CCF 1707   BB-C

Full brother to 500   mile winner for Van Robbins Team of Orange County

This bloodline wins long in OB races and excel in 300-400 YB’s.

Consistant flyer as an OB. The best of the De Jose bloodline.

Sire: 02 SPF 2603 Brothers and sisters have been great flyers and breeders. This is a son of hit pair 4070 x 720. Grandson of  Lucky 1st CSRPO Hall of fame.

4070 Big Wing continues to breed generations of winners.

Dam: 05 WF 967 Bob Neeley bred this hen. Bob was one of the original partners to import all the Verheyes in the 80’s with Art Hees and Dennis Mc Combs.

 

Lot 30

 

08 CBR 4463   Pencil-C

Flew in top 10%

Bred from the best 8040, 6425, Freckles, Lucky, 8003, 720.

Sire: 07 CBR 2113 Verheye Freckles line. Bred for stock. Half

Sister top breeder for Kurt Stearns of FVC.

Dam: 07 COM 762   Bred for stock. Nestmate bred overall winner.

Daughter of “Young Killer” back to back combine winner and

Sportsman Futurity winner.

 

Lot 31

 

08 COM 1860   BB-H

Excellent racer. Bred off the widowhood team.

Our #1 rated bird in 08 YB.

3rd 300 miles

7th 200 miles

Sire: 06 Hawaii   700  Bred for the ’06 AU Convention Race

700 was a top flyer and breeder. 2nd overall 500 miles.

Bred by Stan George for the 06 AU race

Dam: 07 CBR 2116 Granddaughter of “EverReady” 1st Champion Bird.

Consistant flyer as OB. Brother has bred well in Mexico for Mark Adams.

 

 
Lot 32

 

09 CBR 5879 BB-C

Was a top flyer in the loft this year. Full brother was 1st 500 miles

Sire: 05 GHC 44  This was a gift from Art from his very best. Bred 500 mile overall winner 1st year in stock.

Dam: 03 CCF 361  Granddaughter Freckles. Sister “Lucky”

1st overall as an OB.

Bred a 500 mile winner when mated to “44”

 

Lot 33

 

08 CCF 3898   BC-H

Raced in top 5% as YB.

Daughter of “EverReady” 1st Champion Bird in Florida for Art Hees and

3637 full sister to "Lucky" one of our greatest racers ever.

Should make a great breeder. The best of Freckles.

Daughter of Champion     “EverReady”. Children of EverReady are outstanding breeders.

Sire: 98 GHC 2024 “EveryReady” 1998 champion YB of GHC and Tampa Combine. 7 times top 5%.  His children are breeders. This is the only daughter in the sale.

Dam: 03 COM 3637 Sister “Lucky”. 3637 1st as an OB. Brothers and sisters have accounted for at least 5 1st or equal 1sts. They have all turned out to be exceptional breeders as well. 3637 bred 7th in the San Diego Classic. Only 7 day birds.

 

Lot 34

 

08 COM 1810   MOZ-C

Flew in the Texas Gusher Series. Down from the De Jose hen “720”.

This will be a foundation breeder.

Sire: 01 SPF 797 Grandson “De Jose”.  Top breeder in our loft. Sire to

2008 Champion Bird Compton Club. Sire to Go for the Gold winner and

500 mile winner for Carmen Griffis.

Dam: 04 CCF 1892  Granddaughter of Freckles. Daughter of the hit pair 8040 x 6458.

Grand children of Freckles have been terrific breeders.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lot 35

 07 CCF 1713   BC-C

Sire is overall winner. Half sister was equal 1st Holiday Cup.

Half brother to "Sandman"

2nd California Classic

2nd Wind and Mega races.

Only 2 day birds.

Sire:  03 COM 3414 Grandson Freckles. Bred 1st overall. Sired “Sandman”   Outstanding breeder and flyer.

Dam: 01 GHC 486  Father was 1st GHC & Tampa Concourse 500 mile winner for Art Hees. She has bred good distance birds. Some of Art’s best Short Face bloodlines.

Lot 36

 

09 COM 3935   BC-H Topknot

Topknots run in the Verheye family. Some have flown well but are better known for their

breeding  ability. The only topknot in the sale. Freckles on both sides. De Jose continues

to breed winners for us.

Sire: 03 COM 3414 Son of hit pair 8040 (Son Freckles) x 6458. 3414 won Delano in ’04 OB’s. Last year he sired our San Diego Holiday Cup winner. Equal 1st drop. Also 2nd “Super Bird” race.  8040 is the best original Verheye in the country.

Dam: 05 CBR 1108   Granddaughter of “Freckles” 1108 is from a very special mating. See Pedigree. Dam is inbred off the Fresno hen. She has bred multiple winners for us.

Brother to 2917 bred 500 mile winner for Jim Vander Heide of Van Robbins Team.

 

Lot 37

 

05 GHC 63   BC-C

Art Hees bred cock. Brother to his top widowhood cock.

Carries the best of the Shortface blood. Bred 64th in the SR Classic for Paul Nakayama.

Sire:  02 GHC 689   Bred diploma winners with 2 hens.

Grandson “Rastus” Rastus is one of Art Hees most prolific cocks.

Dam:  99 GHC 171    2nd Champion bird GHC & Tampa Combine.

Bred many diploma winners for Art Hees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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