.LOT 1 DIE PAINTERS PREMIER AUCTION 2026 – ZA 25 NDK 1286 “MAJA” —–BRED DIRECTLY OUT OF “MICHELANGELO’S PURPOSE” Cock Painter NG CH AFRIKAPRO FINAL RACE WINNER! 2 X First Drop and 5 X Top 100 out of 10 races against the world’s best. MATED TO “TATJANA” Hen Painter Putt X Check “TATJANA” is the best racer we have ever owned in more than 60 years of racing. She is the OVERALL BEST BIRD IN SA FOR 2024! She won 5 X SANPO GOLD MEDALS and 1 X SANPO SILVER MEDALS in 2024——- The top achievement in OLR’s is to win the AFRIKAPRO FINAL and the top achievement in program racing is to win the SANPO GOLD MEDAL OVERALL. This hen is bred directly out of the two pigeons who respectively achieved both of these during 2024 & 2025. Her father is “MICHELANGELO’S PURPOSE” the winner of the Afrikapro Final in 2025. He not only won the Final but scored in the Top 100 5 times in the series of 10 races. Except for his win in the Final Race he was also in the first drop on two more occasions. The mother of this hen is “TATJANA” who is the best racer we have ever owned. She won 5 X SANPO Gold Medals including 1st National Ace FCI Class as well as 1st National Ace 500 to 2000 pigeons. She is a 3 X Union Winner, Combine WInner and 7 X Club Winner. This hen is a dream pigeon – perfect performance genetics, perfect build, perfect throat and perfect wing!SEE PEDIGREE!!!!!

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DIE PAINTERS TOPPIGEON PREMIER AUCTION 2026

We are very proud to offer what is arguably the best performance bred pigeon to be auctioned on Toppigeon
this year.

“MAJA” is the product of two pigeons who achieved the two ultimate titles in South African Pigeon Racing.
Those being –

“MICHELANGELO’S PURPOSE” (SIRE)

1st FINAL RACE AFRIKAPRO 2025 vs 1653 pigeons (original intake 3326) from the best fanciers in the world.

&

“TATJANA” (DAM)

1st NATIONAL ACE PIGEON SOUTH AFRICA FCI OVERALL RANKING + 5 X SANPO GOLD MEDAL WINNER 2024 vs
300 000+ pigeons also 10th FCI WORLD’S BEST PIGEON YOUNG BIRDS 2024 vs millions of worldwide
participants.
The fact that they are related is no coincidence and is testament to the world-class genetics that also produce
the 2001 SUN CITY MILLION DOLLAR WINNER for the Painter family in 2001.
Study the details of these two pigeons’ performances below and put these into the context of having it
combined in one pigeon – “MAJA”
“MICHELANGELO’S PURPOSE” flew as follows during the Afrikapro 2025 series of 10 races:
• 1st FINAL RACE 601km 1155mpm vs 1653 pigeons
• 33rd Race 2 200km 1401mpm vs 2658 pigeons (1stdrop 13 secs from 1st place)
• 39th Race 9 508km 1310mpm vs 1775 pigeons
• 49th Race 4 280km 1287mpm vs 2550 pigeons (1st drop 36 secs from 1st place)
• 57th Race 6 330km 1211mpm vs 2091 pigeons

In short:

• FINAL RACE WINNER
• 5 X TOP 100 vs the world’s best over 10 Races
• 3 X Winner/Equal Winner vs the world’s best

“TATJANA” participated in 14 consecutive races and flew as follows in the 2024 racing season:
• 1st Club 1st Union 1st Combine 589km 1601 pigeons
• 1st Club 1st Union 2nd Combine 454km 1781 pigeons
• 1st Club 1st Union 5th Combine 578km 832 pigeons
• 1st Club 2ndUnion 3rd Combine 278km 1717 pigeons
• 1st Club 4thUnion 7th Combine 646km 1211 pigeons
• 1st Club 2ndUnion 14thCombine 535km 850 pigeons
• 1st Club 18th Union 18th Combine 293km 1748 pigeons

In short:

• 7 X Top 1% vs 1390 pigeons on average at Combine Level
• 7 X Top 1% vs 1390 pigeons on distances from 293km to 646km
• 6 X Top 3 at Union Level vs 750 pigeons on average
For these performances she was awarded the following:
• 1st National Ace Pigeon All Distances FCI
• 1st National Ace Pigeon YB FCI
• 1st National Ace Pigeon Middle Distance FCI
• 1st National Ace Pigeon All Distances Sanpo (500-2000p)

• 1st National Ace Pigeon Middle Distance Sanpo (500-2000p)
• 2nd National Ace Pigeon All Distances Sanpo (500-2000p)
• 10th World’s Best Pigeon Young Birds FCI

What do these performances tell us about “MAJA”

Both parents have proven to consistently proven to:

• Fly in the front pack in 10 to 14 consecutive races from 200km to 600km vs the strongest competition.
• Fly in the front pack regardless of the velocity of the race.
• Have the will and ability to not only fly in the front pack but to win!