SUPER 2778

1993 Concourse champion bird for Joe Moore is San Diego is a grandchild of 2778.
2778 is the great-grandsire of the 1994 500 mile New Jersey Combine winner for Trajanoski.
Bob Koch’s daughter of 2778, 89 WWC 6047 is dam to of 6 1st including 1st Combine in New York.
Broken Horn Loft bred the San Gabrial Combine champion bird from a son of 2778.
1st 300 & Overall 1995 Triple Crown San Diego winner was bred from a yearling daughter of 2778.
Best Nation yearling in Ireland (1995) bred from a yearling daughter of 2778. John Greer 1,368 lofts!
2778 sired Campbell’s Foundation breeding cock “Super Secret”.
4th 1995 New England Open, bred by Dick La Croix was from a son of 2778.
“Avenger”, Son of 2778 sired “Fire Fox”, the best record young bird in the U.S.A in 1997.
 

SUPER 73

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At that time Campbell purchased Super 73 he had won 1st Overall Ace Pigeon of Holland, since he was on the race team he did not sire many birds each year. Despite this limitation at the end of 87 he had sired 12 1st place winners with ten different hens. Since 1987 the racing results of the progeny of SUPER 73 have been staggering. In 89 a G. granddaughter is 1st against 17,531 birds. A grandchild was 8th Ace Pigeon Holland. A son was 2nd Overall Ace Pigeon Holland. Roelof Coster in Holland, breeding from grandchildren of SUPER 73, won in 1990 1st National Ace Pigeon Y.B. of Holland N.P.O. and in 1993 won 1st and 2nd Ace Pigeon Y.B. Holland (Vredesduif) from different pairs. Birds of, Coster from the line of SUPER 73 have now won over 100 firsts! Including several against large birdage.

In the U.S.A. the results of SUPER 73 have been equally impressive. Mr. W.T. Calif won appprox. ,000 in two years with grand- children of Super 73.Jack Yohe of Ohio won 1st Land Channel Futurity . California Hall of Fame winner Brad La Verne is 4th generation. Super son of SUPER 73 for Dr. Chris Rogers with many top results including E. 1st Holiday Cup winning ,325.00 in 1993. In 1994 Dr. Rogers entered four of this line in the Asian Band Race, all four finished in the overall money. In 1995 the 2nd and 5th Asian Band race overall winners are grandchildren of SUPER 73. Bob Kochs' 1992 Combine bird of the year is from a G. grandchild of SUPER 73. 1993 San Diego Concourse champion bird for Joe Moore is a grandchild of SUPER 2778. The 1995 San Diego Triple Crown winner is from a daughter of 2778. The best yearling in Ireland in 95 is from a daughter of 2778. 1993 4th place Snow Bird for Bill Traw is another grandchild of SUPER 73. 1993 Champion bird San Gabrial Valley Combine for 1st year flyer Broken Horn loft is a grandchild of 2778. The results and money won in Taiwan from Super 73 line in 1994 is mind boggling. The examples listed are all major accomplishments. Campbell would never attempt to count 1st place or Diploma winners in smaller competitions, needless to say the numbers would be astronomical.
 

 

The Super 73 line has proven to be the most prolific line of pigeons ever imported.

Campbell Strange said: if there is a better line of pigeons in the world today we are not aware of it. He was speaking of the now legendary Super 73. Purchased in 1987 for 20,000, Campbell advertised him as the greatest proven breeder and racer ever to come to the U.S.A.