North America Pigeon Racing
California
Challenge
Race
Maricopa, CA
Competition Course of Mountains and Valleys
2026
California Challenge Race
3 Races + Optional 4th Race
#1 150 Miles
#2 225 Miles
#3 300 Miles
#4 Optional Race 350 Miles 2 weeks after Third Race. Additional 100.00 per bird. You can pick and choose your birds. We have to have at a minimum 100 Birds
Race 1 & Race 2
First thru 10th 200.00
Race #3
Color Category All or none. No refunds. Activation additional 50.00 per bird, per category. 12% to the house.
Categories Blue Check - Blue Bar - AOC (Any Other Color)
Example: Based on 1000.00 pot
First place 500.00
Second place 300.00
Third place 200.00
Based on activation numbers
Race #4
Based on additional entries
NOW ACCEPTING VENMO. WILL SEND OUT REQUEST FOR PERCH FEE WHEN THE BIRDS ARRIVE ON SITE UPON YOUR REQUEST FOR VENMO USE.
CLOCKING ORDER
WE FOLLOW ALL RULES
Perch Fee: $100 per bird or $300 for 6 or 10 for $400
Payable to Roger Wheatley on birds arrival at loft
Entry Fee $150.00 per bird, due after 100 mile activation race
Birds accepted February 15, 2026 thru May 15, 2026
12% to the House Prizes based on 400 birds
MOST AFFORABLE RACE ON THE PLANET
GREAT WAY TO TEST YOUR BIRDS
Hosted by:
Roger Wheatley
Phone: 1-(661) 289-2623
Email: kujowheatley55@gmail.com
Web Page: californiachallengerace.com
Mail: PO Box 263 Maricopa, CA 93252
Physical: 1986 Lockwood Valley Rd Maricopa, CA 93252
PRIZE PAY OUT BASED ON 300 PAID ENTRIES.
RACE #1 AND RACE #2
FIRST PLACE THROUGH TENTH 200.00
RACE #3
FIRST PLACE 10,000.00
SECOND 5,000.00
THIRD 3,000.00
4TH-10TH 1,000.00
11TH-20TH 700.00
21-24TH 500.00
25TH-28TH 400.00
PARTICIPATING BREEDERS
CALIFORNIA CHALLENGE
ALBITIA
BALBOA 6
GOMEZ 10
HALBRITTER 10
LaBRASCA 10
LAZIO
MATTHEWS 2
OLR 5
PUREPECHA 10
REED 10
RUIZ 5
SCHAFFER
VIDAL 2
3X3 6
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