The 2009-2010 Breeders Plate was a huge success with $8,692 of total prize money.
The Breeder-Flier ratio is 60-40 60% to the Breeder 40% to the Flier. Only people who fly within the Dapto Pigeon Club race the birds entered. The Dapto Breeders Plate has 15 prizes with first prize over $2,000. The prizes are:
1st: $2,022
2nd: $1,100
3rd: $960
4th: $800
5th: $690
6th: $590
7th: $480
8th: $430
9th: $390
10th: $320
11th: $250
12th: $200
13th: $190
14th: $160
15th: $140
There was a total of 261 birds entered in the Breeders Plate with eight sales being held.
The sale information is:
1st Sale- $465 17 birds. Average pigeon price: $27
2nd Sale- $1,210 19 birds. Average pigeon price: $63
3rd Sale- $1,160 25 birds. Average pigeon price: $46
4th Sale- $2,140 60 birds. Average pigeon price: $35
5th Sale- $1,233 48 birds. Average pigeon price: $25
6th Sale- $49 21 birds (freight taken out of this sale)
7th Sale- $1,075 36 birds. Average pigeon price: $29
8th Sale- $1,360 35 birds. Average pigeon price: $38