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RULES

2025

 

 

1.All birds will be flown to La Avispa Racing One Loft, located in Spring Hill, Florida.

 

2.There will be four-race series, they are all Ocean Release.

  • 150 Miles
  • 200 Miles
  • 250 Miles
  • 300 Miles Final Race

3.Accepting birds from February 1st to April 30th. Any birds injured or lost may be replaced by May 31st.

 

4.The Perch Fees will be $120 per bird or 5 Birds for $600 + 3 FREE or 10 Birds for $1,200 + 6 FREE "NON REFUNDABLE". Payments must be received on or before the bird’s arrival at La Avispa Racing One Loft with the attached Perch Form.

 

5.The perch fee must accompany birds at shipping, NO EXCEPTION.

 

6.The perch and activation payments will only be accepted in a sealed envelope with the information of the loft and the name that represents the team – other payments such as Zelle are accepted.

 

7.All Races will be paid on Clocking Order.

 

8.All entered birds must compete in the entire race series unless the bird is physically incapacitated.

 

9.The entry fee is $350 per bird due after the 100 Mile Activation Race, every breeder is responsible to activate ALL BIRDS. All birds on the team must be activated. It’s an “All or Nothing” activation.

 

10.Birds not activated by the time of the first race, may be activated by another breeder. All non-activated birds, will be become property of La Avispa Racing One Loft.

 

11.Participants must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older to enter.

 

12.Visitors are always welcome by appointment only.

 

13.Birds will not be handled by the breeder or any other person other than the loft manager until the final race shipping day.

 

14.A tax identification number recognized by the IRS (W-9 form) will be required prior to awarding of any prizes valued at $600 or more, and such awards will be reported as required by IRS regulations.

 

15.La Avispa Racing One Loft will hold ABSOLUTELY NO POOLING OR GAMBLING OF ANY TYPE before or during the races, all flyers are flying for the capital prize only.

 

16.The final race will remain open for 3 days if no bird is home by the end of the 1st day. If no bird is home by the end of the 2nd day and if no bird is home by the end of the 3rd day. All prize monies will be paid in clocking order to the previous race winners. There is no dead time; the clock will be running until the race is finished.

 

Example: If in 200 Miles Race Day, after 3 days we get no birds, all prize money will be paid to the winners of 150 Miles in clocking order.

We will add Prize Money from 200 Miles Race + 250 Miles and 300 Miles on top of the 150 Miles Race Winner's.

 

17.The loft manager reserves the right to refuse entry to any breeder or attendee at his discretion.

 

18.La Avispa Racing One Loft will not make changes to loft names after May 31st. NO EXCEPTIONS.

 

19.Birds will be vaccinated for Paratyphoid, PMV, Salmonella and POX. All birds will have the 9th and 10th flight pulled and grown in prior to training. Birds with POX will not be accepted.

 

20.Not responsible for any birds lost in training or race time, all birds will be equally managed.

 

21.Race dates are subject to change due to weather conditions – rain and/or winds of 15 mph or more.

 

22.Race dates are subject to change due to the condition of the birds.

 

23.All Birds Returning Home Must Be Claimed within 15 DAYS of the final race. After 15 days, birds will become property of La Avispa Racing One Loft.

 

24.Return shipping fees must be paid within 15 days of the Final Race, get in contact with the Loft Manager as soon as possible.

 

25.Shipping Fees: $65 per bird, $10 per additional bird.

 

26.La Avispa Racing One Loft will start shipping the birds back once ALL the RACES are over. All birds will be shipped to the registered name on WinCompanion.

 

27.The Loft Manager reserves the right to make all final decisions.

 

28.La Avispa Racing One Loft reserves the right to deny entry to any breeder not following the rules.

 

29.La Avispa Racing One Loft will not be held responsible for lost birds under any circumstance, including but not limited to shipping issues, government interference, illness, natural disaster, or theft.

 

30.By sending birds to La Avispa Racing One Loft, you agree to abide by all rules.

 

31. All Races will be Streamed Live at the Release Point and at Birds Arrival.

 

 

 

FOR SALE BIRDS

“Birds Listed “FOR SALE”

Any person that decides to purchase a “For Sale” bird will be required to split 50/50 with the breeder any prize money won by the bird(s) in any of the main 4 Races.

 

The bird(s) belongs to the buyer after the Final Race.