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BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, poses with his pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' which won the coveted Supreme Champion at The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird. The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has HM The Queen as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19:  John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, poses with his pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' which won the coveted Supreme Champion at The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird.  The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has HM The Queen as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham.  (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: Pigeon fanciers gather for The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird as judges perused hundreds of birds on show. John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, won the coveted Best in Show with his show racing pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has Queen Elizabeth II as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19:  Pigeon fanciers gather for The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird as judges perused hundreds of birds on show. John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, won the coveted Best in Show with his show racing pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has Queen Elizabeth II as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham.  (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: Pigeon fanciers gather for The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird as judges perused hundreds of birds on show. John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, won the coveted Best in Show with his show racing pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has Queen Elizabeth II as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19:  Pigeon fanciers gather for The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird as judges perused hundreds of birds on show. John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, won the coveted Best in Show with his show racing pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has Queen Elizabeth II as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham.  (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, poses for a photographer with his pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' which won the coveted Supreme Champion at The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird. The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has HM The Queen as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19:  John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, poses for a photographer with his pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' which won the coveted Supreme Champion at The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird.  The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has HM The Queen as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham.  (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19: John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, poses with his pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' which won the coveted Supreme Champion at The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird. The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has Queen Elizabeth II as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 19:  John RoBilliard, of Bodmin, Cornwall, poses with his pigeon 'Roquaine Princess' which won the coveted Supreme Champion at The British Homing World Show of the year at The Winter Gardens on January 19, 2014 in Blackpool, England. Pigeon owners from across Europe gathered to find the Supreme Show Champion bird.  The Royal Pigeon Racing Association organises the event and has  Queen Elizabeth II as it's patron who keeps pigeons at Sandringham.  (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)