Royal Pigeon Racing Association

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Royal Pigeon Racing Association
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Founded 18 March 1896
Type Sporting Association
Members
37,000
Key people
Queen Elizabeth II
Website http://www.rpra.org

The Royal Pigeon Racing Association (RPRA) is a governing body for pigeon racing in the United Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth II is the president of the RPRA and also an enthusiastic pigeon fancier herself.[1] The RPRA has 37,000 members spread across 2,500 pigeon clubs in the UK. The association performs charity work and raises approximately £100,000 for charitable causes each year.[2]

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