This bird has the recognition of beating a BS Club Show winner when it was awarded the Best in Show at a Championship Show in 1995. The Double Factor paired to a Grey hen from the same Spangle family bred a family of very useful Spangles. This cobalt cock was the best out of 11 others, paired to a daughter of the Spangle Grey Green hen, which was the Best Opposite Sex Young Spangle at The B.S. Club Show. This Cobalt bred a super Spangle Cobalt cock in 1997. This Spangle Cobalt cock paired to a Spangle Grey Hen was an aunt to the World Champion Spangle Grey cock indeed bred 24 Blue Spangles including the Best Young Bird in Show at the BS World Championship Show 1999.
Spangles are beautiful birds in their own right.