The Racing Pigeon International Association (RPIA) Pattaya held their awards presentation ceremony and the Pattaya International Pigeon Race (PIPR) Auctions 2019 at the Royal Cliff Beach Hotel recently. 3230 pigeons from 27 nations competed in the races, the main ones being the 330 km race from Buayai District in Nakhon Ratchasima, the 430 km race from Khon Kaen and the 530 km race from Udon Thani. Prizes for the winners were worth more than 25 million baht plus a brand new luxury car.