<p>Once the "horse racing of the poor," pigeon racing is now a lucrative industry, built on a deep bond between fanciers and their birds. But now, they are under attack.</p><br><p>This is the story of how Belgium - the cradle of the sport - has been rocked by a series of million-dollar bird burglaries, and how the community is fighting back.</p><br><p>Follow us on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@legacysportsstories?sub_confirmation=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a> for every story in video and get us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/legacysportstories?igsh=NWdnemo4ZmF3OGF0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@legacysportstories?_r=1&amp;_t=ZN-93EWUydDtby" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a> for even more Legacy stories.</p><br><p>Got a story you think we need to tell? DM us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/legacysportstories?igsh=NWdnemo4ZmF3OGF0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> or email <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>.</p><br><p>Legacy is the award-winning documentary podcast that tells powerful, human stories rooted in sports. Subscribe to make sure you don't miss any of our documentaries.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>