specialist breeds directory

APRIL 2014SPECIALIST BREEDSS I R E D I R E C T O R Y

GENUS. LONG LIFE COWS.

Front cover: Main photo: Coomber Herd (Jersey) Top photos left to right: Greenwich Dam (Brown Swiss), Cargo Europe ( Montbeliarde), V Foske daughter ( Viking Red).

CONTENTS & SYMBOLSJERSEY

SIRE PAGE

VERNON 2

BLADE 3

BROILER 4

HULK 5

MIRO 6

BALLARD 7

BRAHMS 8

CHART 9

COMERCIA 10

PERFECTER 11

LYNDON 12

LEGAL 13

MERLOT 14

LINK 15

MONTBELIARDE

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BOURGUEIL 22

BRANDON 23

BRANLY 24

CANDITAT 25

CARGO 26

EPONA 27

GOLDINI 28

VIKING RED

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A LINNE 16

PELL-PERS 17

GUNNARSTORP 18

R HASLEV 19

V FOSKE 20

VR GAME 21

GUERNSEY

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ANDANTE 33

LON 34

AYRSHIRE

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EVOLUTION 29

PATROLMAN 29

BROWN SWISS

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ZIPPER 30

GREENWICH 31

PROMETHIUS 32

SYMBOLS LEGEND

Sires also available as sexed semen product.

DIAMOND SIRES

Diamond Sires are ‘Rock Solid’ bulls with over 1,000 milking daughters. Therefore recognising sires with outstanding Second Crop success and ensuring genetic accuracy.

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Rock Solid Genetics highlights sires with over 100 daughters in 60 herds. Providing stable Type and Production proofs over time. Use Rock Solid Genetics to identify the most reliable sires from Genus ABS.

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ALVING EASE

Identifies sires within the Genus ABS stud with the easiest Calving Ease ratings, based on hundreds of observations. Calving Ease sires enable cows to get off to the best possible start after calving.

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EMEN FERTILITY

Based on over one million services a year, Genus ABS are unique in being able to identify fertility ratings of our stud. The bulls with the highest Semen Fertility are identified with this symbol.

To highlight those sires who have a proof based on UK milking daughters.

Identifies those bulls that score well on the traits that are desirable on a grassland system, locomotion, fertility and body condition score.

Identifies those sires who’s daughters show improved daughter fertility. Use these sires to maximise the reproductive potential of your herd.

Where high quality milk is a priority. High component sires have been marked with the Cheese Maker symbol.

Identifies our most potent Type improvers. Use these sires with confidence to breed high Type long life cows.

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CHEESE MAKER

HIGH TYPE SIRE

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ABLE FOR ROBOTS

Sires specially selected for robotic milking systems. Cows are bred to have a little extra teat length and for teats to be placed centrally at the bottom of quarters for ease of milking.

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Daughter: Rocky Ridge Vernon 314

ALL LYNNS MAXIMUM VERNON JH1F DOB: 30/10/2007

Sunset Canyon Maximum x Rock Ella ParamountHBN: 76000115863998 Genus ABS Code: J2306

PLI £190

Milk kg +701

Fat kg +31.2 -0.10%

Protein kg +22.9 -0.07%

Reliability 71%

Beta Casein A1/A2

Daughters 87

Herds 44

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PTA2010 April 2014Source: DairyCo Breeding+

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TYPE MERITMAMMARYLEGS/FEETStatureChest widthBody depthAngularityRump widthRump angleRear legsFoot angleFore udderRear udder Udder supportUdder depthFront teat plTeat lengthRear teat pl

PoorPoorPoorShortNarrowShallowThickNarrowHigh pinsStraightLowLooseLow HighBrokenDeepWideShortApart

ExcellentExcellentExcellentTallWideDeepAngularWideSlopedSickleSteepStrong

StrongShallowCloseLongClose

-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.000.600.900.800.00N/A1.900.100.60

-0.200.90

-0.201.201.70

-1.700.401.60N/A

Linear Assessment April 2014 Source: Interbull 36 Daughters 24 Herds Reliability 73%

• VernonistheNo.1PLIsireavailablefromtheUS!HecombinesveryhighmilkproductionwithanimpressiveTypeproof.

• Vernondaughtershaveverygoodlegsandfeetwithsteepfootangleandhighwiderearudderattachmentswithstronguddersupport.

• Bredfromanoutstandingcowfamilythathasproducedmanytopsires.

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*N/A = Data not available

Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed *N/A

Direct Calving Ease *N/A

Unsuitable for heifers

Suitable for heifers

Somatic Cell Count +4.0%

Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Daughter Fertility Index -1.9

Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.1

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Daughter: Cal-Mart Blade Carmen

CAL-MART NAVARA BLADE JH1F DOB: 29/01/2009

Daraway Flowerpower Navara x Q ImpulsHBN: 76000116490957 Genus ABS Code: J2178

PLI £162

Milk kg +532

Fat kg +21.6 -0.11%

Protein kg +20.8 +0.01%

Reliability 73%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 320

Herds 90

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +30.600.60

-0.501.50

-0.30N/A1.601.002.001.60

-0.30-0.801.301.50

-0.700.30

-0.40N/A


• Bladeisanexcitingnewprovensirewithahighproductionproofbasedonmorethan250daughters.

• Bladedaughtershavehighandwiderearudderswithverystrongligamentsandgoodteatplacement.

• Greatchoiceforreducingcellcounts.

• AsonofNavaraprovidingnewbloodlinesformanybreeders.

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed *N/A




Somatic Cell Count -2%

Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.1

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Blade

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DJ Broiler daughter

DJ BROILER JH1F DOB: 04/07/2005

Jas Bungy x Fyn LemvigHBN: 66000000302835 Genus ABS Code: J2231

HIGH TYPE SIRE

PLI £219

Milk kg +167

Fat kg +15.9 +0.13%

Protein kg +12.3 +0.11%

Reliability 76%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 406

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.501.801.100.701.40N/A

-0.40N/A0.5

-1.200.900.800.500.701.800.70

-0.30N/A

Linear Assessment April 2014 Source: Interbull 186 Daughters Herds Reliability 87%

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GHTER FERTILITY

• BroilerhasafantasticallroundproofwithaPLIover£200.Hecombineshighfatandproteinproductionwithanimpressivelinearproof.

• Broilerisoutstandingforthehealthtraits,hebreedsdaughtersthatarequicktogetincalf,havelowcellcountsandlastalongtime.

• DaughtershaveexcellentLegs&Feetwithasteepfootangle.Theyhaveveryshallowudderswithstrongattachmentsandgoodteatplacement.

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.0

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -0.2

Direct Calving Ease -0.1




Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Daughter Fertility Index +4.9

Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.5

CAL-MART NAVARA BLADE JH1F DOB: 29/01/2009

Daraway Flowerpower Navara x Q ImpulsHBN: 76000116490957 Genus ABS Code: J2178

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DJ Hulk daughter

DJ HULK JH1F DOB: 04/08/2003

Q Handix x Fyn LemvigHBN: 66000000302595 Genus ABS Code: J2115

PLI £221

Milk kg +343

Fat kg +34.2 +0.29%

Protein kg +19.5 +0.11%

Reliability 92%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 3979

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3-0.40-0.80-0.101.00

-0.90-1.101.30

-1.500.400.80

-0.20-1.80-0.80-0.100.40

-1.10-0.40

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• HulkisoneofthetopbullsavailableforPLI,basedonmorethan3,000daughtersmilkinginDenmarkandtheUK.Heisanidealchoiceforsiringprofitablecows!

• Hulkisoneofthebestbullsforlifespanat+0.3,showingthathisdaughtersarelastingformanylactations.

• Hulkcombinesveryhighfatandproteinproductionwithlowcellcounts.

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +0.1

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +1.4

Direct Calving Ease +0.6




Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.3

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DIAMOND SIRES

DJ Hulk

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Miro daughter

DANISH VJ MIRO-P DJHB DOB: 04/01/2008

DJ May DJHB x Q Hirse DJHBHBN: 66000000303274 Genus ABS Code: J234

PLI £116

Milk kg +118

Fat kg +16.5 +0.19%

Protein kg +7.2 +0.05%

Reliability 75%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 215

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.000.900.201.70

-0.100.501.20

-0.200.400.200.600.600.801.601.10

-0.200.60N/A


• Miroisoneofthebestbullsavailablecarryingtheheterozygouspolledgene.

• Mirocombineshighfatandproteinproductionwithlowcellcounts.

• Agreatchoiceforsiringfertilecowsthatareeasytogetincalf.

• Daughtershaveshallowudderswithstrongattachmentsandexcellentuddersupport.

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +0.5

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -0.6





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.1

DJ HULK JH1F DOB: 04/08/2003

Q Handix x Fyn LemvigHBN: 66000000302595 Genus ABS Code: J2115

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Ballard daughters: Lucky L Alison & Lucky L Jenny

GABYS BALLARD JH1F DOB: 01/09/2005

Forest Glen Avery Action x Fyn LemvigHBN: 76000114826570 Genus ABS Code: J2218

PLI £112

Milk kg +623

Fat kg +16.5 -0.28%

Protein kg +16.7 -0.12%

Reliability 82%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 267

Herds 67

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.702.000.800.90

-1.40N/A1.70

-0.901.101.400.600.602.302.600.700.301.20N/A


• Gaby’sBallarddaughterscombinehighmilkyieldswithexcellentudderconformation–theyhavehighandwiderearattachmentsandverystronguddersupport.

• Ballarddaughtersaredevelopingintotremendouscows,builttolastformanylactations.

• Widespreadproofbasedonmorethan250daughters

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed *N/A




Somatic Cell Count +15%

Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

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HIGH TYPE SIRE

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Daughter: Bluegrass Brahms Smile

GABYS IATOLA BRAHMS JH1F DOB: 21/10/2006

SC Gold Dust Paramount Iatola x Fyn LemvigHBN: 76000115226757 Genus ABS Code: J2089

PLI £137

Milk kg +584

Fat kg +20.9 -0.17%

Protein kg +14.6 -0.13%

Reliability 94%

Beta Casein A1/A2

Daughters 76

Herds 37

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.401.201.301.40

-0.50-0.700.800.300.000.801.400.300.301.300.000.30

-0.20N/A


• BrahmscombineshighmilkproductionwithlowcellcountsandaverygoodTypeproof.

• Daughtershaveverygoodlegsandfeetwithexcellentlocomotion.Theyhavehighwiderearudderattachments,stronguddersupportandverygoodteatplacement.

• BrahmswasproveninboththeUSandUKandhasbeenverypopularwithCornerstoneBreedingClubMembers.Hisdaughtershaveverygoodtemperament.

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.7

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +0.7





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion +2.0

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

GABYS BALLARD JH1F DOB: 01/09/2005

Forest Glen Avery Action x Fyn LemvigHBN: 76000114826570 Genus ABS Code: J2218

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Dam: Lyon Character

LYON IMPULS LOUIE CHART JH1C J2269 DOB: 13/04/2010

Luoie 260 x Lyon x PerimiterHBN: 76000117114755 Genus ABS Code:

HIGH TYPE SIRE

• ChartisoneofthetopGenomicbullsintheJerseybreed,withtremendousproductionandexcellentscoresfortheuddertraits.

• ChartisoutstandingforProductiveLifeintheUS-hisdaughterswilllastformanylactations!

• HisEX94damisafantasticcow,averaging9,600kgin305daysathighmilkqualityforfivelactations.

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PLI £112

Milk kg +571

Fat kg +26.5 -0.06%

Protein kg +16.5 -0.09%

Reliability *N/A

Beta Casein A2/A2

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.103.75N/A1.600.20N/A0.900.300.600.501.001.001.400.801.600.10N/AN/A


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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed *N/A




Somatic Cell Count *N/A

Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Daughter Fertility Index *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan *N/A

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Daughter: Potterswalls Glams Elisha

POTTERSWALLS GLAMS COMERICA DOB: 23/11/2007

Bridon Remake Comerica x Rock Ella ParamountHBN: 04000000055179 Genus ABS Code: J2114

PLI £74

Milk kg +73

Fat kg +12.5 +0.16%

Protein kg +2.2 -0.01%

Reliability 93%

Beta Casein A1B

Daughters 84

Herds 43

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.401.500.201.200.801.301.101.90

-1.60-1.000.801.501.301.701.201.100.40N/A


• Oneofthemosttalkedaboutnewbullsformanyyears!

• Glam’sComericahasanoutstandingproof,basedonCornerstonedaughtersmilkingintheUK,combininghighfatproductionwithhightypescores.

• Comericadaughtershavewidechests,deepbodiesandwiderumps.Theyhaveshallowudderswithverystrongattachmentsandexcellentteatplacement.

• Excellenttemperamentandverygoodmilkingspeed.

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +2.5

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +0.80





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion +0.80

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.3

HIGH TYPE SIRE

Comerica

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Daughter: Roselle Symphony

SHELLEN PERFECTER DOB: 09/06/2006

SHF Centurion Sultan x Lester SamboHBN: 04000000054935 Genus ABS Code: J2041

PLI £108

Milk kg +62

Fat kg +10.4 +0.13%


Reliability 95%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 109

Herds 58

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +32.002.201.700.600.200.200.600.800.20

-1.000.202.002.002.100.301.301.50N/A


• ShellenPerfecterhasbredverywellinUKCornerstoneherdsandistheUK’stopprovensireforPLIandTypeMerit.

• Perfecterdaughtershaveexcellentlegsandfeetandoutstandingudders,whicharewellattachedwithverystrongligamentsandexcellentteatplacement.

• Fantasticscoresforthehealthtraits,Perfectersireslonglastingcowsthathaveverygoodlocomotionandareeasytogetincalf.

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.2

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +1.7





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion +2.1

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

HIGH TYPE SIRE

CHEESE MAKER

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GHTER FERTILITYPerfecter

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Daughter: Hi-Land Lyndon Dora

TOLLENAARS ARTIST LYNDON JH1F DOB: 30/09/2004

Jas Artist x Fyn LemvigHBN: 76000061929278 Genus ABS Code: J2259

PLI £101

Milk kg +358

Fat kg +14.9 -0.07%


Reliability 76%

Beta Casein A1/A2

Daughters 1133

Herds 129

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.301.100.900.90

-1.00N/A1.400.50

-0.10-1.702.10

-0.201.500.300.40

-0.600.40N/A


• LyndonisoneofthebestUSprovenbullsavailableforimprovingdaughterfertilityandsiringlonglastingcows.

• Daughtershaveverysteepfootangleandshallowudderswithhighwiderearattachments–theyareabletoproducehighmilkyieldsformanylactations.

• HeisamaternalhalfbrotherofLegal,bredfromagreatcowfamily.

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed *N/A





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.1

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Legal daughters in the Alhem herd (US)

TOLENAARS IMPULS LEGAL JH1C DOB: 27/08/2004

Q Impuls x Fyn LemvigHBN: 76000061929249 Genus ABS Code: J2153

PLI £132

Milk kg +269

Fat kg +8.5 -0.11%

Protein kg +11.0 +0.01%

Reliability 95%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 5156

Herds 602

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.702.100.301.200.200.201.50

-0.40-0.40-1.401.101.601.601.801.501.60

-0.80N/A


• LegalisoneofthemosttalkedaboutbullsintheJerseybreed,withafantasticsecondcropproofbasedonthousandsofdaughtersaroundtheworld.

• Daughtershaveshallow,well-attachedudderswithverystronguddersupport.

• Improvesdaughterfertility,reducescellcountsandsiresquietdaughterswithverygoodmilkingspeed.FI

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.3

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +1.1





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion +0.8

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

HIGH TYPE SIRE

DIAMOND SIRES

DAU

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Dam: Sunset Canyon Jevon L Maid 3

SUNSET CANYON MERLOT JH1F DOB: 07/08/2011

Sunset Canyon Anthems Allstar x Forest Glen Meccas JevonHBN: USA 17644948 Genus ABS Code: J2337

PLI £164

Milk kg +424

Fat kg +30.0 +0.13%

Protein kg +16.8 +0.01%

Reliability N/A

Beta Casein A1/A2

Daughters 0

Herds 0

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.303.73N/A0.600.20N/A1.200.20

-0.30N/A0.201.302.10N/A1.60N/A1.13N/A


• Merlotisagenomicsirewithhighmilkproductionandfantasticmilkquality.

• Providesnewbloodlines,bredfromagreatcowfamily.

• Fantasticudderscoreswithexcellentattachmentsandstrongligaments.

• Impressivelegsandfeetwithsteepfootangle.FITN

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed *N/A




Somatic Cell Count *N/A

Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Daughter Fertility Index *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan *N/A

HIGH TYPE SIRE

CHEESE MAKERMerlot

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VJ Link

VJ LINK DOB: 16/03/2009

Hollylane Lilibets Legacy x Q HirseHBN: 66000000303327 Genus ABS Code: J2366

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PLI £218

Milk kg +461

Fat kg +25.1 +0.01%

Protein kg +16.8 -0.02%

Reliability 71%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 105

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +30.200.000.800.60

-1.70-1.500.60

-0.400.70

-0.701.50

-1.500.400.601.10

-0.50-0.30

N/A


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GHTER FERTILITY

• LinkisthenewnumberonetotalmeritsireinDenmarkandhasanoutcrosspedigree.

• Fantasticdaughterfertility!ThebestbullintheGenusABSstudforsiringcowsthatareeasytogetincalf.

• Highmilkproductionwithverylowcellcounts.

• Verygoodlegsandfeetwithsteepfootangle.FITN

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Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament -1.1

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -0.5




Somatic Cell Count -18

Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.1

15

VJ Link

_ _

VIK

ING

RE

D

Linne daughter

A LINNE DOB: 28/08/2004

Orraryd x AbruHBN: 5992385 Genus ABS Code: SR2035

PLI £124

Milk kg +226

Fat kg +11.6 +0.04%

Protein kg +11.3 +0.06%

Reliability 95%

Beta Casein A1/A2

Daughters 10825

Herds

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +32.302.500.402.20

-1.30-3.001.201.00

-0.30-0.302.400.700.600.504.601.700.70N/A


• ALinnehasafantasticallroundproof,combininghighproductionwithoutstandingtype.HiscrossbreddaughtersareperformingverywellinUKherds.

• ALinnedaughtershaveveryshallowudderswithstrongligamentsandverygoodteatplacement.

• Oneofthebestbullsavailableforimprovingdaughterfertilityandhisdaughtershaveexcellenttemperament.FI

TNES

S TR

AIT

S


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.7

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +0.2

Direct Calving Ease +0.2%




Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

16

HIGH TYPE SIRE

CHEESE MAKER

DIAMOND SIRES

DAU

GHTER FERTILITYA Linne

16

_

VIK

ING

RE

D

Pell-Pers daughter: Luna 572

PELL-PERS DOB: 19/06/2005

Flarkbacken x BotansHBN: 5992488 Genus ABS Code: SR2043

PLI £183

Milk kg +568

Fat kg +21.3 -0.03%

Protein kg +17.8 -0.02%

Reliability 76%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 178

Herds

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +30.70

-0.101.00

-1.60-1.30-2.80-0.10-2.000.80

-0.20-0.60-0.30-0.300.000.601.70

-1.40N/A


• Pell-Pershasexcellentscoresforthemanagementtraits.

• Hereducescellcounts,improvesdaughterfertilityandisacalvingeasesire.

• Pell-Pershasanoutstandingscoreforlifespan,hisdaughterslastformanylactations.

• Agreatchoiceforgrasslandfarmers,siringmediumsizeddaughterswithgoodudders.

• AnoutcrosspedigreeforVikingRedbreeders.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +0.8

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -0.8





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.5

17

DAU

GHTER FERTILITY

R

OC

K SOLID GENETICS

Pell-Pers

_ _

VIK

ING

RE

D

Gunnarstorp daughter

GUNNARSTORP DOB: 20/06/2002

Kelli x AbruHBN: 5992104 Genus ABS Code: SR2034

G

RAZING KING

C

ALVING EASE

PLI £184

Milk kg +453

Fat kg +19.2 +0.01%

Protein kg +15.2 +0.00%

Reliability 82%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 3942

Herds

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.200.601.00

-0.80-0.40-2.30-0.700.600.601.30

-0.60-0.900.401.301.300.800.20N/A


DAU

GHTER FERTILITY

• Gunnarstorphasfantasticscoresformanagementtraits.Hesireslonglastingcowsthatareveryeasytogetincalfandhavelowcellcounts.

• Gunnarstorpdaughtershaveshallowudderswithstrongligamentsandgoodteatplacement.

• HeisoneofSweden’stopbullsfor‘hoofhealth’,thevetshaveconfirmedthathisdaughtershaveveryfewfootproblems.

• Widespreadsecondcropproofwithover3,000daughters.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament -1.4

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -1.4





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.4

18

DIAMOND SIRES

Gunnarstorp

18

_

VIK

ING

RE

D

R Haslev

R HASLEV DOB: 13/02/2006

Orraryd x Syd GarantHBN: 1736558 Genus ABS Code: RD0953

PLI £161

Milk kg +451

Fat kg +20.5 +0.03%

Protein kg +16.8 +0.02%

Reliability 76%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 259

Herds

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.000.600.802.20

-1.80-2.501.000.000.001.301.50

-1.70-0.800.802.200.300.50N/A


• Haslevcombineshighmilkproductionwithverygoodmilkqualityandlowcellcounts.

• Haslevdaughtershaveveryshallowudderswithstronguddersupportandgoodteatplacement,takingafterhissireOrrarydwhowasoneofthebreed’sbestudderimprovers.

• Heisoneofthetopbullsforimprovingdaughterfertility.

• Daughtersarefastmilkingwithexcellenttemperament.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.6

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +2.3





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

19

CHEESE MAKER

R

OC

K SOLID GENETICS

DAU

GHTER FERTILITYR Haslev

_ _

VIK

ING

RE

D

V Foske daughter: Masetta

VIKEN FOSKEDOB: 15/06/2005

90132 Miqur x 93666 GardoHBN: 5992483 Genus ABS Code: SR2039

PLI £198

Milk kg +607

Fat kg +24.0 -0.02%

Protein kg +21.0 +0.01%

Reliability 78%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 2477

Herds

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3-0.90-0.60-0.900.800.600.00

-0.300.701.101.30

-0.60-0.30-1.50-0.700.301.80

-1.60N/A


DAU

GHTER FERTILITY

• VFoskeisthetopbullavailableintheUKontheUKAyrshirerankinglist,withaPLIof£198.

• Outstandingfiguresforlifespan,daughterfertilityandSCC.

• Foskeisagreatchoiceforimprovingyieldsofmilk,fatandprotein.

• HeisoneofSweden’stopbullsfor“Hoofhealth”–thevetshaveconfirmedthathisdaughtershaveveryfewfootproblems.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.1

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +0.5





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.5

20

DIAMOND SIRES

V Foske

20

_

VIK

ING

RE

D

VR Game daughter

VR GAME DOB: 25/07/2008

Gunnarstorp x St HalleboHBN: 5992986 Genus ABS Code: SR2044

PLI £195

Milk kg +460

Fat kg +24.4 +0.08%

Protein kg +19.2 +0.06%

Reliability 75%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 172

Herds

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3-0.50-0.60-0.700.50

-0.50-2.60-0.700.000.402.000.50

-0.90-2.20-0.600.500.10

-1.10N/A


D

AU

GHTER FERTILITY

• AnewprovensirewithaPLIof£195andfantasticscoresforthemanagementtraits.

• VRGamereducescellcountsandimprovesdaughterfertility.

• Highmilkproductionandverygoodfatandproteinpercentages.

• ThefirstsononGunnarstorpavailableintheUK.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament -0.3

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -0.3





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.1

21

CHEESE MAKER

R

OC

K SOLID GENETICS

VR Game

_

VR GAME DOB: 25/07/2008

Gunnarstorp x St HalleboHBN: 5992986 Genus ABS Code: SR2044

_

MO

NT

BE

LIA

RD

E

Bourgueil daughter

BOURGUEIL DOB: 13/01/2006Oyama x MicMac

HBN: FR 4306168841 Genus ABS Code: MB2088

HIGH TYPE SIRE

PLI N/A

Milk kg +96

Fat kg +13.0 +0.12%

Protein kg +14.0 +0.15%

Reliability 91%

Beta Casein A2B

Daughters 90

Herds 87

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA

PTA2010 April 2014Source: Country of Origin

TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +32.601.301.602.101.201.70N/A1.00

-0.40-0.90-1.201.601.500.201.800.100.80N/A


D

AU

GHTER FERTILITY

• Outstandingprovensirewithoverallmeritscore(ISU)inFranceof150.

• ToprankingbullforTypewithoutstandingudderscores.

• Verygooddaughterfertility.

• Highfatandproteinpercentages.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament -0.6

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +0.6





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

22

CHEESE MAKERBourgueil

22

_

MO

NT

BE

LIA

RD

E

Brandon Daughter

BRANDON DOB: 16/10/2006Osmium x Linou

HBN: FR7039077860 Genus ABS Code: MB2104

G

RAZING KING

PLI N/A

Milk kg +331

Fat kg +31 +0.23%

Protein kg +16 +0.07%

Reliability 87%

Beta Casein A2B

Daughters 56

Herds 53

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +30.800.001.50

-1.002.100.10N/A

-0.401.900.202.100.90

-0.40-0.10-0.500.00

-0.30N/A


• Excellentlegsandfeet,withverysteepfootangle.

• Veryquietdaughtersandlowcellcounts.

• Greatchoiceforgrasslandfarmers.

• Highproductioncombinedwithgoodmuscularity.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.3

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -0.1




Somatic Cell Count -5.0%

Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.0

23

CHEESE MAKERBrandon

_

BRANDON DOB: 16/10/2006Osmium x Linou


_

MO

NT

BE

LIA

RD

E

Branly daughter

BRANLY DOB: 23/11/2006Plumitif x Lecuyer


C

ALVING EASE

PLI N/A

Milk kg +469

Fat kg +20.0 +0.01%

Protein kg +27.0 +0.15%

Reliability 90%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 87

Herds 84

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +30.800.802.30

-0.900.50

-0.20N/A

-1.10-0.70-1.400.100.402.701.00

-2.001.80

-1.30N/A


DAU

GHTER FERTILITY

• Topbullforlegsandfeet.

• Highmilk,fatandproteinyields.

• Highwiderearudderswithstrongligamentsandexcellentteatplacement.

• A2/A2forBetaCasein.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament -0.2

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +0.5





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.0

24

Branly

24

_

MO

NT

BE

LIA

RD

E

Candidat daughter

CANDIDAT DOB: 11/06/2007Rapallo x MicMac


G

RAZING KING

PLI N/A

Milk kg +193

Fat kg +24 +0.20%


Reliability 90%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 110

Herds 98

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +30.301.201.10

-0.90-1.60-0.40

N/A0.10

-1.20-0.901.101.10

-0.601.100.800.70

-0.70N/A


DAU

GHTER FERTILITY

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +0.2

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -0.1





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.4 • Candidatsireslonglastingcowswithexcellentfertility.

• Greatchoiceforreducingcellcounts.

• Medium-sizeddaughterswithtremendousuddersandsteepfootangle.

• Idealchoiceforgrasslandfarmers.

25

RO

CK SOLID GENETIC

SCandidat

_

CANDIDAT DOB: 11/06/2007Rapallo x MicMac


_

MO

NT

BE

LIA

RD

E

Daughter: Cargo Europe

CARGO DOB: 20/06/2007

Redon x MerciHBN: FR7044714726 Genus ABS Code: MB2126

PLI N/A

Milk kg +847

Fat kg +37 +0.05%


Reliability 89%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 100

Herds 96

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.702.30

-0.501.40

-0.101.10N/A0.900.30

-2.20-0.201.501.701.101.401.50

-0.10N/A


• CargoisoneofthetopTypebullsinFrancewithfantasticscoresforuddertraits.

• Veryhighmilkproductionwithhighmilkquality.

• Reducescellcounts.

• Verygoodtemperament.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.4

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed -0.5





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

26

HIGH TYPE SIRE

CHEESE MAKERCargo

26

_

MO

NT

BE

LIA

RD

E

Epona

EPONA DOB: 16/12/2009

Triomphe x MasolinoHBN: FR0110001599 Genus ABS Code: MB2099

PLI N/A

Milk kg +1131

Fat kg +36 -0.09%

Protein kg +32 -0.10%

Reliability 66%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 0

Herds 0

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.300.901.701.601.000.10N/A2.00

-2.20-0.300.601.300.700.80

-0.400.501.00N/A


• Genomicsirewithoutstandingproductionwithmorethan1000kgsMilk!

• Excellentlegsandfeet,combinedwithwellattacheduddersthathavestrongligaments.

• Scores91calvingeasewithsexedsemen,equivalentto+1.5onUKscores.

• Verygooddaughterfertility.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +0.3

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +0.3

Direct Calving Ease -0.5%




Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.3

27

HIG

H TYPE SIRE

DAU

GHTER FERTILITYEpona

_

EPONA DOB: 16/12/2009

Triomphe x MasolinoHBN: FR0110001599 Genus ABS Code: MB2099

_

MO

NT

BE

LIA

RD

E

Goldini Aunt: Ugostar Fortune

GOLDONI DOB: 13/01/2011Valfin JB x Ricochet


HIGH TYPE SIRE

PLI N/A

Milk kg +480

Fat kg +32 +0.10%


Reliability 65%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 0

Herds 0

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +30.801.400.301.30

-0.500.70N/A

-1.102.100.10

-0.101.001.200.302.101.20

-0.70N/A


DAU

GHTER FERTILITY

• Veryshallowudderswithstrongattachmentsandverygoodteatplacement.

• Oneofthebestbullsavailableforcalvingease.

• Highmilkproductionwithexcellentmilkquality.

• Reducescellcounts.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +0.60

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +0.40




Somatic Cell Count -7.0%

Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.1

28

C

ALVING EASEGoldoni

28

East Church PATROLMAN100% Ayrshire DOB: 30/12/10

Oblique x Pardner x PattyHBN: 0300000618838 Genus ABS Code: BF1047

Rosehill EVOLUTION100% Ayrshire DOB: 25/10/11Reality x Blackthorn x Nucleus

HBN: 0300006181875 Genus ABS Code: A9227

Rosehill Evolution

• Rosehill Black Velour EX96(7), the dam of Evolution, is a fantastic cow, having milked well for nine lactations, calving regularly every year, and classified EX96 at 10 years old. She has won 15 Breed Championships at shows around the country. Velour has also bred 1 EX and 4 VG daughters.

• Evolution is a son of Reality, who is one of the breed’s top all round sires, combining high milk production with outstanding conformation.

• Evolution is one of the most exciting young sires for many years!

PLI £50

Milk kg +232

Fat kg +11.7 +0.04%


Reliability 42%

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA

GDam: Rosehill Verna

East Church Ambitious Patacake

PLI £106

Milk kg +282

Fat kg +14.6 +0.05%


Reliability 41%

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA

Dam: East Church Pardners Patsy EX91

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA

GDam: East Church Patsy EX90

AY

RS

HIR

EA

YR

SH

IRE

1 02/05 4890kg 281d 4.62%F 3.47%P

2 03/04 5385kg 281d 4.51%F 3.52%P

3 04/04 6107kg 305d 4.59%F 3.51%P

4 05/06 6504kg 302d 4.07%F 3.36%P

9 10/04 5331kg 305d 4.26%F 3.54%P

10 11/09 7578kg 305d 4.13%F 3.40%P

11 13/02 5909kg 305d 4.04%F 3.44%P

• East Church Patrolman’s dam and grand dam are both classified EX and are long lasting cows that have calved regularly each year on an Organic grassland farm in Devon. The Patsys are developing into a great cow family and Patrolman’s dam also has an EX maternal sister.

• Patrolman’s sire, Jelyca Oblique, has an impressive all round proof with high milk production and very good scores for Lifespan, Fertility Index and SCC. Oblique is an outcross and provides new bloodlines for UK Ayrshire breeders.

1 02/08 4646kg 294d 4.08%F 3.19%P

2 03/10 6578kg 295d 4.04%F 3.12%P

3 04/09 6506kg 294d 4.58%F 3.17%P

4 05/09 6706kg 292d 4.22%F 3.29%PP

RO

DU

CTI

ON

DA

TA

Dam: Rosehill Black Velour EX96 (7)

1 02/04 5566kg 280d 4.29%F 3.46%P

2 03/03 7799kg 301d 3.93%F 3.35%P

3 04/03 9466kg 305d 3.84%F 3.39%P

4 05/04 9161kg 296d 3.92%F 3.30%P

5 06/04 10085kg 305d 3.47%F 3.50%P

6 07/03 8706kg 305d 4.11%F 3.52%P

7 08/06 9977kg 305d 3.97%F 3.22%P

8 09/05 9010kg 305d 3.76%F 3.51%P

9 10/07 9539kg 305d 3.52%F 3.16%P

Evolution

Patrolman

1 02/09 5669kg 305d 4.02%F 3.08%P

2 03/10 6334kg 305d 4.21%F 3.27%P

3 04/11 6475kg 305d 4.28%F 3.31%P

4 05/11 6949kg 305d 3.81%F 3.18%P

5 07/02 8860kg 305d 3.95%F 3.12%P

6 08/01 8898kg 305d 3.88%F 3.04%P

7 09/05 7349kg 305d 4.40%F 3.10%P

29

Rosehill EVOLUTION100% Ayrshire DOB: 25/10/11Reality x Blackthorn x Nucleus

HBN: 0300006181875 Genus ABS Code: A9227

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BR

OW

N S

WIS

S

Ki-Ja-Mar Agenda Zipper

Ki-Ja-Mar Agenda ZIPPER DOB: 2007

Blessing Banker Agenda x Emory Tammys ZoldoHBN: 3168100534 Genus ABS Code: BR1055

PLI £76

Milk kg +71

Fat kg +7.4 +0.07%


Reliability 80%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 0

Herds 0

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3-0.70-0.40-0.801.100.30N/A0.800.302.001.90

-0.900.700.002.30

-0.400.201.20N/A

Linear Assessment April 2014 Source: US

25 Daughters 16 Herds Reliability 67%

DAU

GHTER FERTILITY

• ZipperisanexcitingnewprovensireintheUSwithhighPLIandanimpressiveallroundproof.

• Zipperdaughtersaremilkingverywellwithgoodmilkqualityandlowcellcounts.

• Daughtershaveexcellentfertilityandareeasytogetincalf.

• Bredfromanoutstandingcowfamily.

FITN

ESS

TRA

ITS


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed *N/A





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

30

CHEESE MAKERZipper

30

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BR

OW

N S

WIS

S

Dam of Greenwich

GREENWICH DOB: 2011

Prohuvo x EmerupHBN: 3555133434 Genus ABS Code: BR1157

HIGH TYPE SIRE

PLI *N/A

Milk kg +718

Fat kg +61.0 +0.41%

Protein kg +41.0 +0.19%

Reliability 63%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 0

Herds 0

PR

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TIO

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ATA

PTA2010 April 2014Source: France

TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +31.401.101.500.400.401.20N/A0.100.40

-1.301.101.500.500.000.301.40N/A1.10

Linear Assessment April 2014 Source: France

0 Daughters 0 Herds Reliability 50%

D

AU

GHTER FERTILITY

• GreenwichisatopgenomicsirefromFrance,withhighmilkproductionandverygoodmilkquality.

• Greenwichhasimpressivescoresforthehealthtraits,improvingdaughterfertilityandreducingcellcounts.

• Daughtersaremedium-sizedwithdeepbodiesandsteepfootangle.Theyhavestrongudderattachmentsandgoodteatplacement.FI

TNES

S TR

AIT

S


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +1.0





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

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CHEESE MAKERGreenwich

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Promethius daughter: Heins Skippy 513

SHELBURNE PRONTO PROMETHIUS DOB: 04/21/04

Sun-Made Garbro Pronto x R Hart EC EagleHBN: 31197625 Genus ABS Code: BR1161

G

RAZING KING

PLI £70

Milk kg +213

Fat kg +2.4 -0.09%


Reliability 73%

Beta Casein *N/A

Daughters 112

Herds 59

PR

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TIO

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TYP

E A

SSE

SSM

ENT





-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3-0.10-0.200.500.200.90N/A0.400.10

-0.60-0.100.000.400.902.200.20

-0.701.40N/A

Linear Assessment April 2014 Source: US27 Daughters 14 Herds Reliability 70%

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GHTER FERTILITY

• PromethiusisoneofthebestprovenBrownSwissbullsintheUS,bredfromawellestablishedcowfamily.

• Promethiusdaughtersaremilkingverywellandtheyhavelowcellcounts.

• Hehasanimpressivescoreforlifespanandhisdaughtersarequicktogetincalf.Theyarebuilttolastformanylactations.FI

TNES

S TR

AIT

S


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed *N/A





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.2

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Promethius

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Daughter: Tredinney Andantes Eclipse 11

TREDINNEY YOGIS ANDANTE DOB: 08/01/2006

Edgewater Meadows Yogibear x Trotacre Jay Mr LuxuryHBN: 0543613 Genus ABS Code: G9875

HIGH TYPE SIRE

PLI £89

Milk kg +134

Fat kg +7.4 +0.02%


Reliability 94%

Beta Casein A2/A2

Daughters 99

Herds 27

PR

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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +32.302.301.001.903.203.001.502.001.60

-0.700.103.002.901.301.701.502.40N/A

Linear Assessment April 2014 Source: 50 Daughters 14 Herds Reliability 78%

• AndantehasafantasticTypeproof!Hisdaughtershavedeepbodies,widerumps,goodlegsandfeetwithoutstandingudders.

• Anidealchoiceforimprovingtemperamentandaremilkingspeed.

• Andantedaughtersgivehighmilkyieldswithlowcellcounts.FI

TNES

S TR

AIT

S


Belowaverage

Above average

Temperament +1.9

Belowaverage

Above average

Milking Speed +2.3





Nonimprover

Improver

Body Condition *N/A

Belowaverage

Above average

Locomotion +1.2

Belowaverage

Above average


Belowaverage

Above average

Belowaverage

Above average

Lifespan +0.3

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Andante

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Dam: Flambeau Manor Ron Laurel EX91

FLAMBEAU MANOR YB LON DOB: 08/12/2010

Yogibear x Ronald x Ellas Enhancer HBN: USA000068042805 Genus ABS Code: G9808

HIGH TYPE SIRE

• FlambeauManorYBLonisanexcitingyoungbull,bredfromacowfamilyintheUS,thatcombineshighfatandproteinproductionwithconsistentlygoodtype.

• LonisbredfromfourgenerationsofEXcowsandhisdam,FlambeauManorRonLaurelEX91,isoneof3EXand8VGmaternalsistersoutofthe13,000kgFlambeauManorRonLanaEX92.

• EdgewaterMeadowsYogibear,thesireofLon,hasbeenoneofthemostsuccessfulbullsintheGuernseybreedinrecentyears,combinghighproductionwith+3.0TypeMerit.Yogibeardaughtersalsohaveexcellenttemperament,milkingspeedandlocomotion.

• LonisA2A2forbetacasein

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ER

NS

EY

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PLI £90

Milk kg +249

Fat kg +15.7 +0.07%


Reliability 40%

PR

OD

UC

TIO

N D

ATA


PR

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Dam: Flambeau Manor Ron Laurel EX91

1 02/09 8158kg 345d 5.9%F 3.6%P

2 03/10 9842kg 365d 6.0%F 3.8%P

3 05/06 9754kg 365d 6.2%F 3.6%P

4 07/02 7511kg 343d 5.7%F 3.6%P

5 08/03 7013kg 305d 5.7%F 3.4%P PR

OD

UC

TIO

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ATA

GDam: Flambeau Manor Enhancer Lana EX92

1 02/04 7997kg 355d 4.5%F 3.3%P

2 03/06 10369kg 357d 4.4%F 3.4%P

3 04/08 12280kg 365d 5.2%F 3.3%P

4 05/10 13731kg 365d 5.4%F 3.2%P

5 07/04 10731kg 365d 4.6%F 3.1%P

CHEESE MAKERLon

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