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Classification Results from Gillette
Two new Excellent and eight new Very Good two-year-olds following yesterday's classification at La Ferme Gillette.
- Liberty Raes Goldielocks EX (3rd calf) Goldwyn x Liberty Rae
- Budjon-JK Electra's Elexa EX 91 (3rd calf) Durham x Encore Electra
- Gillette Jasper Jiya EX 91 (3rd calf) Jasper x Gillette Morty Jeriane EX 95
- Gillette Aftershock 2nd Wave VG 87 2yrs (Aftershock x 2nd Wind)
- Gillette Evolve 2nd Hope VG 86 2yrs (Evolve x 2nd Wind)
- Cleroli LM Evolve Dolby VG 86 2yrs (Evolve x ZIJ002 Goldwyn Doreen x Debbie Jo)
- Gillette Gerard 2nd Lovely VG 2yrs (Gerard x Bolton 2nd Look)
- Gillette Garrett Look about VG 2yrs (Garrett x Bolton 2nd Look)
Early Embryos from HUGE Snowman son, AltaJackman
Don't miss the opportunity to purchase EARLY AltaJackman (+2429G) embryos selling on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction. AltaJackman and his full brother AltaJohnson are the No. 1 and No. 2 GTPI Snowman sons in the world and from a Massey followed by Coyne-Farms Ramos Jelly!
- Lot 2: Five #1 grade AltaJackman embryos from the +2226 GTPI Lewis daughter of Chenoa and then CRIMSON!
- Lot 10: Five #1 grade AltaJackman embryos from the VG-87 Shottle full sister to Emilyann and Evett!
- Lot 19: Five #1 grade AltaJackman embryos from the +2201 GTPI Shamrock daughter and the Kathryn family!
- Lot 32: Five #1 grade AltaJackman embryos from the *RC Destry daughter +2127 GTPI and the Christina family!
- Lot 34: Five #1 grade AltaJackman embryos from the +2146 GTPI Shamrock and the tremendous Celsius Minnow family!
Auction closes TODAY!
The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction closes today, Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. (EST). Place your bids now. Opportunities of elite show type, top genomics, polled, and red/*RC starting at only $300. Also showcasing the breed’s hottest mating sires such as Willpower, Jackman, Oak, Shotglass, Predestine, Galaxy, Doorman, Sympatico *RC, Goldwyn and Atwood. Make sure you are at your computer to LOG ON – TODAY, February 21 as the auction closes beginning at 4:00 p.m. (EST) using the popcorn bidding/5-minute rule system.
Donors updated for Cottoncrest
Check out the list of updated donors for Cottoncrest Holsteins! All have embryos available and will sell in the Cottoncrest Dispersal on March 1, 2013.
New photo of Hendel Manoman Ada
New photo of the VG-85-2YR Hendel Manoman Ada 3139-ET with a GTPI of +2240. Ada’s October 2012 McCutchen SELLS April 10, at the Canadian National Convention Sale in Ancaster, Ontario. Hendel Mctn Ashley 3713-ET GTPI +2334 GLPI+3047 DGV+3110 Conf +12!
Countdown to Switzerland
Eastside Holsteins is headed to the European Holstein Championship at the end of the month. All the news about what is happening is on the website eastsideholsteins.com. See our upcoming consignments for all the Spring Sales, from Western to Eastern Canada! Check out Facebook and Twitter.
Classification Results from Woodcrest
It was a busy couple weeks preparing and throw a full day of pictures into it – all in all we had some great results of two days of classification – both Jerseys and Holsteins! All total – 416 Holsteins plus 4 Jerseys = 420 head paraded for the classifiers! There were 57 new VG 2 yr olds and 4 new EX cows!
Topping it all off are:
- Cook-Farm Gold Brookie, EX-92 (95 MS) @ 3-04 and sells as LOT #1 in the Woodcrest Bridge Excellence Sale!
- SRF-ZBW Storm Lucky, EX-94 (95 MS)
- Woodcrest Million 40, EX-90 (92 MS) @ 3-05
- Ridgedale Toystory Roll, EX-90 @ 4-00
- Hendel Dorne Bella 2971, EX-90 (EX MS) @ 3-6
- Coyne-Farm Bkeye Yvonne, VG-87 GPTI +2111 and sells in the Woodcrest Bridge to Excellence!
- Burr-Ayr Bolton Tressa, VG-88 GTPI +2063
Silvermaple Bolton Cameo now VG-87-2YR
Silvermaple Bolton Cameo is now Very Good-87-2YR and is the +3.92T Bolton daughter of All-Canadian Camomile... selling on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are Doorman embryos from Cameo with a PA-PTAT of +4.26!
Classification Highlights from Rosedale!
On February 7, Rosedale received a visit from the classifier.
The Lexis continue to impress:
- Lacquer scored EX-92 - 4th Goldwyn x Lexi to score EX-92
- Luck With A Kiss scored VG-87 - Aftershock x VG-88 Advent x Lexi
- Hopeless Romantic scored VG-85 - Demello x EX-92 Goldwyn Liberty x Lexi
Accolade’s daughters had a big day:
- Precisionist*RC scored EX-90 - 1st Accolade at Rosedale to score EX
- Ivanka*RC VG-86 - Accolade x EX Affirmed x VG-88 Durham x Ideal
- Cost of Freedom*RC VG-85 - Accolade x EX-92 Dundee x EX-92 Paradise4
Redrose’s offspring continue to excel:
- Golden Girl*RC scored EX-90 - Goldwyn x Redrose
- Rosebud-Red scored EX-92 - Advent x VG-88 Sept Storm x Redrose
- Tenacious Rose*RC scored VG-87 - *RC Goldwyn x Durham x Redrose
BROOD COWS AROUND THE WORLD: the eighties
Hotspots subscribers - the next Brood Cows Around the World poster will also be mailed with the Winter 2013 edition, this time with the most famous and influential brood cows from the 1980s, including cows like Snow-N Denises Dellia, Comestar Laurie Sheik, Sunnylodge Prelude Spottie and more! You can order extra posters by emailing info@holsteinplaza.com ($5/poster)