With a firm eye to the future and the role the Simmental breed has to play, here we feature the Lancashire based Wood family with their high profile 50-cow Popes pedigree herd, and their fresh meat wholesale business, Bowland Foods. Factfile: Popes Farm, Dutton,...
11,000GNS ISLAVALE NIGHTRIDER LEADS ABERDEEN SIMMENTAL SALE
Backmuir sells to 8800gns Rockytop bull at 8500gns 11 bulls average £5832.27 Simmental Bull Champion Islavale Nightrider 22 - sold for 11,000gns The May 2022 born Islavale Nightrider from Mr W S Stronach, Berryleys Farm, Grange, Keith made 11,000gns to lead the...
Royal Cornwall Show 2023
Royal Cornwall Show welcomed Vikki Wood (Popes) to judge the British Simmental Section for 2023. Seven breeders battled with high winds and soaring temperatures bringing forward twenty- four exhibits for scrutiny. Judge’s Comments I will begin by congratulating all...
Ludlow Spring Sale
Champion | Lot | Sire: | Dam: | Gns | Breeder: | Purchaser: | |
Ben-Nant Penri | 8 | Hockenhull Jaguar | Ben-Nant Victoria | 2400 | Mr B T Raymond | G Martinez, Cheshire | |
Reserve Champion Beanhill Neptune | 4 | Strathisla Julius | Kair Tzigane 101 | Gns 2300 | Breeder: Mr & Mrs R J & B E Kimber | Purchaser: Messrs T E Lewis, Powys | |
Class 1 | |||||||
1Beanhill Neptune | 4 | & Reserve Champion | Strathisla Julius | Kair Tzigane 101 | 2300 | Mr & Mrs R J & B E Kimber | Messrs T E Lewis, Powys |
2 Crackley Nuckleduster | 3 | Agardsley Bruno | Crackley Iris 22H | 1500 | Messrs Booth & Bell | M A Howe, Bedford | |
3Astcote Navarone | 7 | Rickardstown Jumbo | Astcote Tonia 2 | 1200 | S & C Evans | MP & JM Jones, Shropshire | |
Class 2 | |||||||
1 Ben-Nant Penri | 8 | & Champion | Hockenhull Jaguar | Ben-Nant Victoria | 2400 | Mr B T Raymond | G Martinez, Cheshire |
2 Shebdon Professor | 9 | Shebdon Herbert | Shebdon Judy | 2000 | T W Ford | C M Mercer, Bowley Court, Herefordshire | |
3 Shebdon Peter | 12 | Shebdon Herbert | Shebdon Jody | 1100 | T W Ford | Messrs EC & MM Everall, Shropshire | |
Class 3 | |||||||
1 Kingarth Paul | 15 | Kingarth Harry | KingarthJade 15 | 1200 | J D Barbour | D Owen, Wrexham | |
2 Wroxall Paymaster | 14 | Fole Juggernaut | Wroxall LottieGrace | 1000 | C H Evans & Son | MP & JM Jones, Shropshire | |
3Tirley Pacific | 17 | Forsdale Lucky Charm | Tirley Melissa 3 | n/s | Mr S P White | N/S | |
Class 4 | Lot | Sire: | Dam: | Gns | Breeder: | Purchaser: | |
1Moretonhall Patience Primrose | 21 | Crackley Landlord | Moretonhall Primrose J19 | 610 | Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell | L M A Howe, Bedford | |
2 Moretonhall Phillipa Jasmine | 20 | Crackley Landlord | Moretonhall Jasmine J4 | 600 | Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell | Mr T Greenow, Hereford | |
3 Moretonhall Pearl Bluebell | 22 | Crackley Landlord | Moretonhall Bluebell K8 | N/S | Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell | N/S | |
Top Prices | Lot | Sire: | Dam: | Gns | Breeder: | Purchaser: | |
Ben-Nant Penri | 8 | Hockenhull Jaguar | Ben-Nant Victoria | 2400 | Mr B T Raymond | G Martinez Cheshire | |
Beanhill Neptune | 4 | Strathisla Julius | Kair Tzigane 101 | 2300 | Mr & Mrs R J & B E Kimber | Messrs T E Lewis, Powys | |
Shebdon Professor | 9 | Shebdon Herbert | Shebdon Judy | 2000 | T W Ford | C M Mercer, Bowley Court, Herefordshire | |
CrackleyNuckleduster | 3 | Agardsley Bruno | Crackley Iris 22H | 1500 | Messrs Booth & Bell | M A Howe, Bedford | |
Top Prices | Lot | Sire: | Dam: | Gns | Breeder: | Purchaser: | |
Moreton Hall Bluebell K8 | 19 | Wroxall Hector | Moretonhall Bluebell | 720 | Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell | J A & D Madeley & Son, Ross-On-Wye | |
Moreton Hall Primrose J19 | 18 | Wroxall Fritz | Moretonhall Primrose ZD3 | 700 | Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell | J A & D Madeley & Son, Ross-On-Wye | |
Moretonhall Patience Primrose | 21 | Crackley Landlord | Moretonhall Primrose J19 | 610 | Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell | M A Howe, Bedford |