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Stirling Bull sales 16th & 17th February 2020 – Sale Report
Judging the Stirling Spring pre-sale show was Mr Phillip Simmers from Backmuir Farm, Keith, Banffshire.
![Judge - Phillip Simmers from the Backmuir herd.](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/JUDGEPhillipSimmers.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
Topping the male trade on the day at 18,000gns was the Intermediate and Overall Champion WOLFSTAR JACKAROO 18, bred by Mr A King, Wolfstar, Ormiston, East Lothian, EH35 5NH. A TEAM CELTIC son, out of a WOLFSTAR WOTSIT daughter. Purchased by the judge Mr Phillip Simmers, Backmuir Farm, Keith, Banffshire.
![Wolfstar Jackaroo - Intermediate and Overall Champion selling for the top price of 18,000gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/101-Wolfstar-Jackaroo-182C000gns-2241.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
Second top price, also from the same stable, selling for 17,000gns was the Reserve Senior Champion WOLFSTAR JIMMY CHOO 18. An ISLAVALE GUY 15 son, out of a TEAM CELTIC 11 daughter. Also purchased by the judge Phillip Simmers, Back Muir Farm, Keith Banffshire.
![Wolfstar Jimmy Choo - Reserve Senior Champion sold for 17,000gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/84-Wolfstar-Jimmy-Choo-172C000gns-7889.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
Third top price of the day, selling for 10,000gns was FINLARG JAGUAR 18, bred by Kate & Alan McNee, Over Finlarg Farm, Tealing, Dundee, DD4 OQE. A TEAM DRAMBUIE 12 son, out of a HALENOOK VARGNER daughter. Sold to McClymont & Son, Yarrow, Selkirk.
![Finlarg Jaguar - sold for 10,000gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/118-Finlarg-Jaguar-102C000gns-2335.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
3 went under the hammer at 9,000gns
RANFURLY JACKPOT J12 18, bred by Mr WD & JD Hazelton, Cohannon House, 25 Bovean Road, Dungannon, County Tyrone, N Ireland, BT71 6HR. An AUCHORACHAN ACDC 09 son, out of a HILLCREST CHAMPION daughter, sold for 9,000gns to Philip Haugh Estates, Selkirk.
![Ranfurly Jackpot sold for 9,000gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/129-Ranfurly-Jackpot-9000gns-2321.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
Next came, CORSKIE JACKPOT 18, bred by MR WJ & J GREEN, CORSKIE, GARMOUTH, FOCHABERS, MORAY, IV32 7NN. A DIRNANEAN BRADLEY 10 EX 93 son, out of one of the Breed Record BEL DHU CAPERCAILLIE 11 daughters. Sold for 9,000gns to J S Gunn, Mavsey, Caithness.
![Corskie Jackpot sold for 9,000gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/157-Corskie-Jackpot-9000gns-2368.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
The last to secure 9,000gns was SALTIRE JAGUAR 18, bred by J & G HOULISTON, 10 NEWMAINS, DREM NORTH BERWICK, EAST LOTHIAN, EH39 5BL. Another TEAM CELTIC 11 son, out of a KILBRIDE FARM DRAGOON 12 daughter. Purchased by JA Griffin, 54 Common Lane, Hemingford Abbots.
![Saltire Jaguar sold for 9,000gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/174-Saltire-Jaguar-9000gns-2738.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
BROOMBRAE JOEY 18, bred by Mr G L Clark, Broombrae Farm, Auchtermuchty, Cupar, Fife KY14 7EE. A CORSKIE ELGIN 13 son, out of a TEAM WISCONSIN daughter, sold for 8,200gns to R Forrest Ltd, Duns, Berwickshire.
![Broombrae Joey sold for 8,200gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/147-Broombrae-Joey-8200gns-2358.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
MANOR PARK JOHN 18, bred by Mr D C Houldey, Kirtleton House, Waterbeck, Lockerbie, DG11 3HD. A CORSKIE EBAY 13 son, out of a BLACKFORD WORZEL 2 daughter, sold for 8,000gns to Floors Farming, Kelso.
![Manor Park John sold for 8,000gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/111-Manor-Park-John-8000gns-2294.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
Also, selling for 8,000gns was BLACKFORD JUMBO 18, bred by MR W G MACPHERSON (A FIRM), BLACKFORD FARM, CROY, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 5PS. A BLACKFORD GALAXY 15 son, out of a KILBRIDE FARM DOUBLEACTION 12 EX 93 daughter. Purchased by A Wright, Argaty, Doune.
![Blackford Jumbo sold for 8,000gns](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/155-Blackford-Jumbo-8000gns-2393.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
Topping the female trade of the day was the Female Champion ANNICK DUCHESS 19TH, bred by Mr L D Quarm, HOLEHOUSE FARM, ANNICK LODGE ESTATE, BY IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA11 2AF. Sired by WOLFSTAR GOLD DIGGER 15 and out of a SKERRINGTON VISA daughter, sold for 4,200gns to the judge Phillip Simmers, Backmuir Farm, Keith, Banffshire.
![Annick Duchess 19th, Female Champion sold for 4,200gns.](https://i0.wp.com/britishsimmental.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/10-Annick-Dutchess-19th-4200gns-757328129.jpg?w=1080&ssl=1)
Bulls met a 67% clearance, with 86 bulls selling to average £5039, up £64
16 females sold to average £1995
5 Cows and calves sold to average £2415