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Headacher Logic Doris VG-88 bred and owned by Jenna Kippen, Schomberg, ON
3-0 305d. 5638M 4.0%F 3.5%P BCA: (218-212-238)
"Doris" repeated as Grand Champion at the National Show in 2010 after winning for the first time as a Two Year Old in 2009. Doris is the #1 EBV Conformation cow at +14 (Apr'11) and is #2 for LPI at +1903. Her dam is EX-90-2E. "Doris" had deviations of +24, +47, +63 in first lactation and is nearing completion of her second lactation
Oceanbrae N Missy EX-92 bred and owned by Fred Barrett, Miscouche, PEI
4-5 305d. 10250M 2.7%F 3.0%P BCA: (340-227-308)
"Missy" has three completed lactations over 8000 kgs of milk. She scored VG-87 as a two year old and scored EX-92 upon calving for the third time. She was Reserve Grand Champion at the National Show in 2008 as a Two Year Old and was entered in the 2010 International Red Cow photo competition. Her dam was purchased in the Fieldcrest Dispersal in 2004 and her next three dams after that were classified Very Good.
Quality Ina VG-87 bred by Bryce Cumming, Williamstown, ON
owned by Ferme Serol Enr, Roxton Falls, QC
5-3 proj. 9906M 4.1%F 3.4%P BCA: (313-321-322)
"Ina" is backed by a Very Good dam, and then four generations of EX cows, including her 94 point grand-dam. She was 1st Three Year Old and HM Grand Champion at the 2009 National Show. Despite being very productive, Ina has a perfect 12 month calving interval over 4 lactations! She has young daughters by Biestar and Logic and will be an important brood cow for Ferme Serol as they grow their Shorthorn herd!
River's Edge Betty Anne EX-90-7E bred by James Knott, Clarksburg, ON
owned by Lynmark Farms, Norwood, ON
"Betty Anne" is a two time Grand Champion at the National Show (2003-2005) and has been first in her class four times at National Shows. She is previously a Diamond Medal recipient for lifetime production and has daughters by Storm Ruler and Roxie's Rodd in the Lynmark herd. She was just recently re-classified Excellent for the seventh time at 11 years and 7 month of age at the start of her ninth lactation.
