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May 2015

Bova’s Top Terminal Index bulls available

By |May 14th, 2015|

 

Pictured above is Ireland’s Number 1 bull available for Terminal Index standing in Irish AI, Carillon du Pont de Messe (CPW). Semen price is only €8.

Bova AI have the top 3 Aberdeen Angus bulls available for Terminal Index as follows;

Number 1: Bova Lord Blackwood (S868)

Number 2: Lanigan Red Deep Canyon (ZLL)

Number 3: Westellen Diego (WZG)

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Bova AI top the Replacement Index in latest Proof Run.

By |May 11th, 2015|

 

 

Bova AI have the Number 1, 2, 3 and 4 bulls available for Replacement Index.

We have 6 out of the top 10 bulls available for Replacement Index.

They are as follows;

Number 1: Bova Lord Blackwood (S868)

Number 2: Lanigan Red Deep Canyon (ZLL)

Number 3: Westellen Diego (WZG)

Number 4: Vaillant (VTA) – Number 1 Salers bull available for Replacement Index.

Number 7: Lisnacran Sunnyboy […]

February 2015

Red Fraiko Daughter

By |February 11th, 2015|

De Volmer Warsi 5. (Fraiko x Snowman x Ramos)vShe is the #3 gNVI Red heifer in the Netherlands as well as being the #1 RZG Red Fraiko daughter of the breed with a GTPI > 2250 and in Canada a DGV of over 3000. Owned by Diamond Genetics, NL

December 2014

Balmyle Vagabond son tops Charolais Cracker!

By |December 8th, 2014|

 

Bostonia Indigo ET sired by the £16,000gns Balymyle Vagabond and bred by Mr Brendan Feeney, Co Sligo, was placed Junior Champion at the recent Irish Charolais Premier Christmas Cracker Sale in Elphin on Saturday December 6th 2014.

Indigo sold for the top price of €10,200 to the Corrick herd of Mr Cecil Mcllwaine, Newtownstewart, Co Tyrone.

Semen of […]

Classification Result

By |December 5th, 2014|

Earlier this week, we had a classification and FRAIKO is now EX91 and CENTURION, VG87 2yr

November 2014

Time On son Reserve Male Champion

By |November 21st, 2014|

 

The Carrington Park Time On B7 (S1250) son, Drummeer Pirlo N223, bred by Alan and Naomi Morrisson, Maguiresbridge, Co Fermanagh, was awarded Reserve Male Champion at the Northern Ireland Aberdeen Angus Show and Sale at Dungannon on Tuesday 18th November 2014.

Judge for the day was Moses Irwin Jnr who runs the 50 cow herd Denamona herd […]

First calves from Lisnacran Sunnyboy ET

By |November 17th, 2014|

 

Pictured is a pedigree bull calf by Lisnacran Sunnyboy ET, AI Code, S1624.

Bred by Mr. Bernard McDonagh, Co Roscommon, this bull calf is out of a heifer.

Sunnyboy is currently the top commercially available Simmental for both Terminal and Replacement Index.

Semen is available for €10 per straw.

Sale Leader & Res Champion Bull @ Tullamore Charolais November Sale goes to a Bova Banker grandson

By |November 12th, 2014|

 

Sale leader at €5,800 went to Glen Ivan 2 bred by Mr. John Jennings, Cultifada, Williamstown, Co Galway. Out of a Bova Banker dam, Ivan was placed Reserve Champion earlier in the day by the judge Mr. Andy McGovern, Co. Leitrim. He was purchased by Mr A & D McAfee, 36 Isle Road, Bushmills, Co […]

National Dairy Show Champion 2014

By |November 12th, 2014|

At the recent Irish National Dairy Show in Millstreet, the Mr Minister daughter, Glaslough Miss Petra, EX93 became the Grand Champion. Congratulations to her breeders and owners, David & Kenneth Boyd.

October 2014

Flanuer son takes Champion title @ Athenry Mart show & Sale

By |October 17th, 2014|

A commercial weanling bull bred by Mr. Sean Feeney, Turloughmore, Galway was Champion bull calf at yesterday’s Athenry Mart Show & Sale.

Weighing in at 460kgs @ 9 months, the champion made €1370.

Pictures to follow.

Flanuer progeny have earned many Championship prizes at weanling show and sales in Ireland over the years.

Semen is available from Flanuer for just […]