Black Beauty Bonanza moves to a Friday

Black Beauty Bonanza moves to a Friday

05.02.2015

The Black Beauty Bonanza show of Aberdeen-Angus calves and yearlings will be held at Thainstone Centre on Friday 21st November, with the show starting at 1.00pm followed by the junior showmanship competition in the evening starting at 6.30pm. Competitors in the senior class of the junior showmanship will have all morning to clip and prepare their calves for showing. It is hoped that …

Netherallan Peter Pershore E052 dies

Netherallan Peter Pershore E052 dies

It’s a sad day for the Shadwell herd as they have announced the death of noted herd sire Netherallan Peter Pershore E052.  Peter Pershore has without doubt left his mark in the breed, firstly in the Blelack herd where he has sired many top price bulls at Stirling and has also bred consistently well for the Suffolk-based herd, producing the …

Glenbuchat dispersal sees a top of 8200gns

Glenbuchat dispersal sees a top of 8200gns

The dispersal of David Sole’s Glenbuchat herd saw a strong trade for youthful cows and strong calves at foot with many new faces bidding for the finer lots.  Sale leader at 8200gns was Glenbuchat Blackcherry H080, a September 2008-born Rawburn Lord Ross C216 daughter out of a Tofts Laird daughter, Huxton Blackcherry A064. She sold with her bull calf at …