Successful outing to Stirling February 2022! A Reserve Junior Champion with an average of £7392!
SOLD!
Kilbride Farm Majestic P
LOT 667 at the Stirling bull sales 17th and 18th October. First Kilbride Farm Jetstream P son to sold at auction. An extremely long, easily fleshed bull who has exceptionally high Terminal and Self Replacing Indexes. Majestic P is out of a very sweet Kilbride Farm Gruffalo P heifer who belongs to our largest cow family. Kilbride Farm Jetstream P has had 3 sons sold to pedigree breeders.
We have 5 bulls entered for the February 2022 Stirling Bull Sales. We are very pleased with them as they all have excellent conformation, temperament , legs and feet. The herd is accredited Johnes level 1 and BVD free. The bulls have been resident in Scotland since November at Allan Jackson's yard which has the same health status. They have been TB tested there and now have FULL TB4 status requiring no further testing. They have all been semen tested.
Lot 499: Kilbride Farm Lord of the Rings P
Son of the 7 trait leader Sneumgaard Imperator PP and out of a Crugmelyn Brenin cow, Lord of the Rings P is a bull that would leave his mark on any herd. For a bull who has exceptional style and growth figures Lord of the Rings P is in the top 5% (0.7 away from top 1%) for direct calving ease following in his fathers footsteps who is the easiest calving bull in the British Simmental Society database. Along with being very easy calving Lord of the Rings P is also in the top 5% for calving ease in daughters and top 1% for gestation length. Lord of the Rings P index values are also a lot higher than the breed average with a Terminal Production Index of +111 (average +77) and a Self Replacing Index of +138 (average +85) which have been backed up by his full brother Kilbride Farm Kubota P who has been a massive hit with one of the most successful commercial herds in our local area.
Son of the 7 trait leader Sneumgaard Imperator PP and out of a Crugmelyn Brenin cow, Lord of the Rings P is a bull that would leave his mark on any herd. For a bull who has exceptional style and growth figures Lord of the Rings P is in the top 5% (0.7 away from top 1%) for direct calving ease following in his fathers footsteps who is the easiest calving bull in the British Simmental Society database. Along with being very easy calving Lord of the Rings P is also in the top 5% for calving ease in daughters and top 1% for gestation length. Lord of the Rings P index values are also a lot higher than the breed average with a Terminal Production Index of +111 (average +77) and a Self Replacing Index of +138 (average +85) which have been backed up by his full brother Kilbride Farm Kubota P who has been a massive hit with one of the most successful commercial herds in our local area.
Lot 515: Kilbride Farm Lawman
Lawman is a typical Crugmelyn Brenin son being very correct with natural muscling and width. His dam has bred very well with her last calf Kilbride Farm King P being purchased privately by the Dewisland herd in Wales.
Lawman is a typical Crugmelyn Brenin son being very correct with natural muscling and width. His dam has bred very well with her last calf Kilbride Farm King P being purchased privately by the Dewisland herd in Wales.
Lot 521: Kilbride Farm Lannister
Lannister has a tremendous pedigree combining our 2 largest cow families, Eunice and Dora. His grand dam Eunice 105B by Newry is one of our best cows. She is the dam of Kilbride Farm Fearless, reserve intermediate champion and sold for 15,000gns to the Rocky Top herd. Her previous calf was our top priced private sale last year. Lannister's sire is Kilbride farm Dragoon who was voted the best Beef bull of any breed in Southern Ireland in 2019.
Lannister has a tremendous pedigree combining our 2 largest cow families, Eunice and Dora. His grand dam Eunice 105B by Newry is one of our best cows. She is the dam of Kilbride Farm Fearless, reserve intermediate champion and sold for 15,000gns to the Rocky Top herd. Her previous calf was our top priced private sale last year. Lannister's sire is Kilbride farm Dragoon who was voted the best Beef bull of any breed in Southern Ireland in 2019.
Lot 523: Kilbride Farm Lucky Strike PP
Lucky Strike PP is Homozygous polled and was placed first in the British Simmental and Northern Ireland calf shows last year. He is very stylish and has a great carcase. His dam Iris 22JP and her 3 full sisters are all breeding well and his Grand dam Iris 17F was voted 3rd best cow in Europe in 2020. His sire Kilbride farm Gruffalo P was placed first in Stirling and sold for 10,000gns. He is proving to be a very good breeder and some of our best 2021 born calves are out of his daughters. The majority of his progeny are red in colour.
Lucky Strike PP is Homozygous polled and was placed first in the British Simmental and Northern Ireland calf shows last year. He is very stylish and has a great carcase. His dam Iris 22JP and her 3 full sisters are all breeding well and his Grand dam Iris 17F was voted 3rd best cow in Europe in 2020. His sire Kilbride farm Gruffalo P was placed first in Stirling and sold for 10,000gns. He is proving to be a very good breeder and some of our best 2021 born calves are out of his daughters. The majority of his progeny are red in colour.
Lot 564: Kilbride Farm Lancer P
Lancer P is polled with tiny scurs. He is a very modern long bull with a great top and hindquarters. His dam by Sneumgaard Imperator PP is fast becoming one of our top young cows with her first calf, Eunice 305K, selling to the Finlarg herd for 5,000gns at our annisversary sale last year. Lancer's sire, Saltire Impressive, is breeding really well.
Lancer P is polled with tiny scurs. He is a very modern long bull with a great top and hindquarters. His dam by Sneumgaard Imperator PP is fast becoming one of our top young cows with her first calf, Eunice 305K, selling to the Finlarg herd for 5,000gns at our annisversary sale last year. Lancer's sire, Saltire Impressive, is breeding really well.
Kilbride Farm Luther P a son of Sneumgaard Imperator PP out of a Seaview Prince Charming cow and Kilbride Farm Las Vegas, a son of Islavale Harvest out of a Crugmelyn Brenin cow.
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Another young bull for Sale! Son of Islavale Harvest out of a Crugmelyn Brenin Cow! He has always been a very stylish bull, even as a calf!
🌟 DOB: 03/04/20
🌟 Johnes level 1
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Another young bull for Sale! Son of Islavale Harvest out of a Crugmelyn Brenin Cow! He has always been a very stylish bull, even as a calf!
🌟 DOB: 03/04/20
🌟 Johnes level 1
🌟 BVD Accredited
Free delivery to Andrew Ewing's Yard Dumfries!
Bulls for Stirling February 2021
We have 6 bulls entered for the sale.
Kilbride Farm Kansas, son of Crugmelyn Brenin out of a Kilbride Farm Newry cow! Kansas is a full brother to Kilbride Farm Fearless who was sold to the Rockytop herd for 15,000 gns!
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Kilbride Farm Kanye, son of Crugmelyn Brenin out of a Seaview Prince Charming cow. A bull with great length, width and style! Michael says if he could find a bull like him that he would buy him!
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Kilbride Farm Kentucky, son of Crugmelyn Brenin out of a Corskie Damario cow. Kentucky is another big, long, clean Brenin son! He is out of a tremendous young cow who's first calf made 5,500 gns last year!
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Kilbride Farm Kramer P, son of Sneumgaard Imperator PP out of a Kilbride Farm Warren cow! Another incredibly correct, fleshy bull
Kilbride Farm Klitchko, son of Kilbride Farm Gruffalo P out of a Kilbride Farm Connor cow! He has tremendous style and great length along with breed character!
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Kilbride Farm Kaymer Son of the 16,000 gns Islavale Harvest out of Seaview Prince Charming cow. Kaymers mother is full sister to Kilbride Farm Chieftain who was sold to the Greencap herd for 10,000 gns.
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Bulls for Stirling February 2020
We have 7 bulls going this time, 5 by Sneumgaard Imperator PP and 2 by Crugmelyn Brenin
They are bulls suited to modern demands, fast growing, easy fleshing, correct cattle with good temperament and the ability to perform both as terminal and maternal sires which is borne out by their very high figures for both maternal and terminal traits.
The herd is closed with no showing to preserve our health status and is accredited free of BVD, IBR and Johnes
We have not had a case of TB in 25 years and had a complete negative herd test 2 months ago. The bulls have also been tested prior to travelling to Stirling. Some of the polled bulls have scurs. This does not affect their ability to produce polled calves. All have been semen tested with excellent results
We have 7 bulls going this time, 5 by Sneumgaard Imperator PP and 2 by Crugmelyn Brenin
They are bulls suited to modern demands, fast growing, easy fleshing, correct cattle with good temperament and the ability to perform both as terminal and maternal sires which is borne out by their very high figures for both maternal and terminal traits.
The herd is closed with no showing to preserve our health status and is accredited free of BVD, IBR and Johnes
We have not had a case of TB in 25 years and had a complete negative herd test 2 months ago. The bulls have also been tested prior to travelling to Stirling. Some of the polled bulls have scurs. This does not affect their ability to produce polled calves. All have been semen tested with excellent results
Bulls for Stirling October 2019
We have 4 sons of Sneumgaard Imperator PP going to the bull sales
Sneumgaard Imperator is breeding exceptionally well and this is borne out by the fact he is now TRAIT LEADER FOR 5 DIFFERENT TRAITS.
Calving Ease
Calving ease daughters
Gestation Length
Birth Weight
200 day weight
as well as being Homozygous polled, easy fleshing, good legs and feet, very docile, and producing milky daughters which so far have calved very well He provides everything that is required for modern suckled beef production
We have 4 sons of Sneumgaard Imperator PP going to the bull sales
Sneumgaard Imperator is breeding exceptionally well and this is borne out by the fact he is now TRAIT LEADER FOR 5 DIFFERENT TRAITS.
Calving Ease
Calving ease daughters
Gestation Length
Birth Weight
200 day weight
as well as being Homozygous polled, easy fleshing, good legs and feet, very docile, and producing milky daughters which so far have calved very well He provides everything that is required for modern suckled beef production
BULLS FOR SALE STIRLING FEBRUARY 2019
We have 12 bulls entered for Stirling by Crugmelyn Brenin, Sneumgaard Imperator PP, Shiloh W Royal Herkules and
Kilbride Farm Galahad PP.
The herd is Johnes level 1, BVD and IBR free
Kilbride Farm Galahad PP.
The herd is Johnes level 1, BVD and IBR free
Lot 153 Kilbride Farm Inver P by Sneumgaard Imperator PP. His dam is a maternal half sister to the 20,000gn K F Comber. Inver is in the top 5% for both terminal and self replacing indexes. He also has 200, 400 and 600 day weights in the top 5%, with a calving ease of +3.4.
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Lot 157 Kilbride Farm Invader P by Sneumgaard Imperator PP out of a dark red Warren heifer. Like all Imperator cattle Invader is very square with great legs and feet. He has the highest indexes of the 121 bulls entered with TPI 110 and SRI 134 which is well into the top 1% of the whole breed. He is from a tremendous female line with 3 maternal half sisters of his dam selling sons for £10,000 or above. Invader is heterozygous polled with scurs. Polled bulls with scurs will throw the same percentage of polled calves as non scurred ones.
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Lot 164 Kilbride Farm Ivanho PP by Sneumgaard Imperator PP out of a polled Newry daughter. Ivanho is a strong, square and lengthy bull who is homozygous polled with a calving ease figure of +5.3, a terminal index of 97 and a self replacing index in the top 5% of 113.
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Lot 171 Kilbride Farm Islander by Crugmelyn Brenin out of a Kilbride Farm Connor cow. Islander is a long, fleshy and stylish bull with 200, 400 and 600 day weights in the the top 10%.
LOT 175 KILBRIDE FARM I-CATCHER. Full brother to the dam of K F Haka sold to Corskie last February for 10,000gns. Sire is an exceptional breeder with sons selling to 22000gns. Dam is a big long milky fleshy cow. All daughters have been retained.
Lot 179 Kilbride Farm Italy PP. The first son of a Sneumgaard Imperator PP daughter by Kilbride Farm Galahad PP who is a son of the great cow Eunice 2nd P. Italy is Homozygous polled and is out of the same cow family as the AI bull Kilbride farm Glenhead P and the 22,000 gn Foreman. He is in the top 5% for 200, 400 and 600 day weights with great Terminal and Self replacing indexes (top 5%).
Lot 178 Kilbride Farm Iraq by Crugmelyn Brenin out of a Seaview Prince Charming dam.
Lot 182 Kilbride Farm Ireland by Crugmelyn Brenin out of a full sister to Kilbride Farm Chieftain who sold to the Greencap herd for 10,000 gns. He is in the top 5% for 200, 400 and 600 day weights with great Terminal and Self replacing indexes (top 5%).
Lot 186 Kilbride Farm Illiad by Crugmelyn Brenin out of a Cairnview Snazzy heifer.
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Lot 193 Kilbride Farm Imhotep by Shiloh W Royal Herkules out of a long, powerful Cairnview Snazzy Cow of the Dora family, dam line to 2014 Supreme Champion Atlow Dixon. Imhotep is a long easily fleshed bull with great conformation and calving figures.
Lot 199 Kilbride Farm Ibraham by Crugmelyn Brenin out of a Kilbride Farm Vaten cow Fanni 27C. Dam to Kilbride Farm Eustace sold for 4,200 gns in Carlisle. He is in the top 5% for 200, 400 and 600 day weights. He is in the top 5% for TPI and SRI His sire continually produces long, easy fleshing cattle which have earned the herd many prizes and our herds top price of 22,000 gns Kilbride Farm Foreman.
BULLS FOR SALE STIRLING OCTOBER 2018
Lot 779 Kilbride Farm Ian P by Sneumgaard Imperator PP out of a very deep fleshy Cairnview Snazzy cow. He is in the top 5% for both terminal and maternal traits. His sire is the easiest calving bull we have had and consistently produces stylish fleshy cattle and his first daughters are calving down well with lots of milk and good calves. Ian's full brother is this years best bull calf
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Lot 815 Kilbride farm Iceman P by Cairnview Snazzy out of a big milky PHS Worldwide heifer. He has tremendous natural fleshing and again combines very high terminal and maternal traits. His sire was purchased for 15,000 gns and has produced many prize winners including 2 Stirling Supreme Champions selling to a top of 20,000gns. Iceman's mother is a maternal half sister to Kilbride Farm Gruffalo P who sold for 10,000 gns. We retained semen from him and his calves stand out.
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We have 2 bulls entered for Stirling, both are polled with great conformation, easy fleshing, good temperament and by easy calving sires.
BULLS FOR STIRLING FEBRUARY 2018
We have 6 bulls going , 3 by Sneumgaard Imperator PP and 3 by Kilbride Farm Warren.
Imperator PP is fast becoming one of the top sires in the breed and is already a TRAIT LEADER for CALVING EASE, GESTATION LENGTH 200 and 600 DAY WEIGHT. It is rare to find a bull who combines good calving values with top growth and muscle values. He is also in the top 5% for terminal index and top 1% for maternal index. There are no maternal milk figures yet but his first two daughters have calved with plenty of milk. Imperator PP is the easiest calving bull we have had and is used on all unrelated heifers. His calves are small and lively at birth but then grow very quickly. They are all easy fleshed and correct with tremendous temperament. He will be our main stock bull for both cows and heifers this year.
Kilbride Farm Warren One of our better decisions was to collect semen from him before he was sold. Follow the link to stock bulls for more details
ALL 6 BULLS HAVE BEEN SEMEN TESTED
Pictures to follow weather permitting
Imperator PP is fast becoming one of the top sires in the breed and is already a TRAIT LEADER for CALVING EASE, GESTATION LENGTH 200 and 600 DAY WEIGHT. It is rare to find a bull who combines good calving values with top growth and muscle values. He is also in the top 5% for terminal index and top 1% for maternal index. There are no maternal milk figures yet but his first two daughters have calved with plenty of milk. Imperator PP is the easiest calving bull we have had and is used on all unrelated heifers. His calves are small and lively at birth but then grow very quickly. They are all easy fleshed and correct with tremendous temperament. He will be our main stock bull for both cows and heifers this year.
Kilbride Farm Warren One of our better decisions was to collect semen from him before he was sold. Follow the link to stock bulls for more details
ALL 6 BULLS HAVE BEEN SEMEN TESTED
Pictures to follow weather permitting
Lot 166 Kilbride Farm Houston P
Polled with scurs. This Imperator son is out of a full sister to K F Chieftain ( follow link to Seaview Prince Charming) who sold to the Greencap herd for 10,000gns. Houston is in the top 15% for terminal index and top 5% for self replacing index.
Polled with scurs. This Imperator son is out of a full sister to K F Chieftain ( follow link to Seaview Prince Charming) who sold to the Greencap herd for 10,000gns. Houston is in the top 15% for terminal index and top 5% for self replacing index.
Lot 202 Kilbride Farm Hurricane P
Polled with scurs. This big dark red Imperator son is out of a tremendous red milky Crugmelyn Brenin Heifer and his grand mother, K F Eunice 97A was probably the best heifer of her group. She has sold sons up to 5,000gns. Hurricane is in the top 5% for both terminal and self replacing indeces
Polled with scurs. This big dark red Imperator son is out of a tremendous red milky Crugmelyn Brenin Heifer and his grand mother, K F Eunice 97A was probably the best heifer of her group. She has sold sons up to 5,000gns. Hurricane is in the top 5% for both terminal and self replacing indeces
Lot 208 Kilbride Farm Horatio P
Polled. This Imperator son is out of a big milky K F Newry cow who has had sons sell up to 11,500 gns. Her full sister has had sons sell up to 10,000 gns. Horatio is in the top 5% for both terminal and self replacing indeces.
Polled. This Imperator son is out of a big milky K F Newry cow who has had sons sell up to 11,500 gns. Her full sister has had sons sell up to 10,000 gns. Horatio is in the top 5% for both terminal and self replacing indeces.
Lot 220 Kilbride Farm Highflier
By K F Warren out of one of our best cows, Kilbride Farm Eunice 118C. He is a full brother to K F Emperor sold for 10,000 gns and K F Goldstar sold to the Dellfield herd for 12,000 gns. Highflier is in the top 5% for terminal index and top 1% for self replacing index.
100 straws have been retained for our own use.
By K F Warren out of one of our best cows, Kilbride Farm Eunice 118C. He is a full brother to K F Emperor sold for 10,000 gns and K F Goldstar sold to the Dellfield herd for 12,000 gns. Highflier is in the top 5% for terminal index and top 1% for self replacing index.
100 straws have been retained for our own use.
Lot 223 Kilbride Farm Hashtag
By Warren out of a good breeding young Cairnview Snazzy cow, K F Eunice 103B. She has had 3 daughters all retained and her only other bull Hashtag's full brother sold for 6,500gns. Her autumn 2017 bull calf is possibly our best autumn calf and she is the grand dam of lot 259
By Warren out of a good breeding young Cairnview Snazzy cow, K F Eunice 103B. She has had 3 daughters all retained and her only other bull Hashtag's full brother sold for 6,500gns. Her autumn 2017 bull calf is possibly our best autumn calf and she is the grand dam of lot 259
Lot 259 Kilbride farm Haka
By Warren out of a very milky Crugmelyn Brenin daughter. We think this very stylish young bull has a lot of potential. He is in the top 5% for milk, terminal index and self replacing index.
By Warren out of a very milky Crugmelyn Brenin daughter. We think this very stylish young bull has a lot of potential. He is in the top 5% for milk, terminal index and self replacing index.
Bulls for Stirling October 2017
We have four bulls going , 2 by Sneumgaard Imperator PP and 2 by Corskie Damario
Imperator PP is fast becoming one of the top sires in the breed and is already a TRAIT LEADER for CALVING EASE, GESTATION LENGTH and 200 DAY WEIGHT. It is rare to find a bull who combines good calving values with top growth and muscle values. He is also in the top 5% for muscle area, terminal index and maternal index. There are no maternal milk figures yet but his first two daughters have calved with plenty of milk. Imperator PP is the easiest calving bull we have had and is used on all unrelated heifers. His calves are small and lively at birth but then grow very quickly. They are all easy fleshed and correct with tremendous temperament.
Corskie Damario was purchased after winning first prize in Stirling and is producing very correct easy fleshing cattle. He also is in the top 5% for GESTATION LENGTH, MATERNAL MILK and EYE MUSCLE AREA giving that good balance of maternal and terminal traits we like The two sons on offer are very typical of his progeny with good bone structure easy fleshing and quiet temperament
Imperator PP is fast becoming one of the top sires in the breed and is already a TRAIT LEADER for CALVING EASE, GESTATION LENGTH and 200 DAY WEIGHT. It is rare to find a bull who combines good calving values with top growth and muscle values. He is also in the top 5% for muscle area, terminal index and maternal index. There are no maternal milk figures yet but his first two daughters have calved with plenty of milk. Imperator PP is the easiest calving bull we have had and is used on all unrelated heifers. His calves are small and lively at birth but then grow very quickly. They are all easy fleshed and correct with tremendous temperament.
Corskie Damario was purchased after winning first prize in Stirling and is producing very correct easy fleshing cattle. He also is in the top 5% for GESTATION LENGTH, MATERNAL MILK and EYE MUSCLE AREA giving that good balance of maternal and terminal traits we like The two sons on offer are very typical of his progeny with good bone structure easy fleshing and quiet temperament
Lot 572 Kilbride Farm Hamish by Corskie Damario out of one of our best Snazzy cows. She is a full sister to K F Cavan stock bull in the Omorga and Shanehill herds. Hamish is a big naturally fleshed bull on great legs and feet. He balances maternal and terminal figures being top 10% for gestation length and milk and also top 10% for Muscle area
Lot 579 Kilbride Farm Haggis P. POLLED with scurs. Scurred bulls will throw the same percentage of polled calves as a clean polled bull. Haggis typifies the easy fleshing of his sire Sneumgaard Imperator PP. Although the youngest he is the heaviest bull in our team. He is out of very milky daughter of Islavale Amigo, a bull bought privately after winning the Scottish National show His grand dam is one of our best breeding K F Newry cows Eunice 74W P who has sold sons up to £12,000. Again he combines both maternal and terminal traits being top 5% for both Terminal and self replacing indeces.
Bulls for Stirling February 2017
We have 14 bulls going to the sales in Stirling. They are all easy fleshing well shaped bulls on good legs and feet with quiet temperaments from good cows and heifers, all attributes we have focused on in our herd.
There are 4 polled bulls entered some of which are among the best in the consignment. This is a trait we are increasing in our herd as we feel it will become more important in the future.
Here are a few pictures of some below, hopefully with more to follow over the next few days weather permitting
There are 4 polled bulls entered some of which are among the best in the consignment. This is a trait we are increasing in our herd as we feel it will become more important in the future.
Here are a few pictures of some below, hopefully with more to follow over the next few days weather permitting
Lot 127 K F Glynn
A big very correct Crugmelyn Brenin son out of a very milky Eunice cow. He is a very well balanced bull who can really walk out on excellent legs and feet. Top 5% for milk and top 10% for eye muscle area |
Lot 141 K F Gleneely
Again by Brenin this massive bull has a great pedigree on his dam Dora 21T's side. She is the dam of Dora 34A and Dora 65E, both now at the Atlow herd. Dora 34A has already bred a Stirling Supreme champion for the Donnellys. Dora 21T is also the grand dam of K F Dragoon who is breeding so well. Top 1% for milk, top 5% for eye muscle area, top 5% for self replacing index and top 10% for terminal |
Lot169 K F Gregor P
Out of an excellent deep red Brenin heifer this polled son of Imperator PP is a bull for the modern beef industry, easy calving, easy fleshing, fast growing, excellent legs and feet and unbelievable temperament. His sire, Sneumgaard Imperator PP is fast becoming one of the top sires in the breed. From a low imported base he is already a trait leader for calving ease and is in the top 5% for eye muscle area. Gregor is +1 for calving ease, top 5% for eye muscle area, top 10 % for terminal index and top 5% for self replacing index |
Lot 176 K F Goldstar
This bull oozes breed character and presence. Out of one of our best Cairnview Snazzy cows, Eunice 118C, she is a maternal half sister to the dam of Gregor P. Sired by K F Warren, Goldstar is a full brother to K F Emperor who stood 1st and sold for 10,000gns two years ago. He is top 10% for terminal production and top 5% for self replacing indeces. |
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Lot 199 K F Grandmaster P
This bull is scurred but is still classed as polled and should throw the same % of polled calves as a clean poll. He is by Cairnview Snazzy out of a K F Warren cow. He has his sires tremendous length, shape and fleshing. Cairnview Snazzy was an easy calving bull and one of our most successful producing many champions including 2 Stirling supreme champions. His sons have sold up 20,000gns and daughters to 8,300gns |
Lot 238 K F Governor
Again by Brenin his dam is a great breeding old Dovefields Gallant cow. Her progeny include Eunice 94A who is now in the Denizes herd. He displays that natural muscling and correctness you expect from a Brenin son and has the figures to match. He is top 10% for milk and growth, top 5% for muscle area, top 1% for carcase weight, top 5% for Terminal and self replacing indeces |
Lot255 K F Gruffalo P
This polled Brenin son exhibits exceptional muscling and yet has a milk value in the top 1% of the breed! He is out of a big milky, polled K F Newry cow. Like the rest of the bulls he has excellent feet legs and temperament. His full brother was sold privately to Wales where he is doing very well. 100 STRAWS OF GRUFFALO HAVE BEEN RETAINED FOR OUR OWN USE |
Lot 263 K F Gizmo P
This is a very smart polled young bull out of a Snazzy cow. Her first bull calf was sold privately to Wales. Gizmo's sire Sneumgaard Imperator PP is a trait leader for calving ease and is producing well muscled easy fleshing cattle with an unbelievable temperament. Gizmo is in the top 10% for calving ease. |
Lot 272 K F Grenadier
Yet another Brenin son. Grenadier is almost a full brother to K F Escalop, also sired by Brenin, who was sold to Bova AI where he is doing very well. The dams are full sisters. Grenadier is very similar with his broad topline and hindquarters on 4 strong square legs and feet. Again showing milk, muscle and growth can go together he is top 1% for eye Muscle area, top 5% for carcase weight and milk! |
We had a tremendous sale in Stirling February 16 with our team of bulls being awarded 2 first prizes, the best group of 3 bulls, and many other rosettes.
K F Foreman was top price receiving 22,000 guineas ( 1 guinea = £1.05) and K F Fearless received 15,000 gns. 9 bulls sold to average £8,500 !
K F Foreman was top price receiving 22,000 guineas ( 1 guinea = £1.05) and K F Fearless received 15,000 gns. 9 bulls sold to average £8,500 !
Bulls for Stirling February 2016
We have 9 bulls entered for the sale. They are all fleshy well grown bulls from good dams and have excellent legs, feet & temperament
We have 9 bulls entered for the sale. They are all fleshy well grown bulls from good dams and have excellent legs, feet & temperament
Lot 217 Kilbride Farm Foreman by Brenin out of K F Jolly 7T who is a full sister of K F Moville sold to the Delfur Herd. Jolly 7T is one of the widest cows in the herd and this follows through with Foreman who is probably the widest, heaviest bull we have taken even though he is just an Intermediate. His grandsire Milnafua Graduate is a tremendous cow breeding bull.
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Lot 236 K F Frontier. Naturally polled new blood line. By PHS Polled Worldwide who is producing fast growing, easy fleshing cattle. Dam, by K F Warren, is a half sister to K F Doubleaction sold to Blackford for 18,000gns. She was probably the best heifer in her group. Frontier has tremendous length and depth of hindquarters. He has excellent feet and legs.
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Lot 277 K F Forager by Brenin out of a Cairnview Snazzy Heifer. This is a very stylish young bull who misses the junior classes by 2 days! Like all Brenin bulls he is very correct on his feet and legs and has good conformation. He is from a very fertile female line. His grand mother has calved every year for the last 9 years in March/ April and has already 2 daughters exported to England.
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We have 6 bulls entered for the Bulls sales in Stirling on the 19th/20th October 2015
Lot 652 Kilbride farm Fergus by Crugmelyn Brenin. This is a long fast growing heavy muscled bull which is borne out by a huge muscle score, yet he also has very high figures for milk and his self replacement index. His dam by Cairnview Snazzy has already sired 2 Supreme Champions at the Stirling sales. She is a full sister to K F Eunice 94A sold privately to James Arnold
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Lot 680 K F Finlay.Out of another tremendous Snazzy sired Dora cow who always catches the eye of visitors. He is by K F Connor who was retained for his blood lines growth rate and smooth muscling. Finlay is a long easy fleshed bull with great width.
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Lot 681 K F Fantastic. This is big long young bull out of a nice dark red K F heifer by K F Warren who has been breeding so well. Fantastic's sire Shiloh W Royal Herkules is a big red easy calving bull who was Supreme Champion in Roscommon He has been breeding very well for us
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We have 5 excellent well bred heifers from good female lines entered for the Northern Ireland 45th anniversary elite female sale on the 5/9/2015
Lot 8. Klbride Farm Eunice 168E. She is a very stylish Cairnview Snazzy daughter. Her dam by K F Newry is a maternal half sister to K F Cavan, stock bull in the Omorga herd. She is scanned incalf to K F Finbar
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Lot 11. K F Eunice 169E. She is by K F Warren out of a massive Carnkern Titan cow Eunice 43T who is an ET sister of K F Titan, supreme champion in Stirling May 2007. Eunice 169E will be a massive cow someday and is scanned incalf to Sneumgaard Imperator. We have full sister breeding very well in the herd
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Lot 19 Kilbrde Farm 173F. Another very stylish Cairnview Snazzy daughter. Her dam is by Islavale Amigo, bought privately after winning the Scottish National show and has another very nice full sister this year. Her grandmother Eunice 74W P is a tremendous breeding big cow with sons selling to 11,500gns.
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Lot 23. Kilbride Farm Dora 71F. By Crugmelyn Brenin out of a big K F Newry cow this a very sweet well muscled heifer from our very successful Dora family. Her dam Dora 9R is a very fertile good breeding cow and has already 2 daughters exported to England and Wales. Dora 71F's maternal half sister,Dora 37A has 1 of our best bulls going to Stirling this Autumn.
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Lot 30 Kilbride Farm Eunice 185F This young Crugmelyn Brenin heifer exhibits the great length and fleshing of her father and has tremendous depth of breeding on her dam's side. Her dam Eunice 142D is full sister to K F Ahoghill and K F Ballintoy, both very successful pedigree stock bulls, and K F Eunice 159E, champion and top priced female at the N I club sale in Ballymena.
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We are now taking orders for semen from Snuemgaard Imperator PP as there has been a lot of interest in him since he was imported
His calves are the equal of our horned calves in quality and so far have been easily born with an average birth weight under 40 kg.
Calves born so far have inherited their sires length, conformation, structural correctness, and tremendous temperament This is a rare chance to combine new bloodlines with the added bonus of polling while maintaining or improving quality. Orders have already been received from Switzerland, Germany and Scotland. Go to the Contact page for phone and e-mail information.
His calves are the equal of our horned calves in quality and so far have been easily born with an average birth weight under 40 kg.
Calves born so far have inherited their sires length, conformation, structural correctness, and tremendous temperament This is a rare chance to combine new bloodlines with the added bonus of polling while maintaining or improving quality. Orders have already been received from Switzerland, Germany and Scotland. Go to the Contact page for phone and e-mail information.
Calves by Imperator out of heifers
Incalf heifers for sale similarly bred to the top price heifer at the Leading Ladies Sale
Kilbride Farm Eunice 159E
Pedigree By Cairnview Snazzy out of a Seaview Prince Charming cow. Her 2 full brothers are both in pedigree herds doing a very good job and a full sister is in our own herd. She is in calf to Sneumgaard Imperator Female champion at the N.Ireland club sale and top price SOLD |
Kilbride Farm Fanni 34E
Pedigree By Cairnview Snazzy out of a very good breeding Dovefields Gallant cow and in calf to Sneumgaard Imperator SOLD |
SOLD for top price
Kilbride Farm Dora 65E Sire Cairnview Snazzy Dam K F Dora 21T Entered for the Leading Ladies Sale Dora 65E is a rare opportunity to purchase a heifer of tremendous breeding potential as demonstrated by her two full sisters. K F Dora 34A , reserve Champion at the 1st N.Ireland elite sale and purchased by the Atlow herd for whom she had a very successful show career and then bred the Stirling Supreme Champion in February 2014 Atlow Dixon who sold for 14,000gns K F Dora 41B, dam of K F Dragoon sold privately for 5 figure sum to the Clonagh herd where his first crop of calves are excellent. See Dora cow family Dora 65E is a massive heifer with a great top and depth of hindquarter weighing 860kg on 23/03/15 yet still remains very sweet and feminine. She is scanned in calf to Crugmelyn Brenin and is due to calf in late July/early August. |
Kilbride Farm Eustace
Sire Cairnview Snazzy Dam K F Eunice 27c A long clean bull with tremendous width and fleshing exhibiting a lot of the traits which have made his sire one of the most successful bulls in the breed His dam is a big red milky heifer whose sire, K F Vaten was retained for his bloodlines and power. Vaten's full sister is the dam of K F Doubleaction sold to the Blackford herd for 18,000 gns Eustace will be offered for sale at the Carlisle Spring sale April 2015 |
Kilbride Farm Earl 13
Sire Kilbride Farm Barrister Dam K F Dora 40b This is a big smooth fleshed very correct bull withtremendous feet and legs. His sire is an old home bred who has always produced good cattle and whose daughters have bred very well. His dam Dora 40b is the dam of Kilbride Farm Delboy sold privately to AI Services and the Slievenagh herd. Sold at N. Ireland club sale for joint top price. Sold for joint top price |
Kilbride Farm Eric 13 P ET
Sire Cairnview Snazzy Dam Kilbride Farm Laura 5v Another fleshy heavy muscled POLLED bull out of a tremendous cow. He has had 2 full brothers in Stirling who have sold for 7,500gns & 6,500gns. Champion at N. Ireland club sale and sold for joint top price Eric was made champion and sold for the joint top price with Earl |
We have a good selection of bulls and females from our top breeding families for sale, INCLUDING HEIFERS INCALF TO SNEUMGAARD IMPERATOR and are delighted to show anyone around the herd.
The herd is accredited Johnes and BVD free and we have never had a case of Lepto or IBR, so customers can buy with confidence. We are only 20 minutes from air and sea ports and we can arrange transport to and from the farm. |
A limited amount of Cairnview Snazzy semen is still available for sale. Who can afford not to have this bulls blood line in their herd?
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