SOPHRONITES ANZAC
Herdbook No: #M29908 Born 25-4-06
Ear Tattoo: NIS 089
Sire: Sophronites Merlin #28053
Dam: Sophronites Pamela #68241
Genestar Score : Total = 11 Stars
Marbling M1=1 (1)
Tenderness
T1=2;T2=0;T3=1;T4=2 (5)
Feed Efficiency F1=2; F2=2; F3=0; F4=1
(5)
Semen evaluated microscopically was found to be in excess of the
minimum fresh standards for gross morphology, progressive motility,
concentration and percentage live.
To date, he has sired six calves who were all born without assistance –
(range of weights 35Kg to 41 Kg)
Anzac weighed 434 Kg at 9 months when taken from his dam just on grass. He
has good breedplan figures which you can access on the Red Poll
website.
Semen Straws - $40 + GST
No registration fee.
Purchaser pays for delivery.
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Sophronites Merlin
Herdbook Number - #28053 Born 11/8/99
Ear Tattoo - NIS 023
Sire - Broomfield Goodmen #24299; RJG 205; 26/10/87; (Grand Champion
Bull and Supreme Exhibit Temora Feature Show 1990)
Dam - Broomfield Lady Knight #62717; RJG 326; -Born 24-8-94.
Show Results of Dam:
- Supreme Exhibit Sydney Royal Easter Show in 1996 as a
heifer.
- Whittlesea A & P Soc - 6-7 Nov 1999- Senior Champion Cow &
Grand Champion Female.
- Kilmore A & P Show Dec 5, 99 Grand Champion Female Red Poll and
Interbreed Champion Female.
- Whittlesea A & P Show Nov. 6,7, 99 - Senior Champion Cow, and
Grand Champion Female.
- Feb, 2000 - Royal Canberra Show - Senior and Grand Champion Female - all
recent results with Merlin at foot.
Merlin’s Weights
Birth Weight - 39 Kg; 174 Kg at 3.5 mo; 206 Kg at 4 mo; 350
Kg at 7.5 mo; 375 Kg at 9 mo; 398 Kg at 12 mo; 520 Kg at 13 mo;
950 Kg at 3 years - fat 6/3 - ema 134.
1155 Kg at 3 years 5 months.
Height at Hips on 27/8/2000 - 131 cm = Frame Score -
6.5
Calf Birth Weights - Range from 38 - 45 Kg - no calving
problems.
Calf Wean Weights - Range from 340-370 Kg
Merlin has sired 50 calves
Merlin’s Show Results
- Senior and Grand Champion Bull at Royal Adelaide Show (Feature Show for
Red Polls) August - 2001(Judge - Professor Tom Turner from Ohio State
University);
- Reserve Senior Champion Bull Melbourne RAS 27-9-01;
- Senior, and Grand Champion Bull and Supreme Red Poll at Whittlesea Red
Poll Feature Show November 4, 2001.
- Senior and Grand Champion Bull at Royal Canberra Show Feb 22-24,
2002.
Genestar Result: Marbling 1; Tenderness 4; Feed Efficiency 5 – Total –
10 Stars
Semen Straws - $40 + GST
, no registration fees.
Purchaser pays for delivery.
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SOPHRONITES NIMROD
-Herdbook No. Born 25-4-06
Ear Tattoo - NIS 098
Sire: Sophronites Merlin #28053
Dam: Sophronites Red Rebecca
Birth Weight - 45 Kg; 324 Kg at weaning 6-7-05;
Nimrod is a long, docile bull with good conformation and excellent
prospects.
His calves were all born without assistance, were of medium size range and
have grown well.
He was the top priced bull at Glen Innes Red Poll Sale in 2007.
Reserve Senior Champion RP Bull Melbourne RASV Sept 28-9-06 754 Kg 100 ema
5/5Fat.
Genestar Result: Marbling 2; Tenderness 5; Feed Efficiency 7 –
Total – 14 Stars
Semen Straws - $40 + GST
Purchaser pays for delivery.
