Sire Reference
Kariboe Valley Elton
Purchased in 2005 in partnership with ‘Rockley’
For the top- priced red bull of $45000. Elton was chosen for his unflappable temperament, exceptional length and bone and sheer muscle volume. His progeny are outstanding and command attention.
Fern Hills Jacman 1800
Sired by crackerjack 894 ($25000 to ‘The lock’)and out of Rockley 1995 (JDH datapack). Jacman has been retained in herd because of his amazing bone, scale and temperament and his exceptional light sheath. He also has an outstanding show record!
2007
Pittsworth - Jnr. Champ.
Wandoan - Res. Jnr. Champ.
Gympie - Jnr and grand champ.
2008
Taroom - Snr and grand champ.
Gympie - Snr. Champ.
Toowoomba Field Fest - Snr. Champ.
Fern Hills Kingston 1840
This magnificent poll son of ‘ Kariboe Valley Elton’ and out of 1557 (Jacob Rio) who is a full sister to ‘Downatella 1560’and a half sister to ‘ Imogen 1648’ and daughter of our leading female in ‘1029’. (photo taken at 20 MTHS of age).
Fern Hills Jacob 1739
A very good pool son of ‘Jacob Rio’ and from a top producing Travis 331 daughter in ‘833’. Jacob’s dam has produced a fabulous line of progeny for us including the successful show female ‘cleopatra 1743’.
Kandoona Preston 5694
Purchased in 2007, he is sired by the $55000 Palmuale Universal Prince. He was selected for his big frame and structural correctness, he had a massive 139cm ² EMA and weighed 842kg at 25MTHS.
Yoman 1113/3 - (Age 24 Months)
Purchased 06-10-04 at RWBS for $13,000 for use in Stud Herd. Exhibits tremendous bone, muscling and weight for age, with a clean underline and a beautiful temperament.
Fern Hills Travis 331
Travis has been a major influence in our breeding program for nearly a decade, producing a highly fertile consistent line of red females as well as strong sires with a faultless temperament. To date 39 sons have been sold at auction from 1999-2003 to average $4,455 and top $25,000 (Fern Hills Crackajack 894) sold to "The Loch" Brahman Stud, Mackay in 2001. In total 68 sons have grossed in excess of $1/4 million.
Rockley 1573
"NOEL" was purchased for his overall sire appeal. He has tremendous bone, scale and well sprung in the ribs. He also possesses a well muscled topline and sirey head that he passes on to his offspring.
Lancefield Ruskin 9393
Ruskin was purchased at the 2001 annual Lancefield / Tartrus sale. Sired by the $50,000 "Rancher" and out of the leading E.T donor cow "Zelah". He was selected due to his strong beef characteristics and deep cherry red colour. He has already made a strong impact on our herd.
