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Tullamore - January 2006
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CHAROLAIS YEAR OFF TO A FLYING START
WITH A TOP PRICE OF €7,200 -
Average for Charolais bulls at the first show/sale of 2006 was €2883
UP €568 on the same sale last year.
Following the outstanding sale in Carrick in December this sale had an 80% clearance of bulls and a top price of €7,200 for the first prize winner and reserve male champion BLAKESTOWN VISION bred by Patsy McCabe, Blakestown, Ardee, Co. Louth. Born October 2004 and by his stock bull “Seigneur” (whose pedigree goes back to “Ludwig”/”Invincible”/”Ecrin”) and out of an imported dam by “Ideal” he was purchased by Tom Vickers, Knockmiller, Arklow, Co. Wicklow.
Champion bull of the day was RIVERSDALE VIERA, bred by Teresa & Kevin Maguire, Eskeroom, Dunderry, Navan, Co. Meath. By “Doonally New” and out of a home bred dam by “Enfield Newlook” he sold for €6,100 to Pauric Loughran, Tullynacrunat, Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan.
Champion female went to Jarlath Treacy, Claretuam, Tuam, Co. Galway for his maiden heifer “CLAREGAL VENA”. By his homebred stock bull “Claregal Steve” and out of a dam by “Hara Kiri” she sold for €1800 to Kathleen O’Connor, Laragh, Streamstown, Co. Westmeath. A second heifer from the same herd “Claregal Vanessa” by the stock bull “Claregal Steve” and out of a dam by “Royal Handsome” was also purchased by Mrs. O’Connor for €1800.
Sale prices:
› €4,000 recd by Patsy McCabe for a son of “Blakestown Obleix”
› €4,000 recd by Patsy McCabe for a son of “Blakestown Obleix”
› €3,950 recd by Seamus Nolan for a son of “Doonally Nicefor”
› €3,600 recd by Irwin McCandless for a son of “Rosanna Oaktree”
› €3,450 recd by Patrick O’Hara for a son of “Erudit”
› €3,250 recd by Gerard Coughlan for a son of Roundhill Rocky
› €2,700 recd by John Abbott for a son of “Doonally New”
› €2,650 recd by Seamus O’Dwyer for a son of “Doonally New”
› €2,550 recd by Patrick Buggy for a son of “Jupiter”
› €2,500 recd by Patrick Cosgrave for a son of “Erudit”
› €2,500 recd by Peter McGowan for a son of “Doonally New”
NEXT OFFICIAL CHAROLAIS SOCIETY SHOW & SALE IS
ON SATURDAY, 25TH FEBRUARY, IN TULLAMORE
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Champion Male - Riversdale Viera
Shown by Fergal and Shane Maguire with Judge Jon Regan
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Champion Female – Claregal Vena
Shown by owner Jarleth Treacy, Claretuam, Tuam Co. Galway with Judge Jon Regan
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Line Up at Tullamore.
L - R. Champion - Riversdale Viera - sold for €6,100
Reserve Champion - Blakestown Vision - sold for €7,200
First Prize Winner - Hillhouse Venus - sold for €3,600
Second Prize Winner - Firoda Vincent - sold for €3,950
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