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Belgian Blue Premier Sale Roscrea Saturday the 22nd October
The sale drew a great pre sale interest with a full house for the judging of the classes by Mr Timmy Hannon, Kilfinny, Adare, Co Limerick, with very strong competition for the Champion title it was the Heros Du Peroy son Rosemount Dereck out of Rosemount Ulla bred By Trevor Ashmore was tapped forward as the Male Champion of the day and he came out on top again in the sale ring at €6200 to Fred Suderland, Wexford with the reserve title going to Heatherview Des By Germinal De Fooz out of Castlecuff Tammy bred by Tommy Fitzgerald, Clonaslee, Laois.
The female champion went to Castlecuff Evelin by Empire D’Ochain out of Castlecuff Ada bred by Denis Foynes , Clonaslee,Laois sold for €3000 to Aidan Barnett ,Co Laois and the reserve going to Corrandulla Emma by Heros Du Peroy out of Rathlyon Becky bred By Derrick Forde, Corrandulla, Galway sold for €3000 to Trevor Jackson, Kiltegan, Wicklow.
Breakdown of the sale
- Males sold from €3300 to €6200 average €4460
- Clearance of 62%
- Females sold from €1950 to €3500 average €2580
- Clearance of 80%
- Pedigree calves with recipient dams €2350
- Recipients with pedigree Belgian Blue Embryo’s sold from€ 1950 to €2380 with average of €2070
Males
Seaclan Duke By Empire D’O chain out of Bringlee Baroness bred by Sean O Neill, Corbally, Limerick sold for €5400 to Michael Brady, Kilflynn, Tralee, Co Kerry.
Villablues Elegant By Ross Alo out of Villablues Brillant bred locally by Michael Tierney, Roscrea, Co Tipperary sold for €5200 to Colin Draper, Ballineen, Co Cork a full brother of this bull was sold recently to Dovea AI, Station, Thurles.
Ross David By Tintin De My out of Ross Aoife bred by Jarlath, Duggan, Ross, Rathdowney, Co Laois sold for €5000 to Conor Kennedy, Drombane, Thurles, Co Tipperary.
Ross Desmond By Label De Spy out of Knockrea Uno bred by Jarlath Duggan, Ross, Rathdowney, Co. Laois sold for €4800 to Thomas Norton, Grangemockler, Carrick on Suir, Co Tipperary.
Females
Cappagh Cora by Janiver De Warichet out of Cappagh Winona in calf to Daffydd D’Ochain bred by Damien Brennan sold for €3500 to John Fenelon, Ballyadding, Co Laois.
Sheehills Eternity by Tintin De My out of Sheehills Ali bred by John Searson, Sheehills, Roscrea, Co Tipperary sold for €2500 to Oliver Larkin, Tullamore, Co Offaly.
Coolfin Emer By Harisson De La Platte out of Skeaghacloran Tamara bred by John Duggan, Portlaw, Co Waterford sold for €2500 to Jarlath Duggan, Ross, Rathdowney, Co Laois.
Pedigree calf with recipient dam
Corlea Fionn by Harisson De La Platte out of Keeltown Una a bred by Thomas Connors, Kenagh, Co Longford sold with his recipient dam for €2600 to Sean Flaherty , Naas, Co Kildare.
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Malr Champion: Rosemount Derek
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Female Champion: Castlecuff Evelin
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Reserve Female Champion: Corrandulla Ella
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First prizewinner: Ross David
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Reserve Male Champion: Heatherview Des
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First prizewinner: Villablues Elegant
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