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Tullagh Gimmer Tops
Texel Sale
John and Richard Currie, Ballymena topped the NI Texel Club Elite
Gimmer sale held at the La Mon Hotel as part of the National AGM & Social
Weekend. A Garngour Patriot daughter with Annan Jewel in her pedigree
she sold to out- going chairman Gordon Gray for £3,150. She comes
in lamb to Strathbogie Stud which the Tullagh flock purchased in
partnership at Lanark this year. He is a son of Glenside Razzle
Dazzle who was awarded “ 2011 1st Season Sire of the Year” back
in September.
Martin & Cyril Millar’s flock followed closely behind with
a Mellor Vale Masterpiece daughter from a Corrie Lancelot dam selling
to £2,940. This smart gimmer, a full sister to Millar’s Outstanding,
was sold in-lamb to Milnbank Special One, which was purchased in
Lanark 2011 for 25,000gns. She travels to Aberdeenshire and the
Strathbogie flock of James Innes and sons.
Other leading prices included a Kelso Oxygen daughter from the
Ballygroogan flock of Wilkinson Brothers. She was purchased for
£1900 by new breeder Richard Reynolds, Co Down and comes in –lamb
to Glenside Razzle Dazzle. Also hitting the £1,900 mark was a Baltier
Nailer daughter from the Ballynahone flock of Richard Henderson.
She joins the Bregagh flock of Leonard Linton in lamb to Springhill
Stone. |
