December 2010 Sire Summary

Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red VG-88

TPI=+1821  

Type=+1.95   UDC=+1.49  FLC=+3.34
141 daughters in 88 herds (type)

Productive Life =+2.2  

+0.29%F +60F  +.06%P

Rae-Rea-Red!

Castleholm Real Rae-Rea-Red-ET

This Reality daughter is a January 2010 model and is from 13 generations of Excellents. Her dam is an EX Red-Marker with over 59,000M. Rae-Rea is owned by Castleberg Brothers, Wisconsin.

My Bonnie . . .

Redien-Acres Bonirae-Red-ET

4th Winter Calf- Mid-East Fall Red & White Junior Show 2010

Bonirae-Red was born December 23 and is from a VG-88 Red-Marker. Reality-Red on Red-Marker strikes again! Bonierae is bred and owned by Adam Neider of Ohio.

A Winter Paradise

Net-A-Way Relty Paradis-Red

5th Winter Calf, Mideast Fall Red & White Show 2010

This Winter calf is from a Talent dam and traces back to Starstruck J Penny-Red VG-86 GMD DOM, the sister to Paradox-Red. Paradis is owned by Eric and Cindy Netemeyer of Illinois.

Add some sweet syrup!

West-Croix Real Maple *RC

4th Fall Calf WI Championship Show 2008

Maple is now fresh and looking for the classifier. Her dam is a Briar Factor Sabre-Red daughter that is classified VG. Maple is owned by Chris VanDyk of New Richmond, Wisconsin.

Oh, Oh, OHIO!

Miley Reality Gisele-Red

1st Winter Calf Ohio State Fair R&W Show 2010

Gisele-Red is from a VG-87 Advent, a favorite cross for Reality-Red. Next dam is an EX Dudoc Bacculum, then 9 more Very Good & Excellent dams with 4 being Dam of Merit. Gisele-Red is owned by Jason and Anna Miley of Ohio and traces to their famous "G" cow family.

R Roxy

Rolling-Rgd R-Roxy-Red-ET
Winter Calf 2010

Roxy's dam is a VG-86 Redman, then an EX-91 Red-Marker, VG-86 Southwind, EX-92 DOM, Roxette EX GMD DOM and then "Queen of the Breed" Roxy EX-97. Roxy-Red is owned by Cecil Davis III, New York

Aly-Red

Hurtgen-Vue Reality Aly-Red VG-88

Aly was purchased as a heifer by junior member, Loryn Gallichio of California. Aly's dam is VG-85 and sired by Hurtgen-Vue Superstar-Red. Next dam is a VG-88 Marvation that was bred by Wes Engst of New York.

Like Getting in HOT Water?

Hurtgen-Vue Reality Spa-Red VG-87 EX-MS

3-7 365 25,410 4.3 1097 3.1 810

Spa's dam is a VG Jaromir, then two Reserve All-American R&W cows, both scored 2E-90 with high lifetimes. Spa-Red is contracted to CRI for a son. She has a red yearling Arrow-Red son and is serviced to Mr Savage.

See Shelly!

Rose-A-Lee Reality-R Shelly * RC Now EX

 1-11  305 30,641 3.9 1198 3.1 935

Shelly is owned by Leon and Rosemary Henneman of Baldwin, Wisconsin. Her GP dam is sired by a homebred bull, then a VG-85 Gen-Ace Petrum LD Elvin. When we visited the herd in September, Shelly was still in the herd and looks great.

Ada-Red

Hurtgen-Vue Reality Ada-Red GP-81

This Reality daughter is from a G-76 Rubens. Ada is an example of of the improvement Reality can make in a generation. She is due third calf in April to Talent.

An Excellent Reality

Rose-A-Lee Reality Kathy  EX-90 EX-MS
2-01 305 25,509 3.9 984 3.1 783 

Kathy is the first Excellent daughter of Reality-Red. She is owned by Leon and Rosemary Henneman in Ellsworth, WI. Kathy is from a Very Good Morty, then a Very Good Red-Marker.

A Rae of Excellence?

Hurtgen-Vue Reality Rae-Red VG-88

Rae-Red is one of the oldest daughters of Reality-Red. She just calved October 25 with a red heifer calf by Tennessee (Mr Burns son at Semex). Rae-Red has a bred Redrock daughter and a red Debonair yearling. She will be scored this winter. Could she be Reality's first Excellent red daughter?

Sweet Sonya

Ernest-Anthony Sonya-Red

1st Winter Heifer Calf Northeast Fall National R&W Show 2010

Sonya-Red is exhibited by Elizabeth Hill of Vermont. Sonya's dam is an EX-91 Dudoc Bacculum daughter from an EX-94 Red-Marker.

Veronica: Reality's EX Full Sister

Hurtgen-Vue Veronica-ET *RC EX-90 3Y
3-03 2x 305 24,290 4.6 1062 3.5 862 proj

Veronica is a full sister to Reality-Red. She placed in the Top 10 at a National Holstein Show, when she showed as a Jr 2 Year Old in Salem, OR in 2009. Veronica and her full sister Vivian-Red were the 2nd Produce of Dam at the Western Fall National Holstein Show 2009.  She has a red year old son by Arrow-Red and a *RC Tennessee bull calf.

Reality Destination: Madrid

R-Key-Vale Reality Madrid VG-88 2Y
2-03 305 27,126 4.4 1,060 3.2 844 proj
Nominated Jr All-American Summer Yearling 2009

Reality Madrid had a successful show career as a heifer, 2nd Summer Yearling at the Premier National Jr Holstein Show and 4th Summer Yearling Eastern Fall National 2009. She was also Jr All-New York Summer Yearling 2009. Madrid and her full sister are owned by Sarah Key of Sharon Springs, New York. Their dam is an Excellent daughter of Ladyholm Eclipse-ET.

A Reality from the Caramac Family

Hurtgenlea Chantelle-Red-ET VG

Yursden Kite Caramac-Red EX-92

Chantelle's dam is a VG-88 full sister to All-American R&W Caramac-Red. Chantelle is pictured here a few weeks fresh in first lactation. She is now fresh second calf and has developed nicely. She is a favorite of many. Her last calf is a red Burmley (*RC Shottle son at Semex) heifer born in April 2010.

All that and a bag of chips!

2nd-Look Rl Nacho-Red 7288-Red
2nd Winter Calf Midwest Spring R&W Jr Show 2010
2nd Winter Calf District 10 (WI) Holstein Show 2010
4th Winter Calf Grand International R&W Jr Show 2010

Nacho-Red is a great project calf for junior members, Kayli, Kalista and Kaianne Hodorff of Wisconsin. Her dam is a VG-87 Advent-which is one of the golden crosses for Reality-Red!

Potential 14th generation EX Reality

Castleholm Real Rosalyn-ET*RC VG-87 VG(86)MS
9th Jr 2 Yr Old Western Fall National Holstein Show 2009

Rosalyn's dam is a 13th generation Excellent, a Red-Marker with 59,244 4.2 2500 1771P. Rosalyn has a red year-old son by Sure-View Arrow-Red and a red heifer calf by Sand-Red, named Sand-Ra Rah-Red, a potential 15th generation EX born in September! Rosalyn will be scored this winter. Look for a new score!

All-Michigan Winter Calf

Rod-Er-Dic Reality Kati-Red
All-Michigan Winter Heifer Calf 2010
All-Michigan R&W Winter Heifer Calf 2010

Kati-Red is bred by Roger and Paul Meyer in Michigan. Her dam is an Excellent daughter of Indianhead Redzone-Red and grandam is a VG-86 Granduc Jaromir-Red. She placed 4th in a strong Winter Heifer Calf class (25 entries) at the Grand International R&W Show in Madison, Wisconsin in 2010. Kati-Red is now owned by T&L Cattle Company, Chilliwack, British Columbia & Cormdale Genetics, Ontario. Look for Kati-Red at the Royal!

Reality's Red Full Sister Fresh Again

Hurtgen-Vue S Vivian-Red-ET VG-87 1st lact
2-02 365 22,630 3.4 778 3.2 735

Vivian-Red is one of five full sisters to Reality-Red. She and her full sister, Veronica, were 2^nd Produce of Dam at the Western Fall National Holstein Show in 2009. Vivian-Red has a yearling daughter by Arrow-Red, and calved today (10/18/10).