Monday, December 5, 2011

New Photo: Sangria-Red


Synergy Rlty Sangria-Red-ET 
VG-85 VG(86)MS at 2y-1 month. 
Reserve Grand Champion at the Manitowoc County Red & White Show 2011

Her dam is a VG-85 VG-MS Marmax from the All-American and All-Canadian Scarlet-Red family, completing six generations of VG and EX red dams.
Owned by Jordan Haelfrisch, WI  and housed at M&L Farm, Reedsville, WI

Friday, November 25, 2011

Another Excellent Red Reality daughter

Congratulations to Greg McConnell of Volant, Pennsylvania. Left-Mac Reality Gypsy-Red classified EX-90 4Y with an EX-MS. Her dam is a VG-85 daughter of Miley Storm Hilite Garth. Grandam was GP-82 and sired by Alamo.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Princess Diana-Red from the Queen "Roxy" family


Cam-Bing Real Diana-Red
3rd Spring Yrlg-Canadian National Red & White Show 2011


Diana-Red was the 3rd Spring Yearling, with the Junior Champion of the show coming from her class. She is a March 16, 2010 heifer from Talent daughter, Scientific Daquiri Rae-ET VG-88. Her grandam is 7th generation Excellent and All-American, Scientific Debutante Rae EX-92 GMD DOM. Diana is owned by Gerry Hazeleger, Hazbro Holsteins. photo by Holstein World

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Designed by Reality-Red

Brigeen Reality Mapel-Red
Junior Champion - Quebec Int'l Red & White Show 2011

The Royal Designer Sale took place in Uxbridge, Ontario and featured a beautiful lineup of cattle ranging from high-genomic heifers to elite show type and red & white individuals. Lot 55, a June 2010 model, Brigeen Reality Mapel-Red sold for $26,000. Mapel-Red was the winning Summer Yearling and Junior Champion at the Quebec International Red & White Show in St-Hyacinth, Quebec. A few days later she placed 2nd in the Summer Yearling class at the Canadian National Red & White Show at the Royal Winter Fair. The Reserve Junior Champion of the Royal's R&W show came from her competitive class.

Earlier in the year, she was 2nd at World Dairy Expo and won her class at the New York R&W NY Spring Show 2011.

Another Reality-red daughter, Kingsmill Ruby Real-Red, born in January of 2010 sold in the same sale for $7,200. Real-Red's dam is West-Croix Advent Ruby-Red EX-90, the All-American R&W Junior 2-Year-Old in 2008. (Reality x Advent x Red-Marker) photo by Holstein World

Royal Winter Fair Winner by Reality-Red

 Sunnylodge Reality Megan-Red 
1st Junior Calf - Canadian National Red & White Show 2011
 This Reality-Red daughter was the Junior Calf class winner at the Canadian Red & White Show at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto.  Her dam is a VG Glacier, followed by VG-87 Kite. Megan-Red is owned by MilkSource Genetics in Kaukauna, Wisconsin.
 photo by Holstein World

Sunday, October 30, 2011

Time for a Party!


2nd Spring Calf at the Missouri State Fair Holstein Show was Ms Scratchwll Pinata-Red-ET, a Reality-Red daughter. She is owned by David Day and Joleanna Holsteins. Her dam is a VG-87 Advent x EX-91 Red-Marker x EX-94 Encore (full sister to Ashlyn). Reality-Red on Advent and Red-Marker bloodlines continues to make the fancy ones.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Bright Future for a Pair of Reality-Red Spring Calves

photo by David Jones
Sunnylodge Reality-Megan-Red
3rd Spring Calf (third from right)
Dam is VG Glacier, followed by VG-87 Kite
Megan-Red is now owned by MilkSource Genetics, Kaukauna, Wisconsin

Sunnylodge Reality Tara-Red
6th Spring Calf (sixth from right)
Dam is VG-85 Red-Marker, then EX-3E Startmore Supreme, followed by a VG-87 Triple Threat.

Both Reality-Red heifers were bred by Canadian Master Breeder Recipient, Sunnylodge Farm of Chesterville, Ontario, Canada.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Lyn-Vale Reality Muriel-Red
11th Winter Calf (23 entries)
Grand International Red & White Show 2011

With a birthdate of January 1st, she's a month younger than many of her classmates. Muriel-Red is exhibited by William Schultz III of Waldo, Wisconsin. Her dam is a VG-86 Advent, followed by a VG-88 Ranger, EX Rubes, VG-87 Milestone, VG Starbuck, and VG Triple Threat. photo by David Jones

Monday, October 17, 2011

New VG-85 2 Year Old Reality-Red

Today, a second crop Reality-Red daughter from Manitowoc County, Synergy Rlty Sangria-Red-ET just scored VG-85 VG(86)MS at 2y-1 month. She was Reserve Grand Champion at the Manitowoc County Red & White Show 2011. Her dam is a VG-85 VG-MS Marmax from the All-American and All-Canadian Scarlet-Red family, completing six generations of VG and EX red dams.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Astonish-ing Results at World Dairy Expo


 Westphalia RR Astonish-Red
3rd Winter Heifer Calf
Best Bred and Owned
Grand International Red & White Show 2011

Reality-Red daughter, Westphalia RR Astonish-Red, placed 3rd and was Best Bred and Owned in the Winter Heifer Calf Class in the Grand International Red & White Show. Astonish-Red was Reserve All-Wisconsin Winter calf earlier in the year for Charles Westphalia of Brownsville, Wisconsin. Her dam is an Excellent Advent, followed by a VG-88 Red-Marker. photos by Laura Wackershauser


Wednesday, October 12, 2011

2nd at World Dairy Expo for Mapel-Red


Brigeen Reality Mapel-Red
2nd Summer Yearling, Grand International Red & White Show 2011
Mapel's dam is a VG-87 Advent. The next dam is a 7th generation Excellent Storm sister to All-American Debutante Rae. Mapel-Red is owned by Cormdale Genetics and Adam Clark of Bethany, Ontario, Canada. Reality-Red on Advent bloodlines continues to be a popular corrective mating!



photos by Laura Wackershauser

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Western Canada Reality-Red Daughter Does Well

Even being nearly two month younger than many of her clssmates, Cedarwal Reality Daisy-Red was the 2nd Intermediate Calf at the Chilliwack Show last year. She was born January 23, 2010. Dam is VG-85 Mr. Burns, VG-86 3* Rubens grandam, and VG-88 5* Jed third dam.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Reality-Red's Aug 2011 Credits

Holstein USA Credits:
#1 EFI (Estimated Future Inbreeding) Bull
Top 50 PTAF Bulls, Daughter Plus Proven
Top 50 Feet Leg Comp Bulls, Daughter Plus Proven

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Fresh 2nd Crop Daughter


While just a snapshot, here is a photo of one of the early 2nd crop daughters of Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red. Synergy Rlty Sangria-Red-ET was named Reserve Grand Champion of the Manitowoc County Fair's Red & White Show. This Milking Yearling was fresh just 17 days and was shown in the junior two year old class. Her dam is a VG-85 VG-MS Marmax from the All-American and All-Canadian Scarlet-Red family.

 

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Maryland Winner by Reality-Red!


The Red & White Holstein show was held on Sept 1st at the Maryland State Fair in Timonium. The official judge was Steve Shaw, PA. The winning Winter Yearling was Greenlea-TM Real AB-Red-ET. AB-Red's dam is 2008 World Dairy Expo Grand Champion, Cherrie-Kreek Beulah-Red-ET EX-92. This Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red daughter is exhibited by Cassidy Schirmer, of Galena, Maryland.
photo by Holstein World

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Champion in Europe!


RR KHW Real Aiko *RC

Res. Champion Jr. Calf Wouterswoude 2011

She's a Reality from a VG-88 2Y Goldwyn from Holstein International's Cow of the Year 2009, Kamps-Hollow Altitude EX-95-USA 2E. Altitude is Advent-Red and Apple-Red's dam.

Aiko was born February 1, 2011 and is among the top European Red & White GTPI & PTAT heifers! She is owned by Bolleholster Holsteins in Wanswert, Netherlands.



Sunday, August 28, 2011

Another Exellent Reality Daughter

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

 1-11  305 30,641 3.9 1198 3.1 935

Shelly joins a growing group of special cows, Excellent daughters of Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red. Shelly also has an Excellent Reality-Red herdmate, Kathy. Congratulations to Leon, Rosemary and Jerry Henneman of Baldwin, Wisconsin.

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Celebrate with Sangria-Red

Synergy Rlty Sangria-Red-ET was named Reserve Grand Champion of the Manitowoc County Fair's Red & White Show today (August 25, 2011). This Milking Yearling was fresh just 17 days and was shown in the junior two year old class. Her dam is a VG-85 VG-MS Marmax from the All-American and All-Canadian Scarlet-Red family, completing six generations of VG and EX red dams. This Reality-Red heifer was purchased earlier this year at the 15th Annual Badger Invitational Sale by Jordan Haelfrisch of Reedsville, Wisconsin.

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Reality-Red from All-American BC Sassy

Pierstein Reality Samantha-Red, born January 23, 2010 was the 2nd Spring Yearling at the Quebec Spring Red & White Show 2011. Dam is a VG Starfire, then a VG 2* Red-Marker, VG Broker, then 3 time All-American and 3 time All-Canadian Howes BC Sassy EX-2E 7*.

Another Canadian Winner by Reality-Red

Sunnylodge Reality Megan won the Spring Heifer Calf class at Maxville (Ontario) Holstein Show on June 25th. The judge was Tommy Araki from Sapporo Japan. 146 head were exhibited. Megan's dam is a VG-85 2Y Glacier, then a VG-87 Kite. She was exhibited by Canadian Master Breeder, Sunnylodge Farms of Chesterville, Ontario.



Thursday, August 18, 2011

Ohio State Fair Red & White Show

Ohio State Fair Red & White Show 2011

Winter Yearling
2nd  Miley Reality Grisele-Red (Hurtgen Vue Reality Red) Miley Holstein Farm Ltd.

Fall Yearlings
2nd  Ri-Val-Re Real Ruby-Red-ET (Hurtgen Vue Reality Red) Chelsea Skidmore

Fall Heifer Calves
4th Rose-Vue Red Dreamy-Red (Hurtgen-Vue Reality Red) White Light Holsteins

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Reality-Red: A LOGICAL Choice


Playball RLTY Logical-ET was the 2nd Winter Yearling (17) at the 2011 Iowa State Holstein Show, held on August 13, 2011. Logical was born January 28, 2010 (nearly two months younger than many of the other heifers in class) was one of 150 heifers exhibited for judge Brian Carscadden of Canada. She is from a VG Shottle from the well-known Morningview Converse Judy EX-93 GMD DOM family. Logical is also on the Genomic Locator List and is owned by West Grove Holsteins and was purchased at the 2011 Oklahoma State Sale.

Logical is the whiter heifer in 2nd.
photo by Holstein World

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Canadian Reality-Red Winner!


Cam-Bing Real Diana-Red was the winning Junior Yearling (10) at the 2011 Ontario Red & White Show in Listowel, Ontario, Canada on August 9, 2011. Diana-Red was born March 16, 2010 and is from Daiquiri Rae VG-88, a Talent from 7th generation Excellent and All-American, Debutante Rae EX-92. She was exhibited by Hazelcrest Holsteins & Gary Hazeleger, Embro, ON. Gerald Coughlin, Peterborough, ON served as the judge.


Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Reality-Red's August Proof

August 2011 Sire Summary
PTAT:  1.90
UDC:  1.38
FLC:  3.24
TPI:  1801


Reality-Red also went up in milk and has 277 daughters in his production proof. 

Monday, August 8, 2011

Wisconsin Junior State Fair


Alexas Real Rachael Rae-ET
3rd Winter Yearling (21) Wisconsin Junior State Fair 2011
In one of the largest junior dairy shows in the world, 551 Holsteins showed at the Wisconsin Junior State Fair. This Reality daughter is a January 7th model and from a VG-86 Shottle from Debutante Rae, a 7th generation Excellent.  Rachael Rae is also on the Locator List-Genomic and a full sister, Realt Darling-Red was the high seller at the Kingsmill Farm II Sale earlier this year. Rachael Rae is owned by Douglas D. Lemke, WI and exhibited by junior member Marissa Lannbrecht.

Monday, August 1, 2011

Reality-Red's Advent Sister

Hurtgen-Vue Vaneese-Red-ET
Vaneese is by Advent and a maternal sister to Reality-Red

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Nacho-Red: Res. Jr All-Wisconsin Winter Yearling

2nd-Look Rl Nacho 7288-Red
2nd Winter Yearling, Wisconsin Jr Championship Show 2011
1st Winter Yearling, District 10 (WI) Jr Holstein Show 2011 
 
Nacho-Red is a great project calf for junior members, Kayli, Kalista and Kaianne Hodorff of Wisconsin. Nacho had a successful show season last year and continues to do well for these young ladies. The winning Jr Division Winter Yearling (also pictured here) went on to be Reserve Junior Champion of the Wisconsin Championship Show, Jr. Division. Nacho's dam is a VG-87 Advent-which is proving to be a magic cross for Reality-Red!

Monday, July 18, 2011

Reality-Red's All-Oregon Sisters

Two of Reality-Red's sisters were named All-Oregon Produce of Dam at the recent Oregon Holstein Show. Pictured are Hurtgen-Vue Vaneesee-Red-ET (by Advent) and Hurtgen-Vue S Veronica-ET*RC. Their dam is Hurtgen-Vue HHR Vanessa-Red 3E-93 Dam of Merit. (by Sept Storm)

Saturday, July 16, 2011

East Coast Red Reality-Red Does Well

Tiger Lily Rlty Ribbon-Red was the 2nd Winter Yearling at the 2011 Central New York Holstein Show in Norwich, New York this month. Ribbon-Red was exhibited by Lily Marshman. The Winning Winter Yearling for judge Adam Liddle went on to be Honorable Mention Junior Champion of the Show.

Friday, July 15, 2011

Astonish-Red: Reserve All-Wisconsin

Winter Heifer Calf (26 shown) at 2011 Wisconsin Championship Show

1. (Left) Duckett P Lucky-Red-ET (La Presentation Picolo-Red-ET),
    MilkSource Genetics, Kaukauna, WI
2. (B&O) Westphalia RR Astonish-Red (Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red), Charles Westphal, Byron, WI

 Astonish’s dam is an Excellent Advent and grandam is a VG-88 Red-Marker. 
photo by WHN

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Another Reality-Red Excellent Daughter!

R-Key-Vale Reality Madrid Now EX-90
Nominated Jr. All-American Summer Yearling 2008
Owned by Sarah Key, New York

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Domineer-Red: Reality's Younger Brother

 Hurtgen-Vue Domineer-Red-ET
Registration No: 139892778 • DMS: 345 • aAa: 213
Debonair x Hanoverhill Renaissance x Brooknook Milestone-Red

Reality-Red and Domineer-Red's dam, Vanessa-Red, calved consistently and in her sixth lactation at 7 years 11 months, made her highest record of 37,230 1394 1179 and had a lifetime of 193,130.  At 9 years 5 months of age, she was raised to EX-93 and earned her 3rd multiple E. Vanessa’s VG Brooknook Milestone dam, Vanna-Red VG-85 made 27,330 1107F and 121,000 LT with 4.3% Fat and 3.4% Protein. Vanna-Red’s VG twin sister made 31,470 1270F. Their VG-86 EX-MS Dam of Merit Cavalier dam, Viki-Red calved at 10 years 9 months of age with Vanna-Red and Vanda-Red and produced 171,170 LT.  Type, components and longevity in this family run deep!

Domineer-Red’s sisters, Veronica and Vivian were 2nd Produce of Dam at the 2009 Western Fall National. Domineer-Red also has two Very Good Advent sisters in the herd.

Semen is available on Domineer-Red. Contact Hurtgen-Vue (541-424-3391) for semen shipping details.

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Roses are Red

Castleholm Real Rose-Red-ET VG-86 VG(86)MS

Rose-Red is sired by Reality-Red and is a potential 14th generation Excellent. She has VG-88 and VG-86 full sisters. Rose-Red has a red daughter sired by Claynook Tennessee, Tenn Roseta-Red.

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Lots of Reality Daughters

The Red and White Dairy Cattle Association records the number of offspring each AI sire has registered each year. Reality-Red joined this top sire list this year. With 98 females registered in 2010 by the RWDCA ranks Reality-Red as the fourth highest sire.

Refer to the January 2011 issue of the Red Bloodlines on page 28 for the full listing.

Saturday, May 28, 2011

Rosi-Red

Rosi-Red VG-86
Potential 14th Generation Excellent

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Red Reality Sells for $7200

Tisha Lee-Red sold today for $7200 in the Oakfield Corners Spring Sensation Sale in New York. Tisha Lee-Red has 3 EX dams, all Red & White All-American nominees.

Saturday, May 14, 2011

Another Reality-Red daughter sells!


Oakfield Tisha Lee-Red-ET, is a March '10 Reality from Nominated All-American Red & White Talent Lee-Red EX-91. Tisha's grandam and great-grandam are both Excellent and nominated All-American R&W, too. Tisha Lee, a potential 4th generation Excellent and All-American nominee sells in the Oakfield Corners Spring Sensation Sale in New York on May 21. She's lot 11.
http://issuu.com/cattlexchange/docs/oakfield_spring_sensation_sale_for_web

Friday, May 13, 2011

Lot 1: Reality dtr sells for $34,000

The Kingsmill Farm II Complete Dispersal in North Carolina is now complete. Lot 1 Alexas Realt Darling-Red-ET a red Reality Red heifer out of the Roxys sold for $34,000 to Golden Oaks, Illinois.

 photo by Holstein World

Friday, April 29, 2011

Reality Daughter is Lot #1

 
Alexas Realt Darling-Red-ET
GTPI+2099
Darling is a Spring Yearling (Born: 3-13-10) and is from a VG-86 Goldwyn, then All-American Debutante Rae EX-92, a 7th generation Excellent. Darling sells in the Kingsmill Farm II Durham Facility Dispersal on May 13.




Friday, April 22, 2011

West Coast Winner

Ruann R Constance 1650-Red
 
The winning Winter Yearling at the 2011 California Red & White Show was Ruann R Constance 1650-Red. Constance is a January 2009 model and is from an EX-94 Advent. This Reality-Red daughter is bred and owned by Ruann Dairy.
photo by Holstein World

Friday, April 15, 2011

1st EX Red Daughter

Herr-Lane Reality Julia-Red EX-90 EX(91)MS

Julia-Red is the first EX red daughter of Reality-Red. Julia-Red is bred and owned by Eric Herr of Herr-Lane Holsteins in Wisconsin. She is in her third lactation milking well and is projected to make of 27,000  1,140 fat and 750 P in 305 days.  Julia-Red's dam was a GP-80 daughter of Carrousel Distrigene-Red. "Herr-Lane has several Reality-Red heifers yet to calve, and they look just as good as Julia did as a heifer!"  

Thursday, April 14, 2011

NY Spring Red & White Show Winner

 
Brigeen Reality Mapel-Red won the Summer Yearling class at the recent NY Spring Red & White Show held in Syracuse, New York. Her dam is a VG-87 Advent and grandam is an EX Storm sister to All-American Debutante EX-92. It's the Roxy Family! Mapel-Red was exhibited by Albert Cormier and Clark Valley, Woodville, Ontario, Canada.
photo by Holstein World

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

#1 Outcross Sire

Reality-Red is the #1 outcross sire in the Holstein breed! His EFI (Estimated future Inbreeding) is 4.0, pushing him to the top of the list.

Monday, April 11, 2011

#1 Feet & Leg Sire

Reality-Red is the top sire for feet and leg composite of all Holstein bulls. To make the list, bulls need to be in the top 40% for Net Merit to qualify. Hoard's Dairyman produces the list with each sire summary.

Saturday, April 9, 2011

#1 Red TPI Sire

At TPI+1823, Reality-Red is the #1 Red sire for TPI, based on April 2011 sire summaries.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Vanessa - Reality's Dam

Hurtgen-Vue HHR Vanessa-Red 3E-93 DOM
7-11 2x 365 37,230 3.7 1394 3.2 1179 • 193,130  3.9% LT
Dam of Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red

Vanessa-Red calved back consistently and in her sixth lactation at 7 years 11 months, made her highest record of 37,230 1394 1179 and had a lifetime of 193,130.  At 9 years 5 months of age, she was raised to EX-93 and earned her 3rd multiple E. Vanessa’s VG Brooknook Milestone dam, Vanna-Red VG-85 made 27,330 1107F and 121,000 LT with 4.3% Fat and 3.4% Protein. Vanna-Red’s VG twin sister made 31,470 1270F. Their VG-86 EX-MS Dam of Merit Cavalier dam, Viki-Red calved at 10 years 9 months of age with Vanna-Red and Vanda-Red and produced 171,170 LT.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Reality's Linear Chart

  For more proof information visit:

Even higher TPI for Reality-Red

With new sire summaries released today, Reality-Red's TPI has risen again. His TPI is now +1823. For type, he is +1.89, + 1.45 Udders and +3.31 Feet and legs. Net Merit for Reality-Red has also increased to +$340. With production daughters totaling 269, his proof is solid. Look for more updated from Accelerated Genetics soon.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Reality-Red Heifer Wins Class in Maryland

The Maryland Spring Holstein Show was held on Saturday, April 2 in West Friendship, MD. One hundred fifty-six head were shown for judge Michael Heath of Westminster, MD to evaluate.

Round Hill Reality Fiona- TW was the winning Spring Yearling. Fiona was exhibited by Shelby Iager, Frederick,  Maryland.

photo by Holstein World

Saturday, April 2, 2011

Reality-Red Calf tops Buckeye Classic

The Buckeye Classic Sale sold 52 live Holstein lots averaging $1996. Top seller was a fancy red Fall Reality Calf consigned by Nelson Dairy of Urbana, OH. Rose-Vue Real Dreamy-Red is from a VG-88 EX-MS Advent and was purchased for $3500 by to Laurie Menzel and Judy Wolford from Silvermist Holsteins.



photos by Holstein World

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Reality-Red has a new marketer!

Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red will now be marketed through Accelerated Genetics in North America and through World Wide Sires for International markets. For semen orders, contact your local Accelerated Genetics representative! 
http://www.accelgen.com/Locate_Representative.aspx

Monday, March 21, 2011

Jr. All-American Spring Calf

 Lyons-DL Reality Yahoo-Red
Jr All-American Spring Calf
 
Reality-Red has his first Jr. A ll-American Red & White! After placing 1st in the Junior division at the Grand International Red & White Show in Madison, Wisconsin last fall, Lyons-DL Reality Yahoo-Red was recently named Jr All-American Spring Calf. Her dam is a GP-83 Advent, then a EX-92 Rubens. Yahoo is bred and owned by junior member, Carly Ann Lyons of Castalia, Iowa. Congratulations Carly!

Monday, March 14, 2011

Rosi-Red

Castleholm Real Rosi-Red VG-86 VG(88)MS


Rosi-Red is the oldest Reality-Red daughter from Rae-Lyn, a 13th generation Excellent. She has a red yearling Debonair son and a red Tennessee son with GTPI +1913 (4/2011) that is available. Rosi-Red is VG(87)FL and her favorite spot is eating at the feed bunk.

Monday, March 7, 2011

Rose-Red

Castleholm Real Rose-Red-ET VG-86 VG(86)MS

Rose-Red is one of three Reality-Red sisters that are classified Very Good. Their dam is a 13th generation Excellent Red-Marker. Reality-Red on Red-Marker is a very complimentary mating, and the results of Rose-Red, Rosi-Red and Rosalyn speak volumes. No professional photo, just a typical day in the milking parlor for Rosa-Red. Rosa is the dam of a red Tennessee heifer, Hurtgen-Vue Ten Roses-Red.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Nominated All-American Red & White

Rod-Er-Dic Reality Kati-Red
Nominated All-American Winter Calf 2010

Monday, February 21, 2011

Among the Highest Averaging Sires


In each February issue of the Holstein World, they print a list of the sires with the highest averaging daughters sold at public auction. To be listed, a bull needs to have at least 20 daughters reported sold at public auction in 2010.  Reality-Red makes his debut on this list for the first time in 2010 with 45 daughters selling for an average price of $2,412. He outranks  last year’s  #1 leader, STBVQ Rubens.
Pg 52 Holstein World February 2011.

Monday, February 14, 2011

Junior All-American Nominations

2nd-Look RL Nacho 7288-Red
Nominated Junior All-American Winter Heifer Calf 2010

Nacho is one of two nominated Reality-Red daughters in the junior division. Lyons-DL Reality Yahoo-Red is the other. She was nominated for Junior All-American Red & White Spring Heifer Calf. Yahoo is bred and owned by Carly Lyons of Castalia, Iowa and was the 1st at the Grand International Junior Red & White Show.

Monday, January 24, 2011

Getting closer!

Castleholm Real Rosalyn-ET*RC Now VG-88 VG(88)MS


She has been raised in score this lactation to VG-88 with a VG-88 udder. 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!

Monday, January 17, 2011

Going Up!

Hurtgen-Vue Reality Rae-Red Now VG-89 EX-MS

Rae-Red is one of the oldest daughters of Reality-Red. She just calved October 25 and was scored in January and gained a point to VG-89. She is getting closer to becoming Reality's first Excellent red daughter! Her Advent sister is now fresh, too.

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Red Raven

Markwell Rubens Ritzi *RC EX EX(93)MS
5-4 2x 365 29,170 5.2 1466 3.1 926


Ritzi is the dam of a beautful red Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red heifer calf, born January 2, 2011. This calf is one of the very few red and whites in the family. Ritzi's dam is the well-known Raven 3E-95 GMD DOM, then Elite 4E-92 and Emily 4E-94 GMD.