VG-87 2nd Crop Reality-Red Daughter

Tiger-Lily Rlty Ribbon-Red VG-87

Reality-Red daughter from a VG-88 Fradon Redliner-Red daughter. Ribbon is an 8th generation VG or EX from the Blackrose Family! She is owned by Lily Marshman, New York.

88% Good Plus or Better in Canada

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Reality-Red daughters are calving in Canada. He has 14 Very Good daughters north of the border. Reality-Red has 88% of his daughters classified Good Plus or better. The maternal grandsires represented include Advent-Red (2), Talent (2), Rubens, Shottle, Bolton, Starfire, Lichtblick, Redzone, Elegant, Inquirer, Script and Gene.

Sr 2 Year Olds by Reality-Red

In a class of 18 Senior 2 Year Olds, Reality-Red claimed two of the top three spots at the 2012 Grand International Red & White Show. Both of these beautiful young cows are the result of Reality-Red on Advent dams.

2nd Place:  Kingsmill Ruby Real-Red-ET, exhibited by Lucky Hill Dairy – Meihaven Holsteins, Lacombe, AB (at left)
3rd Place (1st Jr):  Greenlea-TM Real AB-Red-ET VG-88, Cassidy Lynn Schirmer, Galena, MD (at right). Real AB was Intermediate Champion and Honorable Mention Grand Champion of the Junior Show. She is also a top 10,000 CTPI Cow. (8/2012)

Intermediate Champion of Jr Show

 Greenlea-TM REAL AB-Red-ET

 Intermediate Champion of the Grand International R&W Jr Show

She was the 1st Sr 2-year-old and is owned by Cassidy Lynn Schirmer, of Maryland. "They are beautifully balanced cattle, stylish, good mammary systems and we left them in line for a nice rear view for the the crowd. If these two young ladies with the pair of Sr. 2-year-olds would pull their cows out.  They were in a tough class and stood near the top. What a beautiful pair of cows.  I love the modern frame and length from end to end on our champion.  They are both stylish on the move and quite an outstanding pair!" -judge Justin Burdette

photo by Holstein World

Reserve Junior Champion by Reality-Red

 Pheasant-Echos Re Diego-Red

1st Fall Calf & Reserve Junior Champion

Grand International Red & White Junior Show 2012

The Reserve Junior Champion of the Grand International Red & White Junior Show went to Pheasant-Echos Re Diego-Red (by Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red), the winning Fall Calf, owned by Trinity Kaye Miller of Maryland.  

"We pulled out the fall calf – she stood near the top of a strong class and we just love her angularity, size, scale, feet & legs and breed character. She more closely follows the pattern of our winter yearling."                          

quote by Justin Burdette, judge of the Grand Int'l R&W Show.

 photos by Holstein World

 

Pheasant-Echos RE Diego-Red

Junior Champion - Premier National Jr Red & White Show

Reality-Red daughter is Junior Champion of the Premier National Junior Red & White Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania! Pheasant-Echos RE Diego-Red was the 1st fall calf and is exhibited by Trinity Miller, Westminster, MD.

New York State Fair Results

New York State Fair Results

Ms Scratchwll Pinata-Red

1st Spring Yearling New York State Fair Red & White Show 2012
Dam is VG-88 Advent, EX-91 Red-Marker from Ashlyn's EX-94 full sister.
Pinata is owned by Joleanna Holsteins of New York, Bill Scott, Matt Day and E. Bose.

Reyncrest Real Laredo-Red

2nd Fall Calf New York State Fair Red & White Show 2012
Dam is GP-83 Advent, then EX Talent, and EX-94 Rubens.
Andrew Reynolds, New York, is Laredo's owner.

Eastern States Exposition Winner

Johnbelle Re Aayushi-Red-ET VG-88 EX-MS

 1st Sr 2 Yr Old Eastern States Expostion R&W Show 2012

Aayushi-Red was the winning Sr 2 year old at the Eastern States Exposition Red & White Holstein Show on September 13, 2012. Rick Allen, Canaan, CT was the judge. She recently sold in the Big Extravaganza Sale for $9,500. This Reality-Red is from a VG-86 Advent x 6 VG/EX dams from the Patron Allies. She is owned by Jay Nutting of Maine. photo by Holstein World

Maryland Winner by Reality-Red

Pheasant-Echos Re Diego-Red

1st Fall Calf Maryland State Jr Show 2012

The Red and White Holstein Show was held August 30th at the Maryland State Fair in Timonium. Matt Lawrence of Mercer, PA was the official judge. This daughter of Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red was 3rd Fall Calf in the open show and 1st Fall Calf in the Junior Show. Diego's dam is classified VG-85 and is sired by Pheasants-Echos Tootr-Red-ET. She is exhibited by Trinity Miller of Maryland. photo by Holstein World

Milking Age Winner in Ohio

 Ri-Val-Re Real Ruby-Red-ET

 1st Sr 2 Year Old Ohio State Fair R&W Show 2012

Matt Lawrence of Mercer, Pennsylvania judged the 2012 Ohio State Fair Red & White Show in Columbus on July 29. Ruby, born late in October, won her class. Her dam is a GP-83 Elayo, then a VG-89 DOM Rubens. Ruby is exhibited by Chelsea Skidmore. 
photo by Holstein World. 

Winning Reality-Red daughters in Minnesota

2012 District VI Show

The District VI Holstein Show was hosted by the Washington-Anoka Holstein Club in Cannon Falls, Minn. on Monday, July 2.

Honorable Mention Junior Champion honors went to West-Lake Reality Wilma-Red. She was the first place summer yearling and was shown by Apple Acres.

The winning Fall Yearling was Lone-Oak-Acres Myrna-Red-ET, a Reality-Red daughter that was exhibited by John Sauber. 

2012 District IV Show

June 16 in Sibley, IA was the sight of the South West Minnesota District IV Holstein Show. The show was judged by Larry Dykstra. The winning Junior 2-Year-Old Cow and Best Udder in Class was Rodash-Sleep RT Kate-Red. She was exhibited by Jesse Kramer.

Pedigree, Index and Show in AB-Red

 

Greenlea-TM Real AB-Red-ET VG-88

Among the Top 10,000 CTPI Holstein Cows

3rd Sr 2 Yr Old, Maryland State Fair R&W Show

Her dam is a well-known Advent daughter, Beulah-Red, the Grand Champion of the Grand International Red & White Show. This Reality-Red daughter is owned by Cassidy Schirmer of Maryland. photo by Holstein World.

Beautiful 2nd Crop Reality-Red

Castleholm Rae-Ready-Red-ET

Rae-Ready is a Reality-Red from an EX Red-Marker, then 12 more Excellent dams. She is owned by Castleberg Brothers in Wisconsin.

Grand Champion by Reality-Red

Lyons-DL Rly Baby Cakes-Red

1st Jr 2 Yr Old, Minnesota State Fair R&W Show 2012

Res Intermediate Champion, MN State Fair R&W Show 2012

Grand Champion. MN State Fair Junior Show 2012

This beautiful uddered Reality-Red daughter topped a class of 8 at the Red & White Show at the Minnesota State Fair. She did well in the open show and was the best junior exhibited animal! Her dam is an Excellent Advent, then a VG-87 Rubens. Baby Cakes-Red was exhibited by Michael Lyons of Iowa. photos by Holstein World

92% Good Plus of Better in Canada

So, far 24 second-crop Reality-Red daughters have been classified in Canada.  Three are classified VG (udder scores GP-84, VG-85, VG-86) and three GP-84 (udder scores GP-84, VG-85, GP-84). The only two cows below 80 points are scored G-78 and G-77.

Jr. All-Wisconsin Spring Calf

Lyn-Vale Reality Mylee-Red

                       Jr. All-Wisconsin Spring Calf (10 years & Under)
These two teamed up to win the 10 years & under Spring Heifer Calf class at the 2012 Wisconsin Championship Show. Mylee-Red was also the Reserve Jr-All-Wisconsin Spring Calf. Her dam is a VG-87 Advent, then a VG-88 Horizon Ranger. Ava Booth led the red Reality calf that she owns with her siblings Cole, Campbell and Royce Booth of Plymouth, Wisconsin.

Jr Champion by Reality-Red

Pheasant-Echos Re Diego-Red

1st Fall Calf & Junior Champion Junior Show

New York Spring Red & White Show, Syracuse, New York

(at right) Diego's dam is a VG-85 daughter of Pheasant-Echos Tootr-Red-ET. She is owned by Trinity Miller, Westminster, Maryland.

Milking Red Reality

Castleholm Real Rae-Red-ET VG-85

She's a Reality from an Excellent Red-Marker with over 59,000M. Rae-Red is owned by Oak Ridge Dairies LLP, Wisconsin. 

New York Spring Red & White Show
Apr. 15 – Syracuse, NY
Judge – Jason Lloyd, Middleburgh, NY
Fall Calf (11)
1. Big-Guns Ready 2 Run-Red-ET (KHW Kite Advent-Red x Sunny-Hillvue RB Regina-Red), Eaton Holsteins, Todd Galton, Syracuse, NY
2. Pheasant Echos Re Diego-Red (Hurgen-Vue Reality-Red), Trinity Miller, Westminster, MD
3. Reyncrest Real Laredo-Red (Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red), Andrew Reynolds, Corfu, NY

The Siren will sound with this Reality-Red

 Ernest-Anthony Siren-Red-ET GP-84 VG-MS

This Reality-Red daughter sells tomorrow at The Kueffner Kows @ Cowtown Complete Holstein Dispersal in Derby, VT. She's Lot 143 – Ernest-Anthony Siren-Red-ET, a GP-84 VG-MS Reality-Red from Morrill B Scarlet-Red-ET 2E-91, nominated All-American Jr 3-Year-Old.
Siren-Red sold for $6,200 to Arethusa Farm of Connecticut.

Another E for a first crop Reality-Red

"I just wanted to let you know that our cow Herr-Lane Reality Julia-Red just went EX-91 2E for us with a 91-MS.  She is projected at 5-10  305  27,399M  1,361F  758P.  I have attached a couple pictures of her that we took ourselves. Thought I would pass this on to you.  We are back to using more Reality." -Eric Herr, Wisconsin.

Getting Ready for the Summer Shows

Hurtgenlea HVR Kimberly-Red

This September 7th Fall Calf is getting ready for the District Show. Her dam is a VG-88 Red-Marker from a VG-85 Rubens. Reality-Red on Red-Marker is a very complimentary mating. Kimberly is owned by Adam Hurtgen of Wisconsin.

Elite List for Reality-Red Daughter

Levash Reality Cooper VG-85 2Y
USDA Elite List & Genomic Locator List
Her dam is a VG-86 Bolton, then a VG-86 Teamster. She is owned By Rock-Hill Dairy in New Mexico.

She's for Real

Lyn-Vale Shes For Real-Red VG-85 VG(86)MS 2Y
Her dam is a VG-87 Redlou, then EX-93 Roy, EX-91 Rubens GMD, and EX-91 Broker. Amanda Schultz in Wisconsin is the owner of She's for Real-Red.

It's Raining more VG 2-year-olds by Reality-Red

Iris-Hill Reality Rain-Red VG-85 VG(86)MS
Her dam is a VG Advent, then a VG-87 Integrity. Rain is owned by Sandra Marshall in New York.

VG 2-year-old Reality-Red from the Mala-Red family

Brandt-View Reneisha-Red-ET VG-85 VG-MS 2-01
Her dam is an EX-92 Regiment and grandam is Viapax Jubilant Mala-Red-ET EX-90. She is owned by Caitlyn Pool in Pennsylvania.

New Very Good 2 Year Old by Reality-Red

Rhineland Reality Dani-Red  VG-86 2Y
She's scored VG-87 for feet and legs. Dani-Red is a ten point improvement over her G-76 Red-Marker dam. The next dam was GP-82 and sired by Net-A-Way Phandango-Red. She's owned by Jon Jens, Wisconsin.

Mapel-Red: HM All-Canadian Red & White

Brigeen Reality Mapel-Red 

HM All-Canadian Yearling 2011

Mapel's dam is a VG-87 Advent. The next dam is a 7th generation Excellent Storm sister to All-American Debutante Rae.  Reality-Red on Advent bloodlines continues to be a popular corrective mating!  Holstein Journal article on Red & White All-Canadians

Megan-Red: Both Sides of the Border

Sunnylodge Reality Megan-Red

All-Canadian Heifer Calf & HM All-American Spring Calf

Megan gained recognition on both sides of border! Her dam  is VG Glacier, followed by VG-87 Kite Megan-Red is owned by MilkSource Genetics, Kaukauna, Wisconsin.

Reality-Red makes the list of AI Sires with Most Offspring in 2011

Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red (14HO4645) was the fifth ranked sire of total number of females registered with the Red & White Dairy Cattle Association in 2011. Source: Red Bloodlines, February 2012 page 16.

Very Good Daughter in Canada

VG in Canada! Reality-Red (14HO4645) daughter, Rod-Er-Ric Reality Kati-Red who had a successful show career as a heifer is fresh and classified VG-85 at 1 year and 10 months! Her dam is an Excellent daughter of Indianhead Redzone-Red and grandam is a VG-86 Granduc Jaromir-Red. Kati is owned by Cormdale and T&L Cattle of Canada.

A leading sire of red and whites!

Reality-Red (14HO4645): The second leading sire of All-Canadian Red & Whites in 2011 is Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red who sired one All-Canadian and one Honorable Mention. Ladino Park Talent-Imp-ET was the leading sire. Holstein Journal summary of Red & White All-Canadians

Jr. All-American Nomination: Winks-Red

Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red daughter, Lyons-DL Rlity 7 Winks-Red was nominated for Junior All-American Red and White Winter Yearling. 7 Winks was the 2nd Winter Yearling in the Junior Show at the Grand International Red & White Show 2011. 7 Winks was also the Junior Champion Red & White at the Fayette County Fair Blue Ribbon Show. Her dam is an EX-91 daughter of Valleyriver Ruben Redmn-Red. Carly Ann Lyons in Castalia, Iowa, owns Winks-Red.

HIgh Honorable Mention Winter Calf: Astonish-Red

Westphalia RR Astonish-Red

High Honorable Mention Winter Heifer Calf 2011

Bred and owned by Charles Westphal, Byron, Wisconsin

Reserve All-American R&W: Mapel-Red

 

Brigeen Reality Mapel-Red

Reserve All-American R&W Summer Yearling  2011

Owner: Todd Whittier, West Sutton, MA

All-Canadian Nomination for Reality-Red

Cam-Bing Real Diana-Red has been nominated for All-Canadian 4-H Junior Yearling. Diana-Red is exhibited by Gary Hazeleger, Embro, Ontario.

3 All-American R&W Nominations for Reality-Red

The Red & White Dairy Cattle Association announced their 2011 All-American R&W Nominations. Hurtgen-Vue Reality-Red has three nominations:

• Spring Calf: Sunnylodge Rlty Megan-Red

• Winter Calf: Westphalia RR Astonish-Red

• Summer Yearling: Brigeen Reality Mapel-Red 

Results will be announced in a few weeks!