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Wannop’s Flick, a Matt’s Edward daughter. She is due triplets to
Clary Dumfries.
Sion’s ewes peaked at 900gns for an unnamed Lakeview ewe
due with her second crop to Glantre Geronimo and scanned with
twins. Selling to A and TA Blades, Hawes, her pedigree features
Ainstable Factotum on to Matt’s Betty Boo, a Hackney
Wonderboy daughter.
Matching that 1600gns price tag was the first gimmer on offer,
Buckles Hopes and Dreams ET from Kevin Buckle and sons, Jack
and Tom, from Kirkby Stephen. This Logie Durno Godfather
daughter is out of the Ardstewart Dare Devil-sired Buckles
Felicity, and scanned twins to Todhall Harris. Forking out the cash
was Hannah Pedley for her High Ploughlands Flock also near
Kirkby Stephen.
Hitting 1200gns when sold to Robert Hamilton, Shandon,
Helensburgh, was Brickrow Honey ET from John Cowan,
Auchincruive, Ayr. Carrying twins to Glanton Gone Gator, she is
by Ainstable Ferocious and out of Brickrow Epic, a Beckbred
Crusader daughter.
To celebrate 30 years of breeding, Wade and Alison McCrabbe
held their first production sale from their Ardstewart Flock from
Raphoe, Lifford, which peaked at 2200gns for Ardstewart Hailey
ET. Selling to new breeders, Craig Douglas and Kiri Bass, Penrith,
this Riverview Fury daughter is out of Ardstewart Dory, herself a
daughter of Iglo V/D Drie Musschen. She changed hands
scanned with a pair to Ardstewart Jack The Ripper.
Close behind on 2100gns when also snapped up by Anne
MacPherson was Ardstewart Hokey Cokey, another by Riverview
Fury but this time by the Woodies Dapper-bred Ardstewart Fifi.
She scanned a single to the newly imported Aramis De
Noblehaye.
Hitting 1800gns when knocked down to Gordon and Lynsey
Carroll of the Edendiack Flock near Huntly was another Riverview
Fury daughter, Ardstewart Humming Bird, which sold carrying
twins to the Aramis ram. Her dam is Ardstewart Exotic, a
Kingledores Crusader daughter.
At 1650gns was Ardstewart Hayden Hadley ET which offered
some different breeding being by Swffryd Express and out of
Ardstewart Fly-by-me, a Woodies Dapper daughter. Forking out
the cash was Lin Calcraft for her Lapley Flock near Honiton,
Devon, and this lass was scanned with a pair to Aramis De
Noblehaye.
Owen Wells paid 1600gns for Ardstewart Hanky Panky ET which
he takes home to his Barleyclose Flock near Bakewell. Scanned
with triplets, she is also by Swffryd Express and out of Ardstewart
Fly-by-me.
The dispersal of Alan Munro’s Loandhu Flock from Fearn peaked
at 1400gns for Loandhu Fiona, an Airyolland Wurzel daughter
bred from the Skiddaw View Trapper-sired Broughton Chilli Lass.
She sold to Simon Stephen for his Glencoe Flock, Nairn, scanned
with twins to Culsh Exclusive.
Thanks to Wayne Hutchinson for photographs.
Buckles Hopes and Dreams ET from the Buckles family
made 1600gns
Also from the McCrabbes was Ardstewart Hokey Cokey at 2100gns
CARLISLE IN-LAMB SALE
Ardstewart Hailey ET led the McCrabbes’ production sale at
2200gns
Alan Munro’s dispersal peaked at 1400gns for Loandhu Fiona
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