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ROYAL GUERNSEY AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

GUERNSEY ISLAND ROYAL SHOW 2010

CHAMPION COW AND BEST ANIMAL IN SHOW

HM QUEEN'S CUP COW

LES JAONNETS CASSIDYS BUTTERCUP VG-89

SIRE: SWEET SYMPHONYS CASSIDY

PTA: 517M 17.7F 13.9P -0.12%F 0.08%P DS 1.2 L&F 0.5 MAM 0.6 GMI 241

2-7 305D 8,156M 414 5.08%F 301 3.69%P kgs

OWNER & BREEDER: Mr. & Mrs. B.J. Martel, Les Jaonnets Farm, St Saviours, Guernsey.

BEST BULL IN SHOW

HM QUEEN'S CUP BULL

LES JAONNETS CARAS CONQUEROR

SIRE: TIRESFORD PEDRO

DAM: KEEGANS CARA OF LES JAONNETS EX-93

PARENT AVERAGE ETA: 512M 19.5F -0.08%F 12.1 -0.10%P DS 0.8 L&F 0.8 MAM 2.1 GMI 275

OWNER & BREEDER: Mr. & Mrs. B.J. Martel, Les Jaonnets Farm, St Saviours, Guernsey.

RESERVE CHAMPION COW

RESERVE H.M. QUEEN'S CUP COW

RED CRYSTAL OF ST CATHERINE EX-92 (Age: 11 years 2 months)

SIRE: TROTACRE MERCURY LORRY

PTA: 169M 7.4F -0.01%F 2.2P -0.07%P DS 0.2 L&F 0.8 MAM 0.2 GMI 60

OWNER & BREEDER: Mr. R.Y. Jamouneau, St Catherine, La Ramée, St Peter Port, Guernsey.

CHAMPION HEIFER

LES JAONNETS CONQUERORS PEANUT

SIRE: LES JAONNETS CARAS CONQUEROR

DAM: LES JAONNETS AARONS PEANUT VG-87

PARENT AVERAGE ETA: 540M 23.2F -0.05%F 12.9 -0.11%P DS 1.7 L&F 1.4 MAM 1.8 GMI 310

OWNER & BREEDER: Mr. & Mrs. B.J. Martel, Les Jaonnets Farm, St Saviours, Guernsey.

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USA

WORLD DAIRY EXPO MADISON WISC USA

GRAND CHAMPION OF THE NATIONAL GUERNSEY SHOW

FOUR WINDS MENTOR HIGHLITE EX-92

Sire: Mar Ral Royal Mentor

3-00 365D 20,390M 4.3% 884F 3.2% 653P

Highlite was Grand Champion at the National Show in Madison. She is a daughter of Mar Ral Royal Mentor. Her dam was an EX-90 Regis out of an EX-94 Valiant. The dam and granddam both have over 800F. This cow family also produced popular show winner Spring River Royal Happy, EX-95,w ho won the Aged Cow class in Madison. Highlite is owned by Four Winds Guernseys of Wisconsin.

RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION OF THE NATIONAL GUERNSEY SHOW

SNIDERS OMNI AEROLINE EX-93

7-00 365D 21,710M 5.2% 1,122F 3.4% 745P

Aerolin was Reserve Senior Champion at the National Show in Harrisburg and was the winning Aged Cow in Louisville at nine years of age. She is sired by a herd bull and out of the EX-93 dam of Sniders Loral Archie with over 100,000M. The next dam is the incomparable Cedar Fringed Altann, EX-95. The dam of Sniders Option Aaron and Ronalds Alstar. 2009 will mark Aerolin's third All-American nomination. She is owned by Snider Homestead of Pennsylvania.

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AUSTRALIA

CHAMPION COW ROYAL ADELAIDE AND MELBOURNE SHOWS 2009

BROOKLEIGH ACTIONS BRUNCH VG-89

Sire: Brookleigh BQ Action

OWNER & BREEDER: L & J Cleggett, Brookleigh, Glencoe, South Australia

INTERNATIONAL DAIRY WEEK 2009

CHAMPION COW AND SUPREME GUERNSEY EXHIBIT

WESTDAMA TILLERS NINA 4 years

Sire: Trotacre Loral Tiller

OWNER & BREEDER: Matthew Seeliger, Glencoe. South Australia

INTERMEDIATE CHAMPION

Brookleigh Tillers Mystic VG 85

Sire: Trotacre Loral Tiller

OWNER & BREEDER: L & J Cleggett, Brookleigh, Glencoe, South Australia

VIEW THE 2010 IDW RESULTS AT crazycow.com.au

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