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ABS-SIRED PROGENY EARN ALL- CANADIAN AND ALL- AMERICAN HONORS
DEFOREST, WISCONSIN –
March 1, 2004 – A record twenty-three progeny of ABS bulls were named 2003 All-Canadians or All-Americans on February 1. Of these animals, nine received All-Canadian and All-American honors, nine garnered Reserve honors, and five were awarded Honorable Mention honors.
“The ABS record in the show ring is a tribute to the management techniques of our customers and the world-class “Showtime” genetics in our lineup. Our Judge’s Choice™ program is now a household name,” stated Scott Bentley, Dairy Product Manager. “The unique diversity of our “Showtime” genetics is truly allowing us to meet producer needs at the highest level; the winners circle.”
Below is a complete listing of the 2003 ABS-Sired All-Americans and All-Canadians:
94HO8410 Indianhead RED MARKER*RC offspring:
- Sonnek RM Victorias Secret – All- and Junior All-American Junior Three-Year-Old, owned by Kyle Sonnek
- Budjon Redmarker Desire – High Honorable Mention All-American Junior Three-Year-Old, owned by Budjon Farms and Jeremy Nitz
- Sunrest R Marker Lipgloss - All-Canadian Junior Three-Year-Old, owned by Fraser G. Doan, Dan Doner, Robert Gallivan, Marthaven Holsteins, Lipstick Holsteins, Walnutlawn Farms Limited
- Provetaz Chantal R Marker – Reserve All-Canadian Junior Three-Year-Old, owned by Pierre Boulet
- Ploegsway R Marker Dini – Honorable Mention Junior Three-Year-Old, owned by Lookout Holsteins
- Turnpike-View RMark Joy – Reserve All-American Winter Yearling, owned by P. Dustin Horning
- Morrill Rmark Scarlet-Red-ET – Red and White All-American Junior Three-Year-Old, owned by Morrill Farms
- Richesse Starchoice Rmk-Red-ET – Red and White All-American Senior Two-Year-Old, owned by Jason Thomas Healy
- Sunny-Valley Fever-Red-ET – Reserve Red and White All-American Fall Yearling, owned by Ronald and Wayne DeBuhr
- Arron Doon R M Ladybug Lu-Red – Red and White All-American Spring Yearling Heifer, owned by Richard Green
- Shannondoah Rmrkr Ritz-Red – Reserve Red and White All-American Spring Yearling, owned by Verlo DeWall
94HO10156 Markwell KITE*RC offspring:
- Indianhead Kite Brienne – Reserve Junior All-American Junior Two-Year-Old, owned by Zachary Schauf
- Primium Kite Laura – Honorable Mention All-Canadian Milking Yearling, owned by Alliance Blondin-Pierstein
- Dodge-View Hyazza Kite – All-American Winter Heifer Calf, owned by Dennis Bowers, Marlina Farms and Dodge-View Farms
- Bartcrest Eliquint-ET – Reserve All-American Spring Heifer Calf, owned by Bart Crest Holsteins
- Air-Osa Candyapple-Red – Red and White All-American Fall Yearling, owned by Joey Airosa
94HO10712 Dupasquier Carrousel MILANO offspring:
- Ms Price-Vu Milano Arial – Reserve All-Canadian Winter Calf, owned by Jaelah Price and Brent Tinkel
- Signature Milano Jannie – Reserve All-Canadian Junior Heifer Calf, owned by Signature Holsteins, Patrick Hallahan
29H6995 Ked JUROR offspring:
- Sprucemist Juror Mascara – High Honorable Mention Junior All-American Aged Cow, owned by Robert Teixeira
- Buroco Juror Edith – High Honorable Mention Junior All-American Winter Yearling, owned by Chelsea Abbott
94HO0848 Carrousel DISTRIGENE-RED-ET offspring:
- Belfontaine C D Super Baby – All-Canadian Intermediate Heifer Calf, owned by Normand & Patrice Fontaine, Laurent Lambert, Weavercroft International
- Redhead Distrigene Howie-Red – Red and White All-American Junior Bull Calf, owned by John Cunningham
- Evergreen-Inn CJ-Red-ET – Reserve All-American Red and White Junior Bull Calf, owned by Kimberly Olson
Headquartered in DeForest, Wisconsin, ABS Global is the world-leading provider of
bovine genetics, reproduction services, technologies and uddercare
products. Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS
has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since
its founding in 1941. ABS Global is part of Genus Breeding, a division
of Genus plc.
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