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Simmental Premier March 2024
Judge: Keith Nelson
TOP PRICED BULL
The Overall Senior Bull Champion Ballycarra Porter ET €7000 pictured with Ava Hallinan, Michael Reape and Jamie Reape.
In the Senior Bull section, Keith placed Ballycarra Porter ET as his overall Senior Champion. Porter
Et exhibited by Jamie Reape, Bonniconlon, Co. Mayo went on the sell for the top price of the day
at €7,000. This September `22 born bull is sired by Curaheen Warrior and is out of a Hillcrest
Champion dam, Hillcrest Jacintha.
The Reserve Senior Champion went to Garrett Behan, Ballyfin, Co. Laois exhibiting Clonagh
Prodigy. This October `22 born bull who is out of herd sire Manor Park Hansome and a home bred
Cairnview Snazzy dam Clonagh Luscious Katie sold for €4,500.
The Junior Champion Rahugh Phoenix was exhibited by Ethan Watters, Grange, Co. Sligo. Sired by
Lissadell Mr Mullarkey, this 15 month old bull is out of a Curaheen Apostle dam Magheracrigan
Ivy. The selling price here was €4,200.
Hitting the €5,800 mark was lot 13 selling for Sean Brady, Shantonagh, Co. Monaghan. Kilkitt
Powerhouse was bornin November `22 and is sired by Curaheen Gunshot P and is out of Kilkitt
Jazzy who in turn is by Clonagh Frosty King.
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