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Australian Lowline Casablanca Barbary Coast wins All Breeds Champion Beef Bull over Belgian Blues, Angus, Hereford etc |
Contact UsCasablanca Lowline Stud, based in Kumeu, Auckland, welcomes contact about Australian Lowline cattle and about competing in the Lowline section at the Kumeu Show. Ring us onAuckland 412 2341 Email us or subscribe to our mailing list by entering your email address below | |
Sixteen-month-old Australian Lowline,
Casablanca Barbary Coast (above) beat all beef bulls, of all ages, to
become All Breeds Beef Champion at the 86th Kumeu (NZ) Show. At the same
show, Australian Lowline heifer calf, Ploughbright Chatterbox (below
right)won Reserve Champion All Breeds Beef Female beaten only by an
outstanding Angus cow with a calf at foot. Judging was done by a panel of
judges from all rings.  In the Australian Lowline classes, our 16-month-old heifer Casablanca Sahara (seen above left in the championship class handled by 11-year-old Emma Epstein) won the Yearling Lowline Female class but only managed Reserve Champion Junior Female Lowline behind Ploughbright Stud's outstanding calf Chatterbox. (Sahara did not compete in the All Breeds.)There were 21 Australian Lowlines entered at the show coming from Triple M (Taranaki), Ploughbright (Cambridge), Tartan Farms (Mercer) and Casablanca (Kumeu) studs. STOP PRESS. Casablanca Lowline Stud wins at NSW Beef Spectacular and Sydney Royal Show.Casablanca heifer Allambie Perfect Princess (seen below as a weaner handled by six-year-old Charlie Jarvis)won Junior Champion Lowline Female at the New South Wales Beef Spectacular 2008 and has since won first, second and Reserve Champion at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Perfect Princess was bred at Allambie Stud, Dubbo and was named by 2007 US Lowline junior ambassador to Australia, Brittney Hurd, while staying at Allambie. In the general classes at the Sydney Easter Show 2008 where she won two minor ribbons, Perfect Princess was handled by Australian 2008 Lowline Ambassador to the US, Emma Germany, and in the Heifer Show by Thomas Ritchie. Handled by Thomas, she has since won her adult female class at the 2009 Sydney Easter Show where she was also Reserve Champion Senior Female and was second in her class at the 2010 Sydney Royal show where Australian Lowlines were the featured breed. In coming second in this huge event, Perfect Princess(with her week old calf Casablanca Sam at foot) beat 14 top cows from the very best Australian studs and was beaten only by the outstanding Vitulus entry, Chicks Rule. Her 2009 calf, Casablanca Jebel Musa, was placed fourth in the Under 12 month Bull class at the same show. | ||
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Judy and David Sainsbury, Casablanca Lowline Stud, 146 Kauri Crescent, Kumeu, Auckland, New Zealand. Telephone:(New Zealand)09 4122341. Mobile:0211433204. Email:lowline@casablanca.co.nz | ||
