REPEATED SUCCESS
Thanks to Noel Fox & Family for their repeated support of Chadwick Downs Brafords.
Noel & son Olly selected CD D068, an outstanding son of CD Graphite Y007 to join to a select group of Braford females on their property 'Yearinan' Coonabaranran.
D068 joins the Aurora Playby Y215 son, C373 in the Fox's braford breeding program which concentrats on producing perfect replacement females.
'Repeat buyers instil our confidence in the quality bulls we are producing. Breeders like the Fox's have identified the benefits of selecting Chadwick Downs Brafords in their breeding programs and it's great to see their confidence in what we are doing.' Marty Lill
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THERES NEVER BEEN A BETTER TIME...
INTERNATIONAL DOUBLE CHAMPIONS! The Global Double! Champions in Two Continents.Marty travelled to Argentina to see sons of CD Grandslam & CD Graphite be awarded Championships at Argentina's world famous Palermo Exhibition & then rushed back to compete at Australia's own EKKA, The Royal National Show in Brisbane. In the Braford Ring, Chadwick Downs was awared Senior and Grand Champion Braford bull with CD Daintree "Daintree D245 is just hitting his straps & has come into his own." "A capacious son of Aurora Playboy Y215, Daintree has always been a standout & weighed 1002kg with milk teeth @ just 26mths." Martin Lill
In the Brangus ring Chadwick Downs dominated with two Red Senior bulls that captivated the Judge David Bassingthwaight, Yarrawonga Santa Gertrudis, with their preformance and perfect balance.
"Red Element D122 is a super easy-doing calf that has been impressive in his weight-gains but also in his balance and ability to move around tha paddock. He's a bull that all stud breeders from all breeds could truly appreciate". Martin Lill Chadwick Downs "We're talking charolais-style weights but in an efficient, balanced & mobile package". "Breeders of inefficient euro breeds need to watch out: the new generation of high-performance, super fertile and beautifully mobile Red Brangus has arrived." Martin Lill Chadwick Downs In Reserve Champion position was Chadwick Downs Red Intense D044. Intense has been a "CD Red Intense D044 is the type of Red Brangus we strive to produce; strong, higher performing yet balanced and super attractive. The sort of bull that could be used in Santa Gertrudis, Droughtmaster, Brahman or Angus herds. He's a bull with a hellofalot of good in him." Martin Lill Chadwick Downs Congratulations to Gavin Robinson & Family of Bethonga Brafords with their tremendous success in the Braford showring. Bethonga was awarded Junior Champion Braford Bull with a powerful son of Chadwick Downs Premier while in the females section Bethonga was awarded Res Look for CD Daintree D245 and 14 of his mates Selling at the Rockhamption Braford National Sale Monday 13th September @ Gracmere Saleyards.
CD Red Element D122 & CD Red Intense D044 & 6 more of the very best Red Brangus bulls from Chadwick Downs will be up for sale at the 2010 Red Brangus Classic Sale on Tuesday 28th September at the Gracemere Saleyards. Check this website for regular updates for sales and information. Call Martin for more information on sale times, private sales, to arrange a no-obligation inspection or chat about your next draft of world-class Braford & Red Brangus Bulls. Call Martin Lill on 0450467620
INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS
Chadwick Downs Shines at the world's most prestigious Livestock Show, Palermo, Buenos Aires Argentina. Chadwick Downs waw well represented with progenty of CD bulls and full ET Calves in nearly every class. With around 160 animals judged over 2 days, the Braford showing at Palermo is among the largest in the world and the quality of the livestock exhibited is second to none. "The quality of the Braford Exhibits is truly outstanding. There has been unprecidented improvement in the breed in the past decade. Argentine breeders should be proud of their acheivements in improving this breed and raising it to one of the most important in Argentina". Marty Lill An outstanding son of Chadwick Downs Grandslam 1127 was awarded res CHAMPION BULL A phenomenal son of CD Graphite was awarded CALF CHAMPION BULL and created much interest among the 800 strong spectators that gathered to watch the two day Judgeing event. The Calf Champion was bred by El Amargo and was previously awarded GRAND CHAMPION at the 2010 Nation Show in Corrientes earlier in the year.
Also in the judging were sons of Chadwick Downs Fischer, and awesome sons and daughters of CD Firebird 2608.
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MISSION STATEMENT"Our goal is to prod uce genetically consistent and predictable cattle with above average fertility and performance without sacrificing constitution, calving ease or maintenance, in an early maturing, easily finished, grassfed package." CHECK OUT THE EVENTS PAGE FOR AN UP-TO-DATE VIEW ON WHAT'S HAPPENING @ CHADWICK DOWNS INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONChadwick Downs has many international connections, clients and friends. Chadwick Downs Genetics are currently being used in over 11 countries around the world including South Africa, Brasil, Argentina, USA and Paraguay. Progeny of Chadwick Downs are regularly exhibited at several international exhibitions. |
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