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4th Salers Society Show and Sale Mountrath Mart 1st November 2008
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Salers Male Champion, Ashbury Galileo, at the Show and Sale on Saturday in Mountrath, with breeder Alfie Melvin and family.
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Salers Female Champion, Ashbury Hermione, at the Show and Sale on Saturday in Mountrath, with breeder Alfie Melvin and family.
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A great crowd seen an excellent trade for quality cattle. With a entry of 51 cattle there was a total clearance and the top price of €2,450 was received by Cavan Breeder Brian Halton for an incalf heifer at the Salers Society Show and Sale on the 1st of November at Mountrath Mart.Dublin Breeder Mr. Alfred Melvin took the top prize in both the Male and Female section.
CHAMPION MALE was “Ashbury Galileo” He was bred by Mr. Alfred Melvin, Ashbury House, Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin. He was by “Volcan” and out of a dam by “Raceur”,and sold for €1,800.
THE RESERVE CHAMPION MALE was “Ballymackeogh Gonzo” Bred by John Keating Ballymackeogh Lodge, Kilnaboy, Ennis Co. Clare. He was by “Roman” and out of a dam by “Labeau” .He sold for the top price in the male section at €1,950.
The Female Champion went to “Ashbury Hermione” .She was bred by Mr. Alfred Melvin, Ashbury House, Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin.She was by “Volcan” And out of a dam by “Poete”. She sold for €2,300.
The Reserve Female Champion went to “Ashbury Harriet”. She was bred by Mr. Alfred Melvin, Ashbury House, Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin.She was by “Volcan” And out of a dam by “Lioran”. She sold for €1,600.
A selection of top prices in the Heifer section
CLASS 2. INCALF HEIFERS
- €2,450 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Farica” a daughter of “Ourson”
- €2,450 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Gina” a daughter of “Ourson”
- €2,425 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Gena” a daughter of “Ourson”
- €2,425 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Gale” a daughter of “Ourson”
CLASS 3. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 01/03/07
- €2,000 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Glenda” a daughter of “Scorpion”
- €1,750 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Haley” a daughter of “Scorpion”
- €1,700 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Garnet” a daughter of “Scorpion”
CLASS 4. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 01/03/07 AND 30/04/07
- €2,300 was recd by Alfred Melvin for “Ashbury Hermione” a daughter of “Volcan”
- €1,650 was recd by Alfred Melvin for “Ashbury Hyacinth” a daughter of “Volcan”
- €1,600 was recd by Alfred Melvin for “Ashbury Harriet” a daughter of “Volcan”
CLASS 5. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 01/05/07 AND 30/09/07
- €2,050 was recd by John Maloney for “Killasser Hanna” a daughter of “Moygara Fruitful”
- €1,575 was recd by Paula McKeon for “Moygara Honey” a daughter of “Kracker”
- €1,500 was recd by Michael & Kathleen Ward for “Dunlo Halle” a daughter of “Sirocco”
CLASS 6. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 01/10/07 AND 31/12/07
- €1,750 was recd by Bernard Hunt for “Sligo Hallie” a daughter of “Voltaire”
- €1,550 was recd by Bernard Hunt for “Sligo Heliane” a daughter of “Voltaire”
- €1,550 was recd by Bernard Hunt for “Sligo Havana” a daughter of “Voltaire”
CLASS 7. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 01/01/08 AND 01/03/08
- €1,400 was recd by Bernard Hunt for “Sligo Italy” a daughter of “Sligo Gardien”
- €1,225 was recd by Thomas McGreal for “Clewbay Imelda” a daughter of “Killasser Free”
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3rd Salers Society Show and Sale Mountrath Mart 5th April 2008
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The Male Champion and top price of €3,000 at the Salers Society Show and Sale in Mountrath Mart on Saturday the 5th of April was “Ashbury Gulliver” He was bred by Mr. Alfred Melvin, Ashbury House, Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin. He was by “Volcan” and out of a dam by “Scorpion”.
The Reserve Male Champion went to “Sheelin Ginger” He was bred by Mr. Seamus Gaffney, Gallonbawn, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan. He was by “Ocaire” and out of a dam by “Marquis”. He was sold for €2,200.
There was a 75% clearance with an average price of €1,850 for bulls on the day.
The Female Champoin went to “Sheelin Highlight” .She was bred by Mr. Seamus Gaffney, Gallonbawn, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan. She was by “Ourson” And out of a dam by “Marquis”. She sold for the top price in the Female section at €2,300.
The Reserve Female Champion went to “Sheelin Glider”. An incalf Heifer she was bred by Mr. Seamus Gaffney, Gallonbawn, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan. She was by “Ocaire” and out of a dam by “Obelix”. She was unsold on the day.
A selection of top prices in the Heifer section.
CLASS 2. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 06/12/05 AND 01/01/07
- €1,900 was recd by John Burke for “Drumlegagh Uran” a daughter of “Precieux”
- €1,850 was recd by John Burke for “Manusmore Glamour” a daughter of “Killasser Batt”
- €1,300 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Garnet” a daughter of “Scorpion”
- CLASS 3. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 01/01/07 AND 05/03/07
- €2,300 was recd by Seamus Gaffney for “Sheelin Highlight” a daughter of “Ourson”
- €1,700 was recd by Brendan Clarke for “Lataster Hayley” a daughter of “Vaillant”
- €1,625 was recd by James McGroarty for “Brownhall Harriot” a daughter of “Normandy”
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Salers Male Champion, Ashbury Gulliver, which made the top price in the male section at E3,000 at the Show and Sale on Saturday in Mountrath, with breeder Alfie Melvin and family.
Salers Female Champion, Sheelin Highlight, which sold for E2,300 at the Show and Sale on Saturday in Mountrath, with breeder Seamus Gaffney and judge, Michael Fox.
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2nd Salers Society Show and Sale Mountrath Mart September 2007
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A good attendance and a very lively trade resulted in a top price of €3,750 for an in calf heifer at the Salers Society show and sale in Mountrath mart on Saturday the 15th of September.
THE CHAMPION FEMALE was “Killasser Gerty” bred by John Maloney, Killasser, Swinford
Co. Mayo. She is by “RIO” out of a dam by “Killasser Nation”. She was unsold.
RESERVE FEMALE CHAMPION was “Corlurgan Farha” bred by Brian Halton, Corlurgan, Bailieboro, Co. Cavan. She is by “Ourson” out of a dam by “Fuji Yama”
THE CHAMPION MALE was “Ballymackeogh Fergus” A June 05 Bull, Bred by John Keating Ballymackeogh Lodge, Kilnaboy, Ennis Co. Clare. He was by “RIO” and out of a dam by “Nomade” .He was unsold.
RESERVE MALE CHAMPION was “Ashbury Gilbert” A January 06 bull, Bred by Alfred Melvin, Ashbury House, Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin. He was by “Union” and out of a dam by “Poete”. He sold for €2,850
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Female Champion "Killasser Gerty" with owner John Maloney and Male champion “Ballymackeogh Fergus” with owner John Keating.
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A selection of top prices in the Heifer sections
CLASS 1. INCALF HEIFERS
- €3,750 was recd by Thomas McGreal for “Ballygar Freeda” a daughter of “Moygara Casanova”
- €3,050 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Fayme” a daughter of “Ourson”
- €2,850 was recd by Michael & Kathleen for “Dunlo Francine” a daughter of “Dunlo Dandy”
- €2,850 was recd by Michael & Kathleen for “Dunlo Fleur” a daughter of “Dunlo Dandy”
CLASS 2. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 01/11/05 AND 10/03/05
- €2,300 was recd by Brian Halton for “Corlurgan Farha” a daughter of “Ourson”
- €2,200 was recd by Michael & Kathleen for “Dunlo Fifi” a daughter of “Sirocco”
- €2,000 was recd by Seamus Gaffney for “Sheelin Grape” a daughter of “Ocaire”
- €2,000 was recd by Seamus Gaffney for “Sheelin Gerald” a daughter of “Ocaire”
CLASS 3. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 01/03/06 AND 17/10/06
- €2,600 was recd by Brendan Clarke for “Sheelin Gentry” a daughter of “Ocaire”
- €2,200 was recd by Bernard Hunt for “Sligo Gladis” a daughter of “Volcan”
- €2,100 was recd by John Maloney for “Killasser Girl” a daughter of “Killasser Nation”
CLASS 4. MAIDEN HEIFERS BORN BETWEEN 18/10/06 AND 24/02/07
- €2,500 was recd by Bernard Hunt for “Sligo Gyne” a daughter of “Volcan”
- €2,000 was recd by Bernard Hunt for “Sligo Gemina” a daughter of “Volcan”
- €1,500 was recd by Bernard Hunt for “Sligo Gella” a daughter of “Volcan”
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1st Pedigree Society Sale Mountrath Mart September 2006
A slow trade for bulls and a flying trade for Heifers was the result of the Salers Societys first ever sale in Mountrath Mart.
Champion Male "Corlurgan Festus" Jan '05 bull which was unsold is owned by Brian Halton of Bailieboro, Co. Cavan.
Top Price in the bull section was received by Michael & Daniel McKeon of Gurteen Co. Sligo for their Jan.'05 born bull "Moygara Falstaff". Placed 3rd in his class he was unsold but in a deal concluded later in the evening he was purchased as a future stock bull for €3000. by a Cavan breeder.
Champion Female and secured top price of the day and was "Dunlo Eva" Feb '04 born, in-calf Heifer owned by Michael & Kathleen Ward of Ballinasloe and sold to Joe Fortune of Wexford for €4,000.
A selection of top prices in the Heifer section which achieved a 100% clearance were,
- Brian Haltons, Corlurgan Eva to Oliver Meade €3600.
- Brian Haltons, Victoire to Paddy Kavanagh €3600.
- Bernard Hunts, Sligo Flogue to M & K Ward €3050
- Brian Haltons, Corlurgan Edel to Pat McIntyre €3000.
- Bernard Hunts, Sligo Foxy to M & K Ward €2950.
- John Keatings, Ballymackeogh Fifa to Joe Cross €2750.
- John Maloneys, Callan Foxie to Paddy O'Connell €2700.
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Female Champion "Dunlo Eva" with owner Michael & Kathleen Ward with judge John Elliot.
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"Corlurgan Festus" with owner Brian Halton and judge John Elliot.
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Tully Performance Test Centre Sale May 2006
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Pictured at Tully Bull Test Station Sale on Saturday 6th May, a Salers Bull "Moygara Fruitful", bred by Michael and Daniel McKeon, Moygara, Gurteen, Co. Sligo. He was purchased at €5,200 by Mr. John Maloney, Swinford, Co. Mayo as a stock bull for his prize winning "Killasser" herd.
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Pictured above Bull Amiral. Top Price Salers Bull at €5,400. Purchased by Mr. Dermot Cahill on behalf of Dovea Genetics Ltd. With breeder Mr. Jean Louis Dauzet
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Tully Performance Test Centre Sale March 2006
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LATASTER ERIC, bred by Brendan and Pauline Clarke, Virginia, Co. Cavan, made the overall top price at the Tully Test Station Sale, Saturday March 4th, sold for €6,800
Lataster Eric was All Ireland Salers Calf Champion 2005, the final, which took place at the National Ploughing Championships.
He has a final weight gain at the end of the test 822 kilo, averaeg daily gain 1.73 kilo, average feed per day 9.4 kilo.
He was purchased by a consortium of 3 French breeders.
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