Sunshine, beautiful sandy beaches and an incredible sale line-up brought a nice crowd to the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples, FL on Friday, January 31st for the 2014 edition of the Destination Naples Sale. At the end of the evening, 23 live and choice lots sold averaged $64,678 for a $1,487,600 gross and 17 embryos sold totaled $13,000. The sale was managed by Butler Auctions, Inc. and had a sale staff hailing from the US and Canada. Chris Hill handled the gavel and Lloyd Simon read the highlights of the pedigrees and making announcements.
Clear-Echo 822 Ramos 1200-ET (2E-94)
3rd dam of top seller De-Su Uno 3081-ET who sold for $295,000
Topping the sale at $295,000 was Lot 1 – De-Su Uno 3081-ET, a 8/13 Numero Uno at +2638 GTPI / +3439 GLPI / +3537 DGV and +4.01T. She is the #2 GTPI female in the world on the 12/13 run & the only female in the breed over +2625 GTPI and +4.0 Type!. Out of a Shamrock dam, De-Su 1439-ET, who is a full sister to De-Su Distinction, the very popular mating sire then back through the Clear-Echo 822 Ramo 1200 (2E-94) cow family. Long bodied, stretchy, Uno with nice feet & legs. Good rump & very straight lined! Her dam is a big, framey beautiful bred heifer ready to calve with lovely udder promise and a full sister to Distinction at WWS, +2383 GTPI! Consignor: De-Su Holsteins LLC, IA
Larcrest Credit VG-85
Dam of 2nd high seller Speek-NJ Predest Crumpet-ET at $200,000
Coming in second at $200,000 was Lot 5 – Speek-NJ Predest Crumpet-ET, a 10/13 Predestine at +2573 GTPI / +3413 GLPI / +3642 DGV – the #1 Predestine daughter in the breed on the 12/13 run. Out of Larcrest Credit, the VG-85 +2241 GTPI Freddie daughter of Larcrest Comet (VG-87 DOM), Crumpet hails from the prolific Larcrest Cosmopolitan family. Potential 8th Generation VG or EX! Her dam is VG-85-2Y DOM! Consignor: Neil McDonah, WI
Other top sellers include:
Ladys-Manor Predes La-La-ET $165,000
(a 10/13 Predestine at +2550 GTPI +3.42T out of Ladys-Manor Graf La-La-ET who at +2469 GTPI is the #1 GTPI Grafeeti daughter in the world, then eight more VG & EX dams from the Glen-Toctin Shottle Liva family.) Consignor: Ladys Manor, MD
EDG Ruby Uno Riza-ET $140,000
(a 1/13 Numero Uno daughter at +2509 GTPI / +3423 GLPI / +3527 DGV / +3.18T out of Sandy-Valley Robust Ruby-ET (VG-87 GTPI +2387) then eight VG & EX dams back to Dellia). Consignor: Triple Crown Genetics, ID
Bryhill Suplex Marseille-ET $60,000
(a 5/13 AltaSuplex at +2464 / GLPI +3275 + DGV +3425 / +3.46T out of Sully Robust 720-ET, A +2308 GTPI Robust out of Sully Planet Manitoba (GP-83) then ten more VG & EX dams.) Consignor: Bryhill Farm Inc., PQ
Rama-Emer Shan Detria-ET $41,000
(a 7/13 Shan at +2445 GTPI +3.32T out of Ronelee Shottbolt Dorian-ET (VG-86), then Ronelee Outside Dabble-ET (EX-91 2E GMD DOM) Consignor: Callum Moscript, AUS
1st choice Windbrook from 5 preg., due 9/14 out of Robrook Goldwyn Cameron (EX-94) $30,000
(the winning 4-year-old and Grand Champion at the 2013 Royal Winter Fair) Consignor: Budjon Farms, Peter Vail, St. Jacobs & C Woodmansee, WI
1st choice Main Event female out of No-Fla McCutchen 35646-ET $30,500,
(a McCutchen at +2568 GTPI and +3.24T, then No-Fla Freddie Sydea 30563 (GP-80 GPTI +2096).) Buyer: Bryhill International Genetics, PQ
Consignor: Jeff Butler, IL
Eildon-Tweed CN Chapati-ET $30,000
(a 7/13 Cashcoin at +2458 GTPI +3.07T out of Eildon-Tweed MOM Chaps-ET (VG-85 DOM) +2351 GTPI, then seven more VG & EX dams) Buyer: ABS Global
Consignor: Eildon-Tweed Farm, NY
