DAIRY SHORTHORN

Marleycote Shorthorns include 7 EX, 32 VG, 23 GP and 13 G individuals

Enquiries about the Shorthorns might be answered on their web site, click on the link below

Shorthorn Society

Valley Crest Alice 39 EX92-2E (CAN)

MARLEYCOTE PETAL 95 EX92-3E 2*

From the heart of one of our strongest original families

Currently in her 6th lactation, Produced over 40T lifetime so far

Calved in November 2009 a KC Roses Chatter heifer

Six Championships in 2005 and 2006 including Interbreed at Northumberland Show 2005 and Breed Champion Dairy Event 2006

Sired by Marleycote Jack, she has three daughters

Her dam Petal 92 is EX91-2E 4*, over 9000kg and completed 7 lactations.

Daughters- GP83 -2yrs by Morwick Sand Ranger (1st heifer in milk and HM 2010 National)
June 2008 born Poos Classic (Champion NEABDCS 2009 )- Marleycote Petal 109

Full brother in AI at RCG. She's been flushed to Twells Barrington Grange 2

She is the first UK Shorthorn to have eggs sold to Canada

Petal 95 will be flushed to Ladino Park Talent

MARLEYCOTE FLEUR 18 VG86

Sired by Morwick Sand Ranger

Her dam is the EX93 12 * Marleycote Fleur who has given over 90 tonnes in 10 lacts, and is 4 times winner of the Dairy Shorthorn Gold Cup.

Fleur 18 is maternal sister to Marleycote Thunder at Genus, Marleycote Lightening at Earlsgift, Marleycote Rampage VG88 at Marleycote, and a full sister to Marleycote Blizzard at Healey and Marleycote Lucky Man EX90 at Whichester.

She is also maternal sister to Marleycote Fleur 3 EX90 by Marleycote Thorndale Chester, and Marleycote Fleur 8 VG87 by Marleycote Jack

2nd lact 7008kg at 4.45% fat and 3.63% protein in 305 days

Son by Kingsdale Libbys Rebel
Due June to Jinnys Empire

MARLEYCOTE FLEUR 30- sells for breed record

Sired by Fradon Jet Red

Her dam is the EX93 12 * Marleycote Fleur who has given over 90 tonnes in 10 lacts, and is 4 times winner of the Dairy Shorthorn Gold Cup.

Fleur 30 is a maternal sister Marleycote Fleur 18 (above),
to Marleycote Thunder at Genus, Marleycote Lightening at Earlsgift, Marleycote Rampage VG88 at Marleycote, and a full sister to Marleycote Blizzard at Healey and Marleycote Lucky Man EX90 at Whichester.

She is also maternal sister to Marleycote Fleur 3 EX90 by Marleycote Thorndale Chester, and Marleycote Fleur 8 VG87 by Marleycote Jack

Honourable Mention at the National Calf Show
and 1st Maiden Heifer All Britain Photo Competition 2009
2010 National Shorthorn Junior Champion, selling for 3600gns making
a new breed record price -
Good luck to Drisgol Shorthorns on their purchase

MARLEYCOTE PEGGY EX90 6*

80 Tonnes so far in 8 lactations

Dairy Shorthorn Cow of the Century

Dam of Peggy 2 EX92 (below) and Peggy 3 GP83, Marleycote Peggys Crusader, Marleycote Maverick at RCG, Marleycote Top Gun at Amber, Marleycote Edward (now at Saddbarrow Estates) and Marleycote Marshall at Marleycote.

She's on flush and available for contract

Heifer calves by Marleycote Flash, Drisgol Watson and Fireman Red.

Embryos available by Marleycote Flash and Marleycote Blizzard.

MARLEYCOTE PEGGY 2 EX92 3*

Currently in her 8th lactation. 56 T in 6 lactations

Dam of Marleycote Duke at Brimclose, and Marleycote JB at Sadbarrow Estates

Embryos available by Fradon Jet and Innisfail Prince of Diamonds

She's on flush and available for contract.

Sired by Marleycote Thorndale Prince

She has a fancy RED heifer calf by STBVQ Rubens