A new homebred sire by Sureshot out of Super Dam Kenmore R33. Musket brings polling / softness and magnificent temperament to his progeny. His calves have good short hair type with good muscle, standing on good bone. His 1st bull progeny will come on line at our 2010 sale. Musket is being used over heifers as well as our seasoned matrons. Both his sire and dam are polled.

WCR SIR DUKE 783 (US) PED-783E   SCHURRTOP 5627 (US) PED-5627E     MISS SUGAR VALLEY 908 (US) PED-908E Sire: CCR SURESHOT 1107F7 ET (US) (P) OAUR1107E (P)     WCR PERFECTION 5142 (US) (P) OAU-5142 (P)   WCR MISS PERFECTION 1107 (US) (P) OAU-1107 (P)     WCR MISS MAC IV 8501 (US) (P) OAU-8501A (P) Animal: MINNIE-VALE MUSKET AI (P) SGSA59E (P)     COAT LEZARD (FR) IAFK6096F   SUMMER KOSCIOSKO AI ET SUK78F     SUMMER DAFFODIL AI SUD9F Dam: KENMERE RADIANCE (P) KNCR33E (P)     ROBVALE CLARENCE (P) RVDC5E (P)   MOTTO PARK AMALIA BRGJ15D     AYR SCHERIFS NANNY AI AYRF35C

Marbling 4 M1=0 M2=0 M3=0 M4=0   Tenderness 4 T1=1 T2=0 T3=0 T4=2   Feed Efficiency 4 F1=2 F2=1 F3=1 F4 =1

2008 WINTER AUSTRALASIAN CHAROLAIS GROUP BREEDPLAN EBVS Milk (kg) EBV +1 Acc 37% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2006 Born Calves EBV +2

Defiance is the softness of our full french sires and producing some of the most consistent lines of calves here at Minnie Vale. His bull progeny are easy doing with lots of volume capacity as with his female calves. We believe he is really beginning to leave his stamp in the stud. Again his female progeny / daughters will begin to come on line during 2008 / 2009 here at Minnie Vale.

BLASON 4286100325 (FR) PEDX286F   IMPAIR (FR) OAFN189F     OFFICINE (FR) PED-945F Sire: AYR IMPAIR'S GLEESON AI AYRV345F     AYR EXTRA AI AYRN176F   AYR EXTRA'S GLORIA AYRR10F     AYR JASMIN'S GROOVY AI AYRM12F Animal: ANC DEFIANCE ANCY513F     ABOUKIR (FR) OAFE662F   HUELVA (FR) OAFM501F     URANE (FR) OAFC287F Dam: AYR HUELVA'S DELTHINE AI AYRT113F     AYR REUBEN AYRG57F   AYR REUBEN'S DELFINE AYRJ74F     TRISTANIA DELFINE CRED12F

Marbling 4 M1=1 M2=0 M3=0 M4=0   Tenderness 4 T1=2 T2=0 T3=1 T4=2   Feed Efficiency 4 F1=1 F2=2 F3=2 F4 =1

2008 WINTER AUSTRALASIAN CHAROLAIS GROUP BREEDPLAN EBVS Calv. Ease Direct (%) Gest. Len. (days) Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Mat. Cow Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) Maternal Value (kg) EBV -1.5 +0.7 +1.1 +3 +11 +5 +8 +2 +2 Acc 38% 51% 71% 68% 70% 72% 62% 38% 49% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2006 Born Calves Click for Percentiles EBV +0.8 -0.7 +0.8 +8 +15 +19 +19 +2 +4

Impact was purchased for $26,000 at the Fernvale 2004 Sale. He is a medium frame score bull with easy fleshing and natural doing ability. Impacts male progeny are very commercially orientated, thickly set maintaining softness. Bull progeny to date have averaged in excess of $5200. His females are well shaped and medium framed cows with excellent udder placement and milk. Impact is leaving his stamp at Minnievale.

TILL (FR) OAFB816F   ABOUKIR (FR) OAFE662F     ROTONDE (FR) PEDR943F   Sire: GAUGUIN (FR) OAFL859F     MARABOUT (FR) OAF-8576F   TOMBOLA (FR) OAF-8582F       NAGEUSE (FR) OAF-8577F Animal: FERNVALE XTRA IMPACT AI ET FENX63E (D)     TATTENHALL IMPECCABLE I26 (UK) IAEI6190F   FLEETS RASCAL (UK) IAEF6170F     FLEETS NOISETTE (UK) ZZEX2483F   Dam: FERNVALE PRIMADONNA AI ET FENP28E (D)     BCJ PETER PATRIATION 5P (CA) IACB6077E   FERNVALE JA-CIE AI ET FENJ15E AIRLIE ELSBETH A1SE31E

Marbling 4 M1=2 M2=0 M3=1 M4=0   Tenderness 4 T1=2 T2=0 T3=2 T4=2   Feed Efficiency 4 F1=2 F2=2 F3=2 F4 =1

2008 WINTER AUSTRALASIAN CHAROLAIS GROUP BREEDPLAN EBVS Calv. Ease Direct (%) Calv. Ease Dtrs (%) Gest. Len. (days) Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) Maternal Value (kg) Scrotal Size (cm) Eye Muscle Area (sq.cm) Rib Fat (mm) Rump Fat (mm) Retail Beef Yield (%) IMF % EBV +1.4 +2.6 +1.4 +1.1 +8 +14 +16 +1 +2 -0.1 +2.7 +0.1 +0.2 +0.8 0.0 Acc 51% 45% 59% 64% 62% 62% 62% 50% 54% 52% 38% 44% 44% 42% 31% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2006 Born Calves EBV +0.8 +1.8 -0.7 +0.8 +8 +15 +19 +2 +4 +0.4 +1.3 0.0 0.0 +0.2 +0.1

Ayr Inca's Natone C258 (F) - Inca is a very smooth easy keeping Full French bull purchased from the Ayr Charolais stud in the spring of 2009. Inca brings presence and outstanding growth rates to his progeny. His calves are easily born with excellent temperament. We use Inca on cows and heifers with confidence and again his progeny will be perfectly suited to the commercial cattle market. His first calves come on line at our 2012 bull sale.

SALOPIAU 71161 S02 (AI) IAFA6056F   AYR FRANCO (AI) AYRG100F     SUNDOWNER RANCHES O728F (ET) SRO728F   Sire: AYR INCA AYRV281F     AYR FLINDERS (AI) AYRM207F   AYR FLINDERS IRINA AYRS58F     AYR FIGARO'S IRINA (TW) AYRN21F Animal: AYR INCA'S NATONE AYRC258F     ABOUKIR OAFE662F (H)   HUELVA OAFM501F (H)     URANE OAFC287F (H)   Dam: AYR HUELVA'S NATELLE (AI) AYRZ43F     AYR GENIUS (AI) AYRN209F   AYR GENIUS'S NATELLE AYRU56F     AYR FRANCO'S NATELLE AYRN6F

Advance Cambridge C49E - Cambridge was the Reserve Junior Champion Bull Sydney Royal 2009. Cambridge is of medium frame score, standing on excellent leg structure. His temperament is excellent and his first calves are now being born safely, and growing vigorously with sound temperament. His Progeny will enter our 2011 sale and will fit well into the commercial cattle market.

GUNNADOO QANTAS Q73E (AI) GN1Q73E (D)   GUNNADOO SUGAR RAY GN1S202E (D)     GUNNADOO HERO M57E (AI) (ET) (P) GN1M57E (P)   Sire: GUNNADOO VOODOO V163E GN1V163E (H)     GUNNADOO KILO K124E (AI) (ET) (P) GN1K124E (P)   GUNNADOO NOLENE GN1N128E (D)     GUNNADOO LIGHT LID GN1L1D (H) Animal: ADVANCE CAMBRIDGE C49 ADVC49E (H)     WCR SIR FA MAC 2244 M 234430 (P) OAUB2244E (P)   2UP MAC 75 (AI) (ET) 2UPQ518E     2UP KAYLAH P75D (AI) (P) KDP75D (P)   Dam: CHESTERFIELD VEENEER 9MJV35E (D)     2UP THE VEGEMITE KID (AI) (P) 2UPL41E (P)   ROSEDALE KATTIE Q98 (AI) MRQ98E (H)     ROSEDALE KATTIE (P) MRM85E (P)

September 2010 Australasian Charolais GROUP BREEDPLAN Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) EBV +0.6 +5 +11 +21 +1 Acc 53% 59% 65% 60% 37% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2008 Born Calves Click for Percentiles EBV +0.6 +8 +15 +19 +2

Winchester Peacemaker D6E (AI) (ET) P - Peacemaker is a polled bull purchased in February 2010. We admire him for his soft muscle pattern, strong sires head, structural soundness, good temperament and excellent boning. His first calves will be born in the spring of 2011 and progeny will be offered for sale in 2013.

SCHURRTOP 5627 PED-5627E (H)   LT WYOMING WIND 4020 PLD (P) OAUP4020E (P)     LT CHAP'S LADY 217 OP PED-2170E (H)   Sire: HARVIE REDEMPTION 36P MC286641 (P) (RF) OACZ6641E (P)     HARVIE JAGER 65J PMC228759 (P) OACU8759E (P)   HARVIE MS MOLSON 53M (P) PED-6280E (P)     HARVIE MISS FIREFLY 31F (P) PED-4926E (P) Animal: WINCHESTER PEACEMAKER D6E (AI) (ET) (P) GAVD6E (P)     BLASON 4286100325 PEDX286F (H)   IMPAIR OAFN189F     OFFICINE PED-945F (H)   Dam: ROSEDALE HONOR X89 (AI) MRX89F (H)     DE CRESPIGNY SULTAN IAEA6198F   ROSEDALE HONOR R67 (AI) (ET) MRR67F (H)     ROSEDALE HONOR 18 (AI) (ET) MRM77F (H)

September 2010 Australasian Charolais GROUP BREEDPLAN Calving Ease DIR (%) Gestation Length (days) Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) EBV +2.4 -2.8 +0.4 +17 +39 +39 +4 Acc 38% 53% 69% 65% 59% 57% 35% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2008 Born Calves Click for Percentiles EBV +0.3 -1.0 +0.6 +8 +15 +19 +2

Ayr Aberdeens Freight D297 (F) - Aberdeen was purchased in September of 2010. Aberdeen carries good even fat cover and high eye muscle area and again is a very easy keeping sire. He stands on moderate frame and bone and possesses excellent natural thickness and is slick coated. His first calves will be born in Spring of 2011. His progeny we believe will be well suited commercially (vealer trade) and will be available at our 2013 bull sale.

LOPEZ OAFQ2395F   AYR LOPEZ'S IRELAND (AI) AYRU254F     AYR CHASSEUR'S IRENE (AI) AYRK50F   Sire: AYR IRELAND'S ABERDEEN AYRA305F     AYR ACE (AI) AYRQ199F   AYR ACE'S ANGELIKA AYRT6F     AYR FRANCO'S ANGELIQUE AYRQ13F Animal: AYR ABERDEEN'S FREIGHT AYRD297F     SALOPIAU 71161 S02 (AI) IAFA6056F   AYR FRANCO (AI) AYRG100F     SUNDOWNER RANCHES O728F (ET) SRO728F   Dam: AYR FRANCO'S FRAN AYRV28F     AYR EDITOR (AI) AYRL168F   AYR EDITOR'S FRANNY AYRS102F     AYR MAN FRAN 2ND (AI) AYRL85F

Explosion (p) we admired at the 2004 Charolais National. We purchased him for his natural balance and correct structure. Explosion is a framier bull compared to our other natural service sires. We are using him to maintain frame in our female lines as well as concentrating on good udders. His female progeny are milking well and we are happy to date. His bull progeny can be thickly set as well as standing over a little extra ground, progeny by Explosion has averaged over $5,400 to date in our on farm sales.

BR DUKE 261 (US) (P) OAUC261E (P)   WCR SIR PERFECTION 734 (CA) OAC-734E     WCR MISS TRADITION 8425 (CA) OAC-8425E Sire: LHD MR PERFECT Y416 (CA) (P) OACJ416E (P)     SPAINS SHOW ME POLLED (CA) OAC-254   LHD MS SHOWME OFF W159 (CA) OAC-159E     LHD MS PLOY T235 (CA) OAC-235E Animal: GREENWOOD XPLOSION AI ET (P) TSPX32E (P)     NEWTHRUMS SOLAR (UK) IAEA6702F   PALGROVE HOT SHOT AI PKH14E     CALOOLA C65D IMTC65D Dam: ROSEDALE RUBY 4 AI ET MRL2E     COAT LEZARD (FR) IAFK6096F   GILMANDYKE PARK RUBY ET AGPR37F     GILMANDYKE PARK KRISTINA 2ND ET AGPN17F

Marbling 4 M1=0 M2=0 M3=0 M4=0   Tenderness 4 T1=2 T2=0 T3=0 T4=2   Feed Efficiency 4 F1=2 F2=2 F3=2 F4 =1

2008 WINTER AUSTRALASIAN CHAROLAIS GROUP BREEDPLAN EBVS Gest. Len. (days) Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) Maternal Value (kg) Scrotal Size (cm) Eye Muscle Area (sq.cm) Rib Fat (mm) Rump Fat (mm) Retail Beef Yield (%) IMF % EBV -4.1 -0.9 +11 +18 +15 +3 +4 +0.5 +1.5 +0.4 +0.6 -0.1 +0.2 Acc 55% 60% 61% 60% 61% 56% 57% 50% 40% 45% 45% 43% 33% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2006 Born Calves EBV -0.7 +0.8 +8 +15 +19 +2 +4 +0.4 +1.3 0.0 0.0 +0.2 +0.1

By the french sire Exclusive (ff) out of the Dam Minnie Vale Cynderbella (V74E) Reserve senior champion cow Sydney Royal 2005. Exclusive will have bull progeny in our 2009 July sale. His progeny are very commercially orientated displaying good muscle definition and a good passive disposition. Again his progeny are of medium frame score.

PRINCE (FR) PEDP443F   TILL (FR) OAFB816F     POLONAISE (FR) PEDP433F Sire: EXCLUSIF (FR) OAFJ858F     LURON (FR) PEDX8575F   REINETTE (FR) PEDX8580F     INDIENNE (FR) PEDX1266F Animal: MINNIE-VALE Z EXCLUSIVE AI SGSZ155E (D)     HTA SKYLITER PLD 23Z (CA) (P) OACK23E (P)   COBRABALD PICASSO AI (P) ASHP82E (P)     COBRABALD 5K013 AI ASHK13E Dam: MINNIE-VALE CINDERBELLA (P) SGSV74E (P)     AYR ESTATE AYRJ121F   MINNIE VALE SLIPPER SGSS90E (D)     MINNIE VALE JIFFY SGSH6D

Marbling 4 M1=1 M2=1 M3=0 M4=1   Tenderness 4 T1=2 T2=0 T3=1 T4=2   Feed Efficiency 4 F1=2 F2=1 F3=2 F4 =1

2008 WINTER AUSTRALASIAN CHAROLAIS GROUP BREEDPLAN EBVS Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) EBV +0.3 +5 +10 +12 +1 Acc 52% 52% 52% 52% 47% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2006 Born Calves EBV +0.8 +8 +15 +19 +2

Probably our heaviest muscled sire. Bobby has put thickness and bomb proof temperament into his progeny. He has been specifically used over our polled females and the combination works well. Bobby will always breed commercially driven cattle, moderately framed with large eye muscle areas and hindquarters. His females are deep bodied with good constitution and temperament. His daughters will be calving down in 2009

BOBBY (FR) PEDX3861F   IBOB (FR) OAFN599F     BERANGERE (FR) PEDX682F Sire: AYR BOBBY AI ET AYRT294F     BOUVREUIL 0386106037 (FR) OAF-6037F   JAVA 7193135684 (FR) OAF-5684F     FIESTA 7190103254 (FR) OAF-3254F Animal: ANC BOBBY'S FARGO ANCX538F     FLEETS VIBRANT (UK) IAED6720F   AYR FIGARO AI AYRL172F     AYR NEILLS FIONA AI AYRF7F Dam: AYR FIGARO'S FRANGRANCE AYRN36F     FAIRTHWAITE PLOUGHMAN (UK) IAEP6712F   AYR MAN FRANCIS AI AYRJ69F     SUNDOWNER RANCHES O728F ET SRO728F

Marbling 4 M1=0 M2=0 M3=2 M4=0   Tenderness 4 T1=2 T2=1 T3=1 T4=2   Feed Efficiency 4 F1=2 F2=2 F3=2 F4 =2

2008 WINTER AUSTRALASIAN CHAROLAIS GROUP BREEDPLAN EBVS Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) Maternal Value (kg) EBV +0.5 +11 +19 +22 +2 +3 Acc 69% 64% 63% 66% 33% 45% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2006 Born Calves EBV +0.8 +8 +15 +19 +2 +4

Matlock is a (ff) bull / Medium to smaller in frame. He has consistently produced moderate commercial bulls which are usually earlier maturing and carry a heavy muscle pattern down the hindquarter. Generally suited to a vealer trade as with a few of these sires. The matlock females are honest matrons standing on medium frame with well set udders and good milk. Matlock has now finished his services with us in 2008 / and left us with some standout females.

CHEF (ZZF X1012F)   FAUCON (IAF F6002F)     URBAINE 03163U52 (OAF -41 F)   Sire: AYR FLINDERS (AYR M207F )     NIBHEATH HANDSOME BOY (IAE H6102F)   SUNDOWNER RANCHES O728F (SR O728F )       ABBEY FRANCIS (IAE F4 F) Animal: AYR MATLOCK AYR R246F     LUNESDALE HARVEST (ZZE X2473F)   FAIRTHWAITE PLOUGHMAN (IAE P6712F)     DOLPHENBY ECOSSE (ZZE X2718F)   Dam: AYR MAN MARIAN (AYR K31F )     AYR REGENT (AYR A1 F)   AYR REGENTS MIRIAM (AYR F75F ) TYREECO 252 (AWT B7 F)

Marbling 4 M1=0 M2=0 M3=0 M4=1   Tenderness 4 T1=2 T2=1 T3=0 T4=2   Feed Efficiency 4 F1=2 F2=2 F3=2 F4 =1

2008 WINTER AUSTRALASIAN CHAROLAIS GROUP BREEDPLAN EBVS Calv. Ease Direct (%) Gest. Len. (days) Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) Maternal Value (kg) EBV NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Acc NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Breed Avg. EBVs for 2006 Born Calves EBV +0.8 -0.7 +0.8 +8 +15 +19 +2 +4

Purchased from the Noller family at their 2001 sale. We admired him for his depth, capacity, boneing and structural correctness. His male progeny have consistently sold well in our sales and his females are among probably some of our framier cows. He also sired the 2006 Sydney Royal Interbreed Cow ( Minnie Vale Quist) as well as the Minnie Vale 2008 show cow reamer (A50E) He has left us with some roomy matrons which will no doubt continue to pop up in the bloodlines in future pedigrees and sale cattle. Uncle Bill is no longer with us but has served us well.

PALGROVE HOT SHOT (PK H14 E)   PALGROVE KLOUT (PK K177E )     CHARMHAVEN D24E (WHY D24 E) Sire: PALGROVE RAMROD (PK R206E )     SPARROWS SHERIFF 315W (OAC G315 E)   PALGROVE DIGNA 14 (PK L92E )     PALGROVE DIGNA 6 (PK G105 E) Animal: GREENWOOD XPLOSION AI ET (P) TSPX32E (P)     FLEETS RASCAL (IAE F6170F)   FERNVALE MAGNUM (FEN M1E )     FERNVALE JA-CIE (FEN J15 E) Dam: GUNNADOO RENALDA Q71D (GN1 Q71E ) (D)     PALGROVE FUTURA (PK F36 E)   GUNNADOO RENALDA J134E (GN1 J134E )     GUNNADOO RENALDA 2 (GN1 E10 E)

Marbling 4 M1=0 M2=1 M3=2 M4=1   Tenderness 4 T1=2 T2=0 T3=2 T4=2   Feed Efficiency 4 F1=2 F2=2 F3=2 F4 =1

2008 WINTER AUSTRALASIAN CHAROLAIS GROUP BREEDPLAN EBVS Calv. Ease Direct (%) Gest. Len. (days) Birth Wt. (kg) 200 Day Wt. (kg) 400 Day Wt. (kg) 600 Day Wt. (kg) Mat. Cow Wt. (kg) Milk (kg) Maternal Value (kg) EBV -1.5 +0.7 +1.1 +3 +11 +5 +8 +2 +2 Acc 38% 51% 71% 68% 70% 72% 62% 38% 49% Breed Avg. EBVs for 2006 Born Calves Click for Percentiles EBV +0.8 -0.7 +0.8 +8 +15 +19 +19 +2 +4