Rockset Holsteins - founded on great families...
Robert & Heather Hugo info@rocksetholsteins.co.uk +44 (0)1208 832340
May 2012
An interesting addition to our RED lines is the first VARIANT RED calf to be born.
Rockset Player Koral Red is sired by a RED Pronto son of Stoneden Fools Gold Red VG88 (by Goldwyn) and out of Crichel Outside Koral 23 PI EX91-2E SP who completes ten generations VG/EX.
We look forward to seeing more calves from this interesting new genetic source of RED!
May 2012
Rockset Goldwyn Rachel 2 VG88 2nd calver SP, backed by 8 EX dams!
One of SEVEN VG/EX full sister from the remarkable brood cow
Click HERE for more on the RED line of this incredibly consistent family; the AUGUSTS, HERE for the RC's!
April 2012
The new index run saw Copywood Goldwyn Sara VG89 *RC come out top of the Red rankings with a £PLI of 287!
Number 20 in the overall UK listings, her full sister is now at number 5.
Click HERE for her full breakdown...
March 2012
NEW PICTURES ARE IN!!
Rockset Talent Fawn 5 VG89
Ninth generation VG/EX tracing back to Quietcove Valiant Fawn EX95!
Rockset S Storm Rachel RED EX SP
Multiple generations of EX cows from the August family!
Rockset Acme Renita RED VG86-2yr
Renita Ranger RED EX94's family - Alchemy embryos available!
Rockset Shottle Sensation VG88-3yr
Traces back to Bricknell Prelude Sensation 4 EX94-3E!
Rockset Jasper Sara VG87-2yrMarch 2012
NEW EMBRYO OPPORTUNITIES
After a number of successful flushes recently, we have some great embryos available, particularly for RED fans!
Choose from NUMERO UNO's from the ultimate show family - the Sara's, or ALCHEMY's from two lines of the August family - one of the best RED lines in the breed.
CLICK HERE for full details
February 2012
We have had a fantastic classification day this month. Highlights include:
Rockset Goldwyn Rachel 6 EX92 (3rd calver)
Rockset S Storm Rachel Red EX90 (3rd)
Rockset Talent Rachel VG89 (2nd),
Rockset Talent Fawn VG89 (2nd)
Rockset Talent Rae Red VG88 (2nd)
Rockset Rampage Rachel Red VG88 (2nd)
Rockset Mr Burns Blackrose Red VG88 (2nd)
Rockset Shottle Sensation VG88 (2nd)
Rockset Rampage Celicia Red VG87 (2nd)
Rockset Rose Royce Lana Red VG87-2yr
Rockset Jasper Sara VG87-2yr
Rockset Acme Renita Red VG86-2yr
Rockset Shottle Rachel 3 VG86-2yr
The latest genomic test results are also in;
Rockset Seagual Promis; gTPI +2152 gPTAT +3.42
Rockset Bigstone Rachel; gTPI +2004 gPTAT +2.51
Sahara Baxter Promis; gTPI +1997 gPTAT +2.40
Rockset Seaver Promis; gTPI +1994 gPTAT +2.71
January 2012
Rockset Holsteins join the Facebook Revolution!
CLICK HERE to keep up to date with all the latest news...
December 2011
We had a great evening at the Cornish Holstein Club annual dinner and were delighted to win the herds competition for the best small herd for the third consecutive year!
Other prizes included:
1st Bull Progeny (Ladino Park Talent)
2nd Highest CFP Cow
2nd Best SCC
3rd Efficiency of Management
3rd Cow CPI
Winners of the Victor Ludorum!
November 2011
Rockset had a fabulous show this month after claiming a Championship!
Rockset Goldwyn Rachel 6 EX92 3rd calver triumphed over a strong turn-out at the Cornwall Holstein Club Winter Show. She shares the same grandam as the phenomenal brood cow Rockset Faber Rachel EX95, from the August family.
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