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Albion's fleece sample

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Information on Accoyo

Albion is from the highest quality prize winning stock in Australia.  

Jolimont Albion, Full Accoyo, Solid White, DOB:  28:02:00

Bred by EP Cambridge Alpaca Stud, Australia, this line is producing superior progeny.

Sire: Jolimont Conquistador

Dam: Jolimont 527

Albion is a 'true to type' proven full Accoyo stud Macho from the Jolimont line in Australia.  Australian Champion Sire and Grandsire.  His fibre is superior, showing excellent coverage, extreme density, together with fineness, lustre and uniform crimp, he has excellent staple definition throughout.  

Progeny:  Albion has sired a Stud Male in the UK for sale @ £15,000.  Further Progency can also be seen @ Fowberry Alpacas. 

Albion is consistently siring cria with exceptional lustre and fineness and is in great demand throughout the UK because of his proven superior progeny.  He has an easy, gentle temperament which he also passes onto his progeny.  His Sire, Jolimont Conquistador, (according to the Australian Registry, October 2004),  sired 158 cria, 61% of which have been female.

2004, 22.9, SD 3.7 CV 16.2, 3.5% over 30µ.

BAS & BCA Registered

Individual Stud Fee £750

Tristram, Solid Medium Fawn, DOB: 22:06:2002

Devon County Show 21 May 2005

Winner of Huacaya Adult Male, Fawn (light/medium/dark) - (24 months up to 48 months)

Tristram is the son of Peruvian Bozedown Star (Import).  Peruvian Bozedown Star has many prize winners to his credit, including a Supreme Champion in 2004.  Tristram's fibre is a lovely rich solid fawn colour, dense and very fine, it has been quoted that his fibre just 'glows'.  Tristram has superb conformation, incredible presence with attitude and is a pleasure to handle.  Proven stud.  His fantastic cria can be seen @ Thistledown, Bozedown and other farms.  So far Tristram has produced all female cria for us and we will definately be taking to the shows!

2003, 21, SD 3.9 CV 18.7, 1.5% over 30µ.

2004, 23, SD 4.5 CV 19.0, 8.7% over 30µ. 

BAS & BCA Registered

Individual Stud Fee £600

Tristram has produced 17 females from 19 matings, Quite a record

So far Harvey has produced 5 females from 5 matings

Harvey, Rose Grey, DOB: 19:04:2003

Devon County Show 21 May 2005

Winner of Huacaya Adult Male, Grey/Roan - (24 months up to 48 months)

Royal Bath & West Show 4 June 2005

Second in Huacaya Adult Male.  

Judge:  Dominic Lane said "this is one of the finest Greys I have ever seen anywhere in the World".

Harvey was the first grey in the United Kingdom to win over whites and fawns.  At the Royal Bath & West of England Show 2004, Harvey was the Winner of the Huacaya Intermediate Male, Grey/Roan.  He then went on to become Winner of the Championship prize for best Intermediate Huacaya Male.  The Judge, Dr Julio Sumar, Cuzco, Peru, said 

"This Alpaca Fibre is Excellence"

2005, 22.5, SD 5.2 CV 23.1, 7.7% over 30µ.

Harvey has excellent conformation, outstanding presence and has a low micron count reflecting his impressive blood lineage.  His Sire held a micron count of 17.7 at the age of three and holds a micron count of 19.6 at the age of five.  His Dam, Swallow, Rose Grey Peruvian Import (one of our foundation stock), had a micron count of 21.5 @ 16 months of age.  Swallow has had two Rose Grey cria since being with us.  You can see another of her progeny (full sister to Harvey) in our 2004 cria photographs, she is truly outstanding and already a show winner in Junior grey/roan. 

His Dam Swallow (see our herd) - is identical to Harvey, she is homozygous with a dominant grey gene.  

Harvey cut 6.2Kg in 2004

Harvey is selectively working

BAS Registered

Individual Stud Fee £850.00 

(no discounts)

Harvey's fibre below @ 21 months of age, this boy is simply outstanding!

As you can see, our two young pure white entire males are already showing "interest"!!!!!

Left to right, Bonita, Brutus, Banshee and Astra looking on.