WINDY GOWL RED ABERDEEN ANGUS


Windy Gowl Red Angus - Herd No. UK561669 is Diseases Free Accredited
in the Herdcare Cattle Health Scheme for JOHNES, BVD and LEPTO.

 
A 20 cow herd of Red Angus cattle is located
1000 ft up in the Pentland Hills, just south of Edinburgh. It is one of the few all-red Angus herds in the UK and has some of the very best of Scottish genetics in the current bloodlines. The cows, which are docile and easy to handle, are large, fleshy, milky and well ended.

Youngstock for Sale - We usually have good quality heifers and sometimes a few naturally reared young bulls for sale and we would be delighted to show you round. 
 

Windy Gowl Red Earle K169 – A proper bull!

This powerful young bull will be offered for sale at the 2012 Stirling Bull Sales in February. He is a tremendous animal with presence, length and size. This is a great chance to buy an outstanding Scottish bred red bull from an accredited pedigree herd of Red Angus.  He has good genetics, good figures and a great future. His sire is Auchincrieve Red Elation G908 and his dam is Housteads Elly F211, a big strong red cow bought as a heifer.


Auchincrieve Red Elation G908

Auchincrieve Red Elation G908 (by Netherton Figo) is our current stock bull. He has grown into a powerful bull with length and size in good proportions. His calves are consistently correct and well-shaped.  


 

Ben (as we call him) had a highly successful 2008 show season winning three championships - Echt, New Deer and Banchory, two reserve Male Championships (Keith & Grantown), member of two winning groups (Keith & Grantown), unbeaten in his class at summer shows including the National Show at Turriff

 

 

A recent bought-in addition is the lovely heifer Oaklea Red Gemma J306 purchased at the February Bull Sales 2010 and placed second in her class.,

Some of Ben's offspring

We also have some of Ben’s 2011 born heifers for sale and three young 2011 born bulls, all strong, well shaped and growing on


Supreme Champion Ballavitchel Red Eriksson (Erik)  B281

Erik has added strong, fleshy heifers of consistent good length, size and character to the herd.

 

 

NEWS

“Red bull leads Bristol Aberdeen Angus prices”  Treguddick Red Evaluator, pre-sale champion and highest priced bull, is by Windy Gowl Red Mickey, and his dam is by Rogersrigg Red Mountain, also one of our homebred bulls before we changed the prefix to Windy Gowl.

 


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To find out more, or to visit the herd, contact Jill Noble at: 

Pentland Hills Icelandics

Windy Gowl Farm, Carlops

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland, EH26 9NL

Tel: +44(0)1968 661095 Mobile: 07836 729988  Fax: 01968 660493

E-mail: jnoble@phicelandics.co.uk

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