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Fancy heifers at Red Rocks Holsteins
Red Rocks Massia 76 Red VG-86 (s. Glorious), mat. sister of Massia 149 Red VG-86
At Red Rocks Holsteins in The Netherlands several fancy heifers from international renown cow families are milking now. Out of these proven families a number of bulls are in AI-studs in Europe.
The Massia's
The Apina Massia family is the most extensive cow family at Red Rocks and is still expanding. Red Rocks Massia 149 Red, a daughter of the homebred top proven sire Red Rocks Effort Red, is recently scored VG-86 with VG-86 MS. Great-Red daughter Massia 148 Red VG-85 (VG-85 MS) peaked over 40 kgs/day as 2-yr-old and is already 23% over herdaverage.
Other families
Red Rocks K&L Warsi 9 Red is a VG-86 Akyol Red daughter of Bonhill Warsi 124 RDC VG-87 (s. Snowman) and a maternal sister of Effort Red and Lazar P. Warsi 9 has a fabulous mammary system, which is scored VG-89, the maximum score for a 2-yr-old. Also Red Rocks Wilma 32 Red (s. Akyol Red), out of the homebred Wilma family, is classified VG-86 (VG-87 MS). Red Rocks Ebony 2 RDC (out of the Rocky-Vu Rotate Ebony EX-94 family) and Red Rocks K&L Fd Quickie, a Finder from the Italian New-Farm Quantita EX-91 family, are scored VG-85 with VG-85 MS.
Rescores
At the recent classification a few cows are rescored too, like the 3rd lactation Nano P daughter Red Rocks Jacolien 11 Red, producing 55 kgs/day and now VG-88 with EX-90 MS. Red Rocks Massia 136 Red (s. Riverboy RDC) and Massia 138 Red (s. Paloma-Red) are both in 2nd lactation and rescored VG-86 for Total Score.
| Name | Sire x MGS | Cow family | Lac | FR | DS | MS | FL | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Rocks K&L Warsi 9 Red | Akyol Red x Snowman | Dutchglen Chieftess | 1 | 87 | 85 | 89 | 84 | 86 |
| Red Rocks Wilma 32 Red | Akyol Red x D Mason | Red Rocks Wilma | 1 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 86 | 86 |
| Red Rocks Massia 149 Red | Effort Red x Everspen Red | Apina Massia | 1 | 86 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 86 |
| Red Rocks Grietje 3 Red | Great Red x Bookmark RDC | Molenkamp Grietje | 1 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 82 | 85 |
| Red Rocks Massia 148 Red | Great Red x Emerald | Apina Massia | 1 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
| Red Rocks Ebony 2 RDC | Brekan Red x Boss | Rocky-Vu Ext Ebony | 1 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 |
| Red Rocks K&L Fd Quickie | Finder x Mardi Grass | New-Farm Quantita | 1 | 86 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 85 |
Bonhill Warsi 124 RDC VG-87 (s. Snowman), dam of Red Rocks K&L Warsi 9 Red VG-86
Molenkamp Grietje 58 VG-87 (s. Mr Burns RDC), 3rd dam of Grietje 3 Red VG-85