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Semex Sires Receive Holstein Canada Awards


With each genetic evaluation Holstein Canada recognizes sires who reach elite standards in production, conformation and also genetic indexes through their Superior Production (SP), Superior Type (ST) and Class Extra (EXTRA) programs.



Superior Production

Nine Semex sires have been recognized in April 2009 as Superior Production sires having combined genetic indexes for Fat and Protein in the top 5% of the Canadian sire population. Sires must have a reliability of at least 85%.



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CROCKETT-ACRES EIGHT-ET (Oman x Mtoto)



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GEN-I-BEQ SAHARA (Champion x Durham)



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LA PRESENTATION DAMAFRO (Forbidden x Supersire)



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LA PRESENTATION DISCOUNT (Goodluck x Lantz)



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MARKWELL AARON-ET (Champion x Convincer)



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R-E-W BUCKEYE-ET (BW Marshall x Rudolph)



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STANTONS SPONSOR (Finley x Rudolph)



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VYECROFT VITTORIO (Champion x Durham)



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WILLSONA SILAS (Titanic x Convincer)



Superior Type

Six Semex sires have been recognized as Superior Type in April 2009. Sires winning this award are within the top 5% of the sire population for their type proof (Conformation, Mammary System, Feet & Legs, Dairy Strength, Rump) and with a reliability of at least 85%.



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FREUREHAVEN TALON (Talent x Aeroline)



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GLENHAVEN CHANT (Champion x Lee)



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LESPERRON ALIBI (Affinity x Inquirer)



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MORSAN FRONTRUNNER (Talent x James)



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SANDY-VALLEY DELMORE-ET (Stormatic x Winchester)



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WEST PORT BOOKMAN RED (Talent x Rubens)



Holstein Canada recognized the following Semex sire for Class Extra, which requires elite standards for both production and conformation.



Class Extra

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LA PRESENTATION DENZEL (Champion x Emerson)