New Girls at the Top Aug 09

The Top 20 Heifers from the Aug 09 Dairy Co Rankings

These 20 heifers all have a £PLI of more than +£120 which places in them in the top 5% of the breed genetically and the 19 that have been classified average 82.6 points which will be about 4 points better than the breed average. 12 of the heifers are appearing for the first time whilst the other 8 have all improved their figures since the April proof run.

They are from 9 different herds and sired by 9 different sires with only three of the 20 heifers being sired by bulls that were "proven" at the time of use.

Name	Sire	£PLI	GMI	Class
Shalford 14 Tempest 16*	Pedro	£171	506	H 84
Brymor Maid Marian 31	Yogibear	£167	427	H 86
Beechgroves Elinor 15	Tiller Khan	£158	472	H 82
Bourton Harriet 7 *	Holiday	£148	378	H 85
Thornton Clematis 7	Tiller Khan	£147	416	H 83
Briddlesford T Foxglove	B E Tradition	£142	414	H 82
Rosewood Pedros Sue	Pedro	£142	376	H 85
Bourton Kelly	Yogibear	£141	394	H 85
Briddles.Oakley Foxglove	Oakley	£135	387	H 78
Bourton Clover 17	Holiday	£134	346	H 83
Thornton Onyx 3 *	Aaron	£133	428	H 84
Kenvin P Carrieanne 16 *	Pedro	£132	367	H 84
Tredinney Y Primrose 16	Yogibear	£130	333	H 87
Briddles.Lucks Daisy 13	Mr Luck	£129	325	H 83
Carne Hoop	Yogibear	£128	315	H 86
Brymor Tiny 24	Yogibear	£127	318	H 78
Carne Violet	Yogibear	£127	349	H 83
Brymor Meadowsweet 59	Yogibear	£125	344
Woodlands Pedro Wendy*	Pedro	£124	400	H 77
Carne Mercedes *	Zulu	£123	454	H 76

Heifers marked with an * were in the April Rankings

There are 12 Guernsey Island heifers with £PLI scores of better than +£120 and they include daughters of Cornelius and Chiller, but unfortunately whilst part of the August Evaluations and having been Classified by HUK in August the injformation is still not published by the RGHAS.

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