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Senior bull tops trade at May Stirling fixture Top call at 6,000gns was Eastmill Laird from Thistledown Cowford Farms, selling to J and D Haigh, Angus.
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eef Shorthorn trade hit a high of 6,000gns at Stirling in May, with the sale topper being Eastmill Laird, a five-year-old light roan by HC Free Spirit 6Y from Thistledown Cowford Farms, Stanley, Perthshire. Selling with a terminal sire index of +45, a self-replacing index of +57 and a maternal index of +26, he sold to J and D Haigh, Brechin, Angus. Next at 5,500gns was the champion from the pre-sale show, Strathendrick Powerhouse from Robert Taylor, Fintry. This one is a two-year-old roan Millerston Ensign son out of a dam by Dakota of Upsall. He went to Armour Ingleton Farm, Borgue, Kirkcudbrightshire. A bid of 5,200gns secured the reserve champion for buyer R Bryce, Dunkeld, Perthshire. This was Cairnsmore Phoenix a two-year-old roan by the
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Second best at 5,500gns was the pre-sale champion, Strathendrick Powerhouse from Robert Taylor.
15,000gns Coldrochie Jurassic from Mr and Mrs B Landers, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire. A second 5,200gns call was made, this time by Robert Bell and Partners,
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Milnathort, Kinross, for Westbroad Paddy a rising two-year-old roan by the 12,000gns Shawhill Leroy from D Welsh, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Two entries the sold at 5,000gs. First
