Lot 1 - JDH SIR MALCOLM MANSO 2/5 ABBA NO.930056Â Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY JACKIE MANSO 926/3 DATE OF BIRTH 03/23/2014 BW 89 REA/CWT 1.07 IMF% 3.11 EPDs BW 3.6 WW 23.9 YW 42.3 MILK 2.7 FRAME SCORE 5.5 SCROTAL 38 DOCILITY 1 ~ Starting the sale out this year is a bull that embodies all of the traits we identify as most important to making a great Brahman sire. JDH Sir Malcolm Manso is a stout, expressive and masculine sire prospect with a tremendous amount of substance and power. Malcolm is one of the most docile bulls of the calf crop from one of the most proven and productive cow lines we have. Bulls this powerful, complete, and gentle do not come along very often. Do not miss the opportunity to add a special breeding piece to your herd! Selling Full Possession and 50% semen rights. *One Vanguard sire, one Vanguard dam, two Register of Renown sires, and two Maternal Performance sires represented in his pedigree *Dam has recorded $200k in sales and is one of our highest performing donors
Lot 2 - JDH MR MANSO 756/6 ABBA NO.924720 Sire: JDH MR ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 236/5 DATE OF BIRTH: 09/18/2013 BW 83 EPDs BW 3.0 WW 27.2 YW 48.9 MILK 0.5 FRAME SCORE 6.2 SCROTAL 39 DOCILITY 2 ~ Another powerful Elmo son, 756/6 is a mature two and a half year old sire prospect that proudly resembles his sire with similar shape and style. Out of a Dwayne daughter, 756’s pedigree includes such breed greats as Prescot and Charley’s Jazz. It is impossible to miss the striking appearance and the strength of this future herd sire. Selling full possession and 50% semen rights.
Lot 3 - JDH MR MANSO 749/6 ABBA NO.924693 Sire: JDH SIR HAWK MANSO 666/5 Dam: JDH MISS ATLASPAC MANSO 537/5 DATE OF BIRTH: 10/10/2013 BW 78 EPDs BW 5.0 WW 35.0 YW 52.6 MILK 8.4 FRAME SCORE 5.8 SCROTAL 38 DOCILITY 1
~ If you need a real sire that can add length, bone, width, size, and docility while maintaining clean underlines, look no further than lot 4. Mr Manso 749/6 is a great son of the Champion bull JDH Sir Hawk Manso 666/5 that exhibits his sire’s extreme substance of bone, thickness, and length. With an outcross pedigree that will work over any Brahman genetic package in the breed today, 749/6 is a valuable sire that should have a performance enhancing effect on any herd. Selling full possession and 50% semen rights.
Lot 4 - JDH MR DAVID MANSO 969/4 ABBA NO.925358 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY JACKIE MANSO 926/3 DATE OF BIRTH: 09/17/2013 BW 95 REA/CWT 0.90 IMF% 2.95 EPDs BW 3.8 WW 23.9 YW 42.3 MILK 2.7 FRAME SCORE 6.8 SCROTAL 47 DOCILITY 1 ~ A full
brother to lot 1, Mr David Manso is a 30 month old bull out of the great Lady Jackie Cow who has 16 replacement females in our herd and is part of one of our most productive and proliÞc cow lines. A snow white Elmo son, David presents himself with his sire’s massive amount of bone, powerful loin, depth, softness, and masculinity, and is one of the most docile bulls in the sale. Selling full possession and 50% semen rights. *Impressive growth epd’s
Lot 5 - JDH SIR ABBOTT MANSO 38/5 ABBA NO.934798 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY BARBRA MANSO 302/7 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/29/2014 BW 65 REA/CWT 1.18 IMF% 2.99 EPDs BW 2.6 WW 23.6 YW 39.4 MILK -2.0 FRAME SCORE 6.5 SCROTAL 38 DOCILITY 1
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of the “crowd favorites”, JDH Sir Abbott Manso is a powerful Elmo son backed by a great Liberty female. This makes Sir Abbott’s Madison x Liberty pedigree a perfect complement to his beautiful phenotype. Perfectly sound, heavily muscled, long, gentle, and very low birthweight, Abbott is a bull that as we have seen many times over with Elmo sons, will pass these traits and many more on to your herd. Selling Full Possession and 50% semen rights. *Super low actual bw of 65lbs
Lot 6 - JDH MR CLINT MANSO 350/0 ABBA NO.929803Â Sire: JDH MR ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY ELIZABETH MANSO 186/0 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/01/2014 BW 66 EPDs BW 2.9 WW 27.3 YW 48.5 MILK 2.1 FRAME SCORE 7 SCROTAL 37 DOCILITY 2
~ A beautifully pigmented, high performing, low birthweight sire with attractive lines and an arrow straight topline, JDH Mr Clint Manso has more bone, size, and power than you would expect from a bull with a 66 lb birth weight.
Lot 7 - JDH SIR DOUGAL MANSO 987/4 ABBA NO.932859 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY SERENA MANSO 578/3 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/22/2014 BW 70 REA/CWT 1.0 IMF% 2.69 EPDs BW 2.6 WW 21.7 YW 37.6 MILK 3.7 FRAME SCORE 6.5 SCROTAL 35 DOCILITY 2 ~ Destined
to be a real maternal producer, Sir Dougal is a bull with outstanding breed character, depth of ßank, thickness, and bone. His dam raised 11 natural calves as a 14 year old and is still in production with a beautiful udder. Combining the breed character and great maternal backing with a low birthweight, this type of sire is in high demand to produce purebred or f1 replacement females.
Lot 8 - JDH SIR BISHOP MANSO 41/5 ABBA NO.934800 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY BARBRA MANSO 302/7 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/27/2014 BW 68 REA/CWT 1.05 IMF% 3.07 EPDs BW 2.6 WW 23.6 YW 39.4 MILK -2.0 FRAME SCORE 5.7 SCROTAL 36 DOCILITY 1 A long, clean, smooth, perfectly sound full brother to lot 2, 41/5 is another one of those rare attractive Sire prospects that can add performance plus an abundance of style to a breeding program. Straight topped, very well balanced, and friendly, Bishop has been a hit with all who have already come to inspect the sale offering. *Extremely Gentle *Elmo x Liberty pedigree
Lot 9 - JDH SIR DARWIN MANSO 832/6 ABBA NO. 929932 Sire: JDH SIR JEAN MANSO 117/8 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 948/3 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/09/2014 BW 78 EPDs BW 2.1 WW 24.6 YW 35.1 MILK 0.9 FRAME SCORE 5.5 SCROTAL 34 DOCILITY 2 ~ JDH
Sir Jene Manso 117/8 is a great Hooks son that is consistently producing standout offspring for the ranch, and JDH Sir Darwin Manso is the Ăžrst Jene son to be offered at auction. Like his many siblings, 832/6 is a well muscled, sound, easy traveling bull that expresses a lot of width and correctness. He is another low birthweight high performing bull that will be suitable for high end f1 production but is quality enough to breed to Registered Brahman cows.
Lot 10 - JDH SIR LENNOX MANSO 997/4 ABBA NO.930090 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH MISS HANA MANSO 469/4 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/06/2014 BW 95 REA/CWT 1.00 IMF% 3.22 EPDs BW 4.2 WW 26.5 YW 44.6 MILK 2.2 FRAME SCORE 5.1 SCROTAL 37 DOCILITY 2 ~ Complete, super sound, naturally stout, and gentle could describe the mold that almost all Elmo sons Þt in, but that description pertains especially to Sir Lennox Manso 997/4. Out of a very productive Liberty Granddaughter who is raising her third standout calf as a Þve year old, Lennox will add predictability and maternal traits to a Brahman or high Brahman content program. Due to his birthweight, we do not recommend breeding Sir Lennox to straight Bos Taurus Cows.
Lot 11 - JDH SIR TRUMAN MANSO 990/4 ABBA NO. 930084 Sire: JDH EXPRESSION MANSO 735/4 Dam: JDH MS HOPE MANSO 198/4 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/14/2014 BW 71 REA/CWT 1.06 IMF% 3.58 EPDs BW 1.6 WW 14.8 YW 25.8 MILK 1.3 FRAME SCORE 5.5 SCROTAL 39 DOCILITY 1 ~ Lot
11’s pedigree reads like a who’s who of the Brahman Breed. Lawford, Elmo, Liberty, Charley’s Jazz, and Lady Ellis. One of the Þrst sons of JDH Expression Manso that we have offered for sale at auction, JDH Sir Truman Manso is a well rounded early maturing bull with a 39cm scrotal, sound structure, a very low birthweight, and an outstanding disposition.
Lot 12 - JDH SIR RAMSEY MANSO 984/4 ABBA NO. 936612 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 669/F DATE OF BIRTH: 04/03/2014 BW 78 REA/CWT 1.02 IMF% 3.5 EPDs BW 2.8 WW 26.2 YW 44.8 MILK 1.9 FRAME SCORE 6.2 SCROTAL 38 DOCILITY 2 ~ An
extremely long Elmo son, Sir Ramsey has an added touch of eye appeal. Pay close attention to his massive, wide hip, heavy bone, muscle, and plenty of rib shape. 984 is a very complete bull that should work over many different types of cows.
Lot 13 - JDH MR MANSO 114/1 ABBA NO. 934517 Sire: JDH MR MANSO 854/4 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 47 DATE OF BIRTH: 09/20/2014 BW 90 REA/CWT 0.95 IMF% 4.04 EPDs BW 3.6 WW 25.9 YW 40.4 MILK 7.9 FRAME SCORE 8.4 SCROTAL 36 DOCILITY 2 ~ JDH Mr. Manso 114/1 is long sided, has good feet and legs and is docile. He is by JDH Mr. Manso 854/4 which has sired two National Champions in Mexico and is a full brother to “The Graduate”, JDH Mr. Manso 840 who was the National Grand Champion Bull in 2014. His dam is JDH Lady Manso 47 which is a 579/4 daughter and this cross is a proven success for Forgason Cattle. Lady Manso 47’s dam, 979/2 is mother to the Reserve Grand Champion Female this year at the San Antonio Open Show. JDH Manso 114/1 will enhance any breeding program bringing lots of breed character and structural soundness to the table. Semen on 854/4 is not available foreign or domestically so don’t miss out on this opportunity to own one of his sons. *4.04 imf %
Lot 14 - JDH SIR STEELE MANSO 43/5 ABBA NO. 934802 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY BARBRA MANSO 302/7 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/22/2014 BW 57 REA/CWT 1.19 IMF% 3.16 EPDs BW 2.6 WW 23.6 YW 39.4 MILK -2.0 FRAME SCORE 5 SCROTAL 34 DOCILITY 2 ~ Belonging
to the trio of sons being offered by Elmo and out of the JDH Lady Barbara Manso 302/7 (Liberty daughter), JDH Sir Steele Manso is another testament to the consistency of this mating. You have to search far and wide to Þnd a bull with a 57lb birthweight that expresses the kind of power and performance that Sir Steele does. Couple that power and super low birthweight with outstanding feet and legs, ßeshing ability, and a gentle disposition and you cannot go wrong with lot 14.
Lot 15 - JDH SIR INDIGO 25/5 ABBA NO. 931101 Sire: JDH MR MANSO 736/5 Dam: JDH MS TONI MANSO 254/4 DATE OF BIRTH 05/06/2014 BW 70 REA/CWT 1.15 IMF% 2.82 EPDs BW 1.5 WW 9.3 YW 17.8 MILK 5.8 FRAME SCORE 4.5 SCROTAL 34 DOCILITY 1 ~ One
of the more moderate bulls in the sale, JDH Sir Indigo is what you would expect from a moderate framed, stout JDH bull. Perfectly sound, thick and easy keeping, with a low birthweight, 25/5 should be a bull that provides plenty of longevity and sire consistent high quality calves.
Lot 16 - JDH SIR WHITMAN MANSO 999/4 ABBA NO. 930092 Sire: JDH MR DWAYNE MANSO 837/3 Dam: JDH LADY MOMMA MANSO 702/3 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/14/2014 BW 71 REA/CWT 1.06 IMF% 1.99 EPDs BW 1.1 WW 15.3 YW 30.3 MILK 7.3 FRAME SCORE 5.7 SCROTAL 39 DOCILITY 1 ~ Never
hesitate to “reach back” in the semen tank and use bulls from yesterday that have proven themselves, JDH Sir Whitman is a result of continuing to utilize tried and true genetics. Sired by the Dwayne (Prescott x 204/2) bull and out of a cow who contains some of the most maternally superior genetics we have; not only is 999/4 the right shape and type to get the job done but his genotype should aid him in producing outstanding females.
Lot 17 - JDH SIR VAUGHN MANSO 23/5 ABBA NO. 930071 Sire: JDH MR MATT MANSO 142/4 Dam: JDH LADY SHERIE MANSO 426/4 DATE OF BIRTH 05/17/2014 BW 70 REA/CWT 1.07 IMF% 4.85 EPDs BW 1.8 WW 16.0 YW 33.4 MILK 6.9 FRAME SCORE 5 SCROTAL 38 DOCILITY 2.5 ~ The
highest scanning bull in the sale, JDH Sir Vaughn Manso returned an IMF score of 4.85 for a ratio of 162. This is no surprise as Sir Vaughn is sired by the JDH Mr Matt Manso bull who is a proven provider of excellent carcass traits in his offspring as well as excellent fertility and other maternal traits. Looking to add carcass merit to your program? Look no further. *very low birthweight *outstanding carcass merit
Lot 18 - JDH SIR RIDGE MANSO 3/5 ABBA NO. 930888 Sire: JDH MARTIN MANSO 879/3 Dam: JDH DELMARA MANSO 391/4 DATE OF BIRTH 03/18/2014 BW 83 REA/CWT 1.05 IMF% 2.97 EPDs BW 4.2 WW 25.1 YW 43.0 MILK 8.8 FRAME SCORE 5.5 SCROTAL 39 DOCILITY 2 ~ Sired
by JDH Martin Manso 879/3, JDH Sir Ridge Manso is a heavy structured bull that exhibits an abundance of muscle as evidenced by his roundness. Having had a great impact on many breeding programs here in the States as well as abroad, Martin is a great complement to Sir Ridge’s dam who goes back to Sarasota and our great Jackie cow. There is a ton of maternal and real world performance wrapped up in Sir Ridge’s breeding.
Lot 19 - JDH SIR ARCHIE MANSO 994/4 ABBA NO.930087 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY OZZY MANSO 820/3 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/05/2014 BW 65 REA/CWT 1.10 IMF% 3.17 EPDs BW 0.8 WW 16.3 YW 25.6 MILK 3.2 FRAME SCORE 4.6 SCROTAL 35 DOCILITY 2 ~ When you believe that fertility is the single most important factor in a purebred cattle operation you have to appreciate bulls like Sir Archie 994/4, out of a dam who just gave us her 9th calf as a coming 12 year old. Combining such a fertile background with his stout, moderate type, and extra length in a neat and clean package, 994/4 has what it takes to produce quality.
Lot 20 - JDH SIR GILLESPIE MANSO 992/4 ABBA NO. 930892 Sire: JDH HAWK MANSO 666/5 Dam: JDH LADY HILDA MANSO 361/4 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/16/2014 BW 71 REA/CWT 1.07 IMF% 2.92 EPDs BW 3.1 WW 24.8 YW 41.9 MILK 8.1 FRAME SCORE 4.6 SCROTAL 33 DOCILITY 1 ~ Another
powerful JDH Hawk 666 son out of a maternal merit dam, Sir Gillespie Manso follows in his sire’s footsteps with the same stretch, substance, and stature. An outcross pedigree to most Brahman genetics in the breed today is an added bonus!
Lot 21 - JDH MR ZANE MANSO 359/0 ABBA NO. 929806 Sire: JDH MR ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY MARIA MANSO 299/4 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/05/2014 BW 68 EPDs BW 2.0 WW 22.0 YW 38.5 MILK 0.0 FRAME SCORE 6.9 SCROTAL 40 DOCILITY 3 ~ Lot
21 is a very powerful, correct, and athletic bull with a low actual birthweight as well as a low birthweight epd. Big-hipped, long as a freight train, and very sound, Mr Zane Manso has a lot to offer with his low birthweight and high performance build. Please notice that 359/0 has a docility score of a 3. He handles well but is an active bull and is at the upper limit of what we consider including in the sale.
Lot 22 - JDH SIR MAGEE MANSO 810/6 ABBA NO. 929925 Sire: JDH MR MANSO 307/6 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 968/5 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/11/2014 BW 82 EPDs BW 1.1 WW 19.6 YW 32.2 MILK 4.0 FRAME SCORE 5.5 SCROTAL 41 DOCILITY 1
~ A beautiful
snow white Elmo grandson, JDH Sir Magee Manso 810/6 is a product of JDH Mr Manso 307/6 and out of JDH Lady Manso 968/5. 307 is a young herd sire who right out of the gate has been producing consistent high quality calves. Sir Magee is a very complete, well balanced, free moving bull with an outstanding disposition.
Lot 23 - JDH SIR MILLER MANSO 29/5 ABBA NO. 930074 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY JACKIE MANSO 926/3 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/21/2014 BW 65 REA/CWT 0.90 IMF% 2.7 EPDs BW 3.8 WW 23.9 YW 42.3 MILK 2.7 FRAME SCORE 5.2 SCROTAL 38 DOCILITY 1 ~ A moderate, easy
keeping son out of the afore mentioned JDH Lady Jackie cow, lot 23 is a blue pigmented, lengthy, sound structured bull with a low birthweight. We cannot say enough about what we have produced out of the Jackie cow and we believe these Jackie offspring will have a positive impact wherever they go.
Lot 24 - JDH SIR DUNCAN MANSO 989/4 ABBA NO. 930082 Sire: JDH MR. ELMO MANSO 309/4 Dam: JDH LADY ESCAMBIA MANSO 409/3 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/26/2014 BW 85 REA/CWT 1.02 IMF% 3.42 EPDs BW 3.4 WW 20.6 YW 34.9 MILK 0.7 FRAME SCORE 6.2 SCROTAL 38 DOCILITY 1 ~ One
of the largest framed bulls in the sale, JDH Sir Duncan Manso is another Elmo son out of the Escambia cow who is often mentioned when it comes sale time at JDH. A full sister to Sir Duncan topped our Traditions female sale last Fall at $36,500. Expecting her 15th natural calf this Spring as a 16 year old, many of which have been replacement heifers, Escambia has been the model for production and fertility for us. Duncan is one of the larger framed bulls in the sale, but he carries his size well and he should add a boost to your breeding program.
Lot 25 - JDH LADY DAWNA MANSO 781/8 ABBA NO. 940327 Sire: JDH SIR LAWFORD MANSO 616/6 Dam: JDH MISS CAST MANSO 390/8 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/10/2015 BW 72 EPDs BW 2.2 WW 25.2 YW 40.3 MILK 2.5 FRAME SCORE 7.6 DOCILITY 1
~ WOW! It’s not every day you have the opportunity to own a Lawford daughter, but the opportunity to own a Lawford daughter of this quality is even more extraordinary. Arguably one of the most inßuential sires in recent times, Lawford has left his mark on the Brahman world by producing the highest quality females and one sire after another. When you look at the power, style, and correctness of this heifer, it is no wonder that Lawford genetics have become so sought after.
Lot 26 - JDH MISS PAMELA MANSO 383/0 ABBA NO. 939404 Sire: JDH MR CRUSH MANSO 240/0 Dam: JDH LADY GOUDEAU MANSO 280/0 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/06/2015 BW 58 EPDs BW 2.9 WW 21.3 YW 37.7 MILK 4.5 FRAME SCORE 5.9 DOCILITY 1
~ Look at this moderate, stout, easy keeping meatwagon of a heifer! JDH Lady Pamela Manso is the type of heifer people think of when they think of Hudgins type females. Descending from breed greats on her top side such as Marri, Charley, Elmo, Lawford, and out of a highly maternal bred bottom side featuring Sarasota, lot 26 has the pedigree and the phenotype to abundantly add to a breeding program or provide a solid foundation to build a herd on.
Lot 27 - JDH LADY MANSO 148/1 ABBA NO. 939079 Sire: JDH MR MANSO 416 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 770 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/01/2015 BW 72 EPDs BW 2.6 WW 19.6 YW 27.9 MILK 4.3 FRAME SCORE 7.4 DOCILITY 1
~ JDH Lady Manso 148/1 has foundation potential. Her mother is an Elmo daughter with other JDH heavy hitters as well. Her sire is a Winchester son, whose dam is one of only an elite few Vanguard cows in the ABBA registry. She is sound, has excellent pigment, and is feminine. She has champion bloodlines top and bottom in her pedigree. This heifer is nothing but a good investment for your future breeding program.
Lot 28 - JDH LADY LYRA MANSO 45/7 ABBA NO. 941286 Sire: JDH MR MANSO 307/6 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 945/5 DATE OF BIRTH: 03/30/2015 BW 72 EPDs BW 2.3 WW 24.9 YW 37.2 MILK 2.8 FRAME SCORE 6.6 DOCILITY 2 ~ An attractive feminine female and half sib to lot 22, JDH Lady Lyra Manso is an Elmo granddaughter that would be a great addition to any herd. Long and fancy with plenty of volume and thickness, 45/7 is a female with a bright future.
Lot 29 - JDH MISS SUSANNA MANSO 385/0 ABBA NO. 939406 Sire: JDH MR CRUSH MANSO 240/0 Dam: JDH MRS DIAMOND MANSO 199/0 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/02/2015 BW 58 EPDs BW 1.9 WW 20.7 YW 34.0 MILK 4.2 FRAME SCORE 6.4 DOCILITY 2 ~ Another daughter of JDH Mr Crush Manso, making her a half sister to lot 26, JDH Miss Susanna Manso is a very reĂžned female which hints at her ability to be a very fertile producer. The functional kind of female you would expect to reproduce herself and make a contribution to a progressive breeding program, the chance to purchase a heifer the quality of 385 is a great opportunity.
Lot 30 - JDH LADY BLANCHE MANSO 967/6 ABBA NO. 941318 Sire: JDH MR MANSO 451/6 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 77/6 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/12/2015 BW 70 EPDs BW 2.0 WW 19.1 YW 31.7 MILK 2.7 FRAME SCORE 6.9 DOCILITY 2
~ This bold and beautiful heavy structured heifer represents another great opportunity! Sired by JDH Mr Manso 451/6 and out of a Boogalu cow, not only does Lady Blanch have a nice outcross pedigree, but she is also the type of heifer that has the potential to be a valuable member of your breeding program.
Lot 31 - JDH LADY MAYA MANSO 43/7 ABBA NO. 941284 Sire: JDH JEAN MANSO 117/8 Dam: JDH LADY MANSO 509/6 DATE OF BIRTH: 04/12/2015 BW 78 EPDs BW 3.3 WW 20.6 YW 29.2 MILK 1.0 FRAME SCORE 6.9 DOCILITY 3
~ Rounding out the sale selection this year is another beautiful heifer that is capable of upgrading the eye appeal and quality of a herd. Sired by the up and coming super consistent sire JDH Jene Manso that we have previously mentioned, 43/7 has an outstanding pedigree with top sires Lawford, Hooks, Datapack, and Jaxon, to name a few.