Comments on: Balmachie Black Bear sells for UK record of 75,000gns to Texas http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/ The Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:37:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Chrissie http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2537 Chrissie Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:32:38 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2537 Hi Robert - I'm not sure what his 400-day growth rate was but I know he's favourable on his breedplan figures and is in the top 1% for it I believe. You're better off asking John yourself than me as I can't remember what his Highland Show weight was either sorry. Hi Robert – I’m not sure what his 400-day growth rate was but I know he’s favourable on his breedplan figures and is in the top 1% for it I believe. You’re better off asking John yourself than me as I can’t remember what his Highland Show weight was either sorry.

]]> By: Robert - Stairhaven Angus http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2536 Robert - Stairhaven Angus Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:47:42 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2536 Afternoon Chrissie, As it's coming round to the time of year to purchase semen for the early calvers and season ahead, did you ever find out weights for Balmachie Black Bear. It would be very interesting to know the 400day and Highland Show weight of him, as he impressed greatly. Kind Regards Robert Afternoon Chrissie,
As it’s coming round to the time of year to purchase semen for the early calvers and season ahead, did you ever find out weights for Balmachie Black Bear. It would be very interesting to know the 400day and Highland Show weight of him, as he impressed greatly.
Kind Regards
Robert

]]> By: Rod SLOAN http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2532 Rod SLOAN Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:59:18 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2532 Great for the breed! Looks like a lovely animal! Well done! Great for the breed! Looks like a lovely animal!
Well done!

]]> By: Brian Anderson http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2527 Brian Anderson Sat, 06 Feb 2010 09:33:13 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2527 Hi John , Missed having a chat with you in Stirling also. Will catch up at the Highland . Yeah William had done a let`s eat in guide for us !!!!!! Papa Joes is the place to eat or else The Lion & The Unicorn at Thornhill you and the good lady will have to join us some night at the Bull Sales Hi John ,

Missed having a chat with you in Stirling also. Will catch up at the Highland . Yeah William had done a let`s eat in guide for us !!!!!! Papa Joes is the place to eat or else The Lion & The Unicorn at Thornhill you and the good lady will have to join us some night at the Bull Sales

]]> By: Shane Murphy http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2517 Shane Murphy Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:59:31 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2517 Black bear is not a fat bull, and hes chin certainly isn't under shot . I've seen black bear twice and each time I never found a fault with the bull. This bull can only be discribed as "a touch of class" Black bear is not a fat bull, and hes chin certainly isn’t under shot . I’ve seen black bear twice and each time I never found a fault with the bull. This bull can only be discribed as “a touch of class”

]]> By: John Lascelles http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2514 John Lascelles Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:56:00 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2514 Dear Brian, Hope you and those two wonderful girls in your life are well and keeping you on the hop! Didn`t get a chance to have a good chinwag at the Winter Fair. Will catch up at Bull Sales, have you found another "Paco`s" near Stirling?. All the best from all at Balmachie. Dear Brian, Hope you and those two wonderful girls in your life are well and keeping you on the hop! Didn`t get a chance to have a good chinwag at the Winter Fair. Will catch up at Bull Sales, have you found another “Paco`s” near Stirling?. All the best from all at Balmachie.

]]> By: Brian Anderson http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2513 Brian Anderson Fri, 29 Jan 2010 03:14:23 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2513 Well done to the Lascelles Family all the hard work and dedication has been worth while!!The recent photo of Black Bear is very impressive. Well done to the Lascelles Family all the hard work and dedication has been worth while!!The recent photo of Black Bear is very impressive.

]]> By: John Lascelles http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2512 John Lascelles Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:17:33 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2512 Dear Brian, Praise indeed, from such as yourself, many thanks for your kind words, look forward to seeing you next week. Dear Brian, Praise indeed, from such as yourself, many thanks for your kind words, look forward to seeing you next week.

]]> By: John Lascelles http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2511 John Lascelles Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:13:51 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2511 Dear James, In the same boat as you, we`ll just have to ambush Elliot some night and not so gently persuade him. ( Any volanteers?!!) Dear James, In the same boat as you, we`ll just have to ambush Elliot some night and not so gently persuade him. ( Any volanteers?!!)

]]> By: John Lascelles http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/shows-and-sales/balmachie-black-bear-sells-for-uk-record-of-75000gns-to-texas/comment-page-1/#comment-2510 John Lascelles Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:09:52 +0000 http://www.aberdeen-angus.co.uk/?p=2502#comment-2510 Dear Rob, Above and beyond the call, couldn`t have done it without you, BIG THANKS. Dear Rob, Above and beyond the call, couldn`t have done it without you, BIG THANKS.

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