2006 Kentucky National Show & Sale
Thursday, April 6, 2006
Louisville, Kentucky
Managed By GMS & The Kentucky GBA
Sponsored by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture
28 Lots Averaged $2,045

The 2006 Kentucky National Show and Sale was held in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 6. A large number of no-shows limited the lineup to 28 lots. However, the quality was high as they averaged $2,045.

Dutch Mills JB Barb was the high seller, bringing a final bid of $7,400 from John and Bonnie Ayars and Dr. Kenny Manion of Mechanicsburg, Ohio. This Sr. Two-Year-Old daughter of Royal Acres Enhancer JB sold due in June and is backed by four Very Good dams. She was bred by Keith Young of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, and consigned by Trish and Caleb Nicley and Megan Sexton of Lebanon, Indiana.

Fish Creek Icy Cube Precious, the Grand Champion of the show portion of the event, sold for $3,800 to Lindsey Smith of Smyrna, Tennessee. This Winter Heifer Calf is sired by a full brother to Spring Walk Icy Chiller-ET. She was consigned by Fish Creek Guernseys of Pleasant Lake, Indiana.

The sale was managed by Guernsey Marketing Service and the Kentucky Guernsey Breeders’ Association and sponsored by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. Lynn Lee served as auctioneer. Seth Johnson read pedigrees and Tom Smith and Barney and Bryan Hornback took bids from the sizable crowd.

Dutch Mills JB Barb (09/03) $7,400
Sire: Royal Acres Enhancer JB
B: John & Bonnie Ayars & Dr. Kenny Manion, Mechanicsburg, OH
C: Nicley & Sexton, Lebanon, IN

Fish Creek Icy Cube Precious (12/05) $3,800
Sire: Spring Walk Icy Cube-ET
B: Lindsey Smith, Smyrna, TN
C: Fish Creek Guernseys, Pleasant Lake, IN

Spring River Baldknobber (03/04) $2,900
Sire: Trotacre Loral Tiller-ET
B: Jonathan Hershberger, Millersburg, OH
C: Steve Mills, Saluda, SC

Taylors Casper Lacie (10/03) $2,700
Sire: Taylors Loral Casper
B: Mike Hickman, Shelbeyville, TN
C: Mike Taylor, Pleasureville, KY

Collettes Manix Tammy (12/05) $2,300
Sire: Collettes Regis Manix
B: Roger Henry, Ulysses, PA
C: Mary Beth Collette, Chuckey, TN

Pleasant View Banger Zorona (08/02) $2,200
Sire: My Day Bliss Banger-ET
B: Aaron Stewart, Macomb, MO
C: Terry Thomas, Tollesboro, KY

Dutch Mills Poker Vonda (02/02) $2,150
Sire: Myown Magic Poker
B: Stuart Berryman, Nicholasville, KY
C: Croshaw & Berryman, Parksville, KY

Knapps T A L Rhian (09/05) $2,050
Sire: Trotacre Al Leluia
B: Emily Smith, Lawrenceburg, KY

Taylors Poker Lightning (10/02) $2,050
Sire: Myown Magic Poker
B: Aaron Stewart, Macomb, MO
C: Rachel Orman, Christiana, TN

Hornback Farm HK Sandy (09/05) $2,000
Sire: Hornback Farm H King
B: Caleb Nicley, Lebanon, IN
C: Barney Hornback, Elizabethtown, KY

Briarcreek Lewis Brianne (01/04) $2,000
Sire: Trotacre Enhancer Lewis-ET
B: Jonathan Hershberger, Millersburg, OH
C: Braswell Dairy, Monroe, NC