DAM LINES

Wistow Grace 40th

  • Sire: Curlieu Jasper
  • Dam: Wistow Grace 19th

Grace was bought privately in 2002 as a yearling heifer and was then shown successfully as a two year old heifer the following year. Sadly no longer with us, Grace forms the mainstay of the Boars Head and has bred well.

Success stories include Boars Head Grace 2nd who took the reserve female championship at the South of England Show in 2008 and has since bred well to Seaview Prince Charming; Boars Head Grace 3rd, a powerful heifer that was shown in 2009 before being sold and Boars Head Grace 4th who was sold to a pedigree herd in 2010 and then Boars Head Grace 5th, a Prince Charming daughter who was reserve female champion at Heathfield Show in May 2011.

Wistow Grace 40th

Wistow Grace 40th (Photographed at the Royal Show 2009)

Boars Head Grace 5th

Boars Head Grace 5th (Photographed summer 2009)

Also coming from this family are Boars Head Ambassador, who as sold in Stirling in February 2011 for 3000gns and Boars Head Argonaut, who was sold in Stirling October 2010 for 7200gns, both of which were by Seaview Prince Charming.

Boars Head Ambasador

Boars Head Ambasador

Boars Head Argonaut

Boars Head Argonaut

Swallowhill Karina/Swallowhill Miranda

Swallowhill Karina

  • Sire: Camus Brandy
  • Dam: Glebedale Vanity

Karina was bought privately from Ann and Tony Jukes and she has bred exceptionally well for us, producing six prize winning bulls, including Boars Head Volcano, an Omorga Prince son, who won countless championships in 2008. Karina currently has a strong heifer calf at foot by Seaview Prince Charming.

A half sister to Karina, Swallowhill Miranda who is by Balmano Hitman, was also purchased from Michael Hind. Miranda has bred consistently well to Seaview Prince Charming, producing Boars Head Miranda 2nd who was reserve female champion in Stirling in October 2011 and sold for 2000gns to James Hunter.

In 2013, Gerald Smith purchased Boars Head Karina 2nd for an undisclosed private price. Karina, is by Prince Charming and out of Swallowhill Karina.

Boars Head Volcano

Karina son, Boars Head Volcano

Swallowhill Miranda with Boars Head Miranda

Swallowhill Miranda with BH Miranda

Oakhill Nelly

Oakhill Nelly 20th

  • Sire: Popes Laird
  • Dam: Oakhill Nelly 17th

Oakhill Nelly 21st

  • Sire: Starline Klassic
  • Dam: Oakhill Nelly 3rd

Nelly 20th has bred well for the herd producing Boars Head Nelly, a Seaview Prince Charming daughter and class winner at both the Kent County Show and Bucks County Show. He has also bred a strong light coloured heifer, Boars Head Nelly 3rd, who is a Seaview Prince Charming daughter and is showing great promise.

Boars Head Nelly

Boars Head Nelly

Meanwhile, Nelly 21st, has equally bred well with one daughter by Seaview Prince Charming , Boars Head Nelly 2nd, standing second in her class at the South East Calf Show held in conjunction with East of England Smithfield Festival in 2011. 

Oakhill Meiersli 13th

Sire: Balmano Hitman

Dam:  Revelex Meiersli

Meiersli 13th has bred well for us producing Boars Head Tornado, a Starline Klassic son, who sold for good money to a commercial herd, as well as Boars Head Meierisli 5th, who won the inaugural Leading Ladies championship in Carlisle in August 2012 and went on to sell for 5600gns. 

Boars Head Meierisli 5th

Leading Ladies 2012 champion Boars Head Meierisli 5th

Oakhill Meierisli 13th

Oakhill Meierisli 13th

Oakhill Meierisli 11th

  • Sire: Salisbury Triumph
  • Dam: Oakhill Meierisli 6th

Meierisli 11th was purchased in 2009 and has produced us a great heifer by Seaview Prince Charming.

Daughter Boars Head Meierisli 4th by Seaveiw Prince Charming

Daughter Boars Head Meierisli 4th by Seaview Prince Charming

Hockenhull Trudy 36th

  • Sire: Hockenhuill Norman
  • Dam: Hockenhull Trudy 27th

Trudy was purchased privately from Ann and Tony Jukes in March 2012 having originally been purchased by them at the Hockenhull dispersal for 11,000gns. She was bought as an outcross bloodline for the Boars Head herd and has produced an impressive bull calf by the 8000gns Sacombe Balmoral.