Big Park News and Events
White Suffolk News
Our 4th Annual on property White Suffolk ram sale will be held on Thursday 6th November, with an offering of 40 flock rams, all with great lambplan figures and some by AI Superwhites sires. For more information or any queries please contact the principals, Lyndon and Gail Menegon or Elders Livestock agent Greg Harris 0409 799 960.
Standardbred News
New Breeding Venture - Big Park are proud to stand the former star juvenile US pacer JR Mint this coming season. JR Mint retired with a record of 1:49.6 and earnings of $924,131. JR Mint is a dark bay horse, foaled 2000, 15.2 hands and is very athletic and has a great temperament. JR Mint won 17 of his first 20 starts as a two and three year old and won the elimination and final of the $500,000 Hoosier Cup. JR Mint is by Northern Luck out of a Jate Lobell Mare - Kisses N Candy, the hottest maternal family in the world today! Jr Mint will stand at a service fee of $2200 (inc. GST) on farm LFG or $1800 (inc. GST) off farm, semen transport is available to all states. Resultant foals can be Tasbred, Vicbred and Breeders Crown eligible. DVD is availabe on request. For bookings or enquiries please contact Lyndon and Gail.
Murray Grey News
Congratulations to Woodbourn Murray Grey stud for winning Junior and Grand Champion Murray Grey bull at the Royal Launceston Show in October, 2008. The young bull was sired by Bundaleer X-Roads and out of Big Park Capri V54. Congratulations must also go to the Harris family for also winning Junior and Grand Champion Murray Grey female with an outstanding junior heifer Parknook Myra, by one of their own young sires and once again out of a Big Park cow they purchased at the Island State Multi Vendor Sale a couple of years ago.