Ridgway Advance QUALITY
Production & Performance.
Ridgway Advance clients have had a successful month at commercial ewe sales in two states.
Topping the 1 1/2 merino ewes at Murray Bridge, Whycheproof and was awarded the Blue Ribbon for the Best Presented Pen at Lameroo, recording a top price of $198.
Ridgway Advance Blood winner at Angaston - Open pen of three hoggets for the 2nd year & for the 3rd year in a row, Hogget of the day,Gerald Woidt. The judge described the hoggets "even, long-bodied ewes carrying white, free growing wool. They are also well-structured, profitable ewes"
In 2015 coming second & third
In 2014 Ridgway Advance clients have had a successful month at commercial ewe sales in two states.
Topping the 1 1/2 merino ewes at Murray Bridge, Whycheproof and was awarded the Blue Ribbon for the Best Presented Pen at Lameroo, recording a top price of $198.
Ridgway Advance 2014 sale rams consistent in type, displaying excellent growth and muscle development with superb wools that have all the attributes of a Balanced Merino.
Positive bouyant consistent sale featuring 170 rams, Senior Property, Bordertown was held on Wednesday August 13th.
Pictured : Leading Classing Team Very pure in the poll and carries the double poll gene.
Well-balanced and structurally correct with his outstanding back end shape which has carried through from his Sire. Et bred from top ewe which bred last years top sire ‘Nelson' sold to PA & BJ Fitzgerald, Cummins. Used as an AI Sire & Lambs looking good.
On Property Annual Auction : Landmark auctioneer Gordon Wood-who officiated the spirited bidding
Mr Wood said the presentation of the sheep was a credit to David Karen & Devon Ridgway and praised their progress on carcase traits such as eye muscle depth and fat.
"They are early maturing, carcase sheep cutting long stapled, easy care type of wool. The industry is looking for both carcase and wool and they are getting it here," he said.
Ridgway Advance stud principal David Ridgway with Landmark stud stock auctioneer Gordon Wood & Landmark Bordertown, Graeme Hampel &
the $6800 top price Spring Drop Ram
ET bred from a top proven ET ewe & Sired by L 858. 98.5 kg with an EMD of 42 & fat of 5.
Pen 1 RA G082 ET BRED Sire RA001,
with a micron of 18.3 & weighing 119.5 kg
(still only a lamb) sold to Glen Farr, Wunkar for $5,400
RA W010 Pen 3
RA Y114 Pen 4
On Property Ram Sale Catalogue Click here
Current wool tests, EMD's, fat & weight information will be displayed on all sale rams

OJD MN3 - V & Brucellosis Accredited
Sires featuring in this years Sale Team: RA Holy, RA B60, RA 532 and RA 194 "Big Ears".
