Animal Details

Scientific Data

1/1/2008

AFD:21.1 SD:4.7 CV:22.3 CF:95.2

3x Champ son of Shades of Gray

Simply Southern's Rhett Butler

Alpaca, Huacaya, Herdsire (Male) | Medium Silver Grey

AOA #30415249 | DOB: 11/27/2006 (18 yrs)

Sire: HA Shades of Gray

Dam: AML Desiree

Price:

Sold

- Purchase Terms

Description

"Clearly the standout male in this class. The total herdsire package. Great phenotype, dense bone, well organized fleece with consistent architecture throughout. He must have been an amazing youngster!" - Judge's comments; 2010 Palmetto Alpaca Classic. "incredible phenotpye, dense bone, and well-organized and consistent fleece -- this is the total package that everyone should be working towards in their breeding program." - Judge's comments; 2009 Carolina Alpaca Classic This male is an exceptional example of what high class, selective breeding can do! Shades of Gray, Silverado, Guellermo, and Silversmith are all standing in the background of this stud. Butler is an amazing asset to any gray breeding program. Come see for yourself how he stands out in our pastures, then take him home to cover your herd. Truly a marketable breeding male who will continue to bring revenue to your farm for years to come.

Awards

[5th]5th place - 2008 AOBA Nationals Fleece

[4th]4th place - 2009 AOBA World Fleece Show - 2 Year Old Male Lt/Med/Dark Silver/Rose Gray, class of 8

[3rd]3rd place - 2008 VAOBA Expo - Silver Grey Yearlings, class of 10

[3rd]3rd place, 2009 VAOBA Expo, Fleece, Silver Grey Males

[2nd]2nd place - 2008 Palmetto Alpaca Classic, MSG Yearlings, class of 8 (Judge Shannon O'Connell)

[2nd]2nd place (to Color Champion) - 2009 Carolina Alpaca Celebration - Silver Grey Mature 2+, (Judge Diane Timmerman): At age 27 months, "a fine example of huacaya phenotype with dense, well-nourished fleece with excellent crimp and architectural structure... Superb quality of bone... very well put together."

[2nd]2nd place - 2010 Carolina Alpaca Celebration Fiber Spin-Off

[1st]1st place -2009 AFCNA Fleece, 2 Year-Old LRG/MRG/DRG Males, class of 7

[1st]1st place - 2009 Carolina Alpaca Classic Show, 2 Year-Old Grey Males 1st place, 2009 VAOBA Expo, Mature Silver Grey Males

[1st]1st place - 2010 Palmetto Alpaca Classic Show, Mature Grey Males

[RC]Reserve Color Champion - 2009 AFCNA Fleece, 2 Year-Old LRG/MRG/DRG Males, class of 7

[CC]Color Champion - 2009 Carolina Alpaca Classic Show, 2 Year-Old Grey Males

[CC]Color Champion - 2010 Palmetto Alpaca Classic Show, Mature Grey Males

Purchase Terms

Financing is negotiable but suggested financing is: 25% down; balance over 1 year; zero interest! Transportation: We will transport within 3hrs of Princeton, WV. Outside of 3hrs will be buyers responsibiltiy, again negotiable. Proof of insurance is required on financed alpacas.

Updated 4/11/2012