Trade for Salers at the Spring Show and Sale at Thainstone today has been up to 3800gns for Corrichie Douglas from John McIntyre, Echt, Westhill. This April 2012-born Whiteboy Convenor son is out of Cuil Britany, a Blazer daughter. He sold to Messrs Murphy, Cragiedaff, Durris, Banchory.
A second top price of 3200gns was achieved on two occasions, the first being Tolquhon Bruno from the Sleigh family, Tarves, Ellon. This third prize winner in the pre-sale show is sired by Whitebog Vinnie he is out of the Jordon sired dam Bengairn Nancy. Purchasing him was Messrs Garland, Upper Ardgrain, Ellon.
Rigel Joker Poll sold at the same money for Rigel Pedigrees, Middleton-on-Leven, Yarm. This Casimir son is out of Rigel Jolie Poll, a Rigel Richard Poll daughter. Buyer here was Messrs Buchanan, Achavrole Mains, Halkirk, Thurso.
John McIntyre’s second prize Corrichie Duval sold at 2900gns to Messrs Beverly, Cottown Farm, Rhynie, Huntly. By Whitebog Convener he is out of Callander Diana, a Rigel Julius Poll daughter.