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Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame is exclusively reserved for animals whose achievements have had, and will continue to have, a profound influence on the profitability of New Zealand’s dairy farmers and in-turn, the economy.
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    Hall of Fame History

    The Hall of Fame is exclusively reserved for animals whose achievements have had, and will continue to have, a profound influence on the profitability of New Zealand’s dairy farmers and in-turn, the economy.

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    111012 - Illustrious

    As the top-ranked Holstein-Friesian yearling in 2011, Illustrious was utilised in Premier Sires, the same year he was in the Sire Proving Scheme.

  • 511011 Priests Sierra

    511011 - Sierra

    As a top-ranked yearling, Sierra was utilised in Premier Sires in 2011, the same year he was in the Sire Proving Scheme.

  • Beamer 2021

    111037 - Beamer

    Only the fourth LIC bull to reach 1 million straws in AB.

  • Okura Integrity

    311013 - Integrity

    311013 Okura LT Integrity

  • 506104 Showman

    506104 - Showman

    506104 Showman

  • 309084 Terrific

    309084 - Terrific

    Dubbed ‘Mr Fix-It’, reflecting his ability to sire outstanding conformation traits.

  • Priests Solaris

    508154 - Solaris

    Together with Sierra he represents the only breeder to have multiple bulls inducted into the HOF.

  • 101140

    101140 - Dauntless

    Praised by the European-based Holstein International magazine as, “the quintessence of a New Zealand bull” and “the very embodiment of the BW philosophy.

  • 501038

    501038 - Northsea

    First KiwiCross bull to exceed 500,000 lifetime inseminations. Member of first KiwiCross Premier Sires team in 2004.

  • 301025

    301025 - Noontime

    Noontime

  • Whinlea Kai Ebell - B and W

    Whinlea Kai Ebell (bull dam)

    First bull dam to have four Premier Sires sons in a single year (2005).

  • 105038 Mint Edition

    105038 - Mint-Edition

    Found huge favour across the country and the globe.

  • 90281 Kingsmill P A Walesa

    90281 - Walesa

    First-equal in reaching 1 million lifetime inseminations (with 90274 SRD Dawsons Belvedere).

  • 90274 SRD Dawsons Belvedere

    90274 - Belvedere

    First-equal in reaching 1 million lifetime inseminations (with 90281 Kingsmill PA Walesa).

  • 94446 Parkwood Casper

    94446 - Casper

    Member of first Jersey Forward Pack team in 1997.

  • 92417 Lynskeys Doyle SJ3

    92417 - Lynskeys Doyle

    Winner of the JT Thwaites Trophy in 1997.

  • 96329 hugo

    96329 - Hugo

    Youngest bull in the world to achieve 500,000 inseminations (as a five-year-old) and 1 million inseminations (as a seven-year-old).

  • 83283 Tangimati AP President

    83283 - President

    First Holstein-Friesian bull to exceed 750,000 lifetime inseminations.

  • 70254 Shamrock Grahams Jimmy

    70254 - Shamrock

    First Holstein-Friesian bull to exceed 400,000 lifetime inseminations, earning him the nickname of ‘The Six Million Dollar Bull’.

  • 74436 Glanton Red Dante

    74436 - Dante

    First Jersey bull to exceed 400,000 lifetime inseminations.

  • 77209 Athol Famous Prefect

    77209 - Prefect

    First Holstein-Friesian bull to exceed 700,000 lifetime inseminations.

  • Maori bestman

    8410 - Maori Bestman

    Well recognised as a fantastic foundation bull.

  • 89429 Judds Admiral

    89429 - Admiral

    First Jersey bull to exceed 500,000 lifetime inseminations.

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