Proofs The Netherlands (B&W and R&W)
B&W
Genomic
The highest genomic bull on NVI basis is the American bull S-S-I Ezio (Ezio 9142) scoring +375 GNVI. He is followed by the French bull Louxor (Iznogoud) with +364 GNVI and the Canadian Stantons Adorable (Supershot) scoring +357 GNVI. The #4 is the first “Dutch” bull; Bouw Finder (+357 GNVI). He is a Balisto son of Bouw Epic Finola (Epic x Bouw Goldwyn Femmy) and bred by Bouw Holsteins. The top 5 is completed by Dg Kingboy Sniper, a +355 GNVI Kinboy son.
Vendairy Sidekick (+338 GNVI), a Supershot son bred by Vendairy Holsteins, makes his debut in the list. He is the #13 and his dam is Vendairy Elita Bookem, a Bookem daughter out of the Whittier-Farms Lead Mae EX-95 family. One place above Sidekick we can find Newhouse Jorben. He is a Vitesse son of Newhouse Sneeker 567 and scores +342 GNVI.
Daughter proven
The list with proven bulls is topped by Willem’s Hoeve R Browning bred by Willem’s Hoeve Holsteins. Browning gains +37 points NVI and scores +329 GNVI. More success for Willem's Hoeve Holsteins comes from Willem's Hoeve R Universe (+258 NVI; #8) and Willem's Hoeve R White Mooi (+240 NVI; #13), just as Browning Snowman sons from their Rita family.
The #2 is now Delta Antidote. This Augustus son adds his first milking daughters and scores +309 NVI. The American Planet son Bookem remains in the top. He is the #3 scoring +293 GNVI with his son McCutchen (+269 NVI) following him in 4th.
On the Interbull list we can see a lot more “Bookem-influence”. At least 9 out of the top 15 are sired by Bookem including the highest bull; De-Su Rookie 11057 (+319 NVI). The #2 is Snowman son Myflower with +316 NVI. The popular sire-of-sons Balisto adds his first daughters and he still scores +297 NVI.
R&W
Genomic
The highest R&W genomic bull is Delta Booking (+303 GNVI). This Bolt RF son is the only R&W scoring over +300 GNVI. The numbers 2 and 3 are new in the list. American Nova Star is a Delegate son scoring +289 GNVI and Westcoast Styx Red is sired by Entitle and scores +287 GNVI. The #4 is Whatsapp RF son Delta Webmail (+283 GNVI) and Sodan Red (Snow RF) is the #5 at +280 GNVI.
Daughter proven
Still by far the highest proven bull in the Netherlands is Lowlands Bolero, bred by Werler Holsteins. Bolero scores +262 NVI and is a Lawn Boy son of Julia 382 EX-92. The #2, Bruchter Passe (Kylian), and #3, De Vrendt Brandy (Kylian), both score +223 NVI. Following them in 4th is Molenkamp Sam (+208 NVI), a Kylian son bred by Molenkamp Holsteins. The #5 is former #1 Camion van de Peul (Fender; +204 NVI).
Proofs Holland / Fokwaarden Nederland (august 2016)
- NVI B&W (national - proven)
- NVI R&W (national - proven)
- NVI B&W (interbull - proven)
- NVI R&W (interbull - proven)
- GNVI B&W (interbull - genomic)
- GNVI R&W (interbull - genomic)
- (G)NVI B&W (interbull - combined)
- (G)NVI R&W (interbull - combined)
More info: GES Fokwaarden