ESTATES PASSIONATE LUCAS
In 2024, Lucas had FOUR traits ranking in the Top 10% EPDs plus Two more ranking in the Top 15% EPDs!! His pedigree is made up of a who's who of legendary and prestigious Snowmass and Patagonia herdsires, including Snowmass Matrix, Snowmass Quechua, 6 Peruvian Accoyo Elite, Snowmass Maree Love, Peruvian Hemingway, 4 Peruvian Legacy & PPPeruvian Cahuide, Patagonia’s Antonio, Patagonia's Lennox, Danko, and more!
Lucas is the son of Snowmass Pure Passion, our outstanding multi-champion herdsire. Passion represents 30 years of passion in breeding for the perfect-colored fleece on the most beautiful-bodied alpaca. He is a 7x Blue-Ribbon Get-of-Sire winner, and has sired numerous champions, and multi-champions, including 14x Champion & 3x Judge's Choice winner, Estates Passionate Fever. Lucas' paternal grandsire is none other than 8X champion, Snowmass Matrix, winner of Reserve Herdsire of the Year for Light AND Color in 2008, as well as Color Herdsire of the Year AND Light Reserve Herdsire of the Year again in 2009!
His maternal grandsire, Patagonia’s Antonio is an amazing 10x Champion with 2016 AOA Nationals Invited Champions, 2015 AOA Nationals CC & check this out: Antonio’s fifth year 2015 histogram: AFD:17.7, SD:3.4, CV: 19.4%, CF:99.9 Curve 50.6. Oh, & look at this! 2015 Density: 70.5 SQ MM-Outstanding S/P ratio 14.5 to 1. Antonio exhibits a bright, fine, uniform fleece with a high frequency crimp, strong bone with excellent conformation & a sensational temperament. Lucas' great grandsire is none other than the pivotal male Patagonia's Lennox -- a world before his time in propelling dark colored programs into fine and crimpy fiber. Lennox is the 9-time color champion son of Danko, a famous medium rose grey.
