Congratulations to Steve & Casey Aitchison, of Epic Alpacas, on their purchase of FRA Ava Gardner!
FRA PERUVIAN AVA GARDNER
Ava Gardner's famous sire, Royal Peruvian Avanti, is producing crias with outstanding fleece. He is a very dense male stamping his crias with character and crimp. Avanti, is the golden cross of Accoyo and highly-selected Alianza bloodlines. Grandson of the legendary Peruvian White Out and Accoyo Royal Fawn, he proves to be a sound genetic out-cross. A well-known alpaca judge says: "Let me tell you about the fleece - it has a fine, soft handle, high-frequency crimp with well-defined bundles, exceptional staple length, excellent density and brightness". Awards for this sire include ALSA Grand Champion and Best in Show 2004; Northern Illinois Alpaca Extravaganza, 1st and Light Champion; Ohio Alpacafest 2004, 1st & Reserve Light Champion & 1st Bred & Owned; 2005 Sunshine State Alpaca Expo, 1st & Color Champion; 2005 Western Ohio Triple Crown, 1st & Reserve Color Champion.
Ava is currently bred to our Snowmass Rock Star XX, our magnificent true black herdsire, with a due date of October 13, 2012.
Snowmass Rock Star XX, has to-die-for head coverage, fine, fine, fleece, and tremendous conformation. This stunning, compact jet true black, silky-soft male has excellent bone, wonderful disposition, and crimp all the way down to the tip of his tail. This true black with wonderful genetics brings fineness, not to mention his gorgeous body structure, to his offspring. Snowmass Rock Star XX. Rock Star's heritage includes Snowmass XXXtreme, Peruvian Legacy, and Snowmass Incan Myst XX. Rock Star received ribbons at Futurity and at GWAS in 2009.
