Rose

Request's sire stack...Conquest, Collection, Rhythm *Flatness Intl REQUEST* -ET VG(87),EX(95) Body @4-03 Reg. 195153 aAa 513642 Kappa-Casein BB (the Very Best) 555BS02320 & 138BS02320 Calving Ease 5.5%, Mat CE 5.1% PTA Prod. -286m +0.05%F -1F -0.01p ,-9 P,Rel. 82% Net Merit -$77, Cheese Merit -$84 Prod Life. -0.30, SCS 2.96, DPR -1.20 -0.57 UDC, +0.07 F&L Comp. PTA Type -0.54, Rel. 82% PPR -54 (4/20)**
Rose as a fancy show calf She was 2nd high seller at the 1999 Premier Showcase Sale. REQUEST is siring the same kind of fancy, wide rumped show calves, only deeper bodied.	Dam of REQUEST Alegria Riki ROSEanne-ET VG(89) @ 2-04 She was the highest selling cow at the 2002 U.S. National Convention Sale
In-barn photo of Rose, Jill, and Monteil

ROSE was a top production cow ,very dairy with extreme components. She was the only daughter of an EX(94) All-American on the Top 100 CPI index list in (8/02). She is also one of the highest CPI COLLECTION EX(93) dtrs. Roses's dam, Riki 3E(94), was All-American as an Aged Cow and 5-year-old, and twice Res. All-American. Excellent(94) is the breed's highest type classification. Riki is one of the first eleven to attain this score in the U.S.! Of those, Riki is the 2nd highest milk and protein producer. At 3E(96) in Frame, she is one of the most correct and most popular World Dairy Expo Grand Champions of all time.

COLLECTION EX(93) was one of the breed's best all-around sires. He was the top PTI of any sire 98% rel. or more and is the No. 1 Type sire in the breed, over 90% rel. He's +1.4 PTAT at his peak He was No. 1 for stature, dairy form, and No. 2 for strength, body depth, thurl width, and rear udder width (5/03). His EX(93) dam was Res. All-American Aged Cow in 1997. COLLECTION was an outstanding mating for Riki.

There are no undesirable recessives in ROSE's pedigree. Scroll down to view ROSE's ancestry, the finest of the 80's and 90's. She offered outstanding potential for breeding value, exceptional production, and All-American type! ROSE's son, Flatness Intl REQUEST-ET by R Hart CONQUEST EX(90),EX F& L, a formere breed topper for all-around production and type sire..., was the perfect mating for cows needing more width, substance, and depth of rib. Semen is still available. In Switzerland, semen is available through Triple Genetics Service.

His sire CONQUEST on various summaries has been the breeds ...NO. 1 Udder Improver. ..No.1 Outcross Sire (5/03&8/03), No.1 Functional Type Index , No. 2 PTAType, No. 10 PTI Sire and now No.1 Net Merit$ sire, over 84% Rel.! He was one of the highest proven sons of ENSIGN (previously the breed's greatest udder improver) and Connie EX(92), the very tall (62 in.), very strong (over 2,000 lbs.), breed class protein record holder.

ROSE's Dam, Riki
: Hawthorne Rhythmic Riki *TW
Excellent(94) 3E Certified Reg.791916
Fr. 3E(96), D. 3E(94), BD 3E(92),
F&L 3E(93), Mam. 3E(93)
Gr. Champion World Dairy Expo 1997
Res. Gr. Ch. World Dairy Expo '94, '95
All-Amer. 5 yr. '94, Aged Cow '97
Res. All-Amer. 4 yr. '93, Aged Cow '95
CPI +248 PTAT +1.0 (8/02)
PTA +685M +.04% +37F +.01% +24P (5/03)

8-4 365d 2x 35,060m 4.6% 1608f 3.5% 1226p
5-5 365d 2x 28,780m 4.4% 1256f 3.6% 1044p
3-6 365d 2x 27,180m 4.0% 1099f 3.7% 1088p
2-0 365d 2x 17,190m 4.1% 703f 3.6% 611p

Not only is Riki one of the breed's all-time great show cows, this tall, strong cow is the 2nd highest milk & protein producer of any of the 1st eleven EX(94) cows. She has outstanding dtrs and three sons in AI. Riki has and ROSE will have a positive influence on the future of the Brown Swiss breed!

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Riki's Pat. Gr.Dam

Dam of Riki's SMA-free Sire, RHYTHM E(90)
Idyl Wild Improver Jinx
Excellent 3E, Superior Brood Cow
All-Amer. 3-yr.-old '82 & Aged Cow '85
Gr. Champion World Dairy Expo 1985
6-5 365d 2x 25,830m 4.5% 1172f 3.5% 915p
7-10 365d 2x 29,840m 4.3% 1284f 3.6% 1060p
Lifetime: 2250d 140,380m 6101f
(All records DHIR)
Highest selling Br. Swiss cow of all time, $60,000!

ROSE's Sire, COLLECTION

R Hart BC COLLECTION
Excellent (93) Superior Sire Reg.189182
Previous No.1 PTI Sire over 98% Rel. (5/03)
ROSE's Pat. Gr'dam

R Hart CD Clar ET
Excellent(93) 2E Certified Reg.802797
Fr. 2E(95), D 2E(94), BD 2E(94),
F&L 2E(92), Mam. 2E(91)
Hon. Ment. Gr. Champ. World Dairy Expo 1997
Gr. Champion Royal Winter Fair 1997
Reserve All-American Aged Cow 1997
PTA +1071M +.07% +58F +.01% +38P (5/03)
6-10 365d 3x 34,680m 4.3% 1476f 3.6% 1239p
2-0 365d 2x 26,770m 4.5% 1207f 3.6% 959p
(All records DHIR)
H.R. Searles Award Winner 1993
Dam of ROSE's Sire, R Hart BC COLLECTION
ROSE's Pat. Gr. Gr'dam

Gentle Breeze Mat Christine, TW, 3E(90)
Elite, Superior Brood Cow, 3rd Gen. Excellent
7-11 365d 2x 33,190m 4.2% 1398f 3.3% 1105p
6-02 365d 2x 30,890m 4.4% 1360f 3.4% 1060p
4-04 365d 2x 28,600m 3.9% 1117f 3.5% 994p
3-03 342d 2x 19,890m 4.0% 794f 3.6% 724p
2-03 311d 2x 17,550m 4.0% 699f 3.4% 597p
(All records DHIR)
All-American 4-yr.-old 1987

Alfalfa Meadows Sueann S
Excellent, 5E
Gr. Champ. Eastern National 1981 & 1984
All-American Aged Cow 1981 & 1984
Nat'l Total Performance Winner 1985
10-09 365d 27,260m 4.6% 1241f 3.3% 906p
Lifetime production 3,569D 194,120 Milk
Dam of Top Acres Balison TEMPO, Excellent
All-American. Sr. Yearling Bull 1985
Grand Champion Bull, World Dairy Expo 1985
Gr.Sire of Riki

(Sueann is pictured at right)

Riki's Pat. Gr. Gr'dam