GLR Picasso is sired by Shavano, the 2010 AAA Dark Herdsire of the Year. His mother was one of our ranch favorites, and top producers of all time, Rock Star's Peruvian Paloma, also a multiple color champion herself. His micron count is 15.8, one of the lowest colored suri micron counts we have ever experienced at Great Lakes Ranch at the time. His luster in incredible and at only 6.2 months of age he entered his first show and came away with the Brown Male Reserve Color Championship at the 2010 AAA Futurity and the 2010 GWAS in Denver. He is greasy to the touch and has a great head and full beard with amazing coverage ever since he was born. Picasso's first offspring was GLR Amayah, out of one of our best producing foundation females, GLR Amelita, and she topped our crop of kids on the ranch for that year and took 2nd at both the AAA Futurity and MAPACA, the biggest show of the year, and went on to win the Reserve Brown Female Color Championship as a juvenile at the 2013 AOBA Nationals. Amayah, the next year went on to continue to win color championships and a coveted Judges Choice Award at the AAA Futurity, and Brown Color Champion at the Suri Network Fleece show. Picasso himself was 1st in his class in the Mature Brown Male Class and was favorably talked about by senior judge Jude Anderson for his luster and regrowth on his third fleece. His second daughter a beautiful true black female named GLR Jamiyah was a multiple color champion and earned 2 Judges Choice awards at the 2015 AOA Nationals that the 2015 MAPACA Jubilee. Two notable 2015 cria that made waves in the show ring in the spring of 2016 were GLR Joaquin, who started his show career at just over six months old and won the Reserve Brown Color Championship at the 2016 AOA Nationals and also at the Mapaca Jubilee. GLR Sombria, another Picasso daughter started her show career at just seven months old and won the 2016 AOA, MAPACA and GWAS Black Female Color Championship and the 2016 AAA Futurity Reserve Black Female Championship . On the first round of micron testing, Picasso's kids are standouts. We co-own Picasso with Airell and Gretchen Nygaard of EvenTyrGaard Alpacas of Sonora, CA.GLR Picasso is closed to outside breedings. Awards Received 2010 AAA Futurity- 1st and Reserve Brown Male Color Champion 2010 GWAS- 1st and Reserve Brown Male Color Champion 2011 Mapaca- 1st Yearling Brown Male and Color Champion 2011 AAA Futurity- 1st and Reserve Brown Male Color Champion 2011 GWAS- 4th place yearling brown male 2011 AOBA Nationals- 2nd place Dark Brown Yearling Male 2011 Suri Network Fleece Show- 1st place 2011 AOBA Nationals- 2nd dark brown yearling males 2011 Suri Netword Fleece Show- 1st place 2011 AOBA Nationals- 2nd place Dark Brown Yearling Male

GLR Amelita is the only 4P Condor daughter we have managed to keep for our own herd. She without question has been one of our all time best producers of champion colored offspring. She is a high luster, tight penciled rose grey appaloosa female with striking presence. She placed second at the 2004 AAA Futurity, 5th at MAPACA 2004, 2nd at AOBA & 1st at MIAF. In 2005 GLR Amelita was the AAA Futurity Grey Color Female Champion. GLR Amelita's dam, GLL Alita was well known throughout the industry for producing elite cria for many many years. GLR Amelita's 2006 cria is GLR Coyhaique, a grey appy Synergy son who won the Grey Suri Color Championship at the 2007 AAA Futurity, was first in his class at the 2007 AOBA Nationals as a juvenile and won Reserve Grey Color Champion.He is now co-owned with Shasta Springs Alpacas. Her 2007 cria was yet another gorgeous dark silver grey appy son, GLR Kolaqua.GLR Kolaqua was third in his class at the 2008 AAA Futurtiy and won Grey Male Color Champion at MAPACA 2008, the biggest alpaca show in the nation, and Grey Male Color Champion at the 2008 and 2009 AOBA Nationals. He is one of our best producing studs here at the ranch. GLR Amelita's 2008 cria, GLR Atacama another Grey Color Champion is now owned by Linda Kondris of Pines Edge. Amelita's 2009 cria, GLR Annalisa, another Synergy daughter is a lustrous beautiful fawn female who sold at the AOBA Auction in Indiana. Amelita's 2010 cria, GLR Blackout, a Shavano son was the MAPACA Black Male Color Champion, Judges Choice, AOBA Nationals Champion all as a juvenile and then went on to win the Suri Network's Black Champion the next year. Amelita, had a female cria , GLR Amayah, sired by GLR Picasso, who is one of the best cria we had out of our 2012 crop of kids and earned a great show record at the three largest and most prestigious shows of 2013, finishing up the season as the Reserve AOBA Brown Female Color Championship, behind our own GLR Tessa who was Champion. GLR Amayah, a member of our 2014 show string earned the 2014 AOA Nationals Brown Female Color Championship, the 2014 AAA Futurity Judges Choice and Brown Female Color Championship, the MAPACA Color Championship and the Suri Network Brown Color Championship. Amelita's 2013 cria is a dark brown female sired by Rastamon, GLR Amita who is a member of a 2014 show team and sold at AOA Nationals in Harrisburg. Her 2014 cria is a female modern grey appy GLR Amalia sired by Rastamon who hit the show ring in spring 2015 ending up her season, winning the Suri Network Grey Champion as just a juvenile. Her 2015 cria, sired by Picasso and a full brother to GLR Amayah is GLR Austin who was at the top of his class at AOA Nationals, the AAA Futurity and the 2016 Mapaca Jubilee. Amelita is bred back to CInders, the 2016 Dark Herd Sire of the Year and expecting a 2016 cria. Producer of multiple Color Champions and two Colored Judges's Choice offspring, Amelita will always be dear to our hearts as one of our herd favor