PATAGONIA'S LENNOX: Patagonia’s Lennox is one of the Greats!..As assessed by senior judge, Amanda VandenBosch, Lennox born in 2002 was an “A” quality herdsire in 2014. He has lingering fineness, bright, dense fleece, with a long staple length, typey head and compact body. His shiny brown fleece shimmers in the sunlight even to this day. Lennox made a mark for not only himself, but for Alpacas de le Patagonia, siring a multitude of quality offspring including champions and many progenies that are currently top breeding herdsires and foundation producing dams. His show wins are numerous with Color Championships, Get of Sire, and Blues, and in addition, his offspring have received multitudes of banners and ribbons. Lennox has produced black, brown, fawn, white and grey offspring. Patagonia’s Lennox had a skin biopsy of Density: 83.25 SQ MM (Rates in the top 0.5 % of all alpacas tested by Dr. Evans) S/P Ratio: 10.8 to 1 and this Histogram in 2004 year was: Histogram: 20.2afd/4.1sd/20.0cv/1.6%>30 (taken at 2 years of age) REMARKABLE SHOW RECORD: Lennox's outstanding achievements are too numerous to list. Included in his impressive accomplishments, are 9x Color Champion/Reserve Champion awards. In addition, Lennox has received an amazing 14 Get of Sire Ribbons (and counting)! His influence will long be felt in our herd! CHAMPION OFFSPRING! Lennox's crias are spectacular. Their fleeces are fine and tend to exhibit a high frequency and uniform crimp throughout their blankets. Of the 115 of Lennox's offspring that Competed in the Show Ring through 2017: 3 out of the 115 were Judge's Choice Winners 43 out of the 115 were Color/Reserve Champion Banner Winners 74 out of the 115 were Blue Ribbon Winners 66 out of the 115 were Second Place Winners 95 out of the 115 were Third Place or Higher Winners Lennox's Incredible Progeny are too plentiful to display, but here are a few of our favorites: PATAGONIA'S ERNESTO - MB Male 4/28/08 (Judges Choice Winner and 7x Color/Reserve Champion) PATAGONIA'S ANTONIO - LB Male 7/14/10 (10x Color/Reserve Champion & Multiple Blue Ribbon Winner) PATAGONIA'S JUNEAU - DF Female 9/27/05 (8x Produce of Dam & 5x Champion) PATAGONIA'S CHIEF - TB Male 6/8/09 (4x Color/Reserve Champion & Sire of 2014 IAO Supreme Champion) RNC GYLIANA - DB Female 11/22/09 (2x Color Champion & Blue Ribbon Winner) PATAGONIA'S MILLIE - DF Female 10/14/09 (Color Champion & Blue Ribbon Winner) PATAGONIA'S LA MARIETTA - DF Female 5/23/13 (2x Reserve Color Champion & Blue Ribbon Winner) ALEUTIAN EAGLE PATAGONIA'S CAMEO - LB Female 7/2/2011 (Reserve Champion & Multiple Blue Ribbons) PATAGONIA'S CAMILIA - DF Female 8/19/08 (Reserve Color Champion & Blue Ribbon Winner) PATAGONIA'S CHILKOOT - DB Male 6/21/11 (Reserve Color Champion & Blue Ribbon Winner) PATAGONIA'S MAGNIFICA - TB Female 6/14/09 (Multiple Blue Ribbon Winner) PATAGONIA'S CHYLO - LB Female 7/8/10 (Multiple Blues)

Sentinel Ranch is proud to Welcome Sterling Rose to our Herdsire row! We thank Brian and Terri Gedney of Treasure Valley alpacas for this exceptional male! Sterling Rose was chosen as a Herdsire for his exceptional fineness at 14.1 microns! Currently he is five years old, and fineness is holding at 17.7 microns! EPD top 1% leader trait! According to Yocom McColl, the average huacaya has a mean curvature of 33.2 degrees per millimeter. Finer fiber diameter is often associated with a higher mean curvature. The greater the number of degrees per millimeter, the finer the crimp. Sterling's mean curvature is 62.5 deg/mm, which means finer fiber! Needing to add in Crimp? Extreeme High Frequency Crimp, Sterling has 62 crimps per inch! Sterling is virtually unmatched in particular traits for color, his offspring will be at the top of the percentiles! Here is what Treasure Valley noted about Sterling: Fineness is holding at an extraordinary rate and showing all positive fleece characteristics at this age. Sterling Rose has currently produced a male cria named Tambopata in the 13 micron range. This herdsire is rated number 4 in the EPD program for SDMC of 2.77 , note all other males in the top five are white presently identifying Sterling Rose as the TOP colored Herdsire in North America for this particular trait. Year one Histogram: 14.1m, sd: 3.4m, cv: 24.3%, >30: 1.1% Year two Histogram: 14.8m, sd: 3.9m, cv 26.5%, >30: 1.1%, mc: 65.2 deg/mm Year 4 Histogram: 17.7m, sd: 4.9m, cv: 27.8%, >30: 2.3% Sterling Rose is a medium brown herdsire loaded with prepotent genetics on both sides of his extraordinary pedigree. His Sire Snowmass Sterling Legend is a true black herdsire known for holding his fineness and transfers these exceptional fleece characteristics into his offspring. At four years of age he was in the 15 micron range and was sold to a breeder located in Germany. Sterlings Sire: SNOWMASS STERLING LEGEND Sterlings Dam: SNOWMASS ANDEAN ROSE PETAL Excellent genetics, 4Peruvian Legacy, 4Peruvian Andean Gold, Peruvian Bueno just to list a few!