OUR 2017 AOA RESERVE FLEECE CHAMP..SOLD!

TMMAR Granite's Silver Bullet

Alpaca, Suri, Male | Dark Silver Grey

Sire: Halo Ranch's BKNRD SILVER GRANITE

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Halo Ranch's BKNRD SILVER GRANITE

SuriHerdsire (Male)Dark Silver Grey

AOA# 31977852DOB: 6/23/201113 yrs

BRKRD Silver Granite is the entire package you've been looking for in a grey herdsire. He offers blinding luster, super fineness and outstanding conformation. It is safe to say, his fleece is the kind that the industry have been trying to breed into greys for sometime! Silver Granite is sired by the 2011 Dark Futurity Herdsire of the Year, Peruvian Silver Heat, the first grey to ever accomplish this title. Silver Granite has collected a total of 12 purple banners and 18 blue ribbons in halter shows during his career to date. In his growing list of accomplishments are back-to-back Color and Reserve Championships at both the 2012 and 2013 Nationals, Futurity and MAPACA Shows. The Midnight Moon is proud to announce our new co-ownership agreement of Silver Granite with Alpaca Darlyn’s Suri Farm, Darlyn and Jack Shumaker, Owners. Sliver Granite will be standing Stud at Darlyn's Suri Farm, in Marengo, Ohio.

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 AOA# 31977852 Dark Silver Grey

Dam: GLR Tessa

Tessa, Welcome Back To The Midnight Moon

GLR Tessa

SuriOpen (Female)Medium Fawn

AOA# 32138825DOB: 5/31/201212 yrs

We are excited to announce, GLR Tessa, one of our first show string, is rejoining our herd for her retirement! Why DID WE Want Tessa Back in Midnight Moon Herd? Tessa provided The Midnight Moon with many of our firsts as a farm (1) GLR Tessa is the daughter of Great Lakes Ranch multiple champion winning, and Judges Choice mother GLR Tica. Tessa's sire is a 5 time Color Champion Young Felipe. Tessa followed their lead, in her only two shows, MAPACA and AOBA Nationals 2013, Tessa took first places and Color Championship in very competitive classes! TWO FOR TWO!; (2) In the Summer 2016, Tessa gave birth to a 20lb, 2oz, male--Granite's Silver Bullet (SB). Silver Bullet's dad is none other than the 12X Champion Halo Ranch's BKNRD Silver Granite. We were so excited to think 14 Championships plus more than 20 Blue Ribbons between the his parents the possibilities for SB! Bullet continued the trend set by his dad and mom. Granite's Silver Bullet He collected nine (9) BLUES over the course of his career in the show ring and fleece competition. Unfortunately, there were often not been enough greys for championships. After Bullet was shorn, his fleece continued on to collect blues. Silver Bullet brought home a Blue and A Reserve Championship from AOA National Fleece Show in July 2017. Those awards coupled with other Championships from other show string member, The Midnight Moon was named Classic Cup Winner Fleece for 2017-One of the Greatest recognition of our breeding program!

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 AOA# 32138825 Medium Fawn

Description

SILVER BULLET --- 2017 AOA RESERVE COLOR CHAMP and NINE BLUES! TMMAR's Granite's Silver Bullet was born at 20lbs 2oz. Bullet has grown nicely and is a stocky, well built juvie boy. His conformation is straight and well proportioned. His bone structure is solid, with great substance of bone. Correctly aligned jaw & a dense facial beard. Bullet is gorgeously colored. Most definitely a dark silver grey - and does carry some areas of rose grey tipping. A classic style neck and four white socks. Bullet's Dam is our own GLR Tessa. She is the daughter of Great Lakes Ranch multiple champion winning, and Judges Choice mother GLR Tica. Tessa's sire is a 5 time Color Champion Young Felipe. Tessa followed their lead, in her only two shows, MAPACA and AOBA Nationals 2013, Tessa took first places and Color Championship in very competitive classes! Tessa has great presence, beautiful luster and is very well grown for her age. Tessa has no MacGyver blood and the fiber characteristics that both her sire and her dam pass on to their offspring as well as the colored genetics from her grandsire Shavano. BRKRD Silver Granite, Bullet's Sire, is the entire package we had been looking for in a grey herdsire. He offers blinding luster, super fineness and outstanding conformation. It is safe to say, his fleece is the kind that the industry have been trying to breed into greys for sometime! Silver Granite is sired by the 2011 Dark Futurity Herdsire of the Year, Peruvian Silver Heat, the first grey to ever accomplish this title. Silver Granite has collected a total of 12 purple banners and 18 blue ribbons in halter shows during his career to date. In his growing list of accomplishments were back to back Color and Reserve Championships at both the 2012 and 2013 Nationals, Futurity and MAPACA Shows. It is easy to see, that the Judges agree, Silver Granite is the next up and coming star in the grey suri world. Jess and Zach from Halo Ranch brought some of his first crias to the show ring in 2015. Bullet has continued with the same trend as his siblings. Bullet has collected for straight BLUES. Unfortunately, there have not been enough greys most of this year at the shows Bullet has been shown for championships. We had Bullet shorn and will be forward to the results from the Fall 17 Fleece Shows as well as the SP 18 Show season. Update: Silver Bullet brought home a Blue and A Reserve Championship from AOA National Fleece Show in July!

Awards

First Place 2017 Autumn Fleece Challenge (No Championship)

First Place 2017 MAPACA, Small Breeders Challenge, Halter Class (No Championship)

First Place 2017 MAPACA Jubilee Walking Fleece,Grey Juvenile Suri Male Halter (No Championship)

First Place 2017 MAPACA Jubilee Gray Juvenile Suri Male Full Fleece, Halter (No Championship)

First Place 2017 Wisconsin Alpacafest Gray Juvenile Suri Male Full Fleece,Halter (No Championship)

First Place 2017 NJAC Fleece Show Suri Grace Juvie (No Championship)

First Place 2018 Carolina Alpaca Celebration Fleece. 2018 (No Championship)

First Place 2017 AOA National Fleece Show Suri Gray Juvie

RESERVE CAHMPION, 2017 AOA National Fleece Show Gray Suri

Updated 8/2/2021