Cinders is the 2016 and 2017 AAA Futurity Dark Herd Sire of the Year and the 2018 Reserve Dark Herd Sire of the Year! He is also a 3 time Herd Sire of the Year for the Medium Breeder Division! Cinders had his first offspring on the ground in the spring of 2012 and his kids showed at the 2013 GWAS in Denver coming out of the ring with blue ribbons and much acclaim. Of the four entered all four won blue ribbons with Mystique going on the win the Reserve Color Championship. With a biopsy density of 67.5 at four years old, this guy has some impressive fiber stats. His first Great Lakes Ranch offspring certainly did not disappoint in 2015 nor in 2016. Needless to say Cinders is a welcome addition to our herd sire line up. Cinders is closed to outside breedings. To date, 29 of Cinder's offspring have won at least one banner and 3 have won Judge's Choice! Here's a list of Cinder's offspring that have won banners: Cache of Halo Jolene of Halo GLR Kilo Gregarious of Halo Zoltar of Halo Jemma of Halo GLR Alpha GLR Avallon GLR Echoe GLR Bronson GLR Abott GLR Aleah Pines Edge Blackrock GLR Cocoa Raynay's Sebastin GLR Jazlen GLR McQueen GLR Black Jewel GLR Alley Cat GLR Tanah GLR Justice GLR Miss Phoebe GLR Ongeleigh MACRES Om Kali Om MMALP Ambiance SPAR's Victory Won SPAR's Mystique Z2F Red Cinders GLR Cazadores Spar's Vicki's Sweetie Pea

Sombra is a beautiful jet black, high luster, dense female that Brad and Jandy purchased from Nancy Turner of Old Fields Farm. Her presence is incredible and she carries herself regally. She was bred to GLR Picasso and gave birth to a beautiful true black Picasso daughter, GLR Sombria in 2015 was a member of their show string in 2016, winning the Black Female Color Championship at the AOA Nationals, MAPACA Jubilee and GWAS and the Reserve Black Female Color Championship at the AAA Futurity standing next to GLR Miss Phoebe. Given Picasso's track record of three Judges Choice awards with a dark brown and a black female in 2014 and 2015, we are anxious to see if this little girl can keep up with her relatives in 2017! Mike and Janet Wilkins of Wilkins Livestock LLC are the new owners of this fun little girl. Congratulations and thank you so much! Sombra Negra's 2016 cria is from GLR Picasso and is a beautiful brown female named GLR Sloan is a National Supreme Champion winner.