This champion grey herdsire has it all! Vantaggio has been given the stamp of approval by the show judges and his incredible Multi-Reserve and Color Champion show record speaks for itself.
Perfect conformation, compelling presence, excellent crimp, amazing staple length, extreme color, luster and sheen with a beautiful head and a very dense top knot are all exactly what you should be looking for in a herdsire, and the fact that Vantaggio possesses all of these qualities places him heads above the rest!
Vantaggio is a stunning male with a strong and well-balanced heavy bone structure. His bite is perfectly aligned under the top pallet and centered correctly. Very much like his sire, Bisturi, himself a grey Multi-Color Champion, Vantaggio has a commanding presence and is phenotypically stunning to behold!
Vantaggio possesses superior huacaya genetics with a pedigree that includes Bisturi, Silver Sage, Peruvian Drambuie. At 7 years of age, this male is still winning awards for his fineness and Density. The latest being Reserve Champion “Longevity of Fineness” award placing 2nd to a white fleece at the 2015 West Coast Alpaca Show.
When making your next breeding decision, choose this male for the two most important traits to the end product.
* This male is co-owned with Lin & Steve Murray - Lassen View Alpacas.
Reserve Champion AlpacaMania - 2009 Halter- Full Fleece
AlpacaMania 2009 Halter - Halter- Full Fleece
Champion - California Classic 2010 Halter
California Classic 2010- Halter - Full Fleece
Gold Country Gathering 2010 - Bred & Owned Yearling Male
Reserve Champion Gold Country Gathering 2010 - Halter - Full Fleece
Gold Country Gathering 2010 Halter - Full Fleece
Best Prepared - Gold Country Gathering 2010 - Fleece
Gold Country Gathering 2010 - Fleece
AlpacaMania 2010 - Bred & Owned Yearling
Champion AlpacaMania 2010 - Halter - Full Fleece
AlpacaMania 2010 Halter - Halter - Full Fleece
AlpacaMania 2010 - Fleece
Gold Country Gathering 2011 Fleece
Alpaca Mania 2011 Fleece (Behind our own Silver Rose Sentinel)
Minnesota Alpaca Expo 2012 - Fleece
Best Prepared Fleece - Spring Bling 2012
Spring Bling 2012 - Fleece
Shepherds Harvest Alpaca Show - 2012 - Fleece
Great Midwest Alpaca Festival -2012 - Fleece
West Coast Alpaca Show -2015 - Longevity of Fineness Award- 2nd only to a white fleece