Fiber/Scientific Data
| 2011 | Shearing Weight: 5.4 lbs. |
WAP Captain's Cognac
Suri, Female, Unproven | Medium Brown
ARI# 31310444, D.O.B. 11/6/2008, 1/4 Peruvian, 3/4 Bolivian
Sire: Captain Morgan ARI#
818920 Dark Brown After 10 years of producing cria, NO ONE spells consistancy better than "Captain Morgan"! Time and time again he has proven his superior genes have the ability to pass on that wonderful suri phenotype to his crias AND, after 10 years of offspring, he's still producing color champions! Captain has literally thrown every color on the chart. If you're breeding for quality AND color, here's your guy! If you're looking for consistant color production out of any colored dam, check this out:
213 crias registered - 94% LF or darker
61 white or beige dams bred - 87% LF or darker
27 black crias (over 12% of all his crias are black!)
Captain Morgan is an incredible, mahogany, 3rd generation USA-born suri! If you're looking for luster, density, conformation, CONSISTANCY & pedigree, you've found it! Captain Morgan has produced 100% SURI offspring, with FEMALES gaining the upper hand! Captain's crias are known to inherit their sire's density, luster, coverage, and amazing personality. If you're looking to add prominent luster to your offspring, the Captain is your man - luster to spare on his crias!
We believe this is one herdsire EVERYONE needs to take a closer look at. Winner of the 2005,2006, 2007 AND 2008 Futurity Reserve Suri Herdsire of the Year award, Captain Morgan should be in YOUR sights for future breedings. Placing 2nd in the country only to his sire, DDF Peruvian Macgyver, 4 years in a row, this is a very consistant, dependable line if you're looking to add positive suri traits to your breeding program.
Ask about our SURI CRIA GUARANTEE with all Captain breedings!
Dam: Brianna ARI#
818246 Light Fawn Full Bolivian - Brianna is a proven dam who has produced all suri offspring & all have been colored! Possessing a very gentle disposition, Brianna is sure to be a favorite on your farm. Her fiber has a soft handle, with nice luster. She produces healthy crias, provides abundant milk & is a very gentle & attentive mom. She produces good very healthy birth weights, averaging 20+ lbs.
Brianna's 08 daughter, Cognac (out of Captain Morgan), was born at 10 3/4 months and weighed 19.2 lbs., up nursing in 1/2 hour. A rich dark brown with plenty of fiber length, luster and coverage, this little girl is quite stunning!
Brianna's 2007 offspring was Captain's Independence. He, too, was sired by Captain Morgan and has proven himself in the showring very early. First show of 2008 in Florida sent him home with 1st and Reserve Color Champion ribbons - that's the way to start his show year! "Indy" sold to Hidden Hills Farm in New Hampshire. Carol Karsten says about Indy: "I hope you know how incred
Description
Cognac - the color of a fine brandy! This girl is ready to go to work in your colored suri breeding program. She has excellent fleece coverage, a nice, soft hand to her fiber, and good density (5.4 lbs. on her 3rd shearing)
Her dam, Brianna, is an exceptional producer, having easy, trouble-free births and excellent weight gains and birth weights (average birth weight of 20.0 lbs. after 5 cria) She also has a very sweet disposition - a very gentle female. These traits are all very heritable and should pass along to her daughter. Cognac weighed 19.2 lbs. at birth and has had no health issues.
Her sire, Captain Morgan, well, he speaks for himself! If we were choosing a breeding for this girl, we would breed her to our true black Torbio son, Carbon Fiber. His breeding fee is offered at 1/2 price with purchase of Cognac.