The Riverton Braford herd consists of around 200 females of breeding age. There are currently 50 registered cows and 80 classified cows with around 10 ready for registration later in the year, and possibly another 20 for the Society Classifier to assess towards the end of the year.
The Stud currently uses four leading sires which have been purchased over recent years at the National Sale.
NIGEL
PRINCIPAL SIRE
Purchased at the National Sale 2013 for $14,000.
Sire
Carinya Icon (Sired by Carinya Endeavour)
Calved
18 August 2010
Age
36 months
Live weight
1,184kg
Carinya Leroy
Sire
Purchased at the National Sale in 2011 for $12,000.
Sire
Carinya Endeavour
Calved
25 April 2009
Age
28 months
Live weight
1,050kg
Ascot Waler
SIRE
Purchased at the Ascot Neimen on property sale in 2008 for $11,500.
Sire
Akubra Downs Cobber
Calved
10 November 2005
Age
34 months
Live weight
984kg
Gough
