2024 Hot Spot Multi-Vendor Speckle Park Auction Catalogue

SPECKLE PARK AUCTION

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Born Ready Speckle Park Born Ready Speckle Park Cattle is a small stud and commercial operation located on the stunning Barrington Coast, NSW, proudly owned and operated by Brooke and Andrew ‘Paffy’ Paff. We began our Speckle Park journey in 2017 and have been steadily building our foundation herd ever since. Last year, we made our sale debut where our bull, Born Ready Shady, set a new world record by selling for $150,000. Whether you’re seeking superior growth rates, excellent maternal instincts, or exceptional temperaments, our diverse lineup of bulls is designed to meet a variety of breeding objectives and conditions. At Born Ready Speckle Park, we value transparency and integrity. Our commitment to careful genetic selection, optimal care, and animal husbandry ensures that our cattle not only look impressive but also exhibit outstanding performance traits. We stand by our promise that our dedication to your satisfaction and success will extend well beyond this sale. We are committed to building lasting relationships with our valued customers and supporting you in achieving your breeding goals. If you’re looking for a bull that is ‘Born Ready’ to work, produce excellent results, and perhaps even enjoy a cuddle, look no further than Born Ready Speckle Park. BROOKE PAFF 0409 973 491 | PAFFY 0422 068 358 Ebbwvale Speckles We would like to introduce ourselves, Gary and Judy. We run our own Speckle Park stud in the Southern Highlands of NSW. Our focus is to breed seedstock to suit the Australian beef industry with emphasis on soundness, fertility and the ability to put a live calf on the ground every year, even under harsh conditions. We strongly believe that Speckle Park can bring significant advantage to commercial breeders. GARY REIDY 0419 482 415 Hawthorne Stud Hawthorne Stud, located near Boonah in SE Qld is run by Kent and Libby Wells. After seeing a marked increase in weight gain in a mob of backgrounding steers in 2017 we starting acquiring speckle park commercial cows and in 2021 our HAW prefix was registered. We enjoy seeking out the best genetics with proven progeny to give a good diversity of high performing females as a base herd in line with our motto ‘When Performance Counts’ We focus on temperament, fertility, fine coats and commercial performance and believe we have cattle that will perform well in Queensland conditions being bred in ticky country with humid summers. KENT 0414 742 112 | LIBBY 0414 296 179

Ivery Downs Speckle Park Ivery Downs is based in Colinton and runs a commercial herd of circa 1,000 head plus approximately 160 stud Speckle Park animals. Being located in Queensland, away from the breeze of the coast, we have heat, ticks, hills, droughts and floods to contend with therefore, resilient and structurally correct animals with the constitution to remain functional and sound are critically important to us. The Ivery Downs animals in this catalogue possess the traits we consider necessary to continue to perform in a variety of conditions and provide you with the benefits to which we have become accustomed since making the change to Speckle Park. We are proud of the Ivery Downs Speckle Park offering and look forward to building lasting relationships with the successful bidders. DALE JONES 0407 679 660 | STACEY JONES 0438 386 092 Jackungah Speckle Park Jackungah Speckle Park was established in 2012, with the introduction of a Speckle Park bull into our commercial operation. We were impressed with the breeds’ do- ability and feed conversion, which led us down the stud path. We now run around 100 purebred cows developed from a number of studs around Australia and Canada, with a focus on breeding larger framed, clean fronted, free moving cattle, that survive under any conditions. We’re thrilled to offer 6 of our best in this sale. We wish fellow vendors and purchasers all the best and thank Ivery Downs for hosting! JACK NELSON 0448 716 464 Novae Speckle Park Back again for our second year, we are Belinda and Nick Endres from Novae Speckle Park in Nobby, South East Queensland. Established in 2018, we have meticulously assembled a wide range of foundational genetics from highly influential family lines. Our own elite Novae females now form the bulk of our donor pen allowing us to run multiple flush and AI programs each year. Out in the paddock, our stud animals run side by side with commercial/recipient livestock and must consistently perform to remain in our operation. With a regenerative agriculture focus, we place heavy selection pressure on our animals to exhibit environmental adaptation, structural correctness and natural foraging ability with limited to no supplemental inputs. We are excited to bring another quality line up of animals to this year’s Hot Spot sale. BELINDA ENDRES 0402 744 990 | NICK ENDRES 0438 193 142 Rob Roy Speckle Park Rob Roy Speckle Park is run by Bruce and Lynne Lewis and we are located at Gulgong NSW in the Central Tablelands. We have been beef producers for many years and started to produce commercial Speckle Park cattle in 2010. We registered our stud in 2016 with foundation cows from Waratah, Three Way and Almarlea studs. We participate in embryo reproduction and in the Breedplan program. It is a pleasure to present to you a lineup of quality cattle with a range of genetics to enhance your herd. LYNNE LEWIS 0488 110 149 | BRUCE LEWIS 0447 741 804

SND Signature Speckles SND Signature Speckles is a family run operation comprising of Shaun and Debbie along with their two children Logan and Sophie based on the Darling Downs near Pittsworth QLD. Having entered the breed on a commercial basis initially we were blown away at our speckle infused females easy do-ability, feed conversion, fertility and temperament. As the saying goes they ‘run off the smell of an oily rag!’ regardless of the season. In 2019 we made the decision to jump feet first into a stud operation alongside our current commercial operation focusing on quality Speckle Park cattle bred for the Queensland market. We are passionate about the breed and the impact it is and will continue to have on the Australian beef industry. SHAUN BLACK 0427 762 939 | DEBBIE BLACK 0428 476 319 Specks on the Hill Specks On The Hill is located at Stoneleigh on the Darling Downs in Queensland. As a smaller, family run operation our aim is to breed for a docile temperate, calving ease and an animal that is not only top quality but tastes great on everyone’s plate. We believe that the Speckle Park breed has a lot to offer both large and small commercial and stud operations in almost any location. LYNE CAVENDISH 0408 931 845 | LISA CAVENDISH 0455 816 655 Sunny Dale Speckle Park Sunny Dale was established in 2015 with foundation cows from Waratah Speckle Park and Checkered Speckle Park. More focusing on commercial base, we breed for the easy carcass turn over and temperament along with structure. We are based in Jiggi NSW, 20 minutes out of Lismore. MATT BLACK 0419 758 439 Superb Speckle Park Superb Speckle Park is based near Deepwater, on the Northern Tablelands NSW. Superb Speckle Park is owned by teenage sisters Ali and Suzie Lockwood. The stud was established in 2020 with the purchased of Waratah Pho-finish N103, who we have flushed with amazing success, leading us to buy a second heifer, Baw Baw Sarah PCJ Q39. After further flush and embryo transfer programs at Coldwood Pastoral, we have expanded our herd to more than 50 animals. Our aim is to produce quality fertile and efficient cattle with good carcass yield. We have flushed our two cows to a number of well known bulls, the most heavily featured bull in our herd, and sale animals, is Wattle Grove Moonshine (WGS E10). With an interest in cattle showing we have shown bulls and females with success at many local shows, as well as winning classes at Ekka 2023 and Beef 2024 including Junior Champion Bull. Our cattle are even and consistent leading to our teams winning Sires Progeny and Breeders group classes at many shows. SUPERB SPECKLE PARK 0427 260 258

Sweetacres Speckle Park Sweetacres Speckle Park is proudly owned by husband and wife team Darryn and Cassandra Jones, who with son Toby operate on 500 acres on the Darling Downs near Crows Nest QLD. We aim to breed structurally correct cattle with quiet temperaments. CASSANDRA JONES 0488 027 788 Victory Cattle Co Victory Cattle Co is thrilled to be invited back to the second Hot Spot Multi-Vendor Speckle Park Auction. Our goal remains unchanged: to make a significant impact. This year, we are excited to showcase two standout heifers that surpass our high standards and some exceptional genetics. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your breeding program with these impressive additions. JASON BUTT 0403 436 869

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