Red Granite Ranch, Ltd.

Description

Red Granites Lionheart is a maternal brother to Red Granites Legit By Val D Lsere, our Bay Black 21-time Champion Stud Male - we are so confident in Lionheart's potential that we would offer him for full-ownership with retained breedings. Lionheart has a highly organized, bright fleece with incredible density and fleece architecture that we breed for here at Red Granite Ranch!

His Sire, Red Granites Aragon is a genetic powerhouse and is a highly decorated male through both his show success and his progenies, Aragon is one of our most treasured fawn colored Herdsires because of how well he maintains his low micron and SD numbers as he ages. An all-time low micron of 13.5 microns and high of 20.2 microns, with an all-time low SD of 2.9 and high of 4.2 - Aragon checks all the boxes.

His Dam, Irish Meadows’ My Lacy is an AOA National Champion herself and has produced two Black National Champion sons; Red Granites Lapu and Red Granites Legit. She is one of our best foundation females who has exceptional longevity to her fineness and uniformity traits.

Lionheart won the Male Best Bred & Owned banner under Amanda VandenBosch at the 2024 TXOLAN Sweetheart Spectacular, comments included: “soft handling fleece…upright male with pleasing style…maintaining softness, fineness, length of staple.” He joined our show team again for the Fall 2024 shows and won five championship banners!

Genotypically, Lionheart is in the Top 1.1-1.5% for AFD, SDAFD, and SF. and Top 2-3% for %30 and MC. He would take a program to the next level in fineness and uniformity without losing the density of architecture to the fleece.

Phenotypically, Lionheart is solid. Beautiful when he tracks out with great balance and correct proportions. He has great coverage and an eye-catching head to him. He also has great capacity to him.

Lionheart is an exceptional male and is a top show winner with raving comments from any judge he has shown under.

If you are looking to add a male with proven genetics please consider Lionheart, we believe and know that you will not be disappointed in this purchase!