CEANNARD 2ND OF STOCKLEY
Grade: FIB
DOB: 20/03/2020
Colour: Red
HBN: SDP210090
nt821: Free
CAILEAG GHRINN OG OF STRATHBURN
Grade: FIB
DOB: 29/07/2023
Colour: Red
HBN: JBM23ZSL2
nt821: Free
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MATING STATEMENT
This is a deliberate mating built around strength, structure, and long-term breed relevance — drawing on some of the most proven and reliable bloodlines within the Highland breed.
Ceannard 2nd of Stockley is a bull of genuine scale and authority, combining depth through the body with width, bone, and structural correctness. Bred from established Glengorm, Craigowmill, and Pollok influence, he carries generations of cattle known for their ability to consistently transmit power, constitution, and true Highland character. His type reflects balance — strength without coarseness, substance without loss of mobility — making him a sire capable of leaving a lasting and recognisable stamp.
Caileag Ghrinn Og of Strathburn represents the next generation of disciplined breeding within the Strathburn program. Sired by Ruaridh 1st of Ubhaidh and out of Christina of Berwick, she is built on a maternal foundation that blends Balmoral, Achnacloich, Douneside, and established international lines — families known for fertility, longevity, and structural consistency. She combines length, femininity, and balance, with the underlying strength required to develop into a productive and reliable breeding female.
Together, this mating has been designed with clear intent — to consolidate type, reinforce maternal strength, and produce cattle that carry both presence and purpose. The expectation is progeny that exhibit natural muscle, depth, and structural integrity, while maintaining the essential Highland qualities of temperament, efficiency, and longevity.
This is not a mating driven by fashion or short-term gain. It is built on proven genetics, carefully aligned to deliver cattle that will perform, breed on, and hold their place within serious programs.