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1 CATALOGUE JANUARY 218 1

2 Welcome to the January 218 edition of the Cogent Jersey Catalogue. With the introduction of NEW innovative technology from ST Genetics, we are able to offer Cogent Sexed Semen 4M, the most advanced sex-sorted semen available with twice as many female sperm cells than any straw on the market. Whether breeding for Type, Milk, Components or a combination of all three, we feel that we have something for everyone s needs, helping to make your business more profitable for generations to come. 2

3 4 Beaumont 5 Citation A 6 Conquerer 7 Devinci 8 Engineer 9 Got Maid 1 Headliner 11 Skipper 12 Stag 13 Tequila 14 Verdi 15 Welsh Wizard 16 Wilbert 17 Yegabomb Cogent abide by the AHDB Dairy and Holstein Established Code of Advertising 3

4 Ribblesdale Beaumont Ex9 Dj Broiler x Sultan x Fyn Lemvig HBN: AI Code: J2236 aaa: 564 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A2A2 Dam: Ribbledale Sultan Clarissa EX92 (3) 2nd Dam: Ribblesdale Lemvig Clarissa EX93 (5) FERTILITY INDEX SOMATIC CELLS COMPS SEXED SEMEN Maternal sister Ribblesdale Excitation Carrissa 2 EX93 Type Merit Poor.8 Excellent Udder Composite Poor.9 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor.6 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow. Wide Body Depth Shallow.3 Deep Angularity Coarse.5 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins -.2 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow.2 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight.9 Sickled Foot Angle Low -.5 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose.1 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low.3 Very High Udder Support Broken 1.2 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock 1. 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside.7 Close Teat Length Short -1.2 Long Teat Position Side Close. Apart Locomotion Poor.7 Excellent % Lifespan Below Avg. Temp. Good 13 73% Daughters in 1 5 7% Rel SCC -3 4 PROVEN SIRE

5 BW Citation A JH1C Irwin x Centurion x Avery HBN: AI Code: J2552 aaa: 453 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A2A2 Dam: BW Centurion Peggy K798 EX92 2nd Dam: BW Avery Suzanne EX9 MILK TYPE UDDERS Dtr BW Citation Marta VG87 Type Merit Poor 2. Excellent Udder Composite Poor 2.3 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor 1.4 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow -.6 Wide Body Depth Shallow. Deep Angularity Coarse 1.2 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins.9 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow.3 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight. Sickled Foot Angle Low.6 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose 2.3 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 1.6 Very High Udder Support Broken.4 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock 2.4 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside 1.4 Close Teat Length Short -.7 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor N/A Excellent % Lifespan.1 N/A Excellent Temp N/A Good 64% Daughters in % Rel SCC -2 PROVEN SIRE 5

6 Clooney Conquerer Dice x Ferreira x Declo HBN: AI Code:J2329 aaa: 543 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A2A2 Dam: Lencrest Gold Belle VG87 2nd Dam: Piedmont Declo Belle EX94 COMPS UDDERS RUMPS SEXED SEMEN 2nd Dam: Piedmont Declo Belle EX94 Type Merit Poor.6 Excellent Udder Composite Poor.8 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor.4 Excellent Stature 136 Cm.5 16 Cm Chest Width Narrow -.1 Wide Body Depth Shallow.4 Deep Angularity Coarse 1. Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins 1.3 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow 1.9 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight.9 Sickled Foot Angle Low -1. Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose.4 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 1.4 Very High Udder Support Broken 1.4 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock -.7 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside 2. Close Teat Length Short.7 Long Teat Position Side Close 2.1 Apart Locomotion Poor.2 Excellent -2.4 Lifespan Excellent Temp.2 Good % 22 78% Daughters in % Rel SCC 6 PROVEN SIRE

7 Devinci Grazeland Lemonhead Lemonhead x Plus x Iatola HBN: AI Code: J248 aaa: Kappa Casien: AB Beta Casien: A2A2 Dam: Grazeland Plus Devinne 2nd Dam: Graceland Legal Devionne MILK TYPE UDDERS Pat. Sister Ahlem Lemonhead Autumn Type Merit Poor 1.4 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 1.7 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor 1.1 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow.4 Wide Body Depth Shallow.5 Deep Angularity Coarse 1.5 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins.7 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow 1.9 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -.1 Sickled Foot Angle Low.8 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose.8 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 1.5 Very High Udder Support Broken 1.5 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock.9 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside 1.5 Close Teat Length Short.4 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor.6 Excellent Daughters in 6% Rel GENOMIC SIRE -1.8 Lifespan.1 N/A Excellent Temp N/A Good SCC % % 7

8 Enniskillen Engineer 41 Premier x Vincent x Respect HBN: AI Code: J2479 aaa: Kappa Casien: AA Beta Casien: A2A2 Dam: Enniskillen BV Suzy EX93 2nd Dam: Enniskillen Respect Suzy EX95 TYPE COMPONENTS UDDERS COW FAMILY Dam Enniskillen BV Suzy EX93 2nd Dam: Enniskillen Respect Suzy EX95 Type Merit Poor 1.4 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 1.4 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor 1.2 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow.5 Wide Body Depth Shallow.5 Deep Angularity Coarse.5 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins.5 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow 1.4 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -1.5 Sickled Foot Angle Low 1.1 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose 1.9 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 1.1 Very High Udder Support Broken.6 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock 1.9 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside.5 Close Teat Length Short -.1 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor.5 Excellent Daughters in 62% Rel -.4 Lifespan.1 N/A Excellent Temp N/A Good SCC % 25 58% 8 GENOMIC SIRE

9 Sunset Canyon GOT MAID Harris x Dazzler x Valentino HBN: AI Code: J2568 aaa: 432 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A1A2 Dam: Sunset Canyon Dazzler V Maid 342 VG87 2nd Dam: Sunset Canyon Valen 1 Maid 113 VG87 MILK COMPS SEXED SEMEN Dam: Sunset Canyon Dazzler V Maid Type Merit Poor 1.2 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 1.4 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor 1.1 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow. Wide Body Depth Shallow.9 Deep Angularity Coarse 1.7 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins.7 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow.6 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -1. Sickled Foot Angle Low.6 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose.6 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 1.5 Very High Udder Support Broken 1.5 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock.3 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside.4 Close Teat Length Short.3 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor.6 Excellent -3.3 Lifespan.1 N/A Excellent Temp N/A Good % % Daughters in 62% Rel SCC -12 GENOMIC SIRE 9

10 Introducing... The Most Advanced Sex-Sorted Semen... Conception rates approaching those achieved using conventional semen Twice as many female sperm cells per straw than any other straw on the market Gender accuracy consistently above 9% Available on highest genetic sires 1

11 As the pioneers of sexed bovine technology we continue to be the market leader in sexed semen. With almost 15 years experience we are constantly looking for new ways of doing things to improve on the way things are done. Don t settle for anything less, choose 4 million, choose 4M. 11

12 Enderbyhill Headliner Lemonhead x Jordan x Connection HBN: AI Code: J2525 aaa: 432 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A2A2 Dam: Enderbyhill Bow Chikka Wow Wow VG86 2nd Dam: Brackenhurst Connection Borage MILK COMPS TYPE SEXED SEMEN Type Merit Poor 1.4 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 1.2 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor 1.5 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow -.2 Wide Body Depth Shallow.8 Deep Angularity Coarse 1.2 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins.4 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow 1.8 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -.5 Sickled Foot Angle Low 1. Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose.9 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low.8 Very High Udder Support Broken 1.1 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock.9 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside 1.6 Close Teat Length Short -.4 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor 1.4 Excellent -1.6 Lifespan -.1 N/A Excellent Temp N/A Good % % Daughters in 6% Rel SCC GENOMIC SIRE

13 Bayview Riley Skipper VG88 Riley x Senior x Lemvig HBN: AI Code: J2417 aaa: 516 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A1A2 Dam: Shellen Senior Skip EX93 (4) 2nd Dam: Shellen Lemvig Skip EX94 (5) SEXED SEMEN MILK FERTILITY TYPE Dam Shellen Senior Skip EX93 4E Type Merit Poor 1.2 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 1.1 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor 1. Excellent Stature 136 Cm.9 16 Cm Chest Width Narrow. Wide Body Depth Shallow -.1 Deep Angularity Coarse.5 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins. Low Pins Rump Width Narrow.2 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -.2 Sickled Foot Angle Low. Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose. Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low.5 Very High Udder Support Broken 1.5 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock 1. 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside.5 Close Teat Length Short -.4 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor 1.6 Excellent 1.6 Lifespan.2 N/A Excellent Temp N/A Good % N/A 59% Daughters in 62% Rel SCC -3 GENOMIC SIRE 13

14 Stag Fourcrosses Ontime On Time x Bomber x Zik HBN: AI Code: J2284 aaa: 432 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A1A2 Dam: Fourcrosses Bomber Bambi EX95 (6) 2nd Dam: Danish BF Zik Bambi VG87 SEXED SEMEN TYPE LEGS & FEET FERTILITY INDEX Dtr Swangrove Stag Creamy VG87 2YR Dam Fourcrosses Bomber Bambie EX95 (6) Type Merit Poor 2. Excellent Udder Composite Poor 1.6 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor 2.1 Excellent Stature 136 Cm.2 16 Cm Chest Width Narrow -.8 Wide Body Depth Shallow -.2 Deep Angularity Coarse.9 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins -.8 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow -.1 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -.6 Sickled Foot Angle Low.8 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose 1.8 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 1.6 Very High Udder Support Broken.7 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock 1.4 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside.1 Close Teat Length Short -.9 Long Teat Position Side Close 2. Apart Locomotion Poor 2.3 Excellent Daughters in % Rel.6 Lifespan Excellent Temp -.1 Poor SCC % N/A 84% 14 PROVEN SIRE

15 Tequila Tower Vue Prime Primetime x Sambo x Regal HBN: AI Code: J2233 aaa: Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A1A2 Dam: Pleasant Nook Sambo Teal EX94 2nd Dam: Pleasant Nook Regal Teal VG87 TYPE UDDERS LEGS & FEET SEXED SEMEN Dtr: Payneside Mac N Cheese Dtr: Discoverys Tequila Jewelene Type Merit Poor 1.9 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 3.3 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor.9 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow 1.3 Wide Body Depth Shallow 2.2 Deep Angularity Coarse 1.7 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins -.1 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow 2.6 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -1.7 Sickled Foot Angle Low.7 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose 2.5 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 2.1 Very High Udder Support Broken 3.5 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock 2.8 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside 2.5 Close Teat Length Short 2.3 Long Teat Position Side Close 3.1 Apart Locomotion Poor 1.2 Excellent Daughters in % Rel PROVEN SIRE -4.9 Lifespan Excellent Temp 3.3 Good SCC % % 15

16 Golden-Tirsvad Nikon Verdi P Nikon-P x Impuls x Paramount HBN: JEDNKM AI Code: J255 aaa: 345 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A2A2 Dam: DJ Impuls Violet VG85 2nd Dam: D&E Paramount Violet EX9 FAT & PROTIEN MILK LIFESPAN GDam D&E Paramount Violet EX9 Type Merit Poor.1 Excellent Udder Composite Poor.5 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor. Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow -1.1 Wide Body Depth Shallow -.1 Deep Angularity Coarse 1.6 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins.4 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow.3 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight.1 Sickled Foot Angle Low -.1 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose -.4 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low.8 Very High Udder Support Broken.9 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock.3 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside -.5 Close Teat Length Short.6 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor.1 Excellent Daughters in 62% Rel -4.2 Lifespan.2 N/A Fast Temp N/A Good SCC % % 16 genomic sire

17 Glanmor Belmont Welsh Wizard Belmont x Rocket x Julian HBN: AI Code: J2293 aaa: Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A1A2 Dam: Glanmor Rocket Wennol EX92 2nd Dam: Glanmor Julians Whiskey EX92 (4) SEXED SEMEN COMPONENTS FERTILITY INDEX MILK Dtr Woodland Wizard Hermione Dam Glanmor Rocket Wennol EX92 Type Merit Poor.1 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 1.1 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor -.2 Excellent Stature 136 Cm.9 16 Cm Chest Width Narrow -1.5 Wide Body Depth Shallow 1.1 Deep Angularity Coarse 2.2 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins -.7 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow 1.4 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight.7 Sickled Foot Angle Low -.7 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose.5 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 1.6 Very High Udder Support Broken -.1 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside.4 Close Teat Length Short.4 Long Teat Position Side Close 3. Apart Locomotion Poor -.7 Excellent Daughters in % Rel PROVEN sire Lifespan Slow Temp 1.1 Good SCC % % 17

18 Lamaria Wilbert Nautilus x Frontrunner x Arrow HBN: AI Code: J2586 aaa: 312 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A2A2 Dam: Lamaria Windie Frontrunner-ET VG88 2nd Dam: Estran Arrow Wake Up-ET COMPS TYPE SEXED SEMEN Dam: Lamaria Windie Frontrunner VG88 Type Merit Poor 1.7 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 2.2 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor 1.3 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow.9 Wide Body Depth Shallow 1.1 Deep Angularity Coarse 1.9 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins.8 Low Pins Rump Width Narrow 1.7 Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -.6 Sickled Foot Angle Low 1.2 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose 1.5 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low 2.1 Very High Udder Support Broken 1.8 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock 1.7 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside.4 Close Teat Length Short.9 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor.3 Excellent -2.5 Lifespan.1 N/A Fast Temp N/A Good % Daughters in 59% Rel SCC genomic sire

19 Tregibby Yegabomb VG89 Tequila x Excitation x Commander HBN: AI Code: J245 aaa: 462 Kappa Casien: BB Beta Casien: A1A1 Dam: Bluegrass Excitations Prissy Polly EX96 (4) 2nd Dam: Bluegrass Commanders Pretty Polly EX93 (7) TYPE UDDERS COW FAMILY SEXED SEMEN Dam Bluegrass Excitation Prissy Polly EX96(4) Type Merit Poor 1.4 Excellent Udder Composite Poor 1.9 Excellent Legs & Feet Poor.9 Excellent Stature 136 Cm Cm Chest Width Narrow.4 Wide Body Depth Shallow.7 Deep Angularity Coarse.7 Open Rib Rump Angle High Pins. Low Pins Rump Width Narrow 1. Wide Rear Leg Side Straight -1.6 Sickled Foot Angle Low.7 Steep Fore Udder Attachment Loose 1.7 Tight Rear Udder Height Very Low.9 Very High Udder Support Broken 1.9 Strong Udder Depth Below Hock 1.9 2cm Abv Front Teat Placement Outside 1.5 Close Teat Length Short.6 Long Teat Position Side Close N/A Apart Locomotion Poor.9 Excellent -2.6 Lifespan.1 N/A Fast Temp N/A Good % 91 59% Daughters in 62% Rel SCC 1 genomic sire 19

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