Lot 175 Horse Head Sterling Horse Head Superstitious Lot 127 From the Wiregrass Program: Wiregrass I Dream Too LOT 105 I have entered cattle right from the top of the program, every cow entered is a guaranteed breeder! They are bred to the very best bulls. I have a reserve on these cows that won t break the bank. Study the pedigrees they will work! No Problem Cows! Lot 207 Wiregrass Melody 22/3 Joe Graddy Wiregrass Longhorns 880 Metecalf St. Cottonwood, AL 36320 Email: jograd@graceba.net 334-691-2238 Cell: 334-797-0882 Lot 149 PPF Gunflower
Dear Texas Longhorn Friends, The Texas Longhorn Breeders Gulf Coast Association is delighted to welcome you to the 2008 Cattle Baron s Premier Longhorn Sale! Officers 2007-2008 President: Larry Smith - 281.935.2811 (cell) 1 st Vice President: Ronnie Mullinax - 713.299.5160 (cell) 2 nd Vice President: Ron Ramey - 713.864.1103 (cell) Treasure: Benny Hruzek - 979.335.4338 (cell) Secretary: Lois Dunbar 713.252.6341 (cell) Board of Directors Term Expiring 2008 Dorie Damuth Ross Polk Glen Smith Austin Young Term Expiring 2009 Candy Elizondo Leon Leach Sandra Stevens George Wilhite Term Expiring 2010 Dean Freeman William McMoran Dr. Lou Shields Ty Wehring The TLBGCA wants to thank all of those involved in the production of the 2008 Cattle Baron s Premier Longhorn Sale. It takes a lot of people to make an event of this magnitude successful. Thanks to all of the volunteers, consignors and buyers for your continued support. If you need assistance, please feel free to ask a TLBGCA member. We hope you enjoy your weekend in Houston, TX. *Front cover reproduced with the permission of the Texas Longhorn Trails Magazine.
2008 Cattle Baron s Premier Longhorn Sale Consignors Buck & Sharon Adams Buckhorn Cattle Co. Guthrie, OK Lot: 154 Brent & Cindy Bolen Bolen Longhorns Queen Creek, AZ Lots: 124, 167, 199 Mike & Debbie Bowman End of Trail Ranch Benton, KS Lots: 126, 159 Terry Brown Brown Brothers Cattle Co. Rosebud, TX Lots: 135, 186 Bow Carpenter San Antonio, TX Lots: 138, 173, 201 Mike Casey Fairlea Longhorn Ranch Nicasio, CA Lots: 108, 156, 200 Wes & Carol Chancey C&W Ranch Lampasas, TX Lots: 141, 177 Tom Christopher Coppell, TX Lot: 116 E&D Ranch, LLP Arcadia, FL Lots: 132, 171, 203 Bruce & Susan Easterly Denham Springs, LA Lot: 197 Richard & Jeanne Filip Bentwood Ranch Fayetteville, TX Lots: 147, 183 Roger & Jackie Garlitz Texas Twist Ranch Oakwood, TX Lots: 128, 160, 196 Steve Gaskill Broken Wagon Cattle Co., LLC Sandy, UT Lot: 195 Joe Graddy Wiregrass Longhorns Cottonwood, AL Lots: 105, 127, 149, 175, 207 Benjamin C. Gravett G&G Longhorns Catlett, VA Lots: 111, 157 Robert Guenther 3Cedars Ranch Oakhurst, TX Lot: 137 Kent & Sandy Harrell Tulsa, OK Lot: 109 Benard Hruzek Silent H Ranch Houston, TX Lot: 135 Hruzek-Smith Partnership Spring, TX Lot: 148 Mark & Tena Hubbell Hastings, MI Lots: 144, 176 Bill Hudson Hudson Longhorns Jonesboro, TX Lots: 102, 119, 139, 162, 185, 206 Scott Hughes Rutherfordton, NC Lots: 112, 158 Roger Hutton Cloud 9 Longhorns Southlake, TX Lot: 179 Larry & Gala Johnston Johnston Longhorns Lookeba, OK Lots: 122, 153, 193 Robert King Canyon Lake, TX Lot: 106 Terry & Nora King Westville, FL Lot: 198 Ron & Barbara Marquess Marquess Arrow Ranch Ben Wheeler, TX Lots: 107, 140, 172, 205 Joyce & Bill McMoran Houston, TX Lots: 121, 164 Moore s Longhorn Ranch Roff, OK Lots: 145, 202 Ann & Bill Morian Jasper, TX Lots: 130, 184 Ken & Jessica Morris Khaos Cattle Co. Monroe, NC Lot: 191 Lynn & Jane Mosdell Kilgore, TX Lot: 114 Rex Mosser Vicki s Menagerie Midway, TX Lots: 104, 174, 208 Doug & Darnell Muenchow Floresville, TX Lot: 192 Joe & Becca Munsch JBM Longhorns Emory, TX Lots: 110, 142, 180 Terry & Ernie Noey Angel Wolf Ranch Gladewater, TX Lot: 146 Scott Pace Pace Cattle Co. Saratoga Springs, UT Lots: 115, 189 Carla Jo Payne Slidell, TX Lots: 129, 150, 170, 190 Ross & Tricia Polk Polk Longhorns Danbury, TX Lot: 120 Robert & Kim Richey Triple R Ranch San Angelo, TX Lot: 163 Johnnie & Pat Robinson Celina, TX Lots: 101, 168 Luke Rutledge L And B Hill Longhorns Lindale, TX Lots: 125, 152, 188 Jody Shaw Prospect, TN Lot: 113 Larry & Glen Smith Texas S Longhorns Spring, TX Lot: 123 Keith Spears Salado, TX Lots: 117, 166 Agee Spidle Bellville, TX Lot: 155 Jim & Barb Steffler Shamrock Valley Ranch Lapeer, MI Lot: 181 Larry & Deborah Stewart Lazy L Longhorns Lampasas, TX Lots: 134, 169, 194 Donnie & Marilyn Taylor 4T Longhons Huntington, TX Lots: 131, 161 Joe Valentine Panther Creek Ranch Lott, TX Lots: 103, 118, 133, 151, 165, 182, 204 William Wick Prospect, TN Lot: 178 George & Peggy Wilhite Texas W Ranches Navasota, TX Lot: 143 Joe Wissel San Marcos, TX Lot: 187
Sale Chairman: Sale Co-Chair: Larry Smith Ross Polk 281-935-2811 979-239-8200 Auctioneer: Bill Davidson Sale Commentary: Keso Kety Friday, February 15, 2008: 8:00am to 4:00pm Accepting sale cattle Schedule Of Events: Saturday, February 16, 2008: All Day Free continuous running tram to attractions on the George Ranch Historical Park (restaurant, gift shop and historical attractions). 8:00am to 1:30pm - View sale cattle 11:00am to 1:00pm - Fajita buffet lunch **2:00pm - Cattle Baron s Premier Longhorn Sale** 2:00pm to 7:00pm -Cash Bar 3:00pm to 6:00pm - Free snack bar at the sale (Hot Dogs/Nacho s/etc.) Directions: The George Ranch Historical park is located 25 minutes from the Galleria, off Highway 59 South on FM 762. Take Highway 59 South to the 99 Grand Parkway exit (approximately 20 miles). Go south on Crabb River Road and travel 4.8 miles (across railroad tracks). Follow the signs to The George Ranch Historical Park, which will be on the right. Hotel Headquarters Marriott Sugarland Town Square Located at intersection of Hwy 59 & Hwy 6 Sugarland, TX Reservation line: (281)275-8400 Be sure to tell them you are with the Texas Longhorn Sale The George Ranch Historical Park 10215 FM 762 Richmond, Texas 77406-1248 281-343-0218 or 281-545-9212 www.georgeranch.org
Lot 101 Lot 102 Lot 103 Lot 104 Texana Hotel California Consignor: Bill Hudson Hudson Longhorns TLBAA No.: C209390 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 1/1 Calved: 11/6/2001 Description: Red and white paint Ace s Mojo Ace s Medicine Man F M Graves 102 Heartbreak Hotel R3 Emperor JMC P. s Heartbreaker BREEDING: Shadowizm from 5/8/07 to 5/20/07 & JM Sue from 5/20/07 to 8/28/07. COMMENTS: Here is another young cow with over 60 TTT of horn. She is an attractive big horned Emperor granddaughter that has all the makings of a money making front pasture cow. She should have a JM Sue calf at side by sale date. All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible. BREEDING: PC Bleu Morning Glory Consignor: Joe Valentine Panther Creek Longhorns TLBAA No.: C230251 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 10/40 Calved: 8/20/2004 Description: White Phenomenon Old Blue 2/1 R3 Margot Seven s Morning Glory Grand Missy Consignor: Johnnie & Pat Robinson TLBAA No.: C231872 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 182 Calved: 11/25/2001 Description: Red with white spots BL Night Chex Amigo Chex JMC Phenomenal Peggy Sue Delta Missy Butlers Classy Seven Zorro s Morning Glory Exposed to Awesome Alamo from 5/1/07 to sale date. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Phenomenon granddaughter out of a black and white butler female. She s coming on with the horn too. We weaned her first heifer calf that we ll use as a replacement. She s bred back to our outstanding black and white junior herd sire Awesome Alamo by BL Night Chex x Hatche s Candy Cane. Should be a great mating. All offspring are Millennium Futurity Eligible. Delta Leigh Consignor: Rex Mosser Vicki s Menagerie TLBAA No.: C222956 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 88 Calved: 12/6/2003 Description: Red and white VJ Tommie (aka Unlimited) Revenue 108 Delta Helena Delta Darlene Emperor Delta Debutante BREEDING: Exposed to J.R. Grand Slam from 7/1/07 to sale date. COMMENTS: OCV'd. This pretty young lady goes back to Phenomenon on the top and Emperor on the bottom. She has been vet checked safe in calf to J.R. Grand Slam. That combination is stacked with pedigree and horn. Don t miss this one! All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible. Dixie Hunter Dawna Ranger BREEDING: Feisty Lee Jr. from 8/20/06 to 4/1/07 and ZD Kelly from 4/1/07 to 2/16/08. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Delta Leigh is a colorful and pretty cow. She will fit into anyone s pasture and you will be proud she is there. Look at her breeding she has been exposed to Feisty Lee Jr. until 4-1-07 and ZD Kelly from then until sale date. 2 great bulls! All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible.
Wiregrass I Dream Too Consignor: Joe Graddy Wiregrass Longhorns TLBAA No.: C225813 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 212/3 Calved: 3/5/2003 Description: White with red spots Watson 83 Gun Smoke Delta Judy Horse Head Dreamer Trinita Graves RK46 Consignor: Robert King TLBAA No.: C193391 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 46 Calved: 6/9/1999 Description: White with large light red spots, red ears and speckled face VJ Tommie (aka Unlimited) Speed Limit VJ Mandy K Trina Graves K El Presidente 500 KBAR Miss Freckles 32/6 BREEDING: Exposed to Shoot Out #101 from 1/15/07 to 8/10/07 and Little Ace Sambo from 9/1/07 to 11/20/07. COMMENTS: OCV'd. This huge horned cow is 7/8 Butler. Her dam is the best cow we ve ever raised. Trinita is very gentle, an excellent producer and milker. Pasture bred to Shoot Out, a 65 son of Hunt s Command Respect. Should calve by sale date. It s hard to sell a cow like this. She will compliment anyone s program. Sapphire ST Consignor: Ron & Barbara Marquess Marquess Arrow Ranch TLBAA No.: CI225567* ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 40 Calved: 4/12/2004 Description: White with brindle spots J.R. Grand Slam Maximus ST Maxi Confetti ST Hope Frosty 98 US 96025 BREEDING: Exposed to DH Red Ranger from 6/28/06 to 2/16/08. COMMENTS: OCV'd. This fine young lady is brought to you bred to the great Red Ranger bull. There are lots of super animals in the breed today and this up and coming calf will be one of them. Help yourself! CK Donovan's Huntress Consignor: Mike Casey Fairlea Longhorns TLBAA No.: C206301 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 43/0 Calved: 5/3/2000 Description: Solid black Dixie Hunter CK Hunter s Pride Bell s Babe 24/3 CK Liberty Horse Head Professional Horse Head Poinsetta BREEDING: Exposed to Wiregrass Phenomenon from 4/1/07 to 7/1/07. COMMENTS: OCV'd. This is absolutely one of the top cows that I have ever produced. She is from Gun Smoke and Horse Head Dreamer. Now bred to Wiregrass Phenomenon. If that don t work then I don t know what will. She should have a calf by sale date. This cow is from the Wiregrass program. All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible. Circle K Donovan Tri-W 698 Liberty BREEDING: Exposed to Chuck Wagon from 10/29/07 to 2/10/08. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Beautiful solid black cow with over 60 TTT. Very gentle, good mother, good udder. No holes in this cow. Bull calf at side by Chuck Wagon our 67 TTT herd sire by Dixie Thunder out of Tari Graves and bred back the same way. She comes with a 30 day satisfaction guarantee. If you don t like her, bring her back to my ranch in Bowie for a full no questions asked refund. All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible. Lot 105 Lot 106 Lot 107 Lot 108
Lot 109 Suzy s Brenna Consignor: Kent & Sandy Harrell TLBAA No.: CI212242* ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 72/2 Calved: 2/8/2002 Description: White with red spots and specks The Shadow Arstocrat Miss Redmac 655 Day s Brenna Lot 110 Allen s 108 Consignor: Joe & Becca Munsch TLBAA No.: C221608 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 108 Calved: 1/26/2002 Description: White with brindle face and shoulders, white V on forehead Turbo Jet LP Turbulent Winds Resting Wind Daddy s Girl 59/8 Kabar Knight Day s Bonnie BREEDING: Exposed to HR Chickasaw from 9/1/07 to 2/12/08. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Brenna is a big, stout, productive Astrocat daughter that back to the outstanding female producing sires, Kabar Knight and 7HD Billy Bob. Measuring 58 TTT and 79 total horn, Brenna sells with a colorful bull calf sired by HR Chickasaw, our exciting VJ Tommie son out of a full sister to Phenomenal Coach; exposed back to HR Chickasaw. Tested negative for Brucellosis, Tuberculosis, Johnes, Leukosis and BVD. Dubose s DD Emperor Dubose s Scarlet BREEDING: Exposed to JP Grand Ritz from 5/18/07 to 8/31/07 and 12/15/07 sale date. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Beautiful young cow bred by John & Ursula Allen. She has the horns and pedigree to produce and is bred to our great young herd sire JP Grand Ritz. All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible. Lot 111 Lot 112 NP Miss Carrie Consignor: Ben Gravett TLBAA No.: CT186116 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 44 Calved: 3/14/1998 Description: Red with white spots, red head, neck and legs Overwhelmer Emperor Ranger s Measles Tri-W 698 Liberty Tri-W Slide Rule Doherty 698 BREEDING: Exposed to Mr. Boomerific from 5/24/07 to 9/1/07. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Look at the horn, look at the color, look at her size, look at her udder, and look at her pedigree. Emperor, Overwhelmer, Measles, Texas Ranger JP, Cowcatcher, Ranger s Measles and Doherty 698. What s not to like? Bred to Mr. Boomerific a 70 TTT Son of Boomerang CP for a spring calf. All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible. WPR Another Dingbat Consignor: Scott Hughes TLBAA No.: C241666 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 6/11 Calved: 6/2/2006 Description: Red head with white body with red spots Ginger Bred Man Nitrous Oxide L Special Cherry Berry Cherry Pop Tart Overlord CP Cherry Pop BREEDING: Exposed to Hidalgo Chex from 6/15/07 to 10/15/07. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Nothing but cowpower deluxe in her pedigree. 5 Cows over 70. Her horns are already showing twist. Millennium Futurity Eligible. We are proud to offer her as an example of our breeding program.
DH Dixie Design Consignor: Jody Shaw TLBAA No.: C194880 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 909 Calved: 5/12/1999 Description: White body, red on legs, neck and head, frost face Emperor Dixie Creole Delta Ellie SR Designing Lady GF G-Man L Smart Design BREEDING: Exposed to Sundance 1/4 from 5/12/07 to 11/17/07. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Dixie is a excellent Emperor and GF G-Man granddaughter She has outstanding size, color and conformation. Her total horn measurement is in the 70 s. Dixie is very gentle, will eat from your hands. All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible. J L Cooper's 95-3 Consignor: Lynn & Jane Mosdell TLBAA No.: CI217393* ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 2/3 Calved: 8/16/2003 Description: White, red spots Deigo s Bunk Galloway Watson 167 Watson 247 Coopers 95 Cooper s Hammer Lacy J BREEDING: Exposed to JL Impressive Pride from 12/15/07 to sale date. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Great young cow, sired by one of the industries leading bulls Watson 167. Lot 113 Lot 114 CB Mems Premier Consignor: Scott Pace Pace Cattle Co. TLBAA No.: CI246614* ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 1/4 Calved: 5/25/2003 Description: Red Bueno Chex Diamond W Pay Chex Delta Tari CB Pinar Highway Man Quick Study BREEDING: Exposed to PCC Evader from 6/15/07 to 10/18/07 and Riverfork s Hired Gun from 11/15/07 to sale date. COMMENTS: OCV'd. A beautiful big horned daughter by the great horn producing bull, named Diamond W Pay Chex. We are keeping her real nice 2007 heifer and she should be bred to either the horn producing bull, PCC Evader or our 2 time Horn Showcase winner, Riverfork s Hired Gun, who is grulla and is now over 67 TTT. Prairie Dreamin Consignor: Tom Christopher TLBAA No.: C209244 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 9/1 Calved: 5/9/1999 Description: Dark brown, white on belly, rump Dixie River CK Dixie Rivers ET Delta Flame Jet s Sommer Dreamin Jet Jockey Miss Snoony BREEDING: Exposed to JP Grand Richy from 8/1/07 to 10/1/07. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Her pedigree reads like a Who s Who. Including Emperor, CK Dixie Rivers ET, Jet Jockey and Bail Jumper. Her Horns have a twist with big base and she passes on great horn and color to her offspring. Palpated 2 mo. Safe on 10/10/07 to JP Grand Richy. Lot 115 Lot 116
` Lot 117 Lot 118 Lot 119 Lot 120 GF Jessie Consignor: Ross & Tricia Polk Polk Longhorns TLBAA No.: C187034 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 5/6 Calved: 1/15/1996 Description: Red and white with red neck and black face Colorado Cowboy GF G-Man Inez of Acampo RM Super Jessica Lu La Leigh Consignor: Keith Spears TLBAA No.: C215710 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 56 Calved: 3/24/2003 Description: Red and white, red face Tango Kodiak 249 Masquerade WH Lulu Laredo Houston St Laredo Jewel BREEDING: Exposed to Wild Fire SL from 10/15/07 to 2/1/08. COMMENTS: OCV'd. A beautiful young cow with lots of horn. She is very gentle and easy to work. She has a nice bull calf at side by Rio Grande and she is exposed to Wild Fire SL (Foxfire x Delta Dotty). You ll love this cow when you get her home. BREEDING: Bailer Blade Consignor: Joe Valentine Panther Creek Longhorns TLBAA No.: CI218886* ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 2/6 Calved: 4/10/1996 Description: Red and white Senator Blade of Senator Rose Blade Bailer Out Bail Jumper JVC Ropers Flower Exposed to GR Grand Unlimited from 4/10/07 to sale date. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Daughter of Blade of Senator (Senator x Rose Blade) and Bailer out by Bail Jumper. This cow is a great producer and comes from the top of our herd. She measured 67 7/8 on 9-25-07 at which time we weaned a beautiful heifer by GR Grand Unlimited. She is bred back the same way. GR Grand Unlimited is 71 ½ TTT. All offspring are Millennium Futurity Eligible. JDH Lady In Red Consignor: Bill Hudson Hudson Longhorns TLBAA No.: C163263 ITLA No.: P.H. No.: 18/4 Calved: 2/2/1994 Description: Red with white underline Fawnie s Classical Toro High Priority 108 Ms Bonita L Red Bird 3S Classic Favorite 3S Spectacular Yates BREEDING: PCC Detonator from 1/1/07 to 6/23/07 & JM Sue from 6/25/07 to 8/28/07. COMMENTS: I fell in love with Lady In Red the 1 st time I saw her. This is a special cow with lots of horn, body and grace. She should have a calf at side by sale date, by PCC Detonator, an awesome bull we bought from Dale Hunt. He has Tommie and Gunman in his linage, and loads of horn. All offspring are Millennium Futurity eligible. Measles Super Ranger Safari B 166 BREEDING: Exposed to RedStar Bambino s Slam from 5/13/07 to sale date. COMMENTS: OCV'd. Jessie is a big flashy cow who s sire is the great GF G-Man and her grandsire is Measles Super Ranger. We are retaining one bull and her 2007 heifer which is a mirror image of Jessie. All of Jessie s calves are Millennium Futurity eligible and the grandsire of her 2008 calf will be JR Grand Slam. Don t miss out on this genetic package.