PAST SIRES
Here are some of the significant Stud Sires that have made their mark and left us with outstanding progeny. These bloodlines have contributed to establishing the Bradan Dorper.
Bradan 190035 The Judge
A impressive son of Dimitri, with great length!
TYPE 5
Sire: Bradan 170010 Dimitri
Dam: Bradan 160009 (Type 5) Grand daughter of Kaya Kahn and Dell JoJo Jr.
Birth Status: Twin
Weight: 119kg July 2021
Fat: 6mm
EMD: 49
The Judge is a ram that has demanded our attention from the start, he is very sound, like his father. With a strong masculine head, exceptional feet and legs, this ram carries plenty of meat.
He will be used extensively throughout 2021-2022.
The Judge placed third in his class, Dorper Ram 1.5 to 2.5 years old, at the 2021 DSSA National Show.
This ram has proven to maintain high weights throughout the year without supplementary feeding. His sound, fast growing lambs have ensured The Judge's position as our main sire for 2022 - 2023.
Bradan 170010 Dimitri
A impressive grand son of the Great Kaya 120727!
TYPE 5
Sire: Kaya 140609 Kaiser (T5 Son of Kaya 120727)
Dam: Bradan 130052 Radiance (C5T5 Grand Daughter of John Dell Alarm)
Birth Status: Twin
Weight: 99kg July 2021
Fat: 5.6mm
EMD: 49mm
Dimitri is a ram we are very proud of, he is one of the safest rams around. This ram has grunt, he really has it all! With exceptional length, width and muscle this ram is exactly what we had hoped to bred for a sire to use within the stud. He has a lovely slick hair type covering that will continue to assist our already successful shedding flock. He has an exceptional, strong, masculine head that should pass to his offspring. He placed first in the 2018 Dorper Breeders Group of 1 ram and 2 ewes, at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show- Bendigo.
Sire of Bradan 190035 The Judge.
At the 2021 DSSA National Show, Dimitri proved he still has it as he placed 1st in his class, Dorper ram over 2.5 years. He was also the sire of 17 of the 20 animals we took to the show. All of which placed in the top 6 and assisted Bradan Dorpers in being the 2021 National Most Successful Dorper Exihibitor.
Dell Dorpers 170406 OZKAA
A very correct ram with an exceptional dam line, known for heavy wean weights!
Type 4
Sire: Dumisa 140369 Grumpy T4 (Grand Son of Dell Rolex Jr - Grandson of World Famous Mickey Phillips Rollo)
Dam: Dell Dorpers 140101 T5 (Daughter of Dell Stretch Jr and sister to Dell Dorpers Multiple Supreme Champion 140076 "Stretchy")
Birth Status: ET Single
Weight: 107kg Feb 2020
Ozkaa is a very well bred ram, with some of Dell Dorpers best breeders/ genetics in his pedigree. We purchased Ozkaa at the 2018 Dell African Dumisa 7th on property sale. His dam line was very appealing to us and we are very excited to see how it blends with our sheep. His dam shares the same sire- Dell 120350 Stretch Jr, as Dell 140076 Stretchy, who was the 3 time National Supreme Champion ewe. His maternal Grand dam is a South African Embryo daughter of John Dell Jake. Jake is a renowned breeder of exceptional ewes. Not to be out shone, Ozkaa's sire pedigree is just as impressive. His sire Dumisa Grumpy is the son of Dell Rolex Jr, who is the grandson of the famous Mickey Phillips Rollo, who sold for $38853. Ozkaa's paternal granddam is a daughter of Dell 11034 JJ, who is a son of Super Sire Mickey Phillips JOJO.
Bradan 130001 Ramses
One of the best rams we have ever bred!
Type 5
Sire: Kaya 91053 Khan
Dam: Bradan 110009 Treasure
Birth Status: Triplet
Weight: 115kg Sept 2019
Ramses is a very well put together ram. He has grown out magnificently. He exhibits a strong masculine head, strong forequarter, great length, depth and width. Very good feet and legs, and a lovely temperament.
He will be used extensively through out 2018-2019.
He has bred exceptional lambs, they are early maturing, solid very correct animals. He has also bred very solid, stable colour which has been extremely important to our international clients.
Ramses placed first in the Over 2 1/2 year old Dorper Ram Class at the 2017 Australian Sheep & Wool Show- Bendigo.
Dell 140455 Rigger
Type 4
Sire: Dell 100071 JoJo Jr
Dam: Dell 9098
Weight: 118kgs Sep 2016
We purchased this ram at Dell Dorpers 2015 on property sale.
He has exceptional length of body, and has very sound conformation. He is very good on his feet and exhibits a lovely light soft covering. He is very well bred with both parents being top breeders for Dell Dorpers. His lambs look very good with there long bodies and good bone.
Kaya 091053 Khan
Type 5 Conformation 5
We purchased 091053 Kahn, after the decision to seek an out-cross sire. After attending a Dorper course at Kaya, Western Australia, we decided to out- cross to Kaya.
Dr Adrian Veitch hand picked this ram for us. Kahn has been used with in Kaya, NSW stud, and has produced quality true to type offspring.
Khan is a heavily muscled ram, with a strong fore quarter, he shows exceptional width and depth. He is very sound on his feet, and walks well.
He brings Woelewater and Tien Jordaan blood to our stud. Woelewater genetics are well known for their exceptional colour and shedding.
His sire Kaya 070056 was awarded res Champion Senior at the National Show in Dubbo 2009.
2019 "Kahn" passed away after producing outstanding progeny for us, with exceptional bone and muscle.
Kaya 140609 Kaiser
Type 5 Conformation 5
Sire: Kaya 120727
Dam: Kaya 110096 (Mickey Phillips blood)
Weight: 110kg
A ram with real grunt!
Kaiser is a ram with exceptional meat qualities, thick bone, good length, depth and width of body. Not to mention his striking masculine head. He has been used throughout the Kaya Stud, producing some very good animals. Dr Adrian Veitch really liked this ram and believes he will help our stud continue to move forward.
140609 Kaiser is sired by Kaya 120727, one of the best rams Adrian has bred!
His semen has been exported to the EU.
Kaya 190351 Kryptonite
One of the best rams on the 2020 Peak Hill sale!
Type 5
Sire: Kaya 170627
Dam: Kaya 170449
Birth Status: ET Twin
Weight: 98kg Sept 2020
Kryptonite is a very well put together slick coated ram. He is a very high quality, stylish ram. He exhibits a strong masculine head, strong forequarter, great length, depth and width. He is very good on his feet and legs.
He will be used extensively through out 2021-2022.
WWT 6.8 (top 30%)
PWT 10.04 (top 30%)
DRESS 3.0 (top 30%)
SRC 126.8 (top 30%)
Bradan 130059 Rascal
Type 4
Sire: Dell 110433 Joker
Dam: Bradan 8007 Zarabi
Birth Status: ET Twin
Like his parents, Rascal has enormous meat capacity. He has exceptional length, depth and width. He is a very good thick boned ram. He will be used within the stud during 2015.
Update: Meat meat and more meat!!!! All his lambs have shown enormous meat capacity. His progeny are very long and show plenty of width, whilst remaining strong and sound.
Bradan 110031 Tyson
Type 4
Sire: Dell 7005 Goondi
Dam: Tindarra 070031 Bindi
Birth Status: Twin
Tyson is a very handy ram, who has bred very well for our stud. He has a striking resemblance and possesses the same outstanding charateristics to his sire. His dam (C5T5) is one of our strongest foundation ewes. In 2012 he was inspected by John Dell who classed him a very good Type 4. In 2014 we put him in front of inspector Dr Adrian Veitch who said he was a very good, safe ram with plenty to offer.
Dell 100071 JoJo Junior
Type 5
This ram has bred exceptionally well for Dell Dorpers!
He is a son of Mickey Phillips JoJo.
We used this ram with Bradan 110009 Treasure, in a ET program in 2013.
Out of 11 embryos we got 7 lambs (5 ewes and 2 rams) all were inspected and the ewes found to be Type 4 x3 and Type 5 Conformation 5 x2. The rams were a Type 4 and Type 3. The ewes have gone on to breed very well.
Dell 7005 Goondi
Unclassified Type 5
Goondi was our foundation sire. He proved to be an outstanding sire and has bred us some exceptional animals. As a young ram he was awarded the Junior Champion Ram at the National Dorper Show in Dubbo 2008. He comes from the most prestigious family within the Dell Dorper Stud. His Dam is Protea 5097 Emirin, who is the mother of all the famous Baby Doll ewes. Goondi is a full brother to Baby Doll 1, half brother to Baby Doll 2 and 3.
Dell 6204 Kalla
Type 4
Our beloved Kalla passed away under is favorite tree in May 2014.
We purchased Kalla in 2009, to work alongside Goondi as a foundation sire. He was one of the sires we used in our initial AI program. He is the sire of our multi award winning Champion Ewe Bradan 8007 Zarabi.
Dell 8014 Hercules
Type 4
The sire of Dell Baby Doll 3!
Hercules came to our stud in late 2011. He bred very well for us. He gave more length to our sheep. He has now been retired.
Brad & Danielle McIntosh
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