[Jacob-list] wide horns

[Thomas Simmons]

Joan -

As in "Oaks Edge" Sir Lancelot?  Or another Fella' by the same name?

thom


-----Original Message-----
From: WenlochFrm at aol.com <WenlochFrm at aol.com>
To: jacob-list at jacobsheep.com <jacob-list at jacobsheep.com>
Date: Thursday, April 27, 2000 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Jacob-list] wide horns


>In a message dated 4/27/00 4:00:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>wolfpen at alltel.net writes:
>
>>
>>  You can go ahead and put these comments with this photo if you like.
The
>>  photo of this
>>  ram was taken in '92.  He has wide horns that will never require
trimming.
>>  He also has a
>>  "mane" around his neck which I thought was a primitive trait.  Perhaps
Edd
>>  can verify
>>  this.
>>
>Now it's personal. I would recognize Sir Lancelot anywhere. He is buried
here
>on my farm and it was a sorry day when I lost him, but he left behind some
>beautiful sons and daughters. As Mary said, he was very primitive with mane
>and guard hair running down the back, but did not pass that characteristic
on
>while he was here. His beautiful wide hornset and gorgeous head were passed
>on to all his get along with his excellent body conformation. We all have
our
>own tastes, but to me he was an ideal Jacob, and I really miss the old boy.
>
>Joan Franklin
>
>
>_______________________________________________
>Jacob-list mailing list
>Jacob-list at jacobsheep.com
>http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/jacob-list
>