Rams

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2014 & 2015 Flock Sires

OK Acres Danby
OK Acres Sierra x OK Acres Elvis (2013 MSSBA Res Champ Ram)
Black Smirslet Flecket smooth polled ram

2014 MSSBA Best Spotted, Colored or Modified Shetland Sheep
under UK judge-inspector Philip Cowen

Mid side, last rib fleece (click to bigefy)

Oct. 21, 2014

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Winter Sky Khan
Wintertime Black Forrest x Winter Sky Khaya
Moorit, smooth polled 3 yr old ram.  
2014 micron results: AFD: 22.2/SD: 4.9/CV: 22.2/CEM: 8.2/SF: 21.9
FFSSA Preminum Grade 1 fleece

 Khan photos courtesy of Whispering Pines/Rich Johnson

Sires used in past years.........

OK Acres Bing Crosby

Sommarang Challis X Sheltering Pines Bug

Fawn katmoget smirslet flecket

Bing's dam, Challis was the 2010 MSSBA Reserve Champion Ewe
2014 Micron Data
AFD23.8/SD 5.0/CV 21.1/CEM 8.8/CF 90.7/SF 23.2
FFSSA Premium Grade 1 fleece

2 yr old Bing-(taken 8-1-13)

Bing's 2 yr. mid-side fleece (8-1-13)

OK Acres Elvis

Lil Country Velma x Crosswinds Thor

Polled Moorit  
 1st place pair of ram lambs w/ twin Ringo, 4th place ram lamb at 2012 MSSBA show
Reserve Champion Ram 2013 MSSBA show under UK Judge Maurice Wakeling
Spring 2014 Mircron Data 

AFD 22.3/SD 4.7/CV 21.2/CEM 8.6/CF 95.1/SF 21.8
FFSSA Premium Grade 1 fleece

Elvis' 2014 fleece