"559" is down from Bart Gerrinckxs GLADIATOR (Belg 03 6460062) 2X and WITTEKOP SYLVESTER ( Belg 02 6354241) 2X, Bart's #1 Producer on the Sires Side to name a couple. On the Dam's side, "559" is down from Clausing's, TEXAS 3X WINNER ( Au 05 Clausing 321) and Many other Clausing bred OLR $ winners through out!
We are about ten weeks into the 2017 season, and the Gladiator descendants have already managed to win six provincial and interprovincial top 3 places, 50% of which were won in the lofts of his colleagues:
1st Interprov. Vierzon 8,177 p. - for Guy Vanderauwera with great-grandchild Gladiator 1st Prov. Bourges 2,318 p. - for Van Hoof-Vanwijngaerden with great-grandchild Gladiator 2nd Interprov. Vierzon 8,177 p. - for Guy vanderauwera with great-grandchild Gladiator 2nd Interprov. Vierzon 4,854 p. - for Bart Geerinckx with grandchild Gladiator 2nd Prov. Bourges 3,138 p. - for Bart Geerinckx with grandchild Gladiator 3rd Interprov. Vierzon 8,177 p. - for Bart Geerinckx with great-great-grandchild Gladiator
Besides these top results in major races the Gladiator descendants have also been able to win an additional two first prizes in Wommelgem, as well as several other top results at provincial and interprovincial level:
1st Noyon 1,256 p. - great-great-grandchild Gladiator 1st Noyon 2,214 p. - great-great-grandchild Gladiator 5th Interprov. Vierzon 8,177 p. - grandchild Gladiator 8th Prov. Bourges 3,138 p. - great-grandchild Gladiator 8th Interprov. Vierzon 4,854 p. - grandchild Gladiator 11th Prov. Bourges 3,138 p. - grandchild Gladiator 13th Prov.Bourges 3,138 p. - grandchild Gladiator
If "559" goes for over the starting bid price, I will include as Nice Houben hen for free!