Canzelle Alpaca champion herdsires champion alpaca herdsires

Snowmass Peruvian Casanova
Casanova
Casanova
ARI#:   169027
DOB:   06/29/96
Color:   Medium Silver Grey
Sire:   Peruvian Bueno (WH)
Dam:   Peruvian Angelique (MSG)
Casanova

Casanova is the only grey son of legendary Peruvian Bueno G173. Two-thirds of his offspring are black, grey or rose grey from dams of all colors.

Casanova won Herdsire of the Year at the All American Futurity 2003, and his son Snowmass Nova won Herdsire 2005. Champion Casanova offspring are in showrings across the country. Casanova Alita Rose sold for $54,000 at the 2004 AOBA auction. And in 2006, a female bred to Casanova, with a Casanova cria by her side, sold for $100,000!

Histogram at 3.5 years: 18.3   3.5   3.5   19.1
    at 5.5 years: 22.7 with .1>30, and...
    at 9 years: 22.8 with .1>30!

Stud Fee: currently $5,000

co-owned by Canzelle Alpacas & Likada Farm Alpacas



Canzelle's Dinghaan
Dinghaan, gray champion herdsire
Quijote 
ARI#:   30553750
DOB:   2/10/06
Color:   Medium Silver Grey
Sire:   Snowmass Peruvian Casanova (MSG)
Dam:   Amazing Grace de Lauca (MSG)
Quijote

This champion gray herdsire has been given the stamp of approval by judges in different showrings for the past three years! Dinghaan’s presence, lovely head, excellent conformation and beautiful dense, fine crimpy fleece put him heads above the rest. His winnings speak for themselves:

Dinghaan's fabulous fleece won him Color Champion at AlpacaFest West 2006 and at both the Monterey Pronk and California Classic 2007. He also took 1st Place Blue ribbons at the 2008 International Alpaca Odyssey and AlpacaFest West.

1st Place Bred & Owned Yearling winner at AFW 2006, CA Classic 2007.

Stud Fee: $2,500 - inquire about special farm discount



Aspen Ridge Augusto's Cochiti
Auguston's Cochiti
Cochiti 
ARI#:   848626
DOB:   9/25/03
Color:   White
Sire:   Ppperuvian Augusto (WH)
Dam:   AR Cocoapelli (DB)
Cochiti

Cochiti always turns heads. He brings his color heritage plus the outstanding architecture and brightness of Augusto's fleece to your herd.

Dense as can be, Cochiti's coverage, luster, crimp, and bundling fleece character, combine with excellent conformation and strong bone structure. And he is very easy to work with.

With his incredible fleece, Cochiti has won:
    • 1st place Halter & Reserve Color Champion for fleece at the 2005 TXOLAN Spectacular (Ft Worth, TX)
    • Color Champion at the 2005 Great Western Alpaca Show, Denver, CO (Julio Sumar, judge)
    • 1st in Halter, 2004 GWAS, Denver, CO
    • 2nd in Fleece, AOBA 2004

Stud Fee: $3,000

co-owned by Canzelle Alpacas ~ Light Heart Ranch Alpacas
Silver Rose Ranch Alpacas ~ Humming Herd Alpacas



Canzelle's Mombasa
Canzelle's Mombasa
Quijote 
ARI#:   30421554
DOB:   10/26/05
Color:   True Black
Sire:   Patagoinia's Quijote (MSG)
Dam:   N'Kasi (TB)
Quijote

This beautiful true black boy is the definition of "Typey." Mombasa is absolutely square with a magnificent head, fabulous coverage and presence that turns heads in the showring and in the pasture! His 18 micron fleece is extremely dense with excellent character displaying a tight "zipper" crimp style so typical of his Champion sire, Patagonia's Quijote.

Mombasa's first crias have just hit the ground and we are thrilled with the results!

    • 1st in Halter, 2006: CA Classic, SouthWestRegional
    • 1st in Halter, 2007: Alpacafest West, CA Classic
    • 1st in Halter, 2008: International Odyssey, CA Classic
 
Stud Fee: $2,500

co-owned by Canzelle Alpacas & Celestial Alpacas



VF Prince Charming
Prince Charming, herdsire with grey genetics
Prince Charming 
ARI#:   842410
DOB:   12/04/02
Color:   Light Fawn
Sire:   Lanark's Silver Charm (LSG)
Dam:   VF Dawn (BG)
Prince Charming

Prince Charming carries great gray genetics! Light fawn at birth, his adult fleece is now pale silver gray, and it is so dense you can hardly see his skin. His first cria are on the ground, ranging from light fawn to black.

   • Color Champion at Alpacafest West 2003
   • Color Champion at Monterey Pronk 2004
   • 1st Place Fleece at AWE 2004
   • 2nd Place Get of Sire, CA Classic 2008

Histogram at 1.5 years: 18.1 microns

Stud Fee: $2,000

co-owned by Canzelle Alpacas & Canyon Creek Ranch



Altair's Samaurai
Altair's Samaurai, herdsire
 Shakespeare
ARI#:   30908833
DOB:   8/12/06
Color:   Light Brown
Sire:   CL Altair (MF)
Dam:   Sojourner Truth (TB)
Shakespeare

Samaurai is an incredibly stunning son of CL9 Altair, and a true black dam, Sojourner Truth. He has an extremely high-character fleece with a very pronounced high frequency/ low amplitude style. His handsome amber-colored fleece literally glows.

Judge's comments: "I could handle this fleece all day, incredibly brightness, beautiful density, this is what we as an industry need to be breeding for."

You owe it to yourself to get your hands on Samaurai’s fleece and see what the judges are talking about. If you agree with them you owe it to your breeding program to make Samaurai a part of it!

Follicle density 58.51 /mm (Australian test), OFD 20.8, CF 97.9%.

in Southern California from October to April
Stud Fee: $2,000

co-owned in So CA by Canzelle Alpacas, East End Alpacas, Alpacas at Hum Sweet Hum, & ElPaca Pastures



Canzelle's Botswana
Dinghaan, gray champion herdsire
 
ARI#:   31395922
DOB:   7/06/07
Color:   Light Silver Grey
Sire:   VF Prince Charming (BG)
Dam:   Patagonia's Matilde (LSG)
Quijote

This gorgious gray boy, a Lanark's Silver Charm grandson, has the whole package. Botswana's fine fleece (17.7 microns at 19 months) is dense and crimpy from his fuzzy face to his toes.

Botswana started his showing career with a blue ribbon at the CA Classic and Alpacafest West in 2008 and a second place at AOBA. We'll see what 2009 will hold for this outstanding junior herdsire!

Stud Fee: $1,500




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Casanova, gray herdsire
Dinghaan, gray herdsire
Augusto's Cochiti
Mombasa, true black herdsire
Prince_Charming, grey genetics
Altair's Samaurai, champion herdsire
Canzelle's Botswana