Sire: NISHIO
ARI #: 813123
Color: Bay Black
Heritage: Chilean
(Son of El Padre & Violeta)
Histogram: 21.7afd/4.2sd/19.1cv/2.7>30 (1.5 years of age)
Density: 60 follicles SQ MM
S/P Ratio: 11 to 1
In 2007 Nishio was awarded the All-American Reserve Herdsire of the Year, in 2004 the All-American Herdsire of the Year, and in 2005 was the AOBA Get-of-Sire winner.
Nishio has an exquisite fleece, which is black in color, extremely dense and full of high frequency crimp. Nishio's offspring have incredible fleeces and their achievements in the showring are impressive. Most remarkable are FULL CHILEAN, Patagonia's Vinci, a white male who won first place at most of the major shows of 2004 (including, IAO, NAAS, AFF, GWAS) and FULL CHILEAN, Patagonia's White Rose, a white female who won the RESERVE CHAMPIONSHIP at the 2006 International Alpaca Odyssey judged by Julio Sumar, Charlene Freidman and Val Fullerlove, THE RESERVE COLOR CHAMPION at the 2006 Alpacapalooza judged by Charlene Freidman and the COLOR CHAMPION at the 2006 AWE where is was judged by Mike Safely; and FULL CHILEAN, Patagonia's Solstice who was the SUPREME CHAMPION at the International Odyssey 2006.
Nishio's show record includes:
All-American Reserve Herdsire of the Year 2007
All-American Herdsire of the Year 2004
1st place Get-of-Sire AOBA 2005
1st place Get-of-Sire Buckeye Alpaca Show 2006
1st place & Color Champion AOBA 2001
1st place & Reserve Color Champion CABA 2000
1st place at the All-American Futurity 2000
1st place AOBA fleece show 2002
1st place AOBA fleece show 2003
2nd place at the AOBA fleece show 2000
2nd place International Alpaca Odyssey 2000
Dam: R&RR VASILE 027N
ARI #: 1371451
Color: Bay Black