Dutchworks Rabbitry-Hunters Ridge Farm

English Angoras are also another breed here at our farm, having their own separate and heated-air conditioned barn.   They are truly the royalty of our rabbit program and the favorite of all the rabbits!

Our primary herd sire is "Reg.Silvertone Jester", littermate to 2006 Best in Group Angora Winner at TX (Silvertone Carmella).  He has the same sire also  and a littermate dam to H & B's Reflections of Silvertone, the 2005 ARBA Convention Best In Show winner at Indy. This handsome boy produces the WOOL and TYPE on his babies! 

Jester's production record includes: 

 

• 2007 ARBA Convention Best In Show Youth English Angora (Reg. Gr. Ch. Countryside Paris and Collin Burns)
• 2007 ISRBA Convention BOB Winner (Reg. Huntersridge Sassy and Kristi Kenkel)
• 2007 National Angora Specialty Show #3 Best Opposite Sex Winner (Reg. Gr. Ch. Countryside Mohommad-5 Legs and Collin Burns)
• 2007 Wine Country Best In Show Youth Winner (Reg. Gr. Ch. Countryside Paris and Collin Burns)
• 2007 MCF Open Best In Show (Countryside Melody and Kristine Leverich)
• MANY BOB and BOS Winners and Grand Champions
• His  first generation of kids are now producing multiple Best in Show Winners also!
• and 2008 National Angora Show Best of Variety White Winner(Reg. Gr. Ch. Huntersridge Kipper and Kristine Leverich) 

Reg. Silvertone Jester

 

Our other bucks include:

Reg. Countryside Jupiter, Tort Sr. Buck, sired by Silvertone Jester, and a carbon copy of him.  We are excited to see this outstanding son of Jester carry on the Countryside esteemed reputation. He is siring litters that are carrying on the quality lines.  Half-sibling to the ARBA Youth BIS rabbit.

 

Reg. Gr. Ch. Huntersridge Kipper, White Sr. Buck, full Silvertone breeding - A very very promising buck!   Best of Variety Open  at the 2008 National Angora Show  Kipper is 50% sibling to Collin's ARBA Convention Best in Show winner, both sired by Silvertone Jester.

     

 

Huntersridge Dallas, Tort Jr. Buck, what a little lover he is. 50% Jester

 

Huntersridge Matisse, Broken blue tort jr. Buck.    Carries the best of the Countryside lines, grandson of Reg. Silvertone Jester.  He will be a welcome addition to our broken english breeding line!

(pictured with his brothers from the litter-he is in the center)

 

 

Our Herd Does Include:

Reg. Silvertone Design To Shine, Blue Tort Sr. Doe, a true Silvertone beauty!  Love the WOOL!  She produces wonderful babies. 50% Silvertone, 50% Chu.

 

Reg. Countryside Midnight Star, Black Sr. Doe, (when crossed with Jester, she has produced many Gr. Champions!) Her Grandkids with Jester are now producing multiple Best In Show Winners!!

 

Reg. Countryside Primrose, Tort Sr. Doe,  half-sibling to the 2007 ARBA Conv. youth Best in show winner.

 

 

Reg. Countryside Penelope, Tort Sr. Doe,  Littermate to the 2007 ARBA Convention Youth BEST IN SHOW winner

 

Reg. Huntersridge Harmony,  (3 junior legs so far) Tort Sr. Doe, (Silvertone Jester x Countryside Midnight Star)

 

 

Reg. Huntersridge Brenna, White Sr. Doe, (1 leg so far) (Silvertone Jester x Countryside Midnight Star)

 

 

Reg. R/W/B  M & K's Noel, Blue Tort Doe, Angel's lines,  related to Reg. Countryside Midnight Star.  The cross of the Angel lines and Jester is a super cross, so we hope she will produce wonderful babies here for us.   

 

Denantz Hannah,   She is a broken blue tort, and a fine mother.  She has added many wonderful qualities to our broken english angora line.

 

Huntersridge Cassatte & Huntersridge Della, Broken blue tort jr. does.   Carries the best of the Countryside lines, granddaughters of Reg. Silvertone Jester.  Both will be a welcome addition to our broken english breeding line!

 

Huntersridge Tiffany & Huntersridge Fantasia,  Tort jr. doe and Choc. Tort Jr. Doe.   Carries the best of the Countryside lines, granddaughters of Reg. Silvertone Jester.  

 

                      

Other proud accomplishments with our English Angora Program:

2008 National Angora Show Wool Skein and Garment Competition   Best English Wool, Best Overall Wool and BEST OF SHOW  with one plucked english angora wool entry.  This was our first time entering the competition and we are hooked and will do it again!  There were many beautiful skeins, wool samples, and garments made by many talented fiber artists from all over the country, so I am very honored that our wool from one of our rabbits did so well!