Bella-View Holsteins

06/22/2025

We had a great day at the District 7 Holstein show yesterday!

🌟Bella-Ridge Queens Quarter, 1st summer yearling, Junior Champion Open and Junior shows, Hancock x Doc x VG Tatoo x Doorman Beauty Queen Ex-91 back to Rosedale Go for Gin EX EX-93

🌟Bella-Ridge Master Gloria, 2nd Summer Yearling, open and junior, HM Junior Champion, junior show, born August 6. Master x VG Doc x EX 93 Doorman x Rosedale Go for Gin EX -93

🌟Bella-Ridge Master Desire, 3rd and 2nd junior winter yearling, Master x VG Doorman x EX 93 Tatoo x VG 88 Durham x Go for Gin EX-93

🌟Excelerant Tang Adorable, Jacob’s pick from the Excelerant Tag Sale, 2nd and 1st junior fall calf. Tango x Wargo-Acres Exactly Awesome EX-93 x EX-91 Kingboy

🌟Butlerview Glitter Girl, 3rd and 2nd junior winter calf. Bruins x Rosemary Unix Goldie, EX-94, purchased in the Quest for Success

🌟1st Junior Best Three with Queens Quarter, Gloria and Desire

Thank you to our crew, which was just our families, Jacob for doing a fantastic job fitting, Kyle Barton for helping with some finishing touches, and everyone who helped put on a great show on a hot summer day.

📸 credit Cowsmopolitan

05/20/2025

Many thanks to our friends and partners at Forest-Ridge for their great care of the Bella-Ridge cows!

Yesterday was a beautiful day to score some Holsteins! Thank you to Adam Liddle for spending the afternoon with us!

Highlights from the day:

Bella-Ridge Ammo-P Defiant 2E-92
Bella-Ridge So Dramatic 2E-91
Hilrose Altitude Ava-Red EX-92

New Excellents, all 2nd calf!
Bella-Ridge War Ballerina EX-92
Bella-Ridge Daydreamer EX-91
Bella-Ridge Jump4Fun-Red EX-91
Redcarpet War 4 Mars-Red EX-91
Bella-Ridge Kick of Drama EX-90 **Fresh 1 Week with 2nd Calf!**
Bella-Ridge Doc Drama EX-90
Forest-Ridge Skck Solitaire EX-90
Redcarpet Doc Diffusion EX-90

New VG 2 Year Olds:
Bella-Ridge Gns Allspice-Red VG-88
Bella-Ridge WR Madrigal-Red VG-87
Bella-View Master Faith VG-87
Bella-Ridge Loveshack-Red VG-87
Bella-Ridge Alt Defiance VG-86
Forest-Ridge Doc Empress VG-86
Forest-Ridge Mitey Warrior VG-85

Many more young cows looked good too!

04/16/2025

Thanks again to all involved!

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04/14/2025

There are many things we could say, but THANK YOU is what we want all to hear.

THANK YOU to the Schmaling family, you are the best. Your facilities, employees and family are second to none.

THANK YOU to the fitting crew, photo and video team and anyone who helped throughout the week.

THANK YOU to our friends, family and “show family”. It takes a village and we are so very grateful for all of you.

Finally, THANK YOU to our consignors and buyers. None of this would happen without you. Thanks for offering your best and we wish you much success with your purchases!

The Quest For Success VII sale is complete at the beautiful Maple-Leigh Futures facility in Delavan, WI! You couldn't have asked for a nicer Wisconsin spring day, and the sun shone on a tremendous lineup of all-breed consignments. At the end of the day, 126 lots averaged $7,155!

The Ryan and Harbaugh families along with the whole crew at Maple-Leigh put on an outstanding event, and a huge crowd turned out to attend the sale!

High sellers:
Lot 45H - $34,500 - Genosource Juju-ET, a 12/24 Jerry Lewis out of Ladyrose Caught Your Eye EX-95, the 3x All-American and Madison class winner in milking form, and dam of at least seven nominated All-American daughters!

Lot 18B - $30,000 - Topp B-3 Deluxe Fine Wine-ETV, a 9/24 Deluxe out of Topp B-3 Woodford 'V89', the Unanimous All-American Junior 3-Year-Old and Intermediate Champion at the International Brown Swiss Show in 2023.

See the sale report here:
https://cowsmo.com/events/quest-for-success-vii/

04/12/2025

It’s sale day! It looks like a beautiful day for a sale, we hope you can join us.

We are excited to offer two of our best!

Redcarpet Argos, Lot 127
Warrior x Milksource Attica Ex-92
HM Junior All-American Fall Calf 2024

Hilrose Altitude Amuse, Lot 126
Altitude x Hilrose Advent Anna EX-95

04/10/2025

Delicate sells Saturday! A beautiful winter yearling from the Grand-View “D” family, she continues to develop and looks terrific. Already entered in the WI Spring Showcase, she is ready to compete with the best again this year!

04/08/2025