Mare 'Fred's Double E Delignt' plowing Top Producing Suffolk Mares

Top producing mare "Fred's Double 'E' Delight" plowing with her father, "Victory's Pattern".

These mares each produced 10 or more registered Suffolk foals (as of 1996)! Each mare has her own section with information and photos, where available.

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Mares' Name: Registration Number: Year of first and last foal registered: Number of Fillies: Number of Colts:
Ten Foals:        
Mirth #34 1893-1909 Fillies: 7 Colts: 3
Hawthorn Fragrance #1087 1922-1938 Fillies: 4 Colts: 6
Hawthorne Encore #1242 1923-1937 Fillies: 4 Colts: 6
Mount Hope Belle Hop #1443 1926-1942 Fillies: 7 Colts: 3
Dolly of Tyler #1531 1929-1939 Fillies: 3 Colts: 7
Oakleaf Donna #2429-M 1964-1983 Fillies: 6 Colts: 4
Suzies' Babe #2447-M 1967-1984 Fillies: 6 Colts: 4
Dixie Pearl #2449-M 1966-1978 Fillies: 4 Colts: 6
Benacre Diamond #2480-M 1971-1983 Fillies: 4 Colts: 6
Victory's Elizabeth Babe #2487-M 1976-1993 Fillies: 7 Colts: 3
Eleven Foals:        
Hawthorne Adventuress #1378 1928-1942 Fillies: 6 Colts: 5
Dolly #2433-M 1962-1982 Fillies: 7 Colts: 4
Fred's Double "E" Delight #2552-M 1983-1999 Fillies: 4 Colts: 7
Twelve Foals:        
Ironside Missy #2496-M 1978-1992 Fillies: 5 Colts: 7
Silverleaf Sherrie #2575-M 1984-1998 Fillies: 5 Colts: 7
Thirteen Foals:        
Read's Royal Regina #2565-M 1984-2001 Fillies: 8 Colts: 5
Garrettland's Darling Mayflower #2584-M 1983-1998 Fillies: 10 Colts: 3
Fair Winds Bonnie Star #2666-M 1987-2001 Fillies: 6 Colts: 7
Fourteen Foals:        
Armstead Lee Anna #2620-M 1985-2000 Fillies: 8 Colts: 6
Armstead Mountain Violet #2741-M 1989 - 2003 Fillies: 5 Colts: 9
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Photo Name Info
Dolly and Victory "Dolly" Dolly (on the left side of the photo) was owned by James W. Read of Austin, MN at the time this photo was taken. Her sire was Harry, 2253-S, dam Junita Emerald II, 2265-M. She is pictured here with Victory, 2252-S. Victory sired the gelding, Victory's Pattern pictured at the top of this page. The family resemblance is striking!
Fred's Double 'E' Delight "Fred's Double 'E' Delight" Stella is still working hard at her home, Fair Winds Farm. She is bred to Herator (see Stallion Index) for a 2002 foal. She is on the teamsters' left in the top photo, taken in the mid 90's. On the right is her father, Victory's Pattern. She is his only offspring.
Fair Winds Bonnie Star "Fair Winds Bonnie Star" "Bonnie" is the first foal out of "Fred's Double 'E' Delight". "Smart and perceptive, she is a quick thinker. She works so hard to figure out and do what is being asked," says owner Jay Bailey. Bonnie is one of a herd of 4 mares and a stallion that work the Bailey's 40 acre diversified farm in Brattleboro, Vermont. All of the mares are related, they include Bonnies' dam, one daughter and two grand-daughters.
Armstead Mountain Violet "Armstead Mountain Violet" Spreading manure with Violet, owned and worked by Bill Skog.




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