Popham Alpaca Stud

Our objective is to have top quality genetics available to alpaca breeders. To facilitate this we have made our own import of males from Ambersun Alpacas in Adelaide. All matings come with a 30 day live cria guarantee.

We can do on farm (OF), drive by (DB) or mobile (MM) matings according to your requirements; see individual animal details for fees.

Inca Matador

A stunning example of a true to type suri macho imported from Australia. His first cria are due in the spring of 2005. His father is the renowned Australian suri Cedar House Peruvian Amador who is bred from Accoyo lines, exported to USA and then in 1999 to Australia. 100% Suri progeny to date.

Fleece: 29.00µ SD 7.30 CV 24.40% 38.70% Over 30 Microns(µ) (taken on 1st August 2006 at 6 Years and 6 Months of age)

Little Legend

A finely-fleeced individual with a compact textbook conformation. Consistant fawn colour across the fleece. Latest stats show that Little Legend is holding his fleece quality as he gets older. His progeny are all solid colours.

Fleece: 22.50µ SD 5.70 CV 25.40% 8.98% Over 30 Microns(µ) (taken on 1st August 2006 at 5 Years of age)

Prizes Won:

1st place Devon County Senior Fawn 2007

1st place Bath & West Senior Fawn 2007

Progeny success:

Popham Chica Brown junior female and Brown female colour Champion Devon County 2006
Popham Daniel 1st place Devon County Intermediate Brown 2007, 1st place WICCA show 2007, 2nd place Intermediate brown Bath & West 2007. Champion Brown Huacaya Vierzon 2008

Popham Ambersun Alamo

Just after choosing Alamo at Ambersun Alpacas, near Adelaide, he won Champion Intermediate Male at Strathalbyn. At that time his micron was 15.8. (Yocom Macall). Ambersun Alamo is a spectacular white male with a highly sought after pedigree. Son of the eight time Supreme Champion, Fine Choice Peruvian Ultimo. His grandsire is Peruvian Auzengate.

Alamo's fleece is sensational. It is bright with an exquisite soft handle. He has a well defined crimp which is evenly distributed throughout. Since arriving we have seen him grow into an outstanding male and should carry all the excellent traits of his esteemed father Ultimo on into the next generation.

Fleece: 19.90µ SD 4.30 CV 21.70% 2.03% Over 30 Microns(µ) (taken on 1st August 2006 at 3 Years and 2 Months of age)

Prizes Won:

Champion Intermediate Male Strathalbyn 2004

Popham Ambersun Verdello

A strong boned alpaca with a dense well crimped fleece showing excellent coverage. His sire is ILR Ppperuvian Auzengate whose progeny have won 246 championships and 21 supreme titles in Australia up to January 2004. His progeny are all showing promise with fine stylish fleeces and excellent coverage.

Fleece: 26.00µ SD 5.70 CV 22.10% 19.50% Over 30 Microns(µ) (taken on 1st August 2006 at 6 Years of age) Fibre Testing Authority: E-lab

Prizes Won:

Reserve Champion Senior Male at Clare 2003

Reserve Champion Intermediate Male at Clare, Strathalbyn and Royal Adelaide 2001

Reserve Champion Junior Male at Ballarat, Mudgee and Mt Pleasant 2001