Standing at Savage Sires, Newcastle, OK.
| Breed | Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Sire | HH345 |
| Dam | Mindi 255-4 |
| Registration | 519922001 |
| Ear notch | 246-1 |
| Breeder | Savage Genetics |
| Standing at | Savage Sires |
| Price | $750/dose |
| Prebook price | $650/dose |
Sired by the Hampshire man himself, HH 345 and backed by one of the most influential sow families in the Hampshire breed, TONTO is a son of Mindi 255-4, a littermate to Smoke Signal, making the legendary “Jackie” 19-12 his grandmother. Quite simply, TONTO is one of the most unique Hampshire boars we have ever encountered. His littermates and maternal siblings have amassed an incredible list of accomplishments, including: Grand Champion Hampshire, Dallas Pan American 2025 Top 5 Hampshire, 2025 Exposition Champion Hampshire, Southwest Regional 2025 Champion Hampshire & Reserve Grand Overall, Oklahoma State Fair 2025 Champion Hampshire & Top 5 Overall, Tulsa State Fair 2025 Champion Hampshire, American Royal 2025 Littermate to Uncivilized, promising herd sire at Upperhand Genetics Maternal brother to Indian Feather, prolific herd sire at Shaffer’s Goldrush Maternal brother to Chippewa, previously on stud at Savage Genetics *Two sisters that never hit the show ring, which will play a future role at Savage. This elite mating stems from the renowned 255 litter, a group nominated for “Litter of the Year,” and is sired by HH345, the Hampshire Sire of the Year. The influence of his mother, Mindi 255-4, continues to grow. Few Hampshire females can rival her generating ability, having already produced four sons that entered major boar stud programs at an early age. Her consistency in transmitting elite phenotype, structural integrity, and generating power has established her as one of the breed’s premier donor females. TONTO offers an elite combination of boldness, power, and skeletal quality. He possesses unmatched bone, incredible stoutness of feature, a unique skull design, tremendous hip shape, and a massive hind leg while maintaining the structural integrity necessary to generate at the highest level. TONTO combines the generating power of the Jackie 19-12 lineage with the elite phenotype and build that made the 255 litter one of the most decorated Hampshire litters in recent memory. Until now, TONTO semen has never been offered publicly. He has been utilized exclusively within the programs of Savage Genetics, Heimer Hampshires, Hi Point Genetics, and Wendt Livestock. Breeding Tips TONTO is best utilized on sows that need added feature, skeletal width, bone, and genuine power. His ability to inject mass and stoutness without sacrificing flexibility makes him especially valuable. It’s early, but the babies are as impressive as we’ve made. An added bonus, babies sired by TONTO appear to be small and very vigorous, allowing gilts to farrow with ease. His pedigree strength, maternal consistency, and proven genetics make him an excellent choice for producers seeking to make elite Hampshire prospects with championship upside.
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