G A R Home Town 7AN580
Calving Ease • Marbling • PAP
Registration #: 19266718
Date Of Birth: 09/06/2018
Breeder: Gardiner Angus Ranch
Sire: G A R Ashland
Dam: Chair Rock Sure Fire 6095
Maternal Grandsire: G A R Sure Fire
ABOUT G A R Home Town 7AN580
G A R Home Town is a widely used Angus sire known for combining calving ease with exceptional carcass merit and a highly favorable PAP profile. Bred by Gardiner Angus Ranch, Home Town offers a distinctive combination of marbling, end-product value and maternal usefulness while maintaining the calving-ease genetics needed in many commercial and seedstock programs. His broad use across the Angus breed and substantial progeny record make him a proven option for cattlemen seeking genetics that can contribute from birth through the carcass phase.
ANGUS EPD PROFILE
Angus Sire Summary — July 24, 2026
+15
Top 3%
-.6
Top 15%
+62
Top 65%
+117
Top 55%
+27
Top 45%
+1.77
Top 2%
+1.00
Top 15%
+.60
Top 90%
+.47
Top 50%
-2.93
Top 1%
+74
Top 35%
+238
Top 3%
+383
Top 3%
EPDs and $Values are provided for reference and reflect the evaluation date shown above. Genetic evaluations are updated regularly. Please consult the American Angus Association for current EPDs and accuracies.
SEMEN SOURCES
Select Sires
Conventional Semen
Market Makers Beef
Conventional Semen
WHY GAR Home Town 7AN580 ?
Calving Ease
Home Town is a proven calving-ease sire with low birth-weight genetics, making him a strong option for heifer breeding while still offering substantial value beyond simply getting calves on the ground.
Elite Marbling
Marbling is one of Home Town’s defining strengths. His current +1.77 Marbling EPD ranks in the Top 2% of the Angus breed, giving cattlemen a proven tool for improving carcass quality and end-product value.
Exceptional PAP
With a current PAP EPD of -2.93, ranking in the Top 1%, Home Town offers particularly valuable genetics for programs where pulmonary-arterial-pressure performance is an important selection consideration.
Proven Maternal Value
Home Town has developed a substantial daughter record. Select Sires describes his daughters as moderate framed and easy fleshing with attractive udders, adding a maternal dimension to a sire already known for calving ease and carcass merit
BEST FIT
Commercial and seedstock programs seeking calving ease, elite marbling and exceptional PAP genetics, particularly where producing valuable replacement females and high-quality end-product cattle are both priorities.