Charolais Exhibitors Take Home Grand Champion Banners at the Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/18/2019) (readMedia)-- Mk Livestock of Conrad was awarded Grand Champion Bull in the Charolais Cattle show judged at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

Marty Lewis of Monroe claimed the Champion Iowa Bull banner.

Zehnder Cattle of Stanchfield, Minn., took home the Grand Champion Female banner at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

Anne Troyer of Kalona took home the Champion Iowa Female at the Iowa State Fair.

Complete results follow (names, hometowns, and animal identification):

CHAROLAIS

Spring Heifer Calf -- After March 1, 2019

1) Marty Lewis, Monroe, MLL FLAME 961 P, 3/3/2019, F1273770

Junior Heifer Calf -- Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2019

1) Chloe Briggs, Chariton, PF Miss Impressive, 1/3/2019, EF1272072

2) Zehnder Waage Partnership, Stanchfield, Minn., WDZ WC Heidi 905, 1/2/2019, F1274846

3) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville, TTT MS MILEY 9890, 2/18/2019, F1273894

4) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville, TTT MS MAREN 9891, 2/18/2019, F1273895

5) Klopfenstein Simmentals, Riverside, DC MS DEB'S AFFINITY, 2/21/2019, F1270559

Late Summer Yearling Female -- July 1 - Aug. 31, 2018

1) Hoopes Charolais, Letts, HC SUE ELLEN 1828, 7/21/2018, F1271784

Summer Yearling Female -- May 1 - June 30, 2018

1) Bar J Charolais & JVS Cattle Co., Cameron, Texas, WC Abigail 8161, 5/6/2018, EF1260321

Late Spring Yearling Female -- April 1-30, 2018

1) DeBower Show Calves, Rockwell, BCR Jordan 849 PLD, 4/3/2018, F1263263

2) Butler Cattle, State Center, TCCB CARD I J, 4/21/2018, F1262851

Early Spring Yearling Female -- March 1-31, 2018

1) Triple S Livestock, Grinnell, SSS MS OUTSIDER 518, 3/6/2018, EF1257385

2) Connor Briggs, Chariton, JWOW Diamond 809ET, 3/22/2018, EF1263859

3) Stacey Handsaker, State Center, BFC Gretta 8353, 3/28/2018, F1262428

Junior Yearling Female -- Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2018

1) Zehnder Waage Partnership, Stanchfield, Minn., WDZ WC Heidi 808, 1/9/2018, F1258042

2) Anne Troyer, Kalona, SULL BOYMONTELLA 805PLD, 1/15/2018, F1262213

3) Hoopes Charolais, Letts, DF MS KORBEL 043F, 1/6/2018, F1256417

4) RFK Cattle, Hartley, GRDT Miss Lightening 213F, 2/13/2018, EF1261728

5) Stacey Handsaker, State Center, JAB Monica 807 POLLED, 2/21/2018, F1262816

Senior Yearling Female -- Sept. 1 - Dec. 31, 2017

1) Abbi Pfeifer, Russell, HF Tyra 1732 P, 9/9/2017, EF1245338

2) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville, TTT MS WHITE GOLD 776, 10/12/2017, F1270412

Cow/Calf

1) Kara Gnade, Monmouth, MISS IVORY ANGEL 11D(WITH CALF 03/28/2019), 3/21/2017, F1238698

Junior Bull Calf -- Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2019

1) MK Livestock, Conrad, AML Codigo 901, 1/10/2019, M924342

2) Marty Lewis, Monroe, MLL WHISTLES 991 P, 1/11/2019, M923835

Winter Bull Calf -- Nov. 1 - Dec. 31, 2018

1) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville, TTT MR JOY RIDE 881, 11/30/2018, M920929

Late Summer Yearling Bull - July 1 - Aug. 31, 2018

1) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville, TTT MR RECOVER 850, 8/12/2018, M923894

Spring Yearling Bull -- March 1 - April 30, 2018

1) Bar J Charolais & JVS Cattle Co., Cameron, Texas, BSCF/JVS Some of IT, 3/2/2018, M919358

Junior Yearling Bull -- Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2018

1) Bar J Charolais & JVS Cattle Co., Cameron, Texas, JVS BJCF Back the Blue, 1/14/2018, EM 910321

Two-Year Old Bull -- Jan. 1 - April 30, 2017

1) Abbi Pfeifer, Russell, PF Mayhem 71, 3/3/2017, EM891986

Produce of Dam

1) Zehnder Waage Partnership, Stanchfield, Minn., WC Heidi 3218 PET

Junior Get of Sire

1) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville

Get of Sire

1) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville

Breeders Herd

1) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville

Group of Five Head

1) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville

Champion & Reserve Junior Heifer Calf

Champion) Chloe Briggs, Chariton, M&M Outsider 4003 PLD

Reserve) Zehnder Cattle, Stanchfield, Minn., WDZ WC Heidi 905

Champion & Reserve Intermediate Female

Champion) Hoopes Charolais, Letts, HC SUE ELLEN 1828

Reserve) Bar J Charolais & JVS Cattle Co., Cameron, Texas, WC Abigail 8161

Champion & Reserve Junior Female

Champion) Triple S Livestock, Grinnell, SSS MS OUTSIDER 518

Reserve) Connor Briggs, Chariton, JWOW Diamond 809ET

Champion & Reserve Senior Female

Champion) Zehnder Cattle, Stanchfield, Minn., WDZ WC Heidi 808

Reserve) Anne Troyer, Kalona, SULL BOYMONTELLA 805PLD

Champion & Reserve Cow/Calf

Champion) Kara Gnade, Monmouth, MISS IVORY ANGEL 11D(WITH CALF 3/28/19)

Grand Champion & Reserve Female

Grand) Zehnder Cattle, Stanchfield, Minn., WDZ WC Heidi 808

Res. Grand) Anne Troyer, Kalona, SULL BOYMONTELLA 805PLD

Champion Iowa Female

Champion) Anne Troyer, Kalona, SULL BOYMONTELLA 805PLD

Champion & Reserve Junior Bull Calf

Champion) Mk Livestock, Conrad, AML Codigo 901

Reserve) Marty Lewis, Monroe, MLL WHISTLES 991 P

Champion & Reserve Senior Bull Calf

Champion) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville, TTT MR JOY RIDE 881

Champion & Reserve Intermediate Bull

Champion) Triple T Farms, Pleasantville, TTT MR RECOVER 850

Champion & Reserve Junior Bull

Champion) Bar J Charolais & JVS Cattle Co., Cameron, Texas, BSCF/JVS Some of IT

Reserve) Bar J Charolais & JVS Cattle Co., Cameron, Texas, JVS BJCF Back the Blue

Champion & Reserve Senior Bull

Champion) Abbi Pfeifer, Russell, PF Mayhem 71

Grand Champion & Reserve Bull

Champion) Mk Livestock, Conrad, AML Codigo 901

Reserve) Bar J Charolais & JVS Cattle Co., Cameron, Texas, BSCF/JVS Some of IT

Champion Iowa Bull

Champion) Marty Lewis, Monroe, MLL WHISTLES 991 P

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