Gorham Sweeps Iowa State Fair FFA Rabbit Show
DES MOINES, IA (08/23/2017) (readMedia)-- Mariah Gorham of Carroll won Market Best of Show in the FFA Rabbit Show judged Thursday at the 2017 Iowa State Fair.
Brooklyn Housley of Wayne was awarded Breeding Best of Show.
A total of 34 exhibitors from 22 chapters showed 191 animals in this year's competition.
Additional results below:
MEAT PENS
Champion Meat Pen: Mariah Gorham, Carroll
Reserve Champion Meat Pen: Dylan Barker, ADM
Champion Roaster Pen: Mariah Gorham, Carroll
Reserve Champion Roaster Pen: Dylan Barker, ADM
Champion Fryer Pen: Tyler Waddingham, Creston
Reserve Champion Fryer Pen: Tristan Wolfe, Red Oak
MEAT RABBITS
Champion Meat Rabbit: Mariah Gorham, Carroll
Reserve Champion Meat Rabbit: Tristan Wolfe, Red Oak
Champion Roaster: Mariah Gorham, Carroll
Reserve Champion Roaster: Tristan Wolfe, Red Oak
Champion Fryer: Tristan Wolfe, Red Oak
Reserve Champion Fryer: Tyler Waddingham, Creston
SIX CLASS BREEDS
Champion Six Class Breed: Byran Hahn, Mediapolis
Reserve Champion Six Class Breed: Paris Reimann, Forest City
Champion California: Paris Reimann, Forest City
Reserve Champion California: Tristan Wolfe, Red Oak
Champion Champagne D' Argent: Elizabeth Hahn, Mediapolis
Champion Checkered Giant: Kelsie McClarnon, South Page
Reserve Champion Checkered Giant: Elizabeth Hahn, Mediapolis
Champion Flemish Giant: Byran Hahn, Mediapolis
Reserve Champion Flemish Giant: Elizabeth Hahn, Mediapolis
Champion New Zealand: Max Wetzel, Louisa- Muscatine
Reserve Champion New Zealand: Max Wetzel, Louisa- Muscatine
Champion Satin: Byran Hahn, Mediapolis
Reserve Champion Satin: Byran Hahn, Mediapolis
FOUR CLASS BREEDS
Champion Four Class Breed: Brooklyn Housley, Wayne
Reserve Champion Four Class Breed: Abby Diesing, Maquoketa
Champion Dutch: Joshua Sunberg, Red Oak
Reserve Champion Dutch: Joshua Sunberg, Red Oak
Champion Dwarf Hotot: Anna Russell, Ballard
Champion English Angora: Faith Carlson, Newton
Champion English Spot: Elizabeth Hahn, Mediapolis
Reserve Champion English Spot: Elizabeth Hahn, Mediapolis
Champion Havana: Karli Jerman, Gilbert
Reserve Champion Havana: Kelsie McClarnon, South Page
Champion Himalayan: Tyler Waddingham, Creston
Reserve Champion Himalayan: Tyler Waddingham, Creston
Champion Holland Lop: Kaitlyn Kelly, South Page
Reserve Champion Holland Lop: Gabrielle Brown, Hudson
Champion Mini Lop: Faith Carlson, Newton
Reserve Champion Mini Lop: Paris Reimann, Forest City
Champion Mini Rex: Abby Diesing, Maquoketa
Reserve Champion Mini Rex: Abby Diesing, Maquoketa
Champion Netherland Dwarf: Faith Carlson, Newton
Reserve Champion Netherland Dwarf: Parker Werling, West Liberty
Champion Polish: Allison Furne, Maquoketa
Reserve Champion Polish: Kaitlyn Kelley, South Page
Champion Rex: Emily Wagner, Louisa- Muscatine
Reserve Champion Rex: Emily Wagner, Louisa- Muscatine
Champion Mini Satin: Byran Hahn, Mediapolis
Reserve Champion Mini Satin: Thomas Lehman, Maquoketa Valley
Champion Tan: Brooklyn Howley, Wyane
Reserve Champion Tan: Faith Carlson, Newton
Champion Other: Faith Carlson, Newton
Reserve Champion Other: Joshua Sunberg, Red Oak
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