★ Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show ★ Hereford Champions Named in Fort Worth National Show KF Blue Chip 7Z won the grand honoree was Paul Funk of growth (M&G) 49; Fat -.02; champion horned bull title at the Copperas Cove, Texas. ribeye area (REA) .43; and Fort Worth National Hereford The grand champion marbling (MARB) .01. The Show Feb. 2, 2015, during the horned bull, KF Blue Chip reserve grand champion Southwestern Exposition and 7Z, is owned by Hoffman horned bull was owned by Livestock Show in Ft. Worth, Texas. Herefords, Thedford, Neb. Bryden Barber, Channing, The grand champion polled bull Blue Chip is a March 9, 2012, Texas. BR Nitro Aventus honors went to C ETF Wildcat son of H W4 Banker 9221 ET 3116 ET is a Sept. 19, 2013, 4248 ET. and showed with expected Judge Clint Rusk son of UPS TCC Nitro 1ET. Clint Rusk, Stillwater, Okla., progeny differences (EPDs) He showed with EPDs of judged the 223-head show. The of birth weight (BW) 3.3; weaning BW 5.0; WW 66; YW 111; MM 26; Hereford show honored Coates Ranch weight (WW) 45; yearling weight M&G 59; Fat -.008; REA .77 and of Mertzon, Texas, and the polled (YW) 75; milk (MM) 27; milk & MARB -.01.

BW 3.7 BW 3.3 WW 62 WW 45 YW 108 YW 75 MM 28 MM 27 C ETF Wildcat 4248 ET M&G 59 KF Blue Chip 7Z M&G 49 Grand and junior calf champion polled bull, by Colyer Grand and senior champion horned bull, by Hoffman Fat 00 Fat -.02 Herefords, Bruneau, Idaho; and Elm Tree Farms, Paris, Ky., Herefords, Thedford, Neb., with a March 9, 2012, son of H with a Feb. 9, 2014, son of NJW 73S M326 Trust 100W ET. REA .90 W4 Banker 9221 ET. REA .43 MARB .30 MARB .01

BW 3.5 BW 5.0 WW 70 WW 66 YW 109 YW 111 MM 24 MM 26 CRR 5280 M&G 59 BR Nitro Aventus 3116 ET M&G 59 Reserve grand and spring calf champion polled bull, Reserve grand and senior calf champion horned bull, Fat .01 Fat -.008 by Coyote Ridge Ranch, LaSalle, Colo.; Colyer Herefords; Bill by Bryden Barber, Channing, Texas, with a Sept. 19, 2013, King, Moriarty, N.M.; and Hirschfeld Group, with a March 2, REA .47 son of UPS TCC Nitro 1ET. REA .77 2014, son of CRR 719 Catapult 109. MARB .07 MARB -.01.

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Colyer Herefords, Bruneau, Idaho; and Elm Tree Farms, Paris, Ky., exhibited the grand champion polled bull, C ETF Wildcat 4248 ET, by NJW 73S M326 Trust 100W ET. He showed with EPDs of BW 3.7; WW 62; YW 108; MM 28, M&G 59; Fat 00; REA .90 and MARB .30. The reserve grand champion polled bull was CRR 5280, owned by Coyote Ridge Ranch, LaSalle, Colo.; Colyer Herefords; Bill King, Moriarty, N.M.; and Hirschfeld Best six head: Perez Cattle Co., Nara Visa, N.M. Group. 5280 is a March 2, 2014, son of CRR 719 Catapult 109 and showed horned show and BR Anastasia 3023 Reserve grand horned female honors with EPDs of BW 3.5; WW 70; YW ET won the polled show. GKB EJE went to Rylee Barber, Channing, 109; MM 24; M&G 59; Fat .01; REA Notice Me Too 41A ET is March 18, Texas, with KLD BR Chloe D310 ET, .47 and MARB .07. 2013, daughter of ECR L18 Extra a Nov. 13, 2013, daughter of RW KW In the female show, GKB EJE Deep 9279 owned by Gary and Hummer K23 3078. Notice Me Too 41A ET won the Kathy Buchholz, Waxahachie, Texas. continued on page 62...

BW 5.0 BW 3.5 WW 66 WW 55 YW 111 YW 86 MM 26 MM 28 BR Anastasia 3023 ET M&G 59 GKB EJE Notice Me Too 41A ET M&G 55 Grand and spring yearling champion polled female, by Grand and spring yearling champion horned female, by Fat -0.01 Fat .00 Rylee Barber; Deppe Bros, Maquoketa, Iowa; Cottonwood Gary and Kathy Buchholz, Waxahachie, Texas, with a March Springs Farm, Cedar, Mich.; Bushy Park Farms, Mitchell, S.D.; REA .77 18, 2013, daughter of ECR L18 Extra Deep 9279. REA .86 and Sullivan Farms, Dunlap, Iowa, with a March 2, 2013, MARB -0.01 MARB -0.11 daughter of UPS TCC Nitro 1ET.

BW 2.9 BW 4.7 WW 63 WW 50 YW 92 YW 80 MM 24 MM 21 EXR Terri 484 ET M&G 56 KLD BR Chloe D310 ET M&G 46 Reserve grand and junior calf champion polled female, Reserve grand and winter calf champion horned Fat .02 Fat -.01 by Trent Ray, Abingdon, Ill., with a Feb. 18, 2014, daughter female, by Rylee Barber, Channing, Texas, with a Nov. 13, of MSU TCF Revolution 4R. REA .67 2013, daughter of RW KW Hummer K23 3078. REA .60 MARB .06 MARB -.04

Hereford.org April 2015 / 61 ...Fort Worth continued from page 61 Winning the grand champion polled female title for the second year was BR Anastasia 3023 ET, a March 2, 2013, daughter of UPS TCC Nitro 1ET. She is owned by Rylee Barber; Deppe Bros, Maquoketa, Iowa; Cottonwood Springs Farm, Cedar, Mich.; Bushy Park Farms, Mitchell, S.D.; and Sullivan Farms, Dunlap, Iowa. Trent Ray, Abingdon, Ill., won the reserve grand champion polled heifer title with EXR Terri 484 ET, a Feb. 18, 2014, daughter of MSU Get-of-sire: Perez Cattle Co., with a group sired by NJW 73S 980 Hutton 109Z ET. TCF Revolution 4R.

★ ★ ★ ADDITIONAL FEMALE DIVISION RESULTS ★ ★ ★

Horned spring calf champion heifer: Jessica Middleswarth, Torrington, Reserve polled senior calf champion heifer: Keysto Stotz, Skiatook, Wyo., with JCS BH Karly 4662 by Langfords 2205 ET. Okla., with GKB 1206 Breeze B658 307A by C Notice Me Maxium 1206 ET. Reserve horned spring calf champion heifer: Bryden Barber, Channing, Horned intermediate champion heifer: Jay Blake, Brookston, Ind., and Texas, with BR Zoe 4059 by NJW 73S 980 Hutton 109Z ET. Blake Herefords, Brookston, Ind., with Blake Scarlett 319 by H Excel 8051 ET. Polled spring calf champion heifer: Hannah Williams, Kearney, Neb., with Reserve horned intermediate champion heifer: Harrison Smith, EXR Splendid 415 by KCF Bennett Influence Z80. Gatesville, Texas, with KLD JJ Penny 099A ET by H WCC/WB 668 Wyarno Reserve polled spring calf champion heifer: Kinley Castle, Rush Springs, 9500 ET. Okla., with CJC 906 10Y Padme 430ET by NJW 73S W18 Hometown 10Y ET. Polled intermediate champion heifer: Rylee, Bryden and Aidyn Barber, Horned junior calf champion heifer: Trent Ray, Brighton, Colo., with Sull Channing, Texas, with BR Gabrielle 3A09 ET by CRR About Time 743. TCC Diana 4064B ET by C Miles McKee 2103 ET. Reserve polled intermediate champion heifer: Abby Geye, Rising Star, Reserve horned junior calf champion heifer: Fallon Gohr, Madras, Ore., Texas, with KLD Precious D37 ET by BR DM TNT 7010 ET. with C Snickers 4045 ET by NJW 98S R117 Ribeye 88X ET. Reserve horned spring yearling champion heifer: Brayden Deborde, Reserve polled junior calf champion heifer: Marcus Dorman, Bardwell, Texas, with KCL Country Girl 112W 201A ET by H W4 Pure Country Madisonville, Texas, with H2 26U 6108 Lucille 4415 by AH JDH Cracker Jack 0109. 26U ET. Reserve polled spring yearling champion heifer: Kirbie Day with KLD Reserve horned winter calf champion heifer: Jacob Moore, Madill, Okla., BR 7010 Rose D32 ET by BR DM TNT 7010 ET. with HAPP A Brownie Point 3060 ET by DeLHawk Kahuna 1009 ET. Horned junior yearling champion heifer: Chloe Castle, Rush Springs, Polled winter calf champion heifer: Bailey Buck, Madill, Okla., with HAPP Okla., with C 88X Ribeye Lady 3083 by NJW 98S R117 Ribeye 88X ET. Sweet Annie 4A ET by AH JDH Cracker Jack 26U ET. Reserve horned junior yearling champion heifer: Gary and Kathy Reserve polled winter calf champion heifer: Edy Brainard, Canadian, Buchholz, and Erick Schmidt, Gonzales, Texas, with GKB 88X Ida Kay 8A ET Texas, with KLD BR Robyn D39 ET by Purple Milsap 45S. by NJW 98S R117 Ribeye 88X ET. Horned senior calf champion heifer: Kalli Ellis, La Ward, Texas, with RW Polled champion junior yearling heifer: Shaylee Goings, Royal Center, BF Paisley 1110 3098 ET by LCX Unleashed Keepsake 1110 ET. Ind., with CC SAG Chantilly Lace 323 ET by UPS TCC Nitro 1ET. Reserve horned senior calf champion heifer: Kaily Hamman, Jacksboro, Reserve polled junior yearling champion heifer: Jacqueline Rosson, Texas, with KH Miss Foxy 180A by KJ 927P Tech 090W ET. Milford, Texas; Brumley Farms, Orovada, Nev.; Gary and Kathy Buchholz; Polled senior calf champion heifer: Kya Rhodes, Ada, Okla., with BR and Bar One Ranch, Eugene, Ore., with BF Bar 1 Seduction 3101 ET by CRR Brielle 3117 by STAR TCF Shock & Awe 158W ET. About Time 743.

★ ★ ★ ADDITIONAL BULL DIVISION RESULTS ★ ★ ★

Reserve polled spring calf champion bull: Lowderman Cattle Co., Reserve horned winter calf champion bull: W5 Hereford Ranch, Arp, Macomb, Ill.; David Schrammel, Orlando, Okla.; and Beckleys Herefords, Texas, with Atlas 110Y Sleep Easy 92A by CRR 719 Catapult 109. Ravenna, Ky., with LCC FB Time Traveler 480 by RST Times A Wastin 0124. Polled senior calf champion bull: Bailey Buck, Madill, Okla., with BK Horned spring calf champion bull: Curtis and Jackie Castle, Crawford, Affirm A321 ET by GO 3196 Advance S109. Okla., with CJC 215 Miles 465 by C Miles McKee 2103 ET. Reserve polled senior calf champion bull: Oak Ledge Farm, Belmont, Reserve horned spring calf champion bull: Nolan Herefords, Gilmer, N.H., with KEB Cramer AH JDH CJ 26U A by AH JDH Cracker Jack 26U ET. Texas, with NH Bamm Bamm B303 ET by C Thriller ET. Reserve horned senior calf champion bull: Hula Herefords, Weston, Reserve polled junior calf champion bull: Shawn Sagrera, Ethel, La., and Neb., with HH Angler 1361 ET by CL 1 Domino 0145X ET. Langford Herefords, Okmulgee, Okla., with Langfords Recovery 4008 by Polled intermediate champion bull: R Schlegel & Sons, Olney, Texas, with Langfords 2020 Vision. RSS El Gato De Oro 11315 by KSU Wildcat 656 ET. Horned junior calf champion bull: Curtis and Jackie Castle, and Colyer Horned intermediate champion bull: W4 Ranch, Morgan, Texas, with W4 Herefords with C CJC 7230 Miles 4009 ET by C Miles McKee 2103 ET. S025 Advance Dom A116 by W4 4011 Domino S025. Reserve horned junior calf champion bull: Michael Perez, Nara Visa, Polled yearling champion bull: Hoffman Herefords, Thedford, Neb.; N.M., with KTP 109Z Foreman 4020 by NJW 73S 980 Hutton 109Z ET. Malson Hereford Ranch, Parma, Idaho; and Saige Ward, Laramie, Wyo., with Polled winter calf champion bull: Gary and Kathy Buchholz with GKB H Redemption 3117 ET by KH HVH 33N Redeem 485T ET. Bobs Alfred 375A by ECR L18 Extra Deep 9279. Reserve polled yearling champion bull: Morgan Kramer, Farina, Ill.; Reserve polled winter calf champion bull: Justin and Amanda Bacon, Darren Lurkins, Vandalia, Ill.; and Langford Herefords with MK LH LB Siloam Springs, Ark., with Bacon LF Wonder P606 1376 by SHF Wonder Tarantino 3001 by AA Big Top 138. M326 W18 ET. Horned yearling champion bull: 4V Douthit Herefords, Saint Francis, Horned winter calf champion bull: Kinley Urbanovsky, Ada, Okla., and Kan., with 4V 6 38 X2 313A by 4V LG 8 Excitement 123. Turkey Feather Ranch, Ada, Okla., with TFR KU Roll The Dice 1326 by STAR Reserve horned champion senior bull: Gary and Kathy Buchholz, and TCF Lock-N-Load 300W ET. Brumley Farms with GKB 88X Laramie B293 by NJW 98S R117 Ribeye 88X ET.

62 / April 2015 Hereford.org ...Fort Worth continued from page 61 Gary and Kathy Buchholz of GKB Cattle were named horned premier exhibitor and Amanda Langfords Bacon, Siloam Springs, Ark., was Cinderella 2400 ET Champion polled cow- named polled premier exhibitor. calf pair, by Langford Kirbie Day, Waxahachie, Texas, was Herefords, Okmulgee, named horned premier breeder Okla., with a Nov. 8, 2012, daughter of BR and Rylee Barber was named polled DM TNT 7010 ET with premier breeder. Perez Cattle Co., a October heifer calf at Nara Visa, N.M., exhibited the side by BR Copper 2083. best six head. Perez Cattle Co. also exhibited the first-place get-of-sire with a group sired by NJW 73S 980 Hutton 109Z ET. To view complete results of KLD BR Carol D29 Champion horned the 2015 Fort Worth Stock Show cow-calf pair, by National Hereford Show visit Abby Geye, Rising Star, Hereford.org. HW Texas, with a Sept. 25, 2012, daughter of BR CSF Copper ET with a September heifer calf at side by WORR OWEN Tankeray Y79D ET.

★ Junior Show ★ Jan. 24 • Judge: Mark Cowan, Detroit • 190-head shown

Grand champion polled female, Abby Geye, Rising Star, with KLD Grand champion horned female, Ruth Anne Kettler, Washington, with GKB Precious D37 ET, 7/8/13, by BR DM TNT 7010 ET. TMH S&A Tailor Made 69A ET, 5/21/13, by STAR TCF Shock & AWE 158W ET.

Reserve champion polled female, Slade Beerwinkle, Earth, with RW Reserve champion horned female, Maggie Dorman, Madisonville, with Marcie 122L 3095 ET, 9/17/13, by Remitall Online 122L. DM Barbie 3001, 10/13/13, by H2 L18 Kidrock 812R 1113 ET.

SHOWMANSHIP Horned: 1. Bayli Williams, Dublin; 2. Hannah Schneider, Aquilla; 3. Kaylee McInvale, Royse City Polled: 1. Carter McClendon, Lavon; 2. Harley Rogers, Hamilton; 2. Slade Beerwinkle, Earth

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