The final day of World Dairy Expo® went out with a bang as Rosiers Blexy Goldwyn-ET, exhibited by Budjon, Vail, Abbott, Van Exel & Woodmansee of Lomira, Wis. earned the banners for Grand Champion Female in the International Holstein Show. Blexy blissfully made her way through the Six-Year-Old Cow Class, then went on to be named Senior Champion. She earned the $1,000 Udder Comfort Grand Champion Cash Award. Reserve Senior and Reserve Grand Champion honors were awarded to Co-Vale Dempsy Dina 4270-ET, the first place Four-Year-Old, owned by Ransom Rail & Milksource, Kaukauna, Wis.
Official judge Adam Liddle of Argyle, N.Y. and associate judge Carl Phoenix of Sunderland, Ont., Canada placed 458 animals in the International Holstein Show at World Dairy Expo® on October 7.
Overall show results and top class placings are as follows:
Spring Heifer Calf:
1. Petitclerc Solomon Annice, Ferme Petitclerc Et Fils, St. Basile Qué
2. Midas-Touch Solomon Cher-ET, Jennifer King, Waddington, N.Y.
Winter Heifer Calf:
1. Smith-Oak Avlnch Rosette, Westcoast Holsteins, Chilliwack, B.C.
2. Budjon-Abbott Dr Addidas-ET, Doeberiener, Bowen and Schilling, West Salem, Ohio
Fall Heifer Calf:
1. Milksource Gldndrm Asset-ET, Weeksdale Hol., R. Allen, Parrabel Gen., Hi-Calibre Hol., Pleasant Valley, P.E.
2. MM-T Pockets Loreleie-ET, AJL Genetics, Eaton, Co.
Summer Yearling Heifer:
1. Petitclerc Atwood Spoutnik-ET, Bilz, Schachelmayer, Chambers, Bufton & Blue, Dorchester, Wis.
2. Budjon-Vail Doorman Emma-ET, Trevor Tuman and Chandler Bening, Arlington, Minn.
Spring Yearling Heifer:
1. Campbell-Run Gchip Amelia, Weeks, Hawbaker, Hill Borba, Parrabel Genetics, Clear Spring, Md.
2. Unique Golden Ring, Clarkvalley, Dalton J Faris, Peter Leach, East Gwillimbury, Ont.
Winter Yearling Heifer:
1. Rosedale Catch A Glimpse-ET, Clarkvalley Holsteins & Mt. Elgin Dairy, Woodville, Ont.
2. Cobequid Doorman Pippy-ET, M, M & M Price and C Cunningham, Martinton, Ill.
Fall Yearling Heifer:
1. Aleah Millen Naughty Surprise, Aleah Farms, Millen Farms and M&T Yates, Beaverton, Ont.
2. Ruann Doorman Jean-55162-ET, Stephen and Patrick Maddox, Riverdale, Calif.
Junior Champion Female:
Rosedale Catch A Glimpse-ET, Clarkvalley Holsteins & Mt. Elgin Dairy, Woodville, Ont.
Reserve Junior Champion Female:
Milksource Gldndrm Asset-ET, Weeksdale Hol., R. Allen, Parrabel Gen., Hi-Calibre Hol., Pleasant Valley, P.E.
Junior Best Three Females:
1. Ferme Petitclerc Et Fils, St-Basile, Qué.
2. Quietcove Holsteins, Wapakoneta, Ohio
Premier Breeder and Exbitor of the Heifer Show:
Ferme Petitclerc Et Fils, St-Vasile, Qué.
Premier Sire of the Heifer Show:
Val-Bisson Doorman-ET
Yearling Heifer in Milk:
1. Rosedale Achieverslegacy-ET, Rosedale Genetics and F & D Borba, Oxford, Wis.
2. Skycrest Atwood Diamond, Skycrest Holsteins, Athabasca, A.B.
Junior Two-Year-Old Cow:
1. R-M Atwood Brenda, Eaton Holsteins, Clark Valley, Ferris, Marietta, N.Y.
2. Unique Dempsey Cheers, Ferme Blondin and Richard Villeneuve, Saint Placide, Qué.
Senior Two-Year-Old Cow:
1. Ms Goldwyn Saturday-ET, Ferme Jacobs, Ferme Intense and W. Morrille, Cap-Santè, Qué.
2. Ms Apple Arrie-ET, Arrie Syndicate, Fort Atkinson, Wis.
Junior Three-Year-Old Cow:
1. Trefle Chassep Doorman-ET, Milk Source, LLC, Kaukauna, Wis.
2. Idee Windbrook Lynzi, Allyndale, Mb-Luckylady, Jim Valley, S. Gendreau, Amqui, Qué.
Senior Three-Year-Old Cow:
1. Jacobs Windbrook Aimo-ET, Ferme Jacobs, Cap-Sante, Qué.
2. Skycrest Mincio Prickles, Ferme Blondin, Ferme Y Sicard and R Villeneuve, Saint-Placide, Qué.
Intermediate Champion Female:
Jacobs Windbrook Aimo-ET, Ferme Jacobs, Cap-Sante, Qué.
Reserve Intermediate Champion Female:
Ms Goldwyn Saturday-ET, Ferme Jacobs, Ferme Intense and W. Morrille, Cap-Santè, Qué.
Four-Year-Old Cow:
1. Co-Vale Dempsy Dina 4270-ET, Ransom Rail & Milksource, Kaukauna, Wis.
2. Arolene Goldwyn Divine, Budjon Farms and Peter & Lyn Vail, Lomira, Wis.
Five-Year-Old Cow:
1. TK-Plain-View Ripley, Milk Source, LLC, Kaukauna, Wis.
2. Cavanaleck BG Bruin, Majestic View Genetics, R Shore, R Connery, M & T Smith, Watertown, Wis.
Six-Year-Old & Older Cow:
1. Rosiers Blexy Goldwyn-ET, Budjon, Vail, Abbott, Van Exel & Woodmansee, Lomira, Wis.
2. Jacobs Goldwyn Valana-ET, Ferme Jacobs, Cap-Sante, Qué.
150,000 Lb. Production Cow:
1. Blondin Goldwyn Subliminal-ETS, Budjon Farms and Peter & Lyn Vail, Lomira, Wis.
2. Lovhill Goldwyn Katrysha, Milk Source, LLC, Kaukauna, Wis.
Best Three Females:
1. Ferme Jacobs, Cap-Sante, Qué.
2. Pierre Boulet, Montmagny, Qué.
Produce of Dam:
1. Rosedale Genetics Ltd, Oxford, Wis.
2. Ernest Kueffner, Boonsboro, Md.
Champion Bred & Owned:
Jacobs Goldwyn Valana-ET, Ferme Jacobs, Cap-Sante, Qué.
Senior and Grand Champion Female:
Rosiers Blexy Goldwyn-ET, Budjon, Vail Abbott, Van Exel & Woodmansee, Lomira, Wis.
Reserve Senior and Reserve Grand Champion Female:
Co-Vale Dempsy Dina 4270-ET, Ransom Rail & Milksource, Kaukauna, Wis.
State Herd:
1. Wisconsin Holstein Breeders
2. Quebéc Holstein Breeders
Premier Breeder and Exhibitor:
Ferme Jacobs, Cap-Sante, Qué.
Premier Sire:
Braedale Goldwyn
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