Champions Selected at 2022 National Junior Gelbvieh and Balancer® Show

Lincoln, Nebraska – The 2022 National Junior Gelbvieh and Balancer® show was held on Monday, January 3, 2022, at the Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City. Exhibitors had the pleasure of welcoming judge Jered Shipman of Grandview, Texas, to evaluate and sort through 34 Gelbvieh and 69 Balancer entries.

Grand champion Gelbvieh female was BREK Honeystix H10 owned by Breckon Murray of Kingfisher, Oklahoma. Born on February 13, 2020, and sired by DCSF Post Rock Power Built 37B8, this female first earned the title of champion junior yearling female.

Reserve grand champion Gelbvieh female was BCFG Butlers Ms. Jolene 283J owned by Lillian McCowan of Cleveland, Oklahoma. Born on January 4, 2021, and sired by GHGF Man of War F825, this female first earned the title of champion winter heifer calf.

Grand champion Balancer® female was GHGF Two Step 200H owned by Cody Clary of Saluda, South Carolina. Sired by GHGF Fortune Teller E7, this May 11, 2020, born female first earned the title of champion intermediate heifer.

Reserve grand champion Balancer® female was TGV T Bar S Nala 1015J owned by Avyen Moon of Ellensburg, Washington. Born on April 7, 2021, and sired by EGL Doc Holliday D100 ET, this female first earned the title of champion spring heifer calf.

2022 National Junior Gelbvieh & Balancer® Show
Cattlemen’s Congress
January 3, 2022
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
 
Division Champions and Reserves:

Gelbvieh Females

Champion Spring Heifer Calf
AMT Jasmine 165J
Alexandria Raab, Markle, Ind.
Sire: GHGF Top Shelf 25G2 ET

Reserve Champion Spring Heifer Calf
MGA Pocahontas 142J
Ellie Bowman, Lewis, Kan.
Sire: OGSG Overtime 175D

Champion Winter Heifer Calf
BCFG Butlers Ms. Jolene 283J
Lillian McCowan, Cleveland, Okla.
Sire: GHGF Man of War F825

Reserve Champion Winter Heifer Calf
BEWA Ms Frontrunner 155J
Gentry Warner, Arapahoe, Neb.
Sire: DLW TPG Frontrunner 2510F

Champion Senior Heifer Calf
GHGF Lady Cassandra 052H
Karley Rumfelt, Phillipsburg, Mo.
Sire: GHGF Cow Town D536

Reserve Champion Senior Heifer Calf
CRLL JNCC Nickole 0H100 ET
Cameron Nowack, Bland, Mo.
Sire: JDPD Astro 407S

Champion Intermediate Heifer
GRU Ms. Fine Wine 070H
Brooke Cooper, Burdett, Kan.
Sire: DBRG Pride 8388F

Reserve Champion Intermediate Heifer
TGV T Bar S Ms. 128H
Tanner Walden, Tonganoxie, Kan.
Sire: GDV T Bar S Reload 27A ET

Champion Late Spring Yearling Heifer
SEPT Cosmopolitan H792
Karson Brooks, Bennet, Neb.
Sire: GDV T Bar S Ace’s High 209D

Reserve Champion Late Spring Yearling Heifer
PMG Cindy Lou 07H
Teagan Butterfield, Atkinson, Neb.
Sire: IFG Ivers Cinch C7 ET

Champion Junior Yearling Heifer
BREK Honeystix H10
Breckon Murray, Kingfisher, Okla.
Sire: DCSF Post Rock Power Built 37B8

Reserve Champion Junior Yearling Heifer
JRI Ms. Peppermint Patty 253H382 ET
Lily Grace Judd, Pomona, Kan.
Sire: JRI General Patton 213B97 ET

Champion Cow-Calf Pair
EMMA Ada F8
Jacob Arthur McDonald, Rolla, Mo.
Sire: EMMA Zander D4

Reserve Champion Cow-Calf Pair
KKKG Triple K Ms. Dixie 116D
Nick Doering, Basehor, Kan.
Sire: VRT Lazy TV Watchman W021

Grand Champion Gelbvieh Female
BREK Honeystix H10
Breckon Murray, Kingfisher, Okla.
Sire: DCSF Post Rock Power Built 37B8

Reserve Grand Champion Gelbvieh Female
BCFG Butlers Ms. Jolene 283J
Lillian McCowan, Cleveland, Okla.
Sire: GHGF Man of War F825

Balancer Females

Champion Spring Heifer Calf
TGV T Bar S Nala 1015J
Ayven Moon, Ellensburg, Wash.
Sire: EGL Doc Holliday D100 ET

Reserve Champion Spring Heifer Calf
VLK Roxanne J122
Huck Hanza, Lawton, Okla.
Sire: C&C McKinley 3000 EXAR

Champion Winter Heifer Calf
MDR T/R Empress 111J ET
Kyson Thiel, Kaw City, Okla.
Sire: MDR First Step 7549E

Reserve Champion Winter Heifer Calf
GHGF Lila Jane 855J
Karley Rumfelt, Phillipsburg, Mo.
Sire: DBRG Riptide 710E 930G

Champion Senior Heifer Calf
FGRG Lovely Lady May 0022H
Jaycie Forbes, De Smet, S.D.
Sire: Stevenson Turning Point

Reserve Champion Senior Heifer Calf
JTK Heiress 004H
Kale Cook, Lindsay, Okla.
Sire: MDR First Step 7549E

Champion Intermediate Heifer
GHGF Two Step 200H
Cody Clary, Saluda, S.C.
Sire: GHGF Fortune Teller E7

Reserve Champion Intermediate Heifer
MGA Di Leading Lady 042H
Ellie Bowman, Lewis, Kan.
Sire: PVF Metropolis 8178

Champion Late Spring Yearling Heifer
GHGF Julia 814H
Cody Clary, Saluda, S.C.
Sire: GHGF Zeus 61Z

Reserve Champion Late Spring Yearling Heifer
MDR Hanna 003H
Corbin Lowe, Winfield, Kan.
Sire: MDR N.H. Blackout 7412E

Champion Junior Yearling Heifer
BRAX Miss Harley H11 ET
Braxton Murray, Kingfisher, Okla.
Sire: Colburn Primo 5153

Reserve Champion Junior Yearling Heifer
BCFG Butlers Ms. Hattie 53H
Alexandria Raab, Markle, Ind.
Sire: BCFG Butlers Bismarck 512Z

Champion Cow-Calf Pair
MDR Empress 908G ET
Kyson Thiel, Kaw City, Okla.
Sire: MDR First Step 7549E

Reserve Champion Cow-Calf Pair
KKKG Triple K Eve B301E
Joseph Tollett, Basehor, Kan.
Sire: AHL Long Haul 5035C

Grand Champion Balancer Female
GHGF Two Step 200H
Cody Clary, Saluda, S.C.
Sire: GHGF Fortune Teller E7

Reserve Grand Champion Balancer Female
TGV T Bar S Nala 1015J
Ayven Moon, Ellensburg, Wash.
Sire: EGL Doc Holliday D100 ET

The American Gelbvieh Association is a progressive beef cattle breed association representing 1,100 members and approximately 40,000 cows assessed annually in a performance-oriented total herd reporting system.

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