Show Results
2024 American Royal
Results by Tawnie DeJong, MS
Photos by Next Level Images
The 2024 Open Gelbvieh and Balancer® shows were held at the American Royal in Kansas City, Missouri on Monday, October 14, 2024. Exhibitors welcomed judge Clinton Laflin of Russell, Kansas to sort 17 Gelbvieh and 26 Balancer® entries.
Champion Gelbvieh Female
Champion Gelbvieh Junior Heifer Calf

IFG Ivers Miss Yasmin M411
Isabel Lowe, Adrian, MO
Sire: IFG Ivers Hannibal F 14
Reserve Champion Gelbvieh Female
Champion Gelbvieh Senior Heifer Calf

TGV T Bar S Ms 1187L
Hadlee Ketcherside, Cuba, MO
Sire: DDGR Stellar 124J
Champion Gelbvieh Spring Heifer Calf
DTK Mocha K124M
DTK Cattle Company, Janesville, IA
Sire: RWG Happy Hour 0442 ET
Reserve Gelbvieh Junior Heifer Calf
HFGC Hart’s Finale 1M
Nick Doering, Basehor, KS
Sire: JKGF Husker’s Estate G658 ET
Reserve Gelbvieh Senior Heifer Calf
KKKG Triple K Miss Lexus G25L
Nick Doering, Basehor, KS
Sire: DCH Triple K Husker G413
Champion Gelbvieh Intermediate Heifer
LBVF Lola L01
Karlie Janeczko/Buffo Livestock, Leavenworth, KS
Sire: JLEA Tops Down 914G
Reserve Gelbvieh Intermediate Heifer
SHGC Lainey 29F11 L29
Kolton Phillips, Cole Camp, MO
Sire: KSI RRG Mr. Pistol L981G
Champion Gelbvieh Junior Yearling Heifer
SHGC Layla 25A31 L25
Jarrett Phillips, Cole Camp, MO
Sire: KSI RGG Mr. Pistol L981G
Reserve Gelbvieh Junior Yearling Heifer
RUPP Foxi 301L
Leighton Tinney, Mora, MO
Sire: BABR 2321J
Champion Balancer Female
Champion Balancer Junior Yearling Heifer

XXB Tessa 417/358L
Paige Walahoski, Overton, NE
Sire: XXB Shootout 417J ET
Reserve Champion Balancer Female
Reserve Balancer Junior Yearling Heifer

CTR Lass’s Black Pearl 301L ET
Kaycee Brown, Dwight, KS
Sire: CTR Lifeline 7756E
Champion Balancer Spring Heifer Calf
DTK Makin Memories C124M
DTK Cattle Company, Janesville, IA
Sire: Deppe SFF Full Spectrum 160
Reserve Balancer Spring Heifer Calf
SEPT What Comes Next M407
September Farms, Franklin, NE
Sire: MDR First Step 7549E
Champion Balancer Junior Heifer Calf
SEPT Malibu M401
September Farms, Franklin, NE
Sire: BABR Remedy 1307H
Champion Balancer Intermediate Heifer
TTG Twisted T Lady 2L
Emma Chamberlin, Cole Camp, MO
Sire: MRRC Mann Red Box 55C
Champion Balancer Senior Yearling Heifer
TLRR Prima Donna K272 ET
Justin Herlan, Bluejacket, OK
Sire: Colburn Primo 5153
Champion Gelbvieh Bull
Champion Gelbvieh Junior Yearling Bull

KSI RRG Luck of the Irish 346L
T Bar S Cattle Co, Billings, MO & Red Ridge Gelbvieh, Trenton, MO
Sire: HDG Hillsdown Finnegan 4F
Reserve Champion Gelbvieh Bull
Reserve Gelbvieh Junior Yearling Bull

MDR Lonesome Dove 3608L
Kyson Thiel, Kaw City, OK
Sire: PHG Just Do It J120
Champion Gelbvieh Spring Bull Calf
DTK Manifest H311M
DTK Cattle Company, Janesville, IA
Sire: RWG Happy Hour 0442 ET
Champion Gelbvieh Junior Bull Calf
LLLJ 3L Jelly Roll 14M2
Jessie Lowe, Adrian, MO
Sire: JLEA Tops Down 914G
Champion Balancer Bull
Champion Balancer Junior Yearling Bull

XXB Lead the Way 604L ET
Cody Brown, Dwight, KS
Sire: Conley Lead the Way 0738
Reserve Champion Balancer Bull
Champion Balancer Senior Bull Calf

CBRO Big Shot 2390L
Cody Brown, Dwight, KS
Sire: XXB Big Shooter 604J ET
Champion Balancer Spring Bull Calf
XXB Block Party 920M
Boehler Gelbvieh, Orleans, NE
Sire: XXB Block Party 514H
Champion Balancer Junior Bull Calf
HLN Kingston 104M
Justin Herlan, Bluejacket, OK
Sire: JRI Next Step 285X72
Champion Balancer Intermediate Bull
TFLP Jinks 137J
Leighton Tinney, Mora, MO
Sire: CRLL JNCC Empire 0983H ET
Reserve Balancer Junior Yearling Bull
HTFB Hilltops Lonestar L324
Hilltop Farms, Asbury, MO
Sire: JRI Probity 254D28
Junior Results
The 2024 Junior Gelbvieh/Balancer® Female show was held at the American Royal in Kansas City, Missouri on Monday, October 14, 2024. Exhibitors welcomed judge Ashley Wagner of Manhattan, Kansas to sort 21 Gelbvieh/Balancer® female entries.
Champion Junior Gelbvieh/Balancer Female
Champion Senior Heifer Calf

TGV T Bar S Ms 1255L ET
Gabrielle Tebo, Idaville, IN
Sire: DLW Sand Trap 928C ET
Reserve Champion Junior Gelbvieh/Balancer Female
Champion Junior Yearling Heifer

ASHE MKB 75L
Thompson Phelps, Paragould, AR
Sire: Hummel Argentine
Champion Junior Heifer Calf
IFG Ivers Miss Yasmin M411
Isabel Lowe, Adrian, MO
Sire: IFG Ivers Hannibal F 14
Reserve Junior Heifer Calf
XXB Miss Shooter 400M
Grant Walahoski, Overton, NE
Sire: XXB Big Shooter 604J ET
Reserve Senior Heifer Calf
TGV T Bar S Ms 1187L
Hadlee Ketcherside, Cuba, MO
Sire: DDGR Stellar 124J
Champion Intermediate Heifer
TTG Twisted T Lady 2L
Easton Chamberlin, Cole Camp, MO
Sire: MRRC Mann Red Box 55C
Reserve Intermediate Heifer
SHGC Lainey 29F11 L29
Kolton Phillips, Cole Camp, MO
Sire: KSI RRG Mr. Pistol L981G
Reserve Junior Yearling Heifer
CTR Lass’s Black Pearl 301L ET
Kaycee Brown, Dwight, KS
Sire: CTR Lifeline 7756E
Champion Senior Yearling Heifer
TLRR Prima Donna K272 ET
Justin Herlan, Bluejacket, OK
Sire: Colburn Primo 5153
Increased Numbers at NAILE Eastern National Gelbvieh Show
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An impressive display of Gelbvieh and Balancer® cattle were exhibited in the 2011 North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) Eastern National Gelbvieh show held on November 17 in Louisville, Ky. Setting recent records for entries, a total of 96 bulls and females were exhibited. Dr. Scott Schaake, Manhattan, Kan., evaluated the 46 Gelbvieh females, 18 Gelbvieh bulls, 21 Balancer females, and 11 Balancer bulls.
The honor of grand champion Gelbvieh female went to GGGE 3G X-Factor 014X, exhibited by Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind. This January 6, 2010 female is sired by GGGE 3G Time Machine and first claimed the champion junior heifer division.
The reserve grand champion Gelbvieh female was exhibited by Chasey Blach, Ramah, Colo. JCGR BAR GT Ella 265X is a March 6, 2010 daughter of RID R Collateral 2R and was the reserve junior heifer.
The grand champion Gelbvieh bull was RID R G-Force 922W, exhibited by Ridinger Cattle Company, Deer Trail, Colo. He is a March 7, 2009 son of JCGR BAR GT Flashback and was first named champion senior bull.
The reserve grand champion Gelbvieh bull came out of the winter bull calf division. JDPD Chain Link 251Y ET is a January 6, 2011 son of CRAN Buddy Boy T729 and was exhibited by The Dromgoole’s Heaven, Richmond, Texas.
In the Balancer show, the grand champion female was exhibited by Butler Creek Farms, Milton, Tenn. BCFG Butlers Ms Deb 10X is a January 9, 2010 daughter of BCFG Butlers Cherokee and was first named champion junior heifer.
The reserve grand champion Balancer female was a cow/calf pair exhibited by Emily Griffiths. GGGE 3G Cowgirl Wisdom 951W is a March 3, 2009 daughter of GGGE 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors.
Griffiths also exhibited the grand champion Balancer bull with GGGE 3G Warlock 928W, a February 7, 2009 son of GGGE 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors. He first claimed the senior bull division.
Jumping Cow Gelbvieh, Ramah, Colo., exhibited the reserve grand champion Balancer bull. JCGR BAR GT Colton 292X is a March 10, 2010 son of RID R Collateral 2R and was first named champion junior bull.
The premier breeder and premier exhibitor honors went to Emily Griffiths.
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A complete list of winners follows:
2011 NAILE Eastern National Gelbvieh Show
November 17, 2011
Judge: Dr. Scott Schaake, Manhattan, Kan.
Entries: 96 head
Gelbvieh Champion Spring Heifer Calf: BCFG Butlers Ms Crimson 207Y1, Butler Creek Farms, Milton, Tenn., Sire: BCFG Butlers Code Red
Gelbvieh Reserve Spring Heifer Calf: GGGE 3G Yes Please 183, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: GGGE 3G Time Machine
Gelbvieh Champion Winter Heifer Calf: CIRS 72WY, Kaycie Shearer, Canton, Kan., Sire: King
Gelbvieh Reserve Winter Heifer Calf: JDPD Western Baby 956LY, The Dromgoole’s Heaven, Richmond, Texas
Gelbvieh Champion Senior Heifer Calf: RID R Pretty Woman 1049X, Ariana De La Garza, Deer Trail, Colo., Sire: BABR RID Rooster Cogburn
Gelbvieh Reserve Senior Heifer Calf: TJB Blackcap 823T 156X, TJB Gelbvieh, Chickamauga, Ga., Sire: TJB Masterpiece 138L ET
Gelbvieh Champion Intermediate Heifer: SSMK Venus 31X, Double Diamond Farms, Cynthiana, Ky., Sire: JDPD Astro 407S
Gelbvieh Reserve Intermediate Heifer: PNS Mazie 136X, Sutton Farm, Vincent, Ohio, Sire: Hill Top Black Escort
Gelbvieh Champion Junior Heifer: GGGE 3G X-Factor 014X, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: GGGE 3G Time Machine
Gelbvieh Reserve Junior Heifer: JCGR BAR GT Ella 265X, Chasey Blach, Ramah, Colo., Sire: RID R Collateral 2R
Gelbvieh Champion Senior Heifer: WVRG Red Velvet 21W, Riverview Gelbvieh, Ravenswood, W. Va., Sire: TJB Masterpiece 138L ET
Gelbvieh Reserve Senior Heifer: LVFG Ms Jewel 6W, Colby James, Lebanon, Tenn., Sire: BCFG Bulters Black Ale
Gelbvieh Champion Spring Bull Calf: CIRS 141Y, Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan., Sire: CIRS Decade 278U2
Gelbvieh Reserve Spring Bull Calf: SVFG Bullett 14Y, Codi Robinson, Lebanon, Ky., Sire: REY Little E
Gelbvieh Champion Winter Bull Calf: JDPD Chain Link 251Y ET, The Dromgoole’s Heaven, Richmond, Texas, Sire: CRAN Buddy Boy T729
Gelbvieh Reserve Winter Bull Calf: CIRS 141Y, Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan., Sire: CIRS Decade 278U2
Gelbvieh Champion Senior Bull Calf: SSMK Calvin Klein, Double Diamond Farms, Cynthiana, Ky., Sire: JRI Extra Exposure 285L
Gelbvieh Reserve Senior Bull Calf: WVRG Luigi 39X, Riverview Gelbvieh, Ravenswood, W. Va., Sire: XXB Big N’ Rich 911P ET
Gelbvieh Champion Junior Bull: GGGE 3G Excalibur 055X, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: SLC Freedom 178F ET
Gelbvieh Reserve Junior Bull: SSMK Astroid 1X, Double Diamond Farms, Cynthiana, Ky., Sire: JDPD Astro 407S
Gelbvieh Champion Senior Bull: RID R G-Force 922W, Ridinger Cattle Company, Deer Trail, Colo., Sire: JCGR BAR GT Flashback
Gelbvieh Reserve Senior Bull: SYDB Butter Bean W414, Sydney Bigger, Media, Ill., Sire: JEB Polled Gizmo 17Z
Balancer Champion Spring Heifer Calf: JDPD 7114Y, Tahanee Embry, Richmond, Texas, Sire: JDPD Akin 140W
Balancer Reserve Spring Heifer Calf: SPDF Yasmine 4Y, Springdale Farms, Ravenswood, W. Va., Sire: LJRA LSF Boxed Beef 9063
Balancer Champion Winter Heifer Calf: BCFG Butlers Ms Ravishing, Butler Creek Farms, Milton, Tenn., Sire: TBP Ravishing Rob 113
Balancer Reserve Winter Heifer Calf: AHL Eleanor 117Y, LeDoux Ranch, Agenda, Kan., Sire: XXB Wingman 639T ET
Balancer Champion Senior Heifer Calf: ALFG Sugar Creek Rita 14X, Andrew Lindgren, Atlanta, Ill., Sire: OSU Currency 8173
Balancer Reserve Senior Heifer Calf: GHGF Juliette 103X, Green Hills Gelbvieh, Mt. Ulla, N.C., Sire: B C Lookout 7024
Balancer Champion Intermediate Heifer: TJB Erica 103X-ET, TJB Gelbvieh, Chickamauga, Ga., Sire: TJB Masterpiece 138L ET
Balancer Champion Junior Heifer: BCFG Butlers Ms Deb 10X, Butler Creek Farms, Milton, Tenn., Sire: BCFG Butlers Cherokee
Balancer Reserve Junior Heifer: AHL Forever Lady 114X, J W LeDoux, Agenda, Kan., Sire: XXB Wingman 639T ET
Balancer Champion Senior Heifer: WVRG Sha Nay Nay ET 70W, Riverview Gelbvieh, Ravenswood, W. Va., Sire: EGL Tenderloin N407
Balancer Champion Cow/Calf: GGGE 3G Cowgirl Wisdom 951W, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: GGGE 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors
Balancer Champion Spring Bull Calf: LWAC Post Rock Dozer 1071Y, Lucas Waters, Maryville, Tenn., Sire: DCSF Post Rock Granite
Balancer Reserve Spring Bull Calf: BIGP Stewart Y718, Bigger/Pogue Farm, Media, Ill., Sire: EBIG Ringo
Balancer Champion Winter Bull Calf: CCF Southern Hauler Y101, Cameron Burns, Pendleton, S.C., Sire: EBY Western Hauler 028
Balancer Reserve Winter Bull Calf: GGGE 3G Yoakum 123Y, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: GGGE 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors
Balancer Champion Senior Bull Calf: BCFG Butlers Cherokee 512X1, Butler Creek Farms, Milton, Tenn., Sire: BCFG Butlers Cherokee
Balancer Reserve Senior Bull Calf: GHGF Black Label 06X1, Justin Teeter, Mt. Ulla, N.C., Sire: RTRT Solution
Balancer Champion Intermediate Bull: JDPD Time Traveler 450X, The Dromgoole’s Heaven, Richmond, Texas, Sire: RTRM Headline
Balancer Reserve Intermediate Bull: GHGF 36X, Green Hills Gelbvieh, Mt. Ulla, N.C., Sire: GHGF Air Force One
Balancer Champion Junior Bull: JCGR BAR GT Colton 292X, Jumping Cow Gelbvieh, Ramah, Colo., Sire: RID R Collateral 2R
Balancer Champion Senior Bull: GGGE 3G Warlock 928W, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: GGGE 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors
Champions Parade at American Royal Gelbvieh and Balancer® Show
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In what is becoming an honored tradition, the Gelbvieh and Balancer® show kicked off the 2013 American Royal livestock show. The 75-head show was held on Saturday, October 26 in Kemper Arena at the American Royal complex. Chris Sankey of Council Grove, Kan., evaluated the 36 Gelbvieh females, 14 Gelbvieh bulls, 15 Balancer females, and ten Balancer bulls.
Showing the grand champion Gelbvieh female was Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind. 3G Cowgirl Zesta 204Z is a January 14, 2012 daughter of 3G Time Machine 758T ET. This heifer first claimed the junior yearling heifer division.
Coming out of the same junior yearling heifer division was the reserve champion Gelbvieh female. MDR Princess 200Z is an April 3, 2012 daughter of BCFG Butlers Red Oak. This female is owned by JW LeDoux, Agenda, Kan.
The grand champion Gelbvieh bull was 3G Zipline owned by Kelly Overmiller, Smith Center, Kan. This son of 3G Excellence was born April 18, 2012 and first won the junior bull division.
Circle S Ranch of Canton, Kan., owned the reserve champion Gelbvieh bull. CIRS Yard Art is a January 21, 2013 son of CIRS Decade and was first named champion junior bull calf.
In the Balancer show, grand champion Balancer female was owned by JW LeDoux, Agenda, Kan. AHL Forever Lady is a December 31, 2012 daughter of 3G Smoke N Mirrors. This champion female came out of the senior heifer calf division.
Benny McWilliams, Asbury, Mo., owned the reserve champion Balancer female. First named champion junior yearling heifer, HTFG Ms Zina Z532 is a March 1, 2012 daughter of JRI Enhancer 53U21.
Kelly Overmiller struck again with the grand champion Balancer bull. 3G EZ Money is a January 16, 2012 son of DUFF Basic Instinct and first claimed the junior bull division.
Emily Griffiths had the reserve champion Balancer bull. 3G Zeus 299Z is a December 30, 2012 son of SAV Bismark 5682 and was first named champion senior bull calf.
In the group classes, first place produce of dam went to Circle S Ranch; first place get-of-sire went to Emily Griffiths; and the best four head was exhibited by Emily Griffiths. At the end of the show, Griffiths was also named premier exhibitor and premier breeder.
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2013 American Royal Gelbvieh and Balancer Show
October 26, 2013
Kansas City, MO
Judge: Chris Sankey, Council Grove, KS
Entries: 75 head
Division Champions and Reserves:
Gelbvieh Champion Spring Heifer Calf: GAMB Avery; Murray Farms, Kingfisher, Okla., Sire: BAG Back Track 98X
Gelbvieh Reserve Spring Heifer Calf: Tulip’s Shady Lady; DTK Cattle Co., Janesville, Iowa; Sire: CTR Good Night 715T
Gelbvieh Champion Junior Heifer Calf: 3G Athena 312A ET; Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind.; Sire: 3G Time Machine 758T ET
Gelbvieh Reserve Junior Heifer Calf: CIRS Abby; Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan.; Sire: CIRS Decade
Gelbvieh Champion Senior Heifer Calf: BDCG DC Arata 3928; Dawson Creek Gelbvieh, Easton, Kan.; Sire: SDCG X-Factor 202X
Gelbvieh Reserve Senior Heifer Calf: CIRS Zima; Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan.; Sire: LFA 278RT
Gelbvieh Champion Intermediate Heifer: XDV Louis 17V; Circle V Farm, Argonia, Kan.; Sire: Wilbur
Gelbvieh Reserve Intermediate Heifer: SECC Z16; Southeast Community College, Beatrice, Neb.; Sire: Final Answer W24 ET
Gelbvieh Champion Junior Yearling Heifer: 3G Cowgirl Zesta 204Z; Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind.; Sire: 3G Time Machine 758T ET
Gelbvieh Reserve Junior Yearling Heifer: MDR Princess 200Z; JW LeDoux, Agenda, Kan.; Sire: BCFG Butlers Red Oak
Gelbvieh Champion Cow-Calf: SHWD Ms Golden Free, Double Diamond Farms, Cynthiana, Ky.; Sire: SLC Freedom
Gelbvieh Champion Spring Bull Calf: 3G Archimedes 353A ET; Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind.; Sire: 3G Time Machine 758T ET
Gelbvieh Reserve Spring Bull Calf: HTFB Mr Ariat A323; Elmer McWilliams, Asbury, Mo.; Sire: BNC Mr Hojer Y06Z
Gelbvieh Champion Junior Bull Calf: CIRS Yard Art; Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan.; Sire: CIRS Decade
Gelbvieh Reserve Junior Bull Calf: 3G Aristotle 320A ET; Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind.; Sire: 3G Time Machine 758T ET
Gelbvieh Champion Senior Bull Calf: SSMK Apollo; Double Diamond Farms, Cynthiana, Ky.; Sire: SSMK Asteroid
Gelbvieh Reserve Senior Bull Calf: RL Hot Horse; Linquist Farms, Fonda, Iowa; Sire: RL Horse ET
Gelbvieh Champion Junior Bull: 3G Zipline; Kelly Overmiller, Smith Center, Kan.; Sire: 3G Excellence
Gelbvieh Reserve Junior Bull: CIRS Overdrive; Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan.; Sire: CIRS Decade
Balancer Champion Junior Heifer Calf: 3G Alexandria 351A; Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind.; Sire: 3G Smoke N Mirrors
Balancer Reserve Junior Heifer Calf: LAMJ 350A; Jake Lammers, Lexington, Neb.; Sire: DLW Edison 6718X
Balancer Champion Senior Heifer Calf: AHL Forever Lady; Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind.; Sire: 3G Smoke N Mirrors
Balancer Reserve Senior Heifer Calf: KKKG Zelda 338Z; Triple K Gelbvieh, Bonner Springs, Kan.; Sire: 12LW ET
Balancer Champion Intermediate Heifer: PMG 12Z ET; Tricia Goes, Odell, Neb.; Sire: BEA Passion 001X ET
Balancer Champion Junior Yearling Heifer: HTFG Ms Zina Z532; Benny McWilliams, Asbury, Mo.; Sire: JRI Enhancer 53U21
Balancer Reserve Junior Yearling Heifer: JKLO Ginger 44Z; Braxton Murray, Kingfisher, Okla.; Sire: LMP BRYLOR WRAZ Makn Waves
Balancer Champion Senior Female: Lady Di; Chandler Ladner, Argonia, Kan.; Sire: Roscoe
Balancer Reserve Senior Female: AHL Empress 180Y; Dustin Aherin, Phillipsburg, Kan.; Sire: Wingman
Balancer Champion Junior Bull Calf: 3G Agustus 317A; Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind.; Sire: SAV Bismark 5682
Balancer Reserve Junior Bull Calf: AHL Final Drive 368A; LeDoux Ranch, Agenda, Kan.; Sire: Wingman
Balancer Champion Senior Bull Calf: 3G Zeus 299Z; Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind.; Sire: SAV Bismark 5682
Balancer Reserve Senior Bull Calf: SSMK Coach; Double Diamond Farms, Cynthiana, Ky.; Sire: Limestone Great Divide
Balancer Champion Intermediate Bull: PMG Laddey 19Z; Tricia Goes, Odell, Neb.; Sire: BEA 941W
Balancer Champion Junior Bull: 3G EZ Money; Kelly Overmiller, Smith Center, Kan.; Sire: DUFF Basic Instinct
Balancer Reserve Junior Bull: HTFG Mr Zeek Z515; Elmer McWilliams, Asbury, Mo.; Sire: JRI Enhancer 53U21
Champions Parade in American Royal Gelbvieh Show
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The Gelbvieh and Balancer® Ring of Gold Show was one of the first shows to kick off the 2011 American Royal Livestock Show on Saturday, October 22 in Kansas City, Mo. A total of 61 Gelbvieh and Balancer entries were exhibited by 22 breeders. Brandon Callis of Washington, Texas evaluated the 28 Gelbvieh females, 10 Gelbvieh bulls, 15 Balancer females and eight Balancer bulls.
Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., exhibited both the grand and reserve grand champion Gelbvieh females. Grand champion honors went to 3G X Factor 014X, a January 6, 2010 daughter of 3G Time Machine 758T ET. This heifer was first named junior yearling heifer champion. The reserve grand female came out of the spring heifer calf division. 3G Yes Please 183Y is a May 22, 2011 daughter of 3G Time Machine 758T.
The grand champion Gelbvieh bull was exhibited by Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan. CIRS 39RY is a February 23, 2011 son of CIRS Decade 278U2 and was first named junior bull calf champion.
Hart Farm, Kansas City, Kan., exhibited the reserve grand champion Gelbvieh bull. HFGC HART 35W34 is an October 28, 2009 son of HFGC HF Roscoe 34P59 ET and was first the senior bull champion.
In the Balancer show, Emily Griffiths had the grand champion balancer female with a cow-calf pair. 3G Cowgirl Wisdom 951W is a March 3, 2009 daughter of 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors.
The reserve grand champion Balancer female was exhibited by LeDoux Ranch, Agenda, Kan. AHL Forever Lady 114X is a January 4, 2010 daughter of XXB Wingman 639T. This heifer was first named junior yearling heifer champion.
The grand champion Balancer bull was 3G Warlock 928W, also exhibited by Emily Griffiths. He is a February 7, 2009 son of 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors and came out of the senior bull division.
T Bar S Cattle Company, Bonnots Mill, Mo., had the reserve grand champion Balancer bull. T BAR S Flintstone 10X is a March 18, 2010 son of Gerloff Newsline 6233 and was first named the junior bull champion.
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A complete list of winners follows:
American Royal Gelbvieh Ring of Gold Show
October 22, 2011
Judge: Brandon Callis, Washington, Texas
Gelbvieh Females
Gelbvieh Spring Heifer Calf Champion: 3G Yes Please 183Y, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: 3G Time Machine 758T
Gelbvieh Spring Heifer Calf Reserve Champion: CIRS 122TY, Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan., Sire: CIRS 278RT
Gelbvieh Junior Heifer Calf Champion: 3G Cowgirl Yasmin 103Y, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: 3G Time Machine 758T
Gelbvieh Junior Heifer Calf Reserve Champion: CIRS 72WY, Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan., Sire: CIRS King
Gelbvieh Senior Heifer Calf Champion: BDCG DC Ms Impact 32X10, Dawson Creek Gelbvieh, Easton, Kan., Sire: HYEK Black Impact 3960N
Gelbvieh Senior Heifer Calf Reserve Champion: DLLL Direct Image W934X, D Bar L Land and Livestock, Chadron, Neb., Sire: CIRS Direct Current 1LU
Gelbvieh Intermediate Heifer Calf Champion: KWHG Ms Lillian 8X34, HT Cattle Co., Lacygne, Kan., Sire: MR Krugerrand 70M 13P
Gelbvieh Intermediate Heifer Calf Reserve Champion: PMG Xena 72X, Tricia Goes, Odell, Neb., Sire: Back to the Future ET
Gelbvieh Junior Heifer Champion: 3G X Factor 014X, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: 3G Time Machine 758T ET
Gelbvieh Junior Heifer Reserve Champion: DTKF Black Betty, DTK Cattle Co., Janesville, Iowa, Sire: JHG Premonition 662S ET
Gelbvieh Bulls
Gelbvieh Spring Bull Calf Champion: CIRS 141Y, Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan., Sire: CIRS Decade 278U2
Gelbvieh Spring Bull Calf Reserve Champion: OGSG Young Gun 444Y, Overmiller Gelbvieh, Smith Center, Kan., Sire: BABR Who Done It
Gelbvieh Junior Bull Calf Champion: CIRS 39RY, Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan., Sire: CIRS Decade 278U2
Gelbvieh Junior Bull Calf Reserve Champion: DLLL Currency U21Y, D Bar L Land and Livestock, Chadron, Neb., Sire: CIRS Direct Current 1LU
Gelbvieh Senior Bull Calf Champion: HFGC Hart 10X41, Hart Farm, Kansas City, Kan., Sire: HFGC HF Roscoe 34P59ET
Gelbvieh Senior Bull Calf Reserve Champion: RL Mr Power, Ricky Linquist, Fonda, Iowa, Sire: Davidson Powerhouse 134
Gelbvieh Intermediate Bull Champion: KKKG Red Bull 285X, Triple K Gelbvieh, Bonner Springs, Kan., Sire: GKT Boo Boo 155E
Gelbvieh Junior Bull Champion: 3G Excalibur 055X ET, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: SLC Freedom 178F
Gelbvieh Junior Bull Reserve Champion: JERG 5X9, Ladner Cattle Co., Argonia, Kan., Sire: RUPP Apollo
Gelbvieh Senior Bull Champion: HFGC HART 35W34, Hart Farm, Kansas City, Kan., Sire: HFGC HF Roscoe 34P59 ET
Balancer Females
Balancer Spring Heifer Calf Champion: BNW Prairie Gal 1063Y, Wilkinson Gelbvieh Ranch, Model, Colo., Sire: GDW BLK Krugers Goldman
Balancer Spring Heifer Calf Reserve Champion: DTKF Lucy, DTK Cattle Co., Janesville, Iowa, Sire: JBOB J-Bob 4665M ET
Balancer Junior Heifer Calf Champion: 3G Cowgirl Yolanda 106Y, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: BR Midland
Balancer Senior Heifer Calf Champion: KKKG Ms Titillating 300X, Triple K Gelbvieh, Bonner Springs, Kan., Sire: XXB King George 918S ET
Balancer Senior Heifer Calf Reserve Champion: BNW Prairie Gal 0084X, Wilkinson Gelbvieh Ranch, Model, Colo., Sire: DB New Total 469
Balancer Intermediate Heifer Calf Champion: LCC Barbie Doll X67, Jacinda Dickenson, Glasco, Kan., Sire: Redgreen
Balancer Intermediate Heifer Calf Reserve Champion: TPMG Xana Lady, Tricia Goes, Odell, Neb., Sire: R Collateral 2R
Balancer Junior Yearling Heifer Champion: AHL Forever Lady 114X, LeDoux Ranch, Agenda, Kan., Sire: XXB Wingman 639T
Balancer Junior Yearling Heifer Reserve Champion: SLCB Miss Granite 327X, D Bar L Land and Livestock, Chadron, Neb., Sire: Post Rock Granite 200 P2
Balancer Senior Female Champion: EBY Miss 7294T 9229W, Ladner Cattle Co., Argonia, Kan., Sire: SAV Bismark
Balancer Senior Female Reserve Champion: STG Ms Yancey 36W3, Mitch Garcia, Las Animas, Colo., Sire: GMRA Larami 5110
Balancer Cow-Calf Champion: 3G Cowgirl Wisdom 951W, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors
Balancer Cow-Calf Reserve Champion: BNW Prairie Gal Stamp 9069W, Wilkinson Gelbvieh Ranch, Model, Colo., Sire: SYD Stampede 6122S ET
Balancer Bulls
Balancer Spring Bull Calf Champion: BDCG DC Houdini S56Y2 ET, Dawson Creek Gelbvieh, Easton, Kan., Sire: EGL Northern Dancer U659
Balancer Spring Bull Calf Reserve Champion: CIRS 918Y, Circle S Ranch, Canton, Kan., Sire: LCC Major League A502M
Balancer Senior Bull Calf Champion: GGGE 3G Xpediter, Overmiller Gelbvieh, Smith Center, Kan., Sire: GGGE 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors
Balancer Senior Bull Calf Reserve Champion: HFGC HF Roscoe 34P59 ET, Hart Farm, Kansas City, Kan., Sire: HFGC HF Roscoe 34P59 ET
Balancer Intermediate Bull Champion: KKKG AMP 284X, Triple K Gelbvieh, Bonner Springs, Kan., Sire: RTRT Solution
Balancer Junior Bull Champion: T BAR S Flintstone 10X, T Bar S Cattle Co., Bonnots Mill, Mo., Sire: Gerloff Newsline 6233
Balancer Senior Bull Champion: 3G Warlock 928W, Emily Griffiths, Kendallville, Ind., Sire: 3G Smoke N’ Mirrors