Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Southern National Ayrshire Show

The Southern National Show was held yesterday in Louisville, Kentucky with Chris Lahmers of Ohio serving as judge. Below are some shots of classes.
Spring Calves - 1. Hawver Crest Shirley Sue, Ashley Hawvermale, Wooster, OH

Winter Calves
1. Mill Valley Jesters Fireball, Mill Valley Farms, Sidney, OH

Fall Calves
1. MJH Whammy Payden, Mike & Julie Hemp, Beaverville, IL

Summer Yearlings
1. MJH Showstar Trixie, Mike & Julie Hemp, Beaverville, IL

Spring Yearlings
1. Old Bankston Riggins Godess, Smith Bros. Dairy, Smyrna, TN

Winter Yearlings
1. Edgebrook Remington Albany-ET, Arthuracres, Maynard, IA

Junior Champion
MJH Whammy Payden

Res. Junior Champion
Old Bankston Riggins Godess

Yearlings in Milk
1. Hoosier Star KB Classy, Lindsay, Kyle & Kelsay Schilling, Boggstown, IN

Junior 2-Year-Old
1. Four Hills Ambush Sammy, Britney Hill, Bristol, NH

Senior 2-Year-Old
1. Hillas Riggins Hollyberry, Halls Ayrshires, Cushing, OK


Junior 3-Year-Old
1. Deer Hill Hannibal Premiumrose, Beverly Donovan, Benton, ME

Senior 3-Year-Old
1. Designer Gene's Olivia, Seth Whiting, Pulaski, PA

Intermediate Champion
Four Hills Ambush Sammy

Reserve Intermediate Champion
Palmyra Ragimore EV B Gigi, Palmyra Farm, Hagerstown, MD
(2nd Jr. 2)

4-Year-Old
1. Rivervalley Poker Delight-ET, River Valley Ayrshires, Castleton, VT


5-Year-Old
1. Miller's Bants Bran Muffin, Jack Miller, Braduen, OH

Aged Cow
1. Sharwards Calimero Megan, Mike Maiers, Epworth, IA

100,000 lb. Cow
1. Gatton Paddy Cherry, Still Dreamin' Dairy, Conway, MO

Grand & Senior Champion
Sharwards Calimero Megan

Reserve Grand Champion
Four Hills Ambush Sammy

Reserve Senior Champion
Rivervalley Poker Delight-ET



Sunday, November 10, 2013

NGS-Louisville

Dan Sivesind and Mike Hickman judged the beginning of the heifer show at the National Guernsey Show in Louisville, Kentucky this evening.
Spring Calves
1. Four Winds DC Cashmere-ET, Lauren McDonald, Hartland, WI; 2. Berryman Farm Victory Vickie, Berryman Farm, Nicholasville, KY

Winter Calves
1. Blue Moons L Darby, Bill & Linda Blue, Circleville, OH; 2. Four Winds HP Fame Doreen-ET, Vilter & Hillpoint, Hartland, WI


Fall Calves
1. Springhill Mentor Jazzy-ET, Overholt & Springhill, Big Prairie, OH; 2. Autumn Gold Deemand Sugar, John McDonald, Oklahoma City, OK

Summer Yearlings
1. Hartdale Alstar Skittles, Hartdale Guernseys, Mulberry Grove, IL; 2. Faria Farms Active Narnia-ET, Jenna Langrehr, West Salem, WI

Spring Yearlings
1. Triple J Lonestar Marlee, Springhill & Starmark, Big Prairie, OH; 2. Topline Pies Patty, Emily Fisher, Pittsfield, NH


Winter Yearling
1. Craig Moor Tiller Tabatha, Monument View, Geenwich, NY; 2. Warwick Manor Grumpy Aliyah-ET, Stoltzfus & Riley, East Earl, PA


Fall Yearling
1. Maplehurst Judgment Brilliant-ET, Megan Bushman, Calmar, IA; 2. Chupps Farm Adacka Magan, Myron & Mark Erdman, Chenoa, IL

Junior Champion Pull Out

Junior Champion: Maplehurst Judgment Brilliant-ET

Res. Junior Champion: Craig Moor Tiller Tabatha

Guernsey Royalty
Princess: Rachel Nance, Queen; Bethany Trotter

Junior Best 3 Females - 1. Beth Clark, PA

The Cow Show:


Fight Bac Guernsey Futurity
1. Sniders Loral Ashley-ET, Aaron Gable, New Enterprise, PA

Fall Yearling in Milk
1. Dix Lee Kojack Fawn, Dix-Lee Farm, Phillipsburg, MO

Jr. 2-Year-Old
1. Trotacre Indiana Atlantic Honey, Cara & Jamie Trotter, Enon Valley, PA

Sr. 2-Year-Old
1. Sniders Barney Avalynn, Snider Homestead Farms, New Enterprise, PA

Jr. 3-Year-Old
1. Four Winds MM St. Patty, Nicley, Tormoehlen & Crowshaw, Parksville, KY


Sr. 3-Year-Old
1. Campells Regal Utopia, Friendship Farm & Peter Vail, Millbrook, NY

4-Year-Old
1. Adams Creek Hillpoint Marsha-ET, Adams Creek, Basse & Hillpoint

5-Year-Old
1. Dix Lee Mission Taffy, Myron & Mark Erdman, Chenoa, IL

Aged Cow
1. Knapps Regis Sissy, Austin & Landon Knapp

 Intermediate Champion
Four Winds MM St. Patty
Reserve Intermediate Champion
Campbells Regal Utopia

Senior Champion
Adams Creek Hillpoint Marsha-ET
Reserve Senior Champion
Hillside Acres Spider Aster, Mary Foote, Hartford, NY
(2nd 4-Year-Old)

Grand Champion
Four Winds MM St Patty
Reserve Grand Champion
Adams Creek Hillpoint Marsha-ET


The Junior Supreme Junior Champion Lead Out - Craig Moor Tiller Tabatha


Junior Supreme Champion, Knapps Aaron Olivia


Southeast National Junior Ayrshire Show-- Heifers

Junior Champion-- Mill Valley Jesters Fireball

Reserve Junior Champion-- Old Bankston Riggins Godess, Hannah Halliburton

Junior Calf- Mill Valley Jester Beauty, Garret Hagerman

Intermediate Calf- Mill Valley Jesters Fireball, Blake Greive

Senior Calf- Allen Farms Duncan Lulu, Nikayla Peters

Summer Yearling- Emerald Farms Burdette Nita, Jodrey, Corey and Cody Fenton

Spring Yearling- Old Bankston Riggins Godess, Hannah Halliburton

Winter Yearling- Briarwoods Miss Libby, Tyler Tindle


Southeast National Junior Ayrshire Show-- Cows






Yearling in Milk- Hoosier Star KB Classy, Kelsey Schilling

Junior 2-Year-Old- Maulfair Acres Burdette Briann, Emma Mathews

Senior 2-Year-Old- Duncan Poker Madea, Rachel Duncan

Junior 3-Year-Old- Mill Valley Supreme Trixie, Lane Greiwe

Senior 3-Year-Old- Designer Gene's Olivia, Seth Whiting

Cows pulled out for consideration of Intermediate Champion 

Intermediate Champion and Grand Champion - Designer Gene's Olivia, Seth Whiting

Reserve Intermediate and Reserve Grand Champion- Mill Valley Supreme Trixie, Lane Greiwe

4-Year-Old- Keins Rooster Sarah, Trey Klein



5-Year-Old- Covey P&A Jubliee, McKenzie Stanford

Aged Cow- Lone Birch McKenzie, Emily Paquette and Gabe Blaisdell



Friday, November 8, 2013

NJS-Louisville

Bonnie Ayars was the official for today's National Junior Guernsey Show. 
Here are scenes from the show:
Senior Two-Year-Olds
1. Sniders Barney Avalynn, Allie Snider; 2. Whispering Pines Alvins Fran, Erica Showalter; 3. Knapps Regis Tanbark-ET, Austin & Landen Knapp

Four-Year-Olds: 1. Knapps Aaron Olivia, Austin & Landen Knapp; 2. Millborne Fame Pixels Pixie, Logan Derickson; 3. Adams Creek Tiller Mary June-ET

Aged Cows: 1. Knapps Regis Sissy, Austin & Landen Knapp; 2. Stockwell Farms Hailey, Nicley & Tomoehlen

Senior Champion Line Up

Senior Champion pull L-R: Five-Year-Old, Four-Year-Old, Sr. Three-Year-Old, Jr. Three-Year-Old

Spring Calves: 1. Four Winds DC Cashmere-ET, Lauren McDonald

Winter Calves: 1. Style Crest Levi Shiloh, Brilee Tucker

Fall Calves: 1. Springhill Mentor Jazzy-ET, Marshall Overholt

Summer Yearlings: Hartdale Alstar Skittles, Lauren Robison

Spring Yearlings: 1. Toplines Pies Patty, Emily Fisher

Winter Yearling: 1. Craig Moor Tiller Tabatha, Trey Duval

Fall Yearling: 1.  Hearts Desire Jackpot Sweet, Marshall Overholt

L-R: Res. Jr. Champion, Spring Yearling; Jr. Champ: Winter Yearling

L-R: Res. Gr. Champ: Jr. 3-Year-Old; Gr. Champ: 4-Year-old

Complete results will be published in the December Guernsey Breeders' Journal


The Juniors had a pizza party and mixer after the show to celebrate their hard work.






Show shots