LIMOUSIN TODAY December 2017 - January 2018 | Page 40

Open show grand champion Limousin female and supreme champion:
FWLY Purple Ribbon, exhibited by Maycee Ratliff, Westphalia, Kan.
Open show reserve champion Limousin female: CJSL 6096D
ET, exhibited by Carter Hoge, Good Hope, Ill.
Limousin Champions Selected at the 2017 North
American International Livestock Exposition
Limousin and Lim-Flex cattle hit
the famous “green chips” of the
2017 North American International
Livestock Exposition in Louisville,
Ky. The junior Limousin show was
held on Saturday, November 11.
Judge Kyle Walter, Okla., sorted
the 57 entries. The Level 1 Medal
of Excellence (MOE) Limousin
show was held on Thursday,
November 16. Jeff Sargent, Texas,
evaluated 60 open cattle, consisting
of 44 females and 16 bulls.
Premier breeder honors went to
Edwards Land & Cattle, Beulaville,
N.C. Premier exhibitor was awarded
to Wies Limousin, Wellsville, Mo.
NAILE JUNIOR SHOW
Grand champion Limousin female:
FWLY Purple Ribbon, 05/28/2016,
81% Limousin, sired by RLBH
Air Force Once, exhibited by
Maycee Ratliff, Westphalia, Kan.
Reserve champion Limousin female:
CJSL 6096D ET, 03/01/2016, 50%
Lim-Flex, sired by SAV Bismarck 5682,
exhibited by Carter Hoge, Good
Hope, Ill.
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Grand champion Limousin cow/
calf pair: MAGS A Veil, 04/26/2013,
50% Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS
Y So Round, exhibited by Alex
Portwood, Versailles, Ky. Division III champion: FWLY
Purple Ribbon, 05/28/2016,
81% Limousin, sired by RLBH Air
Force One, exhibited by Maycee
Ratliff, Westphalia, Kan.
Champion bred & owned Limousin
female: TBG Eleanor 721E,
02/11/2017, 43% Lim-Flex, sired
by EF Xcessive Force, exhibited by
Garrett Walden, Tonganoxie, Kan. Division III reserve: CJSL 6096D
ET, 03/01/2016, 50% Lim-Flex, sired
by SAV Bismarck 5682, exhibited
by Carter Hoge, Good Hope, Ill.
JUNIOR SHOW DIVISION WINNERS:
Division I champion: TBG Eleanor
721E, 02/11/2017, 43% Lim-Flex,
sired by EF Xcessive Force, exhibited
by Garrett Walden, Tonganoxie, Kan.
Division I reserve: WLR Envy ET,
04/09/2017, 43% Lim-Flex, sired
by Coburn Primo 5153, exhibited
by Katie Dobson, Fayette, Mo.
Division II champion: RLBH
Date Night, 09/03/2016,
62% Lim-Flex, sired by RLBH
Air Force One, exhibited by
Rachel Booth, Miami, Okla.
Division II reserve: DSDC Miss
Wallpaper, 81% Limousin, exhibited
by Samantha Moore, Raphine, Va.
Division IV champion: SJMR Chica
517C ET, 10/03/2015, 50% Lim-Flex,
sired by JLWM Joker 914W, exhibited
by Samantha Moore, Raphine, Va.
Division IV reserve: ELCX Cheerios
563C ET, 12/07/2015, 50% Lim-Flex,
sired by MAGS Winston, exhibited
by Anna Weaber, Harrodsburg, Ky.
NAILE LEVEL I MOE
LIMOUSIN SHOW
Grand champion Limousin
female and supreme champion:
FWLY Purple Ribbon, 05/28/2016,
81% Limousin, sired by RLBH
Air Force Once, exhibited by
Maycee Ratliff, Westphalia, Kan.
Reserve champion Limousin
female: CJSL 6096D ET, 03/01/2016,
50% Lim-Flex, sired by SAV
Bismarck 5682, exhibited by
Carter Hoge, Good Hope, Ill.