SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Angus enthusiasts led 105 entries at the 2019 Illinois State Fair Roll of Victory (ROV) Angus Show, August 12 in Springfield, Ill. Steve Patton, Frankfort, Ind., evaluated the 84 females, 16 bulls and five cow-calf pairs before selecting champions.
HAG McK Model 1748 claimed grand champion bull honors after first winning senior champion. The Haggards, Modoc, Ind., own the March 2017 son of C&C McKinley 3000 EXAR.
Rocklin Examination 804 was named reserve grand champion bull. Brady Schnelten, Rockbridge, Ill., owns the January 2018 son of Hurlbut OSU Final Exam 5130 that first won junior champion.
Paige Lemenager, Hudson, Ill., captured grand champion female honors with Dameron Northern Miss 8153. The May 2018 daughter of EXAR Blue Chip 1877B first won intermediate champion.
Ashton Dillow, Villa Ridge, Ill., led the reserve grand champion female. PVF Blackbird 8001 is a January 2018 daughter of PVF Insight 0129. She first won early junior champion.
Ella Brooks, Prophetstown, Ill., showed the grand champion cow-calf pair. Dameron Barbara 765 is a March 2017 daughter of Silveiras Style 9303. A February 2019 heifer calf sired by Dameron Northern Frontier completes the winning pair.
Younge Greiman Lady 439 won reserve grand champion cow-calf pair. Holly Marsh, Union, Ill., owns the April 2014 daughter of SCC First-N-Goal GAF 114. A January 2019 bull calf sired by TGM Compton 1738 is at side.
A complete list of winners follows:
HEIFERS 84 Shown
Junior Heifer Calf Champion: KNRF Travett G30
Exhibitor: Ben Kiner, Mendota, Ill.
Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion: W B Forever Lady 2G
Exhibitor: Dalton Walter, Grand Ridge, Ill.
Senior Heifer Calf Champion: PVF Missie 8246
Exhibitor: Ashton Dillow, Villa Ridge, Ill.
Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion: DDA Northern Miss 1851
Exhibitor: Reese Anderson, Chrisman, Ill.
Intermediate Champion Heifer: Dameron Northern Miss 8153
Exhibitor: Paige Lemenager, Hudson, Ill.
Reserve Intermediate Champion Heifer: PVF Lucy 8225
Exhibitor: Katelyn Eathington, Avon, Ill.
Late Junior Champion Heifer: DDA Barbara 1819
Exhibitor: Reese Anderson, Chrisman, Ill.
Reserve Late Junior Champion Heifer: HFS Northern Miss 837
Exhibitor: Paige Lemenager, Hudson, Ill.
Early Junior Champion Heifer: PVF Blackbird 8001
Exhibitor: Ashton Dillow, Villa Ridge, Ill.
Reserve Early Junior Champion Heifer: Hara TLF Dixie Erica 203F
Exhibitor: Lauryn Mool, Lexington, Ill.
Senior Champion Female: Dameron Primrose 7179
Exhibitor: Ella Brooks, Prophetstown, Ill.
Reserve Senior Champion Female: Dameron Sandy 7221
Exhibitor: Addison Bartlow, Monticello, Ill.
Grand Champion Female: Dameron Northern Miss 8153
Exhibitor: Paige Lemenager, Hudson, Ill.
Reserve Grand Champion Female: PVF Blackbird 8001
Exhibitor: Ashton Dillow, Villa Ridge, Ill.
BULLS 16 Shown
Junior Bull Calf Champion: W G A Eazy-E 7G
Exhibitor: Holly Marsh, Union, Ill.
Reserve Junior Bull Calf Champion: Meisner Winning Hand 1927
Exhibitor: Louis Meisner, Jerseyville, Ill.
Senior Bull Calf Champion: Kramers LD Renown
Exhibitor: Marvin Kramer, Farina, Ill.
Reserve Senior Bull Calf Champion: NONE
Intermediate Champion Bull: MAF Spinoff 21
Exhibitor: Troy Rawlings, New Holland, Ill.
Reserve Intermediate Champion Bull: Evans Patriot 820
Exhibitor: Brad Evans, Virden, Ill.
Junior Champion Bull: Rocklin Examination 804
Exhibitor: Brady Schnelten, Rockbridge, Ill.
Reserve Junior Champion Bull: MAF Frozen Tonka 6098
Exhibitor: Troy Rawlings, New Holland, Ill.
Senior Champion Bull: HAG McK Model 1748
Exhibitor: The Haggards, Modoc, Ind.
Reserve Senior Champion Bull: NONE
Grand Champion Bull: HAG McK Model 1748
Exhibitor: The Haggards, Modoc, Ind.
Reserve Grand Champion Bull: Rocklin Examination 804
Exhibitor: Brady Schnelten, Rockbridge, Ill.
COW-CALF PAIRS 5 Shown
Grand Champion Cow-Calf: Dameron Barbara 765
Exhibitor: Ella Brooks, Prophetstown, Ill.
Reserve Grand Champion Cow-Calf: Younge Greiman Lady 439
Exhibitor: Holly Marsh, Union, Ill.
GROUP CLASSES
Best-6-Head: Dameron Angus, Lexington, Ill.
— Amber Wahlgren, Angus Communications
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