KANSAS CITY, Mo. – NCC 743 Breckyn C1857 ET and ERNST 163Z Trustworthy 5146 won the grand champion titles at the 2017 American Royal National Hereford Show on Oct. 29 in Kansas City, Mo.

Judge Brian Barragree, Absarokee, Mont., sorted the 193-head open show.

In the female show, grand and champion junior yearling female honors went to NCC 743 Breckyn C1857 ET, owned by Abby Bell, Bristow, Okla.

She is a Jan. 28, 2016, daughter of CRR About Time 743 and showed with expected progeny differences (EPDs) of birth weight (BW) 3.4, weaning weight (WW) 48, yearling weight (YW) 80, milk (MM) 22; milk and growth (M&G) 46; Fat -0.02; ribeye area (REA) 0.49; and marbling (MARB) -0.01.

Reserve grand and reserve champion intermediate female honors were awarded to Bryden, Rylee and Aidyn Barber, Channing, Texas, with BR Amber 6089. The May 2, 2016, female is sired by ATLAS 66T Mr. Helton 150Y ET and showed with EPDs of BW 4.3, WW 62, YW 97, MM 22; M&G 53; Fat -0.01; REA 0.63; and MARB 0.05.

Grand and champion senior bull honors went to Sage Krebs, Gordon, Neb., and Ernst Herefords, Windsor, Colo., with ERNST Trustworthy 5146. The March 15, 2015, bull is sired by NJW 33TB 100W Trust 163Z. The champion bull showed with EPDs of BW 4.0, WW 53, YW 99, MM 27; M&G 53; Fat -0.02; REA 0.65; and MARB 0.12.

Reserve grand and champion senior bull honors went to Kirbie Day, Waxahachie, Texas, and Edy Brainard, Canadian, Texas, with KLD EB Trump D58. He is a May 9, 2015, son of WLB Global 72M 50S and showed with EPDs of BW 3.1, WW 52, YW 84, MM 20; M&G 46; Fat 0.00; REA 0.62; and MARB 0.01. He first won reserve champion senior bull honors.

Following the selection of the champions, Sage Krebs, Gordon, Neb., won premier breeder and premier exhibitor. First place get-of-sire went to Double L Cattle, Caldwell, Texas, with a group sired by `H/TSR/CHEZ/FULL Throttle ET. Best six head honors went to Worrell Enterprises, Jarrett Shane Worrell, Mason, Texas.

In the junior show, Abby Bell, Bristow, Okla., led the champion female with NCC 743 Breckyn C1857 ET, a Jan. 28, 2016, daughter of CRR About Time 743. Winning reserve champion female was Chesney and Kenidey Effling, Highmore, S.D., with ECR/CHEZ/KRCK Dandy 6892 ET, an April 11, 2016, daughter of DKF RO Cash Flow 0245 ET. Blake Nelson, Platte City, Mo., judged the 64 females.

To view complete results of the 2017 American Royal National Hereford Show visit Hereford.org/events.

Additional Division results

Champion cow-calf pair: Lauren, Bailey, Brett and Riley Jones, Darlington, Wis., with Wildcat Nextgen Athena 4107 ET by GO 3196 Advance S109.
Reserve champion cow-calf pair: Ty, Haley, and Trevor Bickelhaupt, Mt. Carroll, Ill., and Aubrey Cattle Co., Monrovia, Ind., with BH Berry C518 by H/TSR/CHEZ/FULL Throttle ET.

Spring calf champion heifer: Jamie Moore, Piasa, Ill., with RJL TJ LCC Addictive 7441 ET by UPS Sensation 2296 ET.
Reserve spring calf champion heifer: Lauren, Brady, Bailey and Brett Jones, Darlington, Wis., with Wildcat Rain Dancer 7041 by TFR KR Sundance Kid 1448 ET.

Junior calf champion heifer: Sage Krebs, Gordon, Neb., with K Millie 714 ET by CRR About Time 743.

Reserve junior calf champion heifer: Kayann Eck, Putnam, Okla., with DeLHawk Sweet Fire 6E ET by JCS Cool Kat 6928.

Senior Calf champion heifer: Bryden, Rylee, and Aidyn Barber, Channing, Texas, with BR Texas Rose 6796 ET by WORR OWEN Tankeray Y79D ET.
Reserve senior calf champion heifer: Tyler Krebs, Lake Park, Iowa, and Jackson Krebs, Okoboji, Iowa, with CHEZ HARA/PUGH Redrose 010ET by CRR About Time 743.

Reserve intermediate champion heifer: Amanda Bacon, Siloam Springs, Ark., with BACON Cali 1610 by BACON LF Wonder P606 1376.

Spring yearling champion female: Kenidey and Chesney Effling, Highmore, S.D., with ECR/CHEZ/KRCK Dandy 6892 ET by DKF RO Cash Flow 0245 ET.
Reserve spring yearling champion female: Sage Krebs, Gordon, Neb., with MAT 124Y Miss Diamond 6116 by BR Copper 124Y.

Reserve junior yearling champion female: Jase Beltz, Galva, Kan., with N/R Outcross D2 ET by Golden Oak Outcross 18U.

Senior yearling champion female: Jarrett Shane Worrell, Mason, Texas, with WORR Remetee 213C ET by NJW 98S R117 Ribeye 88X ET.
Reserve senior yearling champion female: Conner Bolch, Weston, Mo., with CJB Cassie C68 by NJW 73S W18 Hometown 10Y ET.

Spring calf champion bull: Carly Kolterman, Garland, Neb., with KOLT Rockefeller 1937 ET by CRR 719 Catapult 109.
Reserve spring calf champion bull: Jarrett Shane Worrell, Mason, Texas, with WORR 4103 Shotgun 1310 3E by DPH LH BF Launch 1310 ET.

Junior calf champion bull: Nick Deppe, Maquoketa, Iowa, with DEP Gold Member 171 ET by CRR 719 Catapult 109.
Reserve junior calf champion bull: Aiden Kleinman, Wentworth, Mo., with CORKS AMK Mr. T 1481 1711 by Churchill Sensation 028X.

Senior calf champion bull: Trevor, Ty and Haley Bickelhaupt, Mt. Carroll, Ill., and Aubrey Cattle Co., Monrovia, Ind., with Aubrey’s Cayman Jack 4054 D1ET by AH JDH Cracker Jack 26U ET.
Reserve senior calf champion bull: Barber Ranch, Channing, Texas, with BR One 24/7 by BR Copper 124Y.

Intermediate champion bull: Jaden Elam, Ft. Gibson, Okla., with CH Origin 6004 by CH JR Bedlam 0047 ET.

Reserve intermediate champion bull: Kira Sayre, Arenzville, Ill., with SHF Everest 1632 by GKB 88X Laramie B293.

Yearling champion bull: Sage Krebs, Gordon, Neb., with K Caliber 602 by CRR About Time 743.

Reserve yearling champion bull: Coyote Ridge Ranch, La Salle, Colo., Eleanor James, Sherman, Ill., Prairie Rose Cattle Co., Sherman, Ill., and Samuel Birdsall, Homer, N.Y., with CRR 028X Roll Tide 612 by Churchill Sensation 028X.

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