Iowa Farms Win Top Honors in Iowa State Fair Salers Show
DES MOINES, IA (08/24/2015)(readMedia)-- T Bone Cattle of Allerton won Grand Champion Bull and Iowa Champion Bull honors in the Salers Cattle show judged Friday at the 2015 Iowa State Fair.
Travis Barnes of Lamoni was awarded Grand Champion Female honors. The Reserve Grand Champion Female banner was awarded to Jeremy Brink of Fremont. Brink also won Reserve Grand Champion Bull and Iowa Champion Female banners.
Complete results below (names, hometowns, animal identification):
Optimizer Female Division
1) Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo., DJF Cassie 585C, 2/4/2015, P701755
2) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP DJF CHOLE, 3/2/2015, 701694
3) Levi Kaufman, Chelsea, Strawberry, 4/25/2014, p701819
4) Travis Barnes, Lamoni, Barn Chanbra, 3/21/2015, 701947
5) M&M Stock Farm, Earling, M&M Ms Bingo, 3/25/2014, P696508
Heifer -- On or After March 1, 2015
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP FREEDOM, 3/2/2015, 701692
2) M&M Stock Farm, Earling, M&M 527, 5/14/2015
3) Jeremy Brink, Fremont, LMB Carly 507C, 3/10/2015, p701020
Heifer -- Feb. 1-28, 2015
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP CANDIE, 2/10/2015, 701690
Heifer -- Jan. 1-31, 2015
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP CALAMITY JANE, 1/10/2015, 701690
Heifer -- Sept. 1 - Oct. 31, 2014
1) Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo., DJF Baylee 497B, 9/8/2014, 701566
Heifer -- July 1 - Aug. 31, 2014
1) Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall, ALJS Meme, 7/11/2014, 701355
Heifer -- May 1 - June 30, 2014
1) Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall, JNLS Beauty, 6/3/2014, 701159
2) Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall, AKLS Beatrice, 6/15/2014, 701160
Heifer -- April 1-30, 2014
1) Travis Barnes, Lamoni, Barn Brandy, 4/9/2014, 698035
Heifer -- March 1-31, 2014
1) Jeremy Brink, Fremont
2) Riley Spire, Maryville, Mo., DJF BRINSLEY 448B, 3/14/2014, 697879
3) Zachary Marxen, Lenox, Black Betty 230B, 3/13/2014, P701429
Heifer -- Feb. 1-28, 2014
1) Jacobi Farms, Grand Mound, DJF Bluebonnet 464B, 2/13/2014, P694410
2) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP DJF JULIE ANNE, 2/11/2014, 694436
3) Travis Barnes, Lamoni, Lmb Bree, 2/27/2014, 694716
Heifer -- Jan. 1-31, 2014
1) Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo., DJF Brooklynn 406B, 1/25/2014, 695098
2) Travis Barnes, Lamoni, Djf Brinkley 430b, 1/1/2014, 697905
Cow/Calf -- First Calf Heifer Cow/Calf
1) Jeremy Brink, Fremont, LMB4YLA 328A, 3/6/2013, p687328
2) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP CRAWFORD 51A/ CALF DOB: 3/2/15, 3/6/2013, 687174
Cow/Calf -- Second Calf & Older Cow/Calf
1) Jacobi Farms, Grand Mound, AJP Tassie/ CALF DOB:2/4/15, 2/1/2012, P680776
2) M&M Stock Farm, Earling, M&M Spendid Cassi 625/ CALF DOB:5/23/15, 4/8/2006, P630981
3) M&M Stock Farm, Earling, AJP Blk RBB28 4-28Y/CALF DOB:5/14/15, 2/21/2011, P673706
Optimizer Bull Division
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP BMC - 458 LBS, 3/11/2015, 701695
2) Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo.
3) Travis Barnes, Lamoni, Barn Chadwick 515-LBS, 3/27/2015, 701446
Bull -- On or After March 1, 2015
1) Jeremy Brink, Fremont, LMB Captain Morgan 505C - 487 LBS, 3/2/2015, p701821
2) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP CLARK - 552 LBS, 3/6/2015, 701688
3) M&M Stock Farm, Earling, MM 28Y - 351 LBS, 5/23/2015
Bull -- Feb. 1-28, 2015
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STB DJF CONFIDENCE - 554 LBS, 4/2/2015, 701689
2) Jeremy Brink, Fremont
3) Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall, ALKS Colbalt - 534 LBS, 2/7/2015, 701356
4) Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall, AKLS Charlie - 567 LBS, 2/7/2015, 701161
Bull -- Jan. 1-31, 2015
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP LMB Concord - 754, 1/6/2015, 701736
Bull -- Sept. 1 - Oct. 31, 2014
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP INDIANA JONES - 1116 LBS, 9/9/2014, 697331
Bull -- March 1 - April 30, 2014
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP LUCAS - 1254 LBS, 3/12/2014, 699279
2) M&M Stock Farm, Earling, M&M Rebel - 1325 LBS, 4/11/2014, P694761
Bull -- Jan. 1 - Feb. 28, 2014
1) Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall, AKLS's Baxter - 1314 LBS, 2/9/2014, 694403
Produce of Dam
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola
2) T Bone Cattle, Osceola
3) M&M Stock Farm, Earling
Pair of Heifers
1) Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo.
2) Jeremy Brink, Fremont
3) Jacobi Farms, Grand Mound
4) T Bone Cattle, Osceola
5) Travis Barnes, Lamoni
6) T Bone Cattle, Osceola
7) Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall
Junior Get of Sire
1) Jeremy Brink, Fremont
2) T Bone Cattle, Osceola
3) Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo.
Get of Sire
1) T Bone Cattle, Osceola
Best Four Head
1) Jeremy Brink, Fremont
2) Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo.
3) T Bone Cattle, Osceola
4) Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall
Champion Heifer Calf: T Bone Cattle, Osceola, 22144
Reserve Champion Heifer Calf: T Bone Cattle, Osceola, 22165
Champion Senior Heifer Calf: Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo., 34573
Champion Summer Yearling Heifer: Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall, 21385
Reserve Champion Summer Yearling Heifer: Diamond L Salers, Aspinwall, 21388
Champion Spring Yearling Heifer: Jeremy Brink, Fremont, x
Reserve Champion Spring Yearling Heifer: Riley Spire, Maryville, Mo., DJF BRINSLEY 448B
Champion Junior Female: Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo., DJF Brooklynn 406B
Reserve Champion Junior Female: Travis Barnes, Lamoni, Djf Brinkley 430b
Grand Champion Female: Jeremy Brink, Fremont
Reserve Grand Champion Female: Silver Spur Salers, Maryville, Mo., DJF Brooklynn 406B
Champion Iowa Female: Jeremy Brink, Fremont
Champion Cow/Calf: Jacobi Farms, Grand Mound, AJP Tassie/ CALF DOB: 2/4/15
Reserve Champion Cow/Calf: Jeremy Brink, Fremont, LMB4YLA 328A
Champion Junior Bull Calf: T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STB DJF CONFIDENCE - 554 LBS
Reserve Champion Junior Bull Calf: Jeremy Brink, Fremont
Champion Senior Bull Calf: T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP INDIANA JONES - 1116 LBS
Champion Spring Yearling Bull: T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP LUCAS - 1254 LBS
Reserve Champion Spring Yearling Bull: M&M Stock Farm, Earling, M&M Rebel - 1325 LBS
Grand Champion Bull: T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP INDIANA JONES - 1116 LBS
Reserve Grand Champion Bull: T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STB DJF CONFIDENCE - 554 LBS
Champion Iowa Bull: T Bone Cattle, Osceola, STP INDIANA JONES - 1116 LBS
Premier Exhibitor: T Bone Cattle, Osceola
Premier Breeder: T Bone Cattle, Osceola
Iowa Premier Breeder: T Bone Cattle, Osceola
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DES MOINES, IA (08/24/2015)(readMedia)-- Nothing compares to the Iowa State Fair, and the 2015 Iowa State Fair was one for the record books.
Despite a couple of rainy days, an estimated, unaudited 1,117,398 people visited the 2015 Iowa State Fair, besting the previous 2008 record of 1,109,150. The 2015 Iowa State Fair was held August 13-23. A breakdown of daily attendance is listed below:
Thursday, August 13 - 91,569
Friday, August 14 - 95,624
Saturday, August 15 - 115,959
Sunday, August 16 - 101,783
Monday, August 17 - 92,837
Tuesday, August 18 - 75,436
Wednesday, August 19 - 106,637
Thursday, August 20 - 107,449
Friday, August 21 - 106,622
Saturday, August 22 - 111,931
Sunday, August 23 - 111,821
Following the Fair, daily attendance estimates are set aside and an actual count of tickets including daily sales, advance sales, exhibitors, concessionaires, campers, children, credentials, half price, etc. is made to determine the final total attendance.
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