DES MOINES, IA (08/19/2013)(readMedia)-- WEG and I-80 Flocks of Geneva, Neb., claimed the Champion Ewe, Champion Ram and Premier Exhibitor banners in the Shropshire Sheep Show judged Thursday at the 2013 Iowa State Fair.
SS Shrops of Davenport exhibited the Reserve Champion Ewe and placed second in the Premier Exhibitor contest.
Anderson Farms of Macon, Mo., showed the Reserve Champion Ram. Emily Anderson of Macon, Mo., placed third in the Premier Exhibitor contest.
The Premier Exhibitor Award is given to the exhibitor who scores the most points based upon class placings during the breed's show.
Additional results below (names, hometowns and animal identification):
Yearling Ram
1) Rueber Shropshires, Marshalltown, Rueber Shrops 1224 NNRR, 2/14/2012, M448123
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 3/1/2012
3) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., Sugar Daddy, 3/3/2012, M445901
4) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., E. Anderson 3, 2/13/2012, M 446918
Shorn Yearling Ram
1) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., Sugar Ridge Channel Cat RRNN, 3/30/2012, M445902
2) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., E. Anderson 4, 3/12/2012, M 446926
Fall Ram Lamb
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 10/28/2012
January Ram Lamb
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 1/31/2013
2) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 1/28/2013, 449144
3) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 1/28/2013, 448758
February Ram Lamb
1) Anderson Farms, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms 220, 2/17/2012, Pending
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 2/28/2013
3) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., Channel Cat 07-13, 2/18/2013, M448549
4) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms 217, 2/8/2013, M 449216
5) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 2/2/2013, 448759
6) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms 218, 2/11/2013, M 449217
March and After Ram Lamb
1) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 3/2/2013, 448761
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 3/16/2013
3) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., E. Anderson 6, 3/15/2013, M 449208
4) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., E Anderson 7, 3/19/2013, M 449207
Shorn Ram Lamb - All Ages
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 2/28/2013
2) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 1/20/2013, 448757
Pair of Ram Lambs
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
2) SS Shrops, Davenport
3) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms Pair, 2/1/2013
Yearling Ewe
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 3/1/2012
2) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms 214, 3/2/2012, M 446915
3) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 2/17/2012
4) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms 210, 2/21/2012, M 446914
5) Jackson Musselman, Mabel, Minn., Brockmann 1275 NN RR, 1/18/2012, M 446205 EWE
6) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., Brie, 2/17/2012, M445896
Shorn Yearling Ewe
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 2/12/2012
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 3/1/2012
3) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 1/1/2012, 445684
4) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms 202, 2/4/2012, M 446912
5) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., Sugar Ridge Gabrielle RRNN, 3/30/2012, M445898
6) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms 203, 2/8/2012, M 446913
7) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 2/2/2012, 445690
Pair of Yearling Ewes
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
2) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms, 2/1/2013
3) SS Shrops, Davenport
4) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis.
Fall Ewe Lamb
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 10/28/2012
2) SS Shrops, Davenport, Brockmann, 10/4/2012, 448125
January Ewe Lamb
1) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 1/25/2013, 448078
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 1/31/2013
3) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shromps, 1/22/2013, 448077
4) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., Sugar Ridge 01-13 RRNN Ramona, 1/30/2013, M448542
5) Jackson Musselman, Mabel, Minn., 1/3/2013, M 448241 EWE
February Ewe Lamb
1) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 2/10/2013, 448082
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 2/16/2013
3) Damman Suffolks, Melbourne, Rueber Shrops 1224 NNRR, 2/3/2013, M448124
4) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms 221, 2/10/2013, M 449215
5) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., Sugar Ridge 12-13 RRNN Ruth, 2/26/2013, M448547
6) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Barnes Lady 3007, 2/5/2013, Pending
7) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 2/28/2013
March and After Ewe Lamb
1) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., Sugar Ridge 14-13 RRNN Jewel, 3/6/2013, M448541
2) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 3/2/2013, 448752
3) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 3/10/2013, 448753
4) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 3/17/2013
Shorn Ewe Lamb - All Ages
1) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis., WI 1049, 3/6/2013
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb., 2/28/2013
3) SS Shrops, Davenport, SS Shrops, 1/20/2013, 448076
Pair of Ewe Lambs
1) SS Shrops, Davenport
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
3) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms Pair, 2/1/2013
4) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis.
Pair of Lambs
1) SS Shrops, Davenport
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
3) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms Pair, 2/1/2013
4) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis.
Young Flock
1) SS Shrops, Davenport
2) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
3) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo., Anderson Farms Young Flock, 2/1/2013
4) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis.
Flock
1) WEG and I-80 Flocks, Geneva, Neb.
2) SS Shrops, Davenport
3) Emily Anderson, Macon, Mo.
4) Sugar Ridge Ranch, Viroqua, Wis.
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