2010 Virginia State Fair Results

September 27, 28 and 29th 2010
The Meadows Park, Doswell, VA

This was a well attended show with almost 30 Dexter Entries representing 4 breeders ( None from VA I might add!).  We brought 7 Dexters, one of those being a bull calf.

Class 1 - Spring Weanling Heifers
                1st - FF Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah  owned and shown by Freedom Farms
                2nd - DL I'm A Hi-Spice Girl  owned and shown by BeaverTree Farms
                3rd - Marik's Abigail Adams owned by Marik Farm shown by Jackson Neal

Class 2 - Winter Weanling Heifers
                 1st - FF Hi-Karma owned and shown by Freedom Farms

Class 3 - Fall Weanling Heifers
                 1st - FF Remembrance owned and shown by Freedom Farms
                 2nd - B Autumn owned and shown by Nature Safe Farm
                 3rd - FF Coco Puff owned and shown by BeaverTree Farms

Weanling Championship
                   Division Champion - FF Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Da                   
                   Reserve Champion - FF Hi-Karma

Class 4 - Junior Yearling Heifers
                 1st - Grandma's Martha Washington owned by Marik Farms shown by Jackson Neal
                 2nd - FF Lil' Bit O'Bliss owned and shown by Freedom Farms
                 3rd - B Rider owned and shown by Nature Safe Farm

Class 5 - Senior Yearling Heifers
                 1st - FF Eleanor owned and shown by Nature Safe Farm
                 2nd - YRF Magnolia owned by Marik Farm shown by Jackson Neal
                 3rd - YRF Rose Marie owned and shown by BeaverTree Farms

Yearling Championship
                Division Champion - FF Eleanor
                Reserve Champion - Grandma's Martha Washington

Class 6 - Mature Dry Cow under 3 years old
              1st - FF Jingle Belle owned and shown by Freedom Farms
              2nd - FF O'Finally O'Phelia owned and shown by Nature Safe Farm
              3rd - FF Freedom's Caroline owned and shown by BeaverTree Farms
              4th - FF Red Clover owned and shown by BeaverTree Farms
              5th - FF Red Breeze owned and shown by BeaverTree Farms
              6th - Grandma's Ruby Red Ferne owned by Marik Farm shown by Jackson Neal

Class 7 - Senior Dry Cow over 3 years old
              1st - FF Lil' Irish Jig owned and shown by Freedom Farms

Dry Cow Championship
              Division Champion - FF Jingle Belle
              Reserve Champion - FF Lil' Irish Jig

Class 8 - Heifer/1st Calf Pairs
             1st - Wakarusa RSG Moira owned and shown by BeaverTree Farms
             2nd - Grandma's Ruby Red Ferne owned by Marik Farm shown by Jackson Neal

Class 9 - Cow/Calf Pairs
             1st - Hope Hollow Lacey owned by Marik Farm shown by Jackson Neal

Cow/Calf Championship
             Division Champion - Hope Hollow Lacey
             Reserve Champion - Wakarusa RSG Moira

OVERALL FEMALE CHAMPIONS

Grand Champion Female - FF Jingle Belle
Reserve Grand Champion - FF Eleanor

Class 10 - Spring Weanling Bulls
               1st - Windfall's Midnight owned and shown by BeaverTree Farms
               2nd - Marik's Robert E Lee owned by Marik Farm shown by Jackson Neal

Class 12 - Fall Weanling Bulls
               1st - FF Freedom's Hi-Honors owned and shown by Freedom Farms

Weanling Bull Championship
                Division Champion - FF Freedom's Hi-Honors
                Reserve Champion - Windfall's Midnight

Class 13 - Junior Yearling Bulls
               1st - Levi owned and shown by Nature Safe Farm

Yearling Bull Championship
               Division Champion - Levi

OVERALL MALE CHAMPIONS
                 Grand Champion Male - FF Freedom's Hi - Honors
                 Reserve Grand Champion - Levi

PREMIERE EXHIBITOR - Sally Coad - Freedom Farms
PREMIERE BREEDER - Freedom Farms

Overall Herdsmanship and Display Awards (ALL Breeds Competing)

1st Place - ?
2nd Place - Freedom Farms
3rd Place - BeaverTree Farms
(This is GREAT for the Dexter Breed as a whole.., for 2 out of the 3 top displays to be from Dexter Breeders amongst the 150 + cattle being exhibited!)