June 29, 2023
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Winners Chosen at 2023 Iowa Angus Preview Show
Iowa Angus enthusiasts led 101 entries at the 2023 Iowa Angus Preview Show, June 18 in Indianola, Iowa. Justin Vehige, Billings, Mo., evaluated 13 bulls, 67 females, four cow-calf pairs, and 17 Angus steers before selecting champions.
Jensen Lights Out 189 of FAF won grand champion bull. Roeder Family Farms, Stewartville, Minn., and Cale Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa, own the October 2021 son of DAJS Special Effects 044. He first won senior champion.
Jillian Moffitt, Colfax, Iowa, owns the reserve grand champion bull that first claimed intermediate champion. Moffitt FMJ 06 is a May 2022 son of Gateway Follow Me F163.
Curtins Sherry 66 ET was named grand champion female. Sloane Curtin, Oxford, Iowa, owns the April 2022 daughter of Collison Alpha 028. She first won late junior champion.
Steenhard Greiman Barbara222 claimed reserve grand champion female honors after first winning reserve late junior champion. Mariah Steenhard, Mason City, Iowa, owns the April 2022 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838.
Jillian Moffitt, Colfax, Iowa, owns the grand champion cow-calf pair. Moffitt Rosebud 2024 is an April 2020 daughter of Silveiras Style 9303. She has a February 2023 heifer calf sired by CCF Blacklist 043.
Sarah Cody Corning, Iowa, owns the reserve grand champion cow-calf pair. CJ Grace Viola is a January 2019 daughter of Greene Pokerface 1304. She has an April 2023 bull calf sired by GCC Money Earned 852E E at side.
JBS Magic Man 872 360 was named grand champion steer. Reagan Claussen, Walcott, Iowa, owns the March 2022 son of JBS Magic Man.
Callie Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa, owns the reserve grand champion steer. Jensen Rocky 253 of FAF is a March 2022 son of STAG Good Times 201 ET.
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A complete list of winners follows:
2023 IOWA ANGUS PREVIEW SHOW
INDIANOLA, IOWA
Total number shown: 101
Judge: Justin Vehige, Billings, Mo.
HEIFERS 67 Shown
Senior Heifer Calf Champion: JCC Lola 224
Exhibitor: Jillian Moffitt, Colfax, Iowa
Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion: PVF Proven Queen 2148
Exhibitor: Kyndall Burns, Oxford, Iowa
Intermediate Champion Heifer: Dameron C-5 Lucy 2109
Exhibitor: Tyson Goretska, Corydon, Iowa
Reserve Intermediate Champion Heifer: Henning Missie 2053
Exhibitor: Jude Moser, Larchwood, Iowa
Late Junior Champion Heifer: Curtins Sherry 66 ET
Exhibitor: Sloane Curtin, Oxford, Iowa
Reserve Late Junior Champion Heifer: Steenhard Greiman Barbara222
Exhibitor: Mariah Steenhard, Mason City, Iowa
Early Junior Champion Heifer: NFF Ellen K025
Exhibitor: Tanner Curtin, Oxford, Iowa
Reserve Early Junior Champion Heifer: MFA Blackcap K1
Exhibitor: Madison Collison, Rockwell City, Iowa
Senior Champion Female: PVF Missie 1139
Exhibitor: Callie Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa
Reserve Senior Champion Female: Jensen Georgina 188 of FAF
Exhibitor: Cale Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa
Grand Champion Female: Curtins Sherry 66 ET
Exhibitor: Sloane Curtin, Oxford, Iowa
Reserve Grand Champion Female: Steenhard Greiman Barbara222
Exhibitor: Mariah Steenhard, Mason City, Iowa
BULLS 13 Shown
Senior Bull Calf Champion: JM Marvel 8011-M274
Exhibitor: Eliza Patchin, Mitchellville, Iowa
Reserve Senior Bull Calf Champion: Houks Substratum 2209
Exhibitor: Cheyenne Houk, Blakesburg, Iowa
Intermediate Champion Bull: Moffitt FMJ 06
Exhibitor: Jillian Moffitt, Colfax, Iowa
Reserve Intermediate Champion Bull: SA Rich Spirit 219
Exhibitor: Boyd Schroeder, Clarence, Iowa
Junior Champion Bull: VZR Diamond Jack 2212
Exhibitor: Ryan & Bridgette Van Zee, Sioux Center, Iowa
Reserve Junior Champion Bull: GRMN Escalade 422
Exhibitor: Sam Greiman, Perry, Iowa
Senior Champion Bull: Jenson Lights Out 189 of FAF
Exhibitor: Roeder Family Farms, Stewartville, Minn., and Cale Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa
Reserve Senior Champion Bull: Houks Cash In Hand 2140
Exhibitor: Cheyenne Houk, Blakesburg, Iowa
Grand Champion Bull: Jenson Lights Out 189 of FAF
Exhibitor: Roeder Family Farms, Stewartville, Minn., and Cale Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa
Reserve Grand Champion Bull: Moffitt FMJ 06
Exhibitor: Jillian Moffitt, Colfax, Iowa
COW-CALF PAIRS 4 Shown
Grand Champion Cow-Calf: Moffitt Rosebud 2024
Exhibitor: Jillian Moffitt, Colfax, Iowa
Reserve Grand Champion Cow-Calf: CJ Grace Viola
Exhibitor: Sarah Cody, Corning, Iowa
STEERS 17 Shown
Grand Champion Angus Steer: JBS Magic Man 872 360
Exhibitor: Reagan Claussen, Walcott, Iowa
Reserve Grand Champion Angus Steer: Jensen Rocky 253 of FAF
Exhibitor: Callie Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa
