Friday, September 16, 2022

N.C. Mountain State Fair announces opening weekend youth livestock winners

FLETCHER
Sep 16, 2022

Results were announced for several livestock shows held during the 2022 N.C. Mountain State Fair. Following is a list of winners named in the livestock shows held during the first weekend of the fair, Sept. 9-11:

ARBA Youth Rabbit Show

  • Grand Champion Rabbit in Show
    • Show A – Shiloh Breeding, Watauga County
    • Show B – Xavier Shumate, Hawkins County, Tenn.                       
  • Reserve Grand Champion Rabbit in Show                
    • Show A – Payton Laughter, Henderson County
    • Show B – Sabrina Maples, Cocke County, Tenn.

Youth Rabbit Cavy Pet & Costume Classes

  • Rabbit Pet Class: Claire Beverly, Davie County
  • Cavy Pet Class: Stuart Burns, Henderson County
  • Rabbit Costume Class: Molly Cowan, Henderson County
  • Cavy Costume Class: Ruby Cecil, Buncombe County

Youth Cavy Show Champion

  • Ruby Cecil, Buncombe County

Showmanship Champions

  • Junior Youth 8 and under: Molly Cowen, Henderson County
  • Intermediate Youth 9 – 13 years old: Sam Gantt, Yancey County
  • Senior Youth 14 – 18 years old: Ashlie Parham, Oconee County, SC

Youth Poultry Show

  • Overall Champion - Poultry Standard, Commercial Egg Layer, Guinea, and Geese Show: Anthony Jackson, Henderson County
  • Youth Standard Poultry Champion: Anthony Jackson, Henderson County
  • Youth Standard Poultry Reserve Champion: Madilynn Miller, Henderson County
  • Youth Commercial Class Egg Layers Champion: Beulah Crain, Buncombe County
  • Youth Commercial Class Egg Layers Reserve Champion: Beulah Crain, Buncombe County

ADGA Youth Dairy Goat Show          

  • Showmanship Champions
    • Junior Fitting and Showing, 9-12 year olds: Abigail Gabriel, Oglethorpe County, Ga.
    • Senior Fitting and Showing, 13-18 year olds: Rachel Glass, Lee County, Va.
  • Youth Junior Doe Show Champions
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Junior Doe Grand Champion: Abigail Gabriel, Oglethorpe County, Ga.
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Junior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Abigail Whitney, Oglethorpe County, Ga.
    • Oberhasli – Junior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Alyssa Glenn, Cleveland County
    • Saanens – Junior Doe Grand Champion: Anson Cranford, Randolph County
    • Saanens – Junior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Genevieve Cranford, Randolph County
    • Toggenburgs – Junior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Rachel Glass, Lee County, Va.
    • Alpines – Junior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • LaManchas – Junior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Genevieve Cranford, Randolph County
    • Nubians – Junior Doe Grand Champion: Morgan Buckner, Buncombe County
  • Youth Senior Doe Show Champions
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Senior Doe Grand Champion: Abigail Gabriel, Oglethorpe County, Ga.
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Senior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Landon Poole, Rowan County
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Grand Champion: Abigail Gabriel, Oglethorpe County, Ga.
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Reserve Grand Champion: Landon Poole, Rowan County
    • Oberhasli – Senior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champion: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • Oberhasli – Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Devin Stillwell – Harnett County
    • Recorded Grades – Senior Doe Grand Champion: Genevieve Cranford – Randolph County
    • Recorded Grades Grand Champion: Genevieve Cranford – Randolph County
    • Saanens – Senior Doe Grand and Reserve Grant Champions: Genevieve Cranford, Randolph County
    • Saanens – Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Genevieve Cranford, Randolph County
    • Toggenburgs – Senior Doe Grand Champion: Rachel Glass, Lee County, Va.
    • Toggenburgs – Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Rachel Glass, Lee County, Va.
    • aaaaaaAlpines – Senior Doe Grand Champions: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • Alpines – Senior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • Alpines – Grand Champion: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • Alpines – Reserve Grand Champion: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • LaManchas – Senior Doe Grand Champion: Genevieve Cranford, Randolph County
    • LaManchas – Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Genevieve Cranford, Randolph County
    • Nubians – Grand Champion: Alexis Quesinberry, Surry County
    • Best Doe In Show Overall: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • Youth Herd: Abigail Gabriel, Oglethorpe County, Ga.
  • Open Junior Doe Show
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Junior Doe and Reserve Grand Champions: Morgan Buckner, Buncombe County
    • Oberhasli – Junior Doe Grand Champion: Alyssa Glenn, Cleveland County
    • Oberhasli – Junior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Maggie Arnold, Transylvania County
    • Recorded Grades – Junior Doe Grand Champion: Jessica Bell, Anderson County, SC
    • Recorded Grades – Junior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Jennifer Stillwell, Harnett County
    • Saanens – Junior Doe Grand Champion: Christine Owen, Madison County
    • Saanens – Junior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Andi Setser, Macon County
    • Toggenburgs – Junior Doe Grand Champion: Noah Johnson, Rowan County
    • Toggenburgs – Junior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Noah Johnson, Rowan County
    • Alpines – Junior Doe Grand Champion: Maggie Arnold, Transylvania County
    • Alpines – Junior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Maggie Arnold, Transylvania County
    • LaManchas – Junior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Terri Sines, Alamance County
    • Nubians – Junior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Glenda Noble, Rowan County
  • Open Senior Doe Show Champions
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Senior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Josie Kirby, Caswell County
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Champion Challenge: Josie Kirby, Caswell County
    • Nigerian Dwarf – Premier Exhibitor: Abigail Gabriel, Oglethorpe County, Ga.
    • Oberhasli – Senior Doe Grand Champion: Lindsey Cobb, Harnett County
    • Oberhasli – Senior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Lindsey Cobb, Harnett County
    • Oberhasli – Champion Challenge: Lindsey Cobb, Harnett County
    • Oberhasli – Premier Exhibitor: Lindsey Cobb, Harnett County
    • Recorded Grades – Senior Doe Grand Champion: Jessica Bell, Anderson County, SC
    • Recorded Grades -- Reserve Grand Champion: Jessica Bell, Anderson County, SC
    • Recorded Grades – Premier Exhibitor: Jessica Bell, Anderson County, SC
    • Saanens – Senior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Christine Owen, Madison County
    • Saanens – Premier Exhibitor:             Christine Owen, Madison County
    • Toggenburgs – Senior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Noah Johnson, Rowan County
    • Toggenburgs – Premier Exhibitor: Noah Johnson, Rowan County 
    • Alpines – Senior Doe Grand Champion: Christine Owen, Madison County
    • Alpines – Senior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • Alpines – Premier Exhibitor: Devin Stillwell, Harnett County
    • LaManchas – Senior Doe Grand Champion: Linda Giles, Union County
    • LaManchas – Senior Doe Reserve Grand Champion: Terri Sines, Alamance County
    • LaManchas – Premier Exhibitor: Terri Sines, Alamance County
    • Nubians – Senior Doe Grand and Reserve Grand Champions: Glenda Noble, Rowan County
    • Nubians – Premier Exhibitor: Glenda Noble, Rowan County
    • Best Doe In Show Overall: Glenda Noble, Rowan County
    • Best Udder In Show Overall: Glenda Noble, Rowan County
    • Best Dairy Herd in Show Overall: Glenda Noble, Rowan County
    • Best of Show Overall: Glenda Noble, Rowan County

Junior Meat Breed Sheep Shows

  • Junior Meat Breed Sheep Showmanship Champions
  • Junior Youth 9 – 13 years old: Olivia Sanner, Iredell County
  • Senior Youth 14 - 18 years old: Kalen Barwick, Lenior County
  • Senior Plus Youth 19 - 21 years old: Cindy Connolly, Rowan County
  • Junior Market Lamb Show Champions
  • Grand Champion: Kalen Barwick, Lenoir County
  • Reserve Grand Champion: Shelby Ford, Caldwell County
  • Got to Be NC Grand Champion: Kalen Barwick, Lenoir County
  • Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Champion: Lydia Wilson, Rowan County
  • Junior Meat Breed Ewe Show Champions
  • Dorset Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Meredith Poole, Franklin County
  • Dorset Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Lauren Hayes, Iredell County
  • Dorset Got to be NC Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Lauren Hayes, Iredell County
  • Dorset – Got to be NC Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Emry Starnes, Rowan County
  • Hampshire Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Lydia Wilson, Rowan County
  • Hampshire Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Abigail Wilson, Rowan County
  • Hampshire Got to Be NC Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Lydia Wilson, Rowan County
  • Hampshire Got to Be NC Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Abigail Wilson, Rowan County
  • Southdown Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: McKinleigh Settle, Iredell County
  • Southdown Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Abigail Stephens, Gaston County
  • Southdown Got to Be NC Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: McKinleigh Settle, Iredell County
  • Southdown Got to Be NC Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Abigail Stephens, Gaston County
  • Katahdin Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Guy Deal, Rowan County
  • Katahdin Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Guy Deal, Rowan County
  • Katahdin Got to Be NC Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Maggie Jane Deal, Rowan County
  • Katahdin Got to Be NC Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Aiden Best, Rowan County
  • Dorper Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: McKinleigh Settle, Iredell County
  • Dorper Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Cayleigh Shaw, Davie County
  • Dorper Got to Be NC Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Mckinleigh Settle, Iredell County                 
  • Other Purebreds Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Valerie Poole, Franklin County
  • Other Purebreds Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Bailey Dyson, Davie County
  • Other Purebreds Got to Be NC Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Valerie Poole, Franklin County
  • Other Purebreds Got to Be NC Reserve Champion: Madison Becton, Gaston County
  • Commercial Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Cindy Connolly, Rowan County
  • Commercial Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Kalen Barwick, Lenoir County
  • Commercial Got to Be NC Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Cindy Connolly, Rowan County
  • Commercial Got to Be NC Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Kalen Barwick, Lenoir County
  • Commercial Hair Champion and Reserve Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe: Zach Gaither, Iredell County
  • Commercial Hair Got to Be Champion Meat Breed Ewe: Clinton Mills, Anson County
  • Commercial Hair Got to Be Reserve Champion Meat Breed Ewe: Mason Mills, Anson County
  • Supreme Grand Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe (Overall): Cindy Connolly, Rowan County
  • Supreme Reserve Grand Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe (Overall): Kalen Barwick, Lenoir County
  • Got to be NC Grand Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe (Overall): Cindy Connolly, Rowan County
  • Got to be NC Reserve Grand Champion Jr. Meat Breed Ewe Overall: Kalen Barwick, Lenoir County

Junior Beef Cattle Show          

  • Junior Beef Cattle Showmanship Champions
  • Junior Showmanship – ages 9 – 13: Montana Boatwright, Macon County
  • Senior Showmanship – ages 14 – 18: Jordan Mitchem, Lincoln County
  • Senior Plus Showmanship – ages 19 – 21: Rex Howard, Cleveland County
  • WNC Dairy Steer Project – ages 8-13: Allie Shuford, Yancey County
  • WNC Dairy Steer Project – 14-18: Rachel Wiener, Transylvania County
  • Open Junior Beef Steer Show Champions
  • Open Feeder Steer Grand Champion: Molly Lidke, Catawba County
  • Open Feeder Steer Reserve Grand Champion: Aiden Pitts, Macon County
  • Open Feeder Steer Got to Be NC Grand Champion: Molly Lidke, Catawba County
  • Open Feeder Steer Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Champion: Aiden Pitts, Macon County
  • Open Market Steer Grand Champion: Baylie Jones, Polk County, Fla.
  • Open Market Steer Reserve Grand Champion: Shane Kendall, Duplin County
  • Open Market Steer Got to Be NC Grand Champion: Aiden Pitts, Macon County
  • Open Market Steer Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Champion: Jax Holt, Buncombe County
  • Open Junior Beef Heifer Show Champions
  • Angus Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Logan Ball, Haywood County
  • Angus Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Greyson Peeler, Cleveland County
  • Angus Got to Be NC Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Shane Kendall, Duplin County
  • Angus Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Junior Heifer: Nate Bowman, Stokes County
  • Charolais Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Peyton Taylor, Caldwell County
  • Charolais Reserve Grand Champion Heifer: Vanessa Durant, Anderson County, SC
  • Gelbvieh Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Colton Cox, Mitchell County
  • Gelbvieh Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • Gelbvieh Got to Be NC Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • Gelbvieh Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Jordan Mitchem, Lincoln County
  • Commercial Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Cody Clary, Saluda County, SC
  • Commercial Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer Champion: Cole Williams, Haywood County
  • Commercial Got to Be NC Grand and Reserve Grand Champions Junior Heifer: Cole Williams, Haywood County
  • Simmental Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • Simmental Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Evie Jones, Cleveland County
  • Simmental Got to Be NC Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • Simmental Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Foard FFA, Catawba County
  • Red Angus Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifers: Rex Howard, Cleveland County
  • Red Angus Got to Be NC Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifers: Rex Howard, Cleveland County
  • Hereford Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Regan Mitchem, Lincoln County
  • Hereford Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Lauren Murray, Rutherford County
  • Hereford Got to Be NC Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Regan Mitchem, Lincoln County
  • Hereford Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Lauren Murray, Rutherford
  • All Other Breeds Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Shane Kendall, Duplin County
  • All Other Breeds Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Dacey Abruzzino, Spartanburg County, SC
  • All Other Breeds Got to Be NC Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Shane Kendall, Duplin County
  • All Other Breeds Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Hannah Smith, Macon County
  • Shorthorn Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifers: Greyson Peeler, Cleveland County
  • Shorthorn Got to Be NC Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Greyson Peeler, Cleveland County
  • Shorthorn Got to Be NC Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Levi Meadows, Catawba County
  • Percentage Simmental Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • Percentage Simmental Reserve Grand Champion Junior Heifer: Evie Jones, Cleveland County
  • Supreme Champion Junior Heifer: Logan Ball, Haywood County
  • Reserve Supreme Champion Junior Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • Supreme Got to Be NC Champion Junior Heifer: Regan Mitchem, Lincoln County
  • Reserve Supreme Got to Be NC Champion Junior Heifer: Cole Williams, Haywood County
  • WNC District Junior Beef Feeder Steer Show Champions
  • WNC District Junior Feeder Steer Grand Champion: Aiden Pitts, Macon County
  • WNC District Junior Feeder Steer Reserve Grand Champion: Karissa Collins, Macon County
  • WNC District Dairy Steer Project Grand Champion: Kenley Herron, Buncombe County
  • WNC District Dairy Steer Project Reserve Grand Champion: Ava Manning, Buncombe County
  • WNC District Junior Beef Market Steer Show Champions
  • WNC District Market Steer Grand Champion: Aiden Pitts, Macon County
  • WNC District Market Steer Reserve Champion: Jax Holt, Buncombe County
  • WNC District Junior Market Steer Got to Be NC Grand Champion: Aiden Pitts, Macon County
  • WNC District Junior Beef Heifer Show Champions
  • Supreme Champion Junior Beef Heifer: Logan Ball, Haywood County
  • Commercial Grand Champion Heifer: Cole Williams, Haywood County
  • Commercial Reserve Grand Champion Heifer: Colton Cox, Mitchell County
  • Hereford Grand Champion Heifer: Lauren Murray, Rutherford County
  • Hereford Reserve Grand Champion: Lauren Murray, Rutherford County
  • Angus Grand Champion Heifer: Logan Ball, Haywood County
  • Angus Reserve Grand Champion Heifer: Greyson Peeler, Cleveland County
  • Charolais Grand Champion Heifer: Peyton Taylor, Caldwell County
  • Simmental Grand Champion Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • Simmental Reserve Grand Champion Heifer: Evie Jones, Cleveland County
  • Red Angus Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Heifers: Rex Howard, Cleveland County
  • Gelbvieh Grand Champion Heifer: Colton Cox, Mitchell County
  • Gelbvieh Reserve Grand Champion Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • All Other Breeds Grand Champion Heifer: Hannah Smith, Macon County
  • All Other Breeds Reserve Grand Champion Heifer: Rex Howard, Cleveland County
  • Shorthorn Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Heifers: Greyson Peeler, Cleveland County
  • Percentage Simmental Grand Champion Heifer: Shelby Candler, Buncombe County
  • Percentage Simmental Reserve Grand Champion Heifer: Evie Jones, Cleveland County
  • Supreme Champion Junior Beef Heifer: Logan Ball, Haywood County

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