News Release

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

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Intermediate Champions Claim Fame in the 2021 International Junior Jersey Show

MADISON, WIS. – Winning Senior Three-Year-Old, Homeridge T Annette, was named Grand Champion Female and Intermediate Champion of the 2021 International Junior Jersey Show, taking home the $500 Udder Comfort Grand Champion Cash Award and the Lillian & Keith King and Jim King Grand Champion of the Junior Show Award on Wednesday, September 29. Annette was shown by K&D Nickels, T Freson, M Sell and S Stanford of Watertown, Wisconsin. Following Annette was the Reserve Grand Champion Female of the Junior Show and Reserve Intermediate Champion Female of the Junior Show, Meadowridge Triple Crown Fae, exhibited by M, K & T Riebe and A & A Anderson of Cumberland, Wisconsin. Fae was the second-place Senior-Three-Year-Old and was awarded the Lillian & Keith King and Jim King Reserve Grand Champion Junior Show Award.

Rounding out the champion group were Senior Champion Female of the Junior Show, Rolling Spring Premier Lucille, and Reserve Senior Champion Female of the Junior Show, Stoney Point Colton Edele. Lucille was the winning Four-Year Old Cow shown by Evan Jauquet of Pulaski, Wisconsin. Following Lucille in the Four-Year-Old Cow class was Edele exhibited by Avery, Lauren, Grace & Claire Starr of Tulare, California.  

Beslea Kingsdale VIP Delorean-ET, the winning Winter Heifer Calf, was named Junior Champion Female of the Junior Show and received the $250 Junior Champion of the Junior Show Cash Award presented by Cargill Animal Nutrition. Delorean was shown by Kenlee Phillips of Lingleville, Texas. Blaine Warburton of New Albany, Pennsylvania exhibited Bolle-Acres Gentry Fashion, the Reserve Junior Champion and the winning Spring Yearling Heifer.

Official judge Chad Ryan of Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin and associate judge Kevin Doeberiener of West Salem, Ohio placed a total of 130 animals in the International Junior Jersey Show.

Complete class results can be found at worlddairyexpo.com.

Serving as the meeting place of the global dairy industry, World Dairy Expo brings together the latest in dairy innovation and the best cattle in North America. The dairy industry will return to Madison, Wis. for the 54th event, September 28 – October 2, 2021, when the world’s largest dairy-focused trade show, dairy and forage seminars, world-class dairy cattle show and more will be on display. Download the World Dairy Expo mobile event app, visit worlddairyexpo.com or follow WDE on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Spotify, Instagram or YouTube for more information. 

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