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23 Jersey youth between nine and 20 coming from 12 states were recognized by the American Jersey Cattle Association. These youth were recognized as the 2023 Junior All American winners. 156 youth exhibited 264 Registered Jerseys during the November 3, 2023, national junior show in Louisville, Ky.
The winners in each class division are:
Spring Heifer Calf
C4-SK Victorious Ellie Mae, Easton Calhoun, Dobson, N.C., All American winner
Z-Class CC & Cranberry Juice-ET, Mason Ziemba, Durhamville, N.Y., Reserve All American winner
Winter Heifer Calf
Bolle Acres Kid Rock Maple, Sophia Bollenbacher, Argos, Ind. All American winner
Kash-In Chocolatier Silverlining-ET, Kennedy Zimmerman, Brodhead, Wis., Reserve All American winner
Fall Heifer Calf
Schulte Bros Kid Rock Gangsta-ET, Carter Kruse, Dyersville, Iowa, All American winner
Z-Class Kid Rocks Greatest Hit, Mason Ziemba, Durhamville, N.Y., Reserve All American winner
Summer Yearling Heifer
Reich-Dale Victory Shabang-ET, Hayden Reichard, Chambersburg, Pa., All American winner
Freedom Lane VIP Gayle, Eli Arp, Norwalk, Ohio, Reserve All American winner
Spring Yearling Heifer
MM Gentry Sadie-ET, Clancey Krahn, Albany, Ore., All American winner
Freedom Lane Kid Rock Gisele-ET, Eli Arp, Norwalk, Ohio, Reserve All American winner
Winter Yearling Heifer
Ratliff Vibe Daisy, Sophie Leach, Linwood, Kan., All American winner
Triple H Gentry Oakley, Summer Hammann, Barron, Wis., Reserve All American winner
Milking Yearling
Vierra If I May-ET, Bryce Johnston, Mt. Ulla, N.C., All American winner
Roc-N-Roll Surreal-ET, Lauren Reed, Columbia Crossroads, Pa., Reserve All American winner
Summer Junior Two-Year-Old Cow
LC Reckless Armadillo, Sophie Leach, Linwood, Kan., All American winner
Reich-Dale Shakin Shifter, Hayden Reichard, Chambersburg, Pa., Reserve All American winner
Junior Two-Year-Old Cow
Pacific Edge VIP Tessah-ET, Coltan Seals, Tillamook, Ore., All American winner
Kilgus Victorious Brex, Carla Kilgus, Fairbury, Ill., Reserve All American winner
Senior Two-Year-Old Cow
Windy Knoll View Checkers, Brinkley Burdette, Mercersburg, Pa., All American winner
Kilgus Dirk Misty, Jacob Raber, Gridley, Ill., Reserve All American winner
Junior Three-Year-Old Cow
Firstglance Victory Dance, Brianna Walker, Thomasville, Pa., All American winner
Miss Movin On, Tarik Gavranovic, Nicollet, Minn., Reserve All American winner
Senior Three-Year-Old Cow
Hillacres Chrome Hibiscus, Nicole Arrowsmith, Peach Bottom, Pa., All American winner
JX Whitdale Velocity Gale {6}, Grace Depew, Argyle, N.Y., Reserve All American winner
Four-Year-Old Cow
Barnabas Elsa Of SLJ, Treasure Clark, Seneca, Mo., All American winner
Cowbell Casino Dorsay, Chase Rozler, Canton, N.Y., Reserve All American winner
Five-Year-Old Cow
Lone Pine Nighttrain Lula, Mason Ziemba, Durhamville, N.Y., All American winner
Big Guns Andreas Victory-ET, Lillian Finke, London, Ohio, Reserve All American winner
Aged Cow
Seacord Howacres Tesla, Grace Sauder, Tremont, Ill., Junior All American winner
Genesis Excitement Darby, Grace Depew, Argyle, N.Y., Reserve Junior All American winner
The 71st All American Junior Jersey Show results were posted on the USJersey website, https://www.usjersey.com/AJCA-NAJ-JMS/AJCA/InTheNews/JuniorShow2023.aspx, along with complete show coverage published in the January 2024 issue of Jersey Journal.
The Junior All American and Reserve Junior All American’s are showcased at: https://theallamerican.usjerseyjournal.com/2023-junior-all-americans-reserve-junior-all-americans/
The All American Junior Jersey Show is an annual production of the American Jersey Cattle Association. For information on sponsorship opportunities or to make a contribution to the Maurice E. Core Jersey Youth Fund in support of Jersey junior exhibitors, contact the AJCA Communications Department at 614/322-4451.
