KANSAS CITY–BPH 262 Chism 515Y and C&M New Mexico Lady 2008 won the grand champion bull and female titles at the 2012 American Royal National Hereford Show Nov. 4, in Kansas City, Mo.

Judge Murray Andrews of Moosejaw Sask., sorted the 249-head open show and complimented the overall quality of the entries.

Grand and champion yearling bull honors went to Joel Butler of Republic, Mo., with BPH 262 Chism 515Y.  The Feb. 6, 2011, bull is sired by KJ 068J Manhattan 262S. Reserve grand and champion fall bull calf honors went to WORR Owen Tankeray Y79D ET, owned by Jarrett Worrell of Mason, Texas; Rylee Owen, Mason,Texas; and Miller Cattle Co., Douglas, Wyo. The Oct. 6, 2011, bull is sired by NJW FHF 9710 Tank 45P.

In the female show, grand and champion junior heifer calf honors went to C&M New Mexico Lady 2008, owned by Michael Perez of Nara Visa, N.M. The daughter of Remitall Online 122L was born Feb. 7, 2012. Reserve grand and champion intermediate female honors was awarded to LCC Patton Kiwi 116 ET, owned by Rhett Lowderman, Macomb, Ill. The May 21, 2011, female was sired by SR CG Hard Rock 5073.

In the cow-calf show, CRR T31 Julia 023, exhibited by John Hampton Cornelius of La Salle, Colo., was selected champion. The Feb. 13, 2010, daughter of GO L18 Excel T31 showed with a February heifer calf sired by CRR 63J Kodiak 713. Precious Atlas of Grandview, Texas, exhibited the reserve champion cow-calf pair, Atlas LDY 146 Victoria 40M 100. The Oct. 5, 2010, daughter of DM BR L1 Domino 146 showed with a March heifer calf at side sired by BR Currency 8144 ET.

Following the selection of the champions, C&M Herefords, Nara Visa, N.M., exhibited the best 6 head and was named premier exhibitor. Hoffman Ranch, Thedford, Neb., was named premier breeder. Lowderman Cattle Co., Macomb, Ill., exhibited the first-place get-of-sire with a group sired by LCC Back N Time ET.

Prior to the open show, Judge Mark Ebeling of Cleburne, Texas sorted the 96- head junior heifer show. RRO TRM Grace 1125 ET shown by Jacob Sims, Edmond, Okla., was selected the grand champion heifer. Reserve grand honors went to BLL LCC She’s All Good 150, owned by Marie Lock of Avon, Ill.

To view complete results of the 2012 American Royal National Hereford Show visit Hereford.org. Champion photos may be downloaded at www.herefordphotoshop.com/media. Enter “Hereford12” when prompted for a password.

Additional Division results

Spring calf champion heifer: Michael Perez, Nara Visa, N.M., with MDP C&M New Mexico Lady 2043 by UPS Domino 5216.

Reserve spring calf champion heifer: Purple Reign Cattle Co., Toulon, Ill., with Purple Adele 50Z by Purple MB Womanizer 14U ET.

Reserve junior calf champion heifer: Purple Reign Cattle Co. with Purple SV Coco 8Z ET by CRR About Time 743.

Fall calf champion heifer: Laken and Ashton Lierle, Fort Cobb, Okla., with LCS Hillary 921Y by 5R Tailgate 23W.

Reserve fall calf champion heifer: Whispering Pine Farms LLC, Kimball, Minn., with WPF Notice Me 88X 1039 ET by NJW 98S R117 Ribeye 88X ET.

Reserve intermediate champion heifer: Sydney Wisnefski, Wyoming, Ill., with Purple SM Wonder Woman 160Y by Purple MB Womanizer 14U ET.

Spring yearling champion heifer: Brady Jensen, Courtland, Kan., with KJ DWE 968R Tori 457Y by THR Thor 4029.

Reserve spring yearling heifer: Gabrielle Torrance, Media, Ill., with STAR KKH SSF Keyonna 318Y ET by Remitall Online 122L.

Junior yearling champion heifer: Brook Brumley, Orovada, Nev., with BF BAR 1 Tainted 101Y by BF Domino Affect 702T ET.

Reserve junior yearling champion heifer: Stewart Skiles, Dalhart, Texas, with H DeLHawk Liz 129 ET by CL 1 Domino 955W.

Senior yearling champion heifer: Joel Butler with C&M New Mexico Lady 0091 by GKB Downtown B627 ET.

Spring calf champion bull: Larry Crane, Mitchell, S.D., with LCD Helton Bolt 1212 ET by CRR Helton 980.

Reserve spring calf champion bull: Fawcetts Elm Creek Ranch, Ree Heights, S.D., with ECR Who Maker 2502 ET by DKF RO Cash Flow 0245 ET.

Junior calf champion bull: Hoffman Herefords, Thedford, Neb., with H GH About Time 239 ET by CRR About Time 743.

Reserve junior calf champion bull: Austin, Chance, Montana and Nick Deppe, Maquoketa, Iowa, with DEP Platinum 122 ET by Golden Oak Outcross 18U.

Reserve fall calf champion bull: Cory Wood, Maryville, Mo., with CB About Time 1109 by CRR About Time 743.

Intermediate champion bull: Mill Creek Ranch, Alma, Kan., with MCR Revolutions Domino 1211 ET by MSU TCF Revolutions 4R.

Reserve intermediate champion bull: Mill Creek Ranch with MCR Revolutions Domino 1219 ET by MSU TCF Revolutions 4R.

Reserve yearling champion bull: Churchill Cattle Co.,Manhattan, Mont.; Mark Cooper Willow Creek, Mont.; Holden Herefords, Valier, Mont.; and Hoffman Herefords with CL 1 Domino 144Y 1ET by CL 1 Domino 994W 1ET.

Senior champion bull: Kati Fehlman, Junction City, Kan., with KT’s allowance 01 by BR Currency 8144 ET.

Reserve senior champion bull: Split Oak Farm, Danvers, Ill., and Crane Herefords, La Salle, Ill., with Crane Dynamic 0422 ET by H Easy Deal 609 ET.

The American Royal Association is a not-for-profit 501©(3) corporation that have been a Kansas City tradition since 1899. Each year more than 270,000 people attend events at the American Royal Complex. In 2011, the Royal was able to give $1.4 million in Scholarship and educational awards. In addition to its educational mission, the American Royal generates some $60 million of economic impact, $4.4 million in local tax revenues, and supports 450 jobs. For more information about the American Royal livestock shows contact Karrie Manley at 816-569-4054 or [email protected].