{"id":77962,"date":"2014-08-15T00:25:02","date_gmt":"2014-08-14T14:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=77962"},"modified":"2020-11-27T14:13:33","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T04:13:33","slug":"top-results-at-the-ekka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/08\/15\/top-results-at-the-ekka\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Results At The Ekka!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_78089\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78089\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/20140814ekka.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-78089\" title=\"20140814 Ekka stand \" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/20140814ekka.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/20140814ekka.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/20140814ekka-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Burnett mayor Wayne Kratzmann with Member for Nanango Deb Frecklingtom who dropped by the SBRC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 14, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The South Burnett has once again put on an impressive display at the 2014 Royal Queensland Show.<\/p>\n<p>While the South Burnett Regional Council was touting the economic benefits of the region &#8211; and enticing tourists to visit &#8211; at their Ekka stand, South Burnett residents were busy putting on a blue ribbon performance out in the ring:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/08\/cracking-good-time-at-ekka\/\">Cracking Good Time At The Ekka<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/08\/corey-leads-the-way\/\">Corey Leads The Way<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/08\/carmen-tops-her-class\/\">Carmen Tops Her Class<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>NB. We apologise for omissions in this list. If we have missed anyone, please contact us by <a href=\"mailto:news@southburnett.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email<\/a> and we will update the report.<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>In the Prime Beef competition, the Champion Single Steer was exhibited by Jason and Megan Livingstone, of Maidenwell.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Livingstones also won ribbons for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211; Bull &#8211; 18mths &amp; under 20mths &#8211; &#8220;Ballycasheen Helter Skelter&#8221; &#8211; 2nd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Steer &#8211; 601kg to 720kg &#8211; 1st<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Woolworths Premier Carcase Competition<strong> &#8211; <\/strong>Led Steers &#8211; 431kg-460kg &#8211; 3rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_78122\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78122\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/pablo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-78122\" title=\"Pablo\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/pablo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/pablo.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/pablo-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jason &amp; Megan Livingstone&#8217;s 20-month old Limousin cross &#8220;Pablo&#8221; was named Champion Prime Single Steer (Photo: Livingstone family)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Michael Taylor, from MK Cattle at Moondooner, exhibited the Senior Champion Limousin Bull and Grand Champion Limousin Bull, &#8220;MK Cattle Hangover&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MK Cattle also won ribbons for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211;\u00a0Bull &#8211; 20 months and under 22 months &#8211; &#8220;MK Cattle How&#8217;s That&#8221; &#8211; 3rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211;\u00a0Bull &#8211; 22 months and under 24 months &#8211; &#8220;MK Cattle Hangover&#8221; &#8211; 1st<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211;\u00a0Heifer &#8211; 8 months and under 12 months &#8211; &#8220;MK Cattle Jodie&#8221; &#8211; 3rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Led Steer Carcase &#8211; 401kg -430kg &#8211; 3rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_78194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78194\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/jayboy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-78194\" title=\"Jayboy\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/jayboy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/jayboy.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/jayboy-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Junior Champion Limousin bull &#8230;\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;Jen-Daview Jayboy&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Junior Champion Limousin bull was awarded to &#8220;Jen-Daview Jayboy&#8221;, exhibited by the Evans family&#8217;s Jen-Daview Limousin stud.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jen-Daview also took out ribbons for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211;\u00a0Bull &#8211; 8 months and under 12 months &#8211; &#8220;Jen-Daview Polled Jactor&#8221; &#8211; 3rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211;\u00a0Bull &#8211; 16 months and under 18 months &#8211; &#8220;Jen-Daview Jayboy&#8221; &#8211; 1st<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211;\u00a0Bull &#8211; 27 months and under 30 months &#8211; &#8220;Jen-Daview Hercules&#8221; &#8211; 1st<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Led Steer Carcase &#8211; 491-540kg &#8211; 2nd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Corey Evans also won the prestigious Prime Beef Young Judges and Stud Beef Young Paraders competitions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_63874\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63874\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140412nanango2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-63874\" title=\"20140412 Nanango Show\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140412nanango2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140412nanango2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/20140412nanango2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Jen-Daview Hercules&#8221;, pictured with Corey Evans from Jen-Daview Limousins,\u00a0took out the ribbon for Bull \u00a0&#8211; 27 Months and Under 30 Months at the Ekka &#8230; at the Nanango Show earlier this year he was sashed by\u00a0Rural Ambassador Sheena Uebergang as Grand European Champion Bull<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>The Sowden family, from Kingaroy, also had success at multiple levels.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oakwood Fiddlez&#8221;, from \u00a0C &amp; L Sowden&#8217;s Five Star Limousin stud, was named Reserve Senior Champion Limousin Cow or Heifer.<\/p>\n<p>Five Star Limousin also won ribbons for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211;\u00a0Heifer &#8211; 16 months and under 18 months &#8211; &#8220;Oakwood Hot Sauce&#8221; &#8211; 2nd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Stud Beef Cattle &#8211; Limousin &#8211;\u00a0Heifer &#8211; 22 months and under 24 months &#8211; &#8220;Oakwood Fiddlez&#8221; &#8211; 1st<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Woolworths Premier Carcase Competition<strong> &#8211; <\/strong>Led Steers &#8211; 401kg-430kg &#8211; 3rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Carmen Sowden won the McDonald&#8217;s School Parader competition (12 years and under 14 years) representing St Mary&#8217;s Catholic College in Kingaroy.<\/p>\n<p>She also took out first spot in the Westpac Agribusiness Young Judges competition for Stud Beef Cattle (Junior Classes) with her sister Lannah, coming second.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Midge Thompson, from Nanango, came home with the Reserve Champion Pen of 3 Steers or Heifers.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>His pen also took out top spot in the\u00a0Pen of 3 Steers or Heifers &#8211; 421kg to 480kg class.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div><strong>In the equestrian ring, Jessica Boehm&#8217;s \u00a0&#8220;Rosebank Dundee&#8217;, \u00a0from Wondai, below, won Led Partbred Friesian Horse, Ridden Partbred Friesian Horse and Best Partbred Friesian Exhibit of the Show:<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[ (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); \/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?v=702709979802429\" data-width=\"620\">\n<div class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><a 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