News : Guernseys of Sandridge Farm of Vinton place at Iowa State Fair Comeptition

Top dairies competed for honors in the Guernsey Dairy Cattle show judged Friday at the 2014 Iowa State Fair.

South Lane Farm of Epworth secured the Grand Champion Female title and collected second place in both the Premier Exhibitor and Premier Breeder contests.

Prairie Moon Guernseys of Waukon showed the Reserve Grand Champion Female and also won first place in the Premier Breeder contest.

K-Valley Farm of Waucoma won first place in the Premier Exhibitor contest.

The Premier Breeder Award is given to the competitor who earns the most points for animals bred and exhibited by the entrant or others during the day's show. The Premier Exhibitor Award is given to the exhibitor who accumulates the most points based upon the day's placings.

Additional results below (name, hometown and animal identification):

Spring Heifer Calf - March 1 to May 31, 2014

1) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, K-Valley Novak Darby, 3/24/2014, 78001560

2) Cedar Spring Creek Dairy, Plainfield, Cedar Spring Creek Scarlet, 3/30/2014, 78002432

3) Ka Kath Guernseys, West Union, Ka Kath Gary Allie, 5/5/2014, 78002156

4) South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Blue Spruce Anisa, 3/13/2014, 78002574

Winter Heifer Calf - Dec. 1, 2013 to Feb. 28, 2014

1) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Ainsly, 12/12/2013, 78002466

2) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Fe Arlys, 12/5/2013, 78002468

3) HB Holsteins, Marengo, H Broke Showtime Tequila, 12/6/2013, 840003012002013

4) South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Top Notch Dandy, 12/3/2013, 78002573

5) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, K-Valley Bernard Franzie, 12/10/2013, 78001557

6) Geise Dairy, DeWitt, BLC GEISE LEGEND PUMPKIN, 12/31/2013, 78001726

7) Geise Dairy, DeWitt, BLC GEISE LEGEND ALEXIS, 1/6/2014, 78001727

8) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, Sandy Hill Sinner Sprinkle, 12/1/2013, 78001898

Fall Heifer Calf - Sept. 1 to Nov. 30, 2013

1) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Top Lou, 10/3/2013, 78002473

2) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, K-Valley Bernard Ruby, 10/13/2013, 78001553

3) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, Sandy Hill Sinners Cindy, 9/3/2013, 78000329

4) Cedar Spring Creek Dairy, Plainfield, Cedar Spring Creek Erin, 9/19/2013, 78002422

5) Helix Homestead Dairy, New Virginia, Wrightstock Pepsi Rebel, 11/3/2013, USA000078001381 COW

Summer Yearling Heifer - June 1 to Aug. 31, 2013

1) Bushman Dairy, Calmar, Don Haven Pies Vodka, 6/26/2013, F11741466

2) Katheen Parker, Colfax, Knapps Tamera Phoenix Jean-ET, 7/5/2013, 000078000744

3) South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Top Notch Vanity, 6/20/2013, 78002571

4) Katheen Parker, Colfax, Knapps Tamera Phoenix Susie-ET, 7/2/2013, 000078000743

5) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, Sandy Hill Sinners Pearl, 6/6/2013, 78000327

6) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, Sandy Hill Lightning Chuckles, 6/2/2013, 78000326

7) Helix Homestead Dairy, New Virginia, Kacie Willows Shadow Of Helix, 7/31/2013, USA000078001858

8) Katheen Parker, Colfax, Knapps Betsann Fame Mary-ET, 6/28/2013, 000078000742

Spring Yearling Heifer - March 1 to May 31, 2013

1) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon K Bella, 3/13/2013, 68039525

2) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, K-Valley AAron BooHoo, 3/5/2013, 68038852

3) Cedar Spring Creek Dairy, Plainfield, Cedar Spring Creek Mindie, 5/14/2013

4) Helix Homestead Dairy, New Virginia, Wrightstock Tracer Jasmine, 5/23/2013, USA 000078001377

Winter Yearling Heifer - Dec. 1, 2012 to Feb. 28, 2013

1) South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Yogi Bear Makayla, 12/3/2012, 68039768

2) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, GR-Sandy Hill Sinners Finn, 1/5/2013, 68039197

Fall Yearling Heifer (Not in Milk) - Sept. 1 to Nov. 30, 2012

1) Sara Kruse, Dyersville, Rolling Prairie E Kelson, 9/20/2012, 68049563

2) HB Holsteins, Marengo, H Broke Showtime Taytor, 9/5/2012, 68039189

Fall Yearling in Milk - After Sept. 1, 2012

1) Sandridge Farm, Vinton, SandridgeTF Serenity, 9/5/2012, 78002640

Junior Best Three Females

1) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon

2) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma

3) South Lane Farm, Epworth

4) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove

Junior Two-Year-Old Cow - March 1 to Aug. 31, 2012

1) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Fin Audi-TW, 7/1/2012, 78002703

2) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, Sandy Hill Yogi Cate, 3/11/2012, 68047894

3) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, Prairie Moon Adacka Layne, 3/17/2012, 78001548

Senior Two-Year-Old Cow - Sept. 1, 2011 to Feb. 29, 2012

1) Bushman Dairy, Calmar, Maplehurst Judgements Brilliant, 11/4/2011, 11356188

2) South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane King James Layla, 12/2/2011, 68048064

3) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Lesli, 10/23/2011, 78002707

4) Geise Dairy, Dewitt, GR-LANTZ FARM DANDY ALEX-TW, 12/3/2011, 68046785

5) Geise Dairy, Dewitt, GR-LANTZ FARM DANDY ALEXI-TW, 12/3/2011, 68046786

Junior Three-Year-Old Cow - March 1 to Aug. 31, 2011

1) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Y Antebella, 3/11/2011, 68044272

Senior Three Year Old Cow -- Sept. 1, 2010 - Feb. 28, 2011

1) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, K-Valley YB BooBoo, 2/9/2011, 68043727

Cow Four-Years-Old - Sept. 1, 2009 to Aug. 31, 2010

1) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, PR-Idle Gold Jonathan Fiesty, 1/2/2010, 68040738

Cow Five-Years-Old - Sept. 1, 2008 to Aug. 31, 2009

1) South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Blue Spruce Chantel, 7/12/2009, 68040050

2) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, Up The Creek IAA Pie Laurel, 6/11/2009, 68027337

3) South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Tornado Kayla, 11/14/2008, 68025715

Aged Cow - Before Sept. 1, 2008

1) South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Arabella, 1/29/2008, 68022302

Best Three Head

1) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon

2) South Lane Farm, Epworth

3) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma

4) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove

Best Four Head

1) South Lane Farm, Epworth

2) Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon

3) K-Valley Farm, Waucoma

4) Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove

Junior Champion Female: Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prarie Moon Ainsly

Junior Reserve Champion Female: Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Top Lou

Intermediate Champion Female: Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Fin Audi-TW

Intermediate Reserve Champion Female: Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Y Antebella

Senior Champion Female: South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Blue Spruce Chantel

Senior Reserve Champion Female: K-Valley Farm, Waucoma, PR-Idle Gold Jonathan Fiesty

Grand Champion Female: South Lane Farm, Epworth, South Lane Blue Spruce Chantel

Reserve Grand Champion Female: Prairie Moon Guernseys, Waukon, Prairie Moon Fin Audi-TW

"Nothing Compares" to the 2014 Iowa State Fair, August 7-17. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University Avenue, just 10 minutes east of downtown Des Moines, and are open 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. each day of the Fair. Exhibit hours may vary. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.