RESULTS from the 2023 USA National Valais Blacknose Sheep Show, Des Moines, Iowa.

MAXIMUM POINTS Winning Ewes:
Valais Iowa – Iowa Koala (Heartland Bojangles x Parkdale Dot)
Valais Iowa – Highland Kitty (Parkdale Crackers x Highland Halle)
Laurel Highland Farm Valais Blacknose Sheep – Laurelhighland Bubbles (Rose Creek Prinz Eugen x Parkdale Bubbles)

No MAXIMUM POINTS Winning Rams

Overall Supreme Champion Purebred Valais Blacknose:
Valais Iowa – Highland Kitty (Ewe, Parkdale Crackers x Highland Halle)

Reserve:
Valais Iowa – Iowa Kevin (Ram, Rose Creek Prinz Eugen x Parkdale Bubbles)

Champion Purebred Valais Blacknose Ewe:
Valais Iowa – Highland Kitty (Parkdale Crackers x Highland Halle)

Reserve:
Valais Iowa – Iowa Koala (Heartland Bojangles x Parkdale Dot)

Champion Purebred Valais Blacknose Ram:
Valais Iowa – Iowa Kevin (Rose Creek Prinz Eugen x Parkdale Bubbles)

Reserve:
Pure Valais – PV Brave Heart (Heartland Creed x Remarkable Alexa)

Overall Champion Breed Up Ewe:
Valais Iowa – Iowa Jellybean F3 (Parkdale Crackers x Iowa Ingrid)

Reserve:
Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek – Kaisley F4 (Highland Hamish x Jacoba)

Champion F1 Ewe:
Baumans NH Farming – BNHF Paisley (Stratheden Alexander x F2708 SBSR 8623 TN175)

Reserve:
Angela Londgren – Karma (Highland Henry x Iowa Navada)

Champion F2 Ewe:
Valais Blacknose of Minnesota – Katerina (Stratheden Chester x 0001 Gaby)

Reserve:
Spirited Breeze Care Farm – K2, (Heartland Bilbo x Jiya (harper))

Champion F3 Ewe:
Valais Iowa – Iowa Jellybean (Parkdale Crackers x Iowa Ingrid)

Reserve:
Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek – Kali (Stratheden Alexander x Nala)

Champion F4 Ewe:
Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek – Kaisley (Highland Hamish x Jacoba)

Reserve:
Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek – Klara (Highland Hamish x Jacoba)

Overall Champion Wether:
Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek – Kricket F4 (Highland Hamish x Jacoba)

Reserve:
Valais of White Oak – Kingston F2 (Stratheden Clarence x Indigo 2101)

Champion F1 Wether:
Baumans NH Farming – BNHF Fraser (Stratheden Alexander x F2708 SBSR  8623 TN175)

Reserve:
Baumans NH Farming – BNHF Kenrick (Spooky Bram x F3540 SBSR 8609 0006 Dolly)

Champion F2 Wether:
Valais of White Oak – Kingston (Stratheden Clarence x Indigo 2101)

Reserve:
Baumans NH Farming – BNHF Kody (Karen), (Heartland Baggins x BNHF Paisley)

Champion F3 Wether:
Quaking Aspen – Quaking Aspen Kuba (Spooky Nook Valentino x QVA Julep Rose)

Reserve:
Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek – King (Stratheden Alexander x Nala)

Champion F4 Wether:
Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek – Kricket (Highland Hamish x Jacoba)

Reserve:
Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek – Kaboodle (Highland Hamish x Joy)

Champion Spitti:
Timberhaus Valais – Timberhaus Kung Fu Panda (Parkdale Crackers x Timberhaus 0003 Freya)

Reserve:
Valais Iowa – Keeper of the Stars (Rose Creek Prinz Eugen x Parkdale Black Beauty)

Junior Showmanship
1st Huxley Willert – Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek
2nd McKinley Londgren
1st Gracie Kauffman – Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek
2nd Jonah Fopma – Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek

Fancy Dress
1st Noah Bauman – Baumans NH Farming
2nd Claire Freund & Olsen Meyers – White Oak Valais
1st Violette Leaman – Pure Valais
2nd Reagan Fopma – Valais Blacknose Sheep of Sugar Creek
1st Annette Higgins & Betsy Myers – The Refuge at Misty Meadow Farm
2nd Pamela Campbell – Valais Blacknose Sheep of Pennsylvania/Spooky Nook Llama and Alpaca Farm