The North American International Livestock Exposition Level I Medal of Excellence (MOE) Limousin Show was held on Monday, November 18, 2024, in Louisville, Ky. Judge, Andy Higgins, Tenn., had the challenging task of sorting through an impressive set of 75 females and 6 bulls.
Grand Champion Limousin Female was TSSL Main Larissa 3032L ET exhibited by Makayla Massey, London, Ky. She is a 25% Lim-Flex female born March 22, 2023 and sired by PVF Blacklist 7077.
Reserve Grand Champion Limousin Female was SSUL Forever Charmed 4295M ET exhibited by Sara Sullivan, Dunlap, Iowa. She is a 82% Limousin female born February 4, 2024 and sired by ELCX Kings Landing 599D ET.
Grand Champion Limousin Cow/Calf Pair was exhibited by Carter Kornegay, Tulsa, Okla. with ELCX Kate 332K ET. She is a May 16,2022, 53% Lim-Flex female and sired by ELCX Kings Landing 599D ET.
Reserve Champion Limousin Cow/Calf Pair was AUTO Haze ET, exhibited by Jackson Kidd, Sandy Hook, Ky. She is an October 10, 2020, 50% Lim-Flex female and sired by Silveiras Style 9303.
Grand Champion Limousin Bull was Schillings BLC Lazarus ET exhibited by Kaelyn Schilling, Goodland, Kan. He is a 42% Lim-Flex bull born April 10, 2023 and sired by Ratliff Jump Start 340J ET.
Reserve Grand Champion Limousin Bull was TASF Masterclass 846M ET exhibited by Thomas & Son Farms, Boonsboro, Md. He is a 56% Lim-Flex bull born March 30, 2024 and sired by TASF Heineken 405H ET.
A complete list of winners follows:
2024 NAILE Level I MOE Limousin Show
November 18, 2024
Louisville, Ky.
Judge: Andy Higgins, Tenn.
Grand Champion Limousin Female: TSSL Main Larissa 3032L ET, 03/22/2023, 25% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by PVF Blacklist 7077, out of JSZC TSSC Larissa 49G ET, exhibited by Makayla Massey, London, Ky.
Reserve Champion Limousin Female: SSUL Forever Charmed 4295M ET, 02/04/2024, 82% Limousin, double polled, sired by ELCX Kings Landing 599D ET, out of Ratliff Howboutit, exhibited by Sara Sullivan, Dunlap, Iowa.
Grand Champion Limousin Cow/Calf Pair: ELCX Kate 332K ET, 05/16/2022, 53% Lim-Flex, heterozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by ELCX Kings Landing 599D ET, ELCX Extra Special, exhibited by Carter Kornegay, Tulsa, Okla.
Reserve Champion Limousin Cow/Calf Pair: AUTO Haze ET, 10/15/2020, 50% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by Silveiras Style 9303, out of AUTO Luckie 246W, exhibited by Jackson Kidd, Sandy Hook, Ky.
Grand Champion Limousin Bull: Schillings BLC Lazarus ET, 04/10/2023, 42% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by Ratliff Jump Start 340J ET, out of MLA Proven Queen 2156, exhibited by Kaelyn Schilling, Goodland, Kan.
Reserve Champion Limousin Bull: TASF Masterclass 846M ET, 03/30/2024, 56% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by TASF Heineken 405H ET, out of TASF Extra Class 124E ET, exhibited by Thomas & Son Farms, Boonsboro, Md.
Female Show Division Winners:
Division I Champion: TSSL BTOM Mariah Carey ET, 03/12/2024, 25% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by SCC SCH 24 Karat 838, out of JSZC TSSC Larissa 49G ET, exhibited by Jacob Stofer, Warsaw, Ind.
Division I Reserve: HB Whiskey 443M ET, 03/10/2024, 81% Limousin, homozygous black, double polled, sired by Ratliff Jump Start 340J ET, out of TASF Whiskey 222F ET, exhibited by Landon Clark, Gainesville, Ga.
Division II Champion: SSUL Forever Charmed 4295M ET, 02/04/2024, 82% Limousin, double polled, sired by ELCX Kings Landing 599D ET, out of Ratliff Howboutit, exhibited by Sara Sullivan, Dunlap, Iowa.
Division II Reserve: BOYJ CORE Layla 435M ET, 01/17/2024, 25% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by SCC SCH 24 Karat 838, out of JSZC TSSC Larissa 49G ET, exhibited by Keagen Bohnsack, Taylor Ridge, Ill.
Division III Champion: TASF Lady Gaga 815L ET, 09/27/2023, 84% Limousin, double black, double polled, sired by TASF Grey Goose 333G ET, out of AUTO Crowning Day 204G, exhibited by Siddalee Portwood, Versailles, Ky.
Division III Reserve: TSSL BTOM Ashanti 3904L ET, 09/10/2023, 25% Lim-Flex, sired by SCC SCH 24 Karat 838, out of JSZC TSSC Larissa 49G ET, exhibited by Braylen Schaeffer, Hagerstown, Ind.
Division IV Champion: TSSL NEAL Sa My Oh My ET, 05/10/2023, 25% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by PVF Blacklist 7077, out of JSZC HH TSSC Larissa 101G, exhibited by Kesler Collins, Flanagan, Ill.
Division IV Reserve: WCEN Larissa Jane 55L ET, 05/05/2023, 25% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by Chestnut Perfect Timing 341, out of JSZC TSSC Larissa 49G, exhibited by John Crawford, Malta, Ohio.
Division V Champion: TSSL Main Larissa 3032L ET, 03/22/2023, 25% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by PVF Blacklist 7077, out of JSZC TSSC Larissa 49G ET, exhibited by Makayla Massey, London, Ky.
Division V Reserve: SSUL Charmin Forever 3237L, 02/14/2023, 42% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by Silveiras Forbes 8088, out of Ratliff Howboutit 008H ET, exhibited by Reid Utterback, Elwood, Ind.
Division VI Champion: SJMR Princess Kate 250K ET, 12/12/2022, 65% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by ELCX Kings Landing 599D ET, out of TJMR Peaches 226Z, exhibited by Samantha Moore, Staunton, Va.
Division VI Reserve: ELCX Kassie 17K, 12/20/2022, 62% Lim-Flex, double black, double polled, sired by TASF Grey Goose 333G ET, out of ELCX Callie 17C, exhibited by Taylor Holloway, Fort White, Fla.
Cow/Calf Pair Show Division Winners:
Division VII Champion: ELCX Kate 332K ET, 05/16/2022, 53% Lim-Flex, heterozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by ELCX Kings Landing 599D ET, ELCX Extra Special, exhibited by Carter Kornegay, Tulsa, Okla.
Division VII Reserve Champion: AUTO Haze ET, 10/15/2020, 50% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by Silveiras Style 9303, out of AUTO Luckie 246W, exhibited by Jackson Kidd, Sandy Hook, Ky.
Bull Show Division Winners:
Division I Champion: TASF Masterclass 846M ET, 03/30/2024, 56% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by TASF Heineken 405H ET, out of TASF Extra Class 124E ET, exhibited by Thomas & Son Farms, Boonsboro, Md.
Division I Reserve: PRF Maverick ET, 03/12/2024, 42% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, homozygous polled, sired by Ratliff Jump Start 340J ET, out of FCF Nellie 945, exhibited by Persimmon Ridge Farm, Magnolia, Ky.
Division III Champion: KLCS MK Smooth Talker 109L, 10/15/2023, 67% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, out of Ratliff Jump Start 340J ET, out of Auto Darlin 204D ET, exhibited by Keely Campbell Shultz, Danielsville, Ga.
Division III Reserve: FRBR Lorenzo 358L, 10/13/2023, 81% Limousin, double black, double polled, sired by Ratliff Jump Start 340J ET, out of Auto Remi 674D, exhibited by Friend Brothers Limousin, Duck, W.Va.
Division V Champion: Schillings BLC Lazarus ET, 04/10/2023, 42% Lim-Flex, homozygous black, double polled, sired by Ratliff Jump Start 340J ET, out of MLA Proven Queen 2156, exhibited by Kaelyn Schilling, Goodland, Kan.
Premier Breeder: Tim Schaeffer, Hagerstown, Ind.
Premier Exhibitor: Jackson Kidd, Sandy Hook, Ky.
