Virginia Summer Showdown 2023

Friday, August 4 - Saturday, August 5, 2023 @ Harrisonburg, VA

Pat Lundy, NY


The Virginia Summer Showdown 2023 concluded today at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds in Harrisonburg, VA! Judge Pat Lundy worked through all the breeds over two days and selected his Grand Champion Jersey – DKG Victorious Surprise (Victorious), exhibited by Ayla Janney – as his Supreme Champion of both the Open and Junior Shows! Also winning honors in both shows was the Reserve Supreme Champion – Windy Knoll View Checkers (VIP), owned by Brinkley Burdette – she was Reserve Grand Champion of the Jersey Show.

Yesterday, Judge Lundy selected the winning spring yearling Ayrshire – Steel-Fire Vicking Kathy, exhibited by Kiley Rae Little – as his Supreme Champion Heifer of both the Open and the Junior Shows!  See the class placings and photos from all of the breed shows on their respective show pages on Cowsmo.com!

Supreme Champion photos below!

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Supreme Champion

Supreme Champion – Open & Junior Show
DKG Victorious Surprise (Victorious), 1st senior 3-year-old, Ayla Janney

Reserve Supreme Champion – Open & Junior Show
Windy Knoll View Checkers (VIP), senior 2-year-old, Brinkley Burdette

Supreme Champion Heifer - Open Show

Supreme Champion Heifer – Open Show
Steel-Fire Vicking Kathy (Vicking), 1st spring yearling Ayrshire, Kiley Rae Little

Reserve Supreme Champion Heifer – Open Show
Harvue Doc Frisby-ET (King Doc), 1st fall calf Holstein, Ashley Hardesty

Supreme Champion - Junior Show

Supreme Champion Heifer – Junior Show
Steel-Fire Vicking Kathy (Vicking), 1st spring yearling Ayrshire, Kiley Rae Little

Reserve Supreme Champion Heifer – Junior Show
Breeze Ridge Sally Sue (Rampage), 1st winter calf Brown Swiss, Zoe Lasley

Tripp Bopp Award Winner

Tripp Bopp Memorial Junior Herdsman Award Winner
Hannah Loftin