Michigan Shorthorn Breeders Association

Heifer & Steer
Futurity

2007 Michigan Shorthorn Breeders Association
Heifer and Steer Futurity

In addition to the jackpot monies offered for the Heifer & Steer Futurity winners, Broken B Farms of Charlotte and Dingman Farms of Bellevue have teamed up to offer a Montana Silversmith Buckle to the exhibitor of the Grand Champion Futurity Heifer. And Rolling Hills Farm, Chester & Christian Birch have sponsored an additional award for the Grand Champion Futurity Steer.

2007 Points to Date

Steer Futurity

Exhibitor	Points	Nominated by:	Information
Garret Kastl	48	Little Cedar Cattle Co	Sire: Little Cedar Churchill
Andrew Ropp	36	Narrow Brook Shorthorns	Sire: JT Little E
Josh Darrow	32	Noel Rogers	Sire: SBR 20/20 Vision
Ray Longstretch	27	Little Cedar Cattle Co	Sire: Little Cedar Reno
Nate Harmon	27	Little Tyke	Sire: Kaboom
Tyler Berens	18	Narrow Brook Shorthorns	Sire: MSF Equity
Miranda Barnes	14	Barnes Farms/TNT Show Cattle	Sire: Shadybrook Major
Paige Cords	5	Narrow Brook Shorthorns	Sire: JT Little E
Justin Rozanski	5	Lakeside Farms	Sire: Lakeside Powerplay

Heifer Futurity

Exhibitor	Points	Nominated by:	Information
Haley Albrecht	59	Bayne & Michelle Albrecht	DOB: 4/25/06 Sire: JM Vortec
Ethan Bosserd	59	Bosserd Family Farms	DOB: 5/1/06 Sire: WHR Sonny
Haley Albrecht	36	Lakeside Farms	DOB: 3/12/05 Sire: Lakeside Denaro
Trevor Barnes	32	Barnes Farms/TNT Show Cattle	DOB: 4/11/06 Sire: X-Ray Vision
Kristin Jones	30	Conklin Farms	DOB: 4/1/06 Sire: CCS Equitys Charmer
Sterling Reichenba	24	Little Cedar Cattle Co	Sire:
Trevor Barnes	12	Barnes Farms/TNT Show Cattle	DOB: 9/6/05 Sire: NBS Pop A Top
Abby Wilson	12	Tim & Nichol Trattles	DOB: 3-26-06 Sire: Last Call
Sydney Miller	9	Narrow Brook Shorthorns	DOB: 5/2/06 Sire: K-Kim MP Castlerock
Sydney Miller	9	Narrow Brook Shorthorns	DOB: 12/25/05 Sire: NBS Ace High
Josh Darrow	8	Noel Rogers	DOB: 4/14/06 Sire: CF Guidance
Paige Tuggle	6	Narrow Brook Shorthorns	DOB: 2/5/06 Sire: Ka'Ba Double Leader
Ryan Drozd	5	Diamond S Shorthorns	DOB: 4/15/06 Sire: 4D Double Vision
Cody Cords	5	Narrow Brook Shorthorns	DOB: 2/11/06 Sire: NBS Boot Legger
Theresa Sisung	5	Seth Vance	DOB: 6/12/06 Sire: HHF SD Quartermaster

Includes 2006 Winter Classic Results

2007 MI Shorthorn Breeders Assoc
Heifer and Steer Futurity Rules

1. Open to registered, purebred, Michigan born Shorthorn calves owned by junior exhibitors.

2. A $25.00 per animal entry fee must be paid before the first show. The only exception will
pertain to heifer calves purchased at the Michigan Beef Expo Shorthorn Sale. They can be
nominated at the 2007 Michigan Beef Expo provided all other requirements have been met.

3. The five qualifying shows will consist of:
Mi Winter Classic, Michigan Beef Expo, Summer Showcase Junior Show,
Mi Junior Shorthorn Association State Show* and Mi State Fair Junior Shorthorn Show

4. Points will be awarded for each calf as follows:
a. 1st – 6 x # of head in class
b. 2nd – 4 x # of head in class
c. 3rd – 3 x # of head in class
d. 4th – 2 x # of head in class
e. 5th – 1 x # of head in class
f. 6th and below – 5 points

5. Shorthorn Division Champion points will be awarded as follows:
a. Champion – 15 points
b. Reserve Champion – 10 points

Overall Show Champion points will be awarded as follows:
a. Grand Champion – 10 points
b. Reserve Grand Champion – 5 points

6. The champion of the show will receive equal to or more points than the highest class point recipient
plus the bonus. Points are assigned to the animal and will be counted from four out of the five shows.

7. In case of a tie the show with the largest number of cattle will be used to break the tie. The animal with
the most points from the largest show will be the winner.

8. 90% payout will be awarded to the top three heifers and steers in the amounts of
a. 1st Place – 50%
b. 2nd Place – 30%
c. 3rd Place – 20%

9. An awards ceremony will be held at the 2007 Winter Classic Show. Broken B Farms and Dingman
Farms will be presenting the exhibitor of the Champion Heifer with a custom-made belt buckle.

10. The Michigan Shorthorn Association website http://www.breedingcattlepage.com/MIshorthorn
will be updated following each show with the most current point standings.

* In order to show at the 2007 Michigan Junior Shorthorn Association State Show, junior membership dues must be paid by April 1, 2007. The MJSA is tentatively planning on hosting their State Show the first weekend of May in Hastings, Michigan. Contact any Junior Board member or advisor for more information on this show.

Michigan Shorthorn Association • 5482 N Wheaton Rd • Charlotte, MI 48813