Ellendale’s fairy tale win and KBV’s United take the trophy in Simmental judging
By Ben Harden, QCL
It was a fairy tale triumph in the Simmental judging ring at the Queensland Royal Show on Friday, with Ellendale Red Simmentals and KBV Simmental Stud claiming grand champion exhibits.
Judge Scott Dunlop of Dunlop Cattle Co, representing Dunlop Santa Gertrudis Stud, presided over a competitive field of 33 exhibits.
Grand champion female, Ellendale Cinderella Bling, and her bull calf, Ellendale Prince Charming exhibited and led by Julie and Travis Pocock-Iseppi, Ellendale Red Simmentals, Elisabeth Skene, Meldon Park Simmentals, judge Scott Dunlop, South Burnett Showgirl, Monique Dingle, Elders’ Mark Scholes, and Animal Health’s Shannon Lawlor. Picture by Ben Harden
Grand champion Simmental bull, K.B.V. United, pictured with judge Scott Dunlop, Dunlop Cattle Co, exhibitors Martin Rowlands and Stephen Lean, K.B.V Simmentals Stud, Elisabeth Skene, Meldon Park Simmentals, Central and North West Showgirl Delaney Hoyers, Elders’ Scholes, and Animal Health’s Stephen Lean. Picture by Ben Harden
