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 | 2017 1st Flock at IA State Fair
Premiere Exhibitor - Hampshires
Thanks to the Held Family for the terrific assistance at IA!
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 | Held 17-1912 NNP RR
Champion Ram 2017 IA State Fair
Sired by our 2016 National Res. Champion Ram (Fitted)
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 | Held 17-1897 and 1898
Jan Ewe Lambs, twin sisters by our 2015 National Champ Ram
1st and 4th at 2017 IA State Fair
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 | Held 17-1886
Shown by Mumm Hampshires
2017 All-American Res Champion Ewe
2n Jan Ewe Lamb at IA State Fair
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 | Held 16-1837 and 16-1840
Fall Ewe Lambs - 1st and 3rd place fall ewe lambs at 2017 IA State Fair
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 | 2016 Champion Ram
Iowa and SD State Fairs
Held 15-1742 a triplet born fall ram by Held 14-1547, the 2015 National Champion Hampshire Ram
His famous full brother, Held 15-1741, also had a tremendous summer show season with Spoonster Hampshires, MO!
Great work!!!
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 | Held 15-1646 NNP RR
Sired by Held 13-1357
2016 Champion Ewe SD State Fair
2nd in class at IA Class 3
Triplet sister to the stud purchased in 2015 by Baa Baa Acres, WI
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 | 2016 January and February Ewe Lambs
All sired by Held 14-1511
January Ewe Lambs
1st and 3rd at SD State Fair
February Ewe Lambs
1st and 2nd at IA and SD
1st pair of ewe lambs at SD, 2nd at IA
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 | 1st place flock 2016 SD and IA State Fairs
Premier Exhibitor - SD and IA
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 | Thank you to our family and friends for the terrific show assistance at SD and IA State Fairs!
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 | Held 16-1768 Sired by Held 14-1511
Undefeated January Ewe Lamb this summer for Tinleigh Spoonster, MO. Congrats and good luck in the fall show season!! The Spoonster kids do such a wonderful job showing the sheep!!
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 | Held 15-1741 NNP RR
Triplet brother to our 2016 Champion Ram at IA and SD State Fairs, Held 15-1742
Sired by Held 14-1547, 2015 National Champion Ram
This outstanding ram was purchased this spring by the Spoonster Family, MO.
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 | Triple Z Hampshires - MO
Wyatt and Blake showing a nice ewe lamb at the MO State Fair, she was purchased this spring off the farm along with several other lambs they showed this summer. Great job guys!
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 | 2016 Reserve Champion Ewe, Jr. Champion Ewe - Wisconsin State Fair
This powerful January ewe lamb is sired by the 2015 National Champion Hampshire Ram, Held 14-1547
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 | 1st Feb Ram Lamb, Res Jr Champion Ram - WI
Baa Baa Acres, "Skip" Anderson - WI
Example of the awesome lambs from this flock in 2016 sired by Held 15-1647, a full brother to Held 14-1511
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2015
National Champion Ram - Champion Fitted Ram - NAILE
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 | Supreme Champion Ram - Midwest Stud Ram Show
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 | 2014
2014 NAILE Jr. Show 1st Place Flock
Winner of the Dale Anderson Family Plaque
Our family is very proud to be the first recipient for this prestigious honor!
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 | Held 14-1547 NNP RR
Overall Champion Ram NAILE Jr. Show
1st Feb Ram Lamb NAILE Open Show
Reserve Jr. Champion Ram
We already have some terrific lambs by him in the 2015 lamb crop! Thank you to Rodney Scheller, MN, who purchased 1/2 interest in this stud ram!
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 | Held 13-1395 NNP RR
Sired by Caskey "Prairie Gold"
Class 2 NAILE Open Show - 2nd Yearling Ewe
1st place at IA and SD State Fairs
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 | Held 14-1501 NN QR
Sired by Held 13-1386
2014 Champion Hampshire Ram SD State Fair
2014 Reserve Supreme Ram SD State Fair
1st Jan Ram Lamb SD State Fair
3rd Jan Ram at IA State Fair
Sold to Wallum Hampshires, SD.
In our fall crop we have 3 great stud prospects bred the same way.
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 | Held 14-1518 NNP RR, Triplet Reared
Sired by Held 13-1357
Champion Ewe, 1st Jan Ewe Lamb - SD State Fair
2nd Jan Ewe Lamb - IA State Fair
2nd place - NAILE Jr. Show
Member of 1st pair of ewe lambs, mixed pair of lambs, young flock and flock at SD State Fair
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 | Held 13-1489 NN RR
Sired by Caskey "Prairie Gold"
1st Fall Ewe Lamb - 2014 Iowa and SD State Fairs
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 | Held 13-1395 NN QR
Sired by Caskey "Prairie Gold"
1st Yearling Ewe - 2014 Iowa (Class 2) and SD State Fairs
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| 2014 Iowa State Fair Results
1st (Reserve Champion) and 3rd Jan Ram Lambs
1st and 3rd Feb Ram Lambs
1st Pair Ram Lambs
1st Yearling Ewe (Class 2)
1st Fall Ewe Lamb
2nd Jan Ewe Lamb
1st Mixed Pair Lambs
1st Young Flock
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 | Held 14-1511
Reserve Champion Ram Iowa State Fair
1st place Jan Ram Lamb
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 | Held 14-1547
NNP RR Born 2-19-14
1st place Feb Ram Lamb
Sired by Held 11-1234, grand-dam is Held 04-4001. She was the dam of studs Held 07-2708 and 06-2698. Held 07-2708 sired many great sheep including ram Held 09-2910 and the dam of L & L 61.
Held 14-1511 and Held 14-1547 were 1st pair of ram lambs - 2014 Iowa State Fair
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| 2012
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 | Held Ram Lamb
Grand Champion Ram NAILE Jr. Show
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 | Held 10-1098 NNP RR
2012 Res. Grand Champion Ewe NAILE Jr. Show
Member of 1st place pair of yearling ewes NAILE Open Show |
 | Held 11-1150
NNP RR
Champion Ewe 2012 Missouri State Fair
Sired by Held 2910
Owner 3-D and Riley Hampshires MO -
John Dillard and Jim Riley Families
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 | Held 12-1303
NNP RR
This stylish ram lamb and his nearly identical twin brother were the 2nd pair of ram lambs at the 2012 Iowa State Fair. They are the result of line breeding through a stud ewe Held 01-1556. Her genetics contribute 4 times in the pedigree.
Sired by Held 11-1142 (Showcase line) and dam was by Held 06-2676 (Secret Weapon line).
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 | Held 11-1220
1st place Fall Ewe Lamb at 2012 All-American Junior Show and 2012 Iowa State Fair.
Sired by Held 06-2698, one of the great Secret Weapon sons and dam is Held 08-3841, a ewe we named "Showmanship ewe"!
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 | Held 10-1098
NNP RR
Champion Ewe 2012 All-American
Champion Ewe 2011 and 2012 Iowa State Fair
Sired by Held 09-2910 and dam is a "Secret Weapon" daughter.
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Held family exhibiting the Mixed Pair of Lambs at the Iowa State Fair.
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 | Held 11-1234
NNP RR
2012 All-American Reserve Champion Ram
Sired by Held 08-3821, a son of Fleener "Showcase".
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 | Held 10-1097
2nd place Class I and member of 1st pair of yearling ewes - 2012 All-American Show
Twin to 10-1098
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 | Held 11-1120
1st place Fall Ewe Lamb at 2012 All-American Show
Sired by Held 06-2698, by Caskey "Secret Weapon"
Dam is "Showmanship Ewe", 2008 Champion Ewe All-American and 2009 Reserve Champion Ewe All-American
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| 2011
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 | Fall Ewe Lamb Held 10-1098 NNP RR
Champion Ewe 2011 Iowa State Fair
1st Fall Ewe Lamb
Member of 1st place pair of ewe lambs
Sired by Held 09-2910
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 | Fall Ewe Lamb Held 10-1097 NNP RR
3rd place Fall Ewe Lamb
Twin sister to the Champion Ewe
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 | 1st place Flock at 2011 Iowa State Fair
1st pair of Yearling Ewes
1st place Ewe Lambs
2nd place Jan Ram Lambs
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 | Yearling Ewe Held 10-1029 NNP QR
Class 1 - 1st Yearling Ewe 2011 IA State Fair
Sired by Held 07-2708
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 | Ram Lamb Held 11-1142 NNP RR
2nd January Ram Lamb, IA State Fair
Member of 1st place mixed pair, young flock, and flock
Sired by Held 07-2708
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| 2010 |
 | Fall Ram Held 09-2111 NNP RR
Champion Hampshire Ram at 2010 SD State Fair
Supreme Champion Ram - SD Summer Spotlight
Undefeated fall ram lamb at 2010 All-American and South Dakota State Fair
Sired by Held 06-2676 NNP RR, by "Secret Weapon" and dam goes back to Taylor 211
Expect great things from this ram that scores high on our checklist for today's Hamsphire stud rams
*Long and level topped including a high tail set
*Wide loin and long hip
*Plenty of wool and bone diameter
*Structurally sound feet and legs
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 | Fall Ewe Lamb Held 09-2103 NNP RR
Champion Hampshire Ewe - 2010 SD State Fair
Undefeated Fall Ewe Lamb at 2010 All-American and South Dakota State Fair
Full sister to our 1st place fall ewe lamb at the 2010 National Corn Belt Sale, 1/2 sister to the 2010 National Sale Reserve Champion Ewe at the Midwest Sale.
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| January Ram Lamb Held 10-1020 NNP RR
Sold to Dustin and Blake Crabb
Sired by Held 07-2708 |
 | All-American Junior Show
1st January Ram Lamb
Held 10-1-1- NNP QR
Sired by Held 07-2708
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 | All-American Junior Show
1st Fall Ewe Lamb
Held 09-2103 NNP RR
Full sister to our 1st Fall Ewe Lamb at the National Corn Belt Sale
Sired by Held 08-3816 |
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 | Midwest Sale
Our top selling fall ram lamb
Sired by Held 2676
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 | 2009 Reserve Champion Senior Ewe
1st Fall Ewe Lamb Midwest Sale
Sired by Held 2676
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| 2009 1st January Ewe Lamb
Sired by Held 2708
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