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We invited our viewers to participate in our latest poll:
Vote for Your Favorite 2010 State Fair Champion

We included the grand and reserves from some of the state fairs in the midwest and in our most popular vote yet - Hunter Gerths is the voter's choice! Hunter exhibited the Grand Champion Market Lamb in the 2010 Iowa State Fair 4-H Show. His lamb was bred by Hindman Show Lambs. Congratulations to Hunter & the Hindman crew!

We recently held the following poll question:

Should there be a cap on the amount of money an exhibitor can receive through a "Sale of Champions"?

83% of Championdrive.com voters answered: No

Click here to view previous poll results!

We recently asked viewers to identify the ram pictured at right. 77% of viewers correctly identified this stud buck as "Bullet". Bullet is in use at KPOE Livestock/Poe Hampshires this fall and is owned by Hays Brothers Club Lambs. Visit their websites for more information and to keep an eye on this exciting stud ram.

Almost 66% of Championdrive.com Voters correctly answered the most recent quiz question correctly! The buck pictured at right is Last Call. This stud ram is currently at work at Schminke Genetics in Iowa. Last Call is a Hypnotic x Recruit from Mike Stitzlein.

Click here to take a look at Last Call on the Schminke Family's new website!

Votes are in from the Ohio State Fair Junior Show poll. Voters selected Audrey Neal's 2008 Grand Champion as the fan favorite in the Hall of Fame gallery.

Audrey's lamb was bred by Gross Club Lambs - Randi & Tyler Gross. The lamb was sired by Endeavor.

Click here to go to the Hall of Fame.

We asked you to pick your favorite in the Indiana State Fair Hall of Fame gallery The favorite, will be the cover image for the Indiana State Fair gallery on the main Hall of Fame page.

Our viewers selected Brett Slack's Champion from 2007 as their favorite in the Indiana State Fair Hall of Fame Gallery. Brett's lamb was bred by Slack Suffolks & Club Lambs of Indiana.

The answer to our latest quiz question can be found in our newest gallery of the championdrive.com Hall-of-Fame.

We asked voters to answer the following question, "The champion lamb at the Indiana State Fair in 2002 was bred by:"
A) Ellerbrock
B) Hancock
C) Cotterman
D) Bianchi

The correct answer is C) Cotterman. The 2002 Grand Champion was shown by Matt Buckland and bred by Cotterman Brothers. Cotterman's also bred the Reserve Grand at the 2001 Indiana State Fair. Check out these champions, along with the other grands and reserves from the Indiana State Fair in our newest Hall of Fame.

Thanks to championdrive.com voters for casting the most amount of votes to date on our latest poll. We asked Championdrive.com voters to identify the buck pictured above. Choices given were: Fluffy, Ceaser, 40 Large, and Donnie. An outstanding 84% of voters answered the question correctly, by identifying the ram as Donnie. Donnie was the Champion Crossbred Ram at Sedalia in 2006. This ram is now in service at Prunty & Dyer Club Lambs in Southern Iowa. Take a look at Prunty & Dyer's website to take a look at this stud buck!

The latest quiz question at championdrive took voters back to the 2003 Midwest

Stud Ram Sale. 47% of voters answered the following question correctly: "The Supreme Champion Ram at the 2003 Midwest Stud Ram Sale (Sedalia) was bred by: a) McIlrath b) Wheaton c) Miller d) Hindman e) Allred-Elliott.

The Supreme Champion Ram was bred by McIlrath Club Lambs of Laurel, Iowa. This ram was purchased by Ott;s & McGolden's and is known as "MATRIX".

We recently asked championdrive.com voters to think back a few years, and test their Louisville knowledge. Here's what we asked:

The breeder of the Grand Champion Market Lamb at the 2001 NAILE (Louisville) was:
A) Brian & Bradley Johnson B) Cabaniss
C) Stitzlein D) Shell E) Greiner

The correct answer is B) Cabaniss. The lamb was shown by Chase Turner of Elgin, OK. The lamb is pictured at left.

In the "Name the Buck" quiz, we recently asked voters to identify the ram pictured here.

59% of voters correctly identifed the ram as Vanilla Ice, a yearling ram currently in service for Williams Show Lambs and Nathan's Dorsets.

Vanilla Ice is sired by Kracker, a dorset ram that has sired popular sheep for Heath Williams of MN. A full brother to Vanilla Ice sells at Sedalia.

A record number of voters participated in the following quiz:

The breeder of the Grand Champion FFA Market Lamb at the 2004 Iowa State Fair was...
A) Bell & Leonhard; B) Berry; C) Langemeier; D) Greiner

35% of voters answered correctly, by selecting Bell & Leonhard Show Lambs. The lamb was shown by Doug Edler (pictured at right). Check out Bell & Leonhard's website to see more!

Lot 2

What was your favorite ewe lamb at the 2010 Dynamic Divas Sale?

39% of voters answered Lot 2, consigned by Allred/Elliott (pictured at right).

Others high-vote getters included: Lot 12 (Simpson), Lot 1 (Elliott), Lot 43 (Rule), Lot 24 (Ott), and Lot 4 (DeSpain).

Wednesday, March 31
Question:

The first Mid-West Elite & Premier 10 Lamb Sales were held where?

A) Tipton, IN B) Indianapolis, IN C) Kokomo, IN D) Richmond, IN

The first Mid-West Elite was held in Tipton, Indiana in 1997. After a brief stint in Tipton, the show & sale moved to the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, and then relocated to Richmond, Indiana, where the show & sale is still currently held.

In the popular, "Name the Buck" quiz, we recently featured this ram. Championdrive.com voters certainly knew who this ram was - with the majority of voters identifying this stud as "Bones". Bones, the $30,000 ram purchased from the Massey dispersal is a Best Yet x Ceaser.

"Bones" is owned by Beard Club Lambs, Oklahoma and Still Club Lambs, Iowa.

Recently, championdrive.com voters were asked to "Name the Buck" pictured at left.

65% of voters answered correctly, and identified the ram as Replica. Replica was bred by Donnie Begalka and is a Signature x CEO x Trademark, and is owned by Rule Sheep Company. Replica recently sired the Grand Champion Market Lamb at the 2009 NAILE.

Thursday, January 14
Question:

In which manner do you feel breeding stock should be exhibited?

A) Fitted B) Slick-Shorn C) Depends upon Breed

Champion Drive voters answered:

Sunday, January 10
Question:

Which form of animal identification do you prefer for Junior Livestock Projects?

A) DNA B) RFID Tags C) Tamper-Proof Tags D) Retinal Scanning E) Nose Printing

Champion Drive voters answered:

Saturday, January 3
Question:

Of the following states, which do you feel has the most competitive State Fair Market Lamb Show?

A) Iowa B) Ohio C)Wisconsin D) Indiana E) Minnesota F) Illinois

Champion Drive voters answered:

Tuesday, December 29
Question:

Who was the exhibitor of the Champion Market Lamb at the 1998 Arizona National Livestock Show?

A) Tyson Rule B) Amber Vaughn C) Lori Taylor D)Kashen Urban

Answer:
Tyson Rule of Hawarden, Iowa, exhibited the Champion Lamb at the 1998 Arizona National Livestock Show.

Tuesday, December 23
Question:

Where do you look to find your sheep information? (Breeders, Shows, Sales, etc.)

A) Word-of-Mouth B) Internet C) Magazines D) Local Newspaper/Classifieds

Champion Drive voters answered:

Friday, December 19
Question:

Which judge won the National Senior College Livestock Judging Contest at NAILE (Louisville)?

A) Scott Greiner B) Keith Berry C) Kandy Schminke D) Larry Mrozinski

Answer:
Scott Greiner took home the honors from the 1988 NAILE Senior College Livestock Judging Contest. Mr. Greiner has since judged major shows across the country, including the National Western Stock Show and the NAILE.

Champion Drive voters answered:

Tuesday, December 2
Question:

What do you feel is the biggest problem facing the show lamb industry today?

A) Cheating by Exhibitors B) Politics C) An Uninformed General Public D) Lack of Funding for State Shows E) Club Lamb Fungus/Ringworm

Champion Drive voters answered:
Dec 1 Results

Thursday, November 26
Question:
What ram sired the Grand Champion Market Lamb at Denver three years in a row?

A) Leo B) Tonto C) Magnum D) Slam Dunk

Answer:
Leo sired the Grand Champion at Denver in 2005, 2006, and 2007. Leo was raised by Bell & Leonhard of Indiana and was acquired by Burson Club Lambs of New Mexico.Leo is a Wildcard son x High Hill Ewe. Congrats to everyone on the success - The three Denver Grand Champions sired by Leo are pictured below!


2005 Grand Shown by Kashen Urban	2006 Grand Shown by Kashen Urban	2007 Grand Shown by Cole Burson

Monday, November 23
We asked ChampionDrive.com viewers, "If you could attend one major show per year, which one would it be?".

59% of voters answered Louisville and 21% of voters selected the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. Among the remaining votes, other shows receiving votes included: Denver, Oklahoma Youth Expo, Sedalia, Cow Palace, and Iowa State Fair.

Vote for Your Favorite Lamb at Louisville!
We recently held a poll asking ChampionDrive.com viewers "What was your favorite lamb at Louisville this year (Excluding the Grand & Reserve Grand Champions)."
The votes are being counted - Check back soon to see which lamb ChampionDrive.com voters selected as their favorite!

Monday, November 16

Poll Question:
What breeder has had the largest impact in the club lamb industry in the last 25 years?

Poll Results:
ChampionDrive.com Voters selected the Cabaniss Flock from Oklahoma!

Other breeders receiving votes: Hancock, Miller, Elliott, Fields, Shell, and Marcantel

Wednesday, November 11

Question:
The Champion Market Lamb at the 2004 NAILE (Louisville) was the champion of what breed?

A) Crossbred B) Natural Color C) Hampshire D) Suffolk E) AOB

Answer:

The Champion Market Lamb was also the Champion Natural Color. The lamb was exhibited by Kaylee Turner and bred by Impact Hamps.

Here's how Champion Drive Viewers answered the quiz question:

Sunday, November 8

Question:
AK-SAR-BEN is NOT open to exhibitors from which of the following states?

A) New Mexico B) Iowa C) Colorado D) Minnesota E) Nebraska

Answer:

New Mexico.

Ak-Sar-Ben is open to exhibitors from Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Colorado, Missouri, South Dakota, and Kansas. Held annually in September, Ak-Sar-Ben is held in Omaha, NE.

Here's how Champion Drive Viewers answered the quiz question:

Wednesday, November 4

Question:
What was the LAST year the American Royal held seperate divisions for the FFA Market Lambs and 4-H Market Lambs?

A) 2002 B) 2001 C)2007 D) 1999

Answer:

2001

The 2001 American Royal marked the final year of individual shows for the FFA and 4-H Market Lamb Shows. Since 2002, the Royal has held a joint 4-H & FFA Market Lamb Show.

Here's how Champion Drive Viewers answered the quiz question:

Saturday, October 31

Question:
What state was the judge from for the 2006 American Royal Market Lamb Show?

A) Texas B) Mississippi C) California D) Louisiana

Answer:

MISSISSIPPI

Mr. Tom Strickland, from Raymond, Mississippi was the judge for the 2006 American Royal Market Lambs. Mr. Strickland also judged the 2007 American Royal, and is pictured below with the 2007 Champions

Here's how Champion Drive Viewers answered the quiz question:

Thursday, October 29

Question:
Which ram sired both the Grand and Reserve Market Lambs at the 2007 American Royal?

A) Ceaser B) Guywire C) Tonic D) Incognito

The Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Market Lambs at the 2007 American Royal were both sired by GUYWIRE.

Here's how Champion Drive Viewers answered the quiz question:

Question:
What was the LAST year the American Royal held seperate divisions for the FFA Market Lambs and 4-H Market Lambs?

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