We are off to a great start here with Percentage Heifers at the American Royal Simmental Show.

The Overall Junior Grand Champion Percentage Heifer was Daines Zenyatia 32X, a March 13, 2010 heifer exhibited by McKenzie Strickland of Shawnee, Okla. This entry was first named Champion Percentage Senior Heifer.  Strickland also exhibited the Overall Reserve Champion Percentage Heifer, OBCC Black Cap 15NX, an Oct. 1, 2010 female who was first named Champion Percentage Senior Heifer Calf.

The Champion Percentage Junior Heifer Calf honors were presented to Kriegers Show Bling Y144. This April 16, 2011 calf was exhibited by Anna Krieger of Universal, Ind. The Reserve Champion Percentage Junior Heifer Calf, VSCC BR Brandy 415Y, is an April 15, 2011 calf. She was shown by Tierra Vigil of Stillwater, Okla.

The Reserve Champion Percentage Senior Heifer Calf was GILLIG Gypsy Dream X1, a Sept. 2, 2010 calf owned by Joel Butler of Republic, Mo.

RGRS Xclamation 4X was named the Champion Percentage Junior Heifer. This April 2 female was exhibited by Connor Rogers of Elk City, Okla. The Reserve Champion Percentage Junior Heifer was Drake Blog X3, a May 10, 2010 heifer shown by Brady Hawkins of Centerville, Iowa.

The Reserve Champion Percentage Senior Heifer was Sweeney Cow X001, a Jan. 5 female shown by Jordan Crall of Albia, Iowa.

Stay tuned for more results!