Sheep - Columbia

Alden Sheep Breeder Sweeps Top Honors in State Fair Columbia Show

Thiesen Columbias of Alden won Champion Ram, Champion Ewe and Premier Exhibitor in the Columbia Sheep Show judged at the 2023 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results below (name, hometown and animal identification):

COLUMBIA

Yearling Ram

1) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 2239, 2/1/2022, Y19365

Color Yearling Ram

1) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 2205, 2/19/2022, Y19337NC

2) DAR Braet, Calamus, Travaille 2203NC, 2/14/2022, Y19338nc

February Ram Lamb

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2310, 2/2/2023, Y19751

2) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2317, 2/17/2023, Y19895

March & After Ram Lamb

1) DAR Braet, Calamus, Travaille 10004, 3/25/2023, Pending

2) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 10002, 3/21/2023, Pending

Color Ram Lamb -- All Ages

1) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 10003, 2/1/2023, Pending

Pair of Ram Lambs

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden

2) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 2205

Yearling Ewe

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2212, 1/10/2022, Y18767

2) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2218, 1/12/2022, Y18769

3) DAR Braet, Calamus, DAR Braet 2234, 1/31/2022, Y19351

4) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 2237, 3/2/2022, Y19340

5) DAR Braet, Calamus, DAR Braet 2222, 1/31/2022, Y19350

6) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 2220, 3/29/2022, Y19342

Color Yearling Ewe

1) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 2202, 1/12/2022, Y19341NC

2) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Frey 21-1, 9/20/2021, Y18793NC

Pair of Yearling Ewes

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden

2) DAR Braet, Calamus, Travaille 2203nc

3) FTW Sheep, Sheldon

Fall Ewe Lamb

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2259, 10/23/2022, Y19742

2) Grace Hayes, Durham, Calif., Thiesen 2258, 10/20/2022, Y19741

3) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Worm 332, 10/26/2022, Y19789

4) DAR Braet, Calamus, Worm 346, 11/4/2022, Y20057

5) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Peterson 22210, 10/3/2022, Y20007

6) DAR Braet, Calamus, Worm 331, 10/23/2022, Y20055

January Ewe Lamb

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2303, 1/3/2023, Y19744

February Ewe Lamb

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2322, 2/16/2023, Y20102

2) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2311, 2/2/2023, Y19752

3) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 10010, 2/1/2023, Pending

4) Grace Hayes, Durham, Calif., Thiesen 2320, 2/7/2023, Y19756

5) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 10009, 2/26/2023, Pending

March & After Ewe Lamb

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, Thiesen 2323, 3/1/2023, Y19896

Color Ewe Lamb -- All Ages

1) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Frey 3-7, 1/7/2023, Y19812NC

2) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, Travaille 10008, 3/15/2023, Pending

3) DAR Braet, Calamus, Travaille 10007, 3/25/2023, Pending

Pair of Ewe Lambs

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden

2) DAR Braet, Calamus

3) Grace Hayes, Durham, Calif.

4) FTW Sheep, Sheldon

Pair of Lambs

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden

2) FTW Sheep, Sheldon

3) DAR Braet, Calamus

Young Flock

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden

2) DAR Braet, Calamus

3) FTW Sheep, Sheldon

Flock

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden

2) FTW Sheep, Sheldon

3) DAR Braet, Calamus

Champion & Reserve Ram

Champion) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, 4

Reserve) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, 3

Champion & Reserve Ewe

Champion) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, 19

Reserve) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, 25

Premier Exhibitor

1) Thiesen Columbias, Alden, 50

2) FTW Sheep, Sheldon, 48

3) Dar Braet, Calamus, 49