Pedigree Analysis of National Show Winners (2024)

Pedigree Analysis of 2022 National Show Winners

The following lists summarize and provide analysis of the pedigrees of winning animals at the 11 National Holstein Shows held in 2022.

	Holstein females used in the compilation of the data were those that placed in the top three in their respective age class at the 11 National Holstein Shows in 2022. If an animal placed in the top three at multiple National Holstein Shows, she is counted once for each show.
	The list will be updated annually, following the last National Holstein Show of the year. National Junior Show results are not included in the tallies.

The following lists included in the tabbed sections above:

1.	Leading Sires of 2022 National Holstein Show Winners
	a.	Leading Sires of Heifers
	b.	Leading Sires of Cows
	c.	Overall Leading Sires (Heifers and cows combined)

2.	Leading Maternal Grandsires of 2022 National Holstein Show Winners
	a.	Leading Maternal Grandsires of Heifers
	b.	Leading Maternal Grandsires of Cows
	c.	Overall Leading Maternal Grandsires (Heifers and cows combined)

3.	Leading Sire Stacks of 2022 National Holstein Show Winners
	a.	Leading Sire Stacks of Winning Heifers
	b.	Leading Sire Stacks of Winning Cows
	c.	Overall Leading Sire Stacks (Heifers and cows combined)


View Stats from Past Years
		2021 National Show Winners
		2019 National Show Winners
		2018 National Show Winners
		2017 National Show Winners
		2016 National Show Winners
		2015 National Show Winners
		2014 National Show Winners
		2013 National Show Winners
		2012 National Show Winners
		2011 National Show Winners
		2010 National Show Winners

2022 NATIONAL SHOW STATISTICS

197 different Holstein heifers placed in the top three in their respective age class at the National Holstein Shows, sired by 52 different bulls.

268 different Holstein cows placed in the top three in their respective age class at the National Holstein Shows, sired by 105 different bulls.

463 different Holsteins placed in the top three in their respective age class at the National Holstein Shows, sired by 134 different bulls.

AVERAGE CLASSIFICATION SCORES
Class	Avg. Score	% cows scored

Milking Yearling	87.5	71%
Summer Jr 2-Yr-Old	86.9	58%
Jr 2-Yr-Old	86.9	88%
Sr 2-Yr-Old	88.4	91%
Jr 3-Yr-Old	89.5	97%
Sr 3-Yr-Old	91.3	88%
4-Yr-Old	92.2	100%
5-Yr-Old	93.2	97%
Aged Cows	93.9	94%
150K Cows	94.2	100%

Leading Sires of 2022 National Holstein Show Winners

Leading Sires of Heifers 219 heifers included in the total
RANK	NAME	# OF DAUGHTERS
1	MR BLONDIN WARRIOR-RED-ET	35
2	BRENLAND DENVER	20
3	WALNUTLAWN SIDEKICK	19
4	WOODCREST KING DOC	15
5	VAL-BISSON DOORMAN-ET	10
6	BLONDIN THUNDER STORM	9
7	DUCKETT CRUSH TATOO-ET	8
	GOLDEN-OAKS MASTER-ET	8
	RIVERDOWN UNSTOPABULL-RED	8
10	FARNEAR ALTITUDE-RED-ET	6
	FARNEAR DELTA-LAMBDA-ET	6
	LINDENRIGHT MOOVIN-ET	6
13	STANTONS CHIEF-ET	5
14	CROTEAU LESPERRON UNIX-ET	4
	DYMENTHOLM MR APP AVALANCHE-TW	4
	OCD THUNDER STRUCK-ET	4
	WALNUTLAWN SOLOMON-ET	4

Overall Leading Sires 510 animals included in the total
RANK	NAME	# OF DAUGHTERS
1	MR BLONDIN WARRIOR-RED-ET	40
2	WALNUTLAWN SIDEKICK	30
3	VAL-BISSON DOORMAN-ET	27
4	BRENLAND DENVER	25
5	WOODCREST KING DOC	22
6	RIVERDOWN UNSTOPABULL-RED	17
7	CROTEAU LESPERRON UNIX-ET	16
8	WALNUTLAWN SOLOMON-ET	15
9	DUCKETT CRUSH TATOO-ET	14
10	MR D APPLE DIAMONDBACK	12
11	BLONDIN THUNDER STORM	11
	GOLDEN-OAKS MASTER-ET	11
	MR CHASSITY GOLD CHIP-ET	11
14	DYMENTHOLM MR APP AVALANCHE-TW	9
	FARNEAR ALTITUDE-RED-ET	9
	LINDENRIGHT MOOVIN-ET	9
17	CYCLE MCGUCCI JORDY-RED	8
	FARNEAR DELTA-LAMBDA-ET	8
	STANTONS CHIEF-ET	8
20	BRAEDALE GOLDWYN	7
	MAPLE-DOWNS-I G W ATWOOD-ET	7
	OH-RIVER-SYC CRUSHABULL-ET	7
	STONE-FRONT ARTIST-ET	7
24	LIRR DREW DEMPSEY	5
	LUCK-E AWESOME-RED	5
	MR APPLES ARMANI-ET	5
	POL BUTTE MC BEEMER-ET	5
	SCIENTIFIC B DEFIANT-ET	5
29	APPLES ABSOLUTE-RED-ET	4
	CYCLE DOORMAN JACOBY-ET	4
	MOUNTFIELD SSI DCY MOGUL-ET	4
	OCD THUNDER STRUCK-ET	4

Leading Sires of Cows 291 cows included in the total
RANK	NAME	# OF DAUGHTERS
1	VAL-BISSON DOORMAN-ET	17
2	CROTEAU LESPERRON UNIX-ET	12
3	MR CHASSITY GOLD CHIP-ET	11
	MR D APPLE DIAMONDBACK	11
	WALNUTLAWN SIDEKICK	11
	WALNUTLAWN SOLOMON-ET	11
7	RIVERDOWN UNSTOPABULL-RED	9
8	BRAEDALE GOLDWYN	7
	MAPLE-DOWNS-I G W ATWOOD-ET	7
	STONE-FRONT ARTIST-ET	7
	WOODCREST KING DOC	7
12	DUCKETT CRUSH TATOO-ET	6
	OH-RIVER-SYC CRUSHABULL-ET	6
14	BRENLAND DENVER	5
	CYCLE MCGUCCI JORDY-RED	5
	DYMENTHOLM MR APP AVALANCHE-TW	5
	MR APPLES ARMANI-ET	5
	MR BLONDIN WARRIOR-RED-ET	5
	SCIENTIFIC B DEFIANT-ET	5
20	APPLES ABSOLUTE-RED-ET	4
	CYCLE DOORMAN JACOBY-ET	4
	LIRR DREW DEMPSEY	4
	LUCK-E AWESOME-RED	4
	MOUNTFIELD SSI DCY MOGUL-ET	4
	POL BUTTE MC BEEMER-ET	4
	STANTONS HIGH OCTANE-ET	4

Leading Maternal Grandsires of 2022 National Holstein Show Winners

Leading Maternal Grandsires of Heifers 219 heifers included in the total
RANK	NAME	# OF DAUGHTERS
1	VAL-BISSON DOORMAN-ET	25
2	BRAEDALE GOLDWYN	15
3	MAPLE-DOWNS-I G W ATWOOD-ET	12
4	MR D APPLE DIAMONDBACK	11
5	MR CHASSITY GOLD CHIP-ET	7
	WALNUTLAWN SOLOMON-ET	7
7	MAVERICK CRUSH	6
	SCIENTIFIC B DEFIANT-ET	6
9	CROTEAU LESPERRON UNIX-ET	5
	DYMENTHOLM MR APP AVALANCHE-TW	5
	MR ATWOOD BROKAW-ET	5
	WOODCREST KING DOC	5
13	DE-SU BKM MCCUTCHEN 1174-ET	4
	DUCKETT CRUSH TATOO-ET	4
	ECLIPSE ATWOODS ARCHRIVAL-ET	4
	GILLETTE WINDBROOK-ETS	4
	GOLDEN-OAKS ST ALEXANDER-ET	4

Overall Leading Maternal Grandsires 510 animals included in the total
RANK	NAME	# OF DAUGHTERS
1	VAL-BISSON DOORMAN-ET	45
2	BRAEDALE GOLDWYN	38
3	MAPLE-DOWNS-I G W ATWOOD-ET	35
4	MR CHASSITY GOLD CHIP-ET	19
5	MR D APPLE DIAMONDBACK	15
6	WALNUTLAWN SOLOMON-ET	13
7	GILLETTE WINDBROOK-ETS	12
8	POL BUTTE MC BEEMER-ET	11
9	REGANCREST DUNDEE-ET	10
	SCIENTIFIC B DEFIANT-ET	10
11	DE-SU BKM MCCUTCHEN 1174-ET	9
12	DYMENTHOLM MR APP AVALANCHE-TW	8
	MS ATLEES SHT AFTERSHOCK-ET	8
14	LIRR DREW DEMPSEY	7
15	AMIGHETTI NUMERO UNO-ET	6
	APPLES ABSOLUTE-RED-ET	6
	CROTEAU LESPERRON UNIX-ET	6
	DOMICOLE CHELIOS-ET	6
	MAVERICK CRUSH	6
	MR ATWOOD BROKAW-ET	6
	PINE-TREE SID-ET	6
22	BUTZ-BUTLER ATWOOD BRADY-ET	5
	DUCKETT CRUSH TATOO-ET	5
	ECLIPSE ATWOODS ARCHRIVAL-ET	5
	GOLDEN-OAKS ST ALEXANDER-ET	5
	PICSTON SHOTTLE-ET	5
	WOODCREST KING DOC	5
28	HEAVENLY GOLDEN DREAMS-ET	4
	KHW KITE ADVENT-RED-ET	4
	MR APPLES ARMANI-ET	4
	OH-RIVER-SYC BYWAY-ET	4
	REGANCREST-GV S BRADNICK-ET	4

Leading Maternal Grandsires of Cows 291 cows included in the total
RANK	NAME	# OF DAUGHTERS
1	BRAEDALE GOLDWYN	23
	MAPLE-DOWNS-I G W ATWOOD-ET	23
3	VAL-BISSON DOORMAN-ET	20
4	MR CHASSITY GOLD CHIP-ET	12
5	REGANCREST DUNDEE-ET	10
6	GILLETTE WINDBROOK-ETS	8
	POL BUTTE MC BEEMER-ET	8
8	AMIGHETTI NUMERO UNO-ET	6
	PINE-TREE SID-ET	6
	WALNUTLAWN SOLOMON-ET	6
11	APPLES ABSOLUTE-RED-ET	5
	BUTZ-BUTLER ATWOOD BRADY-ET	5
	DE-SU BKM MCCUTCHEN 1174-ET	5
	LIRR DREW DEMPSEY	5
	MS ATLEES SHT AFTERSHOCK-ET	5
16	DOMICOLE CHELIOS-ET	4
	MR D APPLE DIAMONDBACK	4
	SCIENTIFIC B DEFIANT-ET	4

Leading Sire Stacks of 2022 National Holstein Show Winners

Leading Sire Stacks of Winning Heifers
RANK	NAMES (Sire x MGS)	# OF DAUGHTERS
1	SIDEKICK x DOORMAN	6
2	WARRIOR x ARCHRIVAL	4
	WARRIOR x DIAMONDBACK	4
	DOORMAN x BROKAW	4
3	TATTOO x DOORMAN	3
	WARRIOR x GOLDWYN	3
	CHIEF x DOORMAN	3
	SIDEKICK x GOLDWYN	3

Leading Sire Stacks of Winning Cows
RANK	NAMES (Sire x MGS)	# OF DAUGHTERS
1	DOORMAN x GOLDWYN	6
2	UNIX x DOORMAN	4
	SOLOMON x ATWOOD	4
3	GOLDWYN x DUNDEE	3
	UNSTOPABULL x ABSOLUTE	3
	DOORMAN x GOLD CHIP	3
	SOLOMON x GOLDWYN	3