AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION - THE BUSINESS BREED

2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show
Timonium, Maryland

Total Number Shown: 149

Show Dates: 05/22/26

- 05/23/26

Judge(s): Scott Greiner, Blakesburg, Va.

Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo.

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Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Female
Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Female

Ferree Fitz Phyllis 2515 won grand champion bred-and-owned female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Houston Ferree, Sullivan, Ind., owns the January 2025 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. She first claimed junior calf champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Female
Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Female

SSF Proven Queen 4305 won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Piper Cates, Modoc, Ind., owns the April 2025 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. She earlier won reserve junior calf champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Grand Champion Owned Female
Grand Champion Owned Female

PVF Blackbird 5012 won supreme champion and grand champion owned female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Ashton Dillow, Villa Ridge, Ill., owns the February 2025 daughter of PVF Marvel 9185. She earlier won junior calf champion--division 2. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Reserve Grand Champion Owned Female
Reserve Grand Champion Owned Female

PVF Proven Queen 5043 won reserve grand champion owned female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Caden Crain, Mounds, Ill., owns the March 2025 daughter of PVF Marvel 9185. She first claimed junior calf champion--division 1. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Bred-and-owned Senior Champion Female
Bred-and-owned Senior Champion Female

RVF Mignonne L34 won bred-and-owned senior champion female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Sawyer Eastridge, Taswell, Ind., owns the winning female. Photo by Next Level Images.

Owned Senior Champion Female
Owned Senior Champion Female

Dameron Lucy 3151 won owned senior champion female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Ava Wood, Willow Spring, N.C., owns the winning female. Photo by Next Level Images.

Bred-and-owned Junior Champion Heifer
Bred-and-owned Junior Champion Heifer

Ferree Fitz Saras Dream 2423 won bred-and-owned junior champion heifer at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Houston Ferree, Sullivan, Ind., owns the winning heifer. Photo by Next Level Images.

Owned Senior Heifer Calf Champion
Owned Senior Heifer Calf Champion

PVF Missie 4144 won owned senior heifer calf champion at 2026 Atlantic National Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Cambria Cook, Clovis, Calif., owns the winning heifer. Photo by Next Level Images.

Owned Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion
Owned Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion

Seldom Rest Cassandra 4200 won owned reserve senior heifer calf champion at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Cambria Cook, Clovis, Calif., owns the winning heifer. Photo by Next Level Images.

Owned Summer Heifer Calf Champion
Owned Summer Heifer Calf Champion

Seldom Rest Cassandra 95N won owned summer heifer calf champion at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Payton Scott, Gordon, Neb., owns the winning heifer. Photo by Next Level Images.

Bred-and-owned Reserve Fall Heifer Calf Champion
Bred-and-owned Reserve Fall Heifer Calf Champion

Upchurch Princess 5844 won bred-and-owned reserve fall heifer calf champion at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Camden Upchurch, Lineville, Ala., owns the winning heifer. Photo by Next Level Images.

Owned Fall Heifer Calf Champion
Owned Fall Heifer Calf Champion

SCC SFC Phyllis 9124 won owned fall heifer calf champion at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Aksel Blankenship, West Burlington, N.Y., owns the winning heifer. Photo by Next Level Images.

Owned Reserve Fall Heifer Calf Champion
Owned Reserve Fall Heifer Calf Champion

PVF Blackbird 5124 won owned reserve fall heifer calf champion at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Ella Eathington, Avon, Ill., owns the winning heifer. Photo by Next Level Images.

Third Overall Bred-and-owned Champion Female
Third Overall Bred-and-owned Champion Female

CLF Phyllis 145N won third overall bred-and-owned champion female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show,, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Tucker Bayer, Ringle, Wis., owns the September 2025 daughter of BNWZ Dignity 8017. She first claimed fall calf champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Fourth Overall Bred-and-owned Champion Female
Fourth Overall Bred-and-owned Champion Female

EGF Proven Queen 5225 won fourth overall bred-and-owned champion female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Madison Stratton, Appomattox, Va., owns the May 2025 daughter of PVF Blacklist 7077. She earlier won summer calf champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Fifth Overall Bred-and-owned Champion Female
Fifth Overall Bred-and-owned Champion Female

BNWZ Sara's Dream 5102 won fifth overall bred-and-owned champion female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Kayden Nowatzke, Michigan City, Ind., owns the June 2025 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. She first claimed reserve summer calf champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Third Overall Owned Champion Female
Third Overall Owned Champion Female

Seldom Rest Lucy 69N won third overall owned champion female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Payton Scott, Gordon, Neb., owns the April 2025 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. She earlier won reserve junior calf champion--division 1. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Fourth Overall Owned Champion Female
Fourth Overall Owned Champion Female

Seldom Rest Cassandra 9N won fourth overall owned champion female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Mercedes Ferree, Sullivan, Ind., owns the January 2025 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. She first claimed reserve junior calf champion--division 2. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Fifth Overall Owned Champion Female
Fifth Overall Owned Champion Female

Oakley Phyllis 402 won fifth overall owned champion female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Blake Begoon, Grottoes, Va., owns the February 2024 daughter of Collison Alpha 028. She earlier won junior champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Bull
Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Bull

SSF Sanctuary 1175 won grand champion bred-and-owned bull at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Piper Cates, Modoc, Ind., owns the January 2025 son of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. He earlier won junior calf champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Bull
Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Bull

Seldom Rest Blackjack 507N won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned bull at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Everly Foster, Niles, Mich., owns the October 2025 son of KR Casino 6243. He first claimed fall calf champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Grand Champion Cow-calf Pair
Grand Champion Cow-calf Pair

K & J CCW Lady 9172 won grand champion cow-calf pair at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Madison Stratton, Appomattox, Va., owns the September 2022 daughter of K C F Bennett Const G519. An October 2025 bull calf sired by EGF Outlaw 1010 completes the winning duo. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Grand Champion Steer
Grand Champion Steer

BNWZ Steer 5049 won grand champion steer at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Lexiann Little, Michigan City, Ind., owns the May 2025 son of Seldom Rest Regulate 0105. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Steer
Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Steer

Jensen Ralphie 584 of FAF won grand champion bred-and-owned steer and reserve grand champion steer at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Callie Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa, owns the April 2025 son of STAG Good Times 201 ET. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Steer
Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Steer

Shady Dell No Limit 328 won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned steer at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Lindsey Grim, Dover, Pa., owns the March 2025 son of Conley No Limit. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

Senior Champion Bull
Senior Champion Bull

McCauley Kingsman 1L2 won senior champion bull at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Adam McCauley, Cynthiana, Ky., owns the winning bull. Photo by Next Level Images.

Senior Showmanship

These junior Angus members won top honors in senior showmanship at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Pictured from left are Ashton Dillow, Villa Ridge, Ill., champion; Chesney Steenhoek, Prairie City, Iowa, reserve champion; and Samantha Van Vorhis, Bowling Green, Ohio, third place. Photo by Next Level Images.

Intermediate Showmanship

These junior Angus members won top honors in intermediate showmanship at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Pictured from left are Claire Murnin, Miss American Angus, presenting; Kadyn Harris, Steeles Tavern, Va., champion; Tucker Bayer, Ringle, Wis., reserve champion; and Payton Scott, Gordon, Neb., third place. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior Showmanship

These young Angus enthusiasts won top honors in junior showmanship at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Pictured from left are Claire Murnin, Miss American Angus, presenting; Piper Cates, Modoc, Ind., champion; Makynze Ellis, Greenfield, Ind., reserve champion; and Weston Haag, Plymouth, Ind., third place. Photo by Next Level Images.

Novice Showmanship

These young Angus enthusiasts won top honors in novice showmanship at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Pictured from left are Adalynn Blankenship, West Burlington, N.Y., champion; Bryson Upchurch, Lineville, Ala., reserve champion; and Everly Foster, Niles, Mich., third place. Photo by Next Level Images.

Overall Showmanship Winner

Ashton Dillow, Villa Ridge, Ill., won supreme champion showman at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Pictured from left are Claire Murnin, Miss American Angus; Madison Stratton, surrogate judge; Ashton Dillow, recipient; Mandy Richardson Rooker, judge; Gordon Clark, judge; and Drew Brown, judge. Photo by Next Level Images.

Grand Champion PGS Female
Grand Champion PGS Female

CarDon Craftsman 227 of 1056 won grand champion phenotype and genotype female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Bryce Hofing, Coatesville, Ind., owns the May 2025 daughter of Connealy Craftsman. She first claimed division 2 champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images..

Reserve Grand Champion PGS Female
Reserve Grand Champion PGS Female

KA Heat Seeker Burgess 501 won reserve grand champion phenotype and genotype female at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Elizabeth Kendig, Chatham, Va., owns the September 2025 daughter of Baldridge Heat Seeker H925. She earlier won division 1 champion. Jeff Gooden, Oak Grove, Mo, evaluated the owned females, bred-and-owned females, bred-and-owned bulls, cow-calf pair and steers. Scott Greiner, Blacksburg, Va., evaluated the phenotype and genotype females. Photo by Next Level Images.

PGS Reserve Heifer Division 1
PGS Reserve Heifer Division 1

BNWZ Fanny 4651 won phenotype and genotype reserve heifer division 1 at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Claire Kuipers, Le Roy, Ill., owns the winning heifer. Photo by Next Level Images.

Reserve B&O Summer Bull Calf Champion
Reserve B&O Summer Bull Calf Champion

CAF Thunder won bred-and-owned reserve summer bull calf champion at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Jasper Stewart, Bloomington, Ind., owns the winning bull. Photo by Next Level Images.

Reserve B&O Fall Bull Calf Champion
Reserve B&O Fall Bull Calf Champion

Ferree Fitz Sullivan 2582 won bred-and-owned reserve fall bull calf champion at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Mercedes Ferree, Sullivan, Ind., owns the winning bull. Photo by Next Level Images.

Merit Award Winners

These Angus juniors were awarded Atlantic National Merit Scholarships at the 2026 Atlantic National Regional Preview Junior Angus Show, May 22-23 in Timonium, Md. Pictured from left are Daniel Rohrbaugh, presenting; Betsie Michael, presenting; Adam Miller, Gridley, Ill.; Clara Henderson, East Troy, Wis.; Jacob Marksbury, Buffalo, Ky.; Tucker Bayer, Ringle, Wis.; Remi Gardner, Paris, Tenn.; Madison Stratton, Appomattox, Va.; Katelyn Dargus, Buchanan, Mich.; Sophia Royer, Attica, Ind.; Ava Wood, Willow Spring, N.C.; Amelia Miller, Gridley, Ill.; Charlotte Wood, Willow Spring, N.C.; Bryce Hofing, Coatesville, Ind.; Gretchen Clark, presenting; and Pam Velisek, presenting. Amelia Miller was also the recipient of the Greg Krueger award. Photo by Next Level Images.