Queen Revona takes silver medal in Hereford - Miss World judging

Australia has won silver in the 2022 Hereford – Miss World judging with Queensland combination Kalara Binara Queen Revona Q03 and her calf.

The Champion of the World judges were Santiago Bordaberry Herran,

Uruguay, Erica Holliday, Australia, Gerard Ernst, Luxembourg and Brandon Callis, USA.

They went on to select Kalara Binara Queen Revona Q03 as Hereford – Miss Asia/Africa for gold on 11 points ahead of Koanui Glory 0303, New Zealand, for silver on seven points, and WDW 20/24 Lochein Hometown Lass, South African, taking bronze on six points.

Q03 was shown with her calf to champion senior and grand champion female at the Royal Queensland Show by Jamie Hollis and Mikalya Passmore, Clifton.

The 2019 drop cow was by Canadian sire Harvie 40Y Winston 252C, out of Kanimbla Revona F153 and was shown with her February drop bull calf, Kalara Laser T001, by Yavenvale Laser L326.

The judging for the Hereford – Champion of the World competition took place from December 1-14 with the overall Hereford – Miss World title going to the Canadian heifer Haroldson’s Miley 48G 65J on eight points, Australia on 7 points and in third was Argentinian heifer Trangueras X5510 LG Lola T/E.

In the bulls, the Champion of the World title went to Canadian sire Remittal-W Haymaker ET 35H.

Australian sire Mawarra Ultra Star R182 was awarded the gold medal in the Hereford – Champion of Asia/Africa.

It was a unanimous decision by all four judges to award Australia the gold medal with 12 points in front of Lochein Sensation WDW2006, South Africa, on silver and seven points, with Tawanui EGL00, New Zealand, on bronze and six points.

Mawarra Ultra Star R182 created a new record top price of $130,000 at the Herefords Australia National Sale at Wodonga in 2022 when the 24-monthold was sold by the Sykes family, Mawarra Genetics, Longford, Vic, to Tom Nixon, Devon Court Herefords, Drillham, Queensland.

The bull had been sashed as intermediate and grand champion at the National Show.

The 12th edition of the Hereford –Champion of the World competition takes place from December 1-14, 2023 with the official judges being Flavio Alves, Brazil, Brent Fisher, New Zealand, Robert Clarke, England and Tom McNeely, Canada.