Stock Show and Rodeo Steer Show together in 2008 shown by Kaiti Robinson, also in 2008 the Grand Steer at the Houston Stock Show and Rodeo shown by Madison Kelly. A few other special ones would be the 2015 Grand Steer at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo shown by Madilyn Priesmeyer, the 2017 Grand Steer at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo shown by Mikala Grady and the Patriot in 2020 shown by Mason Grady. Bobby – My first Fort Worth Grand in 1986 with Ed Priesmeyer and the Fort Worth Grand in 2015 with Ed’s daughter, Madilyn Priesmeyer. The whole year of 2017 was special, winning grand or reserve grand at seven major shows with Mikala Grady.
What is something most people don’t know about you? Both – Our lives have always been ruled by Boston Terriers, currently Charley and Izzy. Mandi – I showed pigs and sheep growing up, but never worked with show cattle until I met Bobby. Bobby – I showed sheep growing up and only a couple of steers my Jr. and Sr. years of high school. I also judged livestock in Junior College at Redlands Community College where I roomed with Steve Bonham, Ron Bailey and Mark Copus and was on the livestock judging team with Charlie Long. What experiences have led you to where you are now? Mandi – Meeting my husband and changing from
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