A Gallery of Past Champions from the American Royal

Because it's always fun to go back in time and see how the types of cattle at the backdrop have changed and see familiar faces when they were much younger.

2003

2003 Champion Steer shown by Chance Lautner

2004

2004 Champion Steer shown by Kate Wilcox

2005

2005 Champion Steer shown by Brock May

2006

2006 Champion Steer shown by Ky Stierwalt

2007

2007 Champion Steer shown by Tiffani Pruitt

2007 Supreme Jr Heifer and Simmental shown by Kyle Porter

2008

2008 Champion Steer shown by Brock May

2008 Supreme Heifer and Maintainer shown by James Sullivan

2009

2009 Champion Steer shown by Brock May

2009 Supreme Champion Jr Heifer and Angus shown by Sydney Schnoor

2010

2010 Champion Steer shown by Macey Goretska

2010 Supreme Heifer and Maintainer shown by Mason Walker

2011

2011 Champion Steer shown by Elizabeth Jones

2011 Supreme Jr Heifer and Shorthorn Plus shown by Nick Sullivan

2012

2012 Champion Market Steer shown by Baylor Bonham

Supreme Jr Heifer and AOB Comm. shown by Luke Elder

2013

2013 Champion Steer shown by Alex Alliger

2013 Supreme Jr Heifer and AOB shown by Austin McMoody

2014

2014 Champion Steer shown by Bayley Kroupa

2014 Supreme Jr Heifer and Simmental % shown by Kennedy Core

2015

2015 Champion Steer shown by Olivia Caldwell

2015 Supreme Jr Heifer and Hereford shown by Lauren May

2016

2016 Champion Steer shown by Macey Goretska

2016 Supreme Jr Heifer and Angus shown by Austin Nowatzke

2017

2017 Champion Steer shown by Mikala Grady

Supreme Jr Heifer and Simmental shown by Chesney Steenhoeck

2018

2018 Champion Steer shown by Julia Frye

2019

2019 Champion Steer shown by Baylor Bonham

We'll all have to wait until Sunday to see who takes home this year's Supreme Jr. Heifer Award.