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Young guns fire at Ekka

Judge Alex Dodson and David Littleproud present first place to Jess Chapman and runner-up to Annaka Hanson. (Jane Lowe)

Queensland Ag Shows Prime Beef Young Judges state finals were held at Ekka 2025.

Judge Alex Dodson from Hourn and Bishop, Moura (right) and David Littleproud (left) presented first place to Jess Chapman, 18, Rowanlea Santa Gertrudis stud, Calliope in central Queensland while runner-up was Annaka Hanson, Bullakena Brangus and Ultrablacks at Theodore, south west Queensland.

Annaka Hanson was also runner up in the stud judging state finals.

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