Local ranch wins at Houston Livestock Show
Special to the News-Standard
HOUSTON — Casaray Ranch of Groveton’s Casaray SF Noble Pasco won Grand Champion red female at the 2024 ABBA International Brahman Show at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, held Feb. 26-March 1.
Several other cattle won awards as well, and owner Cesar Castro was elected for Area 1 of the American Brahman Breeder Association Board of Directors for the year 2024-2025.
Other awards for the ranch include:
•Champion Junior Yearling Female, Casaray Sharapova
•Reserve Champion Intermediate Female, Casaray HG Karen
•Reserve Champion Intermediate Bull, Casaray Derek
Additionally, Registrar of Renown, an award designed to recognize the sires and dams of showring winners at ABBA-approved shows, was awarded to Casaray Winchester.
Castro’s election to the board makes him one of 44 elected directors, and his area is comprised of Angelina, Chambers, Newton, Orange, Grimes, Hardin, Polk, Sabine, Saint Augustine, San Jacinto, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Madison, Shelby, Trinity, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Tyler and Walker counties.