26/05/2024
The 2024 Lousiville Koi and Goldfish Show was a very humbling and gracious experience this year. I did very well in the show and will have more pics of my fish coming later. But took home the following awards:
Grand Champion- Tri-Colored Oranda < 3” (which goes to show sometimes Quality beats out size”
Baby Champion- Special Variety Fantail < 3”
Reserve Baby Champion- Single Tail Tamasaba < 3”
Best in size Over 3” - Eye Growth Broadtail Demekin > 3”
Best In Variety Ranchu/Lionhead - Lion Head > 3”
Best in Variety Eye Growth - Demekin > 3”
Best in Variety Pearlscale - Crown Dragon Eye Pearlscale < 3”
Big thank you to a bunch of folks that got me to this point of goldfish keeping and the art of picking out a great fish ! Gary Hater Matt Lyon Robert Crosby & Daniel Young.
The Vendors and Breeders who I buy much of my stock from and provided the winners listed above from. Ohio Koi, Water Pigs USA (Baby Champion was home bred) Kevin Li, & Zhao's Fancies Fancy Goldfish Farm.
Thank you so much Amy Sims-Shonka The Head Goldfish Judge for the Louisville Show for selecting my fish for these awards.
Troy A. Head none of this would be possible with out you and your team at The Greater Louisville Koi and Goldfish Society for hosting such a great event!
Big Thank your to The Goldfish Council and it’s many supporters for sponsoring all of Goldfish Trophies 🏆.
More pics of the fish to follow later today!
