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exhibitor spotlight

We caught up with Mr. Dennis Grove III, Exhibitor of the 2019 Arizona National Grand Champion Gilt. Learn a little more about Dennis below!
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Hometown: Hidden Valley Lake, CA
Age: 12
How did you get started showing pigs?
My older sisters showed pigs, so I grew up watching them and just followed their lead
The Best Piece of Showing Advice/Showmanship Advice I've Ever Received:
Ernest Donahoe told me, "It’s all about that first look out of the gate - you only get one so make it count!"
My Favorite Animal I Ever Showed:
A calico gilt named Cali - I showed her all through our jackpot circuit she did really well winning a lot of shows and then I took her to my county fair and won Supreme Overall with her. We just made a really good team, I love her personality.
Hobbies Outside of Showing Livestock:
Riding my bmx bike with my friends and playing basketball.
Most Embarrassing Stock Show Moment:
I dropped my whip in the ring - that was embarrassing.
When I Grow Up I Want To....
Run the family concrete pumping business.
Favorite Stock Show Snack/Food:
Anything - I’m not picky!
FAVORITES:
Favorite Type of Show - Majors or Jackpots? Majors
Favorite to Feed/Show - Barrows or Gilts? Barrows
Brush - In Your Pocket or Always in My Hand? Back Pocket, No Doubt
I'd Rather Have - Wash Rack Duty or Walk Pigs? Wash Rack Duty |
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