We caught up with Ms. Kaitlyn Bean, who recently showed the Reserve Champion Doe at the National Western Stock Show. Learn a little bit more about Kaitlyn below!
Age: 17
Hometown: Newcastle, OK (Newcastle High School)
How many years have you been showing? Do you show any other species?
11 years. I show goats and sheep currently, and have shown pigs in the past.
What’s one piece of advice you’d like to give to other showmen?
Do your work at home, put your faith in the Lord and it will all work out in the end!
When I Grow Up I Want To….:
I would like to work in the livestock feed and animal nutrition field
One Thing You Might Not Know About Me Is:
I wear the same jeans, same shoes and same belt every time I show.
Least Favorite Barn Chore:
Cleaning pens – although it has to be done, it takes forever and isn’t easy.
Favorite Livestock Show:
Oklahoma Youth Expo
THIS OR THAT
Barn Music – Loud As It Gets or Peace & Quiet?
Loud As It Gets!
Superstitions – Yes, of course! or Nope!
Yes, of course!
Pre-Show Jitters – Heck yes! or Calm As Can Be?
Heck Yes!
Favorite Pictures – Backdrops or Candid Ringshots?
Candid Ringshots
