International Texas Longhorn Association
Approved Judges
The International Texas Longhorn Association approved judge list
Training Judges
Judge June Cohron, DVM - Virginia
Judged 4 shows since 2016. Attended 8 ITLA membership and/or events this year. Active Member of ITLA. Contact Information: Call 540-290-2884 Email: drjune@comcast.net
Judge Keith Berkeley - West Virginia
Active Member of ITLA Contact Information: Call 304-725-4202 Email: kblb@frontiernet.net
Judge Joel Dickinson - Ohio
Judged 10+ shows in 2016-2018. Judged 20+ shows in the last 5 years. Attended 4 ITLA events and/or meetings Lifetime Member of ITLA Contact Information: Call 740-359-0663 Email: joel_d@texaslonghorn.com
Judge Lana Hightower - Texas
Judged 5 shows between 2016-2018. Judged 17 shows in the last 5 years. Lifetime Member of ITLA Contact Information: Call 903-681-1093 Email: glcattleco@aol.com
Judge John Oliver - Texas
Judged 3 shows between 2016- 2018. Attended 5 shows as an exhibitor. Attended 1 ITLA events and/or meetings Active member of ITLA. Contact Information: Call 972-268-0083 Email: joliver210@yahoo.com
Judge Larry Smith II - Texas
Judged in over 12 different states, Judged HOTTLA, CTTLA, MTLA, National Western Stock Show, San Angelo Stock Show, Montgomery Co. Ag Fair, Rockdale, the ITLA Championship Show, and several others in the past 5 years. Has attended numerous membership meetings and ITLA events. Active ITLA member for over 25 years. Contact Information: Call 254-396-9185 Email: larrypsmith2@yahoo.com
Judge Mike Tomey - Indiana
Judged 14 shows since 2016, Attended 2 ITLA membership and/or meetings this year, Lifetime Member of ITLA. Contact Information: Call 812-583-4622 Email: tomeyfarms@yahoo.com
Judge Lizz Huntzberry - Maryland
Judged 5+ shows between 2016-2018, Judged 10+ shows in the last 5 years, Including ITLA Championship Shows, Attended 6 ITLA events and/or meetings. Lifetime Member of ITLA. Contact Information: Call 307-281-6767 Email: lizzhuntzberry@yahoo.com
Judge Danielle Mershon - Texas
Judged 4 shows between 2016-2018, Is an active member of ITLA, Attended 2 ITLA events and/ or meetings. Lifetime Member of ITLA. Contact Information: Call 254-630-0053 Email: danielle@whistlingtxlonghorns.com
Judge Bill Henderson - Texas
He has judges numerous shows over the years, including several major shows in the industry. Long time longhorn breeder. Lifetime Member of ITLA. Contact Information: Call 281-376-3110 Email: wgh1@swbell.net
ITLA Approved Judges
Judge Shadow Seaman - Idaho
Attended 7 Judging Clinics, Judged 16 ITLA shows in 7 states, Judged Championship Show in Glen Rose, TX, Attended 17 ITLA Championship Shows and Numerous other ITLA events. Lifetime Member of ITLA, Active ITLA member since 2001 ITLA Regional & Championship Show Announcer. Contact Information: Call 208-420-2484 Email: VictoryRanchLonghorns@gmail.com
Judge John Moxley - Maryland
John Moxley lives in New Market, Maryland with his wife Suzanne, where they own and operate a plumbing business and farm 130 acres. They have 5 children and 6 grandchildren. They started Cross Wrench Ranch and raising Texas longhorns in 2000. Since then, they have bred and raised an ITLA Championship show Grand Champion steer, female and bull. John is Vice President of NETLA and Director at large and Treasurer of the ITLA. Currently they are raising about 50 head of longhorns and sell beef, show stock and breeding stock. John was also a judge at the ITLA Champ show futurity. Contact information: email crosswrenchranch@msn.com Call: 240-446-9950
Judge Keith Scott - Ohio
Lifetime ITLA Member, Lifetime ORVTLA, NETLA, & Midwest Affiliates. Attended 6+ ITLA Events & Meetings in 2019. Attended 5+ Judging Clinics Attended 20+ shows since 2004. Contact Information: Call 330-206-0706 Email: kscott6738@yahoo.com
Judge Rebecca Scott- Ohio
Judged 2 ITLA Shows 2016 – 2018, Attended 10 Shows, Attended 2 ITLA Member Events in 2019 Contact Information: Call 740-294-8187 Email: beccaann79@gmail.com
Judge Doug Burris - Ohio
Attended 2 Judging Clinics, 5 Years Judging Experience
Contact Information:
Call 740-680-5973
Email: dougburris45@gmail.com
Judge Travis Casey - Colorado
Travis Casey has been raising cattle for over 30 years and has learned to Love, Respect, Admire, and Enjoy Texas Longhorn Cattle for the last dozen years. He has won numerous Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion awards with his cattle and has bought and sold many cattle through registered sales and private treaty sales. Travis calls the high plains of eastern Colorado his home where he raises about 250 Texas Longhorn mother cows.
Judge Daryl R Allemand- Saskatchewan
Judged 2 shows between 2016-2018, Judged 4 shows in the last 5 years, Attended 1 ITLA event or membership meeting. Contact Information: Call 306-296-4712
Judge Connie Ollive - Texas
Connie, and her husband have been active with the breeding of quality Texas Longhorns in Lufkin, Texas for many years and enjoy attending Longhorn activities around the country participating in shows and futurities. Connie sits on the ITLA Board of Directors, is an ITLA Approved Judge, and enjoys working and donating her time at shows. Contact Information: Call 903-780-0665 Email: connie_ollive@aol.com
Judge Dr. Justin Sabio - Texas
Has judged 3 shows in 2021-2022. Active Member of ITLA Contact Information: Call 979-271-0277 Email: drjustinsabio@gmail.com
Judge Mark Oliver - Texas
Mark has been active in the Longhorn breed since 2004. Exhibited Longhorns worldwide. Currently serving several positions in the industry. Contact Information: Call 972-921-5921 Email: oliverlonghorns5@yahoo.com
Judge Raelynn Stephens - Texas
Judged 1 show between 2016-2018, Judged handful of shows in the last 5 years. Attended 4 ITLA membership events. Active Member of ITLA Contact Information: Call 254-977-2842 Email: stephnsraelynn972@gmail.com
Judge Dr. Julie Pack - Texas
A practicing large animal veterinarian focusing on reproduction in cattle began judging professionally in 2001, judging Longhorn and Miniature Zebu Cattle in dozen’s of states. Contact Information: Call 254-592-9140
Judge Joe Dowling - Texas
Has judged 3 shows in 2021-2022. Active Member of ITLA Contact Information: Call 979-271-0277 Email: Dowlingjoe@yahoo.com
Judge Larry Cohron - Virginia
Active Member of ITLA. Contact Information: Call: 540-290-1301 Email: larrycohron@gmail.com
Judge Preston Berkeley - Washington State
Contact Information: Call 304-582-2566 Email: pberk10@gmail.com
ITLA Approved Judges
Retired Approved Judges
Emeritus Judge Ross Rost - Texas
Emeritus Judge Stan Jernigan - Texas
Emeritus Judge Darol Dickinson - Ohio
Emeritus Judge Stan Searle - Colorado
Emeritus Judge Jim Pruett - Oklahoma
ITLA Judges In Memoriam
Bart May from Bluff Dale, Texas
Bill Burton from Cleveland, Texas
