Grand Champion Steer Invited To High Tea At Brown Palace

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DENVER (CBS4)- It's a Colorado tradition dating back 74 years. The Grand Champion Steer was on display at the Brown Palace for high tea on Friday.

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The Grand Champion JR from Texas and Reserve Champion El Diablo from Iowa enjoyed fine dining. Both were raised by teens who spent a lot of time with them.

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"We brought him to texas where we working with him all year long to get him to this point to be Grand Champion," said Grand Champion Steer Winner Kutter Bland.

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"I worked with day in and day out everyday and be as calm as I could with him because he has an attitude sometimes (laughing)," said Grand Champion Reserve Winner Kassidy Berner.

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The National Western Stock Show features their prized bull in the middle of the formal dining room every year before the auction.