Oxen & Horse Drawing Contests
Oxen Pull: Saturday, August 10, 2019 @ 10:00am
Horse Pull: Saturday, August 10, 2019 @ 6:30pm
Oxen Pull
LOCATION: Animal Pull Ring
Scales will be open at 8:00am.
Please Note: All pulling contestants must pay when entering fair. Tickets will be rebated by superintendent of Pull Ring when entering first contest.
Note to Ox Drivers: No fiberglass or plastic sticks allowed.
Class A: Under 2800 lbs., Oxen 6 ft. Pull
This class will observe the Eastern Draft Horse Association and Connecticut Oxen Association rules.
1st Place: $150 / trophy / ribbon
2nd Place: $125 / ribbon
3rd Place: $105 / ribbon
4th Place: $95 / ribbon
5th Place: $80 / ribbon
6th Place: $65 / ribbon
7th Place: $50 / ribbon
8th Place: $40 / ribbon
$25 for any oxen team placing 9th or below.
Class B: Under 3200 lbs., Oxen 6 ft. Pull
This class will observe the Eastern Draft Horse Association and Connecticut Oxen Association rules.
1st Place: $175 / trophy / ribbon
2nd Place: $150 / ribbon
3rd Place: $130 / ribbon
4th Place: $110 / ribbon
5th Place: $95 / ribbon
6th Place: $80 / ribbon
7th Place: $60 / ribbon
8th Place: $50 / ribbon
$25 for any oxen team placing 9th or below.
Class C: Oxen over 3200 lbs.
1st Place: $200 / trophy / ribbon
2nd Place: $180 / ribbon
3rd Place: $150 / ribbon
4th Place: $130 / ribbon
5th Place: $110 / ribbon
6th Place: $95 / ribbon
7th Place: $70 / ribbon
8th Place: $60 / ribbon
$25 for any oxen team placing 9th or below.
Horse Pull
LOCATION: Animal Pull Ring
Please Note: All pulling contestants must pay when entering fair. Tickets will be rebated by superintendent of Pull Ring when entering first contest.
Class I: Under 3100 lbs., Horses 12 ft. Pull
1st Place: $200 / trophy / ribbon
2nd Place: $180 / ribbon
3rd Place: $160 / ribbon
4th Place: $140 / ribbon
5th Place: $120 / ribbon
6th Place: $100 / ribbon
7th Place: $80 / ribbon
8th Place: $60 / ribbon
$25 for any horse team placing 9th or below.
Class II: Free for all, Horses 12 ft. Pull
1st Place: $230 / trophy / ribbon
2nd Place: $200 / ribbon
3rd Place: $180 / ribbon
4th Place: $160 / ribbon
5th Place: $140 / ribbon
6th Place: $120 / ribbon
7th Place: $100 / ribbon
8th Place: $80 / ribbon
$25 for any horse team placing 9th or below.