Dept I: Draft Horse

Department I: DRAFT HORSE

Superintendent: Jeff Witt 507-438-2407
Entries Close: August 3, 2024 Pre–registration is REQUIRED
Entry Fee: $5 per LOT
Arrival time: Friday NOON-Saturday, by 5:00 pm
Release: Sunday after the completion of the entire show.
Judging: Saturday, 6:00 pm (hitch’s)
Sunday 10:00 am (halter and cart)
Overnight Parking Fee on grounds: $25 – There is free overnight parking available across the road to the south.

General Rules:
1. Stalls are available and will be reserved – Straw will be provided for you.
2. All horses must be of draft horse type and conformation
3. Date for computing age is January 1.
4. Stock must be in the show ring promptly when called. A person failing to comply shall be ruled out of competition.
5. Junior participants must be age 8 – 18 and have a rider with them in the hitching classes.
6. Each horse shown under harness will receive a $15 hitching premium. This is only paid once on any given horse.
7. Current Coggins test available.

Class 1 Hitches (Saturday)
Lot
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th placings listed after each lot
1. Six Horse Hitch $75 65 55 45
2. Four Horse Hitch $50 45 40 35
3. Unicorn Hitch $40 35 30 25
4. Mare Team Hitch $35 30 25 20
5. Gelding Team Hitch $35 30 25 20
6. Junior Driver Team Hitch (age 8-18) $25 20 15 10 $5 for the rest of the drivers
7. Tandem Cart $35 30 25 20

Class 2 Halter and Cart (Sunday)
All Breeds will show together
Lot
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th placings listed after each lot
1. Stallions – All ages $25 20 15 10
Grand Champion Stallion – Trophy/Ribbon
2. Fillies- foal to 2yr $25 20 15 10
Junior Champion Filly – Trophy/Ribbon
3. 3 yr and 4 yr old Mares $25 20 15 10
4. 5 year and older Mares $25 20 15 10 8 6
Senior Champion Mare – Trophy/Ribbon
5. 2 yr,3yr and 4yr old Gelding $25 20 15 10
6. 5 year old Gelding $25 20 15 10 8 6
Grand Champion Gelding – Trophy/Ribbon
7. 4 Abreast at Halter (owned by one exhibitor) $30 25 20 15
8. Youth Showmanship age 14 – 18 $20 15 12 10 $5 will be paid to all others
9. Youth Showmanship age 8 – 13 $20 15 12 10 $5 will be paid to all others
10. Men’s Cart $30 25 20 15
11. Ladies Cart $30 25 20 15
12. Junior Driver Cart ages 14 – 18 $20 15 12 10 $5 will be paid to all others
13. Junior Driver Cart ages 8 – 13 $20 15 12 10 $5 will be paid to all others
14. Egg and Spoon
15. Undetermined