Farm Teams Compete at Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/07/2010)(readMedia)-- Draft horse and mule farm teams earned ribbons during the All Breed Draft Horse and Mule Farm Team competition held August 22 at the 2010 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results follow:

Farm Hitch Obstacle

1) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

2) Dick & Marie Brown, Hudson

3) Brad Criswell, St. Charles

4) Mike Beaty, Russell

5) Richard Ledlie, Des Moines

6) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

Log Skidding

1) Lawrence Kraber, Oskaloosa

2) Wilbur Sheets, Dallas Center

3) Lynn Harter, Ottumwa

4) Mike Beaty, Russell

5) Dick & Marie Brown, Hudson

6) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

Antique Machinery or Vehicle

1) Dick & Marie Brown, Hudson

2) Randy & Peg Griffin, Letts

3) Randy Koenig, Sioux Rapids

4) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

5) Richard Ledlie, Des Moines

6) Mike Beaty, Russell

Barnyard Horse Pull

1) Mike Beaty, Russell

2) Lawrence Kraber, Oskaloosa

3) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

4) Dick & Marie Brown, Hudson

5) Lynn Harter, Ottumwa

6) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

Cultivator Competition

1) Mike Beaty, Russell

2) Lawrence Kraber, Oskaloosa

3) Dick & Marie Brown, Hudson

4) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

5) Wilbur Sheets, Dallas Center

6) Randy Rozell, Bagley

Carriage Turnout

1) Randy Koenig, Sioux Rapids

2) Dick & Marie Brown, Hudson

3) Wilbur Sheets, Dallas Center

4) Dick & Marie Brown, Hudson

"Non Stop Fun" at the Iowa State Fair ended August 22. The 2011 Iowa State Fair – "Nothing Compares" – is set August 11-21. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.

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