Percheron, Clydesdale And Shire Horses Show At State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/11/2008)(readMedia)-- Percheron, Clydesdale and Shire horses earned ribbons during competition August 14-16, at the 2008 Iowa State Fair.

Winning exhibitors and hometowns follow:

Gelding - Reg. - 3 years & under - Percheron

1) Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

2) Black Lot Drafts, Lohrville

3) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

4) Creekside Acres, Nashua

5) Creekside Acres, Nashua

Gelding - Reg. - 4 years & over - Percheron

1) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

2) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

3) Gale Swan, Libertyville

Gelding - Grade - any age - Percheron

1) Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

2) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

Grand Champion Gelding - Percheron: Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

Res. Grand Champion Gelding - Percheron: Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

Junior Stallion Foal - Percheron

1) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

2) Brad Messersmith, Ionia

3) Brad Messersmith, Ionia

4) David Saveraid, Huxley

5) Janssen Farms Percherons, Clarksville

6) Lee & Pauline Schutts, Wilson, Wis.

Senior Stallion Foal - Percheron

1) Bittersweet Percherons LTD., Monclova, Ohio

Stallion - Yearling - Percheron

1) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

2) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

3) Summit Farms, Alden

4) Gingerich Percherons, Kalona

5) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

6) Chad Zubrod, Guthrie, Okla.

Stallion - 2 year old - Percheron

1) Strange Range Stables, Arcadia, Neb.

2) Janssen Farms Percherons, Clarksville

3) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

4) Robert Sparrow Family, Ulmon, Mo.

5) Doug Harrington, Leroy, MN

6) Lola Percherons, Franklin, Wis.

Junior Champion & Reserve Stallion - Percheron

1) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

2) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

Stallion - 3 years & over - Percheron

1) Lane's End Farm, Oelwein

2) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

3) Robert Sparrow Family, Ulmon, Mo.

Senior Champion - Percheron-:Lanes End Farm, Oelwein

Reserve Champion Stallion- Percheron: Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

Grand Champion Stallion - Percheron: Lanes End Farm, Oelwein

Reserve Champion Stallion - Percheron: Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

Junior Filly Foal - Percheron

1) Lola Percherons, Franklin, Wis.

2) Lee & Pauline Schutts, Wilson, Wis.

3) Gingerich Percherons, Kalona

4) Creekside Acres, Nashua

5) Lee & Pauline Schutts, Wilson, Wis.

Senior Filly Foal - Percheron

1) Summit Farms, Alden

2) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

3) Robert Sparrow Family, Ulmon, Mo.

4) Heier Farms, LLC, Denmark, Wis.

5) Summit Farms, Alden

Mare - Yearling - Percheron

1) Lane's End Farm, Oelwein

2) High Calibre Farm, Waverly

3) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

4) Black Lot Drafts, Lohrville

5) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

6) Robert Sparrow Family, Ulmon, Mo.

7) David Saveraid, Huxley

8) Robert Sparrow Family, Ulmon, Mo.

9) Adams Acres Percherons, Martinsburg, Mo.

10) Central Valley Percherons, Missouri, Mo.

Mare - 2 year old - Percheron

1) Mike Jaeger, Charles City

2) Burger Percherons, Willard, Ohio

3) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

4) Bruce Hieber, Glenwood City, Wis.

5) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

6) Webers Percherons, Geneseo, Ill.

7) Lee & Pauline Schutts, Wilson, Wis.

8) Central Valley Percherons, Missouri, Mo.

Junior Champion Mare - Percheron : Mike Jaeger, Charles City

Reserve Champion Mare - Percheron : Burger Percherons, Willard, Ohio

Mare - 3 year old - Percheron

1) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

2) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

3) Adams Acres Percherons, Martinsburg, Mo.

Yeld Mare - 4 years & over - Percheron

1) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

2) William Hansen, Chatfield, Minn.

3) Mike Jaeger, Charles City

4) Heier Farms, LLC, Denmark, Wis.

5) Lee & Pauline Schutts, Wilson, Wis.

6) Creekside Acres, Nashua

7) Central Valley Percheron, Lynchburg, Mo.

Brood Mare - 4 years & over - Percheron

1) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

2) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

3) Summit Farms, Alden

4) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

5) Janssen Farms Percherons, Clarksville

6) Bittersweet Percherons LTD., Monclova, Ohio

7) Central Valley Percherons, Missouri, Mo.

Senior Champion Mare - Percheron : Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

Reserve Champion Mare - Percheron : Burger Percherons, Willard, Ohio

Grand Champion Mare - Percheron: Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

Reserve Champion Mare - Percheron: Mike Jaeger, Charles City

Mare & Foal - Percheron

1) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

2) Janssen Farms Percherons, Clarksville

Produce of Dam - Percheron

1) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

2) Lola Percherons, Franklin, Wis.

3) Central Valley Percherons, Missouri, Mo.

4) Creekside Acres, Nashua

Get of Sire - Percheron

1) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

2) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

3) Bittersweet Percherons LTD., Monclova, Ohio

4) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

5) Robert Sparrow Family, Ulmon, Mo.

6) Creekside Acres, Nashua

Stallion and 3 Mares - Percheron

1) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

2) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

3) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

4) Robert Sparrow Family, Ulmon, Mo.

Ladies Gelding/Stallion Cart - Percheron

1) Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

2) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

3) Gale Swan, Libertyville

4) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

5) Central Valley Percherons, Missouri, Mo.

6) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

7) Will Rowe Acres, Firth, Neb.

Men's Gelding/Stallion Cart - Percheron

1) Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

2) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

3) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

4) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

Ladies Mare Cart - Percheron

1) Mike Jaeger, Charles City

2) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

3) Summit Farms, Alden

Men's Mare Cart - Percheron

1) Mike Jaeger, Charles City

2) Summit Farms, Alden

3) William Hansen, Chatfield, MN

4) Adams Acres Percherons, Martinsburg, Mo.

5) Central Valley Percherons, Missouri, Mo.

Team of Geldings - Percheron

1) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

2) Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

3) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

4) Central Valley Percherons, Missouri, Mo.

5) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

Team of Mares - Percheron

1) Mike Jaeger, Charles City

2) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

3) Summit Farms, Alden

Open Unicorn - Percheron

1) Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

2) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

3) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

4) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

Mare Unicorn - Percheron

1) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

2) Mike Jaeger, Charles City

3) Summit Farms, Alden

Open Four Horse Hitch - Percheron

1) Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

2) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

3) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

4) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

5) Central Valley Percherons, Missouri, Mo.

Mare Four Horse Hitch - Percheron

1) Summit Farms, Alden

2) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

3) Mike Jaeger, Charles City

Open Six Horse Hitch - Percheron

1) Cape Cod Percherons, Bedford, NS CANADA

2) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

3) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

4) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

Mare Six Horse Hitch - Percheron

1) Summit Farms, Alden

2) Mike Jaeger, Charles City

Iowa Percheron Futurity Stallion Foal

1) Brad Messersmith, Ionia

2) Brad Messersmith, Ionia

3) Janssen Farms Percherons, Clarksville

Iowa Percheron Futurity Filly Foal

1) Summit Farms, Alden

2) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

3) Heier Farms, LLC, Denmark, Wis.

4) Summit Farms, Alden

5) Janssen Farms Percherons, Clarksville

Iowa Percheron Futurity Supreme Foal

1) Brad Messersmith, Ionia

2) Tim & Linda Klinger, Glenwood City, Wis.

3) Summit Farms, Alden

4) Brad Messersmith, Ionia

Best of Iowa - Percheron- Lane's End Farm, Oelwein

Gelding - Reg. - 3 years & under - Clyde/Shire

1) TF Clydes, Gladbrook

Gelding - Reg. - 4 years & over - Clyde/Shire

1) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

Gelding - Grade - any age - Clyde/Shire

1) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

Grand Champion Gelding - Clyde/Shire- Irish Thunder Clydesdales, New Lisbon, Wis.

Reserve Grand Champion Gelding - Clyde/Shire- Irish Thunder Clydesdales, New Lisbon, Wis.

Junior Stallion Foal - Clyde/Shire

1) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Senior Stallion Foal - Clyde/Shire

1) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

2) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

3) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Stallion - Yearling - Clyde/Shire

1) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Junior Champion Stallion - Clyde/Shire: 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Reserve Champion Stallion - Clyde/Shire: 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Stallion - 3 years & over - Clyde/Shire

1) Donald Hastings, New London

Senior Champion Stallion - Clyde/Shire- Donald Hastings, New London

Grand Champion Stallion - Clyde/Shire- 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Reserve Grand Champion Champion Stallion - Clyde/Shire- 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Senior Filly Foal - Clyde/Shire

1) Wolf Mound Farms - Moss Clydesdales, Paris, Ill.

2) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

3) Donald Hastings, New London

4) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

5) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

6) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

7) W.E. Julien, Oakland

Mare - Yearling - Clyde/Shire

1) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

3) Raymond Hineman, Garwin

Mare - 2 year old - Clyde/Shire

1) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

2) Wolf Mound Farms - Moss Clydesdales, Paris, Ill.

3) Lane's End Farm, Oelwein

4) W.E. Julien, Oakland

Junior Champion Mare - Clyde/Shire: 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Reserve Champion Mare - Clyde/Shire: 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Mare - 3 year old - Clyde/Shire

1) Five Star Clydesdales, Leland, Ill.

2) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

3) Three Rivers Clydesdales, Davenport

4) Will Rowe Acres, Firth, Neb.

5) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

6) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

7) Donald Hastings, New London

Yeld Mare - 4 years & over - Clyde/Shire

1) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

2) W.E. Julien, Oakland

3) Wolf Mound Farms - Moss Clydesdales, Paris, Ill.

4) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

5) Foggy Bottom, Central City

Brood Mare - 4 years & over - Clyde/Shire

1) Irish Thunder Clydesdales, New Lisbon, Wis.

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

3) W.E. Julien, Oakland

4) Wolf Mound Farms - Moss Clydesdales, Paris, Ill.

5) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Senior Champion Mare - Clyde/Shire: Five Star Clydesdales, Leland, Ill.

Reserve Senior Champion Mare - Clyde/Shire:Irish Thunder Clydesdales, New Lisbon, Wis.

Grand Champion Mare - Clyde/Shire: 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Reserve Grand Champion Mare - Clyde/Shire-: 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Mare & Foal - Clyde/Shire

1) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

2) W.E. Julien, Oakland

3) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Produce of Dam - Clyde/Shire

1) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

2) Wolf Mound Farms - Moss Clydesdales, Paris, Ill.

Get of Sire - Clyde/Shire

1) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

2) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

3) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Stallion and 3 Mares - Clyde/Shire

1) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Gelding/Stallion Cart - Clyde/Shire

1) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

2) Donald Hastings, New London

Mare Cart - Clyde/Shire

1) 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

2) Five Star Clydesdales, Leland, Ill.

3) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

4) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

5) W.E. Julien, Oakland

Team of Mares or Geldings - Clyde/Shire

1) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

2) W.E. Julien, Oakland

3) Wolf Mound Farms - Moss Clydesdales, Paris, Ill.

4) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Open Unicorn - Clyde/Shire

1) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Open Four Horse Hitch - Clyde/Shire

1) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Open Six Horse Hitch - Clyde/Shire

1) Cleaver Creek Farms, LLC, New Lisbon, Wis.

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Supreme Champion - Clyde/Shire: 2S Clydesdales Inc., Schulenburg, Texas

Best of Iowa - Clyde/Shire: Foggy Bottom, Central City

Junior Team - Percheron/Clyde/Shire

1) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Decorator Class - 15-18

1) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Decorator Class - 14 & under

1) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Showmanship at Halter - 16-18

1) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

2) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

3) TF Clydes, Gladbrook

4) Wolf Mound Farms - Moss Clydesdales, Paris, Ill.

Showmanship at Halter - 13-15

1) Janssen Farms Percherons, Clarksville

2) Webers Percherons, Geneseo, Ill.

Showmanship at Halter - 12 & under

1) Beth Burger & Family, Willard, Ohio

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Juvenile Driver Cart - 15-18

1) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

2) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

3) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

4) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

Juvenile Driver Cart - 14 & under

1) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

2) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

3) Pennwoods Percherons, Centre Hall, Pa.

4) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Juvenile Driver Team - 15-18

1) Mitchell & Dianna Marquardt, Pleasant Hill

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

3) Terra Cotta Percherons, Salina, Kan.

Juvenile Driver Team - 14 & under

1) Paradise Percherons, Olathe, Colo.

2) Mike & Nancy La Crosse, Kewaunee, Wis.

Draft Under Saddle - Western

1) Will Rowe Acres, Firth, Neb.

2) MJD Farms, Clive

Draft Under Saddle - English

1) MJD Farms, Clive

2) MJD Farms, Clive

3) Will Rowe Acres, Firth, Neb.

The Iowa State Fair ended August 17. "State Fair Time" in 2009 is set August 13-23. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.

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