Heavy & Miniature Horses
Chairperson
Dale Stewart 613-360-7903 & Kris Stewart 613-361-1907
Saturday September 5th – 11:00am
(Judging Commences) – Horil Ring
Entry Fee – $3.50/EntryOnline Registration using AssistExpo (Opens August 15, 2026)
Paper Entries can be sent to Dale & Kris Stewart at 1 Fairground Drive Newington, ON K0C 1Y0 or via email to krisanddalestewart@thestewartclan.ca
GENERAL RULES FOR ALL HORSE CLASSES
- All heavy horses must show a negative reaction to Coggins Test within the last six (6) months.
- Any single horse or team of horses may only show in one classification, such as Heavy Draft, etc.
- Heavy Draft horses to be 1,600 lbs. or over. Light Draft horses to be less than 1,600 lbs.
- Commercial or General Purpose to be less than 1,400 lbs. and conforming to the type of a delivery horse.
- Heavy Horse & Miniature. No Exhibitor may draw more than two prize monies in any one Class.
- All horses must be entered at the Fair Office or designated contact before showing commences.
- All entries must be the property of the Exhibitor or for a rider, the owner must be entered on the entry form and provide insurance information.
- See section for specific deadlines. Review SAS Rules and Regulations for general info.
- All horses to enter Fairgrounds by East Gate.
- Heavy Horse gate admission will not be refunded on late entries.
- All Exhibitors or owners if not the exhibitor is required to have their own liability insurance and show proof of same before exhibiting the horse entry.
- Heavy Horse exhibitors will be issued an Admittance Pass upon receipt of entry form. (1) pass for every two (2) animals.
CLASSES
1.(M) Mini showing in halter – Mare or Gelding any age.
•1st $45.00 2nd $35.00 3rd $30.00 4th $25.00
2.(H) Less than (2) Years – Mare or Gelding – All breeds.
•1st $55.00, 2nd $50.00, 3rd $45.00, 4th $40.00
3.(H) 2-years and over – Mare or Gelding – All breeds.
•1St $55.00, 2nd $50.00, 3rd $45.00, 4th $40.00
4.(H) 3-years and over – Mare or Gelding – All breeds.
•1st $55.00, 2nd $50.00, 3rd $45.00. 4th $40.00
5.(M) Junior Showmanship – youth, aged 18 and under.
•1st $46.00, 2nd $41.00, 3rd $36.00. 4th $30.00
6.(H) Junior showmanship – youth aged 18 and under.
•1st $46.00, 2nd $41.00, 3rd $36.00. 4th $30.00
7.(H) Team (any breed) hitched to suitable vehicle.
•1st $60.00 2nd $55.00 3rd $50.00 4th $45.00
8.(M) Open Cart Class.
•1st $65.00 2nd $60.00 3rd $55.00 4th $50.00
9.(M) Stake cart class.
•1st $60.00 2nd $50.00 3rd $40.00 4th $30.00
10.(H) Team of light or heavy draft, lady driver only.
•1st $75.00 2nd $65.00 3rd $55.00 4th $45.00
11.(M) -Junior cart class youth, aged 18 and under.
•1st $55.00, 2nd $50.00, 3rd $45.00, 4th $30.00
12.(H) Team of light or heavy draft, driven by a youth, aged 18 or under.
•1st $60.00 2nd $55.00 3rd $50.00 4th $45.00
13.(M) Single tandem hitched to a suitable vehicle.
•1st $60.00 2nd $55.00 3rd $45.00 4th $35.00
14.(H) Heavy Six horse, hitched to suitable vehicle.
•1st $400.00 2nd $300.00 3rd $250.00 4th $150.00
15.(M) Mini six horse, hitched to suitable vehicle.
•1st $100.00 2nd $80.00
16.(M) Mini four horse, hitched to suitable vehicle.
•1st $80.00 2nd $70.00 3rd $60.00 4th $50.00
17.(H) Ottawa Valley Hitch Series Open Classic Heavy four horse team, hitched to suitable vehicle
•1st $175.00 2nd $150.00 3rd $125.00 4th $100.00
*First place prize money sponsored by Elmer & Heather Stewart
18.(M) Best Unicorn horse hitched to suitable vehicle.
•1st $50.00, 2nd $45.00, 3rd $40.00, 4th $35.00
19.(H) Best unicorn hitch – open to all breeds.
•1st $80.00 2nd $60.00 3rd $50.00 4th $40.00
*Total prize money sponsored by Andre’s Furnace, Moose Creek
20.(M) 2 miniature horses hitched to suitable vehicle.
•1st $60.00, 2nd $50.00, 3rd $40.00, 4th $35.00
21.(H) Cart class open to all heavy breeds.
•1st $75.00 2nd $65.00 3rd $60.00 4th $55.00
