Horse Drawing Competition
Monday, September 1st, 2025 | 12:00pm – Grandstand
Experience one of the most exciting traditions of the fair — the Horse Drawing Competition! Watch as teams of powerful draft horses showcase their incredible strength, skill, and teamwork as they compete to pull weighted loads the furthest.
These gentle giants, guided by their skilled teamsters, demonstrate not only raw power but also the bond between horse and handler. It’s a thrilling competition that highlights the heritage of working horses while offering plenty of edge-of-your-seat excitement for spectators.
Cheer on your favorite teams and enjoy a showcase of strength, tradition, and rural pride in this must-see fair event!
CHAIRPERSON
- Sam Gallinger 613-551-1748
REGISTRATION
Entry form and registration go to registration desk on site. To register ahead of show, please call Sam Gallinger.
*All exhibitors are required to show proof of their own liability insurance before exhibiting.
CLASSES
- Light – Less than 3,400 lbs
- Heavy – Open
PRIZES FOR EACH CLASS
1st Place – $300.00
2nd Place – $275.00
3rd Place – $250.00
4th Place – $230.00
5th Place – $210.00
6th Place – $210.00
7th Place – $210.00
8th Place – $210.00
9th Place – $210.00
10th Place – $210.00
All other Hitches $150.00
