Heavy Horse Show

Heavy Horse Show
Heavy Horse Show

Saturday, October 12, 2024 | 10 am

Chairperson: Ken Bertram | Committee: Brent Fleming, Doug Tinney, Glenda Geloso, Gerald Sullivan

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

  • All Hitch Drivers must be accompanied by a capable driver.
  • No whips allowed in the show ring during line classes
  • Classes will start at 10 am sharp.
  • All livestock must meet health standards and all livestock exhibitors MUST have $1,000,000 liability insurance.
  • ABSOLUTELY NO ALCOHOL PERMITTED

Class 1 – Clydesdale | Class 2 – Belgian | Class 3 – Percheron | Class 4 – Commercial

PRIZE MONEY FOR SECTIONS 1 & 2:

1st – $60 | 2nd – $55 | 3rd – $45 | 4th – $40 | 5th – $35 | 6th – $35

  1. Brood mare, foal by her side | 2. Spring Foal

PRIZE MONEY FOR SECTIONS 3-5:

1st – $50 | 2nd – $45 | 3rd – $40 | 4th – $35 | 5th – $30 | 6th – $30

  1. Yr. old, filly or gelding | 4. Two yr. old, filly or gelding | 5. 3 yr. old or over

PRIZE MONEY FOR SECTION 6:

1st – $90 | 2nd – $80 | 3rd – $70 | 4th – $60 | $50 for all remaining entries

  1. Span attached to wagon

 

SPECIALS:

CLASS 5:

Best Horse on the Grounds (1 entry per exhibitor)

Grand Champion: Trophy donated by the Bertram Family in memory of Reg Bertram, a Past President of the Flos Agricultural Society. Plus $60 donated by Insurance Store

Reserve Grand Champion: $40 donated by Insurance Store. Rosettes for each donated by Flos Ag. Society.

 

CLASS 6:

Junior Showmanship on Halter. Exhibitor must be 18 years of age and under.

PRIZE: 1st prize $50, sponsored by the Bertram Family in memory of Reg Bertram, a Past President of the Flos Agricultural Society. $35, $30, $25, $20 for all remaining entries.

CLASS 7: Unicorn Hitch Open to all Breeds. 1st – Sponsored by Insurance Store – $65 | 2nd

– $60 | 3rd – $50 | 4th – $40

 

CLASS 8: 4-Horse Hitch Open to all Breeds

Ontario Four Horse Hitch Classic Series – hitched to a suitable vehicle and driven by one person. $1,750 prize money will be split between exhibitors. Rules of the Ontario Four Horse Series apply.

CLASS 9: Single Hitch Open to all Breeds

1st Sponsored by Insurance Store – $50 | 2nd

$45 | 3rd – $35 | $25 for all remaining entries

 

ROGER GIFFEN MEMORIAL AWARD – Best

Team on the Grounds (re: Section 9)

PRIZE: Trophy, plus $50 – Annual Competition.

Note: If more than 5 teams per Class (re: Section 6) then the teams will be split into light and heavy.

 

How to Enter a Competition

Competition Rules

General Rules and Regulation

Each exhibitor, upon arriving on the grounds, must apply to the Committee in charge, who will inform the exhibitor where the animals or articles are to be placed.

Judging Standards

Our local Committee members do not judge at our Fair. The Society hires and pays for qualified and impartial judges.