2021 Draft Horses
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Links will become available as information is finalized.
Registration
- Opens: Monday, July 12
- Mail-in Entry Deadline: Monday, July 26
- Online Entry Deadline: Friday, Aug. 6
Register Online
Entry Lists
- Halter – Belgian
- Halter – Clydesdale
- Halter – Percheron
- Hitch
Fees
Entry:
- $10/individual halter class
- $20/hitch class
- $20/riding class
Other:
- $15/tie stall
- $45/box stall
Judge List
- Draft Hitch and Halter: Jim, Pareo, Veguita, N.M.
- Draft Halter: Robert Detweiler, Oelwein, Iowa
Arrival & Departure Window
Arrival:
- Wednesday, Aug. 25, 8 a.m. to Thursday, Aug. 26, noon
- Friday, Aug. 27, 8 p.m. to Saturday, Aug. 28, 9 a.m.
Departure:
- Released after each evening performance to Monday, Aug. 30, vacate by midnight
SHOW SCHEDULE & RESULTS
Shows will link to results PDFs as they become available. Real-time results. (Available while shows are in progress)
Thursday, Aug. 26 • Warner Coliseum
Friday, Aug. 27 • Warner Coliseum
Saturday, Aug. 28 • Compeer Arena
- 7:30 a.m. – Jr. & Sr. Decorating
- 8 a.m. – Belgian Halter
- 8 a.m. – Percheron & Clydesdale Halter; Jr. & Sr. Showmanship (after conclusion of Halter show)
Saturday, Aug. 28 • Warner Coliseum
Sunday, Aug. 29 • Warner Coliseum
- 8 a.m. – Draft Hitch
- 3 p.m. – Draft Horse Barrel Racing
- 7 p.m. – Draft Hitch
Monday, Aug. 30 • Warner Coliseum
- 2 p.m. – Draft Supreme 6; Classic Cart, Regional Cart Finals
- All Draft Horse Hitch classes
More Information
For further information, please contact competition@mnstatefair.org or 651-288-4417.
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