Section 53 – Horse Pull

Chairpersons: Karen & Allin Lewis (905-985-3058)

Rules: Markham Fair is a member of the C.C.H.P.A. and their official rules will be applied to this Show. A copy of the Rules will be available at the Fair office.

Pull to be Saturday, October 1st, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.

Please note: Scales will close at 6:00 p.m. sharp. No one other than teamsters and helpers will be allowed in the Pull area.

Prize Money – Classes #1 & 2:

1st – $400.00; 2nd – 350.00; 3rd – $300.00; 4th – 250.00;
5th – $200.00

Each additional entry will receive $150 towards expenses.

Classes:

1. Light Weight Pull – Team whose combined girth does not exceed 165″ and weighs less than 3300 lbs.
2. Heavy Weight Pull – Team whose combined girth exceeds 165″ and weighs more than 3300 lbs.
3. Best Turnout – Heavy Team. Team, Teamster & Helpers to be taken into consideration.
4. Best Turnout – Light Team. Team, Teamster & Helpers to be taken into consideration.

Horse Pull Award Sponsors:

Schell Country Depot: 1st place
Trophy Winner, Light Weight Pull

Hutchinson Farm Supply: Best Turnout
- Light Team – ($100)

Compclaim Management Inc.: Best Teamster
- Light Team($150) – in memory of Murray Wright – who enjoyed the pull at Markham Fair for many years.

Copperline Electrical Services – Gerald Ward
Team farthest from home – Light ($100)

John Doner Ltd.: 1st place Trophy winner,
Heavy Weight Pull

Pit Haulage: Best Turnout Heavy team – ($100)

Compclaim Management Inc.: Best teamster –
Heavy ($150) – in memory of Murray Wright – who enjoyed the pull at Markham Fair for many years.

WiseChoice Graphics – presented by Dan Ward:
Heavy Team farthest from home ($100.00)

Skelton Truck Lines – Best Dressed – ($50) Heavy Team