Joe Lyons

Adult Tractor Pull

• September 30, 2024

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Adult Tractor Pull Delivers Thrills at Ashland County Fair

As the Kiddie Tractor Pull captivated young competitors, the Adult Tractor Pull took center stage at the Ashland County Fair, showcasing skill and strength among adult participants. The event, sponsored by J&H Landscaping, received additional support from trophy sponsor Young’s Tree Service.

The winners of the Adult Tractor Pull were:

1st Place: Adam Pitts – 53 feet
2nd Place: David Elson – 52 feet
3rd Place: Rylie Howman – 43 feet

Congratulations to the winners for their impressive performances, contributing to the excitement of this year’s fair!

Kiddie Tractor Pull

• September 30, 2024

Kiddie Tractor Pull

The Ashland County Fair just wouldn’t be complete without the Kiddie Tractor Pull. Thanks to the Event Sponsors for this exciting event, Young’s Tree Service, with trophies sponsored by Fair Auxiliary-Age Classes, and J&H Landscaping-Girl Class. On Sunday September 15th there were a lot of happy little farmers competing in the 2024 Kiddie Tractor Pull. The lucky winners for this event are as follows:

Girls

Age 4-6               

1st         Haisley Rice     Full Pull

2nd        Annie Koberstein            57.5

3rd         Kaityn Kocher   40.5

Age 7-9               

1st         McKinley Gribben          Full Pull

2nd        Belle Fleece      62

3rd         Isabelle Murray               61.5

Boys     

Age 4-5               

1st         Sawyer Poling  41

2nd        Tyler Atterholt  38

3rd         Cash Michaels 36

Age 6-7               

1st         Kase Carpenter               51

2nd        William Kocher 49.5

3rd         Maverick Brinker            47

Age 8-9               

1st         Jud Pitts             

2nd        Lucas Brinker   54

3rd         Zayre Goon        42.5

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2024 Fair Events and Event Photos

• September 30, 2024

SUNDAY – SEPT. 15-OPENING DAY

  • 9 a.m.-Open Class Rabbit Show (Show & Go) – SWP
  • 12 noon-Opening Ceremonies -p
  • 12:30 p.m.-Jr. Fair King/Queen Contest-p
  • 2 p.m.-Parade of Bands-G
  • 2 p.m. Adult Tractor Pull (Max. 12)
  • Kiddie Tractor Pull-P
  • 2:30 p.m.-Open Poultry Show-OP
  • 4 p.m.-Jr. Fair Poultry Show-OP
  • 4 p.m.-K-9 Demonstration-C
  • 5 p.m.-Women’s Skillet Throw -C
  • 6:30 p.m.-OSTPA Tractor Pull -G
  • 7 p.m.-Jr. Fair Market Steer Show-C
  • 7 p.m.-Square Dance/Line Dance P
  • PARADE OF BANDS Grandstand/Track 2 p.m.

MONDAY – SEPT. 16-VETERAN’S DAY

  • 8:30 a.m.-Jr. Fair Market Lamb Show-C Followed By Jr. Fair Breeding Sheep Show 9 a.m.-Jr. Fair Dairy Showmanship
  • followed by combined Jr. and Open Dairy Show-C
  • 9 a.m.-Jr. Fair Rabbit Show-OP
  • 10:45 a.m.-Walk of Honor-Begin at Veteran’s Bldg.
  • 11 a.m.-Veteran’s Service- By Hospice of NC Ohio-P
  • 12 Noon-Harness Racing (Pari-Mutuel)-G
  • 3 p.m.-Jr. Fair Saddle Horse Show-C
  • 5 p.m.-Jr. Fair Market Hog Showmanship-SWP
  • 6 p.m.-Human Antique Tractor Pull-Draft Horse Barn
  • 6 p.m.-Jr. Fair Small Animal Costume Contest-OP
  • 6 p.m.-Harness Racing (Pari-Mutuel)-G
  • 7 p.m.- The Sweet Beats (Beatles Tribute) -P
  • C=Coliseum, SWP=Swine Pavilion, RB-Rabbit Barn, OP=Open Poultry Bldg., JP=Jr. Fair Poultry Bldg., OSB-Open Sheep Barn, G=Grandstand, P=Pavilion, V=Veteran’s Building, SHP=New Sheep Pavilion

TUESDAY – SEPT. 17- SR. CITIZEN’S DAY

  • (Fun Times in Pavilion 10am-4p.m.)
  • 8 a.m.-Draft Horse/Pony Halter Show-C
  • 10 a.m.-Jr. Fair Market Hog Show- SWP
  • 10 a.m.-Euchre (Age 60 and over)
  • 12:00 p.m.-The Warrior (Gospel)-P
  • 12 Noon-Draft Horse/Pony Hitch Show-C
  • 2 p.m.-Sr. King/Queen Contest-P
  • 6 p.m.-Jr. Fair Baby Beef Show-C  
  • 7 p.m. -On the LAUREN ALAINA Concert (Country)-G
  • Special Guest-Emily Ann Roberts

WEDNESDAY – SEPT. 18 – LADIES’ DAY

  • (Special Programs 9 a.m.-5 p.m.-Pavilion)
  • 9 a.m.-Jr. Fair Saddle Horse Show-C
  • 9 a.m.-Jr. Fair Dairy/Meat Market Goat Show- SWP Followed by Jr. Fair Pygmy/Fiber/Pack/Harness-Goat
  • 9 a.m.-Open Class Sheep Show-New Sheep Pavilion
  • 7 p.m.-Diamond J Rodeo -G
  • 7 p.m.-To be Determined – P

THURSDAY – SEPT. 19

  • 8:30 a.m.-Jr. Fair Breeding Beef Show-C
  • 8:30 a.m.-Jr. Fair Beef & Dairy Feeder Show-C
  • Followed by Open Class Beef Show
  • 10 a.m.-Diaper Derby-P
  • 1:30 p.m.-Toddlers Foot Race-p
  • 3:30 p.m.-Livestock Auction-In Following Order -C
  1. Market Rabbit
  2. Market Turkey
  3. Market Chicken
  4. Dairy Benefit
  5. Baby Beef
  6. Market Steer
  • 5 p.m.-4-H Horse Fun Show-Paddock
  • 6 p.m.-Motocross-G
  • 7 p.m.-Tom’s Kitchen Table-(Mix-Country to Rock)-P
  • 8 p.m.-Little International Showmanship -SWP

FRIDAY – SEPT. 20- YOUTH DAY

  • 8:30 a.m.-Auction-Market Hog -C
  • 11:00 a.m.-Auction-Market Lamb
  • Followed by Dairy & Meat) Market Goat 11 a.m.-
  • Small Car Race (2 to 4 Year Old) -P
  • 1:30 to 4.30 p.m.-COSI -Science Live-P
  • 4:30 p.m.-Stock Tractor Pull-G
  • (Antique Tractor Parade Prior Stock Tractor Pull)
  • 7 p.m.-Draft Pony Pull-C
  • 7 p.m.-Blindsided-P (Rock)

SATURDAY – SEPT. 21-DERBY DAY

  • 9 a.m.-Open Goat Show- (Show & Go)-SP
  • 10 a.m.-4-H Dog Show -C
  • 10 a.m.-Open Draft Horse & Pony Hitch Show-G
  • 1 p.m. – Aidan Albaugh (Country)-P
  • 2 p.m.-Auction-Wood Carver-Buckeye Triangle
  • 4 p.m.-Backseat Driver Contest-G
  • 4 p.m.-4-H Baked Goods Auction-V
  • 6 p.m.-Demolition Derby-G
  • 6 p.m.-Sweet Umbra-P (Rock)

OSPTA

• September 28, 2024

2024 ASHLAND COUNTY FAIR: A THRILLING OPENING DAY WITH TRACTOR PULLS

Sunday September 15th was a beautiful opening day at the Ashland County Fair. The Ohio State Tractor Pull was a big hit this year, thanks to all the individuals who entered the tractor pulls and all the many people who helped to set the stage for the tractor pull show. A big thank you to the Ohio State Tractor Pull Association for this year’s participation at the Ashland County Fair.

 

Super Stock Diesel Trucks Results:

  1. Nick Headley – Binder Edition – 328.984
  2. Wes Reynolds – Miss Understood – 326.238
  3. Terry Biggs – Dead Pull – 322.292
  4. Cliff Carnes – Carnage – 315.868
  5. JJ Brumby – Nut Job – 312.946
  6. Damon Winland – Makin Trouble – 303.070
  7. Dustin Beheler – Diggin Deep – 3.988

Super Stock Tractors Results:

  1. Jeff Hothem – Fully Loaded – 321.342
  2. Bill Keener – Bambi – 315.882
  3. Brian Diekman – Original Judge – 296.376
  4. Ed Johnson – Big Johnson – 269.062
  5. John Cespedes – Fools Gold – 265.110
  6. Gary Gallimore – Road Rage Therapy – 258.644
  7. Adam Smith – Wild Child Express – 247.826
  8. Kent Way – Litle Bro – 247.562
  9. Jon Cronkleton – Red Dog Unleashed – 241.750
  10. Steve Cronkleton – 3 Headed Beast – 213.412
  11. Larry Getz – Ohio Harvester
  12. Noah Kerr – Plowboys Nightmare

Two Wheel Drive Trucks Results:

  1. Jansen Smith – Stimulus Package – 360.162
  2. Tim Willing – Thunderstruck – 354.886
  3. Frank Keener – Sauced Up – 353.044
  4. Carl O’Dell – 2 Timin – 350.614
  5. Travis Stevens – Knight Delivery – 340.328
  6. Kyle Campbell – Fumanchu – 337.854
  7. Dallas Tolliver – Pain in the Cash – 334.070
  8. Kerry Unger – Overtime II – 329.256
  9. Russell Nichols – On the Edge – 329.232
  10. Kelly Nichols – One Fine Edge – 329.036
  11. David O’Driscoll – Stone Cold – 326.678
  12. Blake Widenmeyer – Smokeless – 319.754
  13. Chad Taylor – Blue Knight – 314.432
  14. Mark Cain – Dark Horse – 312.300
  15. Scott Farabee – Rat Rod – 306.010
  16. Howard Antram – Thunderwagon II – 285.532
  17. Lane Dugan – Ultimate Desire – 255.958

Pro Stock Tractors Results:

  1. Kevin Schmucker – Git Er Dun Deere – 332.566
  2. Danny Schmucker – Rampage – 322.816
  3. Nick Elchinger – Dream On Deere – 317.238
  4. Bryan Deppen – Red Line Express – 307.926
  5. Jeremy Smith – Spontaneous Combustion – 299.942
  6. Jeremy Smith – Hystrung – 274.972
  7. Melvin Deepen – Smokin Deere – 272.676

A heartfelt thank you goes out to all the competitors, volunteers, and the Ohio State Tractor Pull Association for making this event possible. The energy and enthusiasm displayed by everyone involved set a positive tone for the remainder of the fair.

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