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Team from Wyoming wins Six-Horse Hitch Classic Series competition at fairgrounds

By Joanne Beck
six hitch horse competition at Genesee County Fair
The winner of the 2023 North American 6 Horse Hitch Classic Series at the Genesee County Fairgrounds on Friday, a pre-fair event, was Red Oaks Farm from Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada. The team was driven by Bud Miller.
Photo by Howard Owens.

The Genesee County Fair hosted the 2023 North American Six-Horse Hitch Classic Series Competition, featuring 11 teams from across the country. The series was a preview treat at the fairgrounds, and another show is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the horse arena.

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six hitch horse competition at Genesee County Fair
The six-hitch team from Red Oaks Farm takes a victory lap in the horse arena at the Genesee County Fairgrounds.
Photo by Howard Owens.
six hitch horse competition at Genesee County Fair
Driver Bud Miller from Red Oak Farm in Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada.
Photo by Howard Owens
six hitch horse competition at Genesee County Fair
Second Place, Jackson Fork Ranch, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, driving by Ross Honsberger.
Photo by Howard Owens.
six hitch horse competition at Genesee County Fair
Ross Honsberger, driver of the second-place team, was joined for a ride around the arena by Chelsea Lippert, a fair volunteer.
Photo by Howard Owens.
six hitch horse competition at Genesee County Fair
The third-place team was from Livonia, Stoney Hill Farm, driven by Kyle Picaro.
Photo by Howard Owens.
six hitch horse competition at Genesee County Fair
Photo by Howard Owens.
six hitch horse competition at Genesee County Fair
Photo by Howard Owens.

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