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Judging & Competitions

Horse Shows at The Great Geauga County Fair

​Pony Show, Pony Hitch & Draft Horse Show
Date: Sunday & Monday
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Small Grandstand
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Open Miniature Horse Show
Date: Thursday
Time:  9:00 a.m. (break for lunch and Chicken Flying Contest)
Location: Small Grandstand
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Open Western Horse Show
When: Sunday
Time: 8:30 a.m
Location: East Show Ring
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Open English Horse Show
When: Monday
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: East Show Ring
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Championship Ranch Sorting
An event that pits a team of two riders on horseback against the clock. Teamwork is the key with both riders working in harmony to cut out the correct cattle and drive them to the pen while keeping the wrong numbered cattle back.
Date: Friday
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: East Show Ring

Geauga County Fair Horse Challenge
Watch to see which rider can complete the obstacle course with the best time and fewest errors. The judges will decide who the horse and rider who won the obstacle challenge - impressive show to watch!
Date: Sunday
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Small Grandstand

Draft Horse & Pony Fun Show
Date: Saturday
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: Small Grandstand
Horse Pulling Contest
Who is the strongest team? Watch as these incredible horses pull their way to victory. Exciting and impressive. For those that want the thrill of power pulls without the noise!
Date: Friday
Time: 6:00 p.m.

Location: Main Grandstand 

Pony Pulling Contest
Date: Saturday
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Small Grandstand

Harness Horse Racing
A worldwide sport brought to you at the fair for your enjoyment. Watch as horses race around the track while pulling a driver in a two-wheeled cart, called a sulky. It is a thrill to see the horses strive to do what they do best—go fast and win!
Date: Saturday
Time: 12:30 p.m.

Location: Main Grandstand

Location

14373 N Cheshire St.
​Burton, Ohio 44021

The Great Geauga County Fair

Fair Dates: Thursday, September 2 - Monday, September 7, 2021
Year Round Secretary's Office Hours (Sept - July):
Wednesdays: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.*
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​(440) 834-1846
*See calendar for holiday closings.

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  • About
    • History
    • Fair Officials
    • Fair Auxiliary
    • Calendar
    • News & Events
    • Jobs
    • Fair Foundation
  • Fair Info
    • COVID-19 UPDATES
    • Online Ticketing
  • Participate
    • Fair Masks
    • Apple Pie Contest
    • Junior Fair >
      • VIEW SHOWS
      • Jr Livestock Sale
      • Junior Fair King and Queen
      • DUNF Form
    • Concessions & Vendors
    • Fair Band
    • Online Fairbook 2020
  • Fairgrounds
    • Fairgrounds Rental
    • Winter Storage
    • Campground
    • Web Camera
  • Sponsorship
    • JUNIOR FAIR SPONSORS
  • Contact
    • Sign Up
  • Jr. Livestock Sale Winners Circle