heavy horse

Heavy Horse

August 21, 2026
 
 
26-19 / HEAVY HORSES
Contact:
Abe Huizenga, Publicity
815-772/7329
 
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WILLIAM HAGEMANN OF STILLMAN VALLEY TOOK CHAMPION MARE OVER ALL AT THE 155TH ANNUAL WHITESIDE COUNTY FAIR’S HEAVY HORSE SHOW
 
 
MORRISON, ILL.- William Hagemann of Stillman Valley took Champion Mare Over All at the 155th Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Heavy Horse Show.
 
 
 
Results to follow…
 
 
Whiteside County Fair 2026
Heavy Horses
2-2-2
 
AWARDS
 
Champion Mare Over All (Rosette Ribbon)
 William Hagemann, Stillman Valley with Belgian
 
Champion Gelding (Rosette Ribbon)
 Steven Connell, Delmar, IA with Belgian
 
Champion Stallion Over All (Rosette Ribbon)
 Steven Connell, Delmar, IA with Belgian
 
Junior Showmanship Awards (Drivers) (17 years or under)
Trophy sponsored by Sam and Jill Miller
   1. Charlie Turnbaugh, Mt. Carroll
 
Six Horse Hitch Sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank
 Steven Connell, Delmar, IA
 
HALTER CLASSES
 
Mare, 4 Years & Over
 1. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley; 2. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA
 
Mare, 3 Years & Under 4
 1. Aaron Mosher, Prophetstown
 
Mare, 2 Years & Under 3
 1. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley
 
Mare, 1 Year & Under 2
 1. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley
 
Best Pair Of Mare
 1. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley
 
Suckling Foal
 1. Aaron Mosher, Prophetstown; 2. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley; 3. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley
 
Mare & Foal
 1. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley
 
Gelding, 4 Years & Over
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA; 2. Larry Simmons, Cuba City, WI
 
Gelding, 3 Years & Under
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA
 
Stallion, 3 Years & Over
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA; 2. Larry Simmons, Cuba City, WI
 
Breeders Herd- 2 Mares & Stall
 1. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley
 
Get Of Sire
 1. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley
 
Junior Showmanship
 1. William Hagemann, Stillman Valley
 
HITCH CLASSES
 
Four Horse Hitch
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA; 2. Aaron Mosher, Prophetstown
 
Horsemanship Hitch
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA; 2. Aaron Mosher, Prophetstown
 
Team Hitch, Male Driver
 1. Aaron Mosher, Prophetstown; 2. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA
 
Team Hitch, Lady Driver
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA
 
Men’s Cart
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA; 2. Aaron Mosher, Prophetstown
 
Ladies Cart
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA; 2. Larry Simmons, Cuba City, WI
 
Six Horse Hitch
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA
 
Unicorn Hitch
 1. Steven Connell, Delmar, IA; 2. Aaron Mosher, Prophetstown
 
Junior Driver Cart
 1. Aaron Mosher, Prophetstown