DES MOINES, IOWA (August 27, 2019) — Horseshoe-throwers from across the state competed in the Iowa State Men's Championship division of the Horseshoe Contest Sunday at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.
The State Fair hosts horseshoe competitions every Fair day. All Horseshoe Pitching competitions take place on the horseshoe courts just east of Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall.
Iowa State Men's Championship
1) Joseph Smith, Gladbrook
2) Tom Tabat, Fort Dodge
3) Vern Kollasch, Iowa City
4) Ron Rowley, West Des Moines
5) Pat Simon Sr, Waterloo
6) Jason Clark, Monticello
7) Dave Mittlestadt, Jewell
8) John Peterson, Oskaloosa
9) Steve Ronk, Council Bluffs
10) Tom Cranston, Keswick
11) Ronnie Burgess, Cedar Rapids
12) Marty Sprague, Fort Dodge
Class A
1) Tom Stensland, Forest City
2) Jan Warwick, Ames
3) Timothy Pew, Des Moines
4) Steve Hatch, Knoxville
5) Rick Hudson, Stuart
6) Randy Fox, Council Bluffs
Class B
1) Donnie Kremer, Monticello
2) Kevin Turbett, Tama
3) James J Albright Jr, Treynor
4) Rick Truitt, Muscatine
5) Mike Albright, Council Bluffs
6) Kenny Wiese, Ellsworth
Class C
1) Ralph Davis, Ankeny
2) Steve Jackson, Burlington
3) Ron Cliff, Polk City
4) Russell Wiese, Roland
5) Martin Lovett, Muscatine
Class D
1) Randy Clark, Monroe
2) Kevin Pieper, Stuart
3) Brandon DeBord, Adel
4) Bob Wiese, Roland
5) Stephen Fini, Des Moines
The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single largest event in the state. The Fair began over 160 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Nothing Compares to State Fair Favorites: August 8-18, 2019. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.
