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Billings Farm & Museum Announces
22nd Annual Plowing Match Awards

WOODSTOCK, VERMONT.... Billings Farm & Museum announces the results of the 22nd Annual Plowing Match held on May 4, 2008. The competition featured teamsters from the region competing in walking and sulky events with their teams of horses and oxen in the Billings Farm fields.

DRAFT HORSE COMPETITION: TEAM WALKING PLOW
1st Dan Dockham -- Gilmanton, NH
2nd James Brown -- Hunt, NY
3rd Evelyn Pike -- Chichester, NH
4th Peg Dockham -- Gilmanton, NH
5th James Brady -- Lee, NH

DRAFT HORSE COMPETITION: TEAM SULKY PLOW

1st Evelyn Pike -- Chichester, NH
2nd James Brown -- Hunt, NY
3rd Peg Dockham -- Gilmanton, NH
4th James Brady -- Lee, NH
5th Dan Dockham -- Gilmanton, NH

GRAND CHAMPION -- James Brown



OXEN COMPETITION: TEAM WALKING PLOW

1st Justin Winslow -- Falmouth, ME
2nd Mark Winslow-- Falmouth, ME
3rd Dan Conklin -- Milford, NY
4th Miles Conklin -- Haverhill, NH

OXEN COMPETITION: TEAM SULKY PLOW

1st Justin Winslow -- Falmouth, ME
2nd Dan Conklin -- Milford, NY
3rd Mark Winslow-- Falmouth, ME
4th Miles Conklin -- Haverhill, NH

GRAND CHAMPION -- Justin Winslow

All contestants received a 50 lb. bag of oats donated by Bourdeau Bros. of Middlebury, VT.

Billings Farm & Museum
Route 12 & River Road
P.O. Box 489
Woodstock, VT 05091-0489
802-457-2355 ~ Fax: 802-457-4663

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