Horseshoe Pitching: Open Singles and Iowa State Doubles 8.10.24

Participants Test Their Luck with Horseshoe Pitching

Participants from around Iowa competed in the Open Singles and the Iowa State Doubles Championship of the Horseshoe Pitching Tournament held Saturday, August 10, at the 2024 Iowa State Fair.

The Fair hosts both Championship and Open Class competitions every Fair day. Division winners are crowned daily. All Horseshoe Pitching competitions take place on the clay courts just east of Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall.

OPEN SINGLES

Class A

1) Steve Hatch, Knoxville

2) Ricky Ellisworth, Fort Dodge

3) Cory Graves, Fort Dodge

4) Bryan May, Des Moines

Class B

1) Tyler Nine, Chariton

2) Cooper Wiese, Roland

3) Tom Sergio, Council Bluffs

4) Sam Adams, Huxley

5) Guy Morgan, Boone

IOWA STATE DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP

Championship

1) Joseph Smith, Gladbrooke, and Zachary Smith, Gladbrooke

2) Tom Tabot, Fort Dodge, and Marty Sprague, Fort Dodge

3) Vern Kollasch, Iowa City, and Gail Mahler, Iowa City

4) Kelly Turbett, Tama, and Kevin Turbett, Tama

Class A

1) Tom Cranston, Keswick, and Richard Cranston, Keswick

2) Tim Pew, Des Moines, and Skip Hills, Altoona

3) Deb Davis, Ankeny, and Sheryl Mason, Grinnell

4) Kelly Turbett, Tama, and Kevin Turbett, Tama

5) Dwight McGrath, Missouri Valley, and Steve Hatch, Knoxville

Class B

1) Steve Paukert, Duncombe, and Adam Olson, Fort Dodge

2) Ricky Ellisworth, Fort Dodge, and Cory Graves, Fort Dodge

3) Deb Wiese, Roland and Ava Sinnott, Pella

4) Cooper Wiese, Roland, and Russell Wiese, Roland