Upcoming Events:

September 28th, 2008
Event Wrap-up Harvest Days Committee Meeting, 5pm at the Webster Park. Everyone invited, new members always welcome!
August 29-30th 2009
17th Annual, Harvest Days - 2009

 

 

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2009 Antique Tractor Pull:

Nothing like watching some of the best old farm tractors competing for top honors!  This is one of the favorite events of the weekend!  Watch as these tractors pull to their very limit...

Want to enter your tractor?  Check out the rules and download the application below!  Tractor pull is on Saturday, time to be announced soon.

10:00 AM

We will be starting Registration at 9:30AM this year!
Pulling will begin at 10:00AM.  Mark your Calendar!


 

2008 Tractor Pull Results:

Antique/Classic Class 1957 and older

Weight Class 4000
1st Place Greg Rodgers - Farmington MN 274.59
2nd Place Donnley Bultman - Northfield MN 197.16

Weight Class 4500
1st Place Greg Rodgers - Farmington MN 184.83
2nd Place Sid Kasar - Northfield MN 152.90

Weight Class 4600
1st Place Butch Vlasah - Montgomery MN 211.41
2nd Place G. Novotny - New Prague MN 200.70

Weight Class 5500
1st Place Jerry Schultz - New Richland MN 151.92
2nd Place Darren Durst - West Concord MN 139.26

Weight Class 6500
1st Place Jerry Schulh - New Richland 164.66
2nd Place Sid Kasar - Northfield MN 160.89

Weight Class 7500
1st Place Larry Weber - Lakeville 190.15
2nd Place Sid Kasar - Northfield MN 176.05

Weight Class 8500
1st Place Larry Weber - Lakeville MN 222.64
2nd Place Brent Thorfinnson - Lakeville MN 196.08

Weight Class 10,500
1st Place Steve Nelson - Northfield MN 281.53
2nd Dennis Borchardt - New Market 203.00

Farmstock Class any Year

Weight Class 3500
1st Place Sara Bultman - Northfield MN 173.99
2nd Place Audra Bultman - Northfield MN 158.93

Weight Class 4500
1st Place Donnley Bultman - Northfield MN 161.11
2nd Place Sid Kasar - Northfield MN 160.65

Weight Class 5500
1st Place Greg Rodgers - Farmington MN 294.95
2nd Place Bob Kidder - Owatonna MN 267.81

Weight Class 6500
1st Place Sid Kasar - Northfield MN 166.32
2nd Place Greg Rodgers - Farmington MN 162.67

Weight Class 7500
1st Place Larry Weber - Lakeville MN 187.28
2nd Place Sid Kasar - Northfield MN 182.62

Weight Class 8500
1st Place Kelly Morclan - Dundas MN 253.41
2nd Place Larry Weber - Lakeville MN 205.15

Weight Class 10,500
1st Place Steve Nelson - Northfield MN 217.82
2nd Place Jeff Lattman - Northfield MN 203.72

Open Class 1957 and Older

Weight Class 5600
1st Place Butch Vasak - Montgomery MN 217.22
2nd Place G. Novotny - New Prague MN 208.60

Weight Class 6600
1st Place Tom Wacek - Owatonna MN 207.37
2nd Place George Novotny - New Prague MN199.87

Weight Class 7600
1st Place Tom Wacek - Owatonna MN 220.91

Thank you to all who participated! 

2009 Rules

PLEASE BE AVAILABLE TO REGISTER BETWEEN 9:30-10AM ON SATURDAY!
Entry Fee is $15.00
Trophies for 1st and 2nd Places!

Tractor Pull Rules:
1. Tractor must be operated in a safe manor at all times.
2 Driver must be safely seated when pulling or will be disqualified.
3. Drivers must clutch immediately on the flagman's red flag or will be disqualified.
4. Tractor must be in Neutral and the driver's hands must be free of the tractor when
 hooking or unhooking from the weight transfer.
5. Drawbar must have a 3" opening of 1/4 turn clevis with a 3" opening.
Hook must swing freely. No free floating hitches.
6. Tractors will be weighed immediately before pulling on a portable scale.
DO NOT LEAVE THE LINEUP AFTER BEING WEIGHTED
or you will be disqualified.
7 All weights must be in solid form, securely fastened to the tractor on brackets
not on 3 point hitches
8 Any parts falling from the tractor after being hooked and until the tractor is unhooked
will result in a disqualification.
9. Full Pulls and ties will re-pull.
10. Next puller must be on-deck and ready to pull.
11. No front weights farther forward then 24" from the farthest front casting of the tractor
(includes weights).  For two-cylinder standards, 24" from the front grill.
12. Stock model block numbers or replacement blocks ONLY.
13. No homemade manifolds.
14. A original major parts must be intact: hoods, radiators, fenders, front-ends, etc
15. Original type or carburetor that came with the tractor must be used.
16. 1957 and older serial numbers.  If serial number started prior to 57 but ran 58-59,
it will be allowed, but cannot start in 58.  (Exception: Farm Stock current and older)
17. Gas, diesel or LP fuels only. No alcohol or nitrous oxide fuels.  Diesel manufactured
tractors may not be converted to gas or LP.
18. Tractor will be naturally aspirated - no fuel injection or gas under pressure is allowed
unless factory equipped (Example: LP tractors).  Electric fuel pumps are
allowed with at needle and seat in carburetor.
19. All underage drivers must have parental permission.  Minor Release Form signed by a
parent or guardian.  Parents assume ALL responsibility, subject to judge's decision.
20.  Unsportsmanlike conduct and consumption of alcohol beverages or drugs before
or during the event will result in disqualification without refund.
21. Contest is to be governed by judges with all decisions final.
Judges have the right to stop and disqualify at ANY time with NO refund of entry fee.

 

FARM STOCK CLASS AND OLDER
Weight Classes:
3500, 4500, 5500, 6500, 7500, 8500 and Over 10,000

1. Must be stock appearing and equipped (PTO, hydraulics, air cleaners, front and
rear rims,  wheel types, widths and diameter).  No stripping of parts.
Must have factory covers for removable parts.
2. Stock RPM
3. Must have an unmodified stock farm drawbar for that tractor.
Hitch height as close as possible to 18" without altering
4. Wheelie bars are not required but strongly recommended.  Without wheelie bars a 3.0MPH speed limit.
5. NO CUT TIRES of any kind
6. All tractors must have a positive throttle stop.

ANTIQUE/CLASSIC COMBINED
1957 AND OLDER
Weight Classes:
4000, 4500, 5500, 6500, 7500, 8500, and 10,500

1. Maximum drawbar height 20". Minimum length from center of axle is 18".
2 RPM - 10% over stock
3. No radials, no duals, no chains and no turbos.
4. NO CUT TIRES of any kind
5. Low gear ONLY
6. No external engine modification is allowed on the outside of the engine.
(Example:  external oilers, hemi heads and spacerblocks.)

TIRE SIZES FOR FARM STOCK & CLASSIC

0-4500# CLASS-170 SQ. IN.                               4501-6500# CLASS-229 SQ. IN.
13.6 x 38-168 sq. in.                                                 14.9 x 38-200 sq. in.
14.9 x 28-170 sq. in.                                                 15.5 x 38-189 sq. in.
                                                                                      16.9 x 34-229 sq. in.

6501-8500# CLASS 300 SQ. IN.
18.4 x 38-300 sq. in.
16.9 x 38-252 sq. in.
18.4 x 34-250 sq. in.



OPEN CLASS 1957 AND OLDER
Weight Classes:
4600, 5600, 6600 and 7600

1. Universal joints and drive shafts must be covered at all times.
2. Must have a deadman throttles.
3. No radials, no duals, no chains and no turbos.
4. Must have side shields. Flywheels must be covered with blankets or steel guards.
Must be an acceptable cover.
5. Maximum drawbar height 20". Minimum length from center of axle is 18".
6. All tractors exceeding 10% over RPM will be required to have all safety equipment.
7. Maximum speed of 6MPH or less.
8. Cut tires ARE allowed.