Threshermen’s Show Pedal Pull


The second heat of the pedal pull (Class B) during the Threshermen’s Show had 22 participants, and when the smoke cleared, these were the top three pullers: From left, Third Place, with a pull of 42 foot even, was Clayton Walker of Custer Park; Kase Quigley of Frankfort took home second place with a pull of 42 foot 2 inches; and First Place went to Phillip Werner of Peotone with a full pull (he chose his first place prize).

Winners of the first pedal pull heat (Class A) during the Threshermen’s Show on Saturday, July 22: after 5 full pulls in the first round and 2 more full pulls in the pull-off, from left, Second Place with a 3rd pull of 45 foot 11 inches, is Vincent Martin of Joliet; Third Place, with a second pull 49 foot 1 inch, Blake Olha of Manteno; and First Place, with a 3rd pull after 2 full pulls, was Colton Bisping of Manhattan with a 47 foot 11 inch final pull.