COLUMBIA — Bob Rucker leans along with his horses, trying to encourage them to pull the red metal sled stacked with cinderblocks to a first-place finish. Dan and Pete comply with their owner’s wishes, digging their hooves into the dirt and dragging the sled to victory.
Horse pull team defends Boone County Fair title for bragging rights
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 | 5:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 9:12 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 27, 2010
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