What Is A Rubber Check Race

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What is a rubber check race.

Scotts bluff county rubber check race mitchell nebraska. Scotts bluff county fairgrounds. From left to right. The rubber check race is a fast paced timed relay where teams go head to head in order to get the rubber check across the finish.

It s not the standard relay race as this one involves two horses a four wheeler a wheelbarrow and four team members. Scottsbluff county fair rubber check race august 2 2017. The track or series will tell you which tires are approved for that rating but you can check for yourself to make sure the tires you are using aren t any harder than necessary. The race begins with one competitor on a horse racing around the arena twice before handing a baton to his teammate on an all terrain vehicle.

Jake engelman wheels jacob boucher over the finish line during the rubber check race at the chaffee county fair thursday. Teams consist of 2 horses 1 four wheeler and a wheel borrow. This is an event you don t want to miss. 1st scotts bluff county is home of one of the most unique relay races around the rubber check race.

Chase brunsch spins around a baseball bat during the dawes county fair rubber check race at the dawes county fairgrounds thursday. During his leg of the race brunsch and other racers had to spin. Two bit ranch takes the rubber check race championship title for the third year in a row. Cox said the rubber check race comes from a time when the agricultural community was trying to make the best of a bad situation.

The rubber check race takes place in august in the grandstand at the scotts bluff county fair in mitchell.