Competitions

Equine

Exhibitors and guests can take advantage of discounted rates offered by our hotel partners. Discounted rates are subject to availability.

2026 Oklahoma State Fair Equine Empowerment Horse Show

Tuesday, September 22, 9 a.m. – Performance Arena

The Equine Empowerment Horse Show is a competition for equestrians with disabilities and veterans.

Hard copy/mailed in entries with all necessary documents and fees will be accepted starting July 1 and must be received by August 15.

NEW! Oklahoma Horizon Horse Show

Thursday, September 24, noon & Friday, September 25, 10 a.m. – Barn 8 Arena

Featuring classes for American Saddlebred horses and other saddleseat type breeds.

Presentation of the Hall of Champions will take place Thursday and Friday in the Barn 8 Stalls, from 4 to 6 p.m. Exhibitors and owners will be present to answer questions and help with photo opportunities. 

Contact Amanda Hawley, oklahomahorizonhorseshow@gmail.com for more information

2026 Oklahoma State Fair Heavy Horse Show

Friday, September 25 through Sunday, September 27, 8 a.m. daily – Performance Arena

This competition features Gypsy, Friesian, Drum and Draft Horses in addition to added Farm/Team events.

Online entries open July 15 and close August 15 without penalty.

Contact

‘Marc’ Pankow

405-948-6735

mpankow@okstatefair.com