MATPA Tractor Pull Held at Moniteau County Fair

Marvin Burkholder, took first place in the 6500 Farm Division Class with a pull of 296.89 feet.
Marvin Burkholder, took first place in the 6500 Farm Division Class with a pull of 296.89 feet.

On Aug. 6, the Moniteau County Fairgrounds hosted the Mid America Tractor Pullers Association Tractor Pull. For the MATPA Tractor Pull there were 33 classes, top three results from each class are as follows:

3250 Division II:

  1. Ryan Young, Farmall Super C, 239.0

  2. John Singleton, AC WC, 188.07

3250 Division III:

  1. Gene Eichelberger, Simpson B, 253.3

3500 Division II:

  1. Darrel Monckton, Oliver 77, 231.47

  2. Floyd Wolken, AC WC, 224.1

  3. Ryan Young, Farmall Super C, 223.87

3500 Division III:

  1. Vernon Haynes, AC WC, 274.92

  2. Gene Eichelberger, Simpson B, 262.24

3750 Division V:

  1. Bill Batt, Oliver 88, 311.15

4000 Division II:

  1. Jerrod Bryan, Oliver 77, 242.81

  2. Jeffrey Sharp, Oliver 77, 241.84

  3. LL Ahrens, Oliver 77, 232.2

4000 Division III:

  1. Vernon Haynes, AC WC, 269.82

  2. Gary Turnbull, Oliver 77, 254.64

4000 Division V:

  1. Bill Batt, Oliver 88, 302.87

4250 Division V:

  1. Marti Batt, Oliver 88, 284.15

4500 Division II:

  1. Ethan Young, Farmall M, 250.53

  2. Chris Morris, Farmall M, 249.79

  3. Ronnie Brooks, MH 44 Special, 244.5

4500 Division II 5 MPH:

  1. Chris Morris, Farmall M, 262.59

  2. Jerrod Bryan, Oliver 77, 240.74

  3. DJ Hoellering, Farmall M, 143.7

4500 Division III:

  1. Dale Rackers, AC D17, 258.76

  2. Gary Turnbull, Oliver 77, 258.38

4500 Division V:

  1. Marti Batt, Oliver 88, 302.42

5500 Division II:

  1. Steve Timm, JD G, 253.66

  2. Kevin Monckton, Cockshutt 40, 248.53

  3. Andrew Arnold, Farmall M, 248.32

5500 Division II 5 MPH:

  1. Robert Arnold, Farmall M, 234.9

  2. Steve Van Drimmelen, JD A, 227.78

  3. Justin Cole, MM U, 227.37

5500 Division III:

  1. David Kusgen, MMG, 282.05

  2. Greg Albin, Farmall M, 280.57

  3. Steve Borts, Cockshutt 570, 275.2

5500 Division III 5 MPH:

  1. Steve Borts, Cockshutt 570, 269.11

  2. Dale Rackers, AC D17, 268.19

  3. David Kusgen, MM G, 263.61

5500 Division V:

  1. Alan Kersiek, Farmall 560, 295.83

6500 Division II:

  1. Larrry Lutman, JD G, 266.81

  2. Raymond Bernard, Oliver 88, 253.61

  3. Steve Scheidt, Farmall Super MTA, 247.05

6500 Division II 5 MPH:

  1. Kevin Monckton, Cockshutt 40, 274.26

  2. Larry Lutman, JD G, 269.42

  3. Andrew Arnold, Farmall M, 268.1

6500 Division III:

  1. David Kusgen, MMG, 310.96

  2. Rod Rackers, AC D19, 275.41

  3. Steve Borts, Cockshutt 570, 274.54

6500 Division III 5 MPH:

  1. Steve Borts, Cockshutt 570, 293.34

  2. JP Dunn, MM G 705, 257.7

  3. Earl Calwell, MM G, 257.61

6500 Farm Stock:

  1. Marvin Burkhalter, 2-70 White, 296.89

  2. Randell Galloway, AC-180, 282.07

  3. Ryan Oerly, Ford 5600, 280.9

7500 Division II:

  1. Mark Meisenheimer, MM UB, 274.47

  2. Reed Nichols, JD-730 LP, 274.08

  3. Michael Nelson, JD-730 D, 270.47

7500 Division III:

  1. JP Dunn, JD 80, 271.25

  2. Earl Calwell, MMU, 265.07

7500 Division V:

  1. JP Dunn, JD 80, 305.71

7500 Farm Stock:

  1. Terry Oerly, Ford 5600, 315.98

  2. Keith Volkart, Ford 7000

  3. Randell Galloway, AC 180, 281.58

8500 Division II:

  1. Reed Nichols, JD-730 LP, 267.14

  2. Matthew Clifford, IH 560, 266.01

  3. Michael Nelson, JD-730 D, 265.57

8500 Farm Stock:

  1. Delbert McCall, JD 4020, 261.39

  2. Ed Hartsock, JD 4010, 258.81

  3. Ryan Oerly, Ford 5600, 257.37

9500 Farm Stock:

  1. Austin Timm, JD 4010, 294.76

  2. Jeff Koonse, IH 1066, 271.06

  3. Jeremy Justice, IH 1206, 270.14

10500 Farm Stock:

  1. Tim Brammer, IH 1256, Full Pull 246.15

  2. Jeremy Justice, IH 1206, Full Pull 245.38

  3. Stan Robinson, JD 4020, Full Pull 243.68

11500 Farm Stock:

  1. Tim Brammer, IH 1256, 292.63

  2. Scott Clifford, IH 1066, 289.15

  3. Jerred Robinson, AC D21, 278.43

12500 Farm Stock:

  1. Scott Clifford, IH 1066, 280.76

  2. Tyler Barnes, IH 1466, 268.8

14500 Farm Stock:

  1. Chris Clifford, IH 1066, 280.95

  2. Tony Barry, White 155, 267.74

  3. Darrel Hoellering, IH 1086, 259.6

For more photos from the tractor pull check out the Aug. 17 issue of the California Democrat.