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WGAL News Clips with Budweiser Clydesdales at York Fair

As a follow on to the September 9 post we obtained some wonderful footage courtesy of  WGAL.

You can see Event Central’s original blog on the setup for the  anticipated arrival by clicking Clydesdale BLOG

Lori Burkholder Interview with "Jake" the Smallest of the Hitch

Lori Burkholder Interview with "Jake" the Smallest of the Hitch

WGAL Interview with Lori Burkholder

Brady Bardin, one of the traveling stable hands is interviewed by Lori Burkholder.  Brady explains how Anheuser Busch transports the hitch team with 3 Semi trucks with 3 custom trailers equipped to transport:

  • 4 horses and the portable stalls broken down
  • 6 horses
  • The Wagon and the Harness

Brady and his hitch are based at Seaworld in San Antonio Tx.
It takes 5 hours to get the horses hitched up and ready for a parade.
The hitch was scheduled to show in 5 parades during  the York Fair.

 

News 8 Joe Calhoun interviews Brewery Products Mike Stokes

News 8 Joe Calhoun interviews Brewery Products Mike Stokes

WGAL Interview with Joe Calhoun

Brewery Product’s Mike Stokes talks with News 8′s Joe Calhoun in an early a morning broadcast from York Fair.  Brewery Products also distributes popular beverages like Yuengling, Magic Hat and Thirsty Dog Beverages

Scott

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Budweiser Clydesdales Stable under the Tent

When Sue Weitzel, Executive VP of Brewery Products in York called to rent a 60 wide tent for the York Fair, it seemed to be a typical rental for America’s Oldest Fair.  But with a few more qualifying questions,  Brad Vasey – EC  learned that Brewery Products, the local distributor for Anheiser Busch products, has the privilege of sponsoring the the Clydesdale Hitch Team for it’s debut to the York Fair.

Horses being unloded from the specialized transport system

Horses being unloaded from the specialized transport system

Truck meets Tent/Stable at  York Fairgrounds

Truck parked at Tent/Stable at York Fairgrounds

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The Budweiser Clydesdale’s were on Parade 4 days at the fair.

Also – See related post with WGAL interviews under the tent

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