
50 HORSE HITCH
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N 45° 25.290 W 075° 25.336
18T E 466963 N 5029862
A life-size Monument of the Clydesdale's Lead Team used for the Guiness Book of World Records "50 Horse Hitch".
Waymark Code: WMBCGP
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/05/2011
Views: 43
In 1995 the Guinness World Record 50 Horse
Hitch was held to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Navan fair. This
consisted of 50 Clydesdale horses hitched as
one team and driven 3.5 km through the village
by Willard McWilliams. There is a life-size monument of the lead team, Tony and Duke, on display at
the fairgrounds. Forty to fifty thousand people
witnessed this thrilling event.
Date the Record Happened: August 13th, 1995
 Where did this record happen: Navan, Ontario
 Who Broke this record: Willard McWilliams & Clydesdales
 Is there something to see here?: Yes
 What is there to see here: Life Size Replica of Team Leaders, Tony & Duke
 Website that Shows record happening or area now: Not listed

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