The event was sponsored by the Buffalo Chapter of the Lions Club.
Finishing first in the Boarder Bandits Division was the team of Austin Idler and Dahlton Tarno.
In the Cowgirls Division, first place went to Heidi Gustafson and Alina Gemza.
Julia Bargmann and Rob Beckman finished first in the Midsters Division.
The team of Chris Knudson and Michael Kuck took the Mule Skinners Division.
Terry Mines and John Gaviotis took first place in the Old Ranchers Division.
And the Youngsters Division was won by Garrett Kissack and Carson Long.
For the full results from this year’s First Annual Johnson County Skijoring Wars event, click below:
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A larger than expected crowd braved the cold temperatures and increased snowfall to enjoy the Johnson County Ski-Jor Wars at the fairground on Saturday.
Organized by Buffalo Events LLC and the Buffalo Lions Club, the event pitted snow skiiers pulled by horseback over a series of slaloms along a 750 foot track set in front of the grandstands.
The winners of the 6 divisions were Garrett Kissack and Carson Long in the Youngsters division at a time of 17.84 seconds.
In the Midsters group, Julia Bargmann and Rob Beckman had the best time of the day at 16.03 seconds.
Terry Mines and John Gabiotis won the Old ranchers division with a time of 23.04 seconds.