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Sarah Wilson with Ovation W Equestrian puts braids in the mane of her Canadian warmblood horse, Mardi Gras, in preparation for competing in Hunter classes during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Tuesday.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Keelan George holds Marcus, a Brahma rooster, from Ricklyn Farm during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Tuesday.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Members of the WoofJocks Canine All Stars perform in Westoba Place during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Tuesday.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Oakleigh Gould, 2, watches the WoofJocks Canine All Stars perform in Westoba Place during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Tuesday.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Members of the WoofJocks Canine All Stars perform in Westoba Place during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Tuesday.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Haley Medernach and Ava Klassen with Tally Ho Equestrian in Saskatchewan study while at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Tuesday.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Siddharth Tatineni takes selfies with a horse at Lucky Break Equine during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Tuesday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Musicians play in the Jam at the 47th annual Royal Fiddlers Contest in the Manitoba Hydro Auditorium at the Keystone Centre during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Wednesday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
A multiple exposure image captures a performer on stage for the 47th annual Royal Fiddlers Contest in the Manitoba Hydro Auditorium at the Keystone Centre during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Wednesday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Musicians play in the Jam at the 47th annual Royal Fiddlers Contest in the Manitoba Hydro Auditorium at the Keystone Centre during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Wednesday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Competitors line up for the Manitoba Hydro Four Horse Team Championship at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Thursday at Westoba Place.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Able and their handler Brett Fry compete in a WolfJocks Canine All Stars barrel race at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Thursday at Westoba Place.Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun
Braillyn Giroux, a trick rider with Tom Bishop’s Wild West Show, performs in the main arena during the opening day of the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Monday afternoon.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Clover and their handler Ella Usher-Jones compete in a WolfJocks Canine All Stars barrel race at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Thursday at Westoba Place.Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun
One of the amazing dogs from the WoofJocks Canine All-Stars show takes a flying leap over a hurdle on Monday afternoon.Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun
A chicken at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair eyes the camera lens with some distrust on Monday afternoon.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Rylee Dyck peers through a horse jumping cut-out during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Thursday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Melanie Smith and Grayson Ross prepare to judge the 47th annual Royal Fiddlers Contest in the Manitoba Hydro Auditorium at the Keystone Centre Wednesday.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Paisley Baron, 5, and Brooklyn Holliday, 8, of Carberry, clean their Holstein, Mermaid, during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Thursday.Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Brooklyn Holliday, 8, holds a chicken during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Thursday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Siblings Sahasra and Siddharth Tatineni take selfies with a horse at Lucky Break Equine during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Tuesday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Buglers Joseph Hur and Jacqueline Oertel prepare to announce a competitor at the ATCO Cup at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Thursday at Westoba Place.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Tom Bishop’s Wild West Show performers showcase their skills Thursday at Westoba Place.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
A multiple exposure image captures Wayne Lipischak on stage for the 47th annual Royal Fiddlers Contest in the Manitoba Hydro Auditorium at the Keystone Centre Wednesday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Piet Van Genugten and Adequan JVH compete for the ATCO Cup at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Thursday at Westoba Place.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Wayne Lipischak accompanies a fiddler during the 47th annual Royal Fiddlers’ Contest in the Manitoba Hydro Auditorium at the Keystone Centre during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Wednesday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
A performer hits the stage for the 47th annual Royal Fiddlers Contest in the Manitoba Hydro Auditorium at the Keystone Centre during the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Wednesday.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Tom Bishop’s Wild West Show performers showcase their skills at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Thursday at Westoba Place.Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun
Danielle Urban and Limini compete for the ATCO Cup at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Thursday at Westoba Place.Caleb Duerksen, 10, competes in the Barn Yard Obstacle Course at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Thursday at Westoba Place. (Chelsea Kemp/The Brandon Sun)
