Illinois State Horseshoe Tournament set for Riverside Park in Moline

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Illinois State Horseshoe Tournament set for Riverside Park in Moline

Summary

The Riverside Horseshoe Club will host the 2026 Illinois State Horseshoe Tournament from September 4 to 6 at Riverside Park in Moline. Competitors will vie for state championships across various divisions, including Cadet, Junior, Elder Men, Elder Women, Women, and Men. The tournament opens with doubles on Friday evening, followed by individual class competition on Saturday and championship rounds on Sunday. Defending champion Austin Bailey of Springfield aims for a strong performance after placing fifth in the latest World Tournament. Spectators are encouraged to attend the free event, which features food from Agrow's House food truck.

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Key Details

•Tournament spans from September 4 to 6 at Riverside Park
•Competitors include those in multiple divisions
•Austin Bailey enters as defending champion
•Food available on-site from Agrow's House food truck
•Spectators welcome to enjoy the free competition

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2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Riverside Horseshoe Club will host Illinois horseshoe tournament in Moline

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The Riverside Horseshoe Club will host the 2026 Illinois State Horseshoe Tournament for the third time at Riverside Park in Moline over Labor Day Weekend, Sept. 4-6, a news release says. Horseshoe pitchers from across Illinois will compete for state championships in the Cadet, Junior, Elder Men, Elder Women, Women, and Men divisions, with classes […]
— Yahoo Sports

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