Ariana Hall, 7, of Farmington pets a pony Tuesday at the Farmington Fair. She tried to pat it earlier but the pony was not cooperative. The fair runs through Saturday when a demolition derby is scheduled at 7 p.m. at the Fairgrounds on High Street in Farmington. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal

Ariana Hall, 7, of Farmington pets a goat Tuesday while her grandmother, Amy Hanrahan, also of Farmington, watches at the Farmington Fair. Hall was all smiles as she petted goats, donkeys and ponies. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal

Ariana Hall, 7, of Farmington tries to lure a pony over Tuesday so she could pet it at the Farmington Fair. After a bit of coaxing the pony obliged her. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal

A donkey holds still as Ariana Hall, 7, of Farmington pets it Tuesday at the Farmington Fair on High Street in Farmington. The fair runs through Saturday. Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal