Archive for March 2015

Mississippi Charity Horse Show Results

Mar 31st, 2015 | By

Jackson, MS results



Judges for the Clemson,S.C. Horse Show

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

The Honorables Donnie May, Terry Givens and Donald Todd have been selected to judge the 25th Annual S.C. Wlkg Horse Ladies Auxiliary Cancer Benefit Horse Show to be held on April 10 & 11, 2015 at Clemson, S.C.



USDA Industry Abuse

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

In 1971, the USDA began to implement the Horse Protection Act (HPA) by inspecting Tennessee Walking Horses, the only show breed they have inspected in almost 45 years, even though the HPA applies to all show breeds. From the very beginning of the first USDA inspections there has been a bias toward the Tennessee Walking
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Tennessee Walking Horse owner wins 2015 National Field Trail Championship

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

Tennessee Walking Horse Owner, Gary Lester won the 2015 National Championship at the Ames Plantation in Grand Junction, Tennessee on March 2, 2015. The Dog that won was Miller’s Dialing TN. He is owned and handled by Gary Lester and Scouted by Mark Haynes. This isn’t the first time that Gary Lester has won this
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March 21st Show Update

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

The WHOA Academy/Schooling Shows have enjoyed strong interest by new riders and those who desire more experience in the show ring. To accommodate new and less experienced riders additional classes have been added to the March 21st show. Academy riders are allowed to cross into other scheduled classes however, there is a class fee difference
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New officers to the 2015 GWHEA board

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

President: Danny C. Rylee 1st VP: Martha Branson 2nd VP: Dr. Tom Morgan Sec/Treas: Dr. April Mitchell Mealor Past President: Jerry Cole Directors: Robert Mitchell (2013-15), Jimmy Brown (2015-17), Jack Smith (2015-17), Jonathan Holsomback (2015-17), Carole Frankum-Rylee (2015-17). Alternates: Vicki Cole, Ed Federer, Beth Frost, Phillip Halcomb, Carol Brown, Alan Price



ETWHA Membership dues

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

ETWHA Membership dues are NOW due by April 15. If you want to become an ETWHA high point member don’t let your time run out. Send in your dues today, application on www.ETWHA.org



Lewisburg Country Boy Shows

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

Go ahead and mark your Calendars for this 2015 show season the second Saturday of April, May, June, September and October five shows scheduled again this show season! We are excited about the upcoming season there may be a few little changes in the class sheet…. Going to try and have a beginner riders class
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North Carolina State Fair Cancels Tennessee Walking Horse Show

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

Officials say the North Carolina State Fair will no longer have performances by the high-stepping Tennessee Walking Horses for the 2015 Horse Show. There will be a non trotting event that the Tennessee Walking Horses can show in and hopefully the show will add the Tennessee Walking Horses back to their show bill for 2016.



SHOW will offer affiliation to Colt Previews

Mar 19th, 2015 | By

SHOW will offer affiliation to Colt Previews/Barn Parties at no cost other than paying the DQP session fee and mileage. SHOW feels this is a positive step in helping to insure HPA compliance at these events and keeping the responsibility of enforcing the Horse Protection Act from that of the barn owner(s). If interested in
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