The WHTA/Glenn C. Dowell Family Scholarship is available to any child of a member of WHTA. If your future plans are college, this is worth looking into. For qualifications and application, visit www.walkinghorsetrainers.com or contact Marcia Allison at 931-684-5866 or by email at whtrainers@gmail.com. The deadline to apply is July 1, 2017.
Payouts have increased!! There will be over $8,200 paid out during the World Versatility Show held July 19-21, 2017 at the Calsonic Arena in Shelbyville, TN. Ribbons, trophies and monetary awards will be given out in each class to the top five placings. Remember, each class offers triple points to all exhibitors showing! Entry fees
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The return of the Lynchburg Horse Show has created more excitement for the summer. The show, scheduled July 15, 2017, has selected Russ Thompson of Devore Heights, California to judge the event. The horse show will return to its same location, Wiseman Park in Lynchburg, Tennessee. All proceeds will go to FAST to help promote
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The historic Wartrace Horse Show will be held Saturday, August 5, 2017. This will be the 111th anniversary for this equine event. The Honorable Don Milligan has agreed to be judge.
Chris Bobo has been selected to mark the cards at the 77th Annual Red Carpet Show of the South in Pulaski, Tennessee. The show will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Giles County Agriculture Park and will begin promptly at 6:00 pm.
The Bourne Legacy was humanely laid to rest on June 6, 2017 following a long treatment from an injury. The beautiful black stallion was owned by Brad and Trish Harrison. The Bourne Legacy was loved by many Walking Horse enthusiasts after claiming attention as a three year old stallion. At the 2013 Tennessee Walking Horse
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The Marshall County Horseman’s Association is pleased to announce their upcoming 41st annual horse show on July 21, 2017. Judging the event will be the Honorable Brent Grider of Columbia, Kentucky. The event will feature 32 classes, including Riders Cup classes, amateur and youth classes. Gates will be manned by the TWHBEA Youth and all
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The East Tennessee Walking Horse Association (ETWHA) Ladies Auxiliary announces that they will extend their show to a two-day show this year instead of the usual one day show. The show will host 56 classes with 12 of those being WHTA Riders’ Cup. This show will be held at the Smoky Mountain Expo Center in
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Walking Horse enthusiast Robert Hurley, age 83 of Hayden, AL, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017. He is survived by two daughters, Theresa (Jeffrey) Fuller of Forestdale and Sherri (Ken) Clark of Danville; three grandchildren, Benjamin Fuller, Elijah Clark and Elizabeth Clark; Shirley Cowley of Bessemer; James Richard Hurley of Birmingham and numerous nieces
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Mr. William (Bill) Wirt Harlin Jr., age 92, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home, Wednesday, June 14, 2017. The eldest son of Luella and Wirt Harlin, Bill was a 1942 Graduate of Battle Ground Academy. He attended the United States Naval Academy and Vanderbilt University, where met his wife, Barbara Ann (Nunnally)
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