Archive for May 2023

Judges Chosen for Columbia Spring Jubilee

May 29th, 2023 | By

The historic Columbia Spring Jubilee will take place June 1, 2 and 3 at the Maury County Park and Recreation arena. Robert Cortner, Allen McQuerry and Chad Williams have accepted the task of marking the cards.



OBITUARY – Dr. John Lay

May 29th, 2023 | By

Avid Tennessee Walking Horse owner, breeder and exhibitor, Dr. John Lay, Sr. passed away on May 17, 2023. He was involved in the Walking Horse industry from the time he was a youngster of three years old, and he was still making deals this year in January. His first Celebration was when he was 11
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Equine OBITUARY Remembering “Score Card”

May 29th, 2023 | By

When people say “It’s just a horse”, they just don’t understand. The losses have been coming hard in my life recently. This evening we had to say goodbye to a member of the family. Score Card was foaled on April 30, 1997. He was bred and raised by Tracy Boyd and Johnny Puckett, sired by
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Money Tree Judges

May 29th, 2023 | By

The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association Ladies Auxiliary will host their Money Tree Classic on June 30th at Cooper Steel Arena. This year’s judging panel will be Scott Beaty, Scotty Brooks and Dale Watts.



AL Auxiliary Reschedules Show

May 29th, 2023 | By

The Alabama Ladies Auxiliary Horse Show that was scheduled for May 20th was postponed due to inclement weather. The new show date is June 28th at Baileyton Park in Baileyton, Alabama.



Marriage – Mr. & Mrs. Chris Helton

May 29th, 2023 | By

Lexie Stinnett and Chris Helton were united in marriage on May 18, 2023 at the Historic Harrisburg Bridge in Sevierville, Tennessee. The Scoop sends our congratulations to the newlyweds.



Walking For Cancer Adds Class

May 29th, 2023 | By

Walking for Cancer has added class 27A Park Pleasure. It will take place on June 10th at champions Arena in Shelbyville.



Walking For The Angels Horse Show

May 29th, 2023 | By

The 12th Annual Walking For The Angels Horse Show has selected Mike Hilley, Jason Hughes and Ryne Parker to judge. The two day horse show will be held at the Bedford County Ag. Center in Shelbyville, TN. June 23-24,2023. For railside parking or sponsorship info please contact Julie Graham 931-808-9447.



Engagement- Lester & Shepherd

May 29th, 2023 | By

 Laura Lester of Gracey, KY and Charles Shepherd of Owensboro, KY announce their engagement. Laura and Charles got engaged on her parent’s, Gary and Joy Lester, farm in Gracey, KY. An intimate wedding is planned for October 13th on Laura’s family’s farm. Congratulations!



Engagement – Blessing & Nolen

May 29th, 2023 | By

Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Blessing announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Beth Blessing to Lucas Nolen son of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Nolen. The wedding is planned for October 2023 at What a Blessing Farms.