The Tennessee Walking Horse Youth Association (TWHYA) is proud to announce that Ross Campbell of Cullman, Alabama, has been selected to judge the 8th Annual TWHYA Summer Splash Horse Show, set for Friday, June 12, 2026, at Champions Arena on the Celebration Grounds in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The Summer Splash Horse Show is entirely planned and
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RWGC Sweet Georgia Ritz was laid to rest on Friday, April 17, 2026. He found his home and people with the Brown Family & Supremacy Show Horses. He was loved and had the best team of people who believed in him. Page and Addie Brown, Bryant and Macy Norwood, the Supremacy barn family, farrier, Blake
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The 58th Annual National Trainers’ Show took place on March 26th–28th at Cooper Steel Arena. The Trainers’ Association chose the Tony Rice Center as its benefit charity. Dee Cantrell and Carlyle Johnson, co-chairmen of the show, presented the donation to Chris Clay, Board of Directors representative; Cody Harris, Executive Director and Sam Hillis, Clinical Director
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Dear Management of Horse Shows, Exhibitions, Sales, and Auctions (Management), Horse Industry Organizations and Associations (HIOs), and Designated Qualified Persons (DQPs): At the start of this year, I committed to strengthening USDA’s engagement with you and enhancing our oversight of the DQP program. I want to thank you for the meaningful engagement we have had
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Planning is underway for our TWHYA Summer Splash Horse Show, the biggest youth fundraiser of the year! It’ll be held Friday night, June 12 in Champions Arena and will once again be a double-point Riders Cup show. There are plenty of opportunities for youth members who would like to get involved. We’d love your help—whether
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TWHBEA is a recipient of a $20,000 grant and a $10,000 grant for Tennessee America 250 initiatives from the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial. The $20,000 grant award will be used for a digitization project focused on preserving and expanding public access to its VOICE of the Tennessee Walking Horse magazine collection and
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Olivia “Gail” Price Anderson, 86, of Fairmount, passed away from this earthly life on Friday, March 27, 2026, at The Oaks in Fairmount, Georgia. Gail Andersoon was born on February 24, 1940, the daughter of the late John W (Curly) Crittendon, and Sarah Appy Crittendon; in addition to her parents, she was preceded in death
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Officials for the Columbia Spring Jubilee are proud to announce the judges for their 75th annual horse show. They will be welcoming to center ring, Chad Adams, Robert Cortner, and Mike Hilley. This panel will mark the cards for this special milestone event! The Columbia Spring Jubilee will take place on May 28th-30th, at 6:00
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The WHTA is now accepting Scholarship applications through July 1st, 2026! Download a copy or fill out directly on our website. https://www.walkinghorsetrainers.com/Scholarship-Application/
