The WHTA Auxiliary will host the Trainers’ Basketball Game on March 26th. Players and coaches are needed to hit the court. All of the proceeds will benefit the Walking Horse Legal Fund. If you are interested in sponsoring or contributing towards this charitable event, please contact Jayden Jackson at 931-492-3525. The final day to register
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El Zorro’s Star passed away on February 22, 2025. The beautiful stallion was born on April 28, 2007. José José was his sire and he was out of the World Grand Champion mare, Pusher’s Evening Star. El Zorro’s Star’s resume was quite impressive and include the following: *2013 World Champion Owner Amateur Gentleman Show Pleasure
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Bubba was born February 12, 1976, in Columbia, Tennessee, to Bud and Annelle Henson Taylor. He was a TN Walking Horse Trainer for several stables around the Middle Tennessee area. Bubba enjoyed working with all horses, but especially Tennessee walking horses. He loved camping and tending to his brood of chickens. He will be deeply
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“I know in my heart that you are now galloping free in green fields, where the sun always shines, and the grass is always sweet.” I know every story is already written before it even gets the chance to begin. We can try to change it, reverse it, fix it. . but only the man
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Frank White passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025, at his home in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Born in Terry, Mississippi on November 9, 1940, Frank spent his early years in the cotton fields with his mother as she picked cotton. The eldest of nine children, “Frankie” eventually stopped attending school so he could help his mother
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As part of the annual WHTA awards weekend on February 14th, the Walking Horse Trainers’ Association held a meeting and voted for individuals to judge this year’s Trainers’ Show. The votes were counted with Jeanette Baucom, Scott Beaty and Bill Cantrell being selected to judge the 57th Annual National Walking Horse Trainers’ Show. The show
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The 2025 South Carolina Walking Horse Association officers have been elected and they are the following: Tyler Hege – President Bryant Norwood – Vice-President Angie Kohl – Secretary Page Davis Brown – Treasurer For more information on this association, please visit www scwha.org.

The SCWHA Spring Show will be held Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, South Carolina. Contact Tyler Hege at president@scwha.org for more information.

The Nominating Committee of the Walking Horse Owners’ Association has nominated the following people for the 2025 Board of Directors to serve for a 3-year term. Nominees for WHOA Board of Directors: Martha Child – Tennessee Kevin Gilliam – North Carolina Jessica Mast – Tennessee Maggie Moore – Tennessee Peggy Moore – Tennessee Susan Paul
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Jesse and Autumn Scott Barnes were united in marriage in a private ceremony on October 9, 2024. The couple exchanged vows at The Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs,  Colorado.  The Scoop sends our happiest wishes to the newlyweds.