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Equine Obituary – Master Cruiser

Sep 18th, 2024 | By

Kevin and Kay Andrews of Spring Hill, TN announce the passing of their multi-champion Tennessee Walking Pleasure Horse, Master Cruiser. Sammy, as he was affectionately called, was sired by Master Of Jazz and out of the Generator’s Sundrop mare, A Sun Drops Cover Girl. Sammy was bred by Donnie Headrick of Arrington, TN and entered
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Equine Obituary-Gin And Juice

Sep 18th, 2024 | By

Gin And Juice, sired by Gen’s Black Gin and out of Prowling Doll, a Pride’s Night Prowler mare was owned a loved by Rick and Marla Lovett. He began his show career in 2007 in the Two Year Old Stallions division under the training facility of Joe Cotten, and that same year earned a Reserve
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United Fall Finale Selects Judges and Host Hotel

Sep 18th, 2024 | By

The United Walking Horse Fall Finale will take place November 14-16, 2024 and be held in Tunica, Mississippi. Since its beginning, this show has been observed as the last official horse show of the year. The show is the combined effort of the Foundation for the Advancement and Support of the Tennessee Walking Show Horse
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OBITUARY- JOYCE FRANKS

Sep 18th, 2024 | By

Joyce Franks, age 66, of Loganville, Georgia, passed away on June 15, 2024. A natural leader, Joyce was elected President of her sorority Zeta Tau Alpha during her time at Georgia State University. She went on to earn her Certified Public Accountant license. During her working career, she was a CPA at an accounting firm,
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OBITUARY- SUZANNE MCGEE

Sep 18th, 2024 | By

Suzanne was born June 10, 1946 in Lincoln County, Tennessee to the late Eugene Cunningham and Martha Francis Wilson Cunningham. She grew up on a farm in Cyruston where she and her late brother Doug Cunningham would milk cows and help with the family farm. After attending one year of college she began her career
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NCWHA Accepts Scholarship Applications

Aug 19th, 2024 | By

The North Carolina Walking Horse Association is making plans to award their annual scholarships at the North Carolina Championship Show in October. Two scholarships will be presented. Applications are due by September 30, 2024. Applicants must have been a NCWHA member by June 1st.



TWHNC Prepares for Show

Aug 19th, 2024 | By

TWHNC Press release August 1, 2024 *Celebration entries remain consistent The 86th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration will be held August 21st through August 31st and will once again host over 2.500 entries. The total number of pre-show entries was 2,536 matching the total from 2022, which was the first time in 12 years
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Judges Selected for Alabama Jubilee

Aug 19th, 2024 | By

The Alabama Jubilee Charity Horse Show will be held on  September 27 and 28. The host venue is Alabama A&M Agri Center. Judging this year’s event will be Jerry Collier, Joseph Goldman and Chris Zahnd.



WHTA TO HOST SHANE SHIFLET PHOTOGRAPHY DURING 2024 CELEBRATION

Aug 19th, 2024 | By

WHTA PRESS RELEASE, AUGUST 2024 The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association, located on the historic Celebration grounds, has announced it will, once again, host Shane Shiflet Photography during this year’s TWHNC Celebration. Last year, the WHTA office relocated to the old GiE Shop building, which had been home to Shane Shiflet Photography during the Celebration for
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Celebration Makes Accommodations For Maiden Entries

Jul 18th, 2024 | By

TWHNC Press Release The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration will allow any Maiden entry to enter by the late entry deadline of July 30th without paying any penalty. Due to the Maiden Finals being held on July 24th which falls after the entry deadline for the 86th Annual Celebration on July 23rd, those entries will
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