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Obituary – Ben Brogdon

Benjamin Coy (“Ben”) Brogdon went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 after a long battle with multiple illnesses...
3/23/2022

Columbia Spring Jubilee selects judging panel

The Columbia Spring Jubilee, scheduled for June 2-4, 2021, has selected Mike Hilley, Alan McQuerry and Amy Trimble to mark the cards for their 71st annual event. The show will be held at the Maury County Park in Columbia, Tennessee. 
3/23/2022

Celebration and Breeders exploring options to enhance shows

The Celebration and Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ & Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) have been in communication for the last two months regarding combining and merging classes into one comprehensive schedule which would eliminate the TWHBEA National Futurity as a separate show on the first Wednesday evening of The Celebration...
3/21/2022

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3/18/2022

SHOW prepares for show season

With the show season upon us the SHOW HIO is already accepting affiliations again for the 2022 show season. The SHOW inspection fee will once again be $30, with $15 of the $30 being allocated to industry lobbying and/or legal efforts.
3/18/2022

Obituary – Buddy Young

Buddy Young, age 75, passed away March 13, 2022, at Ascension St Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and attended Florence Baptist Church...
3/16/2022

Trainers meet in advance of horse show

The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association held its annual Trainers’ Show general membership meeting Tuesday afternoon, March 15, 2022. President Bill Young welcomed those in attendance and invited guests to address the membership...
3/16/2022

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3/15/2022

Industry Associations gather in Lewisburg

Representatives from the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration (TWHNC), Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ & Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA), Walking Horse Trainers’ Association (WHTA), Walking Horse Owners’ Association (WHOA) and Foundation for the Advancement and Support of the Tennessee Walking Show Horse (FAST) met in Lewisburg at the TWHBEA headquarters on March 15, 2022.
3/15/2022

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3/11/2022

Spencer Benedict Stables Stallion Showcase canceled

Due to inclement weather, the Spencer Benedict Stallion Showcase and Barn Party, scheduled for March 11-12, 2022, has been canceled. 
3/11/2022

SHOW issues clarification on pleasure horse rules

The SHOW Rules Committee was recently forwarded a question regarding the equipment allowed in the pleasure divisions. The request came about from a question at the SHOW judges training on March 5, 2022...
3/11/2022

Equine Obituary – Senor Generator

Senor Generator passed away March 5, 2022 at the age of 27. Sired by Pride’s Generator and out of anEbony Masterpiece mare, he was foaled on September 20, 1994. 
3/9/2022

Obituary – Tom Burton

Thomas Burton Jr. passed away on February 11, 2022 after a short illness...
3/9/2022

Cowgirl Up For Misti Benefit scheduled

In the truly epic fashion that horse people understand, an across-the-board effort of the horse community is coming together to support one of our families in need...
3/8/2022