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West TN Strawberry Festival celebrates 79th year

5/10/2017

WHOA Announces the 39th International Pleasure & Colt Grand Championship Horse Show

The Walking Horse Owners' Association is pleased to announce the 39th Annual International Pleasure and Colt Grand Championship. The event will be held July 21-29, 2017 at the Tennessee Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro...
5/9/2017

West Tennessee Strawberry Festival Adds Class

The West Tennessee Strawberry Festival has added a class to their original schedule. Class 8A will be Yearlings. This year will mark the 80th anniversary for the event...
5/9/2017

Incredible Machine...4 for 4!

5/9/2017

Latest Issue May 8 2017

5/8/2017

Lisa Baum Retires J.F. Brantley Memorial Trophy

5/8/2017

USDA shares “how to video” on horse inspections

The United States Department of Agriculture posted a “how to” video on inspecting Tennessee Walking Horses who perform in the show ring. The intent of the video is to bring about uniformity among anyone authorized to inspect horses...
5/8/2017

TN Walking & Walking Association Show Postponed

The TN Walking & Racking Association Show, originally scheduled for May 6th at South Central Ruritan Park Chuckey, Tenn. has been postposed due to rain levels. The event will now be held on May 20, 2017.
5/5/2017

On The Cover - 5/8/17

5/4/2017

USDA posts video about inspections

The United States Department of Agriculture has posted a “how to” video on inspecting Tennessee Walking Horses who perform in the show ring. The intent of the video is to accomplish uniformity among anyone authorized to inspect the horses...
5/4/2017

Manchester Lions Club Revises Class Schedule

The Manchester Lions Club, scheduled for May 6th, has revised their class schedule. Class 15, Riders' Cup Four-Year-Old Mares and Geldings and class 20, Riders' Cup Four-Year-Old Stallions will both be speciality classes...
5/4/2017

Language related to HPA funding released

Released Wednesday, the Omnibus Appropriations bill and report includes language that confirms the amount of money allotted for enforcing the Horse Protection Act will remain the same — $697,000 — for the remainder of fiscal year 2017...
5/4/2017

Celebration Makes Changes to 2017 Schedule

The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration (TWHNC) released its 2017 class schedule for the 79th Celebration on May 3, 2017.  The Celebration recently began a process to revamp its class schedule over a three-year period with a focus on competitiveness, participation and the length of each session...
5/3/2017

Horseracing bill mirrors DesJarlais goals for WH industry

A bill in the horseracing industry backed by a Kentucky congressman holds similar intent to that of U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais’ bill that relates to the Tennessee Walking Horse industry and amending the Horse Protection Act...
5/3/2017

Kiser family tops competition at RHBAA Spring Celebration

5/2/2017