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WGC A Gin To Win visits TN State Fair

Friday, September 15th, Abernathy Stables traveled to the Tennessee State Fair to exhibit current Three-Year-Old World Grand Champion, A Gin To Win. The Tennessee State Fair has been going on for more than 150 years and this year the Fair’s theme is “Tennessee Proud.”
9/18/2017

Celebration announces host hotel for Tunica Fall Classic

The Celebration is pleased to announce that they have selected The Gold Strike Resort and Casino to again serve as host hotel for the Tunica Fall Classic, scheduled for November 2-4, 2017. 
9/18/2017

Latest Issue Sept 18 17 Main

9/14/2017

Latest Issue Sept 18 17 Insert

9/14/2017

McConnell honored as Trainer of the Year

Many would say that this trainer loves his profession and has a lifetime of dedication promoting this great breed. This gentleman has trained and shown some of the best horses that this industry has ever seen. He is a master showman that enters the show ring with a competitive spirit and passion to win.
9/14/2017

Goodness Gracious - Maverick Helps Bring Back That Feeling

In a word … enthusiasm. That’s how many described the overall sentiment and success of this year’s 79th annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, where classes were deep, quality was high and even history was made while tradition preserved.
9/14/2017

Thomas honored with humanitarian award

In conjunction with the family of the late Evan Lloyd Adamson, The Celebration presented one of its most prestigious awards, the Evan Lloyd Adamson Humanitarian Award, to Mark Thomas. The award is named in honor of the former Celebration ringmaster, association member, and director. 
9/13/2017

Farewell to number 1026

We have an honored tradition at the Celebration. It’s time to pay tribute to an individual who is living part of Celebration history. Tonight, we again mark history, as we have for all previous World Grand Champions. We officially retire this back rider number from further Celebration competition. 
9/12/2017

Auxiliary honors U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais

Each year the Walking Horse Trainers’ Auxiliary presents its merit award to someone who is actively helping the walking horse industry. This year, that award is presented to Congressman Scott DesJarlais. 
9/12/2017

Money Tree Fall Classic updates class schedule

The Money Tree Fall Classic has made the following changes to their class list...
9/12/2017

Obituary - Joe Cunningham

Mr. Joe Lee Cunningham, Sr. age 80, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Cunningham was a Member of St. Clair Baptist Church in Spring City, Tennessee...
9/8/2017

Report Conversation - Kyle Bush

The following Q&A took place between Sadie Fowler of the Walking Horse Report and Kyle Bush of Baxter, Tennessee.
9/8/2017

PC Splash Classic selects judging panel

The PC Splash Classic, scheduled for Saturday, September 23rd, has selected Frankie Joe Bradley, Smokey Carswell and Johnny Puckett to mark the cards for this year's event...
9/8/2017

HAWHA Fall Classic affiliates with Toys for Tots

The HAWHA Fall Classic, scheduled for October 20-21, 2017, is proud to announce they will be working with Toys For Tots this year. The show will be held at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds in Springfield, Missouri. 
9/8/2017

Barn Fire at Nance Stables

The Report has recently learned of an overnight fire that occurred on Tuesday morning at Nance Stables in Limestone County Alabama. 23 show horses were killed and two horses were rescued...
9/5/2017