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12/31/2018 |
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12/21/2018 |
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12/21/2018 |
| Two memos sent out by two men last week in regards to the PAST Act — legislation that would drastically and negatively impact the state of Tennessee via its destruction of the Tennessee Walking Horse industry — carry extremely different messages, although both authors claim they share a common motivation for their efforts, which is based on their love for the horse... |
12/20/2018 |
| United States Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) released the following statement... |
12/18/2018 |
| William K. “Billy” Hale, Sr., age 85, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 in Avon Park, FL after a long term illness... |
12/17/2018 |
| Judges’ Committee Chairman Jennifer Bingham welcomed the SHOW HIO judges who attended the judges’ clinic held at the Franklin Marriott Conference Center. Bingham said, “We hope this will be an annual clinic to be held in conjunction with the Trainers’ Banquet.” |
12/15/2018 |
| The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association (WHTA) held their general membership meeting at the Cool Springs Marriott on December 14th. Representatives from the United States Department of Agriculture were in attendance and after introductions, President Bill Cantrell turned the floor over to APHIS Deputy Administrator Bernadette Juarez. |
12/15/2018 |
| It was that time of year again when many came from all across the country to meet for the annual Walking Horse Trainers' Association Banquet. This year, the event was moved back to the Cool Springs Marriott in Franklin, Tennessee where it had been held for many, many years... |
12/15/2018 |
| The Walking Horse Trainers’ Auxiliary met on Friday, December 14, 2018 at the Cool Springs Marriott in conjunction with the Walking Horse Trainers’ Association Convention... |
12/14/2018 |
| Since it’s inception in 2005, the Riders’ Cup program has grown to be a highly competitive and respected program. To date, over $900,000 has been paid out to dedicated trainers who continue to bring top horses to shows all across the country |
12/14/2018 |
| The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration will continue its tradition of requiring ownership to show in amateur classes during the world championship horse show. In recent years, leases have become more popular and The Celebration would like to clarify its policy on temporary ownership. |
12/13/2018 |
| The Farm Bill appeared in the headlines throughout 2018, including within the walking horse industry as an attempt was made earlier this year to include language in the bill that would have affected the walking horse industry... |
12/12/2018 |
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12/7/2018 |
| Lester John Anderson, Jr., 69, passed away Nov. 21at his home in Piney Flats, Tennessee. John’s career as a Tennessee Walking Horse trainer spanned many years. He thoroughly enjoyed working and showing these beautiful horses... |
12/6/2018 |