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| Joe Lester was born and raised in Wartburg, Tennessee, where he began riding horses as soon as he was able to hold himself up in the saddle. Recognizing an immediate ardor for horsemanship, his parents, April and Joe Lester and grandmother Rita Duncan supported Joe’s participation in as many 4-H programs as possible throughout his childhood... |
9/6/2018 |
| History was made Wednesday night as Lined Royal Cash cruised into the winner’s circle for the 11th time in the fine harness division, having now won more wins in this division than any other horse in Celebration history... |
9/5/2018 |
| The SHOW HIO was the affiliating Horse Industry Organization for the 80th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, held August 22nd through September 1st. SHOW conducted 2,012 inspections at the Celebration, 1,830 pre-show inspections and 182 post-show inspections. |
9/5/2018 |
| The SHOW Rules Committee, chaired by Carrie Benedict, has made some recommended rulebook changes to the SHOW Board of Directors. The Rules Committee would like SHOW to adopt rules of governance for the showing of horses by owners, exhibitors and trainers that mirror the governance guidelines for judges performing their duties. |
9/5/2018 |
| The 80th Anniversary Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration ended up as one of the best in recent memory. Even though entries were flat from this year compared to last, with 2,456 entries this year as compared to 2,466 last year, the show was a huge success. |
9/4/2018 |
| Starting out the final Saturday evening of what has been a monumental 80th anniversary Celebration in so many ways, a seasoned veteran topped the opening class of the night with the stands well-filled in the boxes as well as general admission. |
9/2/2018 |
| In the interview that follows, trainer Jimmy McConnell shares his thoughts following his Tennessee Walking Horse World Grand Championship acclaim aboard Gen A Mighty... |
9/2/2018 |
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9/1/2018 |
| Editor’s Note: The following Q&A took place between the Walking Horse Report’s editorial director Sadie Fowler and youth rider Bentley Brooks... |
9/1/2018 |
| Veterans opened the show Friday night with a beautiful ceremony with hundreds of our nation’s beloved veterans receiving their well-deserved appreciation during opening ceremonies... |
9/1/2018 |
| Forty years ago, something happened at the Celebration that’s never happened since. Gayle Holcomb was 15 at the time … She brought the crowd to its feet by capturing the Amateur World Grand Championship (Canter) class aboard Threat’s Tornado, becoming the youngest rider to ever accomplish such a feat... |
9/1/2018 |
| In the interview that follows, Jason Myatt shares his thoughts following his third consecutive win in the O/A Two-Year-Old World Grand Championship... |
8/31/2018 |
| In the interview that follows, Justus Carter shares his thoughts following his first world grand championship as a trainer on Thursday evening... |
8/31/2018 |
| Editor’s Note: The following Q&A took place between the Walking Horse Report’s editorial director Sadie Fowler and youth rider J. Parker Watts... |
8/31/2018 |
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8/31/2018 |