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WHOA reviews division cross over rules

WHOA Rule Clarification: If a WHOA affiliated show offers classes for Classic Country Pleasure and Classic Trail Pleasure a Horse cannot cross over and show in Country Pleasure and/or Trail Pleasure at the same show...
6/5/2019

West Georgia Charity adds class

The West Georgia Charity Horse Show, scheduled for June 8, has added an Open 4 and Under Specialty Racking class. It will be class 29A.
6/4/2019

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5/31/2019

Equine Obituary – Generator's Falcon

World champion Generator's Falcon was laid to rest at Falcon Ridge Farm on Thursday, May 30...
5/31/2019

Animal Care Debuts New Uniform

Beginning June 1, Animal Care employees who regularly interact with the public will be in uniform. To learn more about this change and see what the new Animal Care field and meeting uniforms look like...
5/30/2019

PAST Act moves to ‘Consensus Calendar’

On May 23, Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-OR-5), filed a motion placing the PAST Act (H.R. 693) on the Consensus Calendar, which means it has moved another step forward with dangerous potential to harm the Tennessee Walking Horse industry. According to new House rules, any bill with at least 290 cosponsors can be placed on the consensus calendar. The PAST Act currently has 302 cosponsors...
5/29/2019

Obituary – James "Jimmy" Richardson

James “Jimmy” Edward Richardson, 42, of Ooltewah TN, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 19, 2019. Jimmy will be extremely missed by his devoted family and all that knew him...
5/29/2019

TWHBEA directors meet for routine business

Members of the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ and Exhibitors’ Association met at 10 a.m. Saturday May 25 at the TWHBEA headquarters in Lewisburg, Tennessee for routine business and committee reports.
5/27/2019

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5/24/2019

Trainers gather for pre-Fun Show meeting

A light crowd of about 20 gathered for the annual pre-show meeting among members of the Walking Horse Trainers’ Association at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Blue Ribbon Circle on the Celebration grounds. The meeting served as the official opener of weekend events in conjunction of the Spring Fun Show. 
5/23/2019

EP outbreak doesn’t include TWHs

A recent outbreak in Equine Piroplasmosis (EP) in Middle Tennessee has not been reported to include walking horses, although horses located in Bedford County are among the 22 horses that have tested positive for the blood parasite...
5/21/2019

Bedford County To Get New Upscale Community Designed For Adults 55 and Up

H Global Investments and American Home Inc., announce plans to develop new community geared toward adults desiring luxury living with an eye toward their retirement years. Fieldstone will be situated on property located along Highway 231 North and Midland Road...
5/21/2019

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5/17/2019

FAST awards grant to Arab Football Booster Club Summer Classic

FAST is pleased to announce that they are awarding a $1500.00 Grant to The Arab Football Booster Club Summer Classic. This show will be June 15, 2019, and is put on by The Walking Horse Association of Alabama. The FAST Board voted unanimously to approve this grant request.
5/16/2019

Palmetto Saddle Club Show rescheduled

The Palmetto Saddle Club Horse Show, originally scheduled for May 18, has been rescheduled for November 2, 2019.
5/16/2019