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WHOA shows canceled

The following WHOA shows have been canceled...
3/18/2020

WHOA cancels judges clinic

WHOA has announced that their WHOA Judges Clinic that was scheduled on March 28, 2020, at Pleasant Valley Farms in Shelbyville, Tennessee has been canceled, as well as the WHOA Academy/Schooling Show at the same location.
3/17/2020

Obituary – Roderick E. McDonald

Roderick E. McDonald, 86, of Suwanee, Georgia died March 7, 2020. A memorial service was held March 14, 2020 at Bill Head Funeral Home Duluth Chapel...
3/17/2020

Cajun Classic canceled

The Cajun Classic in West Monroe, LA scheduled for April 3-4 has been canceled. This decision was made by the management at Ike Hamilton Center. At this time there are no plans for a show in 2020 but they hope to have your support again in 2021!
3/17/2020

FAST postpones Gala

In light of the serious situation with the COVID-19 virus, FAST has decided to reschedule the Spring FAST Gala. Based on the warnings regarding large gatherings, we feel it is in the best interest of our caterers, auctioneers and supporters to postpone the event to November 12, 2020...
3/17/2020

The Year in Walking Horse is Dedicated to: Jennifer and Jamie Hankins

There’s a first for everything, and change is a good thing, right? Yes, that’s right and that’s also why the 2019 edition of the Year In Walking Horses is being dedicated to not one, but two trainers, and very special trainers at that...
3/17/2020

Year in Walking Horses is Dedicated to: Designer Champagne

At the tender and ripe age of 15, Designer Champagne might be a “classic” horse, but he’s also about as tried and true as they come — and he’s definitely a pleasure to watch or ride. Timeless, elegant, effortless and bubbly, Designer Champagne has always been a standout, and this year he’s representing the best of his peers as he’s the designated star of stars to which the 2019 Year in Walking Horses is being dedicated.
3/16/2020

Latest Issue YIWH 2019

3/16/2020

Palmetto Saddle Club Show canceled

Due to a directive from the show grounds, The Palmetto Saddle Club has canceled the show scheduled for March 28.
3/16/2020

Southern Charity Championship postpones show

With the advent of the spreading of the coronavirus and having the best interest of our owners, spectators, trainers, volunteers and the entire public, the GWHEA has elected to suspend the Southern Championship Charity Horse Show scheduled for April 3-4, 2020 in Franklin, Ga. The new date for the Southern Championship Show will be June 5-6, 2020.
3/16/2020

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3/13/2020

Trainers’ suspend show

The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association board of directors met this morning and have made the decision to suspend next week’s National Trainers’ Show. The show was scheduled to begin Thursday, March 19th at Calsonic Arena in Shelbyville...
3/12/2020

Alabama Ladies Auxiliary select Baucom

The Alabama Ladies Auxiliary Show, scheduled for May 2, has selected Jeanette Baucom to mark the cards for this year's event. The show will be held at the Celebration Arena in Priceville, Alabama.
3/12/2020

Hwy 43 postpones Spring Sale

The Hwy 43 Auction Company has postposed their Spring Fling Walking Horse Sale until further notice, due to circumstances out of their control. 
3/12/2020

Bill introduced to protect exhibition of livestock

Rep. Pat Marsh recently introduced a bill in the Tennessee House of Representatives, HB2366 that would protect the exhibition of livestock in Tennessee.  Senator Shane Reeves introduced the same legislation in the Senate, SB2378...
3/9/2020