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Showcasing the Two-Year-Old Stallions

It is a tradition that each Celebration some rain must fall, but a couple of stints of brief light rain did nothing to dampen the spirits of fans and exhibitors on a comfortably cool, breezy Monday night at the 85th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration. 
8/29/2023

Interview with Alan Callaway and Kim Butler

In the interview that follows, Allan Callaway and Kim Butler share their thoughts following Butler's winning ride with Pappy Van Winkle in the Owner-Amateur Poniy Mares or Gelding class.
8/29/2023

Celebration qualifying class correction

Qualifiers in Classes 98 (Owner-Amateur Novice Western Trail Pleasure) and 119 (Owner-Amateur Novice English Trail Pleasure) are eligible for Class 158 (Owner-Amateur Novice Trail Pleasure World Grand Championship). Class 112 (Owner-Amateur Novice Youth 6-17 Trail Pleasure) are also eligible for this championship.  
8/29/2023

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8/28/2023

Interview with Barron Witherspoon

In the interview that follows, Barron Witherspoon shares his thoughts on the 85th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration.
8/28/2023

Interview with Kara Brooke Adams

In the interview that follows, Kara Brooke Adams shares her thoughts after winning her first World Championship on Monday morning.
8/28/2023

It was once, twice, two times a winner for Josephine’s Time

What a time to be young, whether a rider or a horse, on Friday morning at Cooper Steel Arena, there were six classes for youth riders and handlers, and four classes for yearlings on the 12-class schedule for the 85th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration.
8/26/2023

Lovett has big night with dual blues

It was competition for all ages from six to 70 Friday night in “The Big Oval” at the 85th Annual Tennessee Walking  Horse National Celebration with 14 classes.
8/28/2023

All in the family for Double B Farm and boots

A passion for farming, horses and boots led Benjamin Bowen to combine the three and start a business last year. Coming up with a name for his venture was easy. He grew up on a family farm spanning more than 300 acres in Randolph, Mississippi, which is named, you guessed it, Double B.
8/28/2023

Five generations of building dreams in the walking horse business

There is a famous quote in the Academy award winning movie Titanic, ‘It’s been 84 years and I can still smell the fresh paint. It was the Ship of Dreams. It was, it really was.”
8/27/2023

A Touche’ finds victory in 2020, 2021, 2022 and now, 2023

A calm after the Saturday storm prevailed over “The Big Oval” for the Sunday night session of the 85th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration. The breezy night was a welcome change from the heat and rain.
8/27/2023

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8/27/2023

Interview with Lilly Riddley

In the interview that follows, Lilly Riddley shares her thoughts following her victory with Ole Rocky Top in the Owner-Amateur Ladies on Geldings class on Friday evening.
8/27/2023

Storm delay has Aged Stallions walking after midnight

The National Weather Service warns that if you are close enough to hear the thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning...
8/26/2023

Interview with Glenda Nichols

In the interview that follows, Glenda Nichols shares her thoughts after winning her first World Championship on Friday evening with Master's Cool Jazz.
8/26/2023