ThorSport Launches Inaugural Versatility Cup to Recognize Excellence Across Multiple Disciplines

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – TWHBEA, WHOA and NWHA are proud to announce the inaugural ThorSport Versatility Cup, a new award program designed to recognize competitors who demonstrate excellence across multiple performance disciplines.

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ThorSport Launches Inaugural Versatility Cup to Recognize Excellence Across Multiple Disciplines
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – TWHBEA, WHOA and NWHA are proud to announce the inaugural ThorSport Versatility Cup, a new award program designed to recognize competitors who demonstrate excellence across multiple performance disciplines. Read More
WHTA Youth Council to Manage Fireworks & Freedom Horse Show
The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association (WHTA) and its Youth Council will manage the WHTA Fireworks & Freedom Horse Show, scheduled for July 1-2 at the Bedford County Agricultural Center. Read More
Julie Graham Announces Support for Walking Horse Trainers' Association Event
After careful consideration and in the best interest of the Tennessee Walking Horse industry, Julie Graham has announced that she will postpone her planned horse show originally scheduled for July 1-2 at the Bedford County Agricultural Center. Read More
Putnam County Fair Horse Show Announces Riders' Cup Class Addition
The Putnam County Fair Horse Show, scheduled for June 19, 2026, has announced a change to its program. Class 10, Lite Shod Adult O/T, will now be designated as a Riders' Cup class. Read More
Changes to the 2026 Horse of the Year program
The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association would like to announce some important changes to the 2026 Horse of the Year Program. World Champions and World Grand Champions will still be automatic nominees however, the program has done away with the three show requirement and has increased the number of nominees in each division from five to eight. Read More
Judges Announced for the 2026 International Grand Championship
The Walking Horse Owners' Association is pleased to announce the Judging Panel for the 48th Annual International Grand Championship. The following three individuals were selected through online voting by current WHOA members. Read More
Emphasis to be placed on horses entering ring
Effective June 30th with The Prodigy qualifiers, SHOW judges will be reinstating and enforcing the rule of horses entering the ring at a flat walk and proceeding past a set marker so the horse’s way of going can be evaluated for locomotion. The increased emphasis on the rule came as a result of a meeting between the SHOW Judges’ Committee and the Walking Horse Trainers’ Association Task Force. Read More
Latest Issue 6/15/26
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Obituary – Chris Helton
The Report wishes to extend sympathy to owner and exhibitor, Terry Lowman, on the loss of her son, Chris Helton. Thoughts and prayers are with Terry and Chris’s family during this time. Read More
SHOW to conduct training and continuing education for licensed judges
The SHOW HIO will host its annual judges training and continuing education on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Myatt Manor Stables. This will be the first continuing education for judges to happen during the season instead of prior to the season. Read More

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