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Humane World narrows USDA lawsuit following industry’s Texas court victory

WASHINGTON — Humane World for Animals has narrowed its lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture following a Texas federal court ruling that struck down three disputed horse protection regulations. The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration Association, meanwhile, is seeking to intervene to protect its interests in the remaining dispute over USDA’s delayed implementation of a new inspection system.

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  • Humane World narrows USDA lawsuit following industry’s Texas court victory

    WASHINGTON — Humane World for Animals has narrowed its lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture following a Texas federal court ruling that struck down three disputed horse protection regulations. The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration Association, meanwhile, is seeking to intervene to protect its interests in the remaining dispute over USDA’s delayed implementation of a new inspection system. Read More

  • Celebration names Fall Classic 2026 Judges

    The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration has selected Chad Adams, Mike Hilley and Jamie Lawrence to judge its Fall Classic.  The Fall Classic will be held inside Cooper Steel Arena November 5-7.   Read More

  • ReporTV Coverage at RHBAA World Celebration

    ReporTV will be live from the RHBAA World Celebration on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, continuing the same broadcast schedule that has been in place for years. We apologize for any confusion and look forward to bringing you three nights of live coverage! Read More

  • White County Open to the World Walking Show postponed

    The White County Open to the World Walking Show has been postponed due to conditions following recent weather. Show officials will announce a new date as soon as it becomes available. Additional information will be shared once plans are finalized. Read More

  • Latest Issue 10/5/26

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  • Equine Obituary – Sweet Walking Matilda

    Sweet Walking Matilda, beloved three-time World Grand Champion and six-time World Champion, was humanely laid to rest on September 29, 2026. Sired by Jose’ Jose’, Matilda leaves behind a remarkable show-ring legacy and a lasting place in the hearts of those who had the privilege of loving her. Read More

  • 2026 Triple Crown Contenders

    The Walking Horse Owners Association would like to announce the contenders who have qualified by winning a blue at the previous two Triple Crown shows in 2026. To win the Triple Crown, horses or riders (equitation, showmanship, academy) must have won a blue at all three (3) shows on the Triple Crown circuit in any division. Read More

  • Obituary – Johnnie Bolick

    Johnnie Bolick, born August 8, 1942, in Catawba County to Hilma Warren Witherspoon and Lee Fox, passed away peacefully after finishing her race on earth. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother whose kindness and strength touched all who knew her Read More

  • Latest Issue 9/28/26

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  • Obituary – Randall "Plow" Allison

    Randall “Randy” Paul Allison, age 67, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, passed from this life on Monday, September 21, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Read More
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