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| James “Roger” Upchurch was born on March 16, 1960, at Hidden Oak Farm to Oakley and Vela Upchurch. Raised in the Sumpter community alongside his nine brothers and sisters, Roger’s childhood was rooted in hard work, faith, and family. |
7/11/2026 |
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7/10/2026 |
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7/10/2026 |
| "We actually made it this far....and we plan to continue to "thrive" for years to come." Wartrace Horse Show is the OLDEST SHOW in the Walking Horse Industry and we invite you to support this "EPIC' event by bringing your talented horses, hungry appetites and cheers of support. |
7/9/2026 |
| The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration has selected Rollie Beard, Derek Bonner, Scotty Brooks, Sam Sorrell and Chad Williams to judge the 88th Annual Celebration. |
7/8/2026 |
| The judges' cards from each split of the inaugural 2026 Prodigy, held Monday, June 29, are now available for viewing. |
7/8/2026 |
| Allison Thorson has a special message about the Thorsport Versatility Cup, new to The International for 2026! |
7/7/2026 |
| For the 88th Celebration, The Celebration will only be taking online entries. Online entries for the 2026 Celebration will open on HorseSpot.net beginning July 12, 2026. |
7/6/2026 |
| Editor’s note: the following letter was sent to Horse Industry Organizations and other stakeholders in the Tennessee Walking Horse and Racking Horse industries. |
7/6/2026 |
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7/3/2026 |
| On April 25, 2026, the Big Beaver Golf Course in Piketon, Ohio, hosted the first-ever Strides forService Scramble—a remarkable charitable event organized through the combined efforts of KY-HIO, the Appalachian Walking & Racking Horse Association, and the East Kentucky Walking & Racking Horse Association. |
7/3/2026 |
| In Loving Memory of Flirtin' To Win (AKA "Frenchie") March 27, 2011 – June 12, 2026. |
7/2/2026 |
| The Walking Horse Report recently learned of the passing of longtime exhibitor and owner Darden Gladney. |
7/1/2026 |
| The field is set for the inaugural running of The Prodigy, with an impressive lineup of horses, owners, trainers and riders preparing to compete in the highly anticipated event. |
6/30/2026 |
| MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Walking Horse Owners' Association invites everyone to the 48th Annual International Grand Championship, happening July 14–25, 2026, at TN Miller Coliseum, 304 W. Thompson Lane in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. |
6/30/2026 |