When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of World Grand Champion Tennessee Walking Horses

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Grand...

    The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration is the oldest breed-specific show for the Tennessee Walking Horse. While it includes over 100 classes, only one horse is selected as World Grand Champion every year. Almost all winners are stallions. [1]

  3. Tennessee Walking Horse - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Walking_Horse

    The Tennessee Walking Horse or Tennessee Walker is a breed of gaited horse known for its unique four-beat running-walk and flashy movement. It was originally developed as a riding horse on farms and plantations in the American South. It is a popular riding horse due to its calm disposition, smooth gaits and sure-footedness.

  4. Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Walking_Horse...

    The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration (TWHNC), sometimes known as the Celebration, is the largest horse show for the Tennessee Walking Horse breed, and has been held annually in or near Shelbyville, Tennessee since its inception in 1939. The Celebration was conceived by Henry Davis, a horse trainer who along with several other ...

  5. Midnight Sun (horse) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_Sun_(horse)

    Through his sire, Midnight Sun was a great-grandson of Black Allan, also known as Allan F-1, who was the foundation sire of the Tennessee Walking Horse breed. Midnight Sun's half-brother on his sire's side, Strolling Jim , became the first ever National Champion in 1939, and three of his other siblings were early champions as well.

  6. Joe Webb (horse trainer) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Webb_(horse_trainer)

    He began training horses at a young age and liked to teach them tricks. At one point, he had two horses and two mules which he taught to perform together; the horses would hold each end of a rope while a mule jumped over it. [1] Webb first began training Tennessee Walking Horses after meeting Dr. Porter Rodgers while attending college. Rodgers ...

  7. Gen's Black Maverick - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gen's_Black_Maverick

    Gen's Black Maverick has competed in the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration multiple times; he and Callaway entered the World Grand Championship in both 2014 and 2015. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Both years, I Am Jose was the winner, but in 2014 Gen's Black Maverick placed second, making him the Reserve World Grand Champion, [ 4 ] and in 2015 he ...

  8. Strolling Jim - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strolling_Jim

    First Tennessee Walking Horse World Grand Champion Strolling Jim (1936–1954) was the first Tennessee Walking Horse to become World Grand Champion of his breed. [ a ] Since Strolling Jim's death, a restaurant, street, and an annual ultramarathon in his hometown of Wartrace, Tennessee have been named after him.

  9. Sam Paschal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Paschal

    Paschal operated a training stable in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Paschal's first notable horse was Setting Sun. In 1956, he showed the stallion in the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration and placed third in the World Grand Championship. The following year, Setting Sun was the Reserve World Grand Champion. [1]