Congratulations to all of our winners and thank you to all who continue to compete and support our wonderful Tennessee Walking Horse. A complete recap of the TWHBEA Awards Banquet will be in a future issue of the VOICE Magazine.
Presentation of the 2024 World Grand Champion portrait: CAVENDAR
Recognition of:
- World Grand Champion Breeder, Brenda Corey
- World Grand Champion Owners, Bruce and Robin MacDonald
- World Grand Champion Trainer, Tim Smith
JEFF GIVENS FRIENDSHIP AWARD – Cecil Crabtree
International High Point Program Open Performance Horse Champion – I Am The Lady
International High Point Program Amateur Performance Horse Champion – Uptight Jose
International High Point Program Youth Performance Horse Champion – Schofield
International High Point Program Open Pleasure Horse Champion – I’m Walker Hayes
International High Point Program Amateur Pleasure Horse Champion – She’s Never Been Kissed
International High Point Program Youth Pleasure Horse Champion – Miss Sarah Allen
International High Point Program Open Halter Horse Champion – Totally Justified
International High Point Program Amateur Halter Horse Champion – Cold Justice LL
International High Point Program Youth Halter Horse Champion – Miss Sarah Allen
TWHBEA Elite Supreme Versatility Champion – Haslers Dream Angel DLDD & Deanna Hasler
TWHBEA Youth Superior Versatility Champion – Haslers Dream Angel DLDD & Lily Watterson
TWHBEA Super Performance Gelding – A Red Alert, owned by George & Kim Lewis
TWHBEA Super Flat Shod Gelding – Derby Day Honors, owned by Katie Engleman
TWHBEA Super Performance Mare – Private Dixie, owned by Wes McFadden
TWHBEA Super Flat Shod Mare – Miss Sarah Allen, owned by Lexi Nelms
TENNESSEE WALKING HORSE HALL OF FAME INDUCTION:
- Generators Elegance
- Ebony GoBoy’s Dream
- A Victoria Secret
- A Jazz Man
- My Magic Marker
- Hunter’s Allen F-10
- Ambassador Hall of Fame – Stonewall Allen “Champion Jr.”
TOTAL POINTS DAM OF THE YEAR – Miss Annika
TOTAL PERCENTAGE POINTS DAM OF THE YEAR – Miss Annika
OVERALL DAM OF THE YEAR – Miss Annika
Ascending Sire of The Year Award – Jimmy Choo
TOTAL POINT SIRE OF THE YEAR – Jose’ Jose’
PERCENTAGE POINT SIRE OF THE YEAR – Allen All Around
OVERALL SIRE OF THE YEAR – Allen All Around
TRAIL HORSE OF THE YEAR – Pusher’s Stormy Rita, owned by Maximilian Stadtmueller of Moembris Germany
TRAIL RIDER OF THE YEAR – Glory Redmond
JUNIOR YOUTH MEMBER OF THE YEAR – Shenandoah LeBlanc
SENIOR YOUTH MEMBER OF THE YEAR – Lily Watterson
YOUTH CHALLENGE CUP – Georgia Hazelwood
LIZZIE UMBERGER SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD – Finley Hope Reed
YOUTH MEDALLION SCHOLARSHIPS:
- Performance division: 1st Ally Jo Jacobs, 2nd John Garrett Burton
- Pleasure division: 1st Eliza DeKleyn, 2nd Kara Brooke Adams, and 3rd Kate Cowan
YOUTH AMBASSADOR – Suzy Johnson
PLEASURE HORSE AMBASSADOR – Mag Ranft
PERFORMANCE HORSE AMBASSADOR – Pat Ford
BOB CHERRY INTERNATIONAL AMBASSADOR – Nicole Carswell Tolle
MEMBER OF THE YEAR – Mike Floyd
REESE L. SMITH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD – Congressman John Rose
2024 MASTER BREEDERS:
- John Victor “Vic” Thompson (posthumous)
- John C. Miller (posthumous)
- Daniels Farm, the Harry Daniels Family
International High Point Program European Amateur Horse Overall Champion – Golden Skyline
International High Point Program European Halter Horse Overall Champion – Golden Dawn’s Sunspirit
International High Point Program European Open Horse Overall Champion – Handshaker’s Blue Splash
International High Point Program European Youth Horse Overall Champion – Labeled Red Zoey
International High Point Program Mexico Open Horse Overall Champion – Truth & Beauty
International High Point Program Mexico Youth Horse Overall Champion – Bearcat’s Red Mexicano
International High Point Program Mexico Halter Horse Overall Champion – OS Pride’s Bridon