Twhbea National Futurity

04/05/2022

Get your nominations in for this year's TWHBEA National Futurity!

TWHBEA National Futurity 2022 Futurity Classes Nominate Online Download 2022 Nomination Form The TWHBEA National Futurity is the premier event for breeders of Tennessee Walking Horses. Held annually in conjunction with the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, the futurity offers the biggest...

03/21/2022

We've been collaborating with the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration over the past couple of months to make some changes to our National Futurity. It's our hope that these changes will benefit both shows and the owners/breeders who invest in our National Futurity.

The Celebration and Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ & Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) have been in communication for the last two months regarding combining and merging classes into one comprehensive schedule which would eliminate the TWHBEA National Futurity as a separate show on the first W...

11/08/2021

Celebration of Life and Visitation for Mickey Ewing

Paulette Ewing, the Voice Magazine Editor, and longtime employee of TWHBEA recently lost her husband Mickey Ewing to an extended illness.

A Celebration of Life and Visitation with the family and friends will be conducted Wednesday evening, November 10th, 2021 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the TWHBEA Auditorium located at 250 North Ellington Pkwy in Lewisburg.

Michael Hunter "Mickey" Ewing, age 64, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, November 6th, 2021 at his residence.

He was a native of Marshall County, the son of the late Walter and Grace Hunter Ewing. He was retired from the TN Dept. of Transportation in Belfast and was a member of the Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Paulette Wakefield Ewing, brother, Tony (Cheryl) Ewing, and nephews, Clay and Drew Ewing, all of Lewisburg.

London Funeral Home and Crematory of Lewisburg, TN is assisting the family with the arrangements.

10/31/2021

Today is the FINAL DAY to get your bids in on the TWHBEA Stud Fee Auction! All reserves have been met. All winners will be notified by email.
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10/30/2021

There are only 2 days left to get your bids in on the TWHBEA Stud Fee Auction! All reserves have been met so get in there and keep those bids coming.
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10/25/2021

TWHBEA Late Fees Notice

This is a notice to all TWHBEA members that late fees for in bound registry work will now start back on January 1, 2022.

Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, TWHBEA waved all late fees through December 31st, 2021, to help its members get their registry transactions in order with no penalties.

TWHBEA continues to serve its members looking for better times to come. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you.

For questions concerning any registry work please call 931-359-1574 or email [email protected] or visit www.twhbea.com

10/21/2021

Stud Fee Auction - 10 Days Left

There are 10 days left to get your bids in on some of the industries best stallions!

Remember, all proceeds from the auction, which runs through October 31, 2021, will benefit the TWHBEA National Futurity.

Go to www.twhbea-auctions.com and see the wonderful Tennessee Walking Horse options for you to purchase today!!

Current Bids below

LESTER H. BURNS
Starting bid: $250.00

OMAHA
Starting bid: $250.00

THE PERFECT HAWK
Starting bid: $250.00

THE MEMPHIS BLUES
Current bid: $250.00

WICKED IMAGE
Current bid: $250.00

I’M ALL JACKED UP
Current bid: $275.00

ARM’S DEAL FOR REAL M
Current bid: $350.00

I’M MAYHEM
Current bid: $400.00

THE DIXIE LINEMAN
Current bid: $450.00

MASTER OF JAZZ
Current bid: $575.05

GEN A’MIGHTY
Current bid: $600.00

THE TITLEIST
Current bid: $800.00

HONORS
Current bid: $900.00

WALK TIME CHARLIE
Current bid: $1,350.00

I AM JOSE’
Current bid: $1,900.00

JOSE’ JOSE’
Current bid: $2,100.00

10/20/2021

Board of Directors Election Results

As an Association we are grateful to those individuals willing to serve at a higher capacity for the betterment of our Association and more importantly the Tennessee Walking horse breed. We would like to thank all members that signed up to be included on their state or regional ballots.

To all of the members that took the time and effort to vote in the election for the newly elected incoming directors, thank you. All ballots were picked up and counted by an independent party, Winnett Associates, PLLC. The official results are below for your viewing pleasure.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Margo Urad at [email protected] or 931-359-0597.

For Election Results visit https://twhbea.com/board-of-directors-election-results/

10/18/2021

Deadline Extended until October 31st for the TWHBEA World Versatility Virtual Dressage Show

All Entries have been extended until 10/31/21

Entry Period: The entry period is from September 17- October 31 and results will be posted by November 15. This means that you must submit your online entry, payment and test no later than 11:59 PM on October 31.

How to Enter: You must submit your entry sheet and credit card payment to Margo Urad [email protected]. 1 entry form per horse. Please note if you will have more than one rider per horse. You may send straight video from your phone, or you tube links via Wetransfer (free version) www.wetransfer.com to [email protected]. Please make sure your you tube or file lists Test, Horse and Rider Name, no later than 11:59 PM on October 31. Maximum of 6 Entries Per Horse. Please contact Margo with any questions not outlined below.

Go to https://twhbea.com/14154-2/ for full details!

10/13/2021

The Stud Fee Auction is underway with bids and there are 18 days left! See below the current or starting bids on some of the industry’s leading stallions.

www.twhbea-auctions.com

ARM’S DEAL FOR REAL M
Current bid: $350.00

GEN A’MIGHTY
Current bid: $400.00

HONORS
Current bid: $900.00

I AM JOSE’
Current bid: $1,600.00

I’M ALL JACKED UP
Starting bid: $250.00

I’M MAYHEM
Current bid: $400.00

JOSE’ JOSE’
Current bid: $1,800.00

LESTER H. BURNS
Starting bid: $250.00

MASTER OF JAZZ
Current bid: $375.05

OMAHA
Starting bid: $250.00

THE DIXIE LINEMAN
Current bid: $450.00

THE MEMPHIS BLUES
Current bid: $250.00

THE PERFECT HAWK
Starting bid: $250.00

THE TITLEIST
Current bid: $800.00

WALK TIME CHARLIE
Current bid: $1,100.00

WICKED IMAGE
Current bid: $250.00

TWHBEA Auctions Welcome to the TWHBEA-Auctions website. We’ve developed this site as a vehicle to offer many items of interest to the Tennessee Walking Horse enthusiast from the many Tennessee Walking Horse enthusiasts around the World. We hope you find many unique, rare, and desirable items. With...

10/05/2021

World Wide Trail Ride Video Competition Extended to October 31, 2021

Plans are well underway in a few states, Mexico and Germany to participate in this new TWHBEA program. Organizers have asked for a program extension from the original September date to allow for the show season, Celebration and European Championships to conclude prior to turn their attentions to putting together their team for the Video Trail Ride. TWHBEA is extending the program to end October 31, 2021 to allow more time for organizers and additional entries. Please see the below information and links for program guidelines and entry form.

The Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association of Lewisburg, Tennessee announces The Inaugural World-Wide Trail Ride Video competition open to all TWHBEA members in good standing which includes our international members and their guests.

The competition will count towards the TWHBEA Trails Program for double points and take place from July 1 thru October 31, 2021 and feature a one day outing of three or more hours duration and an optional traditional meal at a destination or outdoors along the trail. To sign up for the TWHBEA Trails Program please email [email protected].

The video competition will provide an opportunity for all lovers of the Tennessee Walking Horse and their invited guests to enjoy a scenic trail ride on a registered Tennessee Walking Horse, while promoting their country, culture and cuisine and making virtual friends throughout the world.

The competition will be judged on several elements:

1. Quality of video production: minimum of 5 minutes, maximum 10 minutes for upload. Videos must be submitted via Wetransfer to [email protected]
2. Competition limited to registered Tennessee Walking Horses, minimum of 2, no maximum.
3. The camaraderie and enjoyment evidenced in the video.
4. The length of the trail ride kilometers, hours.
5. The scenic beauty along the trail, showcasing the country’s/state’s natural resources and the beauty of the horses against that backdrop.
6. (Optional) The atmosphere of the restaurant or encampment where the traditional ethnic cuisine is enjoyed and the type, variety and presentation of the foods eaten. Traditional music, songs, can add to the moment.
7. At least 2 not more than 5 hosts/narrators who will narrate, giving route, history, introductions, food, clothing details
8. The overall quality of the video submitted for judgement and story it tells.

*Videographer is responsible for documenting trail distance/time using a mobile GPS system of their choosing. Suggested Apps: Strava, Relive, or Wikiloc

*Entries must be submitted NO LATER than October 31st.

*Send video submission via Wetransfer to [email protected]

The Winners of the Competition will receive special recognition at the TWHBEA Annual Meeting Awards Banquet and be featured on TWHBEA’s website and social media pages. Contact your TWHBEA State or Regional Director if you would like to host or participate in a video trail ride. More than one entry per country/state is allowed. All state/regional directors are listed on the TWHBEA website under the International Board of Directors page under the Association tab. You can also use this link: https://twhbea.com/board-of-directors/

10/05/2021

2nd Annual TWHBEA International Video Horse Show Competition Extended to November 30, 2021
Organizers in Germany and Mexico have asked for a program extension from the original October 30 date to November 30 compensate for time required to complete European Championships and show date changes from October to November.

TWHBEA is extending the program to end November 30, 2021 to allow more time for organizers and additional participation.

Please go to https://twhbea.com/14084-2/ for revised entry form, class sheet and program guidelines.

2nd Annual TWHBEA International Video Horse Show Competition Extended to November 30, 2021 Organizers in Germany and Mexico have asked for a program extension from the original October 30 date to November 30 compensate for time required to complete European Championships and show date changes from O...