Created on December 28, 2024 By WalkingHorseChat Staff
100 QUESTION TENNESSEE WALKING HORSE TRIVIA EXAM
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Of the following whicch SHO HIO judge is NOT judging this years Celebration 2023?
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Of the following 4 entries in the ELITE OWNER AMATEUR GENTLEMAN RIDERS ON STALLIONS, which entry was ridden by his veterinarian?
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In 2023, who was the RESERVE Champion in the TWO YEAR OLD MARES/WHTA RIDERS CUP SEC A?
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In the Big Championship Stake of 1965, there were eleven entries, but one team was chosen by both the judges and the referee, after 50 minutes of hard competition. The ovation of the crowd confirmed the judges’ selection of the winners. Who was the rider and WGC in 1965?
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In November of 1964, Carbon Copy was retired from the show ring at the Southern Championship Horse Show in Montgomery. He went on to sire two World Grand Champions. Of his offspring that were big stake winners, which one was out of a full sister to a WGC?
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WGC Perfection's Carbon Copy was the winner of the Stallion Class of 1964, defeating 44 other top stallions. He continued his success that Celebration, by defeating 13 other finalists in the World Grand Champions Class on Saturday night, by unanimous vote of all the judges. Who was his rider and owner in Sept of 1964?
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The breeder of Sun’s Delight was A. S. Dean of Christiana, TN. He was the owner of Sun’s Delight at the 1962 Celebration when this great horse tied second in the event for Junior Stallions and was named Reserve Junior Champion Walking Horse over some of the best competition every exhibited at a Celebration showing. Who owned Sun's Delight when he won the World Grand Championship in 1963?
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In 1957, Ebony Masterpiece was tied third in the class for Stallions and Geldings, Two-Year-Olds. He was tied first in the Two-Year-Old Championship Stake later that week. Who was his trainer/rider in 1957?
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For the first time in the history of the Celebration, a horse and rider team which had won in the amateur division came back in to win the Grand Championship Walking Horse Stake. name the Horse rider and Year.
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Trainer Doug Wolaver was only the third rider in the history of the Celebration horse show to be either owner or part-owner of
the Grand Champion he exhibited. Who were the other two?
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What WGC shared a birthday with his owner?
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Rodgers’ Perfection was sired by Midnight Mack K, out of Merry Walker, who was also the dam of what former World Grand Champion?
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In 1954, during the Celebration Horse Show, Setting Sun was shown again by what trainer to win Reserve Junior to the Champion Go Boy's Shadow?
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What future WGC won Junior Championships at the American Royal and Dixie Jubilee and was Grand Champion of the Tennessee State Fair as a four-year-old. In 1957, he was undefeated during the show season and was named Reserve Champion of the World at the National Celebration?
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Wayne Longmire of Knoxville, Tennessee was the breeder of record on a WGC previously named Security Sun. What was his name changed to and what year did he win the World Grand Championship?
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Go Boys Shadow was the third World Grand Champion to be exhibited by Winston Wiser. How many times did Wiser win the World Grand Championship?
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What World Grand Champion was ridden by Percy Moss who became the youngest rider ever to win the Grand Champion prior to his title in 1954?
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Which WGC was originally registered under the name of Strange Gal?
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In 1976 at the Tennessee Walking Horse Celebration they did something different - instead of the flag-bearer opening the show on the back of a white Tennessee Walking Horse, this past WGC carried the flag that year?
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Which famous show horse was Junior Champion in 1948 but was Reserve Grand Champion in 1949? He returned in 1950 to defeat the current World's Champion Midnight Merry.
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Which mare broke the winnings streaks of Midnight Sun and Merry Go Boy the the World Grand hampionship?
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Which famous show horse was the sire of 3 World Grand Champions - Go Boy's Shadow (1955 & 1956), Go Boy's Sundust (1967), and Go Boy's Royal Heir (1968)?
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In 1947, what future big stake winner, then four years old, challenged successfully defeated Midnight Sun for the World Grand Championship?
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The name "Joe Lewis Wilson" did nothing for the future of a certain TWH champion. So it was Bill Ashley of Franklin who suggested (which name?) soon after this famous TWH horse arrived at Harlinsdale.
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In 1956 at the Harlinsdale dispersal during the Murray Farm sale in Lewisburg, Tenn., Mrs. G. M. Livingston and daughter, Geraldine of Quitman, Ga., paid $50,000 for which famous Tennessee Walking Horse?
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Which trainer/exhibitor was riding City Girl in all events at the 1944 Celebration, when he and City Girl were fourth in the class for walking mares that year in the preliminary to the Grand Championship Stake, but came back in the main event to be declared the Grand Champion Walking Horse of the World.
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Winston Wiser began his many Grand Championships at the Celebration with Black Angel in 1943. The 1943 Championship Stake was the only one held on a (day of the week?) during the first thirty two years.
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Melody Maid was ridden by Floyd Carothers on that memorable night when she was crowned Grand Champion Walking Horse of the World in what year?
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Melody Maid was the first of three mares to win the Grand Championship, and these mares were victorious on three consecutive years. Of the Following mares, which one did NOT win the WGC?
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Haynes Peacock and his loving master came back to the Celebration to win the coveted crown in the Grand Championship class in 1941 for the second consecutive time. Who rode him in 1941?
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In the course of only a few months WGCHaynes Peacock had gone from carrying sacks of flour to the Grand Championship of the Celebration, and later, to Madison Square Garden for another great victory there. What year did he win the WGC?
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Haynes Peacock was sired by Wilson's Allen and out of which of the following mares?
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WGC Stroling Jim's last show in competition under saddle was at the 1948 Celebration when, as a twelve-year-old and out of training for over a year, he tied fourth in which class?
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Strolling Jim was foaled in 1936 and was bred by Ed Gilliam near what town in Tennessee?
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SHOW Versatility Rules will follow the most current TWHBEA Versatility Rulebook with the exception that horses three years of age or younger must be ridden with two hands provided that a snaffle bit or basal is being used.
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Horse eligibility for Academy horses is as follows. Select the most correct answer.
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Shoeing Requirements for English Park Pleasure are the following EXCEPT!
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Shoeing Requirements for Western Plantation
(i.) Maximum ½" thick x ¾" Wide Open to any steel. (both front and hind feet) Toungsten is allowed on caulks of shoe, but the thickness of the shoe, caulk or barium must not exceed 1 1/8"
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In a Western Plantation Pleasure class, once the entry has reached the end of the first straightaway, they may continue to dog walk on around the other side of ring at their discretion but the entry cannot go past the entry gate until the class is called to order. An entry can stop just inside the entrance gate and turn left and flat walk to the other side of the entrance gate but cannot stop before reaching the end of the first straightaway.
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Country Pleasure classes may be both specialty or canter classes but to have a Country Pleasure canter class at a show, a specialty class must also be offered. This same rule applies to an Open Country Pleasure class. For a show to offer an Open Country Pleasure class, an Amateur Country Pleasure class must also be offered.
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Changing Divisions. There are three divisions, 1.) Flat shod, 2.) Park Performance and Show Pleasure, 3.) Performance. Within a calendar year, a horse may change from one division to a new division two times, and may not change back to the previous division, unless there is a bona-fide and recorded change of ownership, and trainer.
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An entry shall be deemed to have qualified for a Championship Class, if in an appropriate qualify class;
is excused by a Judges after or during the initial lineup without request by the exhibitor to be excused.
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A Local Class is one in which entrance is restricted by show management to horses owned by residents of a specified locale and which is so described in the prize list.
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Strapping or taping youth exhibitors' shoes to their stirrups is strictly prohibited in these youth classes, unless required by a licensed trainer, and written approval of the parent.
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Bonified TWHBEA filed leases are acceptable as a transfer of ownership for the purpose of showing, but must be filed, and dated within 90 days after the horse being shown by said party
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Any individual member(s), acting on behalf of a "Member Organization" who directly contacts the judge for the purpose of employing said judge for that show shall not show or have their horses shown before that judge in that show for which the judge was employed.
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An Owner/Exhibitor/Trainer shall NOT exhibit/show any horse where either the Judge, exhibitor or owner (including immediate family of all parties) has remunerated the other person for the leasing, boarding, riding, showing, training, consulting, schooling, assisting or tutoring of any horse within a period of thirty (30) days prior to the show. Stud fees and associatedmare care are included in this rule*
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No one shall approach a judge with regard to a decision unless he/she first obtains permission from whom?
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Veterinary Advisory Committee (VAC) Drug and Medication Rules and Guidelines will apply to all entries. SHOW reserves the right to obtain appropriate samples from any entry at any time on a random or standard basis whether pre or post show.
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Acrylic can be used to repair and mend a foot where the shoe has been thrown and the foot has been damaged. Acrylic or any other material can also be used for the purpose of extending the length of the natural hoof in any manner on both feet.
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Lead or other weights can be attached to the shoe of a performance horse in what position?
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Any change in color of markings other than mane, tail, white socks or hoof is prohibited.
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Communication devices may be used in all classes, except Equitation.
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For horse show purposes, the term "immediate family" shall Include the following: husband, wife, parent, girl/boyfriend, stepparent, child, stepchild, brother, sister, half brother, and half sister, domestic partner, stepbrother, and stepsister, in-laws of the same relations stated herein, grandparents, and grandchildren.
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Farrier/Groom class is a performance class for any farrier or persons qualifying as a groom. A person exhibiting in this class can hold a professional license.
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Young Trainers Class is a performance class for all Professional Trainers under what age?
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"Amateur/Amateur" is a performance or pleasure class with any age horse or amateur rider (if amateur is a juvenile, juvenile rider must be "?" years of age or older).
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Any member of a professional's family who has reached his/her 21th birthday is a professional if he/she aids or assists in the activities which make the aforesaid a professional.
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Pads or other devices on yearling horses (horses up to two (2) years old) that elevate or change the angle of such horses' hooves in excess of "?" at the heel are not permitted.
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All foreign substances are prohibited on the pastern area (above the hoof, but below the fetlock) of any horse being shown, exhibited, or offered for sale at horse show, exhibition, or horse sale or auction, except what?
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Metal hoof bands, such as used to anchor or strengthen pads and shoes are permitted, so long as they are placed at least (measurement?)below the coronet band.
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Whips of (measuring?) or less are allowed in any class where English attire and equipment are used.
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In order for the DQP to inspect horses, all class entry sheets must contain the following information EXCEPT?
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Youth Exhibitor for horse show purposes, a youth exhibitor is an individual who, on (which day) of the show year, has not yet reached his/her (?) birthday.
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Time outs may be granted by the Judge for replacement of shoes, replacement of broken equipment, or for what other reason?
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If the Judge finds the reason for a time out not valid, he/she must order the entry where?
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Other than an exhibitor's back number, what equipment shall be handed to an exhibitor across the rail once the entry enters the show ring?
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A Judge can not judge a horse that has been boarded, owned, trained or shown by the Judge or the Judge's immediate family, regardless of remuneration, within a period of (?} days prior to the show.
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All Judges can not arrive on the show grounds until "?" prior to the start of the show time listed on the officiaI class list.
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Any judge may request a workout in any class by communicating through what show offical?
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Disqualification Cards (DQ Cards) must be filled out by the Judge when excusing an entry from the class for the following reasons EXCEPT?
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A total of (?) minutes in aggregate shall be allowed for each entry for authorized time outs, but no more than two time outs per class.
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To apply for a SHOW judge's license, the applicant must be "?" years of age at the time of application.
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All SHOW HIO judges must maintain a current membership to either TWHBEA, WHTA, and whom?
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What famous Celebration dessert is served under the bleachers in the south turn?
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What famous TWH figure once came to The Celebration, and sat in a box with a monkey on a chain?
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What trainer in 1988, rode in the Over 15.2 Stallion qualifier, in the rain, with his fake eye in his mouth?
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What trainer showed the entire 2yr old filly class one year, while smoking a cigarette?
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In the 1980's, what cry would you hear most often while seated in a Celebration box?
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Of the four listed below, which noted and talented horseman's wife won a class on Wednesday Night the the Celebration?
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What "horse" did not show last night at the Wednesday night Celebration?
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What is the most popular dish served in the Blue Ribbon Room so far in 2023?
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What do Justin Miller, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, and Ronnie Milsaps have in common?
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Of the following 4 riders, which one has not gone over the rail , into a box, at the Celebration?
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In 1986, in a Men's class at The Celebration during a rain storm, what rider chose to just wear a clear rain suit and boxer shorts?
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Of the following notable TWH participants, whose name is spelled and written correctly?
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The head trainer at Porter Rodgers Stables prior to Joe Webb was whom?
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Joe Webb trained horses in Arkansas and????
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The 1965 Southwest Circuit included all of the following shows EXCEPT?
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In the 1950 TWH sire rankings Midnight Sun was the leader by a wide margin. The second ranking sire was?
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The difference between Go Boy's Shadow's 1955 & 1956 WGC wins was?
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Handshaker's Delight, Mr. Magic, Mr. Charcoal & Black Magic Woman got their early training from which trainer?
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At 2022 Celebration, in the OWNER AMATEUR COUNTRY PLEASURE YOUTH 6-11, who rode and won on DESIGNER CHAMPAGNE?
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At Celebration 2022, where did Judge John Puckett place THREE YEAR OLD STALLIONS SEC C winner Cavender and Knox Blackburn?
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At the 2022 Celebration who won THREE YEAR OLD STALLIONS SEC A?
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In 2022, which SHOW HIO judge was NOT picked to judge the Celebration?
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At 2022 Celebration, WC Im Sweet Maggie May was a popular winner in the Two Year old Mare Class. Where did judge Amy Trimble place her?
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First class on 2022 Celebration was Model Mares. Where did Judge Paul Robbins place the class winner Catherine Zeta Jones and Robert Nelms?
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In 2022, who was the FINE HARNESS champion at The Celebration?
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In 2022, who was RESERVE in the OWNER AMATEUR TRAIL PLEASURE THREE & UNDER WORLD GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP?
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