Tennessee walking horse owners find that the satisfaction they receive
far outweighs the price of ownership.”
Pictured is Midnight Sun (Wilson’s Allen x Ramsey’s Rena) born in 1940.
Walking Horses excel at show & pleasure
As described by the Tennessee
Walking Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association , “the walker is a
light horse breed founded in middle Tennessee. The Tennessee walking horse
is a composition of Narragansett and Canadian Pacer, Standardbred, Thoroughbred,
Morgan, and American Saddlebred stock.
“Originally bred as a utility horse, this breed is an ideal mount for riders
of all ages and levels of experience. The breed easily adapts to English
or Western gear, and its calm, docile temperament combined with naturally
smooth and easy gaits insure the popularity of the Tennessee Walking Horse
as the ‘world’s greatest show, trail, and pleasure horse’.
“Owning a Tennessee walking horse is affordable, with a price range for
every person’s pocketbook. A horse for pleasure is obviously more affordable
than a horse trained to perform in the show ring. Considering the breed’s
easy ride, the companionship, its dependability,
