List of World Grand Champion Tennessee Walking Horses

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]

Winners

World Grand Champion Tennessee Walking Horses[2]
Year Photo Horse Trainer Owner
1939 Strolling Jim Floyd Carothers Col. C. H. Bacon[3]
1940 Haynes Peacock Col. J. L. Haynes Col. J. L. Haynes[4]
1941 Haynes Peacock Col. J. L. Haynes Col. J. L. Haynes[4]
1942 Melody Maid Floyd Carothers Mr. & Mrs. Frank D. Rambo[5]
1943 Black Angel Winston Wiser Mr. & Mrs. R. F. Ellis[6]
1944 City Girl Urban Small M. J. Meyer[7]
1945 Midnight Sun Fred Walker Harlinsdale Farm[8]
1946 Midnight Sun Fred Walker Harlinsdale Farm[8]
1947 Merry Go Boy Winston Wiser Wiser, Mallard, Norman[9]
1948 Merry Go Boy Winston Wiser C. C. Turner[9]
1949 Midnight Merry Steve Hill J. N. McEachern[10]
1950 Old Glory's Big Man Carl Edwards Mr. & Mrs. J. T. Budd[11]
1951 The Talk of the Town Steve Hill L. A. Chernell & E. P. Ripley[12]
1952 The Talk of the Town Steve Hill L. A. Chernell & E. P. Ripley[12]
1953 The Talk of the Town Steve Hill L. A. Chernell & E. P. Ripley[12]
1954 White Star Percy Moss Dr. W. V. Garnier[13]
1955 Go Boy's Shadow Winston Wiser Wiser & Padgett[14]
1956 Go Boy's Shadow Winston Wiser Wiser & Padgett[14]
1957 Sun's Jet Parade Vic Thompson G. G. Gardebled[15]
1958 Setting Sun Sam Paschal M. M. Bullard[16]
1959 Rodger's Perfection Joe Webb Dr. Porter Rodgers[17]
1960 Mack K's Handshaker Doug Wolaver Doug & Myron Wolaver[18]
1961 B. Major Wilson Claude Brown Claude Brown[19]
1962 Ebony Masterpiece Sam Paschal Billy Hale[20]
1963 Sun's Delight D Sam Paschal Fray Escue[21]
1964 Perfectionist's Carbon Copy Joe Webb Rodgers, Binns, Raney & Webb[17]
1965 Triple Threat Doug Wolaver Joe Wright[22]
1966 Shaker's Shocker Betty Sain Betty Sain[23]
1967 Go Boy's Sundust Doug Wolaver Dr. B. S. Henry[24]
1968 Go Boy's Royal Heir Donald Paschal Dr. C. L. Sexton[25]
1969 Ebony's Senator Maurice Wilson O. D. Carlton[26]
1970 Ace's Sensation Wink Groover Randall Rollins[27]
1971 Sensational Shadow C. A. Bobo Roy & Bonnie Davis[28]
1972 Handshaker's Delight Donald Paschal Dr. C. L. Sexton[29]
1973 Delight Bumin Around Billy Gray John & Mary Miller[30]
1974 Another Masterpiece Ronnie Spears Henry Moore[31]
1975 Ebony's True Grit Joe Fleming Long Leaf Stables[32]
1976 Shades of Carbon Judy Martin Glen Loe[33]
1977 The Super Stock David Mason Hobart Potter[34]
1978 Mark of Carbon Joe Webb Verdon Walker[35]
1979 Threat's Supreme Bud Seaton D & S Enterprises[36]
1980 Ebony's Mountain Man Sammy Day Joe Tillett Jr.[37]
1981 The Pusher Bob McQuerry Joe Dietz family[38]
1982 Pride's Secret Threat Billy Gray Sand Creek Ranch[39]
1983 Ebony's Bold Courier Joe Fleming Dr. & Mrs. Roger Bates[40]
1984 Delight of Pride Billy Gray Dr. Andrew Sisk[41]
1985 Pride's Final Edition Ramsey Bullington Joe Christmas[42]
1986 Pride's Jubilee Star Ramsey Bullington Bob Parks[43]
1987 Coin's Hard Cash Larry Edwards Bonnie Cady[44]
1988 Doc's High Tribute Steve Aymett D. L. Putman[45]
1989 Motown Magic Steve Dunn John Dunn[46]
1990 The Pushover Bob McQuerry Joe Dietz family[47]
1991 Flashy Pride Vicki Self Art & Frances Barnes[48]
1992 Dark Spirit's Rebel Bud Dunn Shirley & Frank Neal[49]
1993 The Touch Chad Way Hoil & Nancy Walker[50]
1994 Gen's Armed and Dangerous Russ Thompson Arthur Gordon family[51]
1995 Pride's Sundance Star David Landrum Dr. & Mrs. Rafael Rigual[52]
1996 He's Puttin on the Ritz Sammy Day William B. & Sandra Johnson[53]
1997 Generator's Santana Banned trainer Kilgore & Castleman[54]
1998 Masquerading Knox Blackburn Gilbert Miller family[55]
1999 RPM Bud Dunn TR & N Partners LLC[46]
2000 Cash for Keeps Ray Gilmer Harrell Browner family[56]
2001 Pride's Jubilee Encore Allan Callaway Dennis, Pedigo & Terry[57]
2002 Out on Parole Steve Dunn Randall Baskins family[58]
2003 The Whole Nine Yards Bill Bobo Bob Sigman family[59]
2004 The Black Night Shade Jimmy McConnell Tom & Judy Waite[60]
2005 Main Power Joe Cotten Holland, King & Kilgore[61]
2007 Master of Jazz Jimmy McConnell Lee Wall & Mike McGartland[62]
2008 Santana's El Nino Link Webb Michael & Ann Jones[63]
2009 Watch It Now Jimmy McConnell Waterfall Farms[64]
2010 The Coach Billy Gray Holland, Kilgore & Barnes[65]
2011 Game World Gary Edwards Chester & Lynda Stokes[66]
2012 Walk Time Charlie Chad Baucom Holland, Kilgore & Callicutt[67]
2013 I Am Jose Casey Wright Billy & Debbie Woods[12]
2014 I Am Jose Casey Wright Billy & Debbie Woods[12]
2015 I Am Jose Casey Wright Billy & Debbie Woods[12]
2016 Honors Larry Edwards Keith & Dan McSwain[68]

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