1964-Voice Of The Tennessee Walking Horse 1964 June Voice | Page 32

TARHEEL REVIEW
by Elaine and Harold Thacker
Rt. 5, Winston-Salem, N. C.
Readers, Elaine and I would like for an enjoyable trip to a horse-
to apologize for a mistake made in show and returned with a four-
the TARHEEL REVIEW in the year-old Walking Horse?
April issue of the VOICE. TRIPLE
Now let’s leave North Carolina
THREAT was on exhibition at the and go to a seven hundred acre
Second Annual Catawba Benefit farm in Danville, Va. On this large
Horse Show, which was held at farm there is a large herd of Here­
Hickory, N. C., not at the Pilot ford cattle and a band of registered
Lions Club Horse Show.
and top bred Tennessee Walking
The High Point Lion’s Club Brood Mares. These mares are bred
Horse Show sponsored a drawing and they all have colts at their
for an unusual prize. The prize side.
wasn’t the usual type given away
Mr. K. C. Arey, Jr. is the owner
at horse shows. What is the usual of this beautiful farm. Mr. Arey
type of prize? Well, usually small is loved and respected by every­
ponies or bicycles are given away, one who knows him. He is a fine
but at this particular show a re­ horseman, showman, and business­
gistered Tennessee Walking Horse man. For the past twenty years,
Stallion was the prize. The stallion, Mr. Arey has been associated with
ARISTACRATIC MAJOR, was do­ the Walking Horse either by rais­
nated by Judy Proctor of James­ ing them, showing them, or just
town, N. C. He is a black stallion riding a Walking Horse over his
by MIDNIGHT SECRET. Judy is farm for pleasure. So if any of you
only seven years of age.
readers are ever in the Danville,
Why would anyone want to give Va. area, drop in and see Mr. Arey.
In another part of Virginia there
away such a fine animal. Well Mr.
Proctor surely has his reasons is found more Walking Horses,
which his daughter, Judy, couldn’t Walking Horses in training. The
quite understand. Judy, after trainer, Paul Turner, is known
drawing the name of the lucky throughout Virginia and both the
winner, who was Mrs. L. E. Kellem Carolinas as a fine trainer and
of Madison, N. C., with tears in her showman. SOCIETY MANS VEL­
eyes climbed on ARISTOCRATIC VET is one of the outstanding
MAJOR for the last time to pose horses Mr. Turner is training.
for a farewell picture. As soon as VELVET is known throughout the
the picture was taken Judy dis­ Walking Horse World as a strong
mounted from her horse for the competitor. Paul and VELVET
last time but not without a last have already accumulated many
blues this season, and we hope to
farewell glance in his direction.
There is another side to the story. see them in the winners circle
The winner, Mrs. L. E. Kellem, many more times in the near fu­
after hearing her name called must ture. Mr. E. L. Chandler, Leaks-
have asked, “What on earth will ville, N. C. owns a black two-year-
I do with him?” Everyone could old filly, MISS JUBILEE. This
tell she was dazed, to say the least. filly has a lot of motion and a lot
First she arranged for the horse to of stamina.
GO BOY’S BREAKTHROUGH,
be stabled for the night. Next, well
what would you do if you had gone owned by Paul F. Turner and
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Bobby Shelton has been shown
very successfully this season.
BREAKTHROUGH is a rich sor­
rel stallion. Mr. H. E. Turner owns
two fine looking colts that will be
started this fall by Mr. Paul
Turner. One colt is by MERRY
GO BOY; the other is by GO
BOY’S SOUVENIR. The new
twenty-three stall is in Spencer,
Va. Hilltop Stables is very proud
of the work that Mr. Turner is
doing. Remember the name Paul
Turner, Hilltop Stables, Spencer,
Va. and watch for him in the show
ring.
THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
FOR EXPERIENCE
MORE THAN THIRTY YEARS
I HAVE PROMOTED, SUPPLIED
AND SERVICED THE BEST
INSURANCE FOR SHOW HORSES
AND REGISTERED LIVESTOCK
AVAILABLE
REST AT EASE
WHEN YOU INSURE THE
'
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SEE, CALL OR WRITE
C. C. RICHARD
389-6123
WARTRACE, TENN.
HORSES FOR SALE
PLEASURE HORSES, BROOD MARES & COLTS
Mares in foal to Midnight Sun, Sun s Delight,
Midnight Beau and Ebony Masterpiece. Colts
by Midnight Sun.
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Special bargain in this like-new demonstrator
HOLLY TREE FARM
FRED M. PHILLIPS
217 East Holland, ShelbyviMe, Tennessee
Business 684-7778
Residence 684-5485
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