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T h e S a n d M o u nt ai n Ki w a nis Cl u b w o r k e d l o n g a n d h a r d o n t h ei r Si xt h A n n u al H o rs e S h o w h el d S at u r d a y , J u n e 2 6 at B o a z , Al a b a m a , a n d w e r e w ell r e w a r d e d f o r t h ei r eff o rts . A n e nt h usi asti c c r o w d esti m at e d at o v e r 6 , 0 0 0 t u r n e d o ut t o c h e e r t h e m o r e t h a n 2 0 0 e x hi bit o rs w h o c a m e i n s e a r c h of t h e bl u e .
T h e s h o w w T as w ell o r g a ni z e d a n d w ell p r es e nt e d , a n d a c o n g r at ul at o r y w o r d is d u e t h e p e o pl e r es p o nsi bl e . M ast e r of C e r e m o ni es E M M E T T G U Y utili z e d his " c oll e cti o n oft al es ” t o f ull a d v a nt a g e f o r t h e e nj o y m e nt of t h e f a ns w hil e M rs . J . D . E A KI N t u r n e d i n a fi n e j o b as o r g a nist . B e hi n d t h e s c e n es d oi n g a c o m m e n d a bl e j o b w e r e C h ai r m a n D r . W . L . C O O L E Y a n d Ki w a nis Cl u b P r esi d e nt M r . C E CI L S T A N FI E L D . I n t h e a bs e n c e of t h e s c h e d ul e d W al k i n g H o rs e J u d g e , M r . M a r vi n Wils o n , M r . S A M Y A R B R O U G H , a hi g hl y- r es p e ct e d G ait e d H o rs e J u d g e , j u d g e d all t h e cl ass es a n d , i n t h e o pi n i o n of m ost e x hi bit o rs , di d a r e all y g o o d j o b u n d e r t h e ci r c u mst a nc es .
T h e W al ki n g Pl e as u r e Cl ass w as t h e l o n e W al ki n g H o rs e Cl ass d u ri n g t h e aft e r n o o n s essi o n . G o B o y ’ s M a gi c , o w n e d a n d ri d d e n b y J E A N NI E A L L E N of F a y ett e vill e , T e n n ess e e , w ras t h e c r e a m of t h e c r o p a n d e asil y c o p p e d t h e bl ue ri b b o n . S e c o n d s p ot w as a w a r d e d t o S u ns P e rf e cti o n wit h o w n e r B R E N D A S C O T T u p . T yi n g t h e y ell o w ri b b o n wit h a g o o d p e r f o r m a n c e w as B et h ’ s G o B o y , o w n e d a n d ri d d e n b y B E T H T U R N E Y of S o m e r vill e , Al a b a m a .
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A L B E R T R O W L A N D g ui d e d L o v e of Gl o r y t o t o p h o n o rs i n t h e W al ki n g M a r es 4 Y e a rs a n d O v e r cl ass . T h e bi g m a r e , o w n e d b y R A Y B E C K L E R of S h el b y viil e , w as t o o m u c h f o r t h e ot h e r ei g ht c o nt e n d e rs a n d w al k e d h e r w a y t o t h e bl u e . C a r ol ’ s C h oi c e wit h P E C K S T O N E u p f o r D r . J . D . B U S H ti e d a cl os e s e c o n d , w hil e M a c k K ’ s Fl a mi n g M a mi e of L . K . St a bl es i n G u nt e rs vill e w as a w a r d e d t hi r d wit h t al e nt e d W A Y N E J O N E S
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I n t h e T w o- Y e a r- Ol d W al ki n g St al li o n a n d G el di n g cl ass , Pi d dl e y ’ s Bl a c k A c e wit h R O B E R T R EI D u p f o r C H E S T E R WI N G FI E L D of L e w- is b u r g , T e n ness e e w as i n t o p f o r m w h e n J u d g e Y a r b r o u g h c all e d f o r t h e r u n ni n g w al k , a n d t h e p r o misi n g c olt t o o k all t h e m a r bl es wit h a bi g li c k a n d a s m o ot hl y s h a ki n g h e a d . B U D D U N N us e d all his s kill a n d e x p e ri e n c e f o r e x c ell e nt r es ults as h e ti e d s e c o n d o n L O Y D M O O R E ’ s S o ci et y ’ s S u n . Y ell o w ri b b o n h o n o rs w e nt t o G o B o y ’ s L . W ., o w n e d b y Wil kes F u r nit ur e C o m p a n y of F o rt P a y n e a n d ri d d e n b y t h e e x p e ri e nc e d P E C K S T O N E . J u d g e Y a r b r o u g h n e e d e d a w o r k o ut wit h fi v e h o rs es b ef o r e pi c ki n g a wi n n e r i n t h e T h r e e- Y e a r- Ol d W al k i n g M a r es Cl ass . H o w e v e r , w h e n t h e d ust h a d s ettl e d a n d t h e c r o w d h a d q ui et e d , t h e bl u e w as a w a r d e d t o M r . Pi d dl e y , o w n e d a n d ri d de n b y S A M H A L L of T us c u m bi a , Al a b a m a . A cl os e s e c o n d w as F R A N K C RI M u p o n his p ri z e m a r e F r a n k ’ s G o B o y . T hi r d s p ot w e nt t o Risi n g S u n wit h o w n e r- ri d e r NI N A F R A ZI E R of G a ds d e n , Al a b a m a i n t h e s a d dl e .
T h e c r o w d r e all y c a m e t o lif e w h e n t h e W al ki n g St alli o ns a n d G el di n gs 4 Y e a rs a n d O v e r hit t h e g at e . S u n ’ s G ol d e n P a r a d e r wit h B u d D u n n u p f o r J O H N W A L L of Bi r mi n g h a m , Mi c hi g a n w as a r e al c r o w d- pl e as e r i n t yi n g t h e bl u e ri b b o n . N u m b e r t w o ^ h o rs e i n t his e x citi n g cl ass w as P at ’ s G o B o y , o w n e d b y M r . a n d M rs . B O B FI N K of F a y ett e vill e a n d ri d d e n b y J A C K L U T T R E L L . G o B o y ’ s B o m b e r g r a b b e d t h e t hi r d s p ot wit h a st r o n g s h o wi n g f o r ri d e r R A L P H M A D D U X a n d o w n e r M r . D E N E M of Al b e rts vi U e .
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T h e J u ni o r W al ki n g H o rs e Cl ass w as fill e d wit h t o p h o rs es a n d pl e nt y of e x cit e m e nt . J u d g e Y a r b r o u g h c all e d f o r a w o r k o ut t o s ettl e t h e iss u e , m u c h t o t h e pl e as u r e of t h e c r o w d . Cl o w n ’ s S p u r w as ri d d e n t o p e rf e cti o n b y H E R S H E L T A L L E Y f o r his p a rt n e rs W . O . C R A W F O R D a n d B . W . C O L E M A N . T h e bi g h o rs e p ut o n a fi n e p e rf o r m a n c e i n all t h r e e g aits a n d is t r ul y a h o rs e t o w at c h . D O U G W O L A V E R w as a st r o n g s e c o n d o n H a n ds h a k e r ’ s K a y f o r t h e H e m b r e e B ui c k C o m p a n y of G u nt e rs vill e , Al a . G o B o y ’ s P ri n c ess , o w n e d b y P e e k Ol ds m o bil e- C a dill a c of D e c at u r a n d ri d d e n b y J A C K
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G o B o y ’ s S u n d ust , o w n e d b y J A N I C E H E N R Y of R uss ell vill e a n d ri d d e n b y B U D D U N N , w as i n t r u e c h a m pi o ns hi p f o r m a n d t o o k t h e bl u e i n t h e C h a m pi o ns hi p St a k e Cl ass . B u d t o o k his h o rs e t o t h e r ail i m m e di at el y a n d k e pt hi m t h e r e wit h a h a r d- w o r ki n g p e rf o r m a n c e t o wi n t h e bl u e . R u n n e r- u p w as G E O R G E WI T T o n S p u r ’ s Bi g Gl o r y o w n e d b y C r a wf o r d a n d C a r ri e r of M o nt g o m e r y . A p ril L o v e wit h A L B E R T R O W L A N D at t h e r ei ns f o r M a rti n G rill of G a ds d e n e a r n e d t h e t hi r d s p ot wit h a d et e r mi n e d eff o rt . T his w as a g r e at cl ass a n d it l eft t h e c r o w d b u z zi n g wit h e x cit e m e nt .
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