Judges Announced for the 2025 International Grand Championship
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Walking Horse Owners’ Association (WHOA) is pleased to announce the judging panel for the 47th Annual International Grand Championship, set for July 15–26, 2025, at Tennessee Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The three-judge panel was selected by online vote of current WHOA members:
Tracy Boyd – Columbia, Tennessee * (Versatility Judge)
Brad Gregory – Franklin, Kentucky
Sandy Harris – Lewisburg, Tennessee * (Versatility Judge)
In addition, Ms. Amy Lanier of Chickamauga, Georgia, will serve as the judge for all dressage classes.
WHOA looks forward to welcoming exhibitors and fans to another outstanding International Grand Championship showcasing the versatility and excellence of the Tennessee Walking Horse.
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