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the Two-Year-Old Championship
in 1964, Billy has several other
contenders for this year. A good
judge, Billy tied the Spring Jubi­
lee in 1964. He is married and
has two children.
(5) JOHN T. CARTER - A pro­
fessional trainer of excellent rep­
utation, John T. is currently
working as full-time trainer of
the Robinwood Farm Stables in
Kingsport, Tennessee. He has
started and made many top hor­
ses and is considered a threat
every time he enters the show
ring. A competent judge, John T.
states that he likes "walking
horses” in the true sense of the
word. He lives with his family
in Kingsport and is looking for­
ward to the 1965 season with
some excellent stock.
(6) WINK GROOVER - Consid­
ered a strong competitor by all
who know him, "Wink” has been
in the horse business for much
of his young life. He has worked
for some of the finest stables in
the business and currently has
his own stable operation in Eto­
wah, Tennessee. "Wink” has
judged as many shows as any
other top trainer for the past
several years and is rated as
one of the best. He has been a
top contender for Celebration
honors in the past and has seve­
ral highly regarded horses this
season. He lives with his family
in Etowah, Tennessee.
(7) JIMMY HOLLO WAY-From
the deep South, Jimmy Holloway
has been a good representative
of the Walking Horse business
for many years. He has held
many training positions and for
the past eleven years has been
trainer for the C. D. Maddox
Stables inWest, Mississippi. Well
liked in the business, Jimmy is
active as a trainer and a judge,
and last year started an annual
Auction Sale in Kosciusko, Mis­
sissippi. Jimmy has a stable of
top horses and should be con­
tender for top honors in 1965.
The Holloway family lives in
West, Mississippi.
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(8) BUDDY HUGH-Currently
working as a partner in the
Green and Hugh Stables inShel-
byville, Buddy is regarded as
one of the finest young profes­
sional trainers now in the busi­
ness. Winner of the 1964 Junior
World Championship, Buddy is
expected to be a formidable con­
tender for 1965. He is rated as
an excellent judge and has tied
some top shows. He lives with
his family in Shelbyville, and is
looking forward to the 1965
season.
(9) BUDDY KIRBY - The son
of a gaited horse trainer, Buddy
was "raised in the saddle.” He
has made some top horses inhis
young career and is considered
by his fellow trainers as one of
the best. A competent judge,
Buddy will probably call the ties
in several good shows this sea­
son. He is now full-time trainer
for the James K. Taylor Stables
in Huntsville, Alabama and lives
with his wife and children near
Huntsville.
(10) BILLY LILES - Profes­
sional trainer for the Hy-Tyre
Farms in Gibsonia,Pennsylvania
for almost ten years, Billy is re­
garded highly by his colleagues.
He has made some top horses
and, when showing, is always a
contender. Billy has had much
experience tying horses and jud­
ged the Celebration in 1963. He
is currently working a stable
full of well-chosen stock and is
reported to be ready for the 1965
season. He lives in Gibsonia with
his family.
(11) PERCY MOSS - A profes­
sional trainer of long-standing
reputation, Percy has been high­
ly regarded since his 1954 vic­
tory on White Star in the Cele­
bration. He has worked horses
for many stables and is currently
full-time trainer for the Gamier
Stables in Bastrop, Louisiana.
Percy is considered a good judge
and has tied many top shows.
For this season he plans to make
the Southwest Circuit as well as
many other shows before the
Celebration. He lives in Bastrop,
Louisiana.
(12) DONALD PASCHAL -
One of the most popular profes­
sional trainers now showing,
Donald is working out of a new
stable on his farm in Woodbury,
Tennessee. Having been in the
business for many years, he has
had many top horses including
several World Champions. He
judges a show occasionally and
has an excellent reputation in
this capacity. He presently has
a stable full of horses and will
be ready for the 1965 season.
Donald lives with his family in
Woodbury.
(13) SAM PASCHAL - Trainer
of three World Grand Champ­
ions, Sam is rated as one of the
tops in the business. His ap­
proach to the horse business is
somewhat different from other
professionals in that he concen­
trates on one or two show horses
only and spends the remainder
of his time buying and selling.
Sam seldom judges, but is con­
sidered a good one when he does.
He will tie the classes at the
Camp Miles Sylvania Show this
year. Sam has both a training
stable and a brood mare farm
in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and
is a contender for Championship
honors again this year.
(14) RICHARD (Dickie) PATE
- Recently taking over manage­
ment of the new Triple T Farms,
Inc. in Lewisburg, Tennessee,
Dickie has worked as a full-time
professional trainer for several
years and is considered tops. He
is married, and the family has
recently moved to Lewisburg
from Mississippi where he was
trainer for the Circle R Stables.
Dickie is an experienced judge
and is frequently called upon in
this capacity. He is working hard
to fill the new Triple T stable at
present.
(15) RUSSELL PATE - Full­
time professional trainer for GLL
Farms, Collierville, Tennessee,
Russell has held several other
training positions before assum­
ing management of this stable in
1964. He is a bachelor and is
considered one of thebestyoung
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