Pride's Jubilee Encore is a

Tennessee Walking Horse The Tennessee Walking Horse or Tennessee Walker is a horse breed, breed of gaited horse known for its unique four-beat running-walk and flashy movement. It was originally Horse breeding, developed as a riding horse on farms and plantations in t ...

who won the World Grand Championship in the 2001

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Life and career

Pride's Jubilee Encore was

foal A foal is an equine up to one year old; this term is used mainly for horses, but can be used for donkeys. More specific terms are colt (horse), colt for a male foal and filly for a female foal, and are used until the horse is three or four. Whe ...

ed on April 29, 1991. He was sired by the World Grand Champion Pride's Jubilee Star and out of the mare Lady Fame. He is a black

stallion A stallion is an adult male horse that has not been gelded ( castrated). Stallions follow the conformation and phenotype of their breed, but within that standard, the presence of hormones such as testosterone may give stallions a thicker, "cre ...

with a blaze on his face and a sock on his left hind foot. He was sold to Kay Dennis as a three-year-old, and she put him in training with Bill Bobo of

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. Ridden by Bobo, Pride's Jubilee Encore won the Tennessee State Championship as a three-year-old. In 1995 Bobo entered him in the

and won the Four-Year-Old World Championship. Pride's Jubilee Encore was moved to Allan Callaway's stable around 1998. In spring 2001 Kay Dennis sold part of her interest in the horse to Jerold Pedigo and Charles Terry and the three, working in conjunction with Callaway, began working toward the goal of winning the World Grand Championship. Pride's Jubilee Encore was one of 11 horses entered in the 2001 Celebration's final class, the World Grand Championship. Among the competitors was a

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named Shout, trained by Rodney Dick. When the horses were going into the final lineup to wait for the results to be announced, both Callaway and Dick tried to let the other go first and ended up going to the lineup at the same time. Pride's Jubilee Encore was the winner.

References

{{Reflist Individual Tennessee Walking Horses World Grand Champion Tennessee Walking Horses