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Monday, December 11, 2000


Posted December 11, 2000
Jubilee's Night Threat, the 1999 World Champion and 2000 Reserve World Champion mount of Debbie Myers passed away early Wednesday morning, Nov. 29.

Jim and Debbie Myers would like to thank everyone who loved and cared for Night Threat throughout his career. "He was truly one of the show ring stars," said Debbie.

He will be greatly missed by his family, especially his trainer Chad Way who remained with him until the morning he died.

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