Dash For Cash
Dash For Cash statue at the AQHA Headquarters in Amarillo, Texas
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| Breed | Quarter Horse |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Racing |
| Sire | Rocket Wrangler |
| Grandsire | Rocket Bar (TB) |
| Dam | Find A Buyer (TB) |
| Maternal grandsire | To Market (TB) |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1973 |
| Country | United States |
| Color | Sorrel |
| Breeder | B. F. Phillips, Jr. |
| Record | |
| 25–21–3–0 | |
| Earnings | |
| $507,687.00 | |
| Major wins | |
| Sun Country Futurity, Lubbock Downs Futurity, Los Alamitos Derby, Champion of Champions (twice) | |
| Awards | |
| 1976 World Champion Quarter Running Horse, 1977 World Champion Quarter Running Horse | |
| Honors | |
| American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame | |
| Last updated on: January 11, 2008. | |
Dash For Cash (April 17, 1973 – May 20, 1996) was an American Quarter Horse racehorse and an influential sire in the Quarter Horse breed.
Dash For Cash won $507,688 during his career and was elected Racing World Champion in 1976 and 1977.
His victory races are the Champion of Champions (1976, 1977), Sun Country Futurity, Los Alamitos Invitational Champ, Los Alamitos Derby, Vessels Maturity, Lubbock Downs Futurity.
He is currently the number 2 all-time leading sire by earnings, and the sire of the number 1, First Down Dash. He sired 827 winners (145 stakes winners) from 1,155 starters and the earners of $39,990,245. He is currently number 5 all-time sire by winners. He is currently the all-time leading broodmare sire by earnings at $56,104,925.
He is currently number 2 all time broodmare sire by winners with 2027 winners (235 stakes winners) from 3154 starters. He is probably the most important modern sire in the Quarter Horse racing industry. He shows up in the first three generations in 9 of the 10 top earning horses for 2006 as an example.
He was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame.
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