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Dash For Cash (April 17, 1973May 20, 1996) was an American Quarter Horse racehorse and an influential sire in the Quarter Horse breed.


Racing career

Dash For Cash won $507,688 during his career and was the Racing World Champion in 1976 and 1977. Dash For Cash victories came in the Champion of Champions (1976, 1977), Sun Country Futurity, Los Alamitos Invitational Champ, Los Alamitos Derby, Vessels Maturity, and the Lubbock Downs Futurity. In May 1996, Dash for Cash developed complications from equine protozoal myeloencephalitis and was
euthanized Animal euthanasia ( euthanasia from el, εὐθανασία; "good death") is the act of killing an animal or allowing it to die by withholding extreme medical measures. Reasons for euthanasia include incurable (and especially painful) conditi ...
. Dash For Cash was inducted into the
AQHA Hall of Fame The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum was created by the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA), based in Amarillo, Texas. Ground breaking construction of the Hall of Fame Museum began in 1989. The distinction is earned by people and ...
in 1997.


Pedigree


Notes


References


All Breed Pedigree Pedigree of Dash For Cash
retrieved on 22 June 2007 * Pitzer, Andrea Laycock ''The Most Influential Quarter Horse Sires'' Tacoma, WA:Premier Pedigrees 1987


Further reading

* Biasatti, Helena "Dash For Cash Wins 1977 Champion of Champions Invitational" ''Quarter Horse Journal'' February 1978 * Chamberlain, Richard "Inside the Syndicate" ''Quarter Horse Journal" July 1996 p. 49 * Chamberlain, Richard "The Big Red One: In Quarter Horse Racing, Dash For Cash was No. 1" ''Quarter Horse Journal'' July 1996 p. 76-79 * "Dash For Cash Syndicated for $2.5 Million" ''Quarter Horse Journal'' October 1977 * Owens, Amy "A Final Chapter: Dash For Cash's Last Crop Heads to the Track" ''Quarter Horse Journal'' April 1998 {{authority control 1973 racehorse births 1996 racehorse deaths American Quarter Horse racehorses Racehorses bred in the United States Racehorses trained in the United States American Quarter Horse sires Thoroughbred family 2-s AQHA Hall of Fame (horses)