Hot Dixie Chick
Hot Dixie Chick | |
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Sire | Dixie Union |
Grandsire | Dixieland Band |
Dam | Above Perfection |
Damsire | In Excess |
Sex | Filly |
Foaled | 2007 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Grace Stables |
Owner | Grace Stables |
Trainer | Steve Asmussen |
Record | 7: 4-1-2 |
Earnings | US$343,252 |
Major wins | |
Schuylerville Stakes (2009) Spinaway Stakes (2009) | |
Last updated on May 3, 2012 |
Hot Dixie Chick (foaled February, 2007 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse.
Out of the mare Above Perfection, a descendant of the very influential sire, Caro, Hot Dixie Chick was sired by Dixie Union, a son of the stakes winner, Dixieland Band who is a son of the most successful sire of the 20th Century, Northern Dancer.[1]
2009 racing season
Trained by Steve Asmussen, at age two Hot Dixie Chick won her first three starts. A frontrunner, after winning her debut in a sprint race at Saratoga Race Course, Hot Dixie Chick won the 6-furlong Grade III Schuylerville Stakes at Saratoga.[2] In her next outing, she won the Grade I 7-furlongs Spinaway Stakes in stakes-record time of 1:22.28.[3]
Offspring
Hot Dixie Chick was bred to Curlin in 2011, and produced a colt named Union Jackson the following year on February 7, 2012. Trained by Steve Asmussen, Union Jackson placed 3rd in the Aristides Stakes at Churchill Downs on June 4, 2016.