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Dash For Cash (April 17, 1973 – May 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 (EPM) and was euthanized.[2]

Dash For Cash was inducted into the AQHA Hall of Fame in 1997.[2]

Sire line tree

  • Dash For Cash[3][4][5][6][7][8]
    • Cash Rate
    • Calyx
    • First Down Dash[9][10]
      • Dash Ta Fame[11][12]
      • Royal Quick Dash
      • Dash Thru Traffic
      • A Classic Dash[15][16]
      • A Ransom
      • The Down Side
      • Ocean Runaway[21]
        • Runaway Tyme
      • Wave Carver[22]
      • No Secrets Here
      • Half Pipe[23]
      • Oceans Apart[24]
    • Cash Legacy
    • Dashing Val
    • Dash For Perks
    • Takin On The Cash
    • Some Dasher

Pedigree

Percentage (TB)
Three Bars (TB)
Myrtle Dee (TB)
Rocket Bar (TB)
Cartago (TB)
Golden Rocket (TB)
Morshion (TB)
Rocket Wrangler
Top Deck (TB)
Go Man Go
Lightfoot Sis
Go Galla Go
Direct Win (TB)
La Galla Win
La Gallina V
Dash For Cash
Brokers Tip (TB)
Market Wise (TB)
On Hand (TB)
To Market (TB)
Johnstown (TB)
Pretty Does (TB)
Creese (TB)
Find a Buyer (TB)
=Hyperion (TB)
*Alibhai (TB)
=Teresina (TB)
Hide And Seek (TB)
Whirlaway (TB)
Scattered (TB)
Imperatrice (TB)

Notes

References

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