Spy Song
Appearance
Spy Song | |
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Sire | Balladier |
Grandsire | Black Toney |
Dam | Mata Hari |
Damsire | Peter Hastings |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1943 |
Country | United States |
Color | Brown |
Breeder | Dixiana Farm |
Owner | Dixiana Farm |
Trainer | Jack C. Hodgins |
Record | 36: 15–9–4 |
Earnings | $206,325 |
Major wins | |
Arlington Futurity (1945) Hawthorne Sprint Handicap (1946) Chicago Handicap (1947) Myrtlewood Stakes (1947) Clang Handicap (1947) Hawthorne Speed Handicap (1947) | |
Last updated on August 9, 2017 |
Spy Song (1943–1973)[1] was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was sired by 1934 American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt Balladier and out of two-time Champion filly, Mata Hari.[2] He was bred at owner Charles Fisher's Dixiana Farm and raced under the colors of his Dixiana Stable.[1]
Among his wins, Spy Song won the 1945 Arlington Futurity[3] and ran second to Assault in the 1946 Kentucky Derby.[4] He retired having won fifteen of thirty-six starts with earnings of $206,325.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Spy Song". American Classic Pedigrees. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
- ^ Spy Song's pedigree
- ^ Milwaukee Journal - July 29, 1945
- ^ Tuscaloosa News - May 5, 1946