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Dixie Union Euthanized

Dixie Union Euthanized

Multiple grade I winner and successful sire Dixie Union was euthanized July 14 at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital because of a deteriorating neurologic problem.

 Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Dixe Chatter Puts It Together in Arcadia

Dixe Chatter Puts It Together in Arcadia

Dixie Chatter slid through an opening on the rail mid-stretch and kicked clear to win the $150,000 Arcadia Handicap (gr. IIT) at Santa Anita Park April 4 for his first graded stakes win since capturing the 2007 Norfolk Stakes (gr. I).

 Saturday, April 04, 2009
Fast Pass: 10 Go in Turf Express

Fast Pass: 10 Go in Turf Express

The Hollywood Turf Festival offers something for everyone over the long holiday weekend, and sprinters get their chance Nov. 29 in the $150,000 Turf Express Handicap (gr. IIIT) at six furlongs.

 Wednesday, November 26, 2008
'Chatter, Kilderry Win Oceanside Heats

'Chatter, Kilderry Win Oceanside Heats

Dixie Chatter and Kilderry each won divisions of the Oceanside Stakes at Del Mar July 16 as the popular summer meet began.

 Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Mandella: Dixie Chatter Set for Barrera

Mandella: Dixie Chatter Set for Barrera

Grade I winner Dixie Chatter worked a sharp seven furlongs at Santa Anita Park May 9 and earned the green light from trainer Richard Mandella for his season bow in the seven-furlong Lazaro Barrera Memorial Stakes (gr. III) for 3-year-olds at Hollywood Park May 18.

 Friday, May 09, 2008
Dixie Chatter Shouts Potential in Norfolk Win

Dixie Chatter Shouts Potential in Norfolk Win

Dixie Chatter, slowed this season by treatment for a throat ulcer, produced the strongest effort of his career in winning the $250,000 Norfolk Stakes (gr. I) on the Santa Anita Cushion Track for trainer Richard Mandella.

 Sunday, September 30, 2007

No Giveaway Pays Bundle in Longacres Mile

Herman Sarkowsky's homebred No Giveaway, under an excellently-timed ride from Juan Gutierrez, reached the wire just in time to register a 60-1 upset in the $250,000 Longacres Mile (gr. III) at Emerald Downs Sunday.

 Sunday, August 21, 2005

Rugula's Trainer Had To Fight For His Chance

No matter how hard he tried, Vancouver British Columbia Racing Hall of Fame trainer Dave Forster was not able to dissuade his oldest son from pursuing a career on the racetrack. Now Grant Forster starts Fantasy (gr. II) runner-up Rugula in Friday's Kentucky Oaks (gr. I).

 Wednesday, May 04, 2005

Washington Champ Youcan'ttakeme Retired

Youcan'ttakeme, who won four races at Emerald Downs last year, has been retired because of a tendon injury, trainer Grant Forster announced Friday .

 Friday, June 25, 2004