Dixie Blossoms (foaled 2 November 2012) is a Group 1 winning Australian thoroughbred racehorse.

Dixie Blossoms
SireStreet Sense
GrandsireStreet Cry
DamWhistle Dixie
DamsireStar Way
SexMare
Foaled2 November 2012
CountryAustralia
ColourBay
BreederAlan Osburg
OwnerAlan Osburg
TrainerRon Quinton
Record32: 7–7–7
EarningsA$ 1,583,910[1]
Major wins
Angst Stakes (2016, 2017)
Guy Walter Stakes (2017, 2018)
Coolmore Classic (2019)
Awards
NSW Queen of the Autumn (2019)[2]

Background

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Dixie Blossoms was bred and owned by Alan Osburg, the former owner of Champion stallion Exceed and Excel.[3]

Racing career

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Dixie Blossoms was twice the winner of the Angst Stakes and the Guy Walter Stakes. She achieved success in a Group 1 race for the first time in 7 attempts when successful at the odds of 20/1 in the 2019 Coolmore Classic, winning by a margin of 2.5 lengths.[4]

Pedigree

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Pedigree of Dixie Blossoms (AUS) 2012[5]
Sire
Street Sense (USA)
2004
Street Cry (IRE)
1998
Machiavellian Mr. Prospector
Coup de Folie
Helen Street Troy
Waterway
Bedazzle (USA)
1997
Dixieland Band Northern Dancer
Mississippi Mud
Majestic Legend His Majesty
Long Legend
Dam
Whistle Dixie (NZ)
2003
Star Way (GB)
1977
Star Appeal Appiani
Sterna
New Way Klairon
New Move
Proteaceae (NZ)
1993
Kaapstad Sir Tristram
Eight Carat
Gone With The Wind Light Wind
Net Chord

References

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  1. ^ "Dixie Blossoms Horse Profile". racingaustralia.horse. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Winx Waller big winners at NSW awards". racingandsports.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Blossoms exceeds Osburg's best". tdnausnz.com.au. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Dixie Blossoms wins the Coolmore Classic". racenet.com.au. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Dixie Blossoms Horse Profile". pedigreequery.com. Retrieved 27 September 2022.