RIP Dixieland Band

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RIP Dixieland Band

Postby Derby2004 » Thu Apr 08, 2010 10:14 am

Was euthanized due to old age. Helluva sire

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Postby Mahubah » Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:27 pm

There are still a few sons of Northern Dancer around, but Dixieland Band was the last of the top ones in North America. Green pastures to you, old fellow.
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Postby Jorge » Thu Apr 08, 2010 3:28 pm

This one comes from the branch of a longeve son:

http://www.pedigreequery.com/the+red+baron2

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Postby JaradM » Thu Apr 08, 2010 6:33 pm

Would love to have one of his daughters one day...RIP Dixieland Band.

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Postby erins isle » Fri Apr 09, 2010 3:30 am

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