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]
| Spy Song | |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
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.