Sassalya (GB)

Dam of Sally Rous (GB), Sasuru (GB), Sossus Vlei (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Sassafras (FR)

Winners (GB & IRE): 8 of 8 runners (100%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 20 from 92 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £361,532 GB
Best progeny OR: 119
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 4

Progeny

All known progeny


1987	Sally Rous (GB)	2	Group 2 winner (2 black-type wins)	G Wragg	filly	Rousillon (USA)	7	1	1	28.6%	-	£90,224	18 Oct 90
1989	Little Bean (GB)	4	Listed winner	G Wragg	colt	Ajdal (USA)	13	4	0	30.8%	101	£110,444	19 Aug 93
1990	Etosha (GB)	2	-	G Wragg	filly	Green Desert (USA)	7	3	0	28.6%	-	£10,335	25 Oct 93
1991	Tzu'Mu (GB)	1	-	G Wragg	filly	Most Welcome (GB)	4	1	0	25.0%	-	£9,639	11 May 94
1992	Baltic Raider (GB)	2	-	G Wragg	colt	Polish Precedent (USA)	7	1	0	28.6%	-	£11,103	22 Apr 95
1993	Sasuru (GB)	3	Group 3 winner	G Wragg	horse	Most Welcome (GB)	12	3	3	25.0%	119	£49,826	17 Oct 98
1994	The Faraway Tree (GB)	2	Black-type placed	G Wragg	filly	Suave Dancer (USA)	14	3	2	14.3%	104	£28,265	9 Sep 98
1996	Sossus Vlei (GB)	4	Listed winner	Peter Winkworth	gelding	Inchinor (GB)	28	9	4	14.3%	119	£51,697	1 Dec 04

Every offspring with a British or Irish run since 1990, oldest first, plus unraced offspring we know of from profiles and forward entries.

Progeny's best wins


18 Oct 90	Sally Rous (GB)	Newmarket	Jameson Irish Whiskey Challenge Stakes	Group 2	-	£43,992
26 Apr 97	Sasuru (GB)	Sandown	David Lloyd Leisure Gordon Richards Stakes	Group 3	-	£19,110
20 Jun 90	Sally Rous (GB)	Ascot	Jersey Stakes	Group 3	-	£32,796
11 May 00	Sossus Vlei (GB)	Chester	Huxley Stakes (For The Tradesman's Cup)	Listed	110	£14,170
1 May 93	Little Bean (GB)	Haydock	Halliwell Landau Spring Trophy Rated	Listed	97	£9,229
15 Jun 96	Sasuru (GB)	York	Daniel Prenn Royal Yorkshire Rated Handicap	Class 2	100	£9,251
30 Jul 92	Little Bean (GB)	Goodwood	Schweppes Golden Mile Handicap Class B	Class 2	84	£66,235
1 Nov 04	Sossus Vlei (GB)	Plumpton	Enter The £1 Million totetentofollow Handicap Chase Class D	Class 3	111	£5,304
27 Sep 99	Sossus Vlei (GB)	Bath	Morris Dancer Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	97	£6,272
26 Sep 97	The Faraway Tree (GB)	Haydock	Stanley Leisure Children In Need Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	-	£5,414
17 Aug 94	Baltic Raider (GB)	Kempton	Reading Evening Post Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	-	£4,776
9 Jul 92	Little Bean (GB)	Newmarket (July)	TNT Aviation Handicap Class C	Class 3	79	£9,625
28 Aug 98	Sossus Vlei (GB)	Newmarket (July)	Girton Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,273
18 Sep 96	The Faraway Tree (GB)	Yarmouth	European Breeders Fund Halvergate Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,988
23 May 96	Sasuru (GB)	Newcastle	Tynemouth Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,729
29 Jun 94	Baltic Raider (GB)	Yarmouth	E.B.F. Maritime Museum Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,302
25 Oct 93	Etosha (GB)	Leicester	Wysall Conditions Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,260
15 Oct 93	Tzu'Mu (GB)	Newmarket	EBF Snailwell Maiden Stakes (Div I)	Class 4	-	£5,709
9 Jun 93	Etosha (GB)	Yarmouth	John Holdrich Maiden Fillies Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,720
3 Jun 92	Little Bean (GB)	Yarmouth	Suffolk Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,344

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Rousillon (USA)	1987	1	1	1	1	7	2	28.6%	£90,224	Sally Rous (GB)
Ajdal (USA)	1989	1	1	1	1	13	4	30.8%	£110,444	Little Bean (GB)
Green Desert (USA)	1990	1	1	1	0	7	2	28.6%	£10,335	Etosha (GB)
Most Welcome (GB)	1991-1993	2	2	2	1	16	4	25.0%	£59,465	Sasuru (GB)
Polish Precedent (USA)	1992	1	1	1	0	7	2	28.6%	£11,103	Baltic Raider (GB)
Suave Dancer (USA)	1994	1	1	1	0	14	2	14.3%	£28,265	The Faraway Tree (GB)
Inchinor (GB)	1996	1	1	1	1	28	4	14.3%	£51,697	Sossus Vlei (GB)

Her known produce grouped by the stallion she was mated with, earliest foal first. Foal years come from age (unraced foals without an age are counted but not dated). GB and IRE records since 1990.

Quick answers

How many winners has Sassalya produced?: Sassalya (GB) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 8 of them winners, with 20 wins from 92 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Sassalya?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Sassalya (GB) is Sally Rous (GB), by Rousillon (USA), a Group 2 winner; the top win came in the Jameson Irish Whiskey Challenge Stakes (Group 2) at Newmarket on 18 October 1990.
How many black-type winners has Sassalya produced?: Sassalya (GB) has produced 4 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Sassalya's offspring won?: The offspring of Sassalya (GB) have earned £361,533 in Britain since 1990.
What is Sassalya's pedigree?: Sassalya (GB) is by Sassafras (FR).
Did Sassalya race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Sassalya (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Sassalya been mated with?: The known produce of Sassalya (GB) is by 7 different stallions, most often Most Welcome (GB) (2 foals).
Have Sassalya's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Sassalya (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Sassalya belong to?: Sassalya (GB) is the founding mare of the Sassalya (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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