Sassanias
Foaled 2004 · by Sassanian out of Dindouna (Garde Royale)
Form 2/3654/55 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 7 Dec 07 – 14 Apr 09, last for Alan King · current OR 120
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 09 | Market RasenBook Your Tickets Online at marketrasenraces.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 5/6 | 120 | Robert Thornton |
| 27 Feb 09 | NewburyArkell's 3b Bitter 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m5f · Good | 2m5f | Good | 5/17 | 117 | Wayne Hutchinson |
| 27 Nov 08 | TauntonLeath Jewellers & Valuers Trophy 'NH' Novices' Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m3f110y · Good To Soft | 2m3f110y | Good To Soft | 4/7 | 117 | Wayne Hutchinson |
| 26 Oct 08 | AintreeE.b.f. Lexus Liverpool 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) · Class 3 · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | 5/16 | 117 | Robert Thornton |
| 23 Feb 08 | KemptonEtihad Airways Racing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race · Class 4 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 6/15 | – | Robert Thornton |
| 1 Jan 08 | ExeterBathwick Tyres Taunton Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race · Class 5 · 2m1f · Soft | 2m1f | Soft | 3/16 | – | Christian Williams |
| 7 Dec 07 | ExeterE.B.F. 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 5 · 1m5f · Soft | 1m5f | Soft | 2/13 | – | Robert Thornton |
Sassanian as a stallion
In our records: 69 runners, 30 winners (43%), 4 black-type winners, 4 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1997–2010.
His best
Tataniano Grade 2 OR 163 · Ulck Du Lin Listed OR 146 · Kock De La Vesvre Listed OR 135 · Lady D'Ogenne Listed · Tchico Polos OR 158 · Crozan OR 151
The dam: Dindouna by Garde Royale
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
Dindounas Grade 3 half-sibling, by Astarabad
Dallidas bt half-sibling, by Kahyasi
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astarabas (FR) 2009 gelding · by Astarabad | 3 | 0 | – |
| Dallidas (FR) bt 2008 filly · by Kahyasi | 8 | 1 | – |
| Mansonnias (FR) 2003 gelding · by Mansonnien | 2 | 0 | – |
| Dindounas (FR) Grade 3 2002 filly · by Astarabad | 6 | 2 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 gelding by Mansonnien | 2008 Arqana Summer SaleLot 82 · in training | €26,000EWART James pr : COTTON JD |
| 2005 filly by Kaldou Star | 2007 Arqana Summer SaleLot 107 · in training | €32,000BOUTIN Cedric |
| Dindounas2002 filly by Astarabad | 2006 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 121 · in training | Bought back |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.