Ballysassian
Foaled 2003 · by Sassanian out of Ballyanihan (Le Moss)
Form 12F5F0/3P/4P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 18 Sep 08 – 7 Nov 13, last for Terence O'Brien · current OR 88
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 13 | ThurlesHolycross Handicap Hurdle (80-95) · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | PU/18 | 88 | Mr R O Harding |
| 20 Oct 13 | CorkRacinghomeforeaster.com Handicap Hurdle (80-116) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 4/12 | 88 | Mr R O Harding |
| 29 Apr 10 | TipperaryGlenview And Rathbarry Studs (C & G) Beginners Chase (Div 2) · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | PU/13 | – | A E Lynch |
| 5 Apr 10 | CorkCork Racecourse (Q.R.) Beginners Chase · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 3/18 | – | Mr C Motherway |
| 14 Oct 09 | PunchestownAmbassador's Beginners Chase · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | 12/17 | – | Kevin Coleman |
| 13 Sep 09 | ListowelCheestrings Beginners Chase · 2m3f · Soft | 2m3f | Soft | F/15 | – | Mr R O Harding |
| 12 Apr 09 | CorkEaster Handicap Hurdle (0-140) · 2m3f · Soft | 2m3f | Soft | 5/20 | 105 | Kevin Coleman |
| 22 Feb 09 | NaasPaddypowertrader.com Handicap Hurdle (88-130) · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | F/13 | 105 | Kevin Coleman |
| 29 Jan 09 | ThurlesD & S Tarmac Handicap Hurdle (81-116) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 2/15 | 102 | Kevin Coleman |
| 15 Jan 09 | ThurlesBallynonty Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 1/15 | 102 | Kevin Coleman |
| 11 Oct 08 | FairyhouseMembership 2009 (C&G) INH Flat Race · 2m · Soft To Heavy | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 7/14 | – | Mr R O Harding |
| 18 Sep 08 | ListowelSpectra Photo Labs Flat Race · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 5/14 | – | Mr R O Harding |
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: Ballyanihan by Le Moss
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 0 winners from 1 other runner.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Drive (IRE) 1993 gelding · by Black Minstrel | 5 | 0 | OR 100 |
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.