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So Sassy

So Sassy is a 4-year-old who has made her the yard work hard for every moment of success. Across 15 races, she has won just once and placed four times — a win rate of roughly 1 in every 14 outings — which tells you this is a horse still finding her feet rather than one dominating her division. That said, consistency at the lower end of the sport is its own kind of challenge, and So Sassy has kept showing up.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Filly
Colour
Bay
Father
Bated Breath
Mother
If So
Owner
My Racing Manager Friends
Rating
68

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
15
Career races
1
Wins
6.7%
Win rate
avg ~10%
26.7%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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Her one and only win came at Lingfield Park on 21 August 2025, and it remains the defining moment of her career so far. Nine months on, she has not managed to repeat it, with her last six runs reading 4-2-7-4-5-5 — solid enough in places, a second and a fourth in there, but no victory. At Class 5, which is where most of her racing has taken place, she has won 1 from 8 attempts — around 1 in every 8 races at that level — which suggests she is competitive without quite being the one to beat.

She is trained by James Fanshawe at Newmarket, one of British racing's most famous training centres, and Fanshawe's yard has been in fine form this season with 47 winners already on the board. That kind of momentum from the trainer is always worth noting — horses in well-run, winning yards tend to be presented in good order. Jockey Hector Crouch has been her most regular partner, riding her five times and winning once together, a win rate of 20% — or roughly 1 in every 5 rides — which is actually a decent return, even if the overall picture is modest.

Having raced just yesterday, So Sassy is clearly an active, busy horse right now. The team will be hoping that Lingfield spark can be found again.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 8 starts (12%)
⚠ What to watch out for
Poor record on standard_to_slow ground: 0 wins from 3 starts
Struggles on LH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 6 starts

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Good to firm (drying out)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
Good to soft (some give)
Unknown
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Avoids
📏 Race Distance
5F – 6½F
7F – 1M
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Avoids
Class 5 (entry-level)
Loves
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Avoids

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
5 May
5th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard · 6 runners
3 Apr
5th
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
2 Mar
4th
Wolverhampton
5f – 6½f · Standard
7 Feb
7th
Southwell
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
3 Jan
2nd
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard_To_Slow · 9 runners
20 Nov
4th
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 5 runners
23 Oct
3rd
chelmsford
5f – 6½f · Standard · 10 runners
21 Aug
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
5f – 6½f · Standard · 8 runners
9 Jul
4th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good_To_Soft · 10 runners
13 Jun
4th
Goodwood
5f – 6½f · Good · 10 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
20%
Win rate
1/5
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
George Wood Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Lingfield Park
Sharp
5 1 win, 1 second, 1 third, 2 other 3 Apr 20%
Kempton Park
Galloping
2 2 other 5 May 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
2 2 other 9 Jul 0%
Wolverhampton
Galloping
2 2 other 5 May 0%
chelmsford 1 1 third 23 Oct 0%
Southwell
Galloping
1 1 other 7 Feb 0%
Goodwood
Undulating
1 1 other 13 Jun 0%
Newbury
Galloping
1 1 other 29 Aug 0%