Cassandra Go (2 April 1996 – 23 June 2021) was a grey Thoroughbred mare from Indian Ridge, out of the mare Rahaam by Secreto. She was a retired racehorse, who was previously a top-class sprinter.
| Cassandra Go | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Thoroughbred |
| Sire | Indian Ridge |
| Grandsire | Ahonoora |
| Dam | Rahaam |
| Damsire | Secreto |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 30 June 1996 |
| Country | Ireland |
| Color | Grey |
| Breeder | John McKay |
| Owner | Trevor Stewart |
| Trainer | Geoff Wragg |
| Record | 17: 6-4-1 |
| Earnings | £243,262 |
| Major wins | |
| Lansdown Fillies' Stakes (2000) King George Stakes (2000) Temple Stakes (2001) King's Stand Stakes (2001) | |
Racing career
editCassandra Go's wins consisted of the Temple Stakes, King's Stand Stakes, and the King George Stakes.[1] She was retired to become a breeding mare.
Breeding record
editOne of her most notable offspring is Halfway to Heaven, who won the Nassau Stakes.[2] Cassandra Go died on 23 June 2021 at the age of 25.[3]
Pedigree
edit| Sire Indian Ridge |
Ahonoora | Lorenzaccio | Klairon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenissa | |||
| Helen Nichols | Martial | ||
| Quaker Girl | |||
| Hillbrow | Swing Easy | Delta Judge | |
| Free Flowing | |||
| Golden City | Skymaster | ||
| West Shaw | |||
| Dam Rahaam |
Secreto | Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
| Natalma | |||
| Betty's Secret | Secretariat | ||
| Betty Loraine | |||
| Fager's Glory | Mr. Prospector | Raise a Native | |
| Gold Digger | |||
| Streets Glory | Dr. Fager | ||
| Native Street |
References
edit- ^ "Cassandra Go records". Racing Post. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Nassau Stakes Result". Racing Post. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ Thomas, James (24 June 2021). "Famed producer and King's Stand heroine Cassandra Go dies aged 25". Racing Post.
- ^ "Cassandra Go Pedigree". Retrieved 25 February 2018.