Sassi Strutter (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

23-Mar-21

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Sassicaia

Dam

She's Prado's Idol

Prize Money

440167

Trainer

Lee Thomas

Owners

ELITE THOROUGHBRED RACING LLC

About

Sassi Strutter is a 5yo ch from the United States trained by Lee Thomas. He is by the stallion Sassicaia out of She’s Prado’s Idol. To date, the horse has captured nine victories. On 8 February 2026 at Delta Downs, he earned his biggest accolade, winning the $75,000 La Bred Premier Night Matron Stakes. He has been a rewarding prospect for bettors, delivering an 81% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Fair Grounds

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Fair Grounds 23-Mar-26 1106m R11 Ova Charged Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.480, SP: 15.00 took back approaching the turn, roused three wide upper stretch, closed determinedly into the final furlong, wore down foes to the final sixteenth, proved best late. 1st Sassi Strutter ( T L Pompell 119 ) 2nd SYNTHETIC ( E Nieves 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Six String ( M P Jr 121 ) 2.00L See full resultsT L Pompell 54kg1 (7)
Delta Downs 08-Feb-26 1006m FIRM R8 Delta Downs Race 8 $75,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 4, SP: 1.60 1st Sassi Strutter ( T Pompell 124 ) 2nd Six String ( T Thornton 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Custom Design ( J Dominguez 118 ) 1.00LT Pompell 56.2kg1 (9)
Delta Downs 18-Jan-26 1006m FIRM R6 Delta Downs Race 6 $60,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, SP: 4.00 1st Sassi Strutter ( T Pompell 122 ) 2nd First Love ( J Dominguez 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Twirl Around ( M Murrill 120 ) 2.75LT Pompell 55.3kg1 (9)
Fair Grounds 30-Nov-25 1110m R8 Pan Zareta Stakes (Stakes) $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:02.710, SP: 15.00 was rated six wide early, moved up to press the turn, retreated in the stretch. 1st Big Trouble ( D Cannon 120 ) 2nd Cart Girl Sam ( B A Curtis 118 ) 2.75L 3rd Serving Time ( J Loveberry 118 ) 1.50L 8th Sassi Strutter ( C Hernandez 118 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Hernandez 53.5kg 0.00L8 (12)
Evangeline Downs 17-Aug-25 1006m FIRM R8 Evangeline Downs race 8 $22,200 (of $22,200) Barrier 2, SP: 1.20 1st Sassi Strutter ( C Hernandez 121 ) 2nd Jumpin Judy ( J Melancon 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Kaely's Sister ( E Barrera 122 ) 7.75LC Hernandez 54.9kg1 (4)
Evangeline Downs 02-Aug-25 1106m FIRM R7 Evangeline Downs race 7 $22,200 (of $22,200) Barrier 1, SP: 3.80 1st Sassi Strutter ( C Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Six String ( C Fusilier 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Beleout ( T Albert 122 ) 4.00LC Hernandez 55.3kg1 (6)
Evangeline Downs 04-Jul-25 1006m GOOD R5 Evangeline Downs race 5 $3,960 (of $21,600) Barrier 7, SP: 3.00 1st Bayou Bertie ( T Thornton 119 ) 2nd Jumpin Judy ( E Barrera 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Sassi Strutter ( C J Mcmahon 119 )C J Mcmahon 54kg3 (8)
Evangeline Downs 30-May-25 1010m FIRM R7 Evangeline Downs race 7 $7,200 (of $19,200) Barrier 4, SP: 2.70 1st Kaely's Sister ( C Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Sassi Strutter ( C J Mcmahon 119 ) 3rd Blaze On ( J Vargas 122 ) 0.50LC J Mcmahon 54kg2 (6)
Evangeline Downs 03-May-25 1110m FIRM R7 Evangeline Downs race 7 $600 (of $36,000) Barrier 2, SP: 7.50 1st Luyv ( T Thornton 124 ) 2nd Miss Priority ( J Melancon 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Six String ( C Fusilier 124 ) 1.75L 6th Sassi Strutter ( C Lozada 120 , Cd 0 ) 5.50LC Lozada 54.4kg, Cd 0 5.50L6 (7)
Fair Grounds 24-Mar-25 1110m GOOD R11 Page Cortez Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.380, SP: 7.00 was bumped between horses and pinched back at the start, trailed along the inside, steadied nearing the turn and got outrun. 1st Rue Lala ( J A Guerrero 119 ) 2nd Eye Of The Pharaoh ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Tommie G ( A Suarez 119 ) 3.50L 12th Sassi Strutter ( J Riquelme 119 ) 12.85L See full resultsJ Riquelme 54kg 12.85L12 (12)
Fair Grounds 01-Mar-25 1110m GOOD R3 Race 3 $5,500 (of $55,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.660, SP: 7.50 trailed in the two path, swung out to the seven path in upper stretch, rallied to bid outside of the embattled leading pair in the final sixteenth but ran out of ground. 1st Six String ( B Curtis 124 ) 2nd Rue Lala ( J A Guerrero 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Sassi Strutter ( J Riquelme 121 ) 0.20L See full resultsJ Riquelme 54.9kg 0.20L3 (6)
Delta Downs 02-Feb-25 1010m FIRM R7 Delta Downs race 7 $5,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.750, SP: 16/1 Pressed, no late kick 1st Six String ( C Fusilier 124 ) 2nd Flashy Meg ( 117 ) 3rd Classy Judy G ( M J Pedroza 126 ) 1.50L 4th Sassi Strutter ( C Lozada 119 , Cd 0 ) 6.25LC Lozada 54kg, Cd 0 6.25L4 (9)
Fair Grounds 13-Dec-24 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,200 (of $59,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.690, SP: 4.50 stalked outside of the top pair and from the five path, chased them into the bend and faded turning for home. 1st Kaely's Sister ( J Loveberry 120 ) 2nd Tu Cha ( D Cohen 120 ) 8.00L 3rd Rue Lala ( J A Guerrero 117 ) 8.25L 4th Sassi Strutter ( M Murrill 117 ) 15.00L See full resultsM Murrill 53.1kg 15.00L4 (4)
Delta Downs 23-Nov-24 1010m FIRM R3 Delta Downs race 3 $27,600 (of $27,165) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.860, SP: 9/5 Dueled, best late 1st Sassi Strutter ( C Lozada 118 ) 2nd Flashy Meg ( 120 ) 3rd Blessed Assurance ( S Munoz 120 , Cd 115 ) 1.25LC Lozada 53.5kg1 (5)
Evangeline Downs 16-Aug-24 1010m GOOD (of $19,488), Winning Time: 00:56.800, SP: evens Contention, faded 1st Repasado ( J Melancon 121 ) 2nd Eve's Delight ( E Murray 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Jan's Turn To Win ( T Thornton 121 ) 1.25L 5th Sassi Strutter ( E Barrera 114 , Cd 0 ) 3.75LE Barrera 51.7kg, Cd 0 3.75L5
Evangeline Downs 28-Jul-24 1110m GOOD (of $21,850), Winning Time: 01:04.670, SP: 19/5 Dueled, outfinished 1st Luyv ( S Munoz 121 ) 2nd Sassi Strutter ( E Barrera 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Cankton's Cowgirl ( C Fusilier 117 ) 6.50LE Barrera 54.4kg 1.50L2
Evangeline Downs 13-Jul-24 1010m GOOD (of $21,260), Winning Time: 00:57.270, SP: 1/10 Pace,3-w, best 1st Sassi Strutter ( E Barrera 117 ) 2nd Miss Shipman ( J Stokes 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Nana's Corn Muffin ( T Thornton 117 ) 1.75LE Barrera 53.1kg1
Evangeline Downs 22-Jun-24 1010m GOOD (of $21,000), Winning Time: 00:56.720, SP: 17/4 Duel, 2w, much best 1st Sassi Strutter ( E Barrera 112 ) 2nd Saint Eros Girl ( C J Mcmahon 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Notable Queen ( J Guerrero 120 ) 1.25LE Barrera 50.8kg1
Evangeline Downs 30-May-24 1010m FIRM (of $21,600), Winning Time: 00:59.040, SP: 16/1 Long duel, outkicked 1st She Has It All ( R Jose 118 ) 2nd Sassi Strutter ( B Elio 110 ) 0.30L 3rd Cora Pearl ( M Devin 118 ) 2.50LB Elio 49.9kg 0.30L2
Delta Downs 19-Jan-24 1010m FIRM (of $26,400), Winning Time: 01:00.230, SP: 14/5 Speed, weakened 1st Six String ( C Rosier 120 ) 2nd Custom Sunshine ( J Stokes 117 ) 1.00L 3rd Ready For Thunder ( K Roman 117 ) 4.25L 4th Sassi Strutter ( C Lozada 117 , Cd 0 ) 6.00LC Lozada 53.1kg, Cd 0 6.00L4 (6)
Delta Downs 14-Dec-23 1010m FIRM Md (of $23,400), Winning Time: 01:00.390, SP: 9/4 Speed, clear, urging 1st Sassi Strutter ( C Lozada 119 ) 3rd Mariah ( D Magnon 122 ) 2.50LC Lozada 54kg1 (6)