CASSITTA SR Z
Birth Year: 2010
Studbook: ZANG
Colour: Grey
Damline: Holstein Stamm 1463
Breeder: Erik & Marie-José Sleutels, The Netherlands
Breeding Partner: Alan Waldman - Waldman Horses
Joined Quarryfield: 2019
Cassitta competed in The Netherlands as a five and six-Year-Old before an injury ended her sports career. Her first Irish-born offspring, Ziggy QF W, is displaying a lot of talent under the saddle of Spanish rider Celine Aragón Lorenzo.
Oslo, the dam of Cassitta, is a half sister to the international showjumper and approved stallion, Quality Time TN. In 2012, Quality Time represented The Netherlands on CSIO5* Nations Cup teams in Calgary, Dublin and Falsterbo in addition to winning the CSI5* Grand Prix in San Patrignano. Under Dubbeldam, Quality Time TN achieved significant success, including becoming the Dutch Champion in 2011.
Cassitta is a half sister to Charlotte SR who competed to 1m45 level with Dutch rider Max Van De Poll, and who is the dam of Jacs Z, a former mount of Ireland’s Jessica Burke, and Hetteea Harrison’s Ivory. Half brother Impressive SR Z performed to 1m40 level with France’s Pierre Gautherat. Intenskey SR Z, Cassitta’s younger brother, has competed to 1m40 under USA’s Denise Wilson-Gallagher.
In the spring of 2025, Tejas Dhingra (IND) made back-to-back victories when winning India’s National Championship aboard Tiens Key SR Z, Cassitta’s half brother.
EXTENDED PEDIGREE
Cassitta SR Z (Quarryfield - August 2020)