Fantastic Light
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| Fantastic Light | ||
 2000 Japan Cup(10) |
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| Sire: | Rahy | |
| Grandsire: | Blushing Groom | |
| Dam: | Jood | |
| Damsire: | Nijinsky II | |
| Sex: | Stallion | |
| Foaled: | 1996 | |
| Country: | USA | |
| Colour: | Bay | |
| Breeder: | Gainsborough Farm Inc. | |
| Owner: | Godolphin Stables | |
| Trainer: | Saeed bin Suroor | |
| Record: | 25: 12-5-3 | |
| Earnings: | $8,486,957 | |
| Major Racing Wins & Honours & Awards | ||
| Major Racing Wins | ||
| Sandown Classic Trial (1999) Great Voltigeur Stakes (1999) Arc Trial (1999) Dubai Sheema Classic (2000) Man O' War Stakes (2000) Hong Kong Cup (2000) Tattersalls Gold Cup (2001) Prince of Wales's Stakes (2001) Irish Champion Stakes (2001) Breeders' Cup Turf (2001) |
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| Racing Awards | ||
| United States Champion Male Turf Horse (2001) European Champion Older Horse (2001) European Horse of the Year (2001) |
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Infobox last updated on: October 3, 2006. |
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Fantastic Light is an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who raced out of the United Kingdom. At age 3, the colt won three minor races but at age 4 came into his own, winning several important international contests. At age 5, Fantastic Light won three major races in Ireland and England plus the 2001 Breeders' Cup Turf.
Retired at the end of the 2001 racing season, Fantastic Light stands at stud at Dalham Hall Stud in Newmarket, England.
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