St Lite

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St Lite
Sire: Diolite
Dam: Flippancy
Damsire: Flamboyant
Sex: Stallion
Foaled: 1938
Country: JPN
Colour: Dark Bay
Breeder: Koiwai Nojo
Owner: Kato Yusaku
Trainer: Tanaka Kazuitichiro
Record: 12:9-2-1
Earnings: 87,400yen
Major Racing Wins & Honours & Awards
Major Racing Wins
Tokyo Yushun
Satsuki Sho
Kikuka Sho
Yokohama Nosho
Honours
1984 JRA Hall of Fame horse

Infobox last updated on: September 2 2006.

St Lite (セントライト, April 2, 1938 - February 1, 1965) was a Japanese racehorse, Sired by Diolite, Dammed by Flippancy, who in turn was the daughter of Flamboyant.

In 1941, St Lite became the first winner of the Japanese Triple Crown when he captured Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby), Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas), and Kikuka Sho (Japanese St.Leger).

He sired Saint O(Kikuka Sho) and Owens(Tenno Sho Spring), Oh Lite(Heiwa Sho). However, he died from decrepitude in 1965.

In 1984, St Lite was inducted in JRA Hall of Fame horse.

[edit] See also

  • Shinzan (Japanese Triple crown in 1964)
  • Mr. C.B. (Japanese Triple crown in 1983)
  • Symboli Rudolf (Japanese first undefeated Triple crown in 1984)
  • Narita Brian (Japanese Triple crown in 1994)
  • Deep Impact (Japanese undefeated Triple crown in 2005)

[edit] Race Photo

Tokyo Yushun
Tokyo Yushun
Kikuka Sho
Kikuka Sho

[edit]  Pedigree

Pedigree of St Lite
Sire
Diolite
Diophon Grand Parade Orby
Grand Geraldine
Donnetta Donovan
Rinovata
Needle Rock Rock Sand Sainfoin
Roquebrune
Needlepoint Isinglass
Etui
Dam
Flippancy
Flamboyant Tracery Rock Sand
Topiary
Simonath St. Simon
Philomath
Slip Robert Le Diable Ayrshire
Rose Bay
Snip Donovan
Isabel (F-No.22-b)


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