St Lite
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St Lite | |
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Sire | Diolite |
Dam | Flippancy |
Damsire | Flamboyant |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1938 |
Country | Japan |
Colour | Dark Bay |
Breeder | Koiwai Nojo |
Owner | Kato Yusaku |
Trainer | Tanaka Kazuitichiro |
Record | 12:9-2-1 |
Earnings | 87,400yen |
Major Racing Wins, Awards and Honours | |
Major Racing Wins | |
Tokyo Yushun (1941) Satsuki Sho (1941) Kikuka Sho (1941) Yokohama Nosho (1941) |
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Racing Awards | |
JRA Hall of Fame horse (1984) | |
Honours | |
St Lite Kinen at Nakayama Racecourse | |
Infobox last updated on: July 21 2007. |
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 Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas), Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby), 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)
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[edit] Pedigree
Sire Diolite |
Diophon | Grand Parade | Orby |
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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) |
JRA Hall of Fame Horse |
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Kumohata | St Lite | Kurifuji | Tokitsukaze | Tosa Midori | Tokino Minoru | Meiji Hikari | Hakuchikara | Seiyu | Kodama | Shinzan | Speed Symboli | Takeshiba O | Grand Marches | Haiseiko | Tosho Boy | Ten Point | Maruzensky | Mr. C.B. | Symboli Rudolf | Mejiro Ramonu | Oguri Cap | Mejiro McQueen | Tokai Teio | Narita Brian | Taiki Shuttle | T M Opera O | Deep Impact |