St Lite

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St Lite
Kikuka Sho (1941) Yokohama Nosho (1941)
Awards
JRA Hall of Fame horse (1984)
Honours
St Lite Kinen at Nakayama Racecourse
Last updated on July 21, 2007

St Lite (セントライト, April 2, 1938 – February 1, 1965) was a Japanese

.

Background

St Lite was a bay horse bred in Japan by Koiwai Nojo. During his racing career he was owned by Kato Yusaku and trained by Tanaka Kazuitichiro.

He was sired by the British stallion Diolite. His dam Flippancy (GB), was a daughter of Flamboyant.

Racing career

St Lite became the first winner of the Japanese

(Japanese St. Leger) in 1941.

Stud record

St Lite was retired to stud in 1942. He sired Saint O (Kikuka Sho) and Owens (Tenno Sho (Spring)), Oh Lite (Heiwa Sho). He was eighth on the sires list in 1950 and 1952 and ninth in 1951. St Lite's progeny won 253 races worth 32,207,750 yen.^[1] He died from decrepitude in 1965.

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

Race photos

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)
• Orfevre (Japanese Triple crown in 2011)
• Contrail (Japanese undefeated Triple crown in 2020)
• List of racehorses

Pedigree

Pedigree of St Lite

Sire Diolite (GB)	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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