IRL:Calstone Light O - Revision history

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	=== The God of Speed ===		=== The God of Speed ===
	After consecutive wins in his Maiden Race and the Kaede Sho, he finished 10th in the Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes. After, he was the favorite in the Falcon Stakes, the Ibis Summer Dash (at age 3 under maiden age classification), and the Centaur Stakes, but suffered narrow defeats. In 2001, he competed in and won the Aoi stakes, setting a record time of 1:07.4 over 1,200 meters. He secured his first graded stakes victory in the 2002 Ibis Summer Dash as a 4-year-old. His winning time that day (53.7 seconds) remains the current record for the Niigata straight 1,000m course, and he clocked a time of 9.6s between the 400m-200m furlong, ~~being~~ the fastest ever recorded by a Japanese racehorse.		After consecutive wins in his Maiden Race and the Kaede Sho, he finished 10th in the Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes. After, he was the favorite in the Falcon Stakes, the Ibis Summer Dash (at age 3 under maiden age classification), and the Centaur Stakes, but suffered narrow defeats. In 2001, he competed in and won the Aoi stakes, setting a record time of 1:07.4 over 1,200 meters. He secured his first graded stakes victory in the 2002 Ibis Summer Dash as a 4-year-old. His winning time that day (53.7 seconds) remains the current record for the Niigata straight 1,000m course, and he clocked a time of 9.6s between the 400m-200m furlong, the fastest ever recorded by a Japanese racehorse.

	In 2003, Calstone Light O made a comeback in September and participated in five races. He earned a victory in the open-class Andromeda Stakes. However, Calstone Light O would then have three finishes outside the top ten. While the horse's speed was recognized by fans, his performances led to doubts about his capability in graded stakes races. Additionally, his aggressive racing style of taking the lead early often led to him tending to fall behind.		In 2003, Calstone Light O made a comeback in September and participated in five races. He earned a victory in the open-class Andromeda Stakes. However, Calstone Light O would then have three finishes outside the top ten. While the horse's speed was recognized by fans, his performances led to doubts about his capability in graded stakes races. Additionally, his aggressive racing style of taking the lead early often led to him tending to fall behind.
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	In the Ibis Summer Dash, Calstone Light O started from an inner gate but quickly moved to the outside, maintaining a strong lead to the finish. In the Sprinters Stakes, he took advantage of the heavy track conditions, unleashing a remarkable acceleration from the fourth corner to pull away decisively. The skilled riding of jockey Naohiro Onishi, who matched the horse’s temperament and racing style, netted them these important wins.		In the Ibis Summer Dash, Calstone Light O started from an inner gate but quickly moved to the outside, maintaining a strong lead to the finish. In the Sprinters Stakes, he took advantage of the heavy track conditions, unleashing a remarkable acceleration from the fourth corner to pull away decisively. The skilled riding of jockey Naohiro Onishi, who matched the horse’s temperament and racing style, netted them these important wins.

	However, come 2005, Calstone Light O stopped ~~see~~ any ~~more~~ wins; securing a second-place finish in the Hankyu Hai and coming in fourth at the Takamatsunomiya Kinen. Subsequently, he once again entered the Ibis Summer Dash as the favorite, with odds of 1.8 to 1. Despite weighing in at 59 kilograms and starting from an inside post, he finished fourth in the race. In his next outing in the Sprinters Stakes, although he briefly took the lead in the stretch, he ultimately finished tenth. This marked the end of his competitive career, as he officially retired on November 2, 2005.<ref>https://www.radionikkei.jp/keiba_article/news/entry-132950.html</ref>		However, come 2005, Calstone Light O stopped seeing any further wins; securing a second-place finish in the Hankyu Hai and coming in fourth at the Takamatsunomiya Kinen. Subsequently, he once again entered the Ibis Summer Dash as the favorite, with odds of 1.8 to 1. Despite weighing in at 492 kilograms and starting from an inside post, he finished fourth in the race. In his next outing in the Sprinters Stakes, although he briefly took the lead in the stretch, he ultimately finished tenth. This marked the end of his competitive career, as he officially retired on November 2, 2005.<ref>https://www.radionikkei.jp/keiba_article/news/entry-132950.html</ref>

	===Retirement and death===		===Retirement and death===

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	\| races = ~~Sprinter Stakes~~ (2004)<br>~~Ibis Summer Dash~~ (~~2002,~~ 2004)		\| races =Ibis Summer Dash (2002, 2004)<br>Sprinter Stakes (2004)
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	'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in sprints, he holds the Niigata straight 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds while also running the fastest furlong (200m) ever achieved by a Japanese racehorse in 9.6s, or a speed of 75 km/h. He was known as the "''Idaten'' 韋駄天 (God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>		'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in sprints, he holds the Niigata straight 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds while also running the fastest furlong (200m) ever achieved by a Japanese racehorse in 9.6s, or a speed of 75 km/h. He was known as the "Idaten" (韋駄天 "God of Speed") during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>
	== Name Origin ==		== Name Origin ==
	The horse's name was derived from “Calstone” (meaning “light stone”), inspired by the pumice stones Sadamitsu Shimizu, the owner of Calstone Light O, handled in his main business. The “Light” part comes from the owner's name “Sadamitsu (貞光)”, and “O” from ‘King’ (王). Due to character limits for the horse name, the elongated vowel sound was omitted, resulting in the name “Calstone Light O”.		The horse's name was derived from “Calstone” (meaning “light stone”), inspired by the pumice stones Sadamitsu Shimizu, the owner of Calstone Light O, handled in his main business. The “Light” part comes from the owner's name “Sadamitsu (貞光)”, and “O” from ‘King’ (王). Due to character limits for the horse name, the elongated vowel sound was omitted, resulting in the name “Calstone Light O”.
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	=== The God of Speed ===		=== The God of Speed ===
	After consecutive wins in his Maiden Race and the Kaede Sho, he finished 10th in the Asahi Hai ~~Three-Year-Old~~ Stakes. After, he was the favorite in the Falcon Stakes, the ~~Ibisu~~ Summer Dash (at age 3 under maiden age classification), and the Centaur Stakes, but suffered narrow defeats. In 2001, he competed in and won the Aoi stakes, setting a record time of 1:07.4 over ~~1200~~ meters. He secured his first graded stakes victory in the 2002 Ibis Summer Dash as a 4-year-old. His winning time that day (53.7 seconds) remains the current record for the Niigata straight 1,000m course, and he clocked a time of 9.6s between the 400m-200m furlong, being the fastest ever recorded by a Japanese racehorse.		After consecutive wins in his Maiden Race and the Kaede Sho, he finished 10th in the Asahi Hai Sansai Stakes. After, he was the favorite in the Falcon Stakes, the Ibis Summer Dash (at age 3 under maiden age classification), and the Centaur Stakes, but suffered narrow defeats. In 2001, he competed in and won the Aoi stakes, setting a record time of 1:07.4 over 1,200 meters. He secured his first graded stakes victory in the 2002 Ibis Summer Dash as a 4-year-old. His winning time that day (53.7 seconds) remains the current record for the Niigata straight 1,000m course, and he clocked a time of 9.6s between the 400m-200m furlong, being the fastest ever recorded by a Japanese racehorse.

	In 2003, Calstone Light O made a comeback in September and participated in five races. He earned a victory in the open-class Andromeda Stakes. However, Calstone Light O would then have three finishes outside the top ten. While the horse's speed was recognized by fans, his performances led to doubts about his capability in graded stakes races. Additionally, his aggressive racing style of taking the lead early often led to him tending to fall behind.		In 2003, Calstone Light O made a comeback in September and participated in five races. He earned a victory in the open-class Andromeda Stakes. However, Calstone Light O would then have three finishes outside the top ten. While the horse's speed was recognized by fans, his performances led to doubts about his capability in graded stakes races. Additionally, his aggressive racing style of taking the lead early often led to him tending to fall behind.
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	In the Ibis Summer Dash, Calstone Light O started from an inner gate but quickly moved to the outside, maintaining a strong lead to the finish. In the Sprinters Stakes, he took advantage of the heavy track conditions, unleashing a remarkable acceleration from the fourth corner to pull away decisively. The skilled riding of jockey Naohiro Onishi, who matched the horse’s temperament and racing style, netted them these important wins.		In the Ibis Summer Dash, Calstone Light O started from an inner gate but quickly moved to the outside, maintaining a strong lead to the finish. In the Sprinters Stakes, he took advantage of the heavy track conditions, unleashing a remarkable acceleration from the fourth corner to pull away decisively. The skilled riding of jockey Naohiro Onishi, who matched the horse’s temperament and racing style, netted them these important wins.

	However, come 2005, Calstone Light O ~~would not~~ see any more wins; securing a second-place finish in the Hankyu Hai and coming in fourth at the Takamatsunomiya Kinen. Subsequently, he once again entered the Ibis Summer Dash as the favorite, with odds of 1.8 to 1. Despite weighing in at 59 kilograms and starting from an inside post, he finished fourth in the race. In his next outing in the Sprinters Stakes, although he briefly took the lead in the stretch, he ultimately finished tenth. This marked the end of his competitive career, as he officially retired on November 2, 2005.<ref>https://www.radionikkei.jp/keiba_article/news/entry-132950.html</ref>		However, come 2005, Calstone Light O stopped see any more wins; securing a second-place finish in the Hankyu Hai and coming in fourth at the Takamatsunomiya Kinen. Subsequently, he once again entered the Ibis Summer Dash as the favorite, with odds of 1.8 to 1. Despite weighing in at 59 kilograms and starting from an inside post, he finished fourth in the race. In his next outing in the Sprinters Stakes, although he briefly took the lead in the stretch, he ultimately finished tenth. This marked the end of his competitive career, as he officially retired on November 2, 2005.<ref>https://www.radionikkei.jp/keiba_article/news/entry-132950.html</ref>

	===Retirement and death===		===Retirement and death===
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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	*He is the one of very few horses carrying the [[IRL:Godolphin Arabian\|Godolphin Arabian]] sire line in Japan.		*He is the one of very few horses carrying the [[IRL:Godolphin Arabian\|Godolphin Arabian]] sire line in Japan.
	*He had a tendency to lean to the right while racing<ref>Yushun Magazine, October 2004 issue</ref>, and his only G1 win, the 2004 Sprinters' Stakes, is on the right handed Nakayama Racecourse.		*He had a tendency to lean his head to the right while racing<ref>Yushun Magazine, October 2004 issue</ref>, and his only G1 win, the 2004 Sprinters' Stakes, is on the right-handed Nakayama Racecourse.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	*He is the one of very few horses carrying the [[IRL:Godolphin Arabian\|Godolphin Arabian]] line in Japan.		*He is the one of very few horses carrying the [[IRL:Godolphin Arabian\|Godolphin Arabian]] sire line in Japan.
	*He had a tendency to lean to the right while racing<ref>Yushun Magazine, October 2004 issue</ref>, and his only G1 win, the 2004 Sprinters' Stakes, is on the right handed Nakayama Racecourse.		*He had a tendency to lean to the right while racing<ref>Yushun Magazine, October 2004 issue</ref>, and his only G1 win, the 2004 Sprinters' Stakes, is on the right handed Nakayama Racecourse.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	<references group="Note" />		<references group="Note" />

Manikin at 02:33, 9 March 2026

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	'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in sprints, he holds the Niigata straight 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds while also running the fastest furlong (200m) ever achieved by a Japanese racehorse in 9.6s, or a speed of 75 km/h. He was known as the "''Idaten'' 韋駄天 (God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>		'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in sprints, he holds the Niigata straight 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds while also running the fastest furlong (200m) ever achieved by a Japanese racehorse in 9.6s, or a speed of 75 km/h. He was known as the "''Idaten'' 韋駄天 (God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>
	== Name Origin ==		== Name Origin ==
	The horse's name was derived from “Calstone” (meaning “light stone”), inspired by the pumice stones Sadamitsu Shimizu, the owner of Calstone Light O, handled in his main business. The “Light” part comes from the owner's name “Sadamitsu (貞光)”, and “O” from ‘King’ (王). Due to character limits for the horse name, the elongated vowel sound was omitted, resulting in the name “Calstone Light O.”		The horse's name was derived from “Calstone” (meaning “light stone”), inspired by the pumice stones Sadamitsu Shimizu, the owner of Calstone Light O, handled in his main business. The “Light” part comes from the owner's name “Sadamitsu (貞光)”, and “O” from ‘King’ (王). Due to character limits for the horse name, the elongated vowel sound was omitted, resulting in the name “Calstone Light O”.

	== Racing career ==		== Racing career ==

Manikin at 02:31, 9 March 2026

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	[[Category:Incomplete Horse Page]]		[[Category:Incomplete Horse Page]]
	'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in sprints, he holds the Niigata straight 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds while also running the fastest furlong (200m) ever achieved by a Japanese racehorse in 9.6s, or a speed of 75 km/h. He was known as the "Idaten 韋駄天(God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>		'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in sprints, he holds the Niigata straight 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds while also running the fastest furlong (200m) ever achieved by a Japanese racehorse in 9.6s, or a speed of 75 km/h. He was known as the "''Idaten'' 韋駄天 (God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>
	== Name Origin ==		== Name Origin ==
	The horse's name was derived from “Calstone” (meaning “light stone”), inspired by the pumice stones Sadamitsu Shimizu, the owner of Calstone Light O, handled in his main business. The “Light” part comes from the owner's name “Sadamitsu(貞光),” and “O” from ‘King’ (王). Due to character limits for the horse name, the elongated vowel sound was omitted, resulting in the name “Calstone Light O.”		The horse's name was derived from “Calstone” (meaning “light stone”), inspired by the pumice stones Sadamitsu Shimizu, the owner of Calstone Light O, handled in his main business. The “Light” part comes from the owner's name “Sadamitsu (貞光)”, and “O” from ‘King’ (王). Due to character limits for the horse name, the elongated vowel sound was omitted, resulting in the name “Calstone Light O.”

	== Racing career ==		== Racing career ==
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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	*He is the one of very few horses carrying the [[IRL:Godolphin Arabian\|Godolphin Arabian]] line in Japan.		*He is the one of very few horses carrying the [[IRL:Godolphin Arabian\|Godolphin Arabian]] line in Japan.
	*He had a tendency to lean to the right while racing<ref>Yushun Magazine, October 2004 issue</ref>, and his only G1 win, the Sprinters' Stakes, is on the right handed Nakayama Racecourse.		*He had a tendency to lean to the right while racing<ref>Yushun Magazine, October 2004 issue</ref>, and his only G1 win, the 2004 Sprinters' Stakes, is on the right handed Nakayama Racecourse.
	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	<references group="Note" />		<references group="Note" />

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	'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in ~~1200m~~ sprints, he ~~also competed in 1000m dash races. He~~ holds the Niigata 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds. ~~During his racing career~~, ~~he won three graded stakes races, including the 2004 Sprinters Stakes~~. He was known as the "Idaten 韋駄天(God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>		[[Category:Incomplete Horse Page]]
			'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in sprints, he holds the Niigata straight 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds while also running the fastest furlong (200m) ever achieved by a Japanese racehorse in 9.6s, or a speed of 75 km/h. He was known as the "Idaten 韋駄天(God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>
	~~[[Category:Incomplete Horse Page]] <!--Remove this when all information is filled out!--~~>
	== Name Origin ==		== Name Origin ==
	The horse's name was derived from “Calstone” (meaning “light stone”), inspired by the pumice stones Sadamitsu Shimizu, the owner of Calstone Light O, handled in his main business. The “Light” part comes from the owner's name “Sadamitsu(貞光),” and “O” from ‘King’ (王). Due to character limits for the horse name, the elongated vowel sound was omitted, resulting in the name “Calstone Light O.”		The horse's name was derived from “Calstone” (meaning “light stone”), inspired by the pumice stones Sadamitsu Shimizu, the owner of Calstone Light O, handled in his main business. The “Light” part comes from the owner's name “Sadamitsu(貞光),” and “O” from ‘King’ (王). Due to character limits for the horse name, the elongated vowel sound was omitted, resulting in the name “Calstone Light O.”
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	=== The God of Speed ===		=== The God of Speed ===
	After consecutive wins in his Maiden Race and the Kaede Sho, he finished 10th in the Asahi Hai Three-Year-Old Stakes. After, he was the favorite in the Falcon Stakes, the Ibisu Summer Dash (at age 3 under maiden age classification), and the Centaur Stakes, but suffered narrow defeats. In 2001, he competed in and won the Aoi stakes, setting a record time of 1:07.4 over 1200 meters. He secured his first graded stakes victory in the 2002 Ibis Summer Dash as a 4-year-old. His winning time that day (53.7 seconds) remains the current record for the Niigata straight 1,000m course.		After consecutive wins in his Maiden Race and the Kaede Sho, he finished 10th in the Asahi Hai Three-Year-Old Stakes. After, he was the favorite in the Falcon Stakes, the Ibisu Summer Dash (at age 3 under maiden age classification), and the Centaur Stakes, but suffered narrow defeats. In 2001, he competed in and won the Aoi stakes, setting a record time of 1:07.4 over 1200 meters. He secured his first graded stakes victory in the 2002 Ibis Summer Dash as a 4-year-old. His winning time that day (53.7 seconds) remains the current record for the Niigata straight 1,000m course, and he clocked a time of 9.6s between the 400m-200m furlong, being the fastest ever recorded by a Japanese racehorse.

	In 2003, Calstone Light O made a comeback in September and participated in five races. He earned a victory in the open-class Andromeda Stakes. However, Calstone Light O would then have three finishes outside the top ten. While the horse's speed was recognized by fans, his performances led to doubts about his capability in graded stakes races. Additionally, his aggressive racing style of taking the lead early often led to him tending to fall behind.		In 2003, Calstone Light O made a comeback in September and participated in five races. He earned a victory in the open-class Andromeda Stakes. However, Calstone Light O would then have three finishes outside the top ten. While the horse's speed was recognized by fans, his performances led to doubts about his capability in graded stakes races. Additionally, his aggressive racing style of taking the lead early often led to him tending to fall behind.

	In 2004, though, Calstone Light O claimed victory in the Ibis Summer Dash. Following this, he delivered a dominant performance in the Sprinters Stakes, winning by an impressive four-length margin over the runner-up, [[Durandal]].		In 2004, though, Calstone Light O claimed victory in the Ibis Summer Dash. Following this, he delivered a dominant performance in the Sprinters Stakes, winning by an impressive four-length margin over the runner-up, [[IRL:Durandal\|Durandal]].

	In the Ibis Summer Dash, Calstone Light O started from an inner gate but quickly moved to the outside, maintaining a strong lead to the finish. In the Sprinters Stakes, he took advantage of the heavy track conditions, unleashing a remarkable acceleration from the fourth corner to pull away decisively. The skilled riding of jockey Naohiro Onishi, who matched the horse’s temperament and racing style, netted them these important wins.		In the Ibis Summer Dash, Calstone Light O started from an inner gate but quickly moved to the outside, maintaining a strong lead to the finish. In the Sprinters Stakes, he took advantage of the heavy track conditions, unleashing a remarkable acceleration from the fourth corner to pull away decisively. The skilled riding of jockey Naohiro Onishi, who matched the horse’s temperament and racing style, netted them these important wins.
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	However, come 2005, Calstone Light O would not see any more wins; securing a second-place finish in the Hankyu Hai and coming in fourth at the Takamatsunomiya Kinen. Subsequently, he once again entered the Ibis Summer Dash as the favorite, with odds of 1.8 to 1. Despite weighing in at 59 kilograms and starting from an inside post, he finished fourth in the race. In his next outing in the Sprinters Stakes, although he briefly took the lead in the stretch, he ultimately finished tenth. This marked the end of his competitive career, as he officially retired on November 2, 2005.<ref>https://www.radionikkei.jp/keiba_article/news/entry-132950.html</ref>		However, come 2005, Calstone Light O would not see any more wins; securing a second-place finish in the Hankyu Hai and coming in fourth at the Takamatsunomiya Kinen. Subsequently, he once again entered the Ibis Summer Dash as the favorite, with odds of 1.8 to 1. Despite weighing in at 59 kilograms and starting from an inside post, he finished fourth in the race. In his next outing in the Sprinters Stakes, although he briefly took the lead in the stretch, he ultimately finished tenth. This marked the end of his competitive career, as he officially retired on November 2, 2005.<ref>https://www.radionikkei.jp/keiba_article/news/entry-132950.html</ref>

	===Retirement===		===Retirement and death===
	After retiring from racing in 2006, Calstone Light O began his stud career at Rex Stud in Shizunai Town, Hokkaido. In November 2010, he was transferred to Hashimoto Farm in Abira Town. By 2017, he had sired three winners of regional stakes races, all full siblings out of the mare Sea Fairy, who was sired by Uto Kaiser and grandsired by Sunday Silence~~. Notably, Calstone Light O was one of the rare stallions in Japan descending from Godolphin Arabian, one of the three horses that founded the modern Thoroughbred.~~<ref>https://en.netkeiba.com/db/horse/sire_horse.html?id=1998103333&state=all</ref>		After retiring from racing in 2006, Calstone Light O began his stud career at Rex Stud in Shizunai Town, Hokkaido. In November 2010, he was transferred to Hashimoto Farm in Abira Town. By 2017, he had sired three winners of regional stakes races, all full siblings out of the mare Sea Fairy, who was sired by Uto Kaiser and grandsired by Sunday Silence<ref>https://en.netkeiba.com/db/horse/sire_horse.html?id=1998103333&state=all</ref>.

			He passed away 7th of February 2024 at the age of 26<ref>https://x.com/3iZczUtbYRZlVS8/status/1755054975036911962</ref>.

	== Honors ==		== Honors ==

	~~== Relationships ==~~		* Fastest furlong speed achieved by a Japanese racehorse (9.6s, 75 km/h)
			* Current record holder of the Niigata straight 1000m course (53.7s)<ref group="Note">Tied by Puro Magic in 2025.</ref>
	=~~== Relatives ===~~

	== Race Records ==		== Race Records ==
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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	*He is the one of very few horses carrying the Godolphin Arabian line in Japan.		*He is the one of very few horses carrying the [[IRL:Godolphin Arabian\|Godolphin Arabian]] line in Japan.
	*~~The "Brand Number" of Calstone Light O in Hong Kong Jockey Club is "E618".~~		*He had a tendency to lean to the right while racing<ref>Yushun Magazine, October 2004 issue</ref>, and his only G1 win, the Sprinters' Stakes, is on the right handed Nakayama Racecourse.
	**"Brand Number" is a ~~system that HKJC used~~ to ~~identify horse~~, ~~including local horse~~ and ~~overseas contender~~.


	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	<references group="Note" />		<references group="Note" />

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
			*He is the one of very few horses carrying the Godolphin Arabian line in Japan.
	*The "Brand Number" of Calstone Light O in Hong Kong Jockey Club is "E618".		*The "Brand Number" of Calstone Light O in Hong Kong Jockey Club is "E618".
	**"Brand Number" is a system that HKJC used to identify horse, including local horse and overseas contender.		**"Brand Number" is a system that HKJC used to identify horse, including local horse and overseas contender.

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	\| dob = 1998-5-3		\| dob = 1998-5-3
	\| dod = 2024-2-7		\| dod = 2024-2-7
	\| sire = Warning ~~(GB)~~		\| sire = Warning
	\| dam = Oshima Lucia		\| dam = Oshima Lucia
	\| sex = Stallion		\| sex = Stallion

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	\|ref=— norauma, umafuri.com<ref> https://uma-furi.com/calstone-light-o/</ref>		\|ref=— norauma, umafuri.com<ref> https://uma-furi.com/calstone-light-o/</ref>
	}}		}}
	'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in 1200m sprints, he also competed in 1000m dash races. He holds the Niigata 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds. During his racing career, he won three graded stakes races, including the 2004 Sprinters Stakes. He was known as the "Idaten 韋駄天(God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>		'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a Japanese racehorse that was active from 2000 to 2005. A specialist in 1200m sprints, he also competed in 1000m dash races. He holds the Niigata 1000m course record with a finishing time of 53.7 seconds. During his racing career, he won three graded stakes races, including the 2004 Sprinters Stakes. He was known as the "Idaten 韋駄天(God of Speed)" during his active years. <ref>https://dir.netkeiba.com/keiba/news/news_preview.html?no=10384</ref>

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	\|4th gen sire 8=Never Beat (GB)		\|4th gen sire 8=Never Beat (GB)
	\|4th gen dam8=Gunshin (JPN)		\|4th gen dam8=Gunshin (JPN)
	\|family=~~F10~~-b}}		\|family= 10-b}}

	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==

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	\| sire = Warning (GB)		\| sire = Warning (GB)
	\| dam = Oshima Lucia		\| dam = Oshima Lucia
	\| sex = ~~Horse~~		\| sex = Stallion
	\| color = Dark bay		\| color = Dark bay
	\| trainer = Hiroyuki Oeda		\| trainer = Hiroyuki Oeda