1. Background

2. Racing Career

3. [https://www.aikenracinghalloffame.com/Hawaii_-_Race_Record.pdf Tabulated Race Record]

4. Assessment

5. At stud

6. References

MacKenzie Miller (USA)

Hawaii Stakes Grade 2 (1400m) Turffontein

Hawaii (1964–1990) was a South African bred Thoroughbred racehorse who was a Champion at age two and three (Southern Hemisphere) in South Africa after which he was sent to race in the United States by owner Charles W. Engelhard, Jr. where he was voted the 1969 American Champion Turf Horse honors^[1], upstaging Fort Marcy who was American Grass Champion or co Champion in 1967, 1968 and 1970^[2]. Among his wins in the United States was a track record setting performance in the mile-and-a-half Man o' War Stakes on turf at Belmont Park.^[3]. In South Africa he remains the only racehorse to have won all three Guineas staged in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg. The Hawaii Stakes (Grade 2) run over 7 furlongs every first Saturday of March at Turffontein racecourse in South Africa is named after him.

Background

Hawaii was foaled at the Colesberg, South Africa stud, Platberg Stud, of the Dell Brothers in 1964. He was by the relatively unsuccessful stallion [https://www.pedigreequery.com/utrillo2 Utrillo] out of the [https://www.pedigreequery.com/mehrali Mehrali] mare Ethane. Ethane produced another great South African racehorse In 1961, William Penn, who raced from two to eleven years of age in South Africa. William Penn won 16 (23 places) of 58 starts including 12 stakes races. He won the 1964 South African Guineas and beat his younger sibling Hawaii in the 1968 Champion Stakes. Ethane was South African Broodmare of the Year in 1967.^[4] He was sold to Charles Englehard Jr at the 1966 National Yearling Sales in South Africa, for ZAR9000, picked for his owner by trainer George Azzie.^[5] He finished his racing career in South Africa in October 1968 and was shipped to the United States where he was trained by MacKenzie Miller. He made his first start in the US in June 1969.

Racing Career

Hawaii made his first start in December 1966 at Gosforth Park racecourse in Germiston South Africa and has his last start in November 1969 at Laurel Park in the United States. He record in South Africa (1966-1968) was 18 : 15-1-1 and in the United States (1969) was 10 : 6-1-2. His only unplaced efforts were in the 1968 Rothmans July Handicap in South Africa and his only start on dirt at Monmouth Park in June 1969. He set a course record in the 1969 Man o' War Stakes over 2400m. His record stood until 1973 when it was bested by Secretariat. He was champion in each year he raced in South African and was voted American Champion Turf Horse of 1969. He retired to stud in 1970.

[https://www.aikenracinghalloffame.com/Hawaii_-_Race_Record.pdf Tabulated Race Record]

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