Kane_Hekili

Kane Hekili

Kane Hekili

Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse


Kane Hekili (February 26, 2002 -May 25, 2016)[1] was a Thoroughbred racehorse named after "The Thunder God" in Hawaiian mythology. In 2005 and 2006 he won four Grade 1 races on dirt in Japan and finished fourth to Electrocutionist in the 2006 Dubai World Cup.

Quick Facts Sire, Grandsire ...

Kane Hekili was injured after finishing second in the Teio Sho on June 28, 2006. He did not race again for more than twenty-eight months following surgery for a bowed tendon. He returned to racing on November 8, 2008, in the Grade 3 Musashino Stakes, finishing four lengths back of the winner. Entered in the December 7th Japan Cup Dirt, a Grade 1 race he won in 2005, Kane Hekili stunned his rivals and racing fans with a winning performance under French jockey, Christophe Lemaire.

Stud career

Kane Hekili's descendants include:

c = colt, f = filly

Foaled Name Sex Major Wins
2012 Mitsuba c Kawasaki Kinen
2012 Altair c Hakurei Stakes, Pollux Stakes, Oasis Stakes
2014 Superstition c Doei Kinen, Mizuho Sho
2015 A Shin Cerrado c Kazusa Stakes

Pedigree

More information SireFuji Kiseki (JPN) 1992, DamLife Out There (USA) 1992 ...

References

  1. "Stallions in Japan 2023".

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