Sonny Hine
| Sonny Hine | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Trainer |
| Born | January 9, 1931 The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 17, 2000 |
| Career wins | 1,305 |
| Major racing wins | |
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Vosburgh Stakes (1981) American Classics / Breeders' Cup wins: International races: |
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| Racing awards | |
| Eclipse Award for Outstanding Owner (1997) | |
| Honours | |
| National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (2003) | |
| Significant horses | |
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Skip Trial, Technology, Bet Big Norquestor, Skip Away |
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Vosburgh Stakes (1981)
Arlington Classic (1983)
Carter Handicap (1984)
Haskell Invitational Handicap (1985, 1992)
Ohio Derby (1985, 1996)
Pegasus Handicap (1985, 1989)
Pennsylvania Derby (1985)
Gulfstream Park Handicap (1986, 1987, 1998)
Massachusetts Handicap (1986, 1997, 1998)
Florida Derby (1992)
Suburban Handicap (1997)
Donn Handicap (1998)
Hollywood Gold Cup (1998)
Massachusetts Handicap (1998)
Pimlico Special (1998)
Woodward Stakes (1998)
American Classics / Breeders' Cup wins:
Breeders' Cup Classic (1997)
International races:
Hubert "Sonny" Hine (January 9, 1931 – March 17, 2000) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer best known as the trainer of 1998 U.S. Horse of the Year, Skip Away.
Hine was born in The Bronx, New York, the son of clothing merchant and trainer Arthur Hine. Predating his training career in horse racing, he often rode match races with his brother, Marvin. His training career began after high school when he hitchhiked to Charles Town and trained Miss Economy at Marlboro Race Course.
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