| Chokin | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Standardbred [1] |
| Sire | Vance Hanover (USA) |
| Grandsire | Albatross (USA) |
| Dam | Nell's Pride (NZ) |
| Damsire | Tuft (USA) |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 1 September 1988 |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | B Hughes & A S Meadows {NZ} |
| Owner | Pacers Australia Syndicate, M Joyce, J Loughnan, B De Boer |
| Record | 59:34-7-4 |
| Earnings | NZ$1,801,685 |
| Major Wins, Awards and Honours | |
| Honours | |
| NZ Horse Of The Year 1990/91 & 1993/94 [2]
Best mile rate, 1:56.2 |
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| Infobox last updated on: 2009-05-17. | |
Chokin is a New Zealand Standardbred racehorse who was notable in winning the New Zealand Trotting Cup, which is New Zealand's most prestigious horse race.[3] Chokin is also one of the few horses to have won Harold Park Paceway's presigious Miracle Mile twice.[4]
Chokin was the first 2 year old to be voted New Zealand Horse of the year. He was also the first horse to run under 4 minutes for 3200 metres when he won the 1993 Auckland Cup.