Moni Viking circles field to win 1,500,000SEK Gr. I Aby Stora Pris

Moni Viking (9m Maharajah-Jounese Doree-Coktail Jet-Sweet Young Think) trailed the field throughout until starting a winning move in the final bend to secure the Aby Stora Pris (3140 meters autostart, 1,500,000SEK to the winner, Gr I International). Under guidance of driver-trainer Bjorn Goop the noted Jan Lyng owned marathon expert swept past the field to win easily in 1.12.5kr.

This victory improved his 63 race slate to 16-9-12 for 10,248,162SEK earned. The pacesetter Hail Mary (6m Googoo Gaagaa-Dreams-Victory Dream) held second for Orjan Kihlstrom with third to Oracle Tile (6m Ready Cash-Exotic Sund-Credit Winner) with Kristian Maimin up.

On the Aby undercard the Ragnare Thrngrens Memorial (220,000SEK first prize, 2140 meters autostart) went to 1.11.0kr timed Calypso di Poggio (4f Ready Cash-Princess America-Androver Hall) for Jorjen Sjunnesson and trainer Erik Bondo. The winner now has a 6-5-1 slate in 23 starts. Her dam is a half-sister to international star Lisa America. In this event Edibear was second forStefan Persson and Full Of Muscles took third for Rikard N. Skoglund.

by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink