Bjorn Goop sweeps co-features at Eskilstuna

The grand veteran San Moteur (7m Panne de Moteur-Aung San Suu Kyi-Ready Cash) off at 1.16/1 odds with Bjorn Goop the trainer/driver prevailed in a struggle with 7.5/1 Mister Hercules to win the Hakan Ericssons STL Gold (150,000EK to winner, 2140 meters  autostart) at Eskilstuna, Sweden clocked in 1.10.4kr.

Stall Arvidssons AB own this 22-time winner in 31 career starts now for 12,747,181SEK earned that is 1,102,631€. Mister Hercules (7m Trixton-Baghdad Dream-Yankee Glide) set the pace and held off a backside rush by the winner, but he gave way mid-stretch. Alessandro Gocciadoro reined Mister Hercules for Daniel Reden/Stall Zet. Phoenix Photo (10g Super Photo Kosmos) was a distant third at 13.8/1 odds with Ulf Ohlsson at the lines.

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On the same program was the ICA Maxi Eskilstuna (300,000SEK to the winner, 2640 meters autostart) and 2.8/1 Fame And Glory (4m Tactical Landing-Olympia Tilly-Lindy Lane) scored easily clocked in 1.11.7kr with Bjorn Goop handling the Timo Nurmos trainee.

This half-brother to Calgary Games won his seventh affair in 10 career starts for Stall Sofo to advance his life earnings to 5,685,000SEK. The 42.5/1 Underground Artist (4m Royalty For Life-Bring in the Night-Windsong’s Legacy) was second for Carl Johan Jepson and trainer Christoffer Ericsson, He is owned by Bergh and Eldrick.

Finishing third was 12,8.1 Krak d’Azur (4g Real de Lou-Eliazure-Ready Cash_ with Robin Bakker up for trainer Paul P.J. Hagoort and Jozef Vanduffel.

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by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink