Sweden’s Breeders Crowns complete

Four Breeders Crown Sweden finals were raced this day at Eskilstune, each with a winner’s purse of 68,800€.

The Breeders Crown 3 Year Old Males, purse to winner 800,000SEK or 68,800€, 2140 meters autostart, 12 starters) saw 1.9/1 odds favorite Bullet The Bluesky (3m Readly Express-Blend Of Gold-Cantab Hall) score in 1.11.3kr with Daniel Wajersten the trainer/driver for  Stall SoFo.

The winner recorded his ninth career victory in 13 starts for 6,078,000SEK earned. Coin Boy LA (3g Flocki d’Aurcy-Oak de Girifalco-SJs Photo) held second at 6.7/1 for Magnus A. Djuse and trainer Hanna Olofsson with third to 121.4/1 outsider Currency Artist (3g Royalty For Life-Brint On The Night0Windsong’s Legacy) with Ulf Ohlsson driving the Ville Karhulati trainee.

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Far Wise As (3m Face Time Bourbon-Temple Blue Chip-Cantab Hall) set the pace through the final bend and gave way in the lane to be unplaced.

The four year old mares Breeders Crown went to 1.12.8kr timed and 3.05/1 odds favorite Daim Brodda (4f Readly Express-Dancing in Thehall-Cantab Hall) reined by Eirik Hoitomt at the lines for trainer Thor Berg and Stall Tonga Racing AB.

This was her 11th career win in 15 starts for 4,138,508SEK. Ester Degli Dei (4f Maharajah-Twill Be Done-Donato Hanover) was second for pilot Robin Bakker, trainer Paul Hagoort and L.C.J. Schaikoort. Elegance  Kromos (4f Muscle Hill-Pampered Winner-Credit Winner) was third for trainer/driver Bjorn Goop at 132.49/1 odds.

Graces Bird (4f Bird Parker-Natural Grace-Super Arnie) was fourth with Mats E. Djuse up for trainer Jorgen Westholm.

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La Yuca (3f Face Time Bourbon-Komigen Pippi-Viking Kronos) took the three fear old fillies Breeders Crown with Magnus A. Djuse driving the Daniel Reden trainee timed in 1.13.1kr. She was off at 4.9/1 odds and is owned by Eagles Rising AB and now has five career victories in 11 starts for 1,431,000SEK.

Screen The Limit (3f Face Time Bourbon-Metior Easy-Quite Easy) was a close second at 6.3/1 odds with trainer Wajersten driving for Ravitalli H. Laakkonen Oy and ML Stable. Home third was S.G. Empress (3f Readly Express-Riva de; Sole-Gentle Star) at 2.28/1 favorite odds.

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Orjan Kihlstrom drove this filly for trainer Roger Walmann. Vivillion (3f Propulsion-Voxy-Explosive Matter) was fourth at 5.17/1 odds driven by Ulf Ohlsson for conditioner Daniel Wajersten.

The last Breeders Crown Final was for the four year old males, again raced over 2140 meters autostart. The 21.05/1 odds Eclipse As (4m Nuncio-Fortune As-Tenor de Baune) scored in 1.11.3kr for Ulf Ohlsson driving for trainer Ville Karkhulahti and owner Kent Gustavssons Schakt AB.

Eclipse As recorded his sixth career win in 22 outings for 1,902,500SEK earned.

Bicc’s Tobee (4g Tobin Kronos-Bicc’s Honeybee-Thai Tanic) took second at 5.2/1 for driver Dwight Pieters and trainer Maria Tornqvist. Holcombe Zet (4m Daley Lovin-Gospel-Pastor Stephen) captured third for Per Lennartsson, and Daniel Reden/Stall Zet at 37.4/1 with fourth to Not For Sale (4f Readly Express-Golden Gate Bridge-Varenne) with Mats E. Djuse driving the Daniel Wajerstem trainee.

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Wajersten started nine from his barn in the Breeders Crown finals.

ATG, Eskilstruna files/photos

by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink