October 15, 2015 – Ivar Sanna (6m Super Arnie-Staro Africat-Giant Cat) won Saturday’s Swedish Masters (500,000SEK to winner, 2640 meters autostart), the V75 Gold, clocked in 1.13.3kr. Harness racing driver Jomar Blekkan teamed the Frode Hamre trainee that Happy People Racing AB owns.
Ivar Sanna won his fifth straight and 16th career victory in 55 starts for 3,660,431SEK earned.
Mosaique Face was second for Adrian Kolgjini with third to Vasterboonthenews with Thomas Uhrberg driving.
The winner’s share of the purse is $56,676 in US dollars.
The undercard included the Gr II National Mares (500,000SEK to winner, 2140 meters autostart) and JetSet (7f Juliano Star-Superlet-Super Arnie) scored for Peter Untersteiner, also her trainer. Timed in 1.13.7kr JetSet recorded her 13th career win in 44 starts for 2,016,937SEK earned. She has a 4-6-3 slate in 14 starts this year.
The V75 Silver Division (125,000SEK to winner, 1640 meters autostart) went to Finland’s Top Of The World (5g Conway Hall-Pilgrims Redhead-Self Possessed) clocked in 1.11.3kr for driver Ulf Ohlsson and trainer Reijo Liljendahl. He now sports 19 wins in 42 career starts.
The Bronze Division (110,000SEK to winner, 2640 meters autostart) this day went to Heartbreaker V.S. (6m Super Photo Kosmos-Staying Alive-Nevele Pride) with trainer Bjorn Goop aboard. The 1.13.7kr timed winner now has 15 career wins in 38 starts.
The Larlings SM (100,000SEK to winner, 2140 meters autostart) went to Tudor Kronos (4m Raja Mirchi-Malibu Princess-Malabar Man) clocked in 1.13.4kr for Angelica Holm and trainer Robert Bergh.
The 2140 meter autostart Euro Classic Next Year (40,000SEK to winner) went to Get Lucky Pellini (3f SJ’s Photo-Hawaiian Sierra-Sierra Kosmos) timed in 1.14.4kr for reinsman Joakim Lovgren.
Two monte contests were on the program with the 250,000SEK first money, 2140 meters autostart, race won by Brasil Boko (8m Love You-Harpune-Speedy Soma) with Jennifer Oscarsson up. The winner was timed in 1.13.4kr and earned his third straight monte victory for trainer Veijo Heiskanen.
The other monte contest (100,000SEK to winner, 2140 meters autostart) went to heavily favored Viking Olympic (8g Trophy Catch-Laika H-Earthquake) timed in 1.13.8kr and ridden by Clara Jonasson. The Denmark registered winner record his second straight win.
Thomas H. Hicks