On Tuesday at Axevalla, Sweden, the veteran classmaster Montgomery Hill (11g SJ’s Photo-Funny Hill-Mr. Vic) took the featured Ullbergs Minne (100,000SEK to winner, 1640 meters autostart) clocked in 1.12.5kr for driver Magnus Jakobsson and trainer Flemming Jensen.
This 3.3/1 second choice in the wagering defeated 2.7/1 favorite Arazi Boko (8g Varenne-Laura Kemp-Express Ride) handled by Christoffer Eriksson and 50/1 Britt Hudson (9f Pine Chip-Lea Hudson-Jigs Rapido) driven by Thomas Dalborg.
On Monday at Halmstad SWE the Jerry Riordan trained, Mauro Prospero owned Sonny Bull (4m Uronometro-Miss Morique-Spotlite Lobell) took an event worth 30,000SEK to the winner over the 2140 meter autostart course. This 9.8/1 winner was handled by Peter Ingves. The 5/2 favorite Thaitec (5f Thai Tanic-Super Tec-Super Arnie) as second for Peter Untersteiner with 28/1 Morpheus (5g Rite On Line-Turninglow-Spotlite Lobell) home third for teamster Andre Eklundh.
On Wednesday at Solvalla the 3/2 favorite and pacesetter Wingait CH (3g Bring Me Back-Wingait Inga-Juliano Star) took an event for three year-olds worth 60,000SEK to the winner over the 2140 meter autostart course accelerating to hold the lead to the line. Bjorn Goop teamed this one for trainer Stefan Persson and Stall Wingait HB. 7/1 Expensive River (3g Raja Mirchi-First Out-Lemon Dra) was second for Ulf Ohlsson and trainer Reljo Liljendahl, an active US yearling buyer this week at Harrisburg. 5/1 Echauffour US (3m Donato Hanover-Bourbon Dream-Pearsall Hanover) closed well for third driven by Erik Adielsson and trainer Svante Bath.
by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink.com