The Daniel Reden/Stall Zet 1.85/1 favored Vasterbo Highflyer took Saturday’s V75 Gold (purse to winner 150,000SEK, 2140 meters autostart) with Orjan Kihlstom aboard. The eight year-old gelded son of Look de Star-Vasterbo Highclass-Pine Chip recorded a 1.14.4kr clocked victory, his second in eight 2016 appearances and he increased his harness racing career earnings to 3,171,100SEK. 6.6/1 Food Money (8g Andover Hall-Windylane Hanover-Lindy Lane) was second with Jennifer Tillman aboard and 50/1 Nato Dream (7m Donato Hanover-Nugget Dream-Pine Chip) landed third for Kenneth Haugstad and trainer Stefan Melander, this one bred by J-P Dubois.
Also at Bollnas, the V75 Silver (125,000SEK to winner, 2140 meters autostart) went to the 1.3/1 favorite Fire To The Rain (5g Yankee Glide-Adelaide Hall-Conway Hall), that scored in 1.13.2kr for Ulf Ohlsson and trainer Reljo Liljendahl. The veteran recorded his second 2016 win in eight starts and fifth in only 17 career outings. 2.4/1 Hero Sjohammar (5g Super Arnie-Twilight Time-Juliano Star) was second with Erik Adielsson driving for trainer Stig H. Johansson. 22.5/1 Vasterbo Paymyday (7g Credit Winner-Vasterbo Daylight-Spotlite Lobell) was third for trainer Liljendahl and driver Magnus Jakobsson.
Thomas H. Hicks