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Outbox 5

Are you ready to try something different this year? Welcome to the Stockholm Cup International Day at Bro Park on Sunday, 15th September 2023. The entries for the feature races close on the 5th of August. Read more

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schamyl-top

Former jockey Jan-Erik Neuroth has enjoyed a dream start to his career, achieving a victory the first time he saddled a horse in the Swedish Derby. After a nail-biting photo finish, his horse Schamyl was declared the winner. Read more

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Derby på Jägersro.jpg

As previously reported, a serious accident involving the starting stalls occurred at Jägersro on Sunday, causing this year's major Derby Day event to be halted after the first race. On Sunday evening, it was decided that the remaining races will take place tomorrow evening, Monday, July 15. Read more

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Havererad starbox

A serious accident involving the starting stalls after the opening race on the Swedish Derby Day unfortunately required us to cancel the remaining races on Sunday. Read more

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1 Schamyl 9001

This Sunday marks the 107th running of the Jockeyklubben Svenskt Derby at Jägersro, Sweden's most prestigious horse race. The race has attracted a field of 14 three-year-olds. It is an exciting day of racing with a total of nice races, including the Listed Zawawi Cup. Read more

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pretty king top 2034 2

On June 15, approximately 3,500 spectators gathered at Österängen in Strömsholm for the 53rd edition of the EMC Swedish Grand National. The Czech entrant, Pretty King, clinched an impressive victory in the Swedish Grand National, while Monsieur Vic solidified his status as the country’s premier hurdler with a win in the Swedish Champion Hurdle. Read more

Stockholms Stora 2024
Stockholms Stora 2024

The Stockholms Stora Pris race day at Bro Park on June 9 was dominated by Danish and Norwegian trainers. The highlight of the event was the Stockholm Stora Pris (Gr.3), where Good Fortune, guided by an impressive ride from Kevin Stott, emerged as the champion. Good Fortune is trained in Denmark by Sören Jensen. Read more

Galopp Gärdet
Galopp Gärdet

Every year on the Swedish National Day, June 6th, the excitement of horse racing moves to the heart of Stockholm, as several races take place at the park Gärdet. Read more

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i-MB5BWBh-X2 Admiral De Vega mot mål Stockholms Stora Pris

This Sunday, June 9, Bro Park in Stockholm kicks off the summer with one of the Sweden's biggest race days, featuring the black type races Stockholm Stora Pris (Gr.3), Bro Park Spring Sprint (L), and Bloomers' Vase (L), alongside the classic races 1000 Guineas and Jockey Club 2000 Guineas. Read more

Racing Breaks - Svensk Galopp Article (Photo - Racing Breaks guests meet Hollie Doyle in 2023)
Racing Breaks - Svensk Galopp Article (Photo - Racing Breaks guests meet Hollie Doyle in 2023)

Press release from Racing Breaks: Racing Breaks are taking bookings for their second trip to the Stockholm Cup International, with the UK-based travel company offering a three-night experience that includes an archipelago boat cruise and a guided tour of Sweden’s Royal Stables. Read more

More news on Swedish racing:

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Galopsport.com Scandinavian racing news in Swedish and Danish

More news on Swedish racing:

@swehorseracing on Twitter English-language updates from all racedays

Svenskgalopp.se Swedish-language news and features

Galopsport.com Scandinavian racing news in Swedish and Danish