Don  Fanucci Zet (9m Hard Livin-Kissed By The West-Western Terror) continued his Elitloppet harness racing prep by taking Solvalla’s Meadow Road Lopp (purse to winner 100,000SEK, 1640 meters autostart, eight starters) clocked in a sharp 1.09.8kr.

This score was his 29th career victory in 58 starts for 16,663,913SEK earned. He has two wins in four ’24 starts. Orjan Kihlstrom piloted the 1.12/1 odds favorite for Daniel Reden/Stall Zet. He was bred by Brixton Medical. Y Not Diamant (6gOdessa Santana-Nightwish Diamant-SJs Photo) was second at 24.6/1 for Micha Brouwer driving for Paul J.P. Hagoort training for Max Schwarz. Third home was 40.6/1 odds Following (6m Nuncio-Tweet Hanover-Cantab Hall) handled  by Bjorn  Goop for trainer/owner Stefan Melander. The 9.3/1 Staro Mack Crowe (6m Bold Eagle) was fourth for Mats E, Djuse.

Replay  https://www.atg.se/video/archive/2153264709132/vinnare_2025-05-07_5_8

On the undercard the 1.68/1 odds favorite Ready Star (6m Readly Express-Glittra OD-Igor Brick) scored for Mats  E. Djuse in a quick 1.09.7kr for his seventh career win  in 23 starts. Jorgen Westholm trains this winner. The 28.3/1 Sahara E Type (5f Trixton) was second for Oskar J. Andersson with 22.1/1 odds Victory Poseidon (6g Muscle Hill) third home for trainer/driver Bjorn Goop. This 12 horse field raced 1640 meters autostart for 80,000SEK to the winner.

The Australian Elitloppet entrant The Locomotive made  a Solvalla training appearance and reportedly looked superb.

Solvalla, ATG files/photos

by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink