Humanity Pellini Takes Gunnar Eggens at Bjerke

By Thomas H. Hicks · 16 March 2026 · 11:54 am

The STL Gold Gunnar Eggens Minneslopp (purse to winner 200,000NOK, 2100 meters autostart, nine starters) saw trotting pacesetter Humanity Pellini (7g Up And Quick-Highland Strikes-Striking Sahbra) hold gamely for three quarter length victory timed in 1.12.0kr.

Bjorn Goop drove the Christoffer Eriksson trainee to his 16th career victory in 57 starts for 2,650,823NOK earned. He was off at 9.15/1 odds and defeated Italy’s Diva EK (7f Trixton-Nike EK-Varenne) at 1.47/1oddsthat Orjan Kihlstrom handled for trainer Alessandro Gocciadoro. Third was Cabron (6g Cabaillon-Halleluja O-Angus Hall) at 38.45/1 with Ashjorn Tengsareid aboard for conditioner Severin Aarskog. Mellby Jinx (8g Ready Cash-Heavens Door-Muscle Hill) was fourth at 5.29/1 odds with trainer Daniel Wajersten driving.

Replay https://www.atg.se/video/archive/2510751301181/vinnare_2026-03-14_78_11

The veteran trotteur from France, Go On Boy (10m Password-Balginette-Hasting), was the first named invitee to the 2026 Elitloppet to be held at Solvalla on May 31. He is trained and driven by Romain Derieux for owner Caroline Logier. He is the co-leader of UET Elite points tied at 21 with Iguski Sautonnet. Go On Boy sports 15 career wins in 57 starts for 2,787,297€ earned.

The remaining UET Elite stops leading to the Elitloppet are:

Costa Azzura at Torino ITY on April 6
Lotteria at Napoli ITY on May 3
Paralympiatravet at Aby SWE on May 9

Today at Firenze Visarno ITY was the Premio Duomo (purse 165,000€, 1600 meters autostart,10 starters) where 2.44/1 Dany Capar (7m Exploit Caf-Sueca’Della Luna-Ganymede) was a front end winner for trainer/driver Alessandro Gocciadoro and Leonardo Cecchi.

This was his 21st career victory for 455,203€. The 10.46/1 odds Banderas Bi (9m Ganymede-Ida Grandi-Toss Out) was second for Roberto Vecchione followed by 3.69/1 Funny Gio (5f Face Time Bourbon-Amazing Gio-Royalty For Life) with Antonio Di Nardo the reinsman. Dubhe Trav (7m Robert Bi) took fourth for Santo Mollo.

Replay https://gaet.it/video/?vd=1fWnkk0cj_eVYcBejTFPvMuNx6TlulkOZmaISND14vzd6LXRmRWYA8xmq4R_PytK

On the undercard the 2.55/1 odds Impala Wise As (3f Maharajah-Ladyone-Muscle Mass) turned a pocket trip into an easy victory in the Premio Tornese (purse 13,200€, 1600 meters autostart, eight starters) with Antonio Di Nardo driving. This filly now has four career wins for 22,223€ earned.