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In the harness racing trotting sector, all over the world, the name of Filippo Lago is considered as an emerging young man. He is no longer emerging; Filippo Lago, age 31, is now most certainly a large part of the international trotting scene. An interview with him was recently published in Paris Turf and his […]
Filippo Lago for vendopuledri.it reports that famed Italian harness racing horseman Giancarlo Baldi passed away today (Dec. 23) at age 90. A news that shook a routine morning for insiders, too destabilizing to leave in the minds of those who knew him personally or even just through their exploits on the track, a lucidity from […]
From Filippo Lago for vendopuledri.it: Just a few days ago we broke the news of Alrajah One’s return to Italy. Later we documented Bepi Bi’s withdrawal from the slopes. Today (Dec. 14) another piece of news concerns one of the strongest Italian trotters of the last decade: Capital Mail (Nad Al Sheba). In fact, he […]
Filippo Lago for vendopuledri.it reports that the top trotter Bepi Bi (Donato Hanover) has officially ended his harness racing career. The Scuderia Biasuzzi rider hangs up his tools after a career that began with a second place on 5 September 2019 in Treviso, Italy behind Bujumbura. As for the prestigious classic races in which the […]
He is truly a young man whose figure in the harness racing industry is increasingly taking on a global dimension. From America to Europe but also to Australia and New Zealand, 31-year-old Filippo Lago from Italy, is becoming known throughout the racing industry world. But why, despite being so young, is knowledge of him becoming […]
Filippo Lago for vendopuledri.it in Italy reports that Southwind Frank 2, 1:52.2; 3, 1:52.1 ($1,950,887) is now Italian-owned. In fact, the son of Muscle Hill was bought by the My Horse Stable, a harness racing team in vogue in the period especially for the important overseas performances of its top stable member, Alrajah One. Southwind […]
We speak very frequently of harness racing trotting races in Italy considering only the competitive aspect that concerns the main protagonist of this sport: the horse. Often, however, the men and women who are responsible for the results of the horses are not put in the right light, whether they are important horses, therefore great […]
Harness racing breeding in Italy certainly has its future despite the fact that Italian horse racing has been suffering for years from some technical and financial management problems. One of the young names for the future of the sector is that of Sofia Ricci, a young girl breeder, who carries on a real family tradition. […]
Harness racing is also experiencing a new beginning in Italy. Like every summer season and, as happens all over the world, even in the “beautiful country” the two-year-old colts and fillies have begun to take to the track for their qualifying tests and therefore, their first tastes for what is a real own racing track. […]
Harness racing trotting fans from all over the world await the big race in the next few days of the Elitloppet 2023, a race that will be uncertain and as always very qualitative. We therefore could not fail to interview an important owner of Italian racehorses who already have a good relationship with the classic […]
The breeding of harness racing trotting horses in Italy is constantly evolving, it is no coincidence that the Italian breeding is to be considered at this time and for some years now, one of the best in the world capable of giving life to horses capable of win on tracks around the world. Leaving aside […]
These are times of hard work for Anders Malmrot, Sportchef of the harness racing trotting races of the Solvalla racecourse in Sweden. In fact, it is he who invites the protagonists of the next Elitloppet 2023, and it certainly cannot be said that the task of him, however beautiful and interesting it may be, is […]
The world of harness racing is full of his name. It can be found in newspapers, on television, in all the mouths of enthusiasts and insiders of all kinds. He is Varenne (Waikiki Beach), simply the greatest Standardbred horse of all time, capable of going into every opponent’s house and knowing how to impose his […]
If there is a paradise for harness racing horses anywhere, then Potenza OM (Yankee Slide) is there. Indeed, in recent weeks, one of the most important mares of the last twenty years for the Italian trot, capable of incursions into French land with important victories that we will analyze below. The cause of her death […]
Describing one of the best European harness racing trotting horses in a simple article where space is always an adversary becomes an operation at the limit of practicability. Here we will try to draw some descriptive lines of a general nature, concerning what is currently considered one of the most important European horses of at […]
Runner-up in the Prix d’Amérique and winner of the Prix de France and the Prix de Paris, Ampia Mede SM is the queen of harness racing trotting in France. No one would ever have expected a similar climb in relation to the Italian female from Ganymede towards the Olympus of international trot. During her racing […]
In the harness racing trotting stallions’ market, it is possible to find names that at a first evaluation seem almost insignificant but, in reality, if analyzed carefully especially under the genealogical aspect, can give the breeding an imprint of absolute thickness and refined quality. In this article, we will examine three stallions (In Range, Green […]
In these days in the Italian press and also on the most important Italian newscasts, including those not specialized in harness racing, there is news about a special horse and his family or, to put it better, me and my family. The horse is called Gougeon, and he was born on May 13, 2022, from […]
Let me introduce myself: my name is Filippo Lago, I’m Italian and I’m 30 years old. In Italy I am a collaborator of the site www.vendopuledri.it for which I deal with foreign trotting, and, in my spare time, I manage our small broodmare farm with my family. And this is my first article for harnesslink.com. […]
