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The world’s highest-earning trotting horse, the legendary Italian champion trotter Varenne, died Tuesday (Aug. 18) from a heart attack at Allevamento LJ near Eboli, Italy. Varenne, who lived to be 31, set a record of 1:51.1, won 62 of 73 races, and earned $5.63 million (U.S.). Varenne, trained by Finland’s Jori Turja and driven by Giampaolo Minnucci, […]
Dexter Dunn is heading to Stockholm, Sweden this coming weekend (May 30 & 31), and it will not be purely a vacation — he is set to drive in no fewer than 10 races at Solvalla. First and foremost, Dunn has been brought to Solvalla to drive the German-bred, Dutch-owned, but Swedish-trained Gio Cash in […]
Dexter Dunn has been booked to drive the Dutch-owned Gio Cash in the Elitlopp at Solvalla on May 31. This will be the second time Dunn travels to Sweden to compete in Europe’s biggest mile race. In 2023, he drove the Norwegian-trained Stoletheshow, who qualified for the final after finishing fourth in his elimination heat, […]
At the Solvalla Yearling Sale 2025 on Tuesday evening (Aug. 19) at Solvalla, the top price was 3 million SEK – or $315,000, which American PCW Racing LLC from Delray Beach, FL paid for the colt Oil Jack sired by Ready Cash and out of Eddiction, a Cantab Hall-sister to Muscle Hill. An American consortium is […]
