After a disappointing effort from Back of the Neck in a qualifier Saturday (May 14) morning at The Meadowlands, Ake Svanstedt has decided to decline the invitation to Sweden’s Elitlopp.

In the fifth race qualifier on Saturday morning at the Meadowlands Back of the Beck, driven by Svanstedt, finished second beaten a head by Sermon, who had Kasper Foget in the bike.  Both were timed in 1.54.3.