Sweden’s Ônas Prince takes Copenhagen Cup en route to Elitlopp
May 15, 2023,Ônas Prince, a handsome dark brown trotter sired by Chocolatier, won the Menhammar Copenhagen Cup over 1-1/4 miles with trainer Per Nordström in the bike.
From post position seven, Ônas Prince left fast, took the lead, and stayed on to win by a length in 1:53f (mile rate) followed by another Swedish-bred trotter, Calle Crown with Björn Goop, and North American bred Seven Nation Army, with Bo Westergaard.
The purse for the winner was 50,000 Euro.
Ônas Prince is among the invitees to the Elitlopp.
So far 11 trotters are ready after the French trotter Horsy Dream has been forfeited, being lame.
Here are the invitees: San Moteur (Sweden), Etonnant (France), Vivid Wise As (Italy), Just Believe (Australia), Önas Prince (Sweden), Go On Boy (France), Don Fanucci Zet (Sweden), Hohneck (France), Stoletheshow (Sweden), Hail Mary (Sweden), and Brother Bill (Sweden).
The Elitlopp is to be raced on May 28 at Solvalla.