Ake Svanstedt

Fans of North American harness racing will get a glimpse of Swedish trotting star Hail Mary S in this Saturday's 2024 MGM Yonkers International Trot. Unlike many of the trotters coming to this race fr...

Trainer/driver Åke Svanstedt burnished his already-fine statistics at Harrah’s Philadelphia by winning both of the $16,438 featured events on the trot and also an $14,964 event for fast-class horses o...

The last time Ake Svanstedt sat behind Warrawee Michelle, he became the first trainer/driver to win the Hambletonian Oaks in 35 years. On Saturday, Aug. 17, the two will go to work together again in t...

Trainer Ake Svanstedt piled on to his Hambo weekend stakes haul with two-year-old trotting colt Happy Jack B scoring a maiden-breaking victory in the $147,638 leg of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) at...

Ontario-bred Warrawee Michelle, last season’s Breeders Crown divisional champion, made swift amends from a tepid beginning to her sophomore season with a victory in the $729,167 Hambletonian Oaks on S...

“This business is so competitive, there are so many good horses, so many good breeders and trainers, that any time you get a shot at anything like this you have to be really excited about it.”

Two-year-old pacing colt Power Code and trotting colt Hidalgo each remained undefeated after winning their second career starts in the New Jersey Sire Stakes (NJSS) on Friday, July 12 at The Meadowlan...

Three horses have repeated as the winner of the Arthur J. Cutler Memorial in its 26-year history. Venerate will look to become the fourth when he meets seven rivals in this year's $145,150 USD edition...

Jiggy Jog S 3,1:50 ($2,301,746), the 2023 Dan Patch older mare trotter award winner, has been sold to a group comprised largely of breeders, but will continue racing in 2024.

Ake Svanstedt, who's stable surpassed $10 million in earnings in 2023, was voted as the 2023 USHWA Trainer of the Year while Scott Zeron vaulted a career-best $10 million season to being named the 202...

The New York Sire Stakes and USTA District 8 hosted their annual awards banquet on Sunday, Nov. 12 at the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in Goshen, New York to recognize and honour horses, owner...

Trainer/driver Ake Svanstedt wound Warrawee Michelle off the pegs in the straightaway to collar her tempo-setting stablemate and hold off a swarm of late pursuers to win the $700,000 Breeders Crown Tw...