Halmstad Race 8 - Race 8
SEA OF THIEVES S. (4) maps as the one to beat after a narrow win at HALMSTAD over 2140m last start, scoring by 0.01m from barrier 2. DIAMOND SNAPPER (1) draws the pole and owns a 1-from-2 record at 2140m, including a Kalmar win two back; forget latest from barrier 11. ES UNA IGLESIA (6) brings winning form this prep and was 5th at JAGERSRO in a stronger 2140m field last time. PALMER SCOTT (3) has a recent 3rd at 2140m and can hold a handy spot from the gate.

Driver: Joakim Lovgren
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Draws the pole after winning over 2140m at Kalmar two back on an EASY track as a $1.73 chance, putting 39.58m on Synoptic. Freshened 30 days and now second-up with a sharp barrier change from 11 to 1. Well set up to run prominently at this trip given the profile.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/10 | 14/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=50000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Tyler Mifsud | 11 |
| - | $3.90 | ||
| 1/11 | 29/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=15000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Kalmar | 2140m | EASY | Tyler Mifsud | 6 |
| 39.58L | $1.73 |

Driver: Aki Markus Elo
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Recent third at Jagersro over 2140m in a 7-runner maxEarnings=85000 race, beaten 39.36m at $34, is the standout effort this season. Returns nine days after an unplaced run at Jagersro and draws better with barrier 2. Mixed results but the improved gate and familiar trip give him a chance to hold a forward spot.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/15 | 04/08/2026 | - | maxEarnings=110000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Aki Markus Elo | 3 |
| - | $91.00 | ||
| 3/7 | 21/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=85000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Aki Markus Elo | 3 |
| 39.36L | $34.00 | ||
| 5/12 | 18/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=30000.000000 | $38,100.00 | Tingsryd | 1609m | Aki Markus Elo | 12 |
| 13.26L | $8.50 | ||
| 4/11 | 10/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=25000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Aki Markus Elo | 11 |
| 26.6L | $0.00 | ||
| 0/10 | 23/05/2026 | - | maxEarnings=45000.000000 | $38,100.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Christian Nissen | 1 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 0/8 | 29/04/2026 | - | maxEarnings=20000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Victor Rosleff | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 4/7 | 25/03/2026 | - | maxEarnings=20000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Bernardo Grasso | 1 |
| 38.15L | $0.00 | ||
| 0/7 | 27/01/2026 | - | maxAgeHandicap= | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Bernardo Grasso | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 5/10 | 20/01/2026 | - | maxEarnings=45000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Bernardo Grasso | 4 |
| 52.14L | $0.00 | ||
| 0/11 | 09/01/2026 | - | maxEarnings=25000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Bernardo Grasso | 9 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 0/9 | 16/12/2025 | - | maxEarnings=20000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Bernardo Grasso | 8 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Rick Ebbinge
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Third-up this prep he ran 3rd at Aby over 2140m on 8 Jul at $11, beaten 26.56m by Never Ending Pace. Six days ago he was $3.9 at Kalmar in a maxEarnings=25000 and finished 5th, 39.71m from Twigs Macho. Fourth-up now with a handy gate and a prior placing at the trip, he has claims to improve.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 07/08/2026 | - | maxEarnings=25000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Kalmar | 2140m | EASY | Rick Ebbinge | 2 |
| 39.71L | $3.90 | |
| 3/11 | 08/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=10000.000000 | $78,700.00 | Aby | 2140m | EASY | Rick Ebbinge | 7 |
| 26.56L | $11.00 | |
| 0/10 | 01/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=35000.000000 | $8,131.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | EASY | Ebb Ri | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/11 | 05/05/2026 | - | maxEarnings=45000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Rick Ebbinge | 5 |
| 26.75L | $0.00 | ||
| 0/12 | 17/04/2026 | - | maxEarnings=10000.000000 | $78,700.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | Rick Ebbinge | 8 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Stefan Persson
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Returned from a spell with a win at Halmstad over 2140m second-up for the season, maintaining a perfect record at the track and trip with Stefan Persson. Also unbeaten this season (1:1-0-0) and again draws well. Progressive profile suggests he can measure up again.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 24/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=35000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | Stefan Persson | 2 |
| 0.01L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/11 | 14/10/2025 | - | maxEarnings=10000.000000 | $78,700.00 | Eskilstuna | 2140m | Jorma Kontio | 12 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Dante Kolgjini
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Third-up with a recent 2nd at Jagersro over 2140m earlier this year and a 6th at Halmstad two starts back, beaten 26.37m on an easy track at 13. Yet to win at 2140m (6:0-1-0) and unplaced in two tries at Halmstad. Honest enough to include if he reproduces his better Jagersro effort.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/15 | 04/08/2026 | - | maxEarnings=110000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Stefan Persson | 5 |
| - | $11.00 | ||
| 6/11 | 13/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=100000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | EASY | Stefan Persson | 4 |
| 26.37L | $13.00 | |
| 6/14 | 29/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=70000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Kalmar | 2140m | EASY | Stefan Persson | 1 |
| 67.25L | $15.00 | |
| 0/12 | 09/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=40000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | EASY | Thomas Uhrberg | 5 |
| - | $26.00 | |
| 2/7 | 25/02/2026 | - | maxEarnings=45000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Stefan Persson | 3 |
| 12.65L | $0.00 | ||
| 5/8 | 25/11/2025 | - | maxEarnings=15000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Joakim Lovgren | 8 |
| 51.62L | $0.00 |

Driver: Johan Untersteiner
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Third-up after a solid 5th at Jagersro over 2140m nine days ago, beaten only 0.08m at $6.5 in a 15-runner maxEarnings=110000 event. Won the prior start at Karlshamn over 1680m at $2.3, edging Mission Lake by 0.04m. Returns to 2140m where the record is modest (2:0-0-0), but current form suggests she can be competitive.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 04/08/2026 | - | maxEarnings=110000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Peter Untersteiner | 4 |
| 0.08L | $6.50 | ||
| 1/8 | 15/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=20000.000000 | $68,500.00 | Karlshamn | 1680m | Peter Untersteiner | 8 |
| 0.04L | $2.30 | ||
| 0/11 | 29/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=15000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Kalmar | 2140m | EASY | Johan Untersteiner | 10 |
| - | $6.50 |

Driver: Simon Mitman
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Second-up after a 65‑day break, he resumed at Halmstad over 2140m from barrier 8 and boxed on for 3rd at $8.5 behind Hard Rock, albeit 39.75m away on an easy track. His barrier profile is a plus with two placings from two starts drawn 7–9, and he’s 1-from-2 in the minors at this track and trip. Solid place claims again if he holds that first‑up level.
Last Starts 65 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 09/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=10000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | EASY | Simon Mitman | 8 |
| 39.75L | $8.50 | |
| 0/5 | 10/12/2025 | - | maxEarnings=15000.000000 | $96,300.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Simon Mitman | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 3/9 | 08/05/2025 | - | 3UP | $68,500.00 | Vaggeryd | 2148m | Victor Rosleff | 8 |
| 0.04L | $0.00 |

Driver: Andre Eklundh
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Third-up and comes off a close 3rd at Vaggeryd over 2148m on 20 Jul, beaten just 0.04m at $9.5 behind Omark. Yet to place at 2140m (5:0-0-0), but his this season record includes a minor placing and he sticks with Andre Eklundh, who has a 3:0-0-1 partnership with him. Drawn 8, he profiles as a minor-money chance if he reproduces that recent Vaggeryd run.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/15 | 31/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=55000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Farjestad | 2140m | EASY | Andre Eklundh | 4 |
| - | $10.00 | |
| 3/8 | 20/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=20000.000000 | $68,500.00 | Vaggeryd | 2148m | Andre Eklundh | 2 |
| 0.04L | $9.50 | ||
| 7/13 | 26/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=45000.000000 | $58,500.00 | Arjang | 2140m | Andre Eklundh | 2 |
| 38.64L | $6.50 | ||
| 0/14 | 18/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=30000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Mantorp | 2140m | EASY | Malte Handfast | 12 |
| - | $29.00 | |
| 0/14 | 08/09/2025 | - | maxEarnings=25000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Mantorp | 2140m | EASY | Victor Rosleff | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/10 | 19/08/2025 | - | maxEarnings=15000.000000 | $152,000.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | EASY | Ken Ecce | 11 |
| 93.63L | $0.00 |

Driver: Thomas Uhrberg
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Best recent effort was a 4th at Jägersro over 2140m on 16 Jun, beaten 26.28m in a maxEarnings=30000 with a SP of 41 behind Global Highflyer. Two subsequent Halmstad runs over the same trip didn’t figure, and he now shifts from gate 3 to 9. Needs to lift on that latest track-and-trip form but the Jägersro run shows some ability to land a minor share.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/6 | 24/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=35000.000000 | $88,800.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | Andre Eklundh | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 0/12 | 04/07/2026 | - | maxEarnings=60000.000000 | $117,500.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | Thomas Dalborg | 4 |
| - | $91.00 | ||
| 4/12 | 16/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=30000.000000 | $152,000.00 | Jagersro | 2140m | Hakan B Johansson | 4 |
| 26.28L | $41.00 | ||
| 5/10 | 01/06/2026 | - | maxEarnings=25000.000000 | $11,859.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | EASY | Dal Th | 10 |
| 52.54L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 29/03/2026 | - | maxEarnings=45000.000000 | $129,500.00 | Halmstad | 2140m | EASY | Hakan B Johansson | 5 |
| 25.9L | $0.00 |