Sweden, Jagersru Track, 14 July 2024
The prestigious President’s Cup for purebred Arabian horses held its fifth station at the Jagersru sandy track in Malmö, Sweden. This event is part of the 31st edition racing agenda and is highly regarded in the Arabian horse racing community.
Support and Vision The President’s Cup series is under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of the Presidential Court. His Highness’s dedication to promoting and sustaining the legacy of purebred Arabian horses reflects the vision of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
Race Details
- Winner: Freddy PY
- Pedigree: TM Fred Texas x Via Hypolite
- Owner and Trainer: Zotolev Gerrard
- Jockey: Jacob Johansen
- Distance: 1730 meters
- Category: Listed race for horses aged four years and over
- Participants: 10 horses from elite Arabian horse studs in Sweden and Europe
Race Highlights Freddy PY delivered an outstanding performance, overcoming strong competition from Rasmi Al-Khalidiya. The final turn of the race was particularly dramatic, with Freddy PY making a decisive move to take the lead and secure victory.
Significance of the Victory Freddy PY’s triumph is a significant achievement for his team, showcasing the importance of excellent breeding, training, and race strategy. This victory not only adds to Freddy PY’s accolades but also highlights the dedication of his owner and trainer, Zotolev Gerrard, and the skill of jockey Jacob Johansen.