The 2019 World Drivers Championships (WDC) will be held in Sweden late May 2019 in conjunction with the annual running of the Elitloppet (Solvalla Raceway), Europe’s premier trotting sprint event (mile heats followed by a final on same afternoon).
Equi Tours Sweden, a major European travel organizer specialising in equestrian events and activities have arranged a tour incorporating both its normal Elitloppet tour and taking in the 2019 World Drivers Championships being held in Sweden. The full tour runs from Thursday 23 May 2019 – until departures either on Saturday 1 June or later should you wish.
After a weekend of racing in Stockholm, the WDC heads west to Lindesberg racetrack on Monday May 27, evening heats at Eskilstuna on Tuesday May 28, Rattvik on Wednesday May 29 with the finale being held at Gavle racetrack on Friday May 31 to out the 2019 World Driving Championship.
Full details of the tour including costs, accommodation, transfers, entrance tickets, race day dining, sightseeing etc are contained in Equi Tours documentation :
Register your interest in this tour by advising the required details to Marie Nyberg at info@equitours.se. The option to attend Elitloppet weekend only is available. Note – the tour brochure will be loaded onto Equi Tours website in the next ten days – this is an advance copy.
[Refer to my earlier article (dated 3 October 2018) outlining the 2019 World Drivers Championship and Elitloppet tour by entering the link below :https://baringbloodstock.com.au/2019-world-drivers-championship-elitloppet-tour/ ]
Join those of us who have already indicated they will be attending these major world harness racing events in Sweden. Support your countries drivers and those from the other nations represented at the 2019 World Drivers Championships together with taking in the activities around Elitloppet weekend. This will be your only opportunity to experience both Elitloppet weekend and the World Drvers Championship in one week of outstanding harness racing. This great spectacle is now little more than six months away.
Peter Craig
12 November 2018
Approved By Dean Baring www.harnessbred.com
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