Konung Gustaf V:s Pokal

Konung Gustaf V:s Pokal
Group One International race
LocationÅby Racetrack, Mölndal,
 Sweden
Inaugurated1941 (1949)
Race typeHarness race for standardbred trotters
Race information
Distance2,140 meters (1.33 miles)
TrackLeft-handed 1,000 meter track (0.62 mile)
QualificationQualifying races. 4-year-old stallions and geldings
Purse≈US$273,000

Konung Gustaf V:s Pokal (literally: King Gustaf V's Trophy) or, in shorter form, Kungapokalen (literally: The King's Trophy), is an annual international Group One harness event for trotters. It is held at Åby Racetrack in Mölndal, 10 km south of Gothenburg, Sweden. It is a stakes race for 4-year-old stallions and geldings. The purse in the 2009 final was ≈US$273,000 (€200,000), of which the winner Knockout Rose won half.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Resultat - Konung Gustaf V:s Pokal". travsport.se (in Swedish). STC. Retrieved 2009-05-17.
  2. ^ In the conversion to USD, the rates of 2009-05-14, the date of the 2009 final, have been used.