Swedish Trotting Derby

The Swedish Trotting Derby (Swedish: Svenskt Travderby) is an annual national Group One harness event for trotters that is held at Jägersro Racetrack in Malmö, Sweden.

It is by many considered the most prestigious Swedish event for 4-year-old racing horses.

[1] The purse in the 2010 final was ≈US$442,000 (SEK 3,200,000), of which the winner, Joke Face, won half.

[4] To enter the Swedish Trotting Derby, a horse owner is obliged to make four payments, the last approximately seven months before the final is held.

In addition to these costs, a supplementary fee of ≈US$761 (SEK6,360) is paid to enter the elimination races 12 days before the final.