Stefan Melander
Swedish horse trainer
About Stefan Melander
Born 1957. Stefan Melander is a Swedish harness racer, harness racehorse trainer, harness racing and horse trainer.
Bertil Stefan Melander (born 23 November 1957 in Spånga, Stockholm County) is a Swedish harness racing horse trainer and driver based at Åby-Farm in Enköping, Sweden.
Among the horses he has trained are top trotters Scarlet Knight, Iceland, Gigant Neo and Nuncio. Together with these and other horses, Melander has won numerous major races, including Elitloppet (two times), Hambletonian Stakes (once) and Prix d'Amérique (once). When he won Hambletonian Stakes at Meadowlands Racetrack with Scarlet Knight in August 2001 Melander became the first horseman to bring a U.S.-breed trotter trained and developed in Europe to the U.S. and win the Hambletonian.
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Who is Stefan Melander?
Swedish horse trainer
When was Stefan Melander born?
Stefan Melander was born on 23 November 1957 in Spånga.
What is Stefan Melander's occupation?
Stefan Melander is a harness racer, harness racehorse trainer, harness racing and horse trainer.
What nationality is Stefan Melander?
Stefan Melander is Swedish.
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