{"id":7041,"date":"2026-05-24T17:48:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T15:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T22:01:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T20:01:57","slug":"luke-the-spook","status":"publish","type":"invited-horses","link":"https:\/\/www.elitloppet.se\/en\/invited-horses\/elitloppet\/luke-the-spook\/","title":{"rendered":"Luke the Spook"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--core content-block--paragraph\"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Named after an airplane during the Second World War.<br>And it is, if not a bombshell, then at least a bang that the last horse in this year's Elitloppet is Luke the Spook.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"content-block content-block--core content-block--paragraph\"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">- Luke the Spook has been good, but it still doesn't feel like we've seen his full range. Kolgjinis is also an x-factor that is extra fond of Elitloppet and Solvalla, I am genuinely happy that they have a horse next Sunday, says Solvalla's sports manager Ola Lern\u00e5.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"content-block content-block--core content-block--paragraph\"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luke the Spook raced just below the elite in the US, but won the Liberty Bell and Kentucky Sire Stakes and came to Europe with over a million dollars earned and a 1.09,2 record.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"content-block content-block--core content-block--paragraph\"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With Adrian Kolgjini, the horse has shown great resources and was second in the King's Cup and fourth in the Sprinter's Cup last year. He has shown further development as a five-year-old and on Saturday was stuck in HRH Prince Daniel's race.<br>- Isn't he the most exciting horse to take the last place in the Elitloppet? He is developing rapidly and is not behind anyone else in terms of capacity,\" says Adrian Kolgjini.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"content-block content-block--core content-block--paragraph\"><div class=\"container-fluid\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Who, through the TV series Hela V\u00e4gen this spring, has taken a seat on the TV sofas outside the world of trotting.<br>- This feels so damn good! I am so happy! I think it's been a bit of a mess this spring and it didn't really go our way last Saturday either. 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