Björn Goop


Björn Olov Goop,, is a Swedish trotting trainer and driver. Together with his father, Olle Goop, he runs one of Sweden's most successful training camps for trotting horses, Goop Stable, in their hometown, Kil, Värmland County.

Career

Björn Goop won his first race in 1994 at Axevallatravet with the horse Scotch Ville.
Goop currently holds the Swedish record for most wins as a driver in one season. Goop has won the biggest Swedish race, Elitloppet, three times. In 2006, Goop won with the self-trained horse Conny Nobell, and in 2014 and 2017 with Timoko. With Timoko, he also finished second in Prix d'Amérique in 2016. He won Prix d'Amérique 2018 with Readly Express, trained by Timo Nurmos.

Major wins as a driver