Arnfinn Helge Lund (15 September 1935 – 23 March 2017) was a Norwegian

horse trainer A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines. Some responsibilities trainers have are caring for the animals' physical needs, as well as teaching them good behaviors and/or coaching them for events, which ...

. Hailing from

Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; ), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2022, it had a population of 212,660. Trondheim is the third most populous municipality in Norway, and is ...

, he trained

harness racing Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait (a trot or a pace). They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a sulky, spider, or chariot occupied by a driver. In Europe, and less frequently in Australia ...

horses at Leangen Travbane before moving to

Øvrevoll Galoppbane Øvrevoll Galoppbane is the only Horse gait#Gallop, gallop racecourse in Norway It is located at Øvrevoll between Østerås (west), Jar, Norway, Jar (south) and Eiksmarka (north) in Bærum. It has both a turf track and an all-weather track. I ...

in 1957. Active here until 2012, his horses recorded 1,686 victories, including seven derby victories. He resided at

Røa Røa () is a neighbourhood and a former administrative borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. In 2004 the borough of Røa was merged with neighbouring Vinderen to become Vestre Aker borough. Røa is a suburb of Oslo, located approximately 7 kilome ...

. Lund died on 23 March 2017 at the age of 81.Death announcement, ''Budstikka'' 28 March 2017 p. 28

References

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