Marcus Melander in the HRU Twos in Training spotlight

The reigning Trainer of the Year discussed his sensational 2019 campaign with Greenshoe, Gimpanzee and Green Manalishi, talked about his next group of stars, the differences between European and North American training and answered viewer questions.

by Dave Briggs

HRU’s Twos in Training videos has returned with a new segment featuring reigning Trainer of the Year Marcus Melander in the first of a series of live virtual interviews with Heather Vitale.

Viewers interested in viewing the interview — which was originally broadcast live — can do so on our Facebook page here and on our YouTube page here.

The trainer discussed his sensational 2019 campaign with Greenshoe, Gimpanzee and Green Manalishi, talked about his next group of stars, the differences between European and North American training and answered some viewer questions.

Thank you to Blue Chip Farms for sponsoring the Melander video.

The next Virtual Twos in Training video will feature Heather Vitale interviewing Carter Pinske. It will be broadcast live on Saturday, April 18, beginning at 7 pm EDT.

To submit a question in advance to ask Carter, email them before 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 18 to: editor@harnessracingupdate.com. Please make the subject line: Questions for Carter Pinkse and please include your full name.

HRU intends to feature a new live interview with a trainer every Thursday, Saturday and Monday evening beginning at 7 pm EDT.

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