The weather had been good all week and Vaggeryd was in good shape.
One after another the horses came out on the track for the obigatory parade. After some warmup the horses lined up behind the car as it began to move down the track.
Lone Admiral quickly put pressure on the leader and could take the lead after 500m. Sturmkönig started to galop after 500 m and was nearly disqualified.
Jo Jo Wibb took the lead after 1000m. Evil Jagg didn't have a good time being caught on the outside.
Magic Sunset accelerated after 1500m and took the lead.
Magic Sunset kept a high tempo and was first in on the homestretch.