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.
Silver Gold tried its best to keep the lead but finally had to give in to Stinger Rebel that came steaming ahead.
Dogon quickly put pressure on the leader and could take the lead after 500m. Laxviks Anna-greta galloped way to long and was disqualified. A bird flew just in front of Counterfeit Wonder who started to galop and lost 50 m.