The weather had been good all week and Gävle 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.
Latest Point sprinted away from the competitors and took the lead. When the startcar left the field Latest Point started to galop and lost 50 m.
The leader couldn't hold the lead and Outspoken Blizzard sprinted to the front.
The leader got disturbed by something and Radiating Forest took the lead rather easily.
Radiating Forest was still in the lead after 1500m. Something caused a disturbance in the field and Latest Point gallopped for 30 m.
Johnny Rori litterally flew through the last bend and was first on the homestretch.
Valiant sprinted away from the rest of the field and won quite easy.