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.
Petit Baguette was looking particularly good and could easily take the lead. Giant Killer Moussolou was to tense at the start and galloped for 30 m. When the startcar left the field Opposing Sunset started to galop and lost 30 m.
Kati Ci Cherry saw it's chance when the leader lost tempo and took the lead.
The leader got disturbed by something and Able To Score took the lead rather easily.