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.
Rozzo Booze sprinted away from the competitors and took the lead. European Night was to tense at the start and galloped for 10 m.
Serafina sprinted past it's competitors after a 1000m and took the lead.
European Night accelerated after 1500m and took the lead. Chesnaught started to gallop after 1500m and Olle Elfstrand had to struggle to get it back in trotting.
European Night sat safely in the lead when they started the homestretch.