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.
Running Oxzygo quickly put pressure on the leader and could take the lead after 500m. driver couldn't keep S.L. Amonte to trotting so they were disqualified.
The leader got disturbed by something and Criminal Wine took the lead rather easily.
Nothing seemed to be able to stop Criminal Wine today. It continued in the lead.