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.
Point Blank Cherry sprinted away from the competitors and took the lead.
Ticking Sun saw it's chance when the leader lost tempo and took the lead. A bird flew just in front of Tomato Soup who started to galop and lost 50 m. Brother From Another Mother C.C. started to galop after 500 m and was nearly disqualified. driver couldn't keep Tankenstein to trotting so they were disqualified.
Miami Mom sprinted past the competitors and took over the lead.