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.
Grosjeva took the lead after a very quick start. When the startcar left the field Frozen Tiger started to galop and lost 10 m. Christoffer Eriksson wanted a little to much in the start and Herrhagens Butcher galoped for 40 m.
Tulo Opal quickly put pressure on the leader and could take the lead after 500m.
Frozen Tiger sprinted past it's competitors after a 1000m and took the lead.
Herrhagens Wark looked to be in good shape this day and took the lead after 1500m.
Herrhagens Wark were still in the lead when they started the sprint for the finish-line.