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.
Handy Devil saw it's chance when the leader lost tempo and took the lead. driver couldn't keep Platinum Bandwith to trotting so they were disqualified.
Decisive Steel sprinted past the competitors and took over the lead.
La Vie Noire looked to be in good shape this day and took the lead after 1500m.
Titanium suddenly found some strength when the driver removed the earpads and sprinted to the lead.
La Vie Noire galoped for 60m and was disqualified.