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.
Hozier Superior tried its best to keep the lead but finally had to give in to Frimpong De Sticky that came steaming ahead. When the startcar left the field Criminal Moonlady started to galop and lost 40 m. Frimpong De Sticky suddenly started to galop. Victor Karlsson had to struggle to get Frimpong De Sticky to tror again and succeded after 30 m.
Sliding Box saw it's chance when the leader lost tempo and took the lead.
Frimpong De Sticky sprinted past it's competitors after a 1000m and took the lead.
Ramon sprinted past it's competitors after a 1000m and took the lead.