The players just had time to make their last bets before the start. All horses seemed to be in good shape this day.
Many drivers had set there mind on a front position this day. Fastest of them all were Lenglen. Good Looking Mountain ended up behind the leader. Witwicky Superior got caught on the outside and were forced to take place as first in lane two. When the startcar left the field Zambrotta Speed started to galop and lost 40 m.
Point Blank Cherry saw it's chance when the leader lost tempo and took the lead.