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.
Drooling Man could eventually take the lead after a very dramatic start.
Lauréat quickly put pressure on the leader and could take the lead after 500m. Troubling Dream was disturbed and galoped 50 m. Grasping Mistress was disturbed and galoped 20 m.
Drooling Man sprinted past the competitors and took over the lead. Grasping Mistress suddenly made a bad step, started to galop and lost 10 m.
Drooling Man sprinted past the competitors and took over the lead.