The weather had been good all week and Halmstad was in good shape.
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.
Criminal Tyke Mörbult could eventually take the lead after a very dramatic start. Seductive Admiral suddenly started to galop. Christer Lönn had to struggle to get Seductive Admiral to tror again and succeded after 20 m.