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.
Blue Lotus. could eventually take the lead after a very dramatic start.
Honourable
Behemoth saw it's chance when the leader lost tempo and took the lead. driver couldn't keep Ritza to trotting so they were disqualified.
The leader got disturbed by something and Songer Ruine took the lead rather easily.