The sun was shining on Jägersro and it was a perfect day for trotting.
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.
Running Nova took the lead after a very quick start. Erik Adielsson wanted a little to much in the start and Running Nova galoped for 50 m.
Criminal Brain saw it's chance when the leader lost tempo and took the lead.
Scheinwerfer Fort Mich sprinted past it's competitors after a 1000m and took the lead. Carlos Freedom suddenly made a bad step, started to galop and lost 30 m.