Vermeir rode Hacienda d'Eversem (by Contact van de Heffinck) and stopped the clock in 62.25 seconds. He was followed by Michael Whitaker who had under his saddle Jb's Hot Property (by Cheers Cassini) and had a clear round in 62.31 seconds.
The fourth place was for another Belgian rider, Nicola Philippaerts. He came at the start with H&M Quenzo de La Roque (by Kannan) and crossed the finish in 62.56 seconds. The top five was completed by the Swedish rider Peder Fredricson with H&M Carat Desire (by Carinjo) in 64.05 seconds.
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