diff --git a/Src/Bratched.Tools/RatingControl/RatingControl.xaml.cs b/Src/Bratched.Tools/RatingControl/RatingControl.xaml.cs
index 2416bf4..326ef7f 100644
--- a/Src/Bratched.Tools/RatingControl/RatingControl.xaml.cs
+++ b/Src/Bratched.Tools/RatingControl/RatingControl.xaml.cs
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ public RatingControl()
 #if NETFX_CORE
             this.DataContextChanged += RatingControl_DataContextChanged;
             gridCaptureMovement.PointerMoved += gridRating_PointerMoved;
+            gridCaptureMovement.PointerPressed += gridRating_PointerPressed;
             gridCaptureMovement.ManipulationDelta += GridCaptureMovement_ManipulationDelta;
             
 #endif
@@ -568,6 +569,20 @@ private void gridRating_PointerMoved(object sender, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
 
             }            
         }
+
+        private void gridRating_PointerPressed(object sender, PointerRoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (IsEditable && IsEnabled && Visibility==Visibility.Visible && rateItems != null && rateItems.Children.Any())
+            {
+                e.Handled = true; 
+				if (DEBUG_MODE)
+                System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine("PointerPressed {0}", DateTime.Now);   
+                PointerPoint p = e.GetCurrentPoint(rateItems.Children.First());
+                if (p != null && p.Position != null)
+                    ChangeItemsValue(p.Position.X);
+
+            }            
+        }
 #endif
 
 #if NETFX_CORE