Promising filly Flash Roca has nearly earned back her purchase price without saluting the judge, and Kelvin Tyler is hoping that can change at Wingatui on Sunday.
New Zealand-bred gelding King Of The Castle took his career earnings past A$500,000 with a tenacious performance in Saturday’s A$160,000 Traffic Logistics Handicap (1600m) at Kembla Grange.
Fresh off his gallant fourth placing in Tuesday’s A$3 million The Big Dance (1600m) at Randwick, Kiwi-bred gelding King Of The Castle could be chasing another big Australian purse.
It’s a long trip from Riverton to Riccarton but travelling up with two stakes contenders and a Group One performer made it a little easier for Kelvin Tyler.