No Shuttle for Palace Pier

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday June 7

Darley have announce that Kingman’s champion miler Palace Pier(GB) will not shuttle to Australia this year.

Palace Pier (GB) will remain in the Northern Hemisphere this spring.

Palace Pier (GB) will remain in the Northern Hemisphere this spring.

The son of Kingman was announced on the Australian roster in April at a reduced fee of $44,000, down from $55,000.

 

Palace Pier covered 97 mares last spring.

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