Morgan expects Tumu to shine back up in trip

Joanna Morgan believes her Britainnia Stakes hero Roca Tumu will handle a step back up in trip following his Royal Ascot success.

Morgan expects Tumu to shine back up in trip
Mon, 24 Jun, 2013 - 01:00

The three-year-old created a 20-1 surprise in the mile event following on from victory at the Curragh in May.

He had previously finished fourth over a mile and a quarter in April but Morgan expects Roca Tumu to prove more able over the trip, although he could run in new silks next time.

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