Triple Group 1 winner Shoals (Aus) (Fastnet Rock {Aus}) will stay in Australia with an eye toward competing in the second edition of the A$13-million The Everest on Oct. 13, Racing.com reported. Part-owners Jonathan Munz and John Messara opted to table a trip to England to compete at Royal Ascot and instead, will have their filly go up against males after beating her own sex in the G1 Myer Classic last November, the G1 Surround S. on Mar. 3, and the May 5 G1 Ubet Classic Sangster S. However, connections did not rule out a Royal Ascot sojourn for the Anthony Freedman trainee in 2019.
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