King eyes Nestor Schofield crown

Brendan Pursell is eyeing off an almost immediate feature race celebration with kennel newcomer King I Am in Saturday’s Nestor Schofield Memorial Final (525m) at The Meadows.

The lightly-raced King I Am, winner of four of his 10 starts, made only his second appearance for Lara-based Pursell when winning his heat of the lucrative Grade 5 series at Sandown Park last Thursday in 29.73s on a testing surface.

The well-bred son of Barcia Bale had previously been prepared by part-owner Angela Langton.

“Angela and Jeff (Britton) have that many dogs and Angela asked me if I had any spare kennels,” Pursell explained.

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Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2020/08/21/king-eyes-nestor-schofield-crown/

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